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About The Albany register. (Albany, Or.) 1868-18?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 15, 1873)
ALBANY REGISTER BUSINESS HARDS. JOHN CONNER, BANKING -AND Exchange Office, ALBANY, OREGON. DEPOSITS RECEIVED SUBJECT TO chock at sight. Interest allowed on time deposits in coin. Exchange on Portland, San Francisco, .and New York, for sale at lowest rates. Collections miult and promptly remitted. Refers to II. W. Corliett, Henry Failing, "W. S. Ladd. Ranking hours from 8 A. M. to 4 P. M. Albany, Feb. 1, 1871-MvS Something New in Dentistry. DR. E. O. SMI III. DENTIST, HAS LOCATED IN ALBA ny, and has the new in vention in Plate wofk,wntcn mm In the mouin wiinoui covcn" uc uun roof.as heveiofore. It gives the wearer He wearer the free use of the tongue lo the roof of the mi ui bin talking and tasting. It Is the Sinil li A Purvlne patent. Teeth extrude 1 without uin. Plates jnended, whel her brokeu or divided. BgrOKKioK-First street, east ot Conner s Bank (up stairs), Albany, Oregon. 7v4 CITY MARKET, PI ROT STREET, ALBANli, OREOOX, J. L. HARRIS, PROPRIETOR, W ILL ENDEAVOR TO KEEP CON- slant iy on band a nni supply i ALL UINWM OF MKA'IW, Which will lie of the very best quality. The highest market price paid for lieeves, hogs and sheen. ., Third door west of Fern-, on son tli side f First street. L. hakius. Albany, Dee. 1", 1871-Hvl JOHN SCHMEER, DEALKK IN Groceries & Provisions, ALBANY, OREGON. HAS JUST OPENED HIS NEW CROCEB establishment on corner Ol Ellsworth nd First streets, with a fresh stock oi ilrocerles, Provisions, Candles, Clgara, To bacco, Ac., to which he invites the atten tion of our citizens. In connection with the store, he wili keep a Bakery, an 1 will always have on hand a full supply of fresh bread, crackers, Ac. fcjr Call and 9ec me. JOHN SCHMEER. February !M4v4 hkmx.. fAM PREPARED TO DO ALL KINDS of turoinj: keep on hand mid make to rder nvwhi te-bottomod chairs, fto. Shop near the Milisan l Hosiery, Jedbmon, Ore gon. Branch sbon near "Magnolia Miils," Albany, wln-tv orders for chairs, 'nrntng, Ac., en'n lie left. JOHN M. METZLKR. Jefferson, Aug. !, 187ji PETERS & SPEIDEL, MANUFACTURERS OF Carriages & Wagons. Of Every Description, ALBANY, OREGON. M ANUFACTURE TO ORDER ANY and all stylos oi Wagons, Carriages, Haeki, Ac., at as reasonable nVes as the use of f ood material and Orst-class work will jus ify. Repairing neatly and expeditiously done at low rates. Shop on Ferry between First and Second treots. PETERS A SPEIDEL. Albany, March 7, 1873-27 Notice. ORKOON A CALIFORNIA RAILROAD Compan v, Land Dcnarl ment , Port land Oregon, April . 1874. -Notice Is hereby given, that a vlgorons prosecution will lc Instltutetl against any an 1 every person who trespasses mvm any Railroad Lund, ay AMD PAID FOR. . , v. All vacant Land In odd anmtwrojMop. tions, wliethor eurveye 1 or unsnrveyed, Within a distance of tlilrry miles from the Hue of the road, belongs to the Company. 1. It. MOOREH, mm LandAgomL Hlaln, Tqang CMam. a PACiril' COAST MEWS. A large circus is slowly wending its way overland to Oregon, so said. Henry Baker brought the first toad ot new wheat into McMiunvilie this season. Lafayette wants a batcher' shop. It is stated that B. F. Underwood has been challenged by Rev. T. F. Campbell, ot Monmouth, to meet him at Eugene in debate. The county court ot Clackamas county has appointed Hon. C. F. Beattie to the position of County Treasurer, in place of T. J. MeCar ver, resigned. The assessed value of property within the city lime ot Salem amounts to $1,202$0. The tax for eitv pnrixises for the present vear is $7,219 50. A new school house has been erected near trie residence of Mr. Geo. Old, near McMiunvilie. Is neat and tasty. The Salem Statesman says: We have made some mention of a party going to spend a season in the Cal apooia mountains. We learn that through the exertions of Ke v. P. 8. Knight, the managers of the rail road company will return any one of the party going on the trip fin any time within that specified by the company, we think the 20th of Ansrust. Some fifteen persons have joined tne party, and it is expected thev will go on the Monday's tram, with the expectation ot having lots of fun. The Methodists of Yamhill county are talking ot starting an in stitution of learning at Sheridan. The fruit crop of southern Utah is pronounced below theverage. Eastern tourists are visiting the National Park in the Yellowstone region