Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The Albany register. (Albany, Or.) 1868-18?? | View Entire Issue (April 18, 1873)
6 ALBANY REGISTER. !bHu Agister, LOCAL MATTERS. Fiohtinq Christians It wns rela ted to as on Monday, and happened last week: Two wortliy members of s certain church had a little misunder standing as they were lenving the city tor their homes in tlie rural districts. One of the parties, whom we will style tiro. S., asked Bro. A. if he would leave a settlement of their difficulty to the Loid. Bro. A. said no; be wa ted to settle it outside of the church Having passed beyond the limits ot the city, the hostile brothers got out of the wagon and commenced hostilities. Bro. 8. let fly with his right tnawly. oounte i ig on Bro. A.'s gob. bringing him to grass, whom he waltzed into him at such a rate that he soon came o the conclusion that Bro. 8. eombinisl la his person the strength of a whole tribe ol Modocs. After Bro. 8. had pommeled Bro. A. to his lull satisfac tion, he inquired of him if he was now willing to trust the settlement of the difficulty to the Lord. A. expressed himself as thoroughly satisfied to so leave the mutter, whereupon hostilities were suspended, and the brothers pur sued their way homeward without fur ther accident or incident to mar the pleasure of tlie occasion. From Yreka. A subscriber at Yreka, a former resident of this city, writes us under date of the 12th, that considerable excitement prevailed in that City at that date for fear the Indians in that vicinity would Are the town. Paymaster Stone Is reported to liave stated It as Ms belief that it will be sometime before the Modocs can be driven from their position in the lava beds, prodded they do not I'hi'uWji tit CTf oa tltnir n mi okiiii.l.i.,n.. ZZn', "" Ht is asserted the soldiers would have "" pnivwious. anus ami i . vvi.i) m it, mil iui vficii :t- a i ice. The soldiers fought with enthu siasm not a man shtrkiiuz Ids duty. fatalities reported among our LATENT MOINM' HEWS. News from the Lava Bed to the 16th Inst., states tliat our troops fought the Indians all day on the 15th. driving tlie Malocs'from every position Into their strong hold, the cave in the lava bed. At 6 P. M. the Indians were nearly surrounded, and the mortars were throwing shells into the Indian camp. Die Harm Spring Indians rendered invaluable service. In fact ammunition ; and when they are driven out and conquered it will be at a terri ble cost of life. Eighty teams were constantly engaged in freighting pro visions and munitions of war to the front. Over one million pounds ot grain had been secured for the army, at four cents per pound, which lias to be freighted 150 miles. The Modocs h ive the needle gun, plenty of cart ridges, ami provisions for three or tour mouths. COMiUMEOTAKY. We have receiv ed a complimentary ticket to the. sev enth grandStSte Fair ofthe Mechanic's and Agricultural Fair Association ot luisiaua, to be held at New Oilcans. 4pril SJto 29, inclusive. I. ST. Marks president, Luther Homes, Secretary and treasurer. The shortness of tlie notice given us to prepare for so long trim compels us to denv nurself the pleasure of accepting the invitatio; and the Secretary Is hereby authorize to present our compliments to the A -relation, and to express the hope that Hir failure to attend will not cast a vbill upon rhe seccess ot the undertak ing. Rather than see so worthy an enterprise "go short" because of the tbsence of our handsome ersoii. we iJJ glauly recall our refusal to attend. Tart agree to be there "on time." If Mm Association will telegraph us a check for a couple of thousand or so with which to meet incideirtals" on the way there. Come to see D.. Contracts Lkt. The opening of oids tor constructing the Albany & itntiam Canal transpired at the office -of the Company in this city on the 4 th inst A large number of bids for thiscity, Portland, and elsewhere, were opened. Contracts were granted to A. B. Morris. Oiuey Frey and Benja min Tnrley, they having given in the lowest bids. Work under these con tracts will begin on the first of June, to