The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1880-08-27
DIR. Kirk still hold. on for his chances as

DIR. Kirk still holds on for his chances as
surgeon, physician and gynecologist hop
ing the railroad will bring patients from
distance, as the country itself produces
such meager supplies. However, he takes
courage from another source, since DR..
Tanner will soon lecture here and tell us
how TO live without supplies save water
and God knows we have plenty OF that. so
cool from the feet and toes of Mt. .Teffer son.
Robert Pentland and SON own the
best merchant and custom mills in the
State. They are gentlemen of correct
taste, and they love their mill.
johnny Morris keeps one of the best OF
drug stores in every sense of the word.
So accommodating is he in manners that
people will buy his goods whether they
need them or not.
Mr.. Keatch will set up another fine
store of drugs, etc., next month. We will
then have two drug houses. with gentle
men tor proprietors.
Two very good plain hotels .re doing a
! good business. yet il some one will build a
first-class house with all the improved
methods tor the accommodation of the
travelling public, we believe the investment
wonld be gooGl one.
few weeks since Mr.. Southerland, the
handsome clerk OF Mr.. Houston, took
unto himself a new partner in the person
of Miss Elizabeth Cary, the daughter ot
Robert Cary, one of our suburban farmers.
There are more girls among these farmers
whose pockets are lined with gold dust
Last Saturday evening our Doctor Hol
drige (dentist) so smiling led Miss Saral
Beard. OF this city, to his own prepared
house. to be a helpmeet to tim while the
sands of life shall be running down through
his glass.
Scio has splendid water power tor all the
machinery required to run a cardins
machine and wooden factory, and many
other industries all of which are needed
and would pay well. Messrs. Curl & Gala
van will locate a steam saw mill very neal
to town soon. We learn that Davit
Myres will presently bring his planning
mill. door and sash factory to Scfo. W.
trust lie will. jim Kane keeps a saloon
and 50 does Mel. Hamilton; and the latte
for the accommodations of lovers Of the cue
nice billiard table. Here young blood
on bridges of sig'Is make many miscu
and miss many a quarter of a dollar. Blu
while saloons will be kept in Seio, l know
of no man better up to the business.
The Blue Ribbon Club works against tn
interests of the men by electing tow
trustees of their number and members. bu
who continue to license men to do wron:
by granting induigeDcts to commit sin 10
the small sum of thirty-three cents pc
day. They say an ordinance compel
them, ii a majority of legal voters petition
them. These counci:men forget in som
mysterious way that they can repea
that law.
The farmers are well pleased with wha
God has done for them in bountiful crop
of wheat AMI oats and flaxseed and hay
etc. | never saw them look so good
natured yet there is one evil they wi
not give up, and that is to labor on tn
, t Sabbath day. God will all the sooner TAX
them away from his Sabbath day.
The Rev. Mr.. Banks. OF Portland
preached in the Methodist Episcop;
church last Sabbath morning. and again :
the evening hour, to crowded house
attentive listeners. He made a very fa'
orabie impression upon the minds of RI
people. He gave evidence of COOL schola
), ship aud tervent piety. with fine know
!, edge OF the Scriptures. lie miniStered
room ct Rev. Hurlbert. Yours, $3.50.