.JT. , O. H. Intur, Sc Albany IROWWORICQ. Mi mil i fw T .1 it i u.vj ei:ixi csisr AX3 SAW vui.wcx...sy iKoarsojiTt W ALL tC!K3S CF HEAVY WO Li:;iT W3HX, in IRCS AM ESA3 3 CASTIMSS. aUt,n .Ut n 4 wsrilne slrtne l Passan-os Mad vtt Short !toitM Conrad Muver, STAR - 8AKKUY 8nrcsr EroadallJia an J First Sts, deals m- rtfetaftiM, Cigar . Te-as. TofeslfWS, Jag .feat everything that H lu.pt , . r 1 varJary end grcewrf am. fttght rise prtet (, tor fit uimD8 of produce. IVsit atoek of 2nd 0T ,-ooda In tha Val- and lb moat rar .( price, both n baying and eeillng have oa band ttlk'nda of FUKXiTUSE. STOVES, TINWARE, TRIMS. B33XS, PICTURES. iCL03XS, CJUCXfRY, TC. :etc. dn-iweitjof C Yenog'o ol aseee. L. COTTLIfcB 133 Fl-at street. Albany, Ot, 2nd rw" Store. JULIUS GRADWOHL'S Golden Rule Bazaar. His asook haa boon antargaJ that U aaala aay tha CoaM, and onatafea of Rogr Bros. SilTerirare, P Olunf. and Orys t&iTT&rd, Boya Wago nrriager, Fancy Goods, and n .-Titr&l assortment of Orockxey smd Toys. Es My-llro nrrlH tha Urgaai steak a iho WUlainatU Valley, lo wok baa ba added complete Una of FAMILY GROCERIES. t Atnt for tnswraoM aempaniaa with ft aapiut aggragatini 79.000,00. aVlai on parte rraooals. HUr wlrd danUh gasprochen.-. NKW STORE. Mitchell & -DEALERS IN Agricollnral lf"L l ''.'. ri V .rfant AND VEHICLES ALcrJiY, - - - on 00303 SEE TJS, STICK id fcff'rt" Coogbt at bai irapt First-Glass Goodst or tslow COST. FOP Gsnsrs! merebsudise ot M kidn a. HOPKINS & SALTMARSH ' GTCVECj TO ViAUE SHEET IR0I3, CO??B WAP.S ETC. ETC Aamrfh tb "a TlssV' Keating and 'selling aHaroa. A wk, j4na-aa mmmm' Vttm jpwasfOy atWniJed to. fuotrw tki cm SMOKE THE icnufcoturod .AfctO VOL. XXV. The Favorite Modlclne for Throat and Lnng DMl oiiltloa Lm long boon, and a till ia, Ajror'a Cherry Pectoral It euro Croup, Whooping Cough, Bronchitis, and Asthma, aoothea irritation ot the Larynx and Fauces t strengthens the Vocal Organs ( allays soreness ot tha Lang prerenta Consumption, And, ven In advanced atagea ot that disease, rolierea Couching ud lnducca Sloop. Thcra U no other preparation for dis eases of tha throat aud lungs to bo com pared with this rotnody. "My wife had a distressing conch, with palna in tho aide aud b roust. Wo tried various medtolnea, but none did her any good until I got a bottlo ot Ayer'a Chorry lDctoral, which has cured her. A neighbor, Mrs. Uleun, had tha measles, and tha couch waa relloved bv tho us of Ayer'a Cherry Pectoral. I have no hesitation in rooouituoudlug this Cough Medicine to every one afflicted." Robert Ilortou, Foremun JleaUijitt MorrUUon, Ark. MI have been aftlloted with asthma for forty yeara. Iwt spring I waa taken with a violent coiiuh, which threatened to tormlnato my days. Kvery one pn nouneett nia iu consumption. I deter, inlued to try Ayer'a Cherry Pectoral. lueiTecU wero magical. 1 waa iiumixtl ateiy relieved aud cuntlnned to linprovo iinUl entirely recovered." Joel Bullard, Guilford, Conn. SI montha ago I bad a sever hem orrhage ot the Iuiil-s, brought on by an Incosaant cough which deprived me of sleep and rest. I tried various remo ilios, but obtained no relief until I bn. can to taka Ayer'a Cherry Pectoral. A few bottles ot this medicine cured me." Mrs. E. Cobuxn, 19 Second St., JLowell, Mass. Tor children afflicted with eolds. oougha, sore throat, or ergon, I do not ' know of any retnedv which will give mora speedy relief than Ayer'a Cherry Pectoral. I have found it, ahto, invalu abla in cases f Whooping Cough." Ann Ixtvrjoy, 1J3I WasUlugton street, Jioston, Mtws. Aysr's Cherry Pectoral, raxr..aD r Dr. J. C. Aysr 4 Co., Lowtll, Mats. Bold bjati UruggUu. Prtot t; sU tottllt. NEW GOODS Lewis Co., Implements A PIN tn,, n7 009 tlt In Albatjr sla I aan all on ojo. .r-rtiUr Urgatnsin a samri v. unmm Alhan), Or CIGARS by Juliuo Joseph LOCAL RECORD A Citv Map. Mr C W Walts has just had a ilne map 4 Albany drawn by J A Warner the survey tr. It Includes all tha additions, with quarter iftila ctrelas irom the Court House and Is well gotten u. Mr Watts i taking orders and on securing tha same for two thousand copies will have the map litrojrsplicd by an expert workman. The result III be a fine city rasp, complete tn all Its details, in colors. In one corner ol the map will be wheel with seven spokes. The hub is Albany, the snokes the Southern Partite K. K run nlng north and south, the Oregon PaclAc, east and west, the Lebanon roml.the Al bany scd Astoria K R and the Oiowns- ville road. It will show the city of! as quite a railroad renter. The hub actually poaescs live ol the spokes now , A Fia Sitow ISO. The Increase tn buslf s of a city's post cftce Indldlcstcs the ov.tk of the city. This lias been pevul iriy sola Albany, At the present rate ot Increase it will only be a short lltne before the office becomes a ad cUs olhe ISooo yearly receipts bring necrssary Following have been the receipts since March 31 : quarter ending June 30, $1403.. 