The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-12-23


/ The old Hartford Insurance Co, il ias'
becoming The popular company In thl
locality. II has only been Ia this State e
. low months, but II is saoh an old CON
pany that every oAe knows IL u va
organized 1894.
| A literary society has been organised q
oakyille and now has about thirty.hy
members. II meets weekly At the Oak
vile sohosl house and the eaarcises ar
very interesting. Clarendon Mcbride !
President Of the organization. !
Watts = Godfrey have splendid vAriet,
Of New Years calling cards, which yo'
shsuld not fail to see. Go there for you
cards, and you viii DO sure to get something
as pretty and stylish as can be found In an,
Office in the State.
The recent fall in, whoat Is said 10 havs
been caused by aIht between bull and
bear In the market In this city. This
bull wanted an advance, and by mistake
got Bill.vaneo. Tho advance in prices
will come a. soon ~ the scratches on hsil
jaws disappear.
The Y. p. C. A. will givo An entertain.
mont in few weeks which viii evidently be
tlne affair The different clubs in the
city will be given a chance to exhibit
their literary and musical ability, and
we can thus find out whether they have
boen working in vain or not
The U. r. Sabbath Schsol will relieve its
Christmas tree Of an abundance OF presents
on Saturday evening. Proceedings viii be-
gin promptly at ! o'clock, beginning with
an interesting program by the young people
and ending with the distribution OF presents.
College closes to-day. and foreign pupils
viii Immediately start for home so a. 10 be
in time to help eat the Christmas turk ey.
II reports arc true most of them deserve =
biz enc. for they have done good work aud
have helped TO make the college a success
and ornament 10 our city.
No one whose blood Is impure can feel
we'll. There 10 weary, langaid feeling
and often a sense of diseouragement and
dospondOaey. Persons having this feeling,
Of lassitude and depression, sholud take
Ayers s&raaparilia to purify and vitalizo
the blood.
Christmas bser at BsllengsrA Go there
and try some. II Is full OF good feelings TO.
ward everybody. ii foams with asmile for
she.dej jscted. il glistens with cheer for the
weary. Your holiday reersations viii not
be complOte without it. Mr. Bsllanger will
bo Santa Claus to you and win receive
you at hia own place in the most gentleman.
iy manner.
Santa Claus has made his head quarters.
at Conrad Meyers. and has shswn his good
sense. for he could not have found place
where ho could have had greater variety
to select from. The old fellow appreciates
good article and knows inss what will
suit the children. aud this is the reason
why he stops With AIR Meyer.
We received very substantial Christ.
mas present on Monday frsm Ar. George
Lnpar. Of Tangent. in the shape Of sixteen
potatoes. whose aggregate weight ID thirty
not b raised in sans the soil in oFegca:for
more than two or three years in Succession !;
bat ths fact that these were from the tenth
successive crop in the same gonad. would
indicate tho contrary.
A man failed TO pay his subscription 20 =
Baker City paper. and thi, = the way he has
TO takeit; ale is an inssgumsnt OF q 1aH.
sage; bubble inflated With msphitic vapers
floating on cesspooi; naggos. twisting
and wr ieglisg n putresenes. aud besides
these several objsctionai cpithets were sr.
piled 20 him which We will not allow 20
desserats oar columns by repeating. IL
nnat be dangerous basinsss to Hasseribs for
= paper in thai part Of Oregon.
Wheat axetuatsd considerably on Tnss-
day but instead OF be.n laid 10 tho mar.
ksts it was due entirely to- runaway. A
wagon loaded with tn precious cereal
starting from near tho ferry followed
lively team Of horses that seemed in hurry
70 reach the depot, for they rushed down
past the Revere House ia thai direction, Al
8 high rate OF sPsod. causing the said wheat
20 g up and down faster than IL ever di2
at meeting Of the Chicago Board Of Trade.
c. b. Montague wishes everybody
merry Christmas md he has reason to have
a good will toward all, for the lAat year has
been prosperous one to him. Fortune has
smiled on him. By strict attention TO
business he has succeeded in obtaining The
bulk Of the trade Of Lebanon. end aox he
would like q Christmas pressat in turn from
his many patrons. and that Ia. payment, Of
what they owe him on ISsl's account By
giving him lift on thia he will be able 10
start the new year with greater induce.
ments than ever.