The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1882-12-29

able interest. Mr. Jas Garreot put up fai
besf COW, valued at $50, and no trouble wa'
Inexperienced Ia getting men 10 shoot. tn,
rosult was thai WIN Shepard got tho arsl
choice George Sheppard tho second, Now.
ton Savage the third, Riley Garrett the
fourth and George Coon tho fifth. Another
match Tor turkeys and beOf viii occur at
the same place Tomorrow. when big time
Is expected.
Last Saturday night at IL o'clock lodg-
Ing house at Inmans Mills, IL milOs from
Mon roc, in Benton county. was destroyed
| by fire, and two Of the inmates Frank Leoa.
ard anil George Blake were burned to a
crisp. and Joseph Shepherd 80 badly that
bis recovery Is doubtful. All three had
been drinking hard tho night previous. and
IL Is claimed were too drunk to help them-
selves. Shepherd was taken from tho build.
ing by q sober young man namod Holsate.
/ They were love sick locking quartet a.
they wended their way to the Post Office.
the two young men were so full that they
staggered and the two youag women die.
graeod themselves by keeping then, com.
pany. and seemed TO think IL fun, for they
allowed them TO walk arm in arm with then.
with the innocent light Of tho sun shining
ON them. From thero they weaded their
way to the art gallery. but NO doubt il there
wero enough head rosts thoro TO keep thom
straight, and il would take promotheGs 70
paint tho staggering. sickly looks. on tnoir
faces. How they succeeded NO have not
yet learned.
AmmOn's Cough Syrup Is not a patent
medicine. No patent has been asked for or
obtained upon II. To protect tho public
from eounterfeits aud limitations tho manu-.
facturer has had tho label registered In
Washington. The Syrup is made from puro
and costly drugs. and cannot be sold As cheap
TO the dealer a. the common patent medi
eines that are simply male to sell, which OK.
plains why dishonorable druggists or dealers
try 70 soil you something Olso when asked
for Ammen's Cough Syrup IL is upon the
market upon is own merits. Yoa can buy
. sample bottle for Is cents. upon which, at
the Wholesale price, the manufacturer makes
nothing. Ask to see large bottle. and
read the label.
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The NorA Amsrieaa Resiess for January
opens with symposium in which three Of
the most prominent advocates in this country
Of the "Revision Of Church Creeds," namely
Rev DR. Newman smyth, Rev Henry Ward
Beecher and Rev DR. Lyman Abbott sci
forth the grounds .upon which such REVISION
is deemed necessary. University Eluca.
ton for Women" is discussed by Prof W
10 conte Stevea, Prof Isaac J. Rice gives
. Definition of Liberty" ''American Eng'
lish, by Gilbert NJ Tucker. is spirited de-
Tense of our cia.AtIaatia fashion Of English
speech against the asperaions Of sandry
British critics. "Bigotry in the Medical
ProfeG4ien" by DR. David Hnnt, ia good.
Finally, Charles T congdop, under thC
singularly apt title of ''Adultcration Of In.
teliigenoe, exposes some Of the grave evils
70 be apprehended from the monopolizatiou
Of Telegraph lines, press associations and in
haentiAl public journals. publiahed at SC
Lafayette Place. New YORK.