61; quarter ending Stpt. 30, $1490.85; quarter ending Dec. 3, $1870 48, a total bt $474VM. It the next ouartcr equals the la.t, as it probably will, the receipt for the year will exceed $6600, a gain of twenty Ave per cent over the business ot the previous lincad year ending March 31. It needs only to be $6000 for the salary ot the office lo be increased to $igoo.Verily, Aioany goesaneao oooiningiy. A Pkksekt. Even a newspaper ap preciate kind words. They are the best of Christinas presents. Uev. T. B. White, of Mansfield, La, so well known In Albany in renewing his subscrlpllon for t8oo,ay: I wish you a happy Chtl.tmas. Your our) Democrat is read eagerly every week. It is newsy. I congratulate you and all concerned. I see Albany, where J lived several years.ls booming right along. Glorious North-v.ct, your energy, pluck and push, is to be admired. I hope reli gion "puie and unsettled" Is keeping pace with your development We are well and statlontd lor another year in Msnsfi-ld. We are happy and blest. For six week our weather ha been superb as in the lap ot spring." A R idols. An Albany gentleman has handed us the following riddle, which he has carried in his pocket for several year. He thinks it good. Can you guess it: I am just two and two. I am warm, I am cold. And the parent ot numbers that cannot be told; I a.n lawful, unlawful, a dut a fault, 1 am often sold dear, good for nothing when bought. An extraordinary boon, as a ma'tcr of course. And yielded with pleasure when taken by rorce. Probably Ellis. The people of En gene are not familiar with the styles and practices of backwoodsmen and the rough class and were considerably shocked a few evenings since at the manner In which a revival minister attempted to put a young man out of church for no good cause. The resident of this city are not hoodlums and there is not a man In town who would not walk out it requested to do so, Such performance might be looked for In a mining town but in Eugene they are un necessary and not approved. Eugene Register. Somk Pointed Qi-grrrbxs. It Is the toth ot January. How many of your rcso lutions have you kept ? Do you really intend to be a better man during the year, and never bet unless you know you will win ? And you won't smoke any,nor drlnk.nor awear.nor stay out nights .nor run In debt, nor kiss the hired girl, eh t Well you're noincr. And you will pay the printer and grocer. A Little Cold, The mercury went down to 18 degrees above zero this mor ning, and It was amusing to see people pufl and blow and curse the cold weather. Thls is your Oregon weather Is it" "Can't you do better than this." "WUat are we coming to any way." And 18 degrees above tero was the re cord while through the East they ae for tunate if it slays above lS below. A TxAxnacTie.. When the real estate market gets a little quiet, as It naturally does at this season, some one buys the old Cheadle property. Khaki & Remington the recent owners have just sold the same to Mr T LAVallaee for $3,500. They paid $1500 for the property. In tura Mr 7a!- lsce sold to them three lots In Taeoma for $1800. In time this mill property will be a very valuable site. ; The New Directors. At the election of directors of the Albany Farmers and a Merchants Insurance Company, the fol lowing were chosen for the ensuing year: J O Writsman, R S Strahan, O F Simp son, J L Cowan, (all re-elects), J K Weath- iora, n Sternberg, John Burnett, L r oley ana w r Kead. The latter taking the place of D B Montelth. I W Cuslck. C Z Wolverton, I K Elderkin and Charles Montelth.. 1. he Company Is doing a fine ousiness, one that is steadily increasing. Another Accident. Thursday af ternoon Oranviil Smith.aged 17 years, son of L F Smith, of Tangent, was out h unt- ing with a comrade. On coming to a fence he laid his gun on the fence, and in some way not explained his gun went off ana shot his thumb oil. lr J 1111 was called, amputated the thumb and youn amitn will soon be all right minus thumb. - A Salem Company, The report of the State Insurance Company of Salem for the year ending Dec. 31 shows the income for the year to be $129,147,79 from pre mlums, rnd $14,502.82 from interest and other sources, a total of $144,749.12, The! expenditures were $124,330,30 making an Income of $19,419,57. The company has a net surplus o $58,136,29 and total assets ot 1301,430,69. Back Home. Mr George Dicksorr, oj! the Oregon Land Co, is home from a trip East as far as Ohio, and rejoices at being back in the great Willamette. Be talked up Oregon In great shape and report prospects for a big Immigration this way, In some of the states everything seems to beat a standstill and collections an impos- kimmy. . . Thk Banner Precinct. Sheriff Sloan says that Cottage Grove is the banner pre clnct when it cames to paying taxes. He was up there collecting last Saturday and says he collected more than from all the other precincts put together. They walk up and pay without flinching.