ALBANY BEGISTER. LOCAL MATTERS. POST OFFICE REGISTER. M .VI LS AllKIVE : From Railroad (north and south) dally at 12.20 I'. M. From Corvallis, daily, at 10.80 A. M. From Lclmuon, tri-weeltly, (Monday, Wednesday and Friday) at 10.30 a. m. MAILS BKPABT : For Railroad (north and wntai, daily, dose prompt at 11.25 a. m. For Corvallis, dally, at 1.50 v. M. For Lebanon, tri-weekly, (Monday, Wed nosday and Friday) at 2 P. m. Onlec. hours fron) 7 A. M. to 8 p. m. Sunday, from 12 M. to 2 p. M. Money order oillce hours from 0 A. M. to P.M. 1'. H. RAYMOND, P.M. The REGISTER Is Issued twice each week Wednesday and Saturday mornings at the low price of three dollars per year, tn advance. Call at the office, corner of First and Ferry streets, and subscribe. Wanted. School District So, 2(5, Linn county, want? n school teacher at once. Inquire immediately of John Fagan or John Luper, Tangent. To be Contested. Owing to the prevalence of bad weather, the State Fair is to be continued three days next week until Wednesday. Good. Peters' Musical Monthly For October is filled to the brim with new music wal.tzes, schottisches, etc. It is the cheapest and most interesting musical magazine in America. Who Can Beat It? Father Free land, ot this city, has a radish raised on his farm in this county that meas ures twenty-three inches in circum ference and weighs six pounds. Beat it who can. Personal. John Oanter, we notice, Is en route for his old home in this city. Mrs. Dodd left this city for Califor nia, on a visit to friends there, on Wednesday. Mrs. Brown, the mother of Mart. V. Brown, of the Dermarat, Is lying langerously ill at her residence in this city. Mr. Brown was telegraphed for, and came up from Salem overland last night. Dme.-A report reached this city on Thursday that Dr. Ballard, of Leb anon, was dying. Just before going to press we learn that the oboverumer Is incorrect. Dr. Ballard, we are pleased to say, is recovering New Goods at Lebanon. Yester day Mr. Montague, of Montague & McCalley, Lebanon, arrived In this city from Portland, with a large stock of general merchandise, clothing, gro ceries, &c, &c, which were hauled out to Lebanon in the afternoon , This It one ot the most enterprising and energetic business firms in Oregon, and by the display of an accommodat ing spirit and tair and honorable deal ing with customers, added to extremely low prices asked for goods, they have built up, in an exceeding short space of time, a large and lucrative business. Call at once and see their new and elegant goods. Ivillfj) by the cars. On Wed nesday night Inst, Mr. Beard, an elder brother of Mr. John Beard, ot Tan gent, was killed near that village by the passenger train on the O. &. C. Railroad going south. As related to us, deceased was coming into Tangent from the south, walking on the rail road track. As the train approached him, after having left Tangent, lie got off the track, and as the last coach of the train was passing him ho attempted f to get upon the track again, when the steps of the coach, it is supposed, struck Win In the side, from the effects of which he died In about fifteen minutes. Deceased whs about CO years of age. 'Officers Elected. On the 8th, at fialein, the following named gentlemen were elected as officers of the State Agricultural Society for the ensuing year: C. P. Burkhart, President! Jas. Talon and A. Luelling, Vice Presidents; E. M. Walte, Secretary, and I. H. Moores, Treasurer. ABM Broken. Near Tangent, a few days since, a fifteen year old boy, ion of Mr. Borchera, fell out of a awing and broke his right arm be tween the wrist and elbow. Dr. J. L. Hill set the bone, and the boy Is doing AneJjb PABAGRAHLETS. It has rained pretty continuously during thp week. A large number of our citizens went down to Salem on Wednesday. C. P. Harper sailed for San Fran cisco on Thursday. Circuit Court opens next Monday. The docket is not latge. As there is plenty of water the Mag nolia and City Mills have gone to