of Montana, They are said to e mosty baldheaded men and tough women to discourage scalp ino: knives and arrows. John Russell, the convict who escaped from the State Penitentiary a tew day ago, has been captured and returned to the prison, where lie now is, and where he will have ample time to mourn over departed" hopes, lie was recaptured u. Yam hill county near his old home and was returned by one of his own relatives. The Phibxhaler, in speaking of a good investment, says Briant Thornton of Douglas county, in 1865. bought tor 82 50, one ewe; lie has now 20 sheep; the wool has realized him $30, and ofthis money he has bought oixritei'er; the heifer produced him fivecarvcs; ofthis in crease he has sold 1)35 worth, and has three head of cattle left in addition to twenty head of sheep. Mr. Geo. II. Atkinson, son of Rev. Mr Atkinson, ot Portland, has been appointed one of the sur geons at the Long Island Medical Hospital, New Yorn. The forvallis Gazette represents the travel Yaquina Bay ward, as being lively. Vacant houses are rapidly filling up in Corvallis. Mr. R. 6. Head, of the Cor. val isirtOCTrt,and Dr. L Foley, of the same place, got into a dis graceful srteet tight on Tuesday even ing of last week. The Doctor cap tured a revolver from Head after receiving several kicks. The affair co4 the latter $15 and costs and the former $6. Whisky the prin cipal cause. The Eugene Guard lias the tallest oats yet, and says the stalks measure ten feet four inches in hight. Tl McKeuzie warehouse, at Eugene, is rapidly approaching completion the carpenters being busy putting on the roof. The Ten mile Church, in Doug las county, lias been relieved from debt through the efforts ot Rev. C. W. Todd. Levi Leland has; jbyen Jecuring on temBnce in Jackson county ouiuig the past three weeks, tie 'onned a lodge of Good Templets at Ashland. . Mr. Thomas Ollivant, of Ten order was impossible. After a mo Mile, Douglas county, had his hand . tiou made to rescind former resola severely hi'rt by the upsetting of a tions conferring power on the Leg- header wagon, one day last week. The residence of Mr. Seely, at Marsh field, Coos county, was burned last week. Prof. W. S. McFadden was .J . i (,i o .. admitted to the bar ot the supreme Court last week 1? l 1 r ; t L The sheriff of Jackson county has collected $40,000 of the county tax, aiI reports only a few hundred dollars delinquent VJZL;Jttl pia, has taken a press and material u. n w r. -i. i ni from the iob office ot Mr. R. H. Hewitt, gone to Taooma, and estab lished himself in business as a iob printer. The Coos bay wagon road has been repaired and is now in good Ambition A dav and ft half is now the stage time from Roseburg to the bay. Crops in Baker county are re ported looking better this year than they have for a number of years Haying is now engaging the far mers. Settlers from Webtoot and the East are reported coming into Baker county rapidly. A musical society was organized at Oysterville recently, with some thirty members. Hon. MileB Stand ish Griswold was chosen President: Mrs John Crellio, Vice Presideut; Mrs. I. Clark, Secretary, and F. C. Davis, Treasurer. The Farmer has been shown by Mr. J. D. Smith, who lives near Salem, specimens of wheat, ordinary club, raised by him in rows, and cultivated as he did the potatoes adjoining it. The drills were two feet apart and the grain was well tended, showing as a result single roots with 34 heads. Healsoshows, tor comparison, a specimen of broad cast wheat of same variety, contain ing six heads of much less average size. The drilled wheat contains the more heads to the same space of ground, and most double the I dei.orainations.many .Kit at pros yield. It would be an interesting m cirt.ulat., whieh ,)ad i.'I.ahi f-. vail tn ah li,.nf A m iuUi.Ia ... ii. r . experiment to cultivate a whole aere of wheat in the best manner, and test the va'ue of broadcast sow ing and well cultivated drills. On Saturday of last week, Wm. Parrott, son ot M. I'arrott, of Rose burg, met with a severe accident It seems he was riding a wild horse, and having occasion to get off he became entangled in the halter rope, the horse taking fright before the hoy was safely upon the ground In this position he was dragged sev eral yards, sustaining severe injuries, which, tor a' time were considered fatal. The grand jury at Seattle indicted two Indians tor murder at Seattle, last week. It is reported that there are thou sands of cattle in Wasco county, "rolling