--Eugen Register,, Directors Electe, The stockhold ers of the Linn County Agricultural As sociation met at the court house this after noon and elected the following directors: P W Spink, George Cline, Jas Wheeler, Abe Ilackelman, John Crawford, George F Simpson, Ike Beam. Svow. Mr Arthur Foster, just in from the front reports three and a half feet of snow, too much for comfort. Mr Foster will ps to Hunters Point until work ' re turn es. In Albany an inch or two has fall- ALBANY, Oncr Cooks. A man with grit and vim and push can become most anything In Oregon, The following Is a grand lllii (ration of the great possibilities ot becom ing famous: The possibility that Hon L T Darin may become United States mar shal tor U re ion causes many angry, sneering remarks among republicans. D P Thompson, tor instance, expresses sur prise that his ceek should be rising so fast Inthswoild, the banker playfully allu aee ta the time when he wss a aurveyor and employed Mr llarln as took for his crew, However, when Mr Thompson was working at the forge in Oregon City, with an open treatise on surveying ntar the an. vil, in order that he might study and work, he was his own cook, Another Kick Several stockholders In the America.-) Building and Loan Asso ciation ot Minneapolis, which has a local association In Pendleton, have become tired ot paying their assessments, and it is estimated that amounts paid in aggrega ting almost $500 have been albwed to "go by the beard." These failures art termed lapses" ami form a large source ot profit lor bul.dlng and lean associations ot this character. Those who still hold their stock appear to have lost confidence In this out Institution," and regret the day they Wiiri f nil it,-. I In nl.f II K 1,1. ihi! .11 . . tonjued agents, esch one ot whom told a I di(Trnl .- I.JI.a V ( I A Goon Company. The Red Bluff News says t Tne Ellelord-Brophy Com pany, now playing at the Opera House, Is one of the best companies that has vUlted our city, and the public should appreciate this fact by attending their performances Good companies like this one should be well patronised. The members are ladles and gentlemen In every sense ot the word, ane u Is a rest pleasure to witness their personations. It Is so seldom that we get company like the Ellcford-Brophy Com pany that the Opera House should be crowded every night. This evening the beautiful drama, "Lady And ley's Secret," lii be presented, and a very amusing comedy in one act entitled "Contusion. The house wilt no doubt be crowded. Prices 25 and 50 cents ; no extra charge for reserved scat. New Years Occcrrence Our bus iness, men generally received New Year callers, only a remarkably few places being closed. It I to be regretted this Is the custom, but such It Is all through Oregon. A large number of young ladles of the Ity received callers at the Y M C A Hall In the interest of that Association. They did the honors In nice style, serving a de llclous lunch, and furnishing their guests with game and "geneal converse for a lew hours. Most of the calls were made towards evening. Mvildiso Hoi's. A great many towns In Esstern Oregon ire living on the ex pectation ot having the U P go through them. Here Is another case: A private etter from high authority notifies a clti sen ot Bums that If a practicable route can be found by way ot Burns, grsdlng will be going on In the vicinity of this town next faiU This official states the policy of the officials Is to remove difficult obstacles rather than make the great detour down Silver creek. The letter referred to also states tha: as soon lo the spring as practi cable, competent engineers will be sent to ascertain as to whether or not the route referred to is practicable. One ot the di rectors, who has been over this rjute, thinks the rosd will be run from turns di rect to Crane Creek. Bjo Noths. Spokane Falls pvoji who revel in deep mud or deep snow, and have mammoth newspapers, have big no tions generally. One on Inquiring for an Albany paper, was shown one lying on a table. Oh, I thought that was a white spot Once there were no dailies In Albsny now two, and some day when we get as big as Spokane Falls we'll hsve as big newspapers, and, we will remember how thing giow, and not smile at the size of the dailies In Coryallis, Eugene, Lebanon nd Brrwnsville. Big and little sheets fill their respective fields, sometimes the latter making up In quality for wantof quantity. A Tramp at JarrERsoN. Yesterday morning a tramp, who gave his name as Sam Newton, broke Into the Chinese sec tion house at Jefferson, and was about to steal the contents when a Chinaman