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About The Albany register. (Albany, Or.) 1868-18?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 22, 1873)
ALBANY REGISTER At a specinl meelitiit of Brownsville Lode. I.O.O.T., Sunday, August 3d, 1873. the following preamble and res olutions were unanimously adopted: In as rout as it has pleased Al mMiiv (Jotl in his mysterious provi dence.' to remove from our midt by the IwihI of death our beloved sister, Mrs. Isabella Basset, and. WHEREAS, We desire to give some expression to show our sorrow at our las, then-fore lx- it, That we deeply deplore thelossof mirRtster, and sadly miss her from our society. We loved her for her virtue and feel that we have t a sinwre friend and helper; hut though her ptawant oomWfttiMiMtip Is lost to ns forever on earth, her inflii-em-e shall live, and tlte memory of her virtues will ever be saered to our hearts. $woirf, Thnt while we endeavor to bow in meek submission to the decree which lm culled her heiiee. we deeply morn her death, vet not without hope, for We truly believe that though her life hiM elo'-ed on earth her immortal spirit dwelleth in the "angel land." Bwlmd. Tiiat by this sad event we are admonished that we. tio. shall cease from our labors; and if we would accomplish .inything for the cause in which we are enlisted, we must be dil igent, and earnestly improve the pres ent. RmlwU That we offer to the rela tives oi the deceased the sympathies with which our hearts are filled, and trust tliat He who tempers the wind-; to the shorn lamb will guard the little ones she. has Ictt, comfort the afflicted father and husband and friends, and when this life of death is over, will re unite in heaven the links of love now severed on earth. ituolvtd. That these resolutions be spread upon the records of the Lodge, surrounded with mourning border, and that a copy of them tie aent to the Al bany papers for publication, and also to the family of our lamented sister, Isabella Bassett. .1. L. OIL-BERT. O. C. THOMPSON. H. E. PAKKISH. Committee. , Chas. C. Jackson, W. S. EAKTERW SIMS. In Back'ord, Mo., on the 14th, )'. G. Morgan, a wealthy farmer, Jh-- . Ktaeked i cm, Durkee, a prominent lawyer, in ins iitnce, Mien uurnee setjd a heavy notary's seal and struck him on the head. Morgan feli, rolled out the door, struck his head atjainst a stone step, fractured bis skull, and died in a tew hours. Durkee gave himself up. The Central Pacific Uailroad Company's rexirt, just issued, tig tires an apparent profit of 7,433, 960. This statement, however, leaves out of view nearly 7.000, 000 due the Government for inter est, and makes no mention of an--enl millions of personal security on debts fr cash borrowed of San Francisco capitalists Its statement oft-'tal indebtedness, exclusive of $64 250.000 capital stock, is $89, 796,681. At Michigan City, Ind., Aujnst 15th, a convict named James Simp sou made a ilesju-rate attempt to murder deputy warden Manning ith a broad ax. The warden was forced to shoot htm to save his own life. William Jackson, colored, was liune on the loth in the, jail yard at Alexandria, V'a , for the murder of his wife in February last. Whisky caused Thomas Smith, of Wayne township, Ohio, to kill John 1'eister, the other day Both were farmers. At Fulton, Mo., on Thursday pi last week, 1'eter Kester was sen tenced to fixe years' imprisonment for horse stealing Col. Low, Sher iff, and posse of four men, started with the prisoner, when they were overtaken by armed men The surrender of the man was demand ed. Upon the refusal of the sheriff to surrender his prisoner, several shots were fired into the hack, mor tal y wounding the Sheriff, seriously wounding the Prosecuting Attor ney, John G. Provines, editor of the Kultou V, John Watson, a merchant, and a young man named Danbury, who were acting as guard for the Sheriff. The prisoner was then taken out of town and hanged; ,tVb PresMent Wilson is repre enteu fca making steady progress towards restored health. r i 1 