be fully completed by the first of November. The bids were much lower tln expected. In the mean time. Wlow citizens, there is a large amount of the increased capitol stock (520.000) i t to be taken, and it would seem, when tlie advantages to accrue to the geueral prosperity ot the city by the completion of tlie Caua' were taken into consideration, that no property holder would hesitate a moment to In vest, and thin help tlie enterprise When most It needs it. Yet it is pain fully trne. that there are men in this c immunity who have not as yet aided tho enterprise with a single cent, although Hs successful completion will to ot great aiWantage to them. This c tight not to be. Come forward, gen t eraen, and snbscribe tor Canal stock. Guard Against Fire. The most dangerous portion of the year, the sea son when the greatest precaution should be used against fires, is upon us. Al bany lias been exceedingly fortunate, as compared with her sister cities, in this resect, but fortune may not al ways be so gracious. To insure against loss by the fiery element is an evidence of good forethought, and should not be neglected by any. The grand Old Phoenix, of Hartford, still offers to make good in the future, as she lias in the past, all losses to those Investing in her policies. L. Flinn. Esq.. Is agent for tlris city. A hint to the wise, c. Tmi Place. For Fence Pickets, dry Flooring, Doors. Sash, Molding, or anything in the Pinning Mill line, at prices to suit the times, go to Driggs & Carter's Mill. Tho troops were tltree killed and about nine wounded. The Indian loss was not known, though some were known to have been killed. Fighting was to have been resumed at 6 o'clock A. M. on the 10th. Read this and be 'Happt! The largest stock of men's, boy's a id chil dren's CLOTHING .ever brought up from San Francisco is at N. Bauin's store, aial tbe "rush" is big. There is no one leaving tlie store without buying a float Pants. Vest Hat or fan. Jloota or Shoes. Shirt or Drawers, Collar or Neck-tie. etc., etc., and eve rybody seems to lie pleased, and satis lied that tliey bought cheap, as tlx re is the place to buy bargains. lit. Boston experienced one of the thick est, snow storms of the season on the 12lli. KW TO-DAY. New To-Day. GO TO THE Information from Grant Parish, Louisiana, April loth, represents a reg- u ar was iu progress between the whites and blacks at Colfax. Alwut 100 negroes were killed, and many wounded iu a battle last Sunday. The President has appointed Gen. Jefferson C. Davis to succeed General Caiiby to the command of the Depart uient ot the Columbia. GUARD AGAINST FIRE! DELAYS are DANGEROUS. 1 rp If B K r MiE H Ul S SKVKRU HIRES 1 which have occurred in our 8 ate the 1 'us' year, sit I iho lato disastrous coniin i era! ton in Portland, Smdnsrvlilo, 1 nlles. Oregon cry anil Jacksonville, should ad monish lironortyownors to Reek In leoiui ty against loss ami damage by tire without delay, TIIK PHCENIX B s a Mini t a e i'a m pa a y , IIAUTF.mi), CONN., i I'm ! lie Const for over A Chance. If you wish to buy a Florence Sewing Machine, new. never tr-ed. for less than factory price, call a. id see us. Substantial ! Elegant! Cheap! Such are tlie comments of discerning persons who examine the new stock at Wheeler & Co.'s store. Pah aor am lets. Weat Iter closh. Mud gone dust coming. Modoc treachery all the talk. Exterminate the red devils Is the battle cry. Quite a number of new subscribers during the week business looking up. Charley Koggers is gradually fading away with consumption. His friends have no hopes of his recovery. The tax lew for the city has beta placed at five mills. The returns of tlie city assessment show some fcW.OUO less of personal property than Jast year. Roads improving in condition daily. City Marshal busy putting iu new . II.. ! France, a 'light occurred receutlv bc A fine assortment of new goods at lwtv two lnpane$l of rtromg ;u.. TurrellV-boots, shoes, hats. P ! t0.. killn.g nine, and wounding oth- uress goods, etc. Call and see. f'OHKIVX SEWS. The Pope Is suffering from rheumat ic fever and ulceration of the leg. A inaimfactorv iu Borne was de stroyed by lightning on the 10th. For ty persons were buried iu the ruins, five killed and seventeen wounded. Copenhagen has tried three Social'st leaders and sentenced them to six years imprisonment. A di-'imtch from Pnigerceda, Spain. April litis, says the Carlist forces had retreated, leaving 300 dead and wound ed on the field. A i evolution has broken out In Pan ama iu favor of ex-President Corre?