The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1894-12-28

Mcfarland aa book keeper and telephone
clerk.
Miss Pet strahan aud friend came up
from Portland this noon and are the
guests OF Maj Canterbury. They inform
ed the Maj that they had come to stay q
year, fact their friends III be glad to
learn.
David Link il now stopping at Aurora,
Oregon. He still makes regular trips to
Portland every few days to have his eye
treated. Still his eye is improving
right along, although slowly.-Eugene
Guard.
i Married, in Eugene, Oregon, Dec 10,
1894, at s p m, Mr. D l. Butler and Mrs L
J r Luekey. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev VIM S Gilbert. II was
! quiet affair only few intimate friends
Of the couple being present.-Guard.
i J A McFeron has been in Povtland at
tending the Sheriffs convention.
County Clerk Needham is also in that
city attending County Clerks conven-
tim. As these are the first conventions
under the new Law they will be import
ant ones for the officers interested
] w Huff, who resigned his position
as conductor on the overland train be-
tween Portland and Roseburg, has been
succeeded by Pat lyman, transferred
from the Roseburg- Ashland run, and w
II Jameson is promoted from the freight
service to the position vacated by Mr
lyman.
Mai. Holcomb. OF the government
works, at Yaquina, was in the city yes
terday, and, probably having noticed by
the assessment roll that Lincoln county
had the fewest horses OF any eountv in
Oregon, took home hobby horse. IL is
possible he has some youngsters awaiting
christmas.
| The rooster fair at Mr. Wallis Nash's
given by the Ladies' Gsild Of the Episco-
pal church was a pleasant affair. A
splendid repast OF mince pie and other
del:cacies wac served games were played
| and the company was favored with q
couple solos by Mrs Teller and 8 vocal
and instrumental solo By MIR Nash, all
oi which were greatly appreciated.
Mr. Tom wesilake, a son OF Hon
Cyrus westiake OF San Jose. is in The
city Mr. Westlaks was one OF the Al
bany boys in its early history. He left
| here nearly twenty Eve years ago. and
this is his first visit here since then.
Alter 50 many years q former Albany
school mate accosied him on the street
by his right name without knowing OF
his presence here. Mr Wesslake 10 now
married and resides at weissr. Idaho
Thomas Bell. of Corvallis, has ins en,-
cd boiler cleaner which Is saic TO be In
genius and valuable
Mrs G C Moon has accepted the state
agency for the Beauty Wonder. a sPlea-
did complexion substitute for eosmeiics.
See add elsewhere.
Isixa,ery interesting fact SHzt the
head csEce of he Albany Water Works IS
la Corvallis A meeting O. the directors
was held there yesterday.
DIR d A Paine. of Eugene, viii be
candidate for aPPOiatmen; as saPe-snsen
dent Of the Insane asylum nadef the nes
administration.
Ia two days The fourth oP sale skes
place. We shall see what we shaif see.
hu; We will nos sop hoping until the
hammer strikes The block.
The Astorisn man seems to be watch
| ing Albany. He says the slow waltz
has come in again in Albany. and IL tha.
don't bring the young men 10 time be-
fore leap year, the girls are going 10 do
something heroic.
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State Iusurance Company, Rave Ftecised
| nosice that the sChool house Ia the Haw-
ley district, eigh, miles west q Monroe
was destroyed by fire Saturday uight.
The boilding was erected last summer \,
| q coat OF s7oo II Is insured Ia the State
for $500 Corvallis Times
| The following from the Salem Post
shows how little The editor knows sboai
rooster soci2bles: The latest fad az Al
bany is "Rocsser sociabie." The pa
pers faii TO give full particulars but the
idea Is to ges ali your neighbors IN and
sell them all the old roos.ers you can
scare Up. The charitable INCLINED may
donate their purchases 20 the preacher.
The rex, deal Will perhaps be an ''ole
hem s:,,ing.
The governor of Oregon i allowed
sI 500 a wear, By the constitution. yet he
pockets @. goo, III IS said. The secre-
tary OF state Is aiiosed sI,soo, be, he
makes over $4,000 q year. The state
treasurer makes considerably more than
the secretary. The superintendent OF
public Instruction gets $1,000 above bis
constitutional salary, and the public print
CT, weii-it Is no; exactly kuo~n how
much he does get, but Il 10 somewhere
between $,.ooo and $50 600 year. Can
the state stand this. viii the ne~ iegis-
.ature allow It to 60 on' We hope not
Post.
A young man stepped into a drug
store yesterday, and while there was
seized with a sudden fit OF sneezing.
lyon re catching cold. young man."
said the proprietor. "You had better
take something nj once and nip it in the
bud. Here 10 something that is simple.
and is reliable for incipient colds. II Is
my own discovery. Take about halt q
teaspoonful OF laGdanum and dilute it
| with a. equal amount of water. Then
thoroughly sasurate piece OF absorbent
cotton with this mixture. and, holding
the cotton TO the nost-is, draw in deep
breath. The liquid will pass through
! the nostrils, down into the throat. and
can then be discharged. In five minutes
the cold will have been conquered. ~
Ex.
RATHRoSE OFFfcERs.-At the regular
meeting Of the Rathbone Sisters the fol-
lowing officers were elected for the ensu.
ing term: Mrs Alice Richards, + g;
Mrs Mary Kelley, II i G; Mrs Jn,ia
Miss Lizzie Farrel, N OF T; Mrs Maggie
Will, NJ OF B & c.; Mrs Lizzie Wood, II
Oft; Mrs Bertha Gotlieb, P OF T; Mrs
Laura Burkhart, q of o L; Mrs Mary
Allen, Trustee.
II A COMMON AFFAIR.-It is- probable
J that John Morgan, OF Plainview has had
! more runaways than any in Linn county,
He has been banged up from head tc
feet; but has always come out alive
Yesterday he had another OF his old
time experiences. While on his wa,
home and near the Burkhart propert,
adjoining Albany his team ran away ant
, down the embankment tipping Mr. Nor
gan out, but not injuring him nor the
outfit, very fortunately.
WANT ANOTHER COUNTY The Cor
wallis Times gives the following interest
; ing information, which may be predicts
will end Ia no change: "Eph Camerol
s was over from Brownsville Tuesday, an,
J states that petitions are being numerousl,
c signed, asking that the legislature form
/. new county out of a portion of Linn, wild
Brownsville as the temporary COUNTY
s:at."
SOLD HIS FARM.-Col. Jeff Myers ha
disposed of his farm cast OF Hubbard
numbering 245 acres and valued at 80
1000, to Mr. A Blosser of this city. NJ
Blosser gave his handsome residene
I 1 ~, .t.ant 900 !, q