I Indiana is reported to have 279 granges in the State, five general deputies and forty-three onnty dep uties. Nineteen families ot Mennonites, 100 persons in all, arrived on the 15th from Prussia, bound for Kan sas. French residents in New York city are raising money by subscrip tion tbr a testimonial to Thieni in recognition of his services and pol icy, by which the speedy delivery of French territory from German occupation was insured. Treasurer Spinner, in a letter published on the 15th, says the re sumption of specie payment has been, and he thinks will be, put off, till the balance of trade shall be in our favor. At that time it will come of its own accord. Reo. Gardner Spring, for 63 years pastor of the Brick Church Congregation, in New York City, died at his residence there on the 18th, aged 89. At Chicago, police officer, Chris tian Jacobs, was shot and killed by a burglar on the 18th ( 'harles Stark, a wealthy citizen of Mareheter, X. II., and grand son of (Jen. John Stark, commit ted suicide on the night of the 18th, aged 72 years A reduction of wages has sent the horse-shoers of Brooklyn on a strike. he Sub-Treasury of New York City contains something more than thirty millions in gold bars, (bur hundred thousand dollars in silver and twenty-eight millions in cur rency. Abram Benson was fatally shot on the 19th at Auburn, N. Y., while trying to escape from jail. Twenty-five miles southeast of Chicago, on the Chicago & Alton Railroad, on the night of the 17th, a freight train almost entire'y de molished a south bound passenger train, killing nine persons and fear fully wounding over thirty persons manv fatally The cars caught lire, and some of the injured were liadly burned, while others were scalded with hot water. The passenger train was twenty minutes late when run into by the coal train, which pulled out from Lem oiit on its time without orders. They met on a low prairie, in a very thick fig. The killed are John Mitzler, J. B. Meachcy, N. Divolhhss, i aptaiu William Little, Thomas Morton and R, O. Brass, and three more, the identification of whom has not been established. At Peterson, N J., a freight train ran off the track on the night of the 15th, owing to a broken wheel. Five cars were scattered over both tracks, delaying travel three hours. The westward-bound passenger train being a little late, prevented a tearful disaster. On the 16th, President Grant arrived at Bangor, Me., and was cordially welcomed. He attended divine service on the 17th at the (ranite Church. Next day he was to leave for Portland. President Crant was to celebrate his silver wedding to-day at Long Branch, A man named Scott, a school teacher, arrived from Detroit on on la.-t Friday and went to his fa ther's house, live miles from Sea fbrth, Out., where he met his wife ami child. On Saturday they star ted for Mrs. Scott's father's place. Next morning a man passing the woods near by, heard a child cry ing, On starching he found the father and mother quite dead, with their throats cut. It is supposed that Scott cut his wile's throat and then his own. No motive can be assigned for committing the horrible deed Mr. Richard Penistan of Pliila dephia, who drew the $500,000 pr.ze in the Royal Havana Lottery, is being annoyed by one Whitney, who has commenced suit for half the amount for "valuable services rendered.' A county clerk in Ohio refused to issue a marriage license because the man was only tour feet high and the woman six, MISCELLANEOUS. W. H. KUHN & CO.. Wholesale and Kotall Dealers In HHELF AM) HEAVY HAR1 WARE, Farmers' &, Mechanics' Tools, III il.lH Its' HARDWARE, IRON AND STEEL, UAH Mill IX tl HUBS, HICKORY A OAK SPOKES, UICKOHY AXLES. Hardwood Lumber, Brut Rims. Minfls, Pole, At-., WOOD AND WILLOW WARE, All of which are now offered to the pub lic at low rales. As wc make the business a specialty, we can and will keep a better assortment, at lower prices, than any house in this city. W. II. KUHN A CO., Monteith flnvproof brick, First street. Albany, June U, !S74-41v4 FOR SALE ! 