The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-02-18

airs. r.. T.. faFffeA reluined yesterday
from her trip to the palles.
The agazIne Club xiIi meet tomor-
row sftesnoon ct s.5S with Mrs. OTTO
Lee.
Ben. l.. Sorden. prominent POI tland
man died at his home in that city yester
day.
Miss Marguerite Anderson. OF Salem,
came up this noon to zee her many AL
bany friends.
Gov Lord was in the city this noon on
his way 10 Corvallis on a visit 10 the ..
A @. at Corvallis.
Mr.. Marvin Turner, after an absence
OF q couple years spent in Pendleion, has
returned to Albany.
b. A. Stafford and wife yesterday re-
turned from their California trip, greatly
Improved in health,
Postmaster Sites is again At the office
after being confined 10 his home several
weeks with the neuralgia.
Mr.F. o Breckenridge, of Portland,
son OF W. G. Breckenridge. OF this city,
will leave in few dsys:for Copper River,
Alaska. on a mining expedition. having
resigned his position in the electric light
works OF Portland.
Social dance SATURDAY eve at opera
houee. There will lie lc cents charged
for spectators in the gallery. Those not
wishing 70 have hats and coats checked
viii find pl.ce to put them. Mgr OF
orchestra.
Mr.. Charles McCullagh. who has been
attending Ho mes Brsiness College,
Portland. came up last night and went
TO Halsey this noon. where he will be To-
Gated. He vas pleased with the Holmes
College.
The cantatA. Queen Ester is To be given
in MeMinnville, on February %, under
Prof. l.. L. Ware. O. Chicago. sho wilt
take the part OF MordecAi. Miss Jennie
Snyder will be Queen Esther, Z Y.
Liitlefieid Ahasueris, +. b. Barker Ha-
man aud O II. Irvine HAggAi.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Marks received
word IRON Lak&~n Laos. Asia. yesterday,
iha; on Dec 10 there vas born 10 Rev.
and Mrs. c. r. Calender, son. tha. all
all are doing we'll. ii,akes The news tao
months TO reach Albany from iha, far of
mission field.
Misc Maud Hoffman has been reen-
gagged BY z. s. Willard The English actor,
for Two years, aud will BE- in Corvallis in
May after her mother. " hen she wIlg re-
turn 10 London for the next season. Her
reputation as an actress has been greatly
strengthened the past season.
Mr.. James Lee Irvine retained this
week from his trip 10 his old home at
Reidsyille. y. &, where he spen; several
weeks very pleasantly, showing The warm
climate by big dose OF Ian. lie came
back by way OF Southern California,
which Is all dried uD aud suffering for
wari OF rain. In fact without good
rain there will be no wheat crop As ali.
A lodge - virslAa.ss has just been o'-
gained IN Salem.
Marion coua'y man has made three
years hop contract at 10 cents a r.oand, With
an advance Oi oeGts each year.
The mssiiie-Oi the road popa'isss st DaI.
lac have nominated a counis ticket and elect.
ed delegates 10 the state convention, then a
number ef po. ulists bolted and essrtHd
delegates to the state convention in :aEor
OF fusion.
Major Stephen Marxhali. Of the Salvation
| Army, who has been in Albany several times
came very rear being killed il. Portland yes-
terday. While riding = bicycle he wa run
down by motor, and was almost Under The
wheels. when tbe motorulan, Stearns.
reached over and pulled him mp cat OF dam
ger. His bicycle was mashed 10 pieces.
A teacher IN school not many miles
from McMlEnville. ssystk T. X. having
Instructed pupil TO purchase . grammar,
received note thus worded from the child s
mother: Il do uot desire for Lula shall en-
gage in erammer as prefer her engage IN
youthful studies and can learn her how 70
spok and write properly myself. have
| went through tw0 grammars mYseif and
cant say ss tney did me no good. prefer
her engage In german end drawing and
vokal music on the piano.,