TERMS.
DaiXy Democrat, 25 cents per month
$3.00 per year.in advance, 30c per month
not in advance. By carrier, 10c per
week. 10 per cent added if allowed to
ran over months. Single copies 5c.
Weekly, f 1.25 In advance; $1.50 at e i
of year; 1 1.75 for second year; $2.00 f.
third and proceeding yean, when not paw
.2 advance. Clubs of five nw subscriber '
or 15.00.
Mr. Hanna endorses every word in, the
President a message.
&ireauy mere is a Die lawsuit over a
& i i . . . . . ..
Dyea right ol way. Laweusta follow in
the footsteps ot civilixatio n.
$20,000,000 in silver bonds bave J ust
been issued in Mexico.with home takers.
This looks as if they had not gone back
on silver yet in that country.
It is now in order for the New York
legislature to pass a law against six day
bicycle races. The enemies of foot ball
should fall in line.
It the cranks keep on making airships
the first thing we know there will be
one that will work, and then look out
for a terrible catastrophe.
A convention is to be held in New
York city to consider primary elections.
Aes me move spread out until some
thing shall be done to remedy this blot
on onr election system. As conducted
now the people have mighty little to
say who shall fill tba offices.
The clearances in New York last wee k
were more than all the rest of the United
States together. The city with the
greatest increase was Seattle, then came
Tacoms, followed - by Portland. The
Northwest.took the lead, a la t worthy
of notice. .
A Pendleton paper calls the O mis
hievoua because it called the city coun
cil down on its extravagance. The 0
does right. That city is ran at nearly
doable the the expense of Albany and
it ought to be criticised for it. A city of
4,000 should not be ran on a 10,000 basis.
A $70,000 mortgage is being foreclosed
on the A 0 UW. temple at Portland
Big mortgage are dangerous affairs
any kind of temples, and ehculd
plastered with hesitansy . Unce ga
med to a building they are as hard to
off almost as leproasy.
A man who started for the Klondike
from the east on reaching Oregon made
np his mind that we bad mining advan
tages rifcht in this state that were deser
ving of investigation, and he proceeded
to look around . This is a sample of the
manner in which this Klondike craze
will work for the benefit of Oregon.
A dispatch to the world from London
says:
: Lord Bevelstoke, head of the banking
firm of Baring Bros., was asked today
for his opinion on the effjet of Preaiden
McKinley's message. Lord Reveletok
said:
"The currency suggestions bavs been
decidedly disappointing. We expecteo
something more tangible than a scheme
contingent upon conditions whieh tne
president gives no indication of any in
tention to bring about.'
ID ere la a movement for the revision
of pension rolls. ' This is undoubtedly
needed, for there is good evidence that
there are a large number of dead men re
ceiving pensions, that a good many pen
sion bave been obtained through for
gery . lbs matter should be sifted as i
matter of justice to every honest pension
er as well as to the public.
Oregon
rrom the New York Times
The report of the stitistician of the
state of Oregon for the current year will
show it to bave been the most prosper
ous in the history, of the common
wealth. With 96,000 square miles of
territory, Oregon baa at the present
time less than 403,000 inhabitants. A
Sbtckley settled as England, it wonld
give subsistence to over 30,000,000 peo
ple. It has this year produced 40,000,000
bushels of wheat, which brought an
average of 75 cents per bushel an ag
gregate of $30,000,000 for one ciop alone,
In fruit, Intiiber, live-stock, fieh and
mineral prodocts will amonnt to at least
$50,000,000 more, making a grand total
of $80,000,000 for one year's yield, or an
avei age oi saw lor every man. woman
and cbild within her borders. Umatilla
woonty with a population of about
16.000 people, this year produced 5,000,.
000 bushels ol wheat, which sold fo
(3,750,000, or $230 for every inhabitant
in the county. Whitman county, with
23,000 inhabitants, yielded 6,500.000
bushels of wheat, which brought $4,875,
000. or $1 per capita besides hundreds
of thousands of dollars worth of other
prodaets.ench as wool, fruit, live-stock,
etc Baker eonnty with about 11,000
population, has dog over $3,000,000
- worth of gold from her mines, and has
realized half as much more in grain
live-stock and fruits an aggregate of
$4,500,000 for one season's yield, or an
aveage of $409 per capita.
