The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-03-28
LOCAL RECORD

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aud others, ot this city, who have heard
Levy. say his playing Is simply marvel
luus and nothing can keen them away.
Levy viii probably be greeted by tie lArR'
est house Of the year, so general u the
desire % hear man Of his world spread
fame; but the audience will get more than
Lewis cornet rlaying. Madam Stella
Levy Is fne sorrauo, one OF the sweet
est singers on the stage, and William
Lawn, the TENOR and Edwin Shone,t the
| pianist, are performers OF great ability.
| This Will undoubtedly be the greatest
musical treat ever IN Albany. and Il will
not be surprising to see the Teachers In.
stltutc audiences surpassed.
| NAMES. There Is not yer, much In
name; but glance at the list OF school
teachers In al lbany This week diseloses re.
markabc and interesting variety. Mr. Long
acre, for instance would be good name
for an addition 20 city; Leatherman
would undoubtedly make good juryman;
| Straight Love does very we'll; but True.
love Is better. Theu there Is Miss Fry,
Miss Long, Miss Grounds aud best Of all
Miss Goodnight. which suggests Romco's
famous remark 10 Juliet, I 'Gooc night,
Goodnight, parting Is such sweet sorrow
that could say go,d night until Il be to
morrow" II there IL anything out Of the
way In the above Il should be laid 10 =
brother teacher.
CALL OK HiA.-Mr John Kelley, of
Springfield, has accepted the Cfiice OF su.
pervuor OF the. census for the Western
Oregon district, to which he was recently
appointed. He has received his comnls
sion and will make Eugene his official
headquarters. Those In Linn county dc
string Job will do well to write TO Mr.
Kelley. Eight or ten men VIII be fequir
ed In Linn county, AID the more appllca-
tlons the better chance will he have TO
make proper selections. It IL particularly
10 be desired that arustler be placed at
Albany.
at its last meeting, authorized the commit
tee on fire and water TO make a contract
wsth the Eugene Electric Llgh, company
for twenty arc lights for street lighting,
rnd the company has already commenced
arrangements for furnishing the lights.
but will be unable to have them working
before July I. The lights will be well
scattered about town, requiring a seven
mile circuit The wire alone will cost
over 5000. II will cost IN the neighbos-
hood of $1,000 to get the lights in opera.
ton. Register.
RosaERY AT ISpEFESpEseK.--W Wayne
Williams. the old reliable marshal at In
dependence, Is In the city to-day looking
up the perpetrators OF a robbery at tha
city last night. l. Stockton's store was
burglarlzed OF goods 10 the amount OF
between 5000 aud $500. Among the
things taken were ak Prince Albert suits,
a lot OF silk handkerchie Is, gloves, shoes,
etc. Journal.
SETTLED MIR J c Goodaie, efcoburg,
has settled the trouble over the logs lost
from the mouth Of the Mohawk BY pur-
chasing the interests OF the Other mill men
and loggers. Several million feet ot the
logs are scattered along the river above
Harrisburg. He viii send them down the
river % Max Friendly mill at Corvallis.
-Eugere Register.
Chow Smith and win Andrews became
a little too friendly Monday and paited
each other ON the cheeks. Andrews paid
Si3 for his fun aud Smith Si7.
The above isthe. manner In which fights
are had at Eugene. That Is gentle kind
of place anyway, ,aoagh, to be sure.it I.
getting there with both feet. to use vulgar
expression.
A NEiGHBoRLY SuGGEs EsrioS.--We be-
lieve bridge ct Albany would be grand
thing for that city aud section OF coun-
try across the river, but II would do the |
rest OF the country but little good. There |
fore, when bridge Is built, Il should be |
done BY Albany standing one-thlrd, Linn |
county one-;hird and Benton county one
third OF the expense.-B Brownsville Times. |
MUcH OBLIoep.-The DEMOCRAT Is In |
deb.ed to Prof G + Russell, of Halsey, |
for the excellent report Of the Teachers
Institute. that has just closed n remark
ably successful series of meetings here. |
Such an institute casts a very beneficial |
influence over city, and the DEMOCRAT
Is glad, by good assistance, 10 have done
its share towards giving the institute a
reputation.
THR Usual RESULT. John Davis, of
Lincoln, Neb, left here ak years ago.
lie sold his furniture TO dealer In this
city who then told him he would be back.
"If come | will buy nay furniture of
you" Yesterday he arrived IN the city.
and, true TO his word, went 10 the dealer
and bought large lot, too.--Salem Jour
nal.
WILL BIZ BuLr-The attention of the
DEMOCRAT has been many times called 70
the necessity of frs. class fire escape
from the gallery Of the Opera House
We arc informed by the Opera House
management that one Will be built. AS Il.
Is now II Is unsafe business with a packed
gallery, and We are glad 10 be able to in
form the public that proper one will be
erected
MAIL ON THE LocAL.--An order has
oeen made that mail clerk be put on the
Eugene express Ap.il ist. This will be
welcome news to all valley towns. The
move should have been made before this,
and would II the nerce cries of the valley
papers had been needed. II will make
more work for postmasters, but the public
have long demanded Il
q l. A.-At the regular monthly
meeting of the Albany Building and Loan
Association, held last week, two loans
were made. one OF $1,000 to A w Mccain
at 60 months, and one OF 5000 to Henry
Crowder, at 60 months. There promises
to be big demand In the association the
coming year foI money, and already sew
eral fine residences have been erected
through II.
PIONEER DEAD.-Mr John MiIlIiron
died at his home in Junction City last
Wednesday evening, March II, aged Sc
years. He was pioneer of Lane county,
having come to Oregon Ia i85a and 10.
Gated on the land that now comprises the
townsite of Junction.
Would LIKE To.--"Please say In the
DEMOCRAT" says a rustling Albanian
that five story row OF bricks will be e
rccted on the block between the Vance anc
Russ House corners. We would like to
do this; but are unable to at present but Il
Is said Mr. Phil Baltimore will build fine
brick on his corner.
ITs REPUTATIoN.-Th Dalles has the
reputation of being the sIeeplest place IL
Oregon; but, lo they are to build stree
car line there, and some day there will be
an awakening that will make a fine city
of 1t. Sleepy cities are sometimes elec.
trifed
MovING. The house on the Jasor
Wheeler COZ nearSchmeer'gliyerv sfabl,