The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1894-08-10
A child was recently born in Albina with

A child was recently born In Albina with
the head of a dog.
| The great Syndicate circus will be IL
Albany tomorrow afternoon and evening
A special meeting of s, Johns lodge nc
81 will be held to night. Work IN the T
A d.
Santo, the assassin of President CArnot
will not be nearly so witty when he loses
mis- head, As he will in few weeks.
The Vigilant defeated the Bri,tapni
Saturday with ease. She had deep wa,e 7
and a strong wiud. Give her these and
she can defeat the Britannia nine times
out of ten
Mr. Bush would be the appropriate man
to represent Salem's interests In getting
the Oregon Pacific over tie mountains.
Every man In salem would follow his
leadership. .--Statesman.
The Millinery business has been some.
what curtailed this season, by the home
manufacture of hats from tea mating, a
round piece of mating is ornaTented and
tied on the head with strings, and a nee
looking head gear Is the result.
case OF jumping from pan into the
fire Is that of W S Fowler, recently Cash
ier of the Arlington Bank, who got out of
the bank before 1t failed, and put his moa-
ey in sheep-shipPing venture, and lost
every cent.
A foot race has been arranged 10 take
place In this city the last of this month
between Claud Blair of Eugene and young
Trine of Springfield. Ii will he a race for
$500 side. Blair is now under care of a
trainer, Will Ray, of Corvallis Register.
A conductors excursion will be given
fro n Albany to Silverton next Sunday.
Train will leave here at O'Clock and
arrive at 10 O'Clock, leaving there on the
return at S O'Clock and arriving here au 7
O'Clock PM. A ride of 100 miles for only
81.
The ladies sofihePresb:erian church have
decided to give a Dickens carnival and
Fair the first week In December, ,wu'ch will
last for three or foAr evenings. AS there
will be given many opportunitier for us-
during the entertainment Il might be we'll
for all to refresh their memory of them,
during the summer.
The Oregonian says: Captain Symons.
United States engineer, left this MOI ming
for Yaquina, and will go from there to
S!uslaw. Ire object of his trip Is TO in
pecially those al Sias'aw. In the present
river and harbor bill. an appropriation of
$4,000 is included for the prosecution of
the work at Sius'aw, and Captain Symons
wants to see what condition the jetties are
in and what needs 10 be done to getthings
n readiness to resume work upon them
Mr. and Mrs August Stark are expected
home tonight from their eastern trip.
Robt Wilson, " E Baker, Ike and Grant
Froman lett this morning for tbs Metoles
Conrad Meyer, Moses Sternburg and A
Senders viii go to Bellknap springs this |
week.
Rev F p Davidson. of West Plains,
Mo-. preached in the Baptist church
yesterday.
License has been issued for The mar
risge of 7 Jordan and Emma F Scott, |
daughter of Mr. Scott.
Miss Aura Pfeifer, daughter of Mr.
Fred Pfeiffer, of Concil Bluffs, Iowa, ar
rived in Albany Saturday night on a |
visit at her uncles, Mr. Charles Pfeiffer.
Rev. C. 6. Harmon and family, of this
city, and Lawyer Garland and family, of |
Lebanon, will leave tomorrow morning |
for Upper Soda for an outing. There
will be no services in the NJ E church,
South, in this city, next Sunday.
Among the mountain parties this
week is one consisting of Mrs Baltimore
and daughter, Ava, Misses Ethel and
Clara Davis, Miss Mary Cuudiff, Mr. Sena
MrFarland and Mr. Edgar Blodget., who
will 60 to the Sodas, probably as far as
Fish Lake.
Hon II Darcy, with his mother and
sister returned today from New York.
They had started out for q tour Of the
British islands and the continent, but Mrs
Darcy was taken seriously i'll in New
York, making the trip whollv impossible.
They return TO their Salem home with a
good deal of Pleasure.-Journal.
Speaking of the marriage of Will Mer
riman, formerly OF this city, and Miss
Rose Luy, the Medford Mail says: The /
groom is a very bright and most afable
young man. with friends heieabouts-
bis old home-too numerous TO count. |
He is at present station agent fer the s
P company at Geryais, q position he has !
held. with credit TO himself and !
profit to the company, for some time. /
The bride is cne OF Jrckson county's fair |
a reigning belle everywhere.
and 'tis little wonder Cupid's arrow
pierced the heart OF so good q fellow as
is MIR Merriman. She IS q highly cul-
tured young lady and with all other good /
traits has served an apprenticeship in a
print shop. This acquisition will come |
in very nicely in domestic affairs.