grinding. Two sixteen per cental has been offered for wheat delivered in Portland in December. Bran is worth 75c per cental at the mills. We still have no quotations for 'vheat, as there are no buyers. The roads are dreadful slosliy wheat hauling almost entirely discon tinued during the week. Lots of "free" water in the Santiam Cnnal now. The third "call" on Sairtlam Canal stock was made on the first of the fnonth. An Odd Fellows lodge is to be in stituted at Lebanon next Friday night. Our folks will go over. "Prepare! prepare!" Balm wood that has laid out in the rain during the week, makes excellent kindling perhaps I Mr. John Barrows, wife and daughter, went to Salem on Wednes day. Mrs. Barrows and daughter will extend their trip to Dalles, for the benefit of Miss. Ella's health. Hickory nuts and black walnuts at Blain, Young & Co.'s. We are sorry to learn of the illness of our frieud, Mr. J. M. Shelley, of Harrisburg. Ho is afflicted with typhoid fever. We, with his numerous friends iu Linn county, wish him a speedy recovery. Being somewhat behind train time on Tuesday, and wishing toexcurshto Salem, we are under obligations to Mr. Arnold and the Bay Team for putting us through in good shape on the double-quick in time to get on board the train. Arnold's a trump. Fresh eggs are in demand at 25c per dozen, while butter commands 20c per pound. A good article of butter, we may lie permitted to remark, is a very scarce article in this market. The flies are more "bothersome" these days if any difference, than dur ing the dog-days. The Chief Marshal at the Salem Capitol blow out on Wednesday, came down on Mart. Brown, one of his aids on the occasion, with great severity, for 'too much foolishness" while on the claybank cayuse pony, which he bestrode with almost as much dig nity as Shacknasty Jim. Visitors and exhibitors, especially campers, at the State B'air, have had an exceedingly refreshing time there during the week, owing to the pre vailing weather. At no time, we are reliably informed, has the mud av eraged over three feet hi depth on the grounds. On the 8th, at the State Fair, in the race for Oregon urea norses, singw dash of a mile, Mr. Gird entered "Bid Gird." who got away with the race and money iu 2:03. Rebckah meeting this evening at 1 o'clock. Mr. J. W. Williams, of Corvallis, visited this city on Thursday to at tend the District meeting which met here on that day. Mart. Lupcr's team took a spin the other day, and succeeded in smashing the hack to which they were attached pretty badly. Howell, Harper & Co. have purchas ed the new warehouse erected by R. C. Kinney at Miller's Station. Rev. & G. Irvine having resigned the pastorate of the Willamette Church nine miles south of this city, will now devote his entire time to the U. P. Church in this city. Elia9 Fanning, of Tangent, and William Cyrus, of Scio, have been ap pointed Deputies for the organization of Granges in Linn county. State Fair. We have n space for comments this week, therefore deter our say until we have bad a chance to see for ourself. , Estrays. A friend Informs us that a fine flock of tame geese strayed into his fields two or three weeks since, and although attempts have repeatedly been made to drive them off, they stick. to him like poor relatives. He wapt the owner to comoand get those geese within a week or ten days; or he proposes to "adopt," them as his own. Forparticulnrscallatthisofflce, During the latter part of last week me horizon in a nortneny direction from Walla Walla was brilliantly lighted up at night, and had the ap pear:) nee ot northern lights. After admiring this beautiful phenomenon it turned out to be the result of exten sive tires in the hills beyond the Touehet. A large scope of country liotwcen that stream and Snake river is completely denuded of grass. , At Louisville, Ky., on the 7th, the large bag factory of Richardson A Co., the first of the kind started In the U. 8., was totally consumed by fire. Loss, 75,000, upon