The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-10-28
J. l.. HILL.
HAnnIsBuno, gath, 1881.

HARRfsBuRo, oath, 1881.
To The Editor Of the Democrat
Time flies and wo are forclbly re-
minded II we have any suggestions
to offer for the good OF Harrisburg In
this weeks issue our pencil must
travel rapidly.
Our town IL represented In Port
land this week by w. j. Bramwel
and wife, Mrs. Williams, etc.
Tho parties reported as visiting
the fair last week have all returned
with less weight In their pocket
books, however not all seemingly
we'll pleased with their trip especial
~ the gentlemen. ono Ia particular
being unable TO recognize aR old
acquaintance during promenade In
the pavilion, either the electric light
had 90 dazxled his vision, or perhaps
the young lady who accompanied
him monopollzed his opera glasses,
Ills dlfficult to determine.
II any reader of the DEMOCRAT
wishes tn know tho particulars In
regard 10 the Washin gton Guard
Ball make inquiries OF Waiter Csch-
ran OF Eugene or ]. Riley OF Harris
burg.
w. C.'s partner gobhled tho prize
for the center shot ut archery, being
young In years and having her optics
well shaded, enabled her 10 SEQ more
directly but. nevertheless, we didn't
participate Just ask Walter.
The prctracted meeting under pro-
gress last week closed rather unex-
pectedly. the minister being called
home by telegram reporting the
serious Illness of his wife. Come
agaln Brother Whitney In the In
terest OF religion, wake the people
up, and lot Us have regular services
every Sabbath.
VIII not fail TO announce We are 70
have weekly entertainments. COM
posed of q series of lectures, deliver
cd by our worthy teachers Prors.
Martin and Traia, pertaining to
music and tho refining Influence ID
possesses In regard to morals. Just
our sentiments. We have undoub.-
edly the right men In the right place.
Go on with the good work, let Us
have something To divert eur atten-
ton from the hum-drum cares OF
everyday life. Old and young lend
a helping hand. Threw aside all
chickering's Of q personal nature and
strive to instil Ia the mlnds Of our
children there il more Of life than
mere msney-makIng. The enter
tainment Will be spicod by both vocal
aud instrumental musls, not merely
the Glee Club but for one and all
great and small give Us Q boom that
Is the racket.
Quite number have been dolag
the Junction this week In the inter-
est Of cheap goods. J. w. BrashelA
and L. Salmon, are selling goods way
down. That Is business, 90 whsre
you can obtain bargains. Harrisburg
merchants will wake up to their In.
terest, after their neighbors have
reaped the benefit. Bring them to
the center, or go elsewhere for your
prevender.
We have become enlightened as to
the removal cfthelP. o. w. b. an
ticipates the gentle south wind will
watt all up town gossip direct and
May, Brsnd. n. Burg as Cannon
or Riley Adolph TO proclaim only
little Fuller another and still another
wedding on the tapls, consequently
dressmakers In distress,
Yaqulna bay fevcr is becoming
epidemic.
Mrs. J, +. McCully is still very
sick. Mrs. Marion Hyde is confined
to her bed with sejous indlsposi-
tion..
The aerchant who proposed pay
Ing $1,000 for the free puff received
last week, can present 10 to the two
AdoIphs to get O new invoice OF pins
as we make no charges, for the ad.
Our town put on city honors last
Friday night by indulgipg In first
class hoodlum fight; cause, too much
stryshnine mixed withlwhiskey; look
out boys, the DRMocRAr Is no respector
OF persons, you ara liable to have your
names given to the public on short
notice by
MARX TwATN's Cousin.