The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1884-01-18
HOME AND ABROAD,
FM French. ieweler.
Portland owes 500. 900.

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. great Niokle Plated Clearance Sale.
owenby,on Of the Dayton murdsrers diet
in his cell few days ago. at that place.
: Ammen's Cough Syrup never fails to car,
il used in time and according TO directions
Remember Nolan'a stock of dry goods,
clothing, etc., Is ell new and viii be sold aI
and under cost until the tirst ofMarch.
76 divorces were granted In Portland last
year. 25 per cont Of the number of marriages.
Linn county is virtue itsolf compared with
Portland.
| A second term Of the dancing school has
been begun. IA taught by Prof Vaughn IL
has helped to rdslne tho manner of many Of
the young people.
The contract for keeping the county poor
was let to c L Morris for 2.ss. which 10 .
very reasonable price, and they will be well
taken care OF by Mr. Morris.
The willamette Association Of tho Con-
gregational church has been in session this
week. and we understand tho meetings have
been very pleasant and profitable.
We are entitled to an unknown friend at
Knox Butte for several interesting items.
which. we are compelled to boil down some,
on account Of our Linn county article.
Some new skates have been received at
Dannals rink. and everything is kept in first
class condition. Il is the place for enjoy.
uisnt and deserves being well patronized.
Do not fail when you are looking foe gro.
ceries, vegetables. soda water, cigars, etc.,
TO remembeFthat Hoffman &Joseph keep tho
very best stock ell ways fresh and roliahls.
Ayers Sarsaparilla is the most potent blood
purifier, and . fountain Of health and
strength. Be wise in time. All baneful in.
fections are promptly removed by this un-
equalled alternative.
Two of County Clerk Stewards children
and Miss Sophia Houck have been afflicted
with the scarlet fever, bu. the disease seems
TO be entirely under the control Of the doc.
tors, and nothing serious is expected.
Another Ohio man has succeeded in OBJ
tanning an oaice, D w Rumbaugh has been
appointed Justice Of the Peace at Sweet
Home. and we predict win mese out justice
10 Sweet HOner's in an impartial manner.
In our frat issue after New Years we
predicted that two young men who resolved
to quit using tobacco during 1884 would
begin again At the sams time, and they have,
We mention this simply as an illustration OF
the way New Years resolutions are kept.
A lateral sewer has been run from the
man sewer running across First Street at
BroadAlbin to the ditch under the sidewalk,
on the latter street, at the corner Of Nolan's
store, while the same on First street has
been filed up.
The February number of Frank Leslis's
Sunday Aagarine is very attractive. "Won.
ders of tho Century" ETC., attract ones at.
tsntion and the whole series Of articles and
illustrations Is uneOmmonly geOd, deserving
Of attention Of al.
Last Monday evening special msetiag of
theCommon Council was held, whea Marshal
Diekey presented four names for the eonsid.
GRAFTON OF the council for ningtwateh. A
ballot was taken, resulting in the election Of
Robert BrowH for the position.
Ayers Hair Vigor improves the beauty Of
the hair and promotes its growth. It i'm
parts an attractive appearance, > delightful
and lasting perfume. While it stimulates
the roots, cleanses the scalp, and adds sle-
gance to luxurianee, iss effects are enduring
and thus il proves itself TO be the best and
cheapest article for toilet use.
Another match hunt wifi take place to-
day friday between the sams aides in she
one last Friday, with perhaps the addition
Of one or two to each side. The struggle
viii be . desperate one, bat all feeling will
be cast aside in grand supper tomorrow
night. which will be blessed by tho presence
Of the Nimrods wives, il they have any.
According to instructions from the Post
master General, persons having and cent
stamps and stamped envelopes can get them.
exchanged for other stamps, pOstals or
stamped envelopes, but stamps previous to
1861 viii not be taken also addressed en-
velopes will Be taken. bat no mutilated or
dsfsced stamps envelopes defaced by di-
recting will be taken in exchange at postage
value
tits astonishing the number Of intelligent
people who regard . cold or cough AZ .
trivial matter, something unnecessary TO pay
attention to. How many times have yen
heard the expression, 80 nothing the mat
ter only slight cold" Yes my friend, and
niHe-tenths of the many thousand consump-
tives who walk the earth to-day doomed to
a premature death, said the same thing. We
pay attention to cold, and promptly too
Oar remsdy is AmmeH's Cough Syrup; some
other preparations are good, but we have
found it by far the best.
The play of '.AboVe the Clouds" is being
rehsarsed in this city for rendition at an
early day, Mr w Peters is managing the
same, which insuras its success, The fol.
lowing will take part in the play Jas
Foster, Jr., Thos 0yerman, w Watts,
Mack Monteith, VIII FortmiIler, Thos CAL
lahan, r 4 Foster, Misses Minnie Mon.
teith, Mary Irvine and Matte Foster. A
large stage has been made ut Y A Hall,
where the drama will be rendered, and
everybody should prepare to attend.
Two or three persons once came to Oregon
from Southern Minnesota, were sprinkled
on several times by few rain drops, and
went back disgusted, very luckily for Ore
gon, as that is the class of people that should
stay away from here. Our winter rains are
what give rs oar splendid crops, and peo-
pie who have not sense enough to appreci-
ate this should stay in Minnesota and stand
their 35' below Zero At the same time it
should be remembered that the rainfall in
Oregon is less than that of most other states.
All "Wm II Vanderbilt" Chinanan,