ap peared upon the scene.who ran to tbe sec tton boss and gave the alarm. The section boss went to the house and at the point ot a pistol made the tramp walk into town, where he was placed in charge of the City Marshal. The tramp was given a pre liminary examlnation.and held for the ac tion of the grand jury charged with grand larceny. those uoy Tramps. Three young tramps,., the oldest of whom ha net yet entered his teens, arrived in Salem from Albany by the Eugene express yesterday, says the Statesman.' To say the leatt.lt Is a queer combination, one being a son of Ham, named Leewood.and the others white brothers named Henness. They hail from Kansas City, and travel In regular tramp style, beating their war on passenger and trelchi trains. I heir trio from A ban v to Salem was accomplished easily, by riding under the car sests. 1 he boys acquire spending money by singing In the saloons ana public places. Officers Elected. The board of di rectors of the Linn Co Agricultural Asso ciation met last week and elected the ollowing officers : ' President, A Hackieman. Vice President, Jason Wheeler. I) B Montelth, Secretary. 9 F Simpson Treasurer.' The Board adjourned to meet the 1 6th when important business will be transact- The K or P. The annual installation of officers of the Kof P was held last week. Ihe occasion Is reported as a very enjoyable ono. After an Interesting ceremony of installation the members and guests repaired to the Revere House, where a fine repast was served, one that did great credit to the popular caterer of that house. - The reception by the members of the Y W C T I' was a great success. Nearly one hundred young men being present. A de lightful evening was passed in games, get ting acquainted, and in partaking of sumptuous spread, Mrs Pollock superln tendent of the Union, particularly, is entl tied to much credit for the nice manner in which the affair passed off. Drug Clerks, Mr. D L Crowder, an experienced prescription clerk, recently with Woodworth Bros of Ellensburg, has accepted a position with G L Blackman ot this city. Mr otock,, who has been with Mr Blackman for about a year, will go to tsan t rancisco and enter the California Pharmacy, intending to make the buslne's a me work. Not All On . Rails, rh eame Bently on its last round trip from Port land carried ninety-five passengers, which indicates that not all the traveling is done on the railroad. Besides being much cheaper a great many sew comer make the trip because it is an enjoyable one. Married. On New Years day, at the parsonage of the M E church, In this city, by Rev Meminger, John Brown of Polk county and Cordelia Chambers cf Linn OUEGON. FRIDAY. JANUARY 10. 1800. 143 KNOTS flK. h Healthy lasrsass la Narvlagse. Below we give a list of marriages In Linn county for 1889, as shown by the records In the County Clerk's office. Tho number shows an Increase In keeping with the real estate market, building, etc., the Increase being thirteen over ifcSS and thirty-three over 1887, f in the pat October was I the banner month 1 JANUARY. 9 Morris Barrett and Emma Hartley. Edwin McUalu and Ida ot Murphy, Ell Arenspaugh and Clara A Price. It O RCvrutaiid Etntns Mnrrl. 16 I) II veaklns and Alice M Laytcn, 30 Isaac W Low and Ella Msitle. ao Henry Klnserand Emma Com plan. 23 nugn Leper and Addle Fletcher. Verrvary. t Albert HeUcr and Luclla Blackburn. 2 u Lampman and Alois H Mills, ' ISA Crowder and Sarah A Mills. 7 Stance Marcovlch and Annie Stanley. 1 , tlit . If , . 11,1. W 1. ' nolds. 17 Clies C Canter and Benin E Ashbv. 2 Jas (thlelds and E K hill. 14 Stephen Orahoherand Emma Powell. 13 J A West and Koe A Bilveu. 13 J Hagen and Julia West.. 21 Ivouis k Cheadle and Una Kit s 19 W E Richardson end Viola J Miller. 20 L.liss k Jones and Mary I. Brennan. MARCH. 3 Cl.ss II Elswkh and Eva Chance, a O A Griffin and (J Pomerov. 6 J II Payne and Jennie Rucker. a Win Couch tnd Mary McBee. IO l) Olln Waudwarth and V.lh.r tm,. snail. 21 W C Meyer and Mrs V B Winn. 2I Wm S Johns and Jane F Royal. APRIL. 3 S II Moses and Mary I Smith. I 3o Dr J S Courtney and Ida Montague, 6 Allen C Becmer and Ethel Gesrhsrt MAY. t Thos Bayne and Amanda M Johnson Grant IJndley and Alice Todd. 9 Clinton Cole and Louisa Doher. ta W M Phillip and Elva bhelton. to R LI! and Aletha Powers. 1 Nelson C New man snil IahI.i V. Farlow. l Fred L Rolfeand I Utile Putman. 15 W J Morgan and Minnie Settle. 12 Wm A Eastham and Lola J Douglas. 13 B M Cushman and America Kirk. 25 EE Parker and Annie E Ba-nes. 30 Peter Julus and Minnie llulta. 28 Robert Meroy and Mary Whilson. JCNE. 9-f J,fetr Pochard LUWIe Alice McTlmmonds. E Betu and Mlna Archibald. 12 Louis Soloman and Esther Cohen. 9 E Crewte and A L Rldgwsy. 11 OF. Phillip and C E Burnett, ta II C Bishop and Susie eVigie 12 I Owen and Katie Wlgle. 23 R C Watklns and Nancy Hamilton. 