The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-10-18

BRowNsyifhK.--Ihe dcdicatofy cxer
cises for cur new school building, tool
place Saturday afternoon and evening
The building was finished, and elegantly
painted previously, and was IN readiness
save the furniture which has not yet mr.
rived, owing 70 some fault OF the firm II
Chicago, ofwhich the furniture was pur-
chased.
Peter Hume and w r Kirk left for the
Sound country this morning. They 60 on
business connected with the woolen mills,
Our schools are alling up fast thsre
being fao enrolled In the North browns.
Vile school and about 6S In the south side
school.
Some showmen, took the liberty 10 enter
Mr. A w Stanard's barn and carry ell
several buggy robes and blankets, which
had been hanging there. They also stole
several other articles from different par.
ties.
Mr. N ! nm late OF Colorado. last week
purchased the farm OF MIR Geo Overton
conslstlag OF ,78o, acres and about 400
head Of stock. Mr. Iiill has looked over
the greatest part ofthe valley, but found no
locality that suited him as well as this, all
things considered Iymes.
LIVE Corvallis IrRMs.--- II cost $ye
TO klli a Chinese pheasent, but the country
had to pay 5000 costs because M, II.
Drummoed didn't kin one, 50 you sec II
Is more expensive sometimes TO observe
tho law than TO break It..
Air. l.. b. Krum, of Chicago. arrived In
our city Yesterday and will likely make
his permanent residence In the Willamette
valley, lie Is an old time friend OF hob
Huston.
a wild deer ran through the Agrlsnl.
tural College farm this afternoon, and
passed within twenty feet OF the dormitory,
where iiity or more students steod watch
Ing Il.
Mrs. NJ. d. DAWSON, OF Philomath,
sold last week i6o acres OF land, nine
miles from Tacoma, for $4,000.
Frank Lewis aud wife are In the city
shaking hands with old acquaintance,
after an absence Of nearly two years
7imcs,
From THE MtNks.--Mr ] $ Wilcox, who
went to the Quartzville mines on the a3rd
of September aud remained there since
Investigating for himself, returned to the
city this morning, says the Salem Jssysai,
enthusiastic In his praises Of the region
for It's wealth OF placer and quartz. lie
brought With him quite collection Of rich
specimens OF quartz, which are now on
exhibition at the Office Of the Gold Noun
tain end Dry Guleh consolidated Gold aud
Silver mining company, next door 10 the
postofiice, where they may be examined
by everybody. Numerous experts have
looked them over with the aid OF power
ful glass during the day, and Il Is declared
that not single specimen failed TO show
free gold In good quantity. Silver Is also |
4 prominent competent In many instances |
woop TURNING. Richards s Phillips
have opened general wood turning es-
tabllshment a, the Cherry s Parkes ionn-
dry, and are prepared to do plain and fancy
work of all kinds. Those desiring any /
thing in their line should give them call.
They can depend on prompt attention to
orders and frst-class work. The DEMO
GRAFT unhesitatingly recon mends them as
woikmen.
Srock RAscu.-I have for sale one of
the finest stock ranches In Eastern Ore.
sou. scO 1SiNs VI HiSaooW isHo duotf
fence. Good house and barn. Two good
corrals. Five springs on the place. Free
range. within nali mile of school and
Postofhee. Price, $3soo, $1,000 cash.
Balance on time. Would exchange for i6o /
acres Willamette Valley land. z 6 Boards. /
ey, Real Estate Agent, Albany, Or.
A HoRsE ExcirEMKNT.-A bubble Of |
excitement was caused last "Wednesday |
when Johnny Schmeers stallion got leose
and ran heltcr skelter through our
thronged streets. a team standing IN |
front OF +. Cohen's with twelve year old /
boy In Il became frightened aud ran a.
round several blocks followed by the |
but the youngster did some good |
driving, finally stopping the team under
the caves OF the Democrat office. lie
said he could have stopped them we'll
though before II he had wanted 20.
LOGS Sold Tuesday near craw-
Geo Humphry sold on an execu-
lion obtained at the last Circuit court
against the estate OF Samuel Althouse,
between two and three million feet OF logs,
Mr. ] NJ Moyer being the highest bidder.
the figures being 5000. The execution
called for about $1,000 and the balance
will 90 toward Equidating other claims.
These are the logs kept up the CaIipooia
by reason Of an insufficient amount Of water
for two winters.
ALBASYs Coon ExoUGH.- Richmond
Virginia, has peculiar method for design
ating the different city wards. Instead of
having the first, second third and so on
her wards are named for historic indiyIe.
uaIs, and she has Marshall, Jefferson,
Madison, Monroe and Patrick Henry
wards. Albany not only has the numeri-
cal style; but as we'll Conn Bros grocery
store. where you can get choice lot OF
first class goods at bottom prices.
THAT II osPITAL.--Fathcr White, OF
Salem, was In the city to confer with par
ties here in reference to establishing a
hospital at Salem. II seems that cores
pondence was being had with the same
sisters in reference to the matter. Some
OF these sisters have been looked for here
for several weeks, and when they arrive
the matter will be settled. II Il possible
that Salem as well as Albany will have a
hospital but the matter was not settled.
No MisTAKE-Made in buying proper
ty in Albany. Lots 10 all parts of the city,
both improved and unimproved. Also
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