which there was an in surance of $42,000. A telegram from Madrid, Spain, on the 7th, says : A column of 2,000 in surgents made a desperate sortie from (Jarthagena to-day, out were driven back with heavy losses in killed and wounded. Quite a heavy snow storm was pre vailing at Pottsville, Pennsylvania, on the 7th. Two or three doses of Sheridan's Cavalry Condition Powders will cure a linrw of nnv common eonorli 'or cold. and the very worst cases niay be cured in a iew wecKs, irewiowuus irom experience. No Wonder. So. many worthless mnrliciitAa nrp nil vpit.iel for the euro. of various diseases, and when tried "found wanting," . that the invalid loses nil fhith in siieeifipa. We have yet to learn, however, of the first fail ure ot wmar's uaisam oj mia vmry, to cure coughs, colds, and pulmonary disease. 8 The "Singh" again Triumph ant. At the Linn County Fair last week the Singer Sewing Machine was awarded the tirst premium over all others for the best and the greatest variety of work, by a com m ittce of ladies who thoroughly tested the machine and gave the premium under stnndimrlv. Messrs. Titus. Bonrgnrdes & Co., are agents for the Singer in this city, and samples of the different styles manu- luciureu can ue seen auncirjeweiry uwuu lishment on First street. They also keep for sale all kinds of sewing machine needles, and will furnish on short notice any attachments wanted to sewing ma chines. Call at their store when you need anything in the sewing machine line. natural Decay-Protect the System. The human body is a machine, and there fore cannot endure forever; but, like a watch or a sewing machine, it will last much longer if properly regulated and duly repaired, than If no pains were taken to keep it in order. The great object of cvory one who desires a long and healthy life should be to put his body in a condi tion to resist the life threatening influ ences bv which we are all more or less surrounded ; and no invigorant and cor rective nt present known so effectively an swers this purpose as the vitalizing elixir which, under the unpretending name of Hosteller's Stomach Bitters, has been for more than twenty years the standard ton ic of America. Iu crowded cities, where the atmosphere is contaminated with the effluvia inseparable from large popula tions; in marshy regions, where the soggy soil reeks with miasma: on the prairies and in the forests, whore every fall the air Is tainted with exhalations from rot ting weeds and grasses, or decomposing leaves -in short, in every locality where miliaria exists, this powerful vegetable antidote, is urgently needful. Fever and ague, bilious fevers, dysentery, congestion ot the liver, Jaundiec,"rhcumaUsm, and all diseases which are generated by infected air, impure water, or sudden changes of temperature, may lie averted by strength ening and regulating the system in ad vance with Hosteller's Bitten. Autumn is always a season ot peril, especially to the more vigorous are apt to bo in some measure depressed by the humid atmos phere, loaded with deleterious gases pro duced bv vegetable decay. The fall is a period of the year when the renovation and regulation of the living machine is peculiarly important, and the lintel's should therefore he taken dally at this critical season. oct A. WUKELEIt. C. P. nOUOK. C. II. WUKELEIt. A. WHEELER A CO., SHEDD, OREGON, Forwarding & Commiss'n MercliaBts. Dealers In Merchandise and Produce. A good assortment of all kinds of Goods al ways in store at lowest market rates. Agents for sale of Wagons, Grain Drills, Cider Mills, Churns, Ac, Ac. CASH paM for WHEAT, OATS, PORK, BUTTER, EGGS and POULTRY. New To-Diiy. KEHKIHBKB! C. MEALEY, OilTEBS A GOOD Paying Business ! For Sale Low. Wanted. 1 A AAA BUSHELS OF OATS. Inquire llMJw at the Old Warehouse, of ttug. a-ttta3 E. 8. MERRILL. MISCELLANEOUS. BUILDERS, ATTENTION I SASH, BLIND, AND DOOR FACTORY. 