The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-10-14
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ever brought to AlbaAy.
The biggest musical convention ever held
in the State Is TO convene in Salem next
month, at least SO II Is claimed by the Sa-
|, lem papers. Most of tho talent Of the State
has been engaged for the occasion.
!, II you want the lghtest running, most
substantially made and best working plow
ever stuck into Oregon soil buy Morrison
and be happy. Eugene Buchanan has just
received large lot Of them, also a full line
Of extra shares for the same.
Don't throw your life away by marrying
= man for the purpose of reforming him. II
Is the worst use yoa can pat yourself to.
The proverb says. 1.-The fox may grow gray,
but he never grows good.
i A woman in EASTERN Pennsylva nsa bo-
came crazy on aoeing her husband kiss an.
other woman. The hush aud was rascal.
No true husband would ever kiss another
woman when his wife was looking
II van are going to fix up your house and
want any new pictures, call around at Ike
chromoes Of all sizes which he will sell at
prices that viii astonish you for choapness.
Our enterprising merchant. J. NJ. Nolan,
made profitable trip up on tho line Of tho
Yaqaina Railroad last week. He goes again
to-day and take up large stock of goods
along with him. Geo. w. Sill runs his
store in Alhany in his abse nee
One Of tho Portland papers in speaking Of
q wedding which took place in that city
last week says 'The presents were min.
erOus and costly maner Of them being
marvel Of benty." Numerous is good
John Reese has got the contract of digg.
ing and putting in the new sewer through
the alley between First and Second streets,
leading from Ferry TO BroadAlbin. he took
it at sl.00 per foot and will furnish the
tiling.
The ladies of the Congregational Church
viii give q social next Tuesday evening. Oct.
18th in the lecture rsom Of tho church. A
short programme viii be rendered. begin
ming, at o'clock. The public is cordially
invited to attend,
1t is with great deal OF pleasure that we
chronicle the good luck OF Jas. L. Cowan, Of
Lebanon, last week, consisting in his dispos-
ing of an immense stock of dry goods and
} groceries. There was continual rush al
his store during tho whole week.
After all. being an editor isn't the worst
thing in the world. We would rather edit
. country paper with every Subscriber three
years behindhand on his subscription than
TO be the Car Of all the Rnskias. says an
exchange.
Some strange thing, pass before mans
vision while making an asseasment Of tho
county. lie Williams says that on more
than one occasion he has seen beloved horses
worth 500 aRd $500 shrink away into hide
Of SIS nag a. soon as he arrived on the
ranch.
Rev.LS kalloeh. who is now in Oregon on
. lecturing tour win not findus such 'spavin
jointsd, knock. .knoed" people As 10 be taken
in by him. While We may have an eye
for curiositics. il Is very doubtful whether
We part with our four bits for tho sake Of
seeing this one.
The prettiOst dress goods and trimmings /;
she prettiest ulssers the pscttiest sirculAru;
the prettiest dolmans the prettisst cloalIs /;
the prettiest cks. prcttiest circular dolmans
and the prestiest nlster dolmans can he
found at Montsith and Seitenbaek's, and
TIE prettiest woman in the valley go there
10 purchase everything they>~ant
Many saIlow complexioned, dyspeptic
youth, would fatten and grow vigorous were
he TO take some OF Star Brewery Beer Instead
OF ssaking himself with coffee and tea. Try,
and find out il il is not an elixir. Mr.
Bellanger has with great deal Of care
succeeded in brewing the bsst beer to le
obtained in the Willamette Valley. He
large sales are the best evidence Of its pOpu.
larity and that il i meeting The demands Il
the public.
ITO be or not to be. that Is tho question !;
whether it is nobler to sell dry goods and
groceries at living rates aud OF frat class
quality, a. does c. b. Montague. Of Leb.
anon, or 70 dispose Of . third rate stock at
4
do. "-shate4peare. BY following the former
plan established by that learned gentleman
Mr. Montague has obtained an Ell, able
reputation. and deserves great credit TOR his
fair dealings with the people Of Lebanon
and vicinity.
| Young ladies here have a new way OF
getting husbands, much more convenient
than the old style. They count . hundred
white horses and q white mule, and
then the FIRST unmarried man they shake
hands with is the fellow to walk do~a life'4
thorny pathway with them. We under
stand that one Of our College Professors il
already engaged to several young ladies
under this process. What can he do