The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-05-03
LOCAL RECORD.

LOCAL RECORD
The ANNUAL MEErINo-The annua
meeting of the w. 7, C. L. took place las
Monday at their Hall on Ferry street. |
was called to ordered by the President, Mr'
IF. Sex and opened BY song by th'
audience. Rev. II. P. Webb offered pray
er and a quartet, consisting of Messrs
Sears and Woodworth and Mrs NJ. Hen
ton and Mrs. C. o. Lee sang "A Summe
Night" In pleaalng manner. Mrs, 4. +
Sox, the new President delivered a nicel,
worded address OF welcome and Mis-. M. A
st. John, the retiring President reviewe'
the work Of the year, showing the soclet,
TO be progressing and giving some excel
lent words Of advice. A solo by Mrs. &c,
Z Chamberlain, "Only Once More, Love,
was heard with the favor always ACCORDED
Mrs Chamberlain's singing. Rev. ID. II
Cemann delivered the address of the even
ing, n pointed, candid effort, full Of eloquent
sentences and good thoughts. A collection
and then a solo by Mrs. Langdon In man
ner that always pleases, closed the eighth
anniversary exercises OF the society.
BURIED HERE.-The body of H. D
Morgan, who died Of delirium tremens, was
buried Sunday afternoon with appropri'
ate ceremony, quite number following I,
to the grave. Once prominent man In
his community, respected by all, the de-
ceased had given up all for strong drink,
even sacrificing his home. We stated that
he was a member Of the Masonic and o +,
lodges We learn from a former Dakota
nClghbor that. though, he had been at one
time, he had been expelled from both
lodges on account OF his intemperate hab-
Its. The case Is peculiarly a sad one, and
shows very we'll what man will sacrifice
for the sake Of habit.
BOARD OF rRApE.-Therc will be n
meeting of the Board of Trade of this city,
at the G A r Hall, on Friday evening, at
1880 o'clock. The object Is to consider the
advisabillty of doing some advertising at
the National Ehcampment Of the 9 A r,
which convenes In Milwaukee on August
s7th, according to a plan being arranged
BY Dept Commander MeEiroy Of the 6 A
r. The project Is to send back a band, car
loads Of fruit, pamphlets, etc, and do n
wholesale business. Salem has agreed to
pay $500 Of the expenses, and Albany will
be called upon 10 do its share, besides pre-
pairing pamphlets for the occasion. The
scheme will reach an immense number Of
people and be a good means OF advertising
this country.
ACCIDENT TO AN ALBANY MAS.-D G
Moore was hanging paper in house up
town to-day when he met with serious
and painful accident. lie was spreading
the paper on the wall and "wiping Il, "as Il
Is termed. which Is to pass the hand briskly
over the surface of tie paper to get it even.
His hand came in contact with a needle
and he drove the top of It into the second
knuckle of the third finger of his left hand.
II broke of, and the services of DIR Flan-
nigan were called, and he cut II out. The
injury will cause n stiffening of the joint
OlyMprGH "Bob" Moore, formerly of Al
bany, we believe.
MEAN HUNTERs.-MrD d T George killed
a deer last Sunday and he paid $40 and
costs before Justice Carlisle yesterday for
the sport 1t is contrary 10 the law to kill
deer at this season, but In this instance Mr.
George was hardly to blame. 1t seems
that there were a number of hunters and
dogs after the animal and as ii was run
ming across Mai Bruce's field, few miles
above town, Mr. George got his gun and
killed Il. Thehunters, We understand, were
the cause of his arrest.-Corvailis Times.
LOG YEARS AGo.-In one hundred years
a great change has been produced in the
world, In none more than in the style OF
grocery stores. Compare for instance the
well arranged store of Conn Bros. with the
one where George Washington bought his
limited supply of eatables. WHAT a con-
trast. This firm are selling splendid
quality of groceries and produce at bottom
prices, and do not fail 10 call on them when
buying.
PUBLIC SALE OF CATTLE.-34 first-class
short horn, will be sold at Domestic and
fat stock pavilion, Portland, Oregon, on
Thursday, May 23rd, 1889. They consist
of II females and ~ bulls, drafts from the
herds of F winn and J n winn, Edger
ton, Mo-, ] w Pickett, Plattsburg, Mo-,
and w 2 Darr, Carrolton. Mo This is a
first-class sale in every respect, and will Of
fer fi1e opportunity to get bargains, as
the stock will be sold without reserve.
The cattle may be seen on the grounds ten
days previous to sale. Apply to J w Pick
ett, care of w w Baker, Portland Or, for
catalogue.
UP THE CoLUMBIA.-Crawfori & Pax
ton are rearranging their art gallery in a
very tasty manner. Their parlors will be
greatly enlarged AMI generally beautifed.
They have just received patent camera
which will be of great value to their out
door work. Mr. Crawford will leave in a
few days with 1t on a trip up the Columbia
On his return we shall look for some of
the finest Columbia scenes yet taken.
THREE RUNAwYs.-A team being driv-
en- by Mr.. Al Thomas run awav in the
Third Ward Monday, doing no serioui
damage, though. Near the same part oi
the city Miss Ada Wallace and a friend
were run away with by single horse and
thrown out, receiving small I'M juries. A
team driven by Fred Graf also Runaway
during the afternoon.
DAVID CARNEs.-DaviGC Carnes died las
week in Harrisburg precinct, at the home
of his brother at the age of 1903 years. III
was a veteran of the war of 1872, and wa
remarkably we'll preserved man up 4
the time of his death. Few ever attain I,
such an age, nor live more peaceable, ,quie
lives than Mr. CarneS.
LET THE CAT OUr.-In the "Worl
Against Her" the part of "Ned" It will
remembered was taken by girl. II thi
was not proven by appearances it was by
little experience at Salem. A rat run o
the stage directly at the feet of Ned, an
the way she took on established the fa'
completely that she was not real boy.
THE 4TH.-Now Is the proper season {
the year to begin talking up 4th of Jul
celebration. Albany should make II
eagle scream this year. There are man