- so. President Micra is a prisoner. No lives lost. Rev. Clias. U. S;Hrgeon has been offered foO.OOO to deliver fifty lectures in the United States. Ten officers anil sixty soldiers be longing toa Hossiir regiment in Gen, Paralis' command, have gone over to the Cnrlisj. Several artillery officers left their regiments and did the same tiling. ' Emperor William, Prince Bismarck and Von Moltke, aceompmried by a brillianr retinue, are to leave Berlin for St. Petersburg on tin 25th inst. Crown Prince Frederick William and his wife depart for Vienna on the fol lowing day. The inliabit.m's of Sslnmwm Spain, have expelled (he Jesuits from the city. At an exnmiw.tlon helve ti e Lord Mayor of London, on tbe 10th, it was conclusiveJv shown than BitMvell was cliiet operator in the frauds on the Bank of England. At Olotie. Department of Vendee, or Henresenlod on Ih llfteen years tdurmir which hurled it has Mil I S,iiio,(XH) for Fire Losses In tho Pocllio Department), is one of the lea lintr Atucri can Fire insurance C'oiuTiaiilos, an I ihe on!)i I Iu rt for. I Company represented In lilt) s are of Oittson. Jn IJbe proninl ijnst monl an I jsymeni f its losses, the I'Ikp nU lias no 8nnertor,1fce Uemrany has nev er ha I a suit In 1 lie giate, and in the prompt payment of nearly -tl,IOi,OUO 00 in Chicaffn nnd Iloston, proves tlmt the old Pbienl.1 iacinuil to its every eaaaKO mont. The aiunts of Hie Pho-n ix nre authorized by commission tvoxa ihe c'omniny to Issue ami reiew oleics direr, and without reference to I'on luiul, Sun Francisco, or eise-vliere. thus enabling the applicant to flOeUre hum diilt 1 and h'mlinn nrolptlAr. Itaies as low us solvency anil fair prodt winalniit of. I. FI.I, BcsideiitA-fint, April IS, WMiilSS Albniiy. hi; ii i r. satiw, GsierulBasiiifissJiisoraBKeApEt, JXTotary JPntollo. SPECIAL ATTENTION (riven fothead jii iicadon of accounts. Colleetkmi made in ail parts of the S'n o. Oilltv next door atUVa Rue Hive Store, Firsl street, Albuny, Oregon. v.lnso BOOTS MADE TO OKDER, WABKAM'F.D To OIVK Povfot -t S: itisfiu'tioTx, at KKASONAHLE B TX-S at HENRY FLINCT'S SHOP, 3m Albwii)', UitegM. .nvs BUILDERS, ATTENTION . BEE-HIVE STORE! TO BUT Croceriesj Provisions, Notions, '&C, .('., &c., HEAP I OR CASH ! 'oontry Produee of All Klnila BOUGHT FOB MKBCHAXEISK OB Tliis is the p ace to jrel the BEST BAR. (AINs ever oirerel In AJhany. Parties will n, ways do well tocallund SOS forthem. elves. I. First street, Albany, Oregon. WEKD. ;vj BR. CiKO. W. CRAY, DENTIST. 7 ALB AMY, OBKUO.. OFFKK IN PAKJllPH IIlilCK BLOCK, corner in! und Ferrv streets. lies). denc Oornur Finli and Fern siiveta imce linnrs fromS io 1 o'clock a. m., and 1 to A o'clock p. in. i8v4 I'Yril. IXIITJIKR NOTICE The following rates of freight will t wbaived on iiw 0. 8. COMPANY'S STEAMBOATS: 1IKTWBEN ANI1 SASH, BLIND, AND DOOR F A C T ( R V . Oregon Ctiy.. Bntievllle Clmmnoe' St. Clair I 'ay ton Laimwe M.Minnvllle.. Wesson Fatrfkild wheatiand.,.. I. in 'OtU S.H. AU'JIOUSK, w. J.F. KKTUH.H. DAltT Gkapiiic. We have received a copy of tlte above named paier. It is a daily illustrated journal of eiglrt pnp the only Illustrated daily in the world. Of course it is having a big rtm, and will doubtless outstrip all iU eotemporaries. The full report of the Farmers'' Con vention at Salem last week, as it ap peared in Llie dailies, is quite too leii'tiy for our column''. However, we print all the material portions. Dave Fromaifi new hall is about ready for the plasterers. John Foster is erecting a neat picket fence around his residence. Billiards have lost none of their fas cination at Talley's. Sparkling" and bright is the soila from CarothersACoAon First street. Levi