'JMIE CELEBRATED W. A. WOOD'S REAPEKS & MOWERS. Hniue'H Header, (Wood's improved.) Coquillards Indiana Farm Wagon. The Knssel and Vibrator Threshers, ibest machines on the coast. Matcaman FfrcelVed Drill. Mar Plows, and other machines Call, see, and get price and terms before buying elsewhere, at my U.acksmiih Shop, corner Second and Eliswoii lists., Albany, Oregon. 3H.-J F11ASK WOOD. W. II. McFARLAND, (LATE M. M. HARVEY & CO.,) Opposite the hotels, Albany, Oregon, STOVES, RANGES, Force and Lift Pumps, LEAD AND IRON PIPE, BCollow Ware, HOI Si; 1 1 HMMIIMi HARDWARE, Tin, Copper and Sheet Iron Ware. LAROEtiT STOCK IX THE VALLEY. Lowest Prices Every Time. Repairing Properly Done. 40v2 GUARD AGAINST FIRE 1 DELAYS are UAXftEROES. TH E N V M E K OCS SEVERE FIRES which have occurred in onr Si aie lira past year, an J the late disastrous confla grations In Por land, S'iringvilic, LalleS, Oregon City and Jacksonville, should ad monish property owners, 10 seek Indemni ty against loss and damage by Are without delay. THE PHCENIX Insurance Company, OF HARTFORD, CONN,, Represented on ihe Facile Coast for ovor fifteen years (daring which period it has il '1())0ii0 tor Fire Lostiea in the I'acide Department), is one ol the leading Ameri can Fire Insurance Companies, and the fji';! liar for t Company presented in t lie sac of Oregon, in the prompt adjust ment and pay Went of iifl losses, ihe Phasv nix has no sunerior.thc Company has nev er liad a suit in the State, and in i lie prompt pa j men I of nea ny i, JOO,ti0 OO ' in Chicago and Boston, proves that the old i'lio-nix is equal to Its every engage ment. The agents of the Phcenixare authorized by cotnmlssion from IhoWtnpany to Issue aii 1 renew pollutes direct, and without reference to Portland, Man Francisco, or elsewhere, i Inn enabi in ; tbe aopiii-anl to secure fetwi li and bi,dinu protect Ion. Rattss ns low as solvency and lair profit wiii admit ot. I. i 1,!X. It. sfiient Atfuit. April IS, 18i;t-3ui83 Albany. mi. GEO. . (iRA, D K X T I S T , AI.UA' Y, OHEUON. OF F1CE IN PAHRISH BRICK BLOCK, comer First and Ferry si reels. Resi- dence Corner Filth and Ferry si reels, O Hi e hours iromntolio'ciocka. m..and 1 to 5 o'clock p. m. Ittv4 FHAMKEIX :meat market: J. K. II err en, lToprletor. WILL ENDEAVOR TO BE AI.WAT8 supplied with the iiest meals to lie hail in the market, and will lie ever ready to accommodate those who may favor him with a call. Sgv6 MISCELLANEOUS. J. F. MCCOY, DEALER IN AND TAKES PLEASURE IX INFORMIX!; his numerous friends and acquaint ances that ne has on hand a large supply Of Saddles A Harnett, which he will sell at prices to suit the times. At Hutler'a old stand, Flrst-Kt., ALBANY, OREGON. dcc6-14m6 The Eye! The Ears! DR. T, L. GOLDEN, Oculist and Aurist. Albany, Oregon, DR. GOLDEN IS A son of ihe noted old opthalmic doctor, s i ;' en. Dr. Goltii r has lmd exoertence in tiea'inx Ibe vftrinns disejises to which the eve and ear are subject, and feels con Aden l ol giving entire satisfaction to those who may place themselves under his care. April IS, 89. U. S. MAIL ! Tri-Weekly itage Line ! rfMIE UNDERSIGNED is now running a A trl-weekly smae from Lebanpn to Al bany, carrying the V. S. Mulls, leaving l.e'itmoii evciT moniiay, nennesuaj ami Fridav mornings, and returning, leave Al'wn'v at 2 o'clock P. M. of said (la s. Passenger- called tot in any part of the City, Al: orders. siM-uld be left at the St. Charles Hotel, Ajbair,, lor taswgers or freight for Leliano Packages an ..ght frelf?hl punctually di Inofoda' low rates. Al. business en 1 1 mted to OiB wul be prom; tly al i endei 1 1 o. W. B. DON AC A. ehanon Foo. Ii, '72-24 4 GCLEilfPS Si! pound Extrael of Eucalyptus is a prepara tion combining nil the valuable me liclnal proper) les if the Eucalyptus which is cnl tivated in nearly every Cslifomia garden for iis medicinal utility, having become the household remedy for all diseases t the ki piej s.b.adileranil urinary ciinal.iind Beminai weakness. It seems t o have a di reei