The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1882-02-03

been put in aud IL has improved gehei""''
so that II is now decided credit to our
city.
The Oregon Pacific Railroad Co has pur-
chased tho new steamer "Yaquina," which
was put on tho rsute between Portland and
Yaasina Bay fews ago. Hereafter that
vessel will have no trouble IN getting into
the Bay
DuriRg Deoember last the amount OF
money ssnt away from Albany through tho
medium of Wells, Fargo and Cos Express
was SIS. .355. and last month 1t amounted to
S4l, ,5Ss. Our folks must be paying up
their debts.
Montague leads in mercantile busiaess of
Lebazon. He does 50 because ho sells the
best goods, for the cheapest price. lie
make il point to keep a frosh stock on
hand, and when you buy of him you get
iust the article ysu pay for.
0ilmour and Jehason are orking into q
splendid blaoksmishing business, and thsy
dsseve it, too, for both Of them arc experts
in working iron. They gave us q ''cricket"
this week which is beautiful speciGOn Of
their handiwerk.
Potatoes are weak in San Francisco ON ae.
count Of large arrivals from Oregon la that
market ''Garnet Chilis" are werth from 81. so
to SLIGO Peach. blows" Leo 10 l.7O. Ia
Albany they ara worth from so 10 80 cents
per bushsl sacked
Lovers sf good beer should remember
that the Star Brewery is the best place in
sho Valley to got the genuine beverage Mr..
Bsllsnger has made = special effort to manu-.
fasture q srse.elass drink. one that can be
appreciated by people of all kinds of tastes.
ID is difficult now TO threw stsne in any
direction without hitting candidate. They
seem to like to eongregate out at the depot.
s'iast 20 see who comes, you know" Mr..
Gross and WIN Rico sweep up enough Lus
tons out there to supply frat class tailor
shop.
Ihere was COED attendance At the meet
ing OF the Blue Ribbon Club last Friday
night, and considerable interest was mani
Tested. The address delivered by Hen. O.
II. Hewitt was elaborate. aad showed a
great deal of thought. The other exercises.
OF musical and literary nature. arc highly
S2okeA of.
The only secret absu. Ayers Cherry
Pecteral il tho selection Of the bes. ma
serials for the cure Of eo.ghs aud eolds
and .skilfully combining them BY chemical
processes. This all medical men are aware
OF, As they are furnished with the formula OF
iss preparation.
A special meeting Of Rescue Heck and
Ladder TO. No. !, waS held last Friday
night, fer the purpose Of elestisg foreman
in place Of r. ID. Wilson, who had resigned
on account of moving to Oregon City Sec
end Assistant in place of r. A. Hill who has
left the city and Tillsrraaa ia plass Of s.
krare. Jos. Allisoa wasslsetcd Foresaa1. Fred
Geetz, 2nd assistant, and Wilsoa Il. BlAiA,
Tillerman.
The Hsw College Ela4 is improving fash,
asd already does good work. MAskio Asa-
tsith, u. Thospsos. George Fosssr and
Joaany 6slsra, of lhe old Msehaaies' Band
are its shiniag lights, and as they have had
considerable experiences, the Eani will nc
doabs in time become q srat-eiass iasti,u'
tisn.
"sray Comet, tiEe race mare, belong
ing to C 2 LAnEford. died last Sabbath
She had made ksr hall mile in - seconds
without any tr4iaiag 70 spssk o.. and wa
considered very iiAe animal Mr. LaAg
ferd las four other sisx horses, two 0
which are no. expected to iise. lie is no
sure, but thinks il probable tha. they wsr
al peisonsd.
4 few nights agoa good looking clerk wa
called Up al just the hoar Of midsigAs, b,
parties WAo were after fszerAl apparel azd i,
a hurry to ges home. Whsa they ha,
reached the store he found thar they only
wanted pair Of glSves. AMI after be hA.
ssld them, be was cooly iniorrAed by tht
parties. that they GUESSED they wouldn't q,
hsms till morning after all
We emitted 10 tell last weak shont Sir
Dsokard's Ere. His wife wsnt iate close
In which their clothing huss and lights,
her way with candle, and whea sAe ean
eat, closed the deor hskinA her. Sool
after dsAse smoke was seea is.uisg from
the sloset, aad upon opening ths door til
clothing hanging iasids was seen to ~ ssm
plsssly wrapped in famss. A few buckot
of w.ts. judicieusly administered ausgchs .,
the flames, bat it couldn's resssre the oil,
gsntismaa's pants, and he had to bay
new pair.
Few houses. in any lao Of business, hav
extended their trade all over the entir
country as have D. d. Ferry & Co., th
celebrated Seedsmsn, OF Detroit, BIich
They furnish employment to about 90
persons, and keep GO commsrcial traveller
sz the rosd, looking after their interests
They grew on their own Seed Farns vor
large proportion of~the Ssods they sell
which is probably enc Of the principal yss
sons why t;asir goois arc held Ia such his
esteem all over she land. We would aavis
all our readers seeking information regard
ing seeds to send and prOcura copy of the
new and beautiful Seed Annual for 1892.
SOCIAL S96 PERSONAL.