The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1884-08-29


minutes, . atreaked lighting aot for tho Colo
mel.
Samuel +. Young has some first.olass hack
and buggies on hand, which he wants TO clos
out before winter, and will sell them q
greatly reduced prices and on good terms
Call and soc for yourselves,
Attention is called TO the advertisement
OF L Il Blain In another column. He ha
one Of tho most model clothing stores IL
Oregon, and, by selling only first. GLASS. 70
liable goods, has obtained trade that speak
for his dealings. Always call on him befor
buying.
A man at Pullman. w 7 gave boy dol
lar TO entice another boy. whose parents h,
was mad 81, into his melon patch when h,
caught him stealing his water melons hc i
said to have ''overlastingly wallopsd" him
Fer genuine meanness this has rarely bcet
surpassed.
Through an oversight wa neglected las.
week TO mention the death Of Mrs Ellison
which occurred on the 18th instant. Fol
over year deceased required constant atton'
tion. suffering all that one can. bearing hor
misfortune with christian fortitude. Her
family have the sympathy ofa large com.
munity.
The Public Shools Of Albany will be opened
on Monday, September sth. with tho fol.
lowing teachers Prof Hill. Principal
Misses Rova Alexander. Minnie Allison.
Ollie kirkpatrick, Nettie Sparks, EstsallA
Howard. Assistants. A good attendance is
looked for.
I I Fisher. County Surveyor Of Linn
county, il prepared with field notes and
township plats Of this county TO correctly
locate corners Of land whore the same has
been Lost or destroyed. and will replace the
same with permanent monuments. Persons
wishing Surveying demo viii please address
him At Miller's. Linn eouaty. Oregon.
There Is a surplus number Of servant girls
in Portland ready and willing to work. but
people hiro ChinAmsn instead. which shows
that most OF tho talk against Cinnamon il
all put on. There is demand for servant
girls through tho valley. a place where
Chinese are not appreciated. a. they are by
many hypOcritical Portlanders.
One day last week young man At shsri.
dan, says the Polk county Itimiser put load.
ed eartrige in wise for the purpose Of tax
ing the cap out He took the cap out, aud
the shell too. Tbs shell went up through
the ceiling. the charge OF shot went down
through the floor, and the young mAn went
through tho door. Don't fool with loaded
cartridges
Professional burglars have now struck
Oregon for certain. Corvallis "got taste, +"
ssme burglars entering the store Of A. Caa.
thorn L Son. cutting hole in the safe door
IN scientific manner. and taking out $3.50
in cash. Heretofore numerous petty thelts
have been ehronicled. whore the burglar
sneaked in at a window. grabbed something
and ran but now they bring their kit Of
tools and go at matters in genuine New York
style.
A traction engine in crossing the side walk.
on Ferry street at the junction OF Third. last
Tuesday broke il in. 80 that il had TO be
barricaded. which did very we'll daf.ng the
day. and prevented sceidcnts but At nigh.
1t was % dark that no one could soc it, and
IN consequence several persons run on Il. A
private citizen in order to save the city
big damage suit, and, a. vel. protect pedes.
TRANS, put = lantern up. and no more cel-
lisions occurred
We have just received the annual cAtAlo.
que OF the AeMinnvills College. which makes
an excellent showing for that school. Mrs
Ella ii Ruegg and Miss Laura Gsultra, both
we'll known here. are members Of The facui.
ty. Among the Linn county students whs
attended during lAst year are Thomas Kay
and Edoxia Riley. of Brownsville. John II
smith. Of HArrisburg. and Walter Thomp.
son, OF Albany. An excellent thing in con.
neetion with the college Is boarding estAb-
hshment where board can be obtained for
S3 week, one like which Albany needs.
Fl Scriber. son Of C w Scriber Of Salem,
met with = serious accident while out hunt
ing with Alfred Coolidge Of sllverton. on
Wednesday Of last week. The two young
men were hunting on Mr. Mulkey's farm. Eve
miles above Silverton, aud becoming tired
lay down under = tree 10 rest Coolidge in
turning over struck his fsot against one oi
the guns, discnarging both barrels, the con-
tents OF one going through Scriber's left leg.
cutting the heah to the bono and making .
fearful wound. The charge from the other
barrel went into the heel of his right foot
and lcdged there. IL was feared tho foei
would have to be smputated. but Dr Davis
who was called in, has hopes Of saving it,.
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