fat, and tor sale cheap. Several large fires are said to be burning on the north side of the Columbia river below Vancouver. . Fifty fiery, untamed mules have been purchased tor duty on the I ,oo voiimnot it t -I- v.. 1 but reporters are pleased. The Democracy of Baker City have selected their delegates to the State Convention, as tidlows: A. H. Brown, J, W. Wisdom, W. R. Curtis, W. J. Leatherwood, S. Ison, Richard Cardwell and Diaries Schellworth. The delegates were instructed to advocate the cause of J. II. Slater. Thomas Cnrtin shot Wm. M. Johnson on Maine street of San Francisco, last Monday. The se dnction of Curtiu's daughter, the alleged cause. Johnson expired m the evening. The Democratic County Com mittee, ot San Francisco, met !ast Monday night and held a boisterous session. The delegates of the Leg islative Convention were all present and anxious to go to work, but a portion of the county committet were anxious to prevent their doing so, be ieving tlie whole thing wa. put up in tiie interest ot the railroad company. 1 lie room was packed ad angry words and epithets wer bandied about, so that to keep islative Convention to nominate a Legislative ticket, was lost, the Convention adjourned. The Leg islative Convention then met. After electing a temporary Chair. .Mum. - ...1. a mAun i mail, unci ujikxi wiiiuriuu m uiuiiwi ' ... . , ., , , , , .p. prevailed to clear the lobby. Then ter more con'""' Pu- ent organization was effited. It wi, te by how harmoni. oug m conUnue to be. A Puetofflce has been established JohA Multnomah county, n . Or., B. 0. Severance, P. M. Postmasters appointed New I town, Eldorado, Cal Alexander Tindicy; Cornelius, Washington C0"" Oregon, Dr. D. L. Davis; j Franklin, Lane County, Oregon, ; Ueorge Brand; Marion, Marion County, Oregon, Albert Briggs; Newburg, Yamhill County, Oregon, Simon Albu; Newton, Benton County, Oregon, Frank M. Carter; Twiu River, Nye County, Nev., A. Lognozo; Lowell, Snohomish County, W. T., Martin V. Creery; Pekin, Clarke County, Q. Lewis; Spokan Bridget Stevens County, W. T., S.W Blair; Unity, Pacifio County, W. T , John Hunter. Offices discontinued Vanderbilt, Lander County, and Chetco, Thurs ton Co., W. T. The Oreffonian says five wung men started from that city, on Mon day before last for the summit of Mount Hood. On Wednesday the first bench of the mountain was reached. Next day three of the party, consisting ot Charles Holder, Frank Hicks and Henry Corbitt, a'ter seven and a half hours ot in finite toil, succeeded in reaching the highest point of the Mount. Their stay was brief, but long enough to witness the magnificent view of nature, and to find many traces, such as names, dates anil mementoes, which other visitors had left, They found a consider- - 1 I 1 At A aims iiumner ot coum of various left by visitors. The party started home on Friday, arriving Saturday afternoon. They were worn out, but well satisfied with their trip. The residence of Benjamin Welcher, on the Swinomish, W. T., was entirely consumed by fire on the 9th. It leaves him home less and nearly naked. Green water melons ar bowelach. mg the Jacksonville people. The house of Mr. eeley, photo graphic artist of Marshtield, was destroyed by fire Monday before last. Wasco county is $9,844 73 ia debt. '1 he Supreme Court transacted all their business and adjourned last Saturday. It is reported that Cant, Jack is gra,ilialV !'' away with grief. The wateh and other valuables by Gen. Cauby at the time ot hi8 T?0"' suWnuently re,overed from the Modoc , was registered m the Jacksonville I'ost ( )rtioe .aM, week tor transportation to his widow, who resides in In dianapolis, Indiana. Truly this is a world of progress. Dr. L. S. Skiff, of Salem (who, by the way, occupies one otthe neatetk little offices in the State), has jurt received from New York a "dental engine,'' which is used for exca vating and cleaning cavities in teeth, cleaning them, finishing plate work, etc. It is claimed? for this invention that it ill do its work better and with less pain than by the old way, and much quicker, the engine is worked by a treadle, and is so adjusted t hat the operator can reach any pait of the mouth accessible with a excavator. The next thing we hear of will be the application of steam to the tooth puling process. America is a great country. A tneoti' g of the Board of taiw h'fguiee,rs,iR to -he; held at Astoria Monday, to take into consideration a number o" ight ouse appointments whioh are ta be made.