The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1895-05-17

Rev. G. G. Harmon. OF Falls City Polk
county, is in the city aud will remain
here and at Tangent several days.
| A. NJ. Williams has been called to
serve as pastor OF the Cumberland Pres
byterian church in this place. He will
begin work the first of June.-Lebanon
Advance
Mr. Ed. Mosher left with his ponies
for Portland this noon by way Of the
river. de has particular engagement
to exhibit his ponies, and viii probably
go to California with them.
Postmaster T. ]. Sites returned this
morning from Byron Springs, Calf,
where he took treatment in the mud
baths for the benefit OF his rheumatism.
He received benefit but not a complete
cure.
Mr.. Isaac Wechsler, a commercial
traveller, was in the city today. Mr..
Nechsler is a nephew of the famous edi-
tor ot the New York World. and is him.
self bright man. He was born in Hun
gary and Is one OF several heirs to q big
estate In lhat country worth 81 5000 900.
The following delegates will attend the
the grand lodge OF Odd Fellows from
Linn county st Salem next week:
No. l. Albany. 6. Cherry, c. ".
Seam. ]. o. writsman.
No. IL, Covenant. Harrisburg-A. J.
Anderson, VIM. Mcdonald.
No. -. Callapooya, Brownsyiile-A.
4 Tussing. ]. D. Arthur, g. V. STAN
dish.
No. 81, Lei.anon-s. A. Nickerson, G.
". Cruisor.
No IS, CraiiorisyiIle-J. C. Cox, J.
". Glass.
ilalsey and scio have no; ye, been re-
ported.
A neE invention j. a paeImatic horse
collar
The numher Of people attending he en-
glneers meeting at the Bay insnres SPAN
did showing fos tie Willamette valley
Several dogs have been poisoned recently
IN the vicinity Of Broadalbin street Will
Mack Ioss q valuable bird dog and Hrs,
Suites l6ss Rowdy. her pviEei Engiirh pag,
both from poison whate-er else you Do
never poi1on dog.
Al the sneeiins Of the city council las.
night the -. COO eity bonds Eere sold to
Ileatrh. peaison Il Pr4or. Of Cleveland. for
so. 705. with bonds and lsgai serrices free.
Kate ot interest. Ter cent.
Tee papers are nov all in The hands Of
the supreme court in lie Oregon Pzcisc
case \ day will soon be 81. for hearing
the arguments in the same. and the court
~ill render prompt decision.
The grand lodge l. o. o. F. will meet
IN Salem ne week. On THURSDAY n big
excursion party will 90 from Albany by
way Of The Willamette.
INTER CoLIEsE Field DAr.-An inter
collegiate field day will BE- held at the
state fair grounds on June 8. There
promises TO be live rivs'ry. Alhany
college should display spirit and help
NIL some OF the contests. The following
Is a program OF the events:
Run-5o yards.
Run 100 yaris.
RGn-4i0 yards.
Rnn-l mile
Rune hurdles 60 feet inches hich)
100 yards.
Running high jump.
Running broad jump.
Pole vault.
Shot put-l6 lbs.
Hammer throw-l6 lbs.
| thN AAtt b4CNN team Tace-tlFee IN
each team.
One mile nicyrie race.
Tennis doubles.
Tennis singles.
Not more than two entries are allowed
iron each college in any event excep,
the bicycle race.
FREE ENTERTAINMENT To-NiaHr.-The
following program will be rendered in
the Congregational church tonight, BY
the Boys Club. assisted by others:
Devotional exercises led by Carl Ran.
| kin.
| Song-Club.
Recitation-,John Burkhart.
| Vocal solo-Carter Lee and Miss Dan.
mails.
Reading-walter Ellison.
Vocal solo-Miss Aftermath.
| Recitaiion-Lee Payne.
Debate Resolved that fire is a more
destructive force than water" Affirma.
tive: Bushnell, Crawford, Merrill and
Lamson. Negative, Dickinson. Harris
Rankin and Eaken.
| Song-Club.
Reading-"The Boys" Vernon Ramp
| Vocal duett-Meesrs. Steele and Pol.
ing.
No admission fee.