The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-03-10

Music-Orchestta.
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n NJ August Camels left today for bis
home at Gervais
= Mrs. nr. o. X. Beers has returned
home iron visit at Nasco.
Miss Kate Skelly is seri usly i'll with
appendicitis az the home Of Conrad
Meyer.
r~ACarter Lee went to Oregon CITY TODAY.
ing. ~' c" S'"ee'-
M. J. Hopkins and daughter Masuer-
ite and Mrs. Il. J. Hamilton arrived
nome last night on the lA:e overland due
in the morning.
A. NJ. Cannon is moving to The Cusick
block where he willlhaye an Office WITH i.
u. Newport. Judge Whitney has located
n rooms in the rear part Of the block.
Rev. Z. A. Harris pastor of the C.P
church OF this city, left this noon for San
francisco via Portland, having resigned
ms work here on account of i'll health.
At the dance last night Mr. Frank
biair, the weIi-known drummer for
Madhams 4 Kerr Bros. Of Portland. and
Miss Lille Farrell won the cake walk,
The Degree OF Honor last night held
their second contest entertainment.
Miss Maggie Barker's side presented A
nne program, and are confident OF the
PRIZE. So are the members Of the other
team.
Chief Of Police @. o. Lee. of Albany
vas in the city yesterday. He has heen
seriously ili for several weeks and is ;,s,
recuperafing. He has been visiting rel
atives in Independence and was on his
wayto Oregon City and Portland d--Sa-
lem Statesman.
Mr.. Albert Hudson, OF Tangent. who
has been with the Crackerjack store for
several months, has returned to Tangent.
where he viii work in his fathers uur-
sery.. de has been succeeded in the
Crsckerlack by Mr.. Joseph Tryon, an
experienced clerk.
Meetings at the Baptist schurch every
evening in charge OF Rev. A. A. William
son. Last evening there was 9 largo in
crease In attendance. Much Interest," Is
beng awakened. A special invitationis
extended to all members OF the church
VINO can be present, 20 attend these SER
vices.
In an account Of Eugene concert tie
1uard says: Miss Joyce BrUwnell, one
OF the soloists of the evening, PLAYED
Liszts Sixth Rhapsody" in a meet ar
tistic manner. It is a very difEicelt
number mus:cally and its execution Re-
quiEes well trained and reserve motivA
power. Her encore was a caprice" f,xN
Emil Winkler. formerly Of the conserys-
tory at Willamette university. NiA
Browneil has q bright future.
Ar A Bechtel left on the morning over
land Tor Dawson City, near which ne n
interested in couple Of claims. This ~
his second trip TO Dawson. He will
make II over the ice with dogs, and ~
familiar with the necessary details to 90
IN quick. Mr. Bechtel is fine Young
man, and when be returns to ALBANY
ms many friends here win hope that Il
is with big sack Of gold dust.
A very pleasant tea was given at Nrs
Brush's Tuesday afternoon, wherewere
gai hered several neighbors TO spend A
few hours with Mrs. G. w, Humphrey
previous TO her departure for Portland.
Those present were, Mesdames Humph-
rey, Mather of Michigan, ]. CleIan.
Jones, Hill, Rawlings, o. G Clelan
Crosby, Shields, Weatherford, Westfall.
q. Knox, Kelley, S. Purdom and Brush.
II. II. Riddle has been appointed uost-
master at The Dalles. He Is a LAWYER.
and native of Oregon.
Aaron Rose, the founder OF Roseburp,
died at that city yesterday. He located
in Roseburg in 1851.
Poundmaster Davidson tnok up seven
COWS yesterday. Ii our citizens would
avoid Albany's poundmaster they win
have to keep their animals off thetstreet.
The general opinion among LAWYERS ia
that the election fraud cases on trial this
week at Salem should have been allowed
TO go 70 the jury, that there was sufficient
corroborstiye testimony for that pur.
pose.
A woman in New York was go moved
by one OF Homer Davenport's cartoons.
depicting sufferings from cold, that she
sent him $50. Davenport does not know
for whose relief it is meant, his own or
the acknowledgment.
Miss Alice Z. Shaw, aged 81 years, OF
this city, was examined this morning on
a charge OF insanity before medical ex-
amlners James $. Dale and +. w. Prem
tice, and ordered committed to the state
hospital at Salem. Her mania is that
she thinks she secs and hears spirits.
and 10 very nervous.-Guard.
J. II. Edwards, of this county. vester
day sent TO Mr.. Blackburn, the AIban
poultryman, a fuil-blood black Minors
rooster. 1t is an immense year-old
specimen and is certainly a valuable
bird. This breed is said to be superior
for the table, OF large size and excellent
winter layers.-Times.
The prevailing opinion among Coryal-
lis wheelmen is that on account of the
provision OF the law which exempts
counties from the operation of the law''
but which does not exempt wheels,
that all untagged wheels ridden into
Benton will be liable to seizure for the
tax.-Corvallis Times.
The conversion Of Claud Branton. the
condemned murderer soon to be hanged,
now in the Jail at Eugene, is about as
deep as most people have anticipated.
Yesterday he attempted to hold up the
sheriff with an imitation revolver, made
Of roasted potato covered with tin foil
and said If he had had revolver would
have shot.
In q bowling contest between the I,la.
hee club OF Salem and the Oregt n Road
Grub OF Portland, the latter won. Nicl
Galloway made the highest score iol
Salem, 1853, an average OF over 40.
The Woodmen have begun a contes
for mem bershIp, With l. Viereck and P
J. Smiley as leaders and fifty on q side
They will also give entertainments.
DR.. Prices Cream BaEl10 powde,