8. H. ALTHOC8B. J. T. B ACKEKSTO. W. KETCHUM. ALTIIOITSE A CO., Lyon Street, on the River Bank, ALBANY, OREGON. Keep on hand a full assortment, and are prepared to FURNISH TO ORDER, Doers, Saah, Blinds, and Moldings, Such as no war, panel, banu a section NOLO, Of all sizes WINDOW AND DOOR FRAMES, Flooring, Siding, -And- AU other kinds ol Building Material ALSO: PREPARED TO DO MILL work, furnish shaker fans, zigzag shakers, suction fans, driving pulleys of any ainu, at our factory on l .yon street ion the river bank), next lielow Markham's warehouse. ALTHOCSE & CO, Albany, Feb. 10, 1809-H GO TO THE BEE-HIVE STORE! TO BUT Groceries, Provisions. Notions, &c, &c, &c, CHEAP FOR CASH ! Country Produce of All Kinds BOUGHT FOR MERCHANDISE OR OAS II ! Tills Is the place to get the REST BAR GAINS ever olt'ered in Albany. Parties will always do well tocalland sec for them selves. h. WEEn. First street, Albany, Oregon. 32v5 ALBANY FOUNDRY And Machine Shop, A. F. CHEBBY Proprietor, ALBANY, OREGON, Manufactures Steam Engines, Flour und Saw Mill machin ery, WOOD WORKING And AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY, And all kinds of IRON ANn BRASS CASTINGS. Particular attention paid to repairing all kinds of machinery. 41v3 QjffnQOAperday. Agents wanted! All tmi) IU nr ' classes of working people, of ejther sex, young or old, make more mon ey at work for as in their spare momenta or all the time, than at anything else Par ticulars free. Address (. Stinson ft Co., Portland, Maine. lly) Coos Buy Coal Ageney. RF.RRYWAS & DOTlJE. DEALERS In Cumberland, Lehigh and all descriptions of Foreign and Do mestic Coals. Also, PIG IRON. . Iiulkhcad -between Pacific and Jackson struot w bai ves, San Francisco. Col. UvB New To-Waj. Only about a Hair Dozen MITCHELL WAGONS left at MMMTih 4V6 Register Building, Albany. For Hardware, qo to romr. For Groceries, F RESH AND GOOD GO TO noon. For Plows, MOLWE. PEORIA", CAST CASTSTEEL, noon's is the place to get them. . NYTHDiG TOU WANT, FIRST TjRT L noon. For Domestic Sewing Machine, WHY! DONT FAIL TO CALL-AT nonrs. For tUe Latest in BUCKSAW 8, AXES, PITCHFORKS, etc., give nonn a call, anyway. When Yon Want CIDER PRESSES, OR FARM MACHW cry of any Kind, call at the Register Building and see BOOB. TO THE FABHEBS ! AHn ALL I V WAST OF STORAGE 1 CI B. COMST0CK ft CO. HAVE THOB )m ftlUrhlv timiltlllri nnrl o.rom.tl.nmnt their Albany Warehouse, and having two good Cleaners, can handle ALL UHS THAT COMES with safety and dispatch. TlW'V Dm rtronn fori tt fnralal. oil IK. sacks needed. Don't lie frightened by the old cry that we nre crettlmp mnrn Ihon wn ran a., Call and sec for yourselves. "FATR DEALING WILL WIN." Head! E will con- fraet tn STimn Wheat FRKE. either at A I.HAN Y. POHT- LAND or HALSEY, until it Is worth 75 per bushel. XVaiatoci. A LARGE AMOUNT OF FLAX SEFJ wanted, for which we will pay to HIGH EST MARKET PRICE ill cash, from time to time. Present quotations: For Common and Volunteer, 3c V D. " extra line and clean, f i i V W) as. C B. COMSTOCK ft CO. Aug. 15-n50 DOMESTIC Sewing Machine presents a record of success unparalelud in the history of Sewing Machines. The Latest Improvements of Mm Ag-e. The Domestic CHALLENGES THE WORLD I Sold at Chicago Prices, and War ranted Five Tears. W. J. HORNE, Gen. Agent. Office, m Third street, Portland, iml ALBANY Collegiate Institute! Next term opens, Monday, September 1, R. H. WARREN, President. fi44 FABHEBS ! Take KTotioe ! nnHE NEW AND WELL-ARRANGED A Warehouse of R. Chenille, With Im proved cleaning aparatusoi ampie taptw if y, is now prepared to receive grain for the harvest of 1875. Fanners wishing to store or sell wheat, will nud It. to their advantasre'to See me before selling elsewhere. All will be tarn ished with sacks to move their grain by calling on me. The nkhest cash nrW wnl be pahl to good merchantable wheat at all times. -ii i. Km i , An nji of excellent business qualifications, has taken charge of the warehouse, and wia superintend the receiving and delivery df all grain passing through It. It. I'llUADJJk Afhany, July 23, 1873-5n47m3