10 I If Armstrong and B A Stellmacher. 16 Wm II Kletcherand Ida E Lampman, t Wm A Long and Ellta J Smith. 14 Js Sylvester and Mary A Bostwick. 2 CC; Smith and Cynthia Balth. 7 ID Boyer and Hatile Long. Jl'LY. 3 C E Pjwers and A I Springer. 4 J J Baker and Ella Roach. 4 J A itowell and Rosa Woodruff. 3 C W Brown and Ella M St John. J CM DeVaney and A V Bllyeu, 5 Geo Poor and Katie Fuller. 14 A P Vutgamore and Annie Kenling. 11 am Moses and , L. rutpps. 14 I L Ambler and M O Welch, at T B Wright and Nellie liawklns. to I C Smith and E E Shambrock. 29 Wm Fromm and Minnie Arnold. 27 John M Sloan and Myrtle Reed, 7 A II Logan and Agnes Cox. Adoust, 4 B F Vorres and Ada Ames 23 A C Muller and Leoea Hale Wm Walton and Alice Collins I r D Yarbrough and Isabella Curl 25 U Terhune and M E Osholser. Seftember. - I John Williams and Rosa Burris i Samuel Naethlger and Loui-e Spring. er. 3 John J. Croft and Splice A South DAE Barker and Hannah E Bllyeu 11 John Mackey and Ida Workman 10 Jas IJ Cox and Ora Stewart 12 Wm II Scott and Clarissa Hull 19 M M Peery and Addle Morris 1 1 J B Slater and Florence Ballard IT H Miller and Belle Reed 29 Carl Middlesteadt and leutsa Frcese 10WS Tull and R E Richardson 22 Vincent M Jesse and Laura Walton S Isaac atone and Mary V Morgan 19 J II Rainey and Emma Ball IJ AP McNary and Nellie Locke 27 Jas Tyler and Eleanor Newman 29 J P Webber and D E Sckeck October, II Klicr and Lucy M t Edward Cun nlngham 3 rred I Blount and Ueorgta A Morris 1 111 1 lay worth and Margaret M woire 0 8 1 Pierce and W T rorter 9 Wm Looney and Catherine Acker- man 9GrantFraman and Amanda Rldeout 10 J C Cox and Vernetta Wiseman 16 Sanford S Prlngle and Lizxie Houck 13 is J Newland and Mary c Stephen 16 MO Brink and L D Curl 16 J K' Mount and Lavlna McCulloth 20 6eo Glass and Sarah M Farmer 23 Benj. ttobson and Mary Werts 21 Wm Hughes and Maty Judy 22 J W Chlstlan and M 8 Smith 22 L B Luner and Mary E Smith 23 Frank Wallace and Cynthia M Doughten 23 O A Archibald and Annie Chlswell 24 J Cj Swlnk and Josie Barnes 30 Horace A Powell and Kate Price November. I George A Farmer and M M Fry 3 William Skelton and Lilly Rice 10 Basil M Johnson and Amanda Stover 13 I) H uotschail and Ida Dalrymple 9J. T roster ana Alice tiarris 15 J Lee Bovle and M K Curtis ti EE Warford and Hattle Albere 30 Jas W, Swank and Dora Snyder eS W J Snotgrass and Lydla Mays al J G Drechalerand Addle Hall Ida 24 C W Taylor and Bsrsh A Kara 17 Charles Clark and Millie Foren ' December. 1 A L Compten and Julia B Thayer 8 Laepett Usburn and Francis Grimes " 1 Samuel W Hearing and Ruth Latlnger 25 B V Wooten and Louise Green 35 W H Condra and A vie Jack so Francis Bell and Ellen Beard 25 A J Ross and Mabel Leonard 34 8 B Burrell and Vina Woodruff 30 W R Hiatt and Lotis Holman 30 WJ Smith and DolHe McAllister Smoke the celebrated Havana filled et- gars, manufactured at Julius Joieph'u eigsr factory. Only 0 cents. 7 Ouks cures rheumatism, neuralgia aaet toothaohe. Foahay & Mason Agent. COXSUMPTIU- otiitLY CUBED. To TUB EniTOlt rifine Inform yrw read ers Unit 1 liave a positive lomedy for tUt-abov tmiucil dlseuso. Hy its tiniBly use tliowuHMtsot honelesH enses have bet?n periiiHiiently tured I sliall be jilad lo send two buttles of say reme dy prer tn any of yoiit- renders wlio hae eoit stimiition If Uioy will semi 1110 tlirtr rxpres rtnd post office address, licsjiectiully. i'. A. SLOCUM. M. ('.. 131 Tfiftrl HU. Nrw Vorlr ilS' .i ' 1 Th Ladies DelighteiU The pleasant eflofjt and the pebet saf ety wUU which lad 10s tnv dm the If or fxa'.t laiatlvo. Pyrap cf tisdrr ail' ennditions, waka it their fa write remedy, it is plwsins? to the eye and to t ts'fr gpoiio, Tete.'.V-Mial in acting ea tho I tif-.-w, j;-fr as i fco'e!i. nrxT to ui'KEKcercrU. A creaking hinge can he cured by the use ot a black-lead pencil o: tne softest number, the point rubbed Into all the crev- ces of the hinge. Keep large squares of thick pasteboard I hung conveniently to slip nder pots, ket I ttes,stewdlshes and spiders whenever you I set them down. If, before grliu'lna the morning's coffee, the berries are heated lot four or five mtn utes, or until they take on a darker shade ol brown, the flavor of the coffee will be much Improve i. A tablespoonf ul o. soda added to the water In which Ironware Is washed wilt facilitate the cleaning. For washing red table linen, use teld water, with a little powdered borax, which sets the color. Wash the linen separate- ly and quickly In weak suds. Rinse In Up M ?ef ""'' " bo,lcd ,r. Hang in the shade, and Iron wren nearly I dry. Jewelry can be made to look like new by washing with ammonia and water or alcohol, then rubbing dry and polishing with prepared chalk applied with flannel or chamois skin. To extinguish the flame, should the oil In a kerosene lamp aecldently take Are, throw