The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1883-09-21

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The course Of six lectures 10 be glved dur
ing the winter by the w. Q. 7. u, will b
on various literary and popular subjects, sc
that everybody win be offered an induce
mont TO attend. and should encourage th,
course,
We are under obligations TO eur next door
neighbor for . dish of Ice cream. Mr. Bar,
ker keeps on hand this refreshing dish be-
aides confectionery, etc., aud has shooting
gallery which seems TO bo very well patron.
lied.
The WAlla Walla WdtcAmaa hes been pur.
chased by Chaunoey Barbour. and L Frank
Boyd. Mr. Beaserer haying retired. They
will have TO put considerable Ink On their
pens to got up as good paper as tho latter
has, but as they are experienced men no
doubt they will succeed.
Nearly everybody now viii bo wearing
gold spike cut from tho Last one driven in
the Northern Pacific. That spike before .
year ispast II put together would weigh a
ton, and couldn't be driven by much less
than an iron mountain.
The Great Eastern Mastodon Amusement
Enterprise viii DO here next Friday night,
Saturday afternoon at o'clock aud Satus.
day evening At the old Grange Hall. The
entertainment is entirely dramatic. See
advertisement in another column.
Several OF our merchants viii lose by the
"Queen Of tho Pacific" A near as We can
learn the Losses will bc about As follows ,
l. + Blain. $500 s Young. $500 Son.
ders & Stsrnberg. 5000 w G Tweedale.
$500: Montei.h & Seitenhaeh, -; Grad.
wohl. 500.
Last week the NeW NOrihsrest began ita
thirteenth volume. with q good record be.
hlnd and bright future before ID. IL has
tilled well its place Ia Oregon journalism,
and is entitled TO the bOst support OF tho
people regardless of their sentiment on the
doctrines it advocates.
When the Willard excursion party was in
this city last week two little girls became 50
snwrapt in tho proceedings on the cara that
they forget TO get of and were carried to the
eastern part OF the city when the train was
stopped and they were sent on their way
rejoicing as we'll as scared.
The spinners a: the Oregon City wooden
nills struck last week, because = rule was pass.
ed by which dedustions would be made for all
imperfections arising from the caroiesanesa
of the weavsrs. They went TO work
aamsu aithaunk tka., af.s.. 4t.mk a..
very poorly paid.
In Last weeks issue we publiahed an ae.
count OF the death Of Mira Sutro. on eur out.
aide. We should have stated Ia connection
with the article that that celebrated and
noble women was . relative Of Mrs Grad.
wohl, Of this city, TO whom the news Of her
death was received with regret aud sorrow.
Il is not often that = merchant will do
anything 70 injars bis own business. yet l.
Blain. has just received lightning clean.
ing compound. which will take grease or
stains Of any kidd of clothes, silks. gloves. ia
fact everything We have tried box. aud
do not hesitate in saying that it is suro and
tho best we ever tried.
''Bed rock, yes air. bad rock" said one
farmer 10 another, land no mistake about it,
l have it on good authority that J l. Cowan
& Co., at Lebanon bought their goods, and
tirst-clAss stock too. At bed rock prices,
and will sell them 20 - to make only reason.
able profit. This 10 what We have bcca look.
ing for. for it Eneans money in our poeksta- 4"
We are getting tired Of propositions like
this from Organ Companies. "wo will
give you s25 for an Ad. year. we to pay foI
it by sending you SIS organ the balance
$50. to be remittGd at once" We hereby
give general notice that We arc not Aitel
such contracts. aud however frssh We may
be. We have never yet bitten at such . one
aided affair. Please ''lst up"
The two last descendants Of Amsrigo Yes
pucci are said to be living in poverty ia
Italy. Amerigo made sad mistake when
he returned to that country. lie should
have come 10 Oregon and goae to raising
wheat. Then his descendants would b.
living in aftiuence and be buying their goods
Of L Cowan & Co. OF Lebanon, who keeI
one the most complete and best selected
stocks Of dry goods. clothing, boots Ant
shoes, to be found in the Valley. Fact.
Last Sunday night the two little boys n
Mrs Ferrill, were missing, when y search
was made for them all over the city, and i
began to be feared that they were lost, To-
nothing could be found OF them, although
the searck was kept mp till morning. Final
ly they put in an appearance OF their owl
accord, and said they had slept in lumbe
yard. One was eight and tho other fou
which is rather young for such an expert
ence.
Night watch john Jones, resigned hi
position last week, and Mr. John Duncan
"a experienced engineer, has been sppointe'
in his place. Mr Jones has been night watcl
for three Of four years and we understani
has never failed to appear on duty, Lor hav
. substitute during the time, at least onl
once or twice. A more faithful officer is no
often found. and we wish him success what
ever his future field Of labor may be.
Last fall A. L. Bridgefarmsr, at Tangent
received from Senator Grover four pounds q
Landreth wheat. which he immediatel
sowed, although all of his other wheat wa
frozen out this was not affected, bat yielde
one hundred pounds. Mr. Bridgefarme
with others, received through the kindnes
of Senator Grover the Congressional RecOr
and other documents, and is very gratsfr
to him for his many favors.
The following is the wealth of some .
Americas Croesuses. We have VANDERBILT
with his $500, 0O0, 900 Gould with b
800, ,000, 900 Stanford with sl20, ,000, ,00t
Huntington With bis 800, COO. 600; Hopkin
. sGO, 900, 900, Sage. $4,000, 900 Fisle
SAC, ,0O0, 600; Tildsn with his $50, ,000, 900
Garrett, $4,000, 600; Mackay and Fa