The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-07-12


eeIvc their furniture by the car load. An.
other one Is just at hand, ,loedcd with finer
stock OF goods than eyer before, showing an
Increasing demand for hrst.class goods In
the Albany market. Elegant led room
sets about one hundred extension tables,
with some new and solid dcslgns,and book
cases OF fine architecture are stored In their
warehouse ready for putting together. 4
Inc of elegant parlor sets was part OF the
shipment. A rich - ID mahogony. paflof
set, ore of the finest ever brought to the
city now graees DR.. Maston's residence
and another beautiful ee, Z T. Wolverton's
home. Some elegant acts are In their store
room ready for Inspection. A large stock
OF new deelgns Of moulding Is feature Ii,
their store. Nothing like them ever before
seen here. Anew thlngi is the tewel ring.
of which they have sloek, be up with
the times and get few. Fortmlller <
Irving propose TO keep line OF goods In
keeping With the growing city of Albany
and are always ready to show what they
have
FINGERS IN EATING. "A Young man of
Albany who uses his fingers In eating dc.
slres 10 have the following frem reliable
authority published, "Ths list of things
that can be eaten from the fingers Is on the
increase. II Includes ali bread. toaai. iar;s
and small cakes, celery and asparagus.
when served whole, as II should be, either
hot OF cold lettuce. which must be crum.
pied In the fingers and dipped In salt or
sauce olives, TO which fork should never
be put, any more than knife should be
used on raw oysters; cheese In all forms and
iruit OF all kinds eSeep. preserves and n,el-
ons. The latter should be eaten with
spoon or fork In the use of the fingers
greater indulgence Is being shown, and
you cannot, II yoa are well bred, make ans
very bad mistakes In this direction. es-
peciaily when the finger be wi stands by
you ard the napkin Is handy"
ARE TnERs ANY TX ALnANY. Albany has
10 swilltown. hut the following from the As.
toiia Traa.e'ipt would hit same Of the soc,t-
ty young men Of Salem. Corvallis aud Ea-
gene; There are young men who train 10
the beet soeiety II Astoria, who are eanaid
cred regular pinks nf morality aud pfopristy.
that make habit of not only frsausntins.
bnt dancing ia tho lowest dives In swiillown
with the most degraded old iades on the face
OF the earth"
AT fAoriNA.--The celebration at va
qulna City Thursday Was attended By
large crowd OF people and big time was
had, everything In the program being ear.
ried out. Tom Butords yacht, with Lewis
nj the helm. won the boat race Cain won
the foot race. beating Jacobs and two
others. Mr. I'D Ford, of the q. L, ,,Inlorp
us that the ealiboose was full aud the tincs
amounted to $500. Probably one of his
jokes.
NEED AID Too.-The Eliensburg Gre
was comparatively greater loss TO ,l,c city
than the Seattle fire TO that city. On nc.
count OF the enormous rates very iit'ie In
suranee was carried, hence the loss will be
q baFdensome one. Among the losers
was DIR llenton, brother OF Recorder lien.
Ion, OF this city, who lost property valued
At $4,000, with only Sts.ooo In Insurance.
"SwISnLED."-A Umatilla county farm
- bought some "English Moul," ,shea. At.
an enormous figure. Ills nelghbors all
poked fun at him for being swindied so cas-.
Iiy. Now the wheat has come up, ITO
erains to the head. large plump kernels,
hnes, thing out. and the farmef has put the
price atSto bushel for seed wheat, and his
neighhors arc going TO buy.
l.
Ing not far from Eugene who has demon.
s,ratea that the dairy business wilt Gay II.
this country. lie informed us the Other day
that he l. keeping twelve mich cows and
that they have yielded him an income OF
not less than 500 per month. II pays 10
look 10 something besides wheat raising for
n living now days. .-Regisker.
liz SwoRg, The ties for the switch on
the street railway on Lyon street have been
laid, and arc not yet ballaSied. 4 night or
two ago a farmer drove on 10 them In the
dark, and the air Is said 10 have been blue
with curses about our rough streets.
TnASKs.-Linn Engine Co. No. desire
to return their thanks 10 Miss Ora Du-I
efnille, daughter of Mr. ] DubruIlIe for
the part so handsomely taken In the .lh Of
July celebration In riding OH their decorat.
cd hose cart In the procession. by order
OF the Foreman.
PASSED TnRoCGu, - The Lilly CLAY
Gaiety Co. passed through AibanyFdday.
II Is scomposed mostly Of ilashy young la.
dies, and the exhibition given Is said to be
noticeable Tor different colored tights, diff
ferent from the 9Th OF July tight.
A SALEM FIRr.-The fine residence Of
Hon Edward Hirsch, at Salem, wa> entire
ly consumed by FIRE las, Friday Loss
$4,000. But Tor poor water service the
building could easily have been saved, says
tn; morning paper.