The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1880-09-17
Paraxrauaaiets.


Mrs. Joseph Webber has returned from
Corvallis.
Mrs DIR. Freeland has gone to Southern
Oregon, on a short visit.
The city is full OF grass widowers-and
they look sorrowful enough.
At Mr.. Andrew Hale's we saw growing
the hulless oat, just the joker for making
oatmeal.
1t Is the intention of the narrow gauge
to build three warehouses In Albany
prairie this season.
The Celebrated Standard White Shirts,
from 81 up, at Blain's.
The contract for building the narrow
gauge railroad bridge across the Santiam
calls tor It's completion on the 5th OF next
month.
1t is contemplated to use che room on
the west side of the Court House, between
the Clerk and Sheriff-s offices, for the Eew
vault-to be fire-proof-in which to keep
the papers aud county records.
New millinery at Mrs. Powell's-too
handsome for anything.
It is understood that the Farmers Com
pany has let out cne hundred and fifty
thousand sacks. and hundreds, il not thou
| sands, OF them have been filled twice.
There has been the greatest difficulty
| experienced 10 getting sacks fast enough
to supply the demand of our farmers, in
which to bring their wheat TO the ware
houses.
The Oregon Legislature convened on
Monday. All of Linn county's delegates
were on hand.
| Overcoats and ulsters, for the largest
men and smallest boys, at Blain's
The surprise party at Mr.. Flindt's
Saturday night was largely attended by
the ladies', among whom Mr.. E. is great
ftvorite.
Owing to the liberality of Messrs. Scott
and Nontcith, large number OF our peo-
pie lived luxuriously on venison in the
front of the week.
The display of clothing at l.. r. Blain':
is the largest ever made In his place. and
tractive.
The Governors message covers nearly
twelve columns, set in Brewer type, and
IS very exhaustive document.
The glove fitting patterns can be obtain
ed at Mrs. Powell's.
John Mendenhall and wife were in tn,
city on Tuesday, on their way hor,'
to Portland, from the mountains. Mr.
Mendenhall, Ike Conn and Mr.. Riie,
killed seventeen deer, and Mr.. NJ. kille,
: one bear during their three weeks hunt.
; The Garfield Club organized with on
hundred and fifty-two members.
No money in the county treasury a
present.
Suits for men, youths and boys, ant
all prices, at L. E. Blain's.
The docket for the October term OF tn,
Circuit Court promises to be slim.
Harvest is pretty generally finished
Another week will probably make a elsa
finish.
! Mr.. William Girl come down fror
Long Tom on Tuesday, and gave MS
call. NJ. Gird has one of the best tar,n
in that rich district. and had just finishe
, harvesting four thousand three hundre
bushels of wheat, off OF about one hundre
and fifty acres, storing at Wells war,
house on Long Tom.
Capt. Shields has had mechanics employ
f cd for some weeks In remodeling h
e dwelling on the corner OF Baker an
: Fourth streets. g. w. Young has bose
j the carpenter work, and when finished
2 Will be one of the most convenient an
handsome residences in that part of tt
city.
Our pablic schools are largely attende
4 and the Directors have. secured spiendi
/. corps OF teachers.
: Wednesday night was the warrne
, night we have had for some time-it W.
warm clear through.