over a woollen blanket, a rug, a piece of carpet, shawl or any o'her woolen fabric at hand. Mittens tnav be made easily and look neat by knitting one stitch plain and purl Ing one alternately. They are nlse msee 1 nt black or any color of Saxony. Stock- Ings knit of solt woollen yarn, with two stitches plain and two purled alterrately, ni wen ana are warm. 1 Always mis starch In cold water until ,,e tfm tumpes pour on boiling wate., stirring welt uitil of the proper consisten cy! boll ten minutes, add a little lard, but ter or shavings of spermaceti or prepared gum arablct then cool. To test jellry, drop a little Into cold wa ter or on to a cold plate, stirring It for a tew seconds. The best jelly should not be boiled over five minutes. Te protect the kitchen from drsfts blow J ng I beneath the door, Uke a strip of old I carpel (brnssels, being stiff, Is best) across I the bottom ot each door. Cut the carpet I ; ur and a half Inches wide and two Inches I longer than tho width ot the door on which It Is to be fastened, so that the car- pet may extend an Inch beyond the door I ach side. Tack the strip ot carpet a cross the bottom ot the door, placing the aarpet so that half of Its width will lie on the floor whl'e the other half Is attached to the dxr. CCUiOL' r ACT4. There are 115,000 Mormons in Utah's total I poptttaikm of 2eo,ooo, I Durina the cast ecihteen mon.Ui the IKatsun I I Government bos expelled 3$, Jw from tbe Empire. In a paper recently read before tbe British Associative it wss ably argued that mas was naturally left legged, TbeliaiHKd (CU) Coursnt, which was first printed on Oct 29, 1764, is the oldest newspaper ia America. Tbe discovery of a new coal bed is reported from North Sydney, Aa expert claims that there a 19,000,000 tons in the sesms. St Louis is more thaa 165 years old; or, to be exact, she was (bunded by a French fur- trader, on tbe present rite, on the middle day of August, 1724. German chemists have discovered in tbe co- coanot a fatty substitute for butter, and it is being produced ia Urge quantities st Msahein. One factory turns out 6ooe pounds fer day. worth fifteen cents per pound. Experiments ia oiling the waves' have been i se successful tbst sll tile beats H England will I be required to csrry a gallon of vegetable or animal oil, and a distributor of approved pat- J tern, for throwing the oil on tbe sea in rough west bet. A chrsioloeist in France has been obserr I log tbe work of flics in flying, and has arrived I - s 1 st the conclusion that tbe wing of a fly n.akt about 330 nests per second, and that such a I tremety doubtful it tbe exuberant Mr Tal fly csr travel at the rate of a kilometre per I mage would bs heppy under similar con- mfnute. Soap bubbles blown with newly generated hydrogen gas hav bsca found to act ss elec trical condensers, the liquid of which, when broken, exhibited a negative charge. It is suggested that this fact explains the so called fireballs sometimes Ken during thunderstorms. Tbe State Farmers Alliance of South Dakota says in its memorial to Congress: "The cost I of all farm machinery is enhanced by reason of high duties on iron and steel, while the prices ... 1 . r. 1 I preuucis m our the market where it must compete with the products of the cheapest labor in India and Europe." Everybody in America thought that it was a very rash thing to make Edison an Italian count, bet no ne toought it would be so bad as it is. He is now trying to get up a machine that will turn hand organs by electric ity. leading t'hotogrephere Albaay OregoB. We have booabt all tbe negatives made by L W Clark and W II Greenwood op to Nov 16th, 18S9. Dupliaates esn be had from them only of us at reduead rate. We hay alan ahnnfe lft.000 neeative made by our selves, from which daplloatea ean be had at nkcroes.- Yfe carry the oniy iuii nue i viewe ot this state and do enlarged work at lowest rates for first class work. We shall be pleased to see yon at our Starlio ia From an a blouk, nsxtdoorto Mat a me lempiss Ure anb Downs. Some of the princi pal ups and downs in business life is to keep yWtyy up and prices 4rt. This Is being done very successfully at LaForest & T'iompsoti's,and those dinner sets to be distributed among our customer ian. 1st Is eremlnir no tittle Interest as weli as our pric. Nrxt. Ne sbest place in town Is Olson's ne ershop In the Fromaa Block, next .eoi to Fortmlller & Irvine's. Best b -her t. town. Etruck Oil At Si.3c per s eallon can 3t Standard er- oil. at the WillamUte Packing Co.'a store. Try the full cresm cheese as U B Brown ell's. . - A Verdict That the grand display of r eat, ornatr.ental baskets, each containing one pound of choicest tea, nt LaForest & Thompson's, is the finest importation ever orotiiht to Albany. This tea is basket Sred. nure and of rich flavor. We 60 :r it at the arlort !ir.!y low price of 40c FOPPLATION 01 TEC SOUTH. The Chattanooga TrtdrmtH has reports aVom the Governors and Stat Comptrollers of tbe Southern Stales, giving tbeir estimates of the present population of each State. These estimates are bsssd hugely upon careful in quiry, instituted by the Stale Comptrollers on t. .t Mf I Ms . tic..... 01 inr 1 rmuiimatt. he eitimstc, Art follows: Inc. p. e VI. Population, in Inst 10 3 ers. Alabama,,.. ...,1,659453 31 ....1,247.771 . .....424,896 58 ....2,165,541 47 , . . . . 