The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-10-28
W. T. Baker OF Salem is in the city.

w. T. Baker OF Salem is in the city.
Will Limerick jr. has returned from
Portland.
l.. T.. Hamilton was in Portland yes
terday on business.
Prof. Holbrook, the hypnotist, Is in In.
dependence this week.
The Girls Militia Club at the w. G. T
: U. hall tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock
Mr.. G. G. Pilger, an experienced Ton.
sorial Artist, has accepted position al
Vierick's Barber shop.
Private Jack and several comrades re.
turned this noon from Portland, where
they were mustered out yesterday.
The Magazine Club will hold its initial
meeting for the year with Mrs. Percy A.
Young tomorrow afternoon at 2:30.
Hon. T. J. Bnford, Indian agent at the
Siletz, was in the city this noon on his
way home from trip down the road.
Lieutenants Geary andDensler former
ly OF the o. a. c., who are with their
respective regiments in Porto Rico, have
been appointed captains.
| Johnny Ward, who has been away
from the reform school several months
during good behavior, returned 20 the
school this noon, an employees coming up
alter him. Johnny meeting him at the
i train with Chief OF Police Lee as chaper-
one.
The Spicer correspondent of the Seio
News says that Marion Burkhart has
| finished sowing his l25 acres of summer
| iallow. Marion is one of the most extern
slye farmers OF this locality, is an estim-
able citizen and an ali round, bully good
fellow.
Cabins of Native Sons OF Oregon are
being organized in the state. One will
be instituted in Salem tomorrow night,
and it is probable organizers viii be in
Albany. This county has the oldest ma
tive son in the state, and Mayor Bark
hart is not lar behind.
The editors are strictly in the swim.
Judge T.. ID. Stratford, editor OF tie
Piaindeaier has been appointed a COM
missioner to 60 TO Alaska to assist In adj
Iasiing the old Russian land claims. tie
will leave soon 10 assume his duties.
!. c. Mosher, who has been attending
the Washington fairs, went through here
this week on his way home 20 Independ-
ence. Mr.. Mosher besides winning first
money IN the two-year-old stake for tro.-
tiers, also took first prize in the show ring
with his tEo-yeAr-old colt Egypt-Rur-
al Spirit.
4 letter 10 Victor Moses from his faith
er, contains the very unwelcome inteiII-
geaee that Mrs. Moses had the misior-
tnne To fall down the steps leading TO the
door OF the church in Independence, last
Sunday sustaining an injury 10 her spine
iron the effects of which she has since
been confined to her bed.-CorvAlIs
Union.
Mr. l. Wimberly, one Of the propriet-
ors OF the Roeeburg Review, and Miss
Cora Benedick, one oi the composisors
on the paper, were united in marriage
Wednesday evening. Miss Benedick
thus ceases 10 be n Beneiick while Mr..
Wimberly becomes one, permitting =
typographical error. We are justified in
extending them our hest wishes. May
their hearts always beal as one.
Miss Maud Hoffman. whose mother Is
visiting Albany friends. is playing in the
''GFeai Ruby" at Drury Lane, in Lon
don, where she has been well received.
The Modern society gives an extended
notice OF her, describing infinitely her
four different costumes in the play. clos
ing with, Bet Miss Hoffman is Al her
loyleliest in an evening gowE at white
satin veilei with point d'exprit which is
all glitser;ng with a shower OF silver pail
lestes. The cIinging skirt Is boriered
with three little frills each edged with
line Of silyes. while the elbow sleeves,
too, are finished with sllvcr-cdged trilIs
and tied in with narrow black velvet
ribbon Some MalmAison carnations are
fastened al the waist. and two or three OF
the lovely pink flowers are caught in the
hair with knot Of ulaek velvet.