The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1883-08-24
HOME AND ABROAD.

: More smoke and in hrss quantities.
: The Conference of the NJ E Church Is II
session at Vancouver this week.
81 tons Barb wire Just received by reterI
4 Blain.
: The Evangelical church is being improved
inside.
Wells dug and cleaned. Leave orders at
the DEMocRAT office.
Several Linn county pioneers will go east
with the excursion in October.
$4,000 was collected at the Custom
House in Portland in two days recently.
Parties desiring TO insure their wheat can
do 80 BY calling at the DEMocRAr office.
Farmers viii do well TO call upon Thomps
son & CO. for anything in the harness line.
Alex Purdom, al old Albany boy, aud .
typo in the bargain. Is tending bar for J. +.
Sorbin.
II any of your neighbors want Barb wire
tell them to get price OF Peters L Blain be-
fore buying.
Every paid up subscriber to the DEMOCRAT
il entitled to one of "Kendall's Treaties on
on the Horse"
just received direes from New York
tine line of buggy whips and lashss by
Thompson & Co.
Ono of our hunters who has been at the
foot hills lately in one day killed three or
four buck-rabits.
A very pleasant httla party was given
Aiiss Mildred Barmeater last Tuesday. by
several of her young friends.
Everybody comes home from the Bay well
pleased. especially our friend Dan McClain
at Harrisburg. Dan enjoyed himself highly.
Mayor ketchum was scen on the street
Saturday with terrible swoolen hand,
which became so frem so simple thing as =
ays bite.
Heavy bucaro saddlesxmade Of the best
California trees, and of California leather OF
all styles at Thompson & Co. Price list on
application.
Until his new goods arrive L Blain viii
sell his goods in stock at prime cost. Those
desiring bargains viii do well to call and
purchase now.
A very pleasant birthday party was held
At the residence of Mr. E G Clark last Tues
! day evening in honor Of the = birth day OF
Miss Lulu Clark.
Rev W Harris will be away from the
city two or three Sundays. 90 that there will
be no preaching in the Congregational church
until his return.
One good feature of Castellos circus Is
that the men seemed TO be treated well and
were pleasanter class than usually put up
circus tent.
Parents desiring to send their children to
. good school should examine into the merits
of the Santiam Academy At Lebanon. See
ad in another column.
Some wretch dag al aero Of potatoes
planted this spring by Chris Houk at the
fair grounds without leave and regardless
Of any hereafter.
Jesse McGhee living near Tangent thresh.
ed Is acres OF wheat last week that averaged
~ bushels to the acre. . acres averaged
81 bushels per acre.
An ovsrcoat was rsceatly taken by mis-
take from the Office st the store OF 4
YouDg. The person takinGit will please
return it As sOsn as possible.
Several days ago Mr. John Reed, hviag
near sciO. caught young cougar, by the
assistance Of his dog. aud proposes to tame
and civiIize the wild fellow.
Mr Thos overman has been employed - .
clerk in the store Of l. I Blain. Tom il wen
known in the county, and win no doubt
prove just the clerk Mr. Blain needs.
Re perfsrmed successfully the operation
OF eating plum raised near the Sodas be-
yond Sweet Home. Il was raised by G +
Eichler and was quite civilized in taste.
Allen L Martin keen constantly on hand
an endless variety Of cOrsets. The ''ever
lasting" ''unbreAkabls" aad corduroy"
the three best corsets made. always in stock
The pioneers excursion win leave Port
land Tuesday Oct 2nd, aud will 60 to Sc.
Paul on slow time. The fare to Chicago
and return will be S7s, female relatives <94.
Z A Irvine and crew threshed 1920 bush
els of grain in one day this week with "a
inch cylinder machine which has been run.
ming eleven years.. Graia mostly wheat.
Good.
Saturday quarter section OF land the
farthest east of any ever taken mp in Linn
county was taken up by s. W Kees. II
was the southweet quarter Of section 26.
Range 4, E.
A full stock of rifles, consisting of Win
chester, Marlin, Bennington. Ballard, ,sharps,
Colts, Eyens, etc, just arrived at VIII
, Brothers, together with all kinds ammuni
ton, extras, etc.
There will be meeting OF the w. c. I,
u. next Tuesday afteroon at o'clock, wher
all members are requested TO be present.
Mrs H Townsend, President, Mrs W $
Peters, Secretary.
Geo w Smith has been arrested in Yam
,, hill county for the murdek of Mrs Mary a
Petch about a year ago. Verify "murdei
will ozt, that is if he is proven guilty, a
. he probably viii be.
A gentleman in this city who came n
ri from Portland Wednesday noon claimec
i. that there were twelve timers on board, bu
Q we understand it was only hoax and in
tended as joke on Henry Beecher.
George w Hawes, John W Wilkins ana
Mr. Giezanteretc, last week placed in th'
Santiam river at Sweet Home, 1900 ceda
!, posts, which viii be brought to this cit.
, and sold. Thsre is big demand for them
Prof d Hawes Of Portland has bee'
elected as Professor of Natural Sciences il
: the State Normal school at Monmouth AM
; has accepted. This makes faculty OF eigh
. Professors and teachers besides assistants
! Mr. Leighton, the editor of the 0skaloosi
!. Herald, in writing back to his papers peak
:. I-of the DEMOCRAT and says it is edited a.
weH as paper of its politics caa be, whic
is the greatest compliment that cOuld b