The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1880-07-02

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in this city. They are very large, luscious,
and when ripe are pale green and very
| light red in color outside, with white
! meat.
Harry Kuhn, of Dayton. w. T., arrived
in this city, his old home, last Saturday
evening, remaining until yesterday. He
looks just like the same Harry of two
years ago. Reports the ''Albany settle-
ment" in and about Dayton, IN a high
stale of preserWt ton.
The Star system of cutting as Taught by
Mrs. Coll. Van Cleve, Is the best in the
world. Call and you will be convinc-
ed.
Strawberries were selling at 25c gallon
last week.
Sunday was the hottest day in the busi-
| ness.
! 1t Is said that horse racing was intluiged
Ia on Sunday last, within mile OF Roberts
bridge. The strong hand Of the law should
be invoked in arresting and filming partic-
| iTators and spectators Ia such desecration
of the Sabbath.
Several persons were added to the
church during the campmeeting at Roberts
bridge.
| The Democratic ratification at Corvallis
Saturday night was largely attended from
this city.
! MIR. II. Brenner, proprietor of the
Esmnod hotel, Portland, died very sudden-
ly on Friday last. Deceased had charge
of the st. Charles hotel of this city, which
he conducted very successfully for several
years, aud will be mourned by many who
have not forgotten his genial presence
among US.
Fly time-When you hear her fathers
cane humping along the hall.
The Demorest patterns are the best for
ladies and children's clothing. while they
are the cheapest. For sa:e by Mrs. Coil.
Van Cleve at this office.
B. w. Cundiff will be ready to deliver
brick after the 25th inst.
There are In this world many unhappy
people who feel continually as II something
is about to happen.
Here, somebody, qnick ! Where's an
editor anybody, quick 80 and catching
sight OF the porter he went for him, and,
grabbing him by the collar, he holIered
Say, what natural natural animal histo-
ry- pshaw what history In natural
animal. mean, at least, what animal in
natural history does Chile resemble at pres
eut? Give It upf Why. the hammer OF
Peru. of course ~ And with a wild and
idiotic laugh he disappeared down the
street stairs before he could be Identified.
Mr. Edwin Beebe, of Everding & Beebe.
Portland, died after Protracted illness on
Friday last. He was an old and respected
citizeE, having resided in Portland since
| 1851.
The census returns show the population
of Portland to be 16, 500 exclusive of
Chinese. which ia estimated at 1000.
The census returns up 70 last week, In
dicated a population i'm the State of 1885,
600. hut it is believed when full returns
are received it will foot up 15O 600.
On Tuesday OF last week. Miss Lou
White, of Forrest Grove, playfully ran
redhot piece of iron into James Buxton's
eye, putting it out. Buxton is black
smith, and it happened at his shop.
The first train from this city to Lebanon
will be an excursion train. under the con-
duct of The Presbyterian Church OF this
cty-and we'll all go.
Everybody will be glad to learn that
the L. G. A. A. people have resolved to
hold Fair at their grouds near this city
early this fall. Ii everybody waltzes in,
the Fair can be made success.
There were eighty-seven tents at the
campground at Roberts bridge on Sunday,
and the congregation on that day was the
largest ever seen on the grounds.
: Presiding Elder Mccain, OF the n. E..
Church. is reported to have left this Dis
trict and taken a position as one of the
agents on an Indian reservation.
Rev. Mr. Banks, of East Portland.
preached a most interesting sermon at the
campmeeting at Roberts bridge on Sun
day.
The L. C. Council P. OF n will hold its
July session with Knox Butte Grange.
commencing on Monday, the 18th inst.
There was an immense crowd at the
camrmeetIng at Roberts bridge last Sun
! day.
/ See notice of final settlement in ;he
estate OF David Presley. deceased, Frank.
lin Presley, administrator.
The Democratic ratification meeting
last Friday night WAS largely attended,.
4 Republicans turning OlIt and aiding ia
r making 1t success. It lacked in enthnsi
asm. however, as it is impossible to con.
/ vince anybody that Democratic Presiden
tial candida ties have any show of election
as long as the rebel brigadiers have con
troll of the party.
Messrs. Wheeler & Dickey have aadet
4 a nice barouche to their livery, and q spar
OF $400 horses to draw it.
Billy Coates gave us a call on Saturday
He will take charge of the locomotive OF
: the construction .rain over the Lebanon
:, road.
The Fire Department of Salem elects &
, Chief on Monday next.
s Probably ESQ people from the Ea.terr
States will be in attendance at the Stat,
Fair next week.
:" Tom R1for.l ~ f,nruolYsm he's a -,