The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1895-03-22

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Willamette at that city; but the remain
could not be found. Last Saturda,
evening the steamer Eugene was pass
ing the mouth of the Santiam when thu
body of man was discovered on tn
bar out of the water, which is now yer,
low. The mate recognized it as that o
Mr.. Scott. 1t was not taken but friend
OF the man were notified today at Cor
wallis.
Conductor @. G. kennedy was in tn.
city today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson Porter, of Cor.
Wallis, were in the city today.
Miss Amelia May, of Harrisburg, is in
the city visiting Albany friends.
Mr.. Moorehouse died at his home al
Mill City last evening at an advanced
age. He was the father OF the o. P
agent at Lyons.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. P. Coshow of Browns.
vile, were in the city today on their
way to Salem and Oregon City. Mr.,
Ooshow has been i'll for some time.
Rev. T. G. Brownson, President NC
Minnville college, spoke at the Baptist
church last evening on the subject OF
christian education and was heard with
much acceptance.
Cass Matlock, John Barger and Frank
Knapp, of Eugene, were in Albany yes
terday on bicycles, on ride from Eu-
Gene to Corvallis and Albany on CEN
tury ride.
A letter received by Mr.. S. W. Reece
this morning from Muncie, Ind, an
nounced that Ben Reece who recently
met with Whist was thought at first to
be fatal accident, was out of danger
and would recover; but his face will be
disigured for life.
We keep track of our friends through
our exchanges. The Corvallis Times
says: Attorney n. NJ. Newport came
over from Albany on his bicycle Friday
on legal business. He did not ride all
the way however, as one of the pedals on
his bicycle broke when within three
miles of Corvallis, and he walked that
distance leading his bicycle.
Mrs. c. ". Sears, Mrs. T. ]. Sites,
Mrs. S. o. Barnes, Mrs. \. Hoberg, Mrs.
Ella Merrill, Mrs. Goats, DR.. Collins and
L. 0. Coats, left this afternoon for Salem
to be present tonight to assist in the
of a Rebekah Degree lodge
in that city. Grand Master Parker of
Dallas will institute the lodge. 1t will
be an event in the history of Odd Fell
lowship in Salem.
A very pleasant surprise party was
gwen Mr.. and Mrs. s. Livingston at
their home on Second and Main SITS. by
the ladies and comrades of the G.. A. r.
Saturday evening. A pleasant evening
was spent in social amusements and re-
Ireshments. Those present were Mrs.
Julia A. Livingston, Mr.. and Mrs. Jones,
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown, Mr.. and Mrs.
Risley, Mr.. and Mrs. Miranda, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sylvester, Mr.. and Mrs. Gambler,
sir. and Mrs. Hubble, Mr.. and Mrs.
Miller, Mr.. and Mrs. Livingston, Mrs.
luimby, Mrs. Evans, Mr.. Bray, Mr..
2eece, Mr.. Hawkins, Misses Lizzie Mi
'anda, Sadie Longhbottom, Grace Gam
oer, Hattie Amos, Sadie CIevenger,
Martha Risley, Vhennie Dalrymple,
Ada Flickinger, Fannie and Millie Mill
r, Grace and Pearl Livingston, Miss
8oles, and Messrs. George Miranda,
Don Longhbottom, Earl Gambler, Willie
Amos, George Woods, Robert Living
'ton and Robert Brown.
The following from Sundays Oregon
an about a musical ut the residence of
. former resident of Albany will be of in
crest to the readers OF the DEMOCRAT:
Mrs. E. L. Thompson gave her friends
1ery delightful musical afternoon, las.
" Nednesday, at her home on Flaunders
'treet. The Cecilian Mandolin and Gui-
ar Club, with Mr.. E. Coursen, met at
he house and gave a program. The
arge parlors were prettily decorated with
growing palms, hyaeinths, smilax and
leliotrope. After the msicale refresh
nents we're served on small tables, and
or two hours animated groups discussed
music and other topics. Those present
we're: Mrs. Macarthur, Mrs. Eggert,
Mrs. Judge Denny, DR.. Emma Welty,
Mrs. George Wallace, Mrs. R. L. Prael,
Mrs. Walpole, Mrs. Alerton, Mrs. Fl. NJ
Grant, Mrs. A. E. Rockey Mrs. W. Cake,
Mrs. ]. O. Crawford, Mrs. NJ. G. George,
Mrs. a. Cotton, Mrs. L. Foster, Mrs. A.
Stiger, Mrs. Charles King. Mrs. G. R.
rempleton, Mrs. George Chamberlain,
Mrs. Rene, Miss Lena Hugren, Miss
Minnie Steel, Miss Mable Grant,
Miss Adele Grant, Miss Wallace, Miss
Jhemin, Miss Gibbs, Miss Maggie and
Hiss Katie Marshall.
Eusens has been struck by spelling
chool craze.
Eugene v. Debs has reached Spokane
md is swoopipg down upon Oregon
Reports Of social events are always
yIadly received at the DEMOCRAT Office at
he earliest hour convenient.
The farmers are ready for rain. It will
,ome. That is Oregon style. Perhaps
more will come than is desired.
The Statesman is trying to find out what
Salems greatest need Is. What is the
matter Of few more state buildings.
D. s. Smith has an elephant On his
bands, or rather horse. He took chance
in Lloyd lrvine's pony and Unexpectedly
won it.
In dull times create trade by advertis
ing. IL you can't afford a column try
half. quarter or card. Little ads. pay in
the DEMOCRAT.
Lane county Las decided to hold fair
this year. A site will have to he chosen and
work done to get it in run
ming order.
The sub-contract for doing the masonry
work and plastering on the new Finn resi-
dence, was let today to n. B. Sprenger,
and not as stated few days ago.
Two fights occurred in Corvallis on Sat
urday, one between Chief Taylor and Budd
Hall, of Buena Vista, and the other be
tween Cameron Hemphill and Charles
Mummery.
Liverine is being heard from, the An
chor s. Co. have Just received an order
from Cheyenne, Wyo., and another one
from Columbus, Kansas, indicating that
through friends of the medicine its rcputa.
tion is spreading. Locally it is having q
big sale.
The Mercury says new chief of police
will be appointed in Portland when f'avel
Frank returns from San Francisco. Thii
means that Mr. Mimic viii have to hun
for some other public Office. That SEEM
to be the only way the Mintos are able t.
make living.
The first game of baseball Of the eeasoi
was played on the O. A. @. grounds Sstur
day between the PhiIomath nine and th
o. A. C. club. A number of Philomatl
people were interested spectators Of tn
game. The score stood q to IA in favor 0
the Phiiomaths hs.-Corvallis Times.
Nor A GALLANT AGE.-A young lad
student at Albany lost her watch in tn
river one day this week, and, although
it could plainly be seen lying on the be
OF the stream, she had to pay S. to tw
young men to recover it for her. Whicl
would indicate that gallantry is los
art with at least some of the Young me