2,200,000 33 ,...1,251,140 33 546.753 34 ... 1,813,034 29 ...t,soo,ooo iyt . . . I,800,000 23 , ...2,314,812 45 ,.,1,866,560 23 Alksntss... , riciida Georgia . , , , . Kentucky, , , , Louisiana . . . , Mississippi.,, Wfrin Carolim South Caro'.in Tennessee... Texas Virginia Tbe total is f9.469.i5Ot against 14.633,936 tSSo Increase in ten years in tbe bole South of over 23 per cent. Tbe Gov ernors estiinsts the whiles and blacks as fol lows: Whites 12,218,430, blacks 7,370,720, it is estimated that there are to-day in the Southern States 394.0 to Whites from the Northern Slates, against 244,885 in 1880. The foreign born whites in Ihe South to day are eitimaied by the Governors ia their reports to the Tmdtimtin st 643,033, against 420, 871 in 1880. Tbe white population of tbe leuth, according to these estimates, has in creased a little over 3,200,000, white tbe col ored population shows an increase in ten years 01 "out 1.000,0000. bbbbbbB5bb The Administration denies that It turns good postmasters out ol office, and John Wanamsker asserts that h UM nnt Jmlt politics to govern him In the discharge of his public function. John Wanamaker does not tell the truth. He Is running the Post Office Department of hie party. In he neighboring town of Mamaroneck W A Boyd was republican Postmaster for three terms. He wss a striker tor Piatt and Robertson, Mr Cleveland permitted Wrn jo nnUh hu ,hrd er ,nd ... 4 lot It. In i88v. ho arol.,ted C f. P.irrhitd an old soldier of Gen. Slocum's Twentr- seventh Regiment New York Volunteers. desperately wounded at Fredericksburg. Fairehlld Is now turned out In the middle pi his term to make room for Boyd, who Koes into the office again as a reward for U.t rail's campaign services for Piatt and Robertson." What a mockerv of Civil. Service Reform Is thlsl-New York JTmU An Idle word may be seemingly harm ess In Its utterance; but, let It be fanned by passion, let It be fed by the fuel of mis. conception, of evil intention, of prejudice, land II will soon grow into a sweeping 610 that will melt the chains of human friend- hlp, that will bunt to ashes many cher- hed hopes, and blacken more fair names nan one. The people ot Florida want a tariff or oranges of a dollar a box, and the people of California want to be exempted from the tsx on the distilled spirits with which thee fortify their wines. There la no sel fishness like the "protective" selfUheess. It begins and ends In t.e desire ot eery man to use the taxing power of the govern ment to get the advantage of every ether I men. It Is the science of grab. A very simple tncihoJof inducing sleep la cases of persblent Insomnia, and on that has succeeded whert many drug have failed. Is simply to administer a mod erate amount of warm liquid food before the patient goes to bed. This diverts the blood from the brsin to the abdominal or gans, and takes away the cerebral excite-1 ment that preclude sleep. Rev Mr Tal mage say of Soloman: "He had at Ma command gold to the value of I 6So,eoo,ooo and he had silver to tbe vl- ice of 1,0:9,000,377, yet Solomon was I not happy." Well, when It Is remembered that he had several hundred wives. It doesn't seem surprising that he should I have felt low spirited at times. It is ex ditions. Dom Pedro is very popular ia Portugal. whither be has gone. He deserves his popn larity, and is a favorite alike with royalists and republicans. He represents what the STJSSaT-tE true lamer, au tne time preparing mem i care for themselves. Dom Pedro's arrival in Portugal has greatly revived republicanism in that country, and monarch, wherever he goes I may learn to took on him with suspicion for the mild incendiarism which his presence bring. T he total extent of land under cultivation in I Great Britain amounts Ito 32,733,357 acres, I showing ao increase over tbe previous year of I I about 48,958 acres, This increase.agoin chiefly 1 in permanent pasture.is spread over each divi- - 1 tlon of Great Britain, and gives to England the additional cultivated area of 26,533 acres, to Wales 12,51 5 acres, snd to Scotland 9911 acres. A tramp who died recently in a New tersev hotnitsl was found to have be s - longed to an aristocratic English family. He preferred to be a .