Leland. the Hermit of Oregon City." delivered two or more lectures in this city during the week, on tem perance, to good audiences. The fear of a failure in the Califor nia grain crops holds wheat at 70c. crs. The gasmen of New York struck ihcir colors on the J lib, and asked to be re-employed it the old hours and wages, GJasiiig on the ntreet-coruers did.i't pav. A. V.3LEH U. r. e. IK.t'ua. ('. It. WI1E1 LK. A. WHEKlix & CO., Fciiufc&Coiiiffliss'iiMfirclianls. Deaiewki Msmhandlse and Produce. A rixi 1 assort men to all kinds of (ioods ai wa.vs In atnr at lowest, market rales. gtiHtta for snlfl tf Wagons, (;raiti Drills, CI ler '.fills. Clinrna, ftc., Ac. S ptd for WHKAT. OATS, POKK, BL'TTi'I!, ECGSand POCI.TRV. AL'i'fJiOl Si: CO., Lyon Mrei-t, ou the lUver Uank, AIJJAN Y, ORJSIjON. Keap n Jiand u full assortment, and are prepared to FURNISH TO OKOKR, Sa'em Ko! In'leTionienee Ankeny's LanV nnenu visra... A I nv I 'or-, nil's PcorJoit I Ben Monroe ,t Hai rtubufjt A'nir- Knsone ALL l ALL J UP Down I FBGIOHTi FRKKJIJT, rc: 100 111. Pti 100 lta. j A cents. 4 cent. 5 " 4 .. I 10 " 6 " 10 ' g . : 10 m U " 6 . 12 " 6 " ill " y i " . . s i 1 " fi n ' . 9 1 II la" K " 8 U ' : 9 1 " j w 1 1 " i 11) i 1 " i 11 " 18 " I n IS ) ii I. id " )3 a ; u .. ffl j ,5 .. r, j 17 90 " jO " tUI Doora, Siwli, Blind, Much as t'KOW H, JM'.'CI., BASO A WTIOJi MOLD, Of all tlzeti. WINDOW AXI) DOOJB FILMi;.S. Floorlusi;, i:ii)t.-i. Au-I AH otli ar Mnrtil of IIu!ldinK 18 tterlnl . All 'rrJlit l,iivernl In tlie mom oudllloii dm Utc iv.a. All f.viuiit carried by tliisline is by iwy tiiiil ejl.t not nenmircHit'iitl. and all Frelidii delivered fkke r wimkf AdBnnrl DRAYAuK to cousianoea, in tb i it) ol I'on land. htlM, Lime. I'liisf niul 4Vment at iredueeil ftiiti-N, i.r Passage on HiNl.lne nominal. t. n. iiiu.s. Aiceat. t'nnland, Mnreb 2il. Is73. jivj Great Bargains! CE0RCE TURRELL WILL SKtX HJti Large & Extt-nilvc Nioek of Di ii C L Paroaiks IN Furmtcrk. Mr. M. M. Ilarrey offers, at private sale, on .Saturday and Monday next, all his household and kitchen fiirniture, parlor a id bed-room ets, etc., at bargains. 7all and aee. . A9TKAM0RK vTritMiu frorollar risDurg. Sorry that the crowded state of our oolumm cmnpKh us to omit his frriMthntfebrit. Write again. No licit. Those hiving buslnes. with me are re'iuestwl to address tliem- slve.s, ifiiriug my abwnce, to Mr. John Conner, my appointed agent. .Jas Garter. Albany. April 1 1373. 33 Mr. Newel has retia'd from the edi torial management of the Ifanb and Mr. C. B. Bellinger has taken his place. He propose to made tlat journal of so many "departures," an Independent Democratic newspaper. Rev. Dr. Thomas, at the time of 1.1a ', Hoi-uway's I'lUJ'.-tfo case of K,r .i. u i i it ' fever and ague, liver compla hit m c teJi by tlie Mtalocs, was Presldliig 1, ,HH,V weakness, head- Klder of the Petaluma District of tlie ; m-hes, or sexual difficulty, can with California Methodist Episcopal Con-1 Mod tlie curative and at rhe same fere. He resided In Petalama. k'&u: wBe and three children meura fail ,2Scenujwr box. Ask for new stvle ; tragical death, .Al oUfemntcrfi&tf, M 4I.SO: PRKPARKU TO llO MILL f work, furnish shaker Um. tirutt shakers, suction funs, driving ouiiojs (,f any kind, at our fnckirv tin Lynn stwet on tbe river iiauk), nc.x'' lietow Marklmm'S wundiouse. AlMOl'Sli A CO. Albanv.Jeb. 10, ISffiMI COMMERCIAL HOTEL, Open House Bloeki a.in. rgom, MBS. A.J. BIKI.Y. PBOP'R. This house wn.i. ni: kept jn fikht class order, and wilh attentive and oniUIliiK servants. X Colamc C-uoks Euiployed. t am prepared to fnrnUh anod accommo dation to Ilia traveling public, and will una every endeavor id merit thenatroimire of the public. BognJar boanllnv at very low rales. MFraeCaachtotlMlMess. Mrl H G oT 0 0 A R Do D W s G R cfco., ctoo., ebo., ai execcamgly LOW RATES FOR CASH. lie beirn lo call attention to his larwt stock of UtiV A BOY CLOTH1NCI which he is determined to sell lower tbaa aver. Please call and eiamlne before nua chaslnR elaeu bore. ' iJaT Reiueiulier the address- KOR(iK TURSEIX, Ffarst-8t., Albany. usnqrarai pmre pmu ar CaasaOj