The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1880-11-19

Go to Billy Watkins for your groceries.
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Go to Billy Watkins for your groceries.
Chow Jackson's Best Sweet Navy Tobac
co.
The days of the thanksgiving turkey arr
numbered.
A light snow storm has already visite'
Eastern Oregon.
20 dozen winter gloves opened this week a
the Farmers and Mechanics Store
Col. Wheat, of the narrow gauge railroad,
was in the city last Monday.
VIM. l.. Watkins pays the highest casl
price for all kinds of furs and hides.
II you want a good tender chicken fol
Sunday 20 to Billy Watkins and get it.
Every mans wife wants ''Dayis" sowing
machine. w. B. Scott, Albany, agent.
New music and reddesd prices in schoo
books at Aliens new book and music store
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Pete Sehlosscr has iine looking Residence
now since his repairs have been finished up.
DIR. q. Willis Price, dentist office in the
Odd Fellows Temple, over Plummer's drui
store.
Don't forget 1t Hou can got the Chiedgc
Weekly Ners aud tho DEMocRAr one ycai
for S3
Boys, get your skates ready; everybody
says wo are going to have nipping cold
weather this winter.
Brownsville is putting on lots of dog
now. A now billiard saloon will open ouI
there in few days
j. $. Thomas, an old resident of this city,
but now living at Dayton, W. r., paid this
locality a visit last week.
Our sportmen arc now making sad havoc
of the wild fowl, which are coming in from
the north in large numbers.
What puzzles us is where all the money Is
to come from to buy all the holiday goods dis
played by our merchants.
o. II. Irvine, son Of Rev. s. G. Irvine, ia
now attending the United Presbyterian The
ologieAl College at Monmouth. Illinois.
Farmers want rain the ground is now toe
dry for plowing. We have no doubt they
will get plenty Of moisture before Spring.
The most popular perfume OF the day
'HACKMETAcli" try Il. Sold by Foshay
& Mason, Druggists, Albany, Or.
Wilbur G. Westlake came up from Cali.
fernia on the last steamer and joined his wife
at this city. They will hereafter make their
home in Oregon.
A large amount Of grain has been stored
along the line Of the narrow gauge railroad.
and is now awaiting tho completion Of the
road.
The selection OF Brownsville as one OF the
points to be taken in by the narrow gauge
railroad has caused a business boom at tha,
place.
Capt. Shields has lately remodeled his
dwelling. greatly enlarged and improved it,
and now has one Of the most cOmmodious
and well arranged houses in our city.
We arc alad to be able to announce that
Rev Jos. Emery is now resident Of Linn
county, having moved over on his farm in
Orleans precinct. opposite Corvallis.
The Laughing Man" came 'gol dern
nigh" splitting his sides roaring over the
work done at the State Fair on the Davis
Sewing Machine
We see by the reports at hand that the
Davis" sewing machine was again vie'ori.
GUS at the State Fair. receiving the First
Premium. as is did last year.
Miss Kate Conner returned IRON Portland
last Saturday. She has been visiting her
sister. Ains. Failing. in that city for several
weeks.
YES Canon. Of waitsburs ". r.. left here
last Tuesday for home going by way Of For.
eat Grove. To see his daughter. Alrs. Chas.
Cornelius
Why couldn't NC organihe a reading club
in this city After one should once get into
operation the exercises would be very profit.
able and entertaining
At Brownsville the Staniisli Bros have put
up large twS-story frame building 3jSCO
feet. The lower part will be used As black
smith shop aud the upper 4 hall.
Work has already commenced on the new
fluns to supply Cherry 4 Parks foundry
with \ water power. aud everything will be
in running order by the time their building
is finished.
a. T. Cherry x Son are doing good job
on the new vault at the Court House Mr..
Cherry is one of the best foundrymen on the
coast. and always gives satisfaction To Gus
TONERS
We understand that the Lebanon railroad
has been paying investment for its owners
so far. 1t will have the effect Of largely in
creasing the acreage sown to grain in the
SAAtiam Valley.
JOsh Billings suggests that if man is on
his way to the woods 10 commit suicide, and
bull suddenly gives chase, the chances are
that he will run for his life.
A writer advises that girls who wish to
have small mouths should repeat at frequent
intervals through the day "Fannie Finch
fried four Aoundering frogs for Frances
Fowler's father"
Some men must have quarter Of a column
to express a welI.defined idea when writing
for newspaper, but it IS astonishing how
concise they can make an advertisement that
costs ten cents a line.
Cord wood is worth s.. 90 per cord at Wal
la Walla, and it is the poorest kind of wood
at that. Here we have to pay from 3d.
to 50. so, and have our choice Of fir, balm
ash, maple or oak.
+. n. Miller, OF Lebanon, was recently
appointed Notary Public by Gov Thayer