affinity for the geniio-urltiary organs an 1 1 heir surroundinirs, and cures t hem its alterative, heaiing and balsamic prop eftles more efltetually than any other known remedy, edy for all diseases of the mucous and serous membranes, such as: Hroiu'liilis IfarkiiiK CoiikIi, Noil aen during PnrnaKey. Dyspipttla. I. neliorrlKPa Etc. Thispre'iiimiion isthe result nflir.Cole man'B experiments with the medicinal properties of ihe tree in the U. 8, Marine Hosnlial In San Francisco, in 1S71 and Is7-.', where lie had unusual facilities for testing the Various methods of preparing the remedy, and its uses. D can lie relied upon as certain to give, the promised re sults, and hundreds ot testimonials ol'its effica- ev eiin tie M'l'Ti ill bis nt- $', nee. Vii ivearneym., ban tl rnmcisco. ' ninii's Double Extran of EuoilypliiN is a powerful, yet harmless, febrifuge, and is a special preparation for the treatment of the muia rious fevers of onr inferior valleys, and is warrantel locure nnyoaseof Fever and Atfii ina'ed wi b i; according to direc tions, while the baneful results of the use of 'he usual Ouinlneandarsenicalrome lies tor hose diseases are, entirely avoided. Beware ofluutations, and take none but Coleman's. For sale everywhere, and by Chas. Lung Icy & CO., Druggists, Agents, San Francisco, wiciy TheB'andard remedy for loualis lv fltienin S tv i'hrfiut, Wli&miKQ Q hi Ctvup, lift r Omujotnt, Bv rfliili'.K '"ulinr of ih funp, and every affection of the Tliroai. Lungs and Chest, including Con 81. Ml'TK K, Wlstnr's llnKnin of Wild Cherry does not dry up a Cough, but loosens it, cleanses Ihe lungs, and allays irritation, thus r rmr'np (ftp raw' of the complaint. None genuine unless signed I. Rl TTS. Prepare l by Si tu W. KoWLI A Sohs, Bos ton. Sold by Rl IIINOTON, HlSTfTTMI A Co., San Francisco, and bv dealers gen orally. ' UvSy Albany Book Store. JNO. EOSIIAY, DEALER IN MISCELLANEOU8BOOK8, School Books, Biank Books, Stat lonery Fancy An leles, Ac. Books imported to order, at shortest non- Salem slble notice. vinw DRUGS. ETC. Murder in Albany HA8NEVER YET BEEN KNOWN, AND1 no threatening of it al present. Death Is a thing which sometime must befall every son and dungluerof the human fam ily; and yet, At the mid-daj, Of your life, it disease lays his vile hands upon you, there is s til $ balm in liilead,"' by which you may be restored to perfect health, and prolong your days to a miracu lous extent. How ? By calling on R. C. HILL & SON, With a prescription, where von can hnve it compounded by one experienced in that pari lonlar line. AJso, eons antly on hand a good assortment of fresh I nigs, patent, medicines, chemicals, paints, oils, dve 'siuifs. Hisses, etc. Agent s for I he Celebrated I nk Weed Remedy, Or. Oregon Rheumatic Cure; Dr. D. Javne S Sons' medicines, etc. Silence's Positive and Ne rative Powders kept in stock. Also agents for the Home Miuttle Vwinic Machine. One of the most useful nieces of household furniture exlant. ( all and examine. .., , R C.HILL ft SON. Albany, June in, 71-40v8 GEO. F. SETTLEMIER, DRUGGIST, (Successor to D. W. Wakctieldl, Parrlsh a Sen l!uil,ll,,s, FlratMre,, ALBANY, OREGON. Dealer in DRUGS A XD MEDICINES, CHEMICALS, PAINTS, OILS, GLASS, ETC. All articles warranted pure, and of the Desl quality, i'hyskamis prescriptions carefnlry com- POtiHded. Albany, Oc,. 17, lsiVntl A. CAR0T1IERS & CO. -Dealers in- t MEJIH AM, OIM, PAI.TS, DI, ;i..V.S, LA.UPN, EIC, All the xpnlar PATEXT MEDICIXES, FINE CUTLERY, CTCAR8, TOBACCO, NOTKINK PERI I HER Y, and Toilet Uoods. Partieular care and promptness given Physicians prescript ions and Family Ree , A. CABOTHBBS 4 CO. Albany, Oregon-4va STO yjS I NU ARK T33T23 CLD STOVE DEPOT. JOHN BRIG G 8, Dealer in R ANGES, COOK, PARLOR AND BOX, H T O V K S i Of the best patterns. ALSO : TIM, MI EFT ntH AMOI PER WARE, And the usnal assortment of furnishing goods to tie obtained in a tin store. " Renalrs neatly and promptly ejccntwi on reasonable terms. ' NliortrhonlngnsmakelonKrricBOA, mm STREET, AlBAXT.