The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-01-01
Brownsville.
Happy New Year i

MISS D0Alu Riley Ielt lot McMtnn-
Vile Tuesday. She will attend Col.
lege there during the remainder OF
the ysar.
Luther McNeal, of Peoria, Is spend
ing the holidays at this place.
Uncle Sam Pickens celebrates his
golden wedding this New Year.
There were eleven hundred pres.
ents beside the jewelry on the Christ
mas trees In North Brownsville. One
of the trees fell Just before tbs doors
OF the hall were opened for admit.
tanee, by which one doll was badly
crippled and cup and saucer were
broken.
Mrs. Bem, of this place, died ut
Sodavllle last Friday night, and was
buried here Sunday. She leaves
three orphan children.
AT the Baptist Church, Rev. G.
Snerry officiating, Mr. Mathew Ear.
ley and Miss Mollle SImous, both OF
Brownsville, were married last Sun
day night. May happiness and pros
perity be theirs.
The basket supper given at the
City Hall last Friday night was a
success. The proceeds amounting Ia
sevenly-seven dollars and forty cents
are to be used to paint tho Baptist
Church. One basket brought five
dollars. Mr.. Bates, one OF the loggerc
camped near here, became q little
bolstarous at the supper aud was al,
lowed TO escape without arrest. The
next day, Saturday, ho thought Il
have some more stun, ,''and was lead
Ing his horse over the sidewalks. EQI
this sport he was arrested and
ten dollars, and Is now lying N
calaboose serving out his time.
Thomas Kay,the efficient SuperIn
tendent Of the Brownsville WooleI
Mills, paid Albany flying visit las
Saturday.
There are runners afloat of q pros
pective creamery. We earnestly hop'
the citizens OF this place will encour
age all such movements. Such al
Institution would bo OF great bene n
10 the farmers. No better place thal
Brownsville could be selected for tha
industry. Come on with your cream
cry.
John Sperry aud wlfe,of Portland
are visiting friends and relatives i
and about Brownsville.
| Miss Oracle Riley, OF CobuFg, |
spending tho holidays with her rels
iives here.
Ripe strawberries were found nea
here Tuesday and brought to tow
Tor exhibition.
Last Saturday night, after witness
Ing three victims ride the goal, ,cilm
the red hot siove pipe, etc, tho od
Fellows repaired 10 the store OF Co
show Il Cable aud 20 the number Q
about forty indEIged la a cold oysse
supper. Next Saturday night th
following officers will be installed
n. G., NJ. b. Crane v. G., A. NJ
Templeton II. s., Geo. A. Dipon
p. s. d., 81. Walters Treasurer. w
II. Kirk. The installation will
witnessed by the families Of tho od
gentlemen.
The Il. A. NJ. OF this place install
cd last Saturday night tho folIowin
officers: 3. NJ. Waters, II. r. S;
4. Croft, King rhos. Kay, Scribe
X. n. Thompson,C. III. ; J. M. How,
Z. s. J. j. B. II. Morelock. R.
c.; w. B. Smith, q. NJ, 3rd Veil
w. B. Blanchard, q. NJ, 2nd Veil
o. p. Coshow, q. NJ, lst Veil
p. GalbraIth, Sect. j. II. Moyel
Treas. r. ii. Curl, Sentinel.
j. Il. Eastman and brother,
Peterson's Butte, spent ChrIssmi
day and night Ia this city.
Last Saturday night Uncle Bobt
Martin, alias s'The Government, "wef
, out to SEQ his children, who live wit
Mrs. Martin, the former vile OF VI
Gle Bobby. Upon the approach OF NJ
Martin the children ran In the hou,
and the door was barricaded again
the father, wheFeupon Mr.. Marti
seized an az, knocked down the doc
, and 1t IL alleged threatened to tab
) tho life OF the inmates. Upon tn
, charge s.Tne Governmenp' was q
rested and tried before six Juryiner
Justice of the Peace and j. G. Averil
, presiding. Barrister Il. ID. johnson
) City Marshal elect, appeared on ii
prosecution, while Uncle Bobby wi
] his own attorney. The trial Taste
: nearly the entire day and was sui
) mitted TO the jury at six O'CLOCK
Thejury soon brought In a verdict
guilty, and the defendant was boun
over to await the action OF the Gian
Jury. Justice of the Peace, II. ].
AveriIl, placed his bonds at five hume