-turdy vagrant to be ing an effete English larding. German chemists have discovered In the coeoanut a fatty substitute for butter, and It is being produced In large quantities at Manheim. One factory turns out 6,000 pounds per day. worth fifteen cents per pound. Late experiments would seem to refute I the theory that France is warmed by the gulf stream, as in summer no surface cur rents reach that country from the south- I west, but there are currents from west and northwest. 1 1 a. 4111 1 .nam "ea Judge Greshamsaj-s the standard of excel- nee in tbe legal profession is not as kigh as it lence was twenty five years ago. Too many law yers go into politics is the reason. With the tea lands of China yielding $1,000 per acre, as they are reported to have done this year, it seems as though John might live comfortably enough at home. It is estimated that tbe wealth of the Usitsd States now exceeds the wealth of the whole world at any period prior to the middle of the eighteenth century. Lues Curtains. le Cartels. 1 have jus rcetvel irv fill aroek laccurta?nboi:sat cJ,r- from lf;crt the largest stock er-; brer :.t to C. s n' et, and beat val. f.-r t"'s NO 34 M". vf Jie peenllar efficacy Is dne da much to the process aod skill In compounding as to Ingredient Uiemslves, NOTHIN0 LIKE IT . d In the oatset, or If they bo advanced wiU prove a poUioicure. i73 liestali'ts-fitat It' It takes the piaee of a Anrinr and costly nre nrll.tlons. All will r.-sl --ifOft WHOSE eeduuWiry live Will nod , ersirr.-v It Ihe best preventive of I, BEISIFIT and euro lor Indigestion. mistlrmlion, Jiowtaoh; nillonsn, Hies and Mental JJepresalon. No lose of time, no Interference with business While Inking, tor children It is mort In tvxvnt aiMi harmless. Ko danger from exiMMiiro nfler taking. Cnre :lie. IH. rrhu, llowrl Complaint. Vmvr.rtmh Sms and Feverish Colli. Invalid and delicate person will tliid it the mildest Aperient and Tonic Ihcycnn use. A little taken at night Insures refreshlne sleep and a natural evacuation of tho bowel. A little taken In Ihe morning sharpens the appetite, rlt-anscs tho stomach and eweeteos the breath. a riiYsiciAjrm opinio. "I Bars bets erscticfitt medians tot Swstrty yesn snd Uvc otrsr bee able f mt up egeiaM compoiin4 that would, ,. Iifcs Simmons Lorer kffirbior, promptly , and cfltcttvety mors the Uw lo sciioo, ; an! tih tame time stdiinMesd t4mtk . sninc) Ih digestir sad auimiUuir ,-, fowrn of th rim." L. M. Hiwtom, sj.o,, Wsshiton, Ark. Mark of Oeanlnenesai 1,00k rorthe'rad Trnda-Mnrk on front of Wrnfiiwr, and the tel and Hlirnnture of J. II.Z.II1U A Co-1 a (4. ou Ilia side. Take uo other. 1 TO MAXE BOOM f 08 MY LARCE ST3CX CF FALL AXD YYlXm Ct: TTIU tllL MY ENTIRE STOCX OF BOOTS AND SHOES. AT OO OT ALE, AMD THEY1M0ST CO. Heal Bargains. AT TKE SAME TIME DO HOT EORCET THAT I HAVE A COMPLETE STOCK CP BE Y GOOD; Notions, Furnshing Goodo, etc, tVOUtO ESPECIALLY CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO TKE F8LLCIlJ Dress Goods, Trimmingrii, Silt, Table Linen, Gloves, Hosio ry,Fan ALL AT LOWEST CASH PHiGl. RESPECTFULLY, W. . READ. The Leading Cash INSURE IIT THE ALBANY FARMERS AND MERCHANTS I Insurance Company. - 1 Safe, Sound; . OHLVI A F i t i t i i'aei riRtooa smmiTTt s-ITTTv T - sfasdyasd Kisi: Kffset VI J JLwXs f -s r IsMsess is Old er sessfw total, t. .f': 9 fl.fr mtt. Re M jhtaln i,. ti" V'-t. T-ai,rhT,Tl a Uiai. tuneti-M OMUU rinisei S"i. FOR SKIN DISEASES KotaM cELEmrmpoisGS miieot It kills sll lnflMumstlnn snd lrrUst&O, sad Is th emly mire destroy or ot allocobea aa4 otbef Biia Sanaites. ... rtfew-' Price. 25 cents a Box. :3 SL. S e SSSea I i a - S L.. kit ..2.1s' !. - r , r ,J srf r e i.iiw - . 4 Elm - . TIIEDEMOCIi: the UM Advertising rji-fiiiiDi lo the Central ' ' " Wlllamettf Vt " . , Maeoond-elaaa taeil oattr First Nailossd c- .at. "Maak P sasssv.,...,..,,,,,,,, WAMAOM A BsriBA. In main Timm. ' A:eas aT skj ss aft. ss Vsa, etas f.ust t, mi f raasMweiw ADi a. W, It runs, j I " av p., . Waseaal Tvatowa ! ALBANY - - - Qnzt rjujri Acn s mri . DaUWaKiRt DHtrrs i ... s sad stos4, Oca. L VasriTsa ie4 sdy Mf tlYI 4l sskMse . Brink of Oregon. ALBANY, PreJdsnt , lea President B. tTl . P. bCSftS cashier mmm Sfbleiebanpeaod tterpkl it far New York, aa tranelsa i Portland, Oregop. Colleetiooe utd 00 favorable irr a- k THIS WILL IE A CLCSIaS CUT CCUE EARLY AX9 CET Dry Goods Stor Vi Conservative. letter. Than Eve V9 I Instead or eflforing a prize kat only laiflta tbe lucky one, cr sending ou: , confldeniial slips aa baits, we propess t i rpanly offei theeitiaeas of Albany nuii leinity eiif-'re gwaas at bed roek pri.. ; snd give FltE P1U CEMT DlaCuSM for cash on each dollar worth of goods at rebut pries until the 1 2th of January, llllfhest price laid for enlekena, au u butter. Thaakiog yon for year r pstronago and eolieiting your trade fo me fatare, wo beg so remain at yortr s?r lee, CARRIAGES AT 4St rTAttr A fHYOSfo RO f 1 w 'FnTsSAi-nr: