The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1884-08-15
HOME AND ABROAD.
Look out for bilks.
Hops % to 25 cents.
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cheapest to buy because il is tho best.
n. II. Allen will sell summer oloaks, dol
mans, ETC., at less than frat cost to close.
Farmers viii save money by buying their
betting. and rurts of f. Thompson & Co.
Stragglers from the defunct DENLY circus
have been on our streets during this week.
A shock of earth quake was felt inthe East.
Monday, and many got considerably agitated.
We are anxiOusly waiting for the first ripe
watermelon. TO be paid for with dollar
puff.
DR.. N. II. Ellis, physician and surgeon
Albany, Oregon. Calls made in city or
country.
Rev w Shreve will hold basket meet.
ing Sunday, August cath, at Centre School
House.
The statement in tho 0rsgOaian that Mr..
Wells had let out 100. 900 sacks was entirely
incorrect.
L Campeau has greatly improved the ap-
peasAnee of this barber shop by several coats
of paint
NJ Sternberg lost bunch of keys tho irst
OF the week. The finder viii please return
them to him.
f Carter has q fine line of lumber aud
shingles on hand, which he will ssll at rea.
sonable rates
Bridges b Co. the first of the week ssld
their horse power thresher to Risley, COngill
b Co. of Benton county.
Prof A II Tolman has accepted a position
in the Corvallis College. he is from the
John Hopkins University.
A Portland policeman was fined $50 the
first of the week for clubbing hackman.
Served both of them right.
A poem addressed to firemen wilt appear
next week. when the DEMOCRAT will be
issued IN the heat of the tournament.
Il is indeed warm. II you desire ice cream,
soda water. pop or any kind of cooling drinks,
BY all means go to Hoffman L Jossph's.
The largest aud best stock Of harness and
saddles in the valley is to be found At Z. l.
Thompson L Co. aud their prices are low.
The Deaf Mute, school at Salem viii not
be opened until October lst. when an addi.
tional teacher from the east will be on hand.
Correspondents of Washington Territory
call themselves by such sndearing names a.
''Ignormius. some of them very appropri.
ately.
At = fire in Seattle week or two since
DR. " Price formerly of this city had his
office burned, with all Of his dental tools and
fixtures.
Go to Smith & McCarsney's for bargains
in drugs. medicines, ETC.. they are selling
cheap to dispose of their stock before closing
out business.
Under the new Insurance. compact an
agent who allows rebate Of part of his
commission to the insured is liable to = fne
of twenty-five dollars.
John Cleland Of this city last week dug
from enc hill ninety-two potatoes John is
waiting PATIENTLY aud sereueIy to hear from
the man who can beat this.
Rev Z Michael will hold . quarterly
meeting at Sand Ridge school house, on
Saturday and Sunday, August 2Srd and oath.
Basket meeting on Sunday.
We wilt go to press next week early Thurs.
day morning, on account of the touraamsns.
Advertisers and correspondents should gov.
ern themselves accordingly.
II. Willard is now President of the Cali.
fornia Railroad, while K KoehIer is Second
Vice President and manager. Brandt
continues as Superintendent
Col Robt G Ingersoll leetured ia Portland
Monday and Tuesday nights to good audi
ences. Now Portland ministers will spend
their time in answering him:
Tuesday morning large car load of the
Curran fruit dryers were shipped to Marion
county. Twenty-Five persons are now EN-.
ployed in this city in manufacturing them.
Mr Charles Spencer, lately of Portland,
has purchased the grocery business OF n
Redfeld. and last Monday took possession.
He is said to be experienced in the business.
Parties wishing to get bargains in drugs,
cutlery, etc., should call on Smith L Nc
Cartney. They are selling their stock at bed
rock prices, as they will close about Aug.
25th.
The new Governor of Washington Terri
tory. Hon Watson C Squires, was born in
1888 in New York. He has lived five years |
in the Territory, aud hence his interests are
there.
Spring wheat 10 some parts is going to be
bad, and there is no avoiding the truth. As
whole though farmers are to be cougratula.
ted. Ne one ever yet saw garden without
weeds.
1t is now ascertained that self binders can
be used with good effect in the hay field,
where the timothy is heavy. The hay can
then be stored in about one-haIf the space of
loose hay.
Mr.. Peter Stallmann, Bennington Town
ship, Iowa, having suffered with rheumatism
was induced to try st. Jacobs Oil, the mar
velous pain-reliever, and was entirely cured
by its use
One farmer near Albany raised field of
wheat that averaged 43 bushels to the acre.
1t all proved to be musty now he may be
seen buying hogs, and no doubt will make
more money by it.
B e French. agent for Blaine's Twenty
years in Congress" is in the city in the in
terest of that work. He has delivered quite
a number here, and will dispose of 500 to
1000 in the Northwest.
Ii newspaper cannot get upa boom one
way for it's city it will another. An exchange
claims the population of the city it is publish
ed in is increasing because the cucumbers are
doubling up the boys.
d Kenton a few days ago filed an order
for five hundred boxes of his sea lion silver
polish sent by San Francisco house. The
proprietor had tried several boxes and an
nounced it the finest he had seen.
The way to cure balky horse is to tie his