The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-10-11

Beulah Reheeca Degree Lodge was good
; aud The social was one oi The most enjoy.
able ever held IL the Hall, the evening be-
1 Ing spent In ainuscments a.d unrestrainet
! conversation
The dime social at the residence of X e,
IL frumbuli was enjoyed BY a house full
: noticeable for the iafgt number of young
! people present Liv,ly games. genuIat
T Aoeiablily and nicely gotten up repasi
J were the order. A lahnr saving feature ol
the lunch. and a good idea. was the passing
OF wooden pIatea, already containing q
, couple pieces OF cake, q sandwich and 4
! pickle, accompanied by paper napkin.
saving the confusion 81 40 4iay waifern. A
short program, consisting OF reelsations by
Misses Rosc Trumbull and Miss Celia
Pennington and music, was presented.
AsnIASD. Mrs II ! Clark, Who ha.
been living al Grants Pass while her hus.
band Il experimenting the brick consirue.
lion Of the Opera House block there. was
10 Ashland yesterday having justlreturned
from visit In Portland. They sIll ,nov.
Into their Ashland residence near the
Boulevard again next week.
Mrs 7 NJ Abbey. mother of NJ II and
Edwin Abbey, arrived with Miss Jessie
Alexander from Yaquina Saturday. aud
Mr. Abbey IL expected this week, TO spend
the winter In the salubrlous climate Of
Ashland.
Wishing To reduce our stock still more,
before removing TO Baker City, We will
continue selling NJ cost until Tuesday Oct.
oih, 1850. Luderman * Carter.
RosRnuao Blankets manufactured At
the Roseburg woolen mills. are on sale IN
the various stores In the city. They are
OF first-elsss quality, all wool and sold rea
cheap. They have also manufactured
aben, 500 yards Of elsth which as yet they
have not placed on the market. The Rose.
burg woolen mills have been grand dls-
appointment to the people Of Douglas
county generally, but We are pleased TO
see them trying TO do something. Regard
Ing the growth OF Roaeburg. Il might be Of
interest To call attention TO the Increase Of
business At the railroad station. During
the month OF September just closed The
cash receipts At the Office were nearly
5000 This is double the amount taken
In during September, 1855. and four times
the smeun, OF cash receipts OF the same
month In 1881. 7.-RsrieR.
An UNSAFE SArE.--Yes,erday RP Ell
iso,t was smiling all ever al his good luck
but he had narrsw escape from smlllng
the other way, says the Oregon City Eater.
f,ise. The night previous he had In his
purse over Sfoo. and a. he vas going back
on the hiiI In the evening he placed hIs
purse and money in the parlor stove for
eate keeping. While he was absent his
wife kIndied FIRE In the stove. but - the
money was In bard coin Il escaped with
bat seorching. II II had been paper
money bis $ioo would now be ashes.
SOLICITING SrocK. .-mr Fleming, Gen.
eFsl Manager. Mr. Houston. Secretary. and
Mr NJ Dsvy, OF Dry Guleh Gold and
SilverMiningco were In the city soliciting
stock for that company. Their object ID
to get money for building Aume into the
mines. and propose putting alI the money
secured into the development of the mines.
These minea are near thoae OF the Albany
Co. and the Improvements made will ben
eft the whole country. The gentlemen
are quite jnbilani over the prospects on the
Santian and predict big mlniug excite.
msnt there.
A SoLtp STRueTuRK.-The new wooien
mill Is probably the soIIdest and most perm
amen, structure In the valley. A OgMo.
cRAr man who inspected II to-day In com.
pany with Secretary Galbraith was sur
prissd at the thoronghness Of Ils IN akepp.
A magnificent stone foundation, solid brick
walls, with brick partitions, a corrugated
iron roof not only on the main Building,
but as we'll on the dry and other houses
adjoining. These buildings speak Of perm
aneney In all their details and the mills
promise 10 be an institution the city will
be prou. Of.
A HoEag cAsE.-A peculiar e=se was
being tried Friday a, Salem, one which
might sometime have duplicate At Al
bany, and hence Is OF interest. The city
took up an sstray horse, and In due time
advertised Il, and sold It TO the highest
bidder, Robert Fsrd. Mr. Ford put the
horse In his pasture, where A G Roberts,
OF Polk county, the former owner of the
horse, found Il, and unknown to any one
took II out of the pasture and to his home.
Mr. Ford then had him ARRESTED for horse
stealing and that was the case.
Roberts was held TO await the action
OF the grand jury under $500 bonds.
The MiSEs.-The Albany Alning Co.,
Is now down sixty feet towards their ledge
with good prospects ahead.
Mr. Austin, of the Dry Guleh Co, re-
Gently paid II GIddIngs $4,000 for placer
mine on the Santiam.
The Golden City Mining Co. are running
n cross cut towards tannei already down
and think they have something rich.
DIR + . Smith, whe had some trouble
With the Albany miners, Is at the mines
pushing his interests there.
a SANTA MONICA LETTRR.-Mr Wilson
Biain has just received live letter from
John Bryant, at Santa Monica. Mr Bry-
ant,in his characteristic way, makes some
electric sword ihrusts, full OF interest to
bis friends here, but Of local nature. He
tells of capturing one Of the deadly taran-
tulas,about how Los Angeles Is the deadest
!Iown In the u. 8. and OF how they bury
The dead there In sheet iron collins to pro-
'ect them from badgers. John Is good
letter writer,and we can easily see Is long.
Ing for his old home In the gem city OF
Oregen,and we predict will be here inside
of year. Maj Jones and Royal America
are enjoying good health,
/ Wousp'NT ADMIT HiM.-An exchange
says that an editor once applied at the door
of Hades for admission. "WelI," replied
his sable majesty, I'VE let one of your
profession in here many years age, and he
kept up continual row with his former
delinquent subscribers, and as we have
more ofthat class than any other we have
passed law prohibiting the admission Of
editors
i DEDICATION SERvIcE.-The new M. E
Church South at Peoria, will be formally
dedicated on Sunday Oct. rs. Rev. D.
Adkins, of Corvallis will preach the ded-
ication sermon. He will be assisted by
the resident Pastor, Rev. Molloy.
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