The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1892-02-05
DEDICATION or uNivERsALisr CHURCH.
The handsome and eommodIous church

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The handsome and commodIous church
edihee, erected by the munlh cenee OF A
Pearce, Esq, one OF the substantial cltl-
Gems OF Albany, and wisely placed by him
under the coutrol Of the UniversalIst
General Convention OF America, will be
dedicated with appropriate serviees,a, z 30
o'clock Thursday evening, Feb nth, by
Rev'S Goodenough, OF Oakland, Cal,
sisted by local clergy, Arrangements
have been made With RevMr Goodenough
10 remain Tor several days and hold even
Ing services And at the regular hour for
worship on Sunday, Feb T4th. A vlgor.
ous effort will be made to effee. a thorough
working organization OF the fflerds OF
Unlversalism In Albany and vicIrlty, and
prepare for the permanent settlement OF
pastor. A cordial invitation Il extended
to the unlversalisu OF Oregon TO partlcl-
pate In this happy occasion, and encourage
the work 40 auspiciously Inaugurated.
They will be most hospitality received by
friends In this city.
LEBANON AND VICINITY. We are told
that Hugh Perry OF Sodavile has bough,
| Lower Soda aud will make II one OF the
most attractive resorts on the coast.
+ Z Montague went TO Albany Tuesday.
Elmer has In temptation system Of water
works Tor his country home.
Mrs Hammer, OF Albany, visited her
sister, Mrs Z Mon,age, this week.
: A Linn county citizen. who !. .evidentiy
not In sympathy with the Alliance, re-
commends that the organization TO be
transported TO Hill.
We have heard Z HammAeks name
mentioned for a prominent Office IN the |
county on the democratic ticket OF course. |
The sheriff has advertised TO visit the |
several precincts In the county. He may
not draw as large crowds rs the president !
did on his tour, but the people will pay
more money TO see him thaa Harrison re- !
ceived Alliance Herald.
A PmILASrHRorie NKionpoRnooo.-
Goshen, Lane county,. mus. be good
neighborhood. a correspondent OF q
Eugene paper says; Mrs Winnia Davis
is happy. Some senty- five of her friends,
men and women, made visitation TO her
little pace Saturday and II result was OF
her having In the evening her ground
fenced, an acre or two plowed. wood
house built and enough wood hauled 10
last for several months. We might add,
too, that the dinner served by her lady
friends was no small Item TO hungry
person. Taking the matter all In all, VIC
believe that there was not persoa that
returned home but con1ldered his or her
self the happier for having been present.
Some of the men set next Saturday for
assisting Mr Cahew In moving his barn.
THEm PREYEaEScE.-A Journal re-
porter has obtained the following per-
sonal preference of number oil state
officials for presidential candidate: State
Treasurer Metschan, Blaine: Secretary
OF State Mcbride, Blaine; School Land
Commissioner Davis, Harrison; State
Pripier Baker Blaine; Clerk OF Supreme
Court Murphy, Harrison; State Snpt OF
Schools McElrov, Blaine; Judge OF SUI
preme Court Bean, Harrison State Lii
brarian Putnam, Blaine. Governor PEN
noyer, Flower.
WHY Nor.-Col + ID Baker, one OF the
first senators from Oregon. who fell
early in the struggle for the Union while
leading q desperate charge at Balls
Bluff, sleeps In neglected and almost
unmarked grave, In Lone Mountain
| Cemetery. San Francisco. IL is now pro.
posed TO femove the remains TO Golden
Gate Park and erect suitable monu-
ment. Would IL not be more appropriate
| 10 bring Col Bakers remains TO Oregon
and erect q monument 10 him, gay, at
our state capital7-Courier.
SoME DiYFEREScE.-No wonder people
wish to leave Kansas, Looking over a
Kansas paper that accidentally came TO
our table We find the sworn statement oil
q bank in an interior town from which
we take the following in round figures:
Resources, t2l2 900. Currency, gold and
deposits 81, ,400.-Eugene Guard. A big
contrast 20 the prosperous appearance Of
any bank statement that appears In this
valley.
THE DsrRmuTISG PoNT.-The Albany
and Salem papers are having n dispute
As TO which place Is the distributing
center TO various points in the state for
all freights over the Oregon Pacific rail-
road by way OF Yaquina. The Journal
claims that Salem Is the distributing
point and the Democrat makes the claim
Tor Albany. The truth OF the matter is
that Corvallis Is the distributing center
for all freights over the Oregon Pacific
except that waybilIed for the southern
part Of the state.-CorvalIis Gazette.
| TmLAMooKERs ExcTED.-The Chilian
war excitement reached Tillamook with
full force, as shown by the following
bulletin, poeted there on the Goth !:
"Warl War; Especial Telegram. }
Washington, ID G. Jan 20.-The Balti.
more sunk in Chilian waters All
patriotic citizens are requested TO meet
at the court house this evening at 7:30.
Let Tillamook be not behind in uphold
ing the dignity Of the hagW
| A SMALL BLAzE.-The first FIRE OF the
season in Albany occurred this week. A
blaze occurred in the residence OF ii II
Hyde, at Third and Calapoois streets,
from fue, burning quite hole. The
damage was adjusted at $50 and was paid
by the Farmers 4 Merchants Insurance
company, in which the building was
insured.
THE WHITE SwAs. .-Thirty-three hun
dred dollars. That Is the amount OF the
last clean up at the White Swan. VIM
Mulky arrived In the city Sunday and
deposited in the Baker City National
bank, another golden egg, the production
from that valuable ''bird,r known as the
/ OMah lnC - tfiS fSbhtt -
nine days run, the usual output for that
length Of time.-Baker City Democrat.
,, CLOSING PARry.-The special feature
! of the dancing school party tomorrow
evening will consist of ten numbers ir
progressive order at the time of which
prizes will be given. The method o
: awarding will be secret till the last
number Is danced. All ladies and gentle
men are expected 10 take part In 'th
!. figure of the evening, so come and eujo,
i yourself.
ToLEDo'e Coal MINE. - The Toledo
d Coal Company has employed first-clas
!. Pennsylvania coal miner, who will pusl
IT the tunnel on into the coal vein at the rat
of three dollars per foot, and take hi
chances on the prospects, as he sees it. 70
his pay. This is fortunate for the comp
any, and It verify indicates that the con
tractor has great confidence in the out
come.
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