The soil of Oregon yields from four to
five crops of wheat from one sowing, and
irtna wwn uubusw par acre is - lot
neaal average. In a Maine or a Michi
gan lorest from 6000 to 8000 feet of
mawlianUHUl IfimKav ia a twnnA rn , m, t
while in the pine and fir woods of Oregon
a cot or from 150,000 to 250,000 feet per
acre is not uncommon. From 500 to 800
bushels of apples and pears to the acre
fa an Ardtnarv viald. anil frnm 9f) t.
r " , ...ru. ww .V
CO bushels of Irish potatoes. The po
tatoes grow to a size that seems almost
incredible, many having been dug tfai
season that weigned as high as If
pounds. A recent shipment of apples to
Chicago created excitement among the !
commission houses, for barrel after!
barrel of them averaged over a pound '
to an apple each by weight. Bunches
of grapes weighing fiom eight to 10
pounds are not uncommon.
There is no donbt that prosperity has
landed in Oregon, and the inhabitants of
the state are greatly elated. The ban s
nod the storehouses are filled to over
flowing, the mines are giving np their
treasures as never before, acd everything
ii broming. On the Oregon Short Line
and tbs Oregon Railroad & Navigation
Company's lines, limited passenger and
express trains are sidetracked to teaks
'"I '!hT ,rei8ht' Thl' I'
state of affairs tbat was sever heard of '
before in this state, and in aU probility
.any other. It la almost impossibls
get enough cars to move tbs vast crops
of grain and other produce and to carry
o tbs sndieis crass of machinery aid
cJr Eastern-made necessaries.
An Indiana paper says the presidents
message was notab'e (or what it was not.
A Salem diepath says there was no
assessment oi the mountain wagon road
in Linn Count?.
A lia pa-.ed the Smiate providing
iov a --i!tnd tiooiasteaii entry oi tou
ores. It it becoram a law it win per
mit one person to take up two home-
S'rads
1 1 ied"s;n of a good mother the
president of ti e United States his the
tpmpathy ot every loyal American citi
aen. Blessed is the man who has a good
mother, whatever his politics, race or
color.
Some people would never have any-
thing said for fear it would hart the
town. It is a good idea to tell the truth,
and lt that part of it take care of
itself. This refers to Portland and
Salem.
Mr U W Yanderbilt has had his life
insured tor $1,000,000, said to be the
largest policy carried in a single com
pany bv one individual in the world.
It may be guessed tht the examining
physcian was instactsd to do some Very
careful diagnosing of Mr Yanderbilt a
anatomy.
A bill that is being pasned in Congress
is one providing for a postal saving bank,
A great deal has already been said on
the aadject, with a good many warm
advocates of the measure. It is
declared that should it pass the govern
ment would never again be called upon
to issue bouds. It is a measure in the
interest ot the people with small finan
cial holdings, the limit being $300. In
countries where it has been tried it is
reported to bave worked in an admirable
manner.
A great deal ta being said about pen
sions nowadays. That they should be
confined to those deserving them is
plain enough, and that is the question
to decide . With congress it should be
a business proposition. A good deal ot
money wonld be saved annually to the
United States if those not entitled to
pensions were weeded out of the
list.
eer-
ion I,, miTTi toot- occasion
to bit the late lamented legislature in
.be following manner:
"I had as soon make an earnest prayer
oefore the curtain of one of Sol Smith
Russell's plays, and mnch rather, than
l as I did last winter, offered np a
'a-r hefcie the gathering called the
OriW Legislature.'
miv- is ;i PiCg.tas to make the
atne oi f.Mjt ban less rongh, and rales
re heinir prepared witn that in v.ew.
Depend on it though, that when the re
vised game shall be played it wll liable
to be a live, vigorous affair, or. it will
1-joee its interest for the average crowd.
In the very nature of the game i t
will bave to bave rough elements.
Panting alone wooid not do, and when
the men come together face to face in a
contest to see which shall give stay
whatever the form of it, there is go'ng
tj be roughness
The recent crop of wheat is estimated
at 530,000,000 bushels in the United
States. That is sufficiently large to in
dicate that the farmer might just as well
coant on depending on an average price
for wheat. It is all guess work, bnt a
range of price from 60 to 70 cents may
parbapa be counted on. Tbere is money
in wheat at those prices, and though
not as dearable as 80 cents it will be
phylosophical to accept the situation,
continually hoping for a higher price,
bat not depending on it. a good rn!e
for the isra- and evc-ry bpJj i i,e ir to
always accept ood th'cg.
John Wanamaker's first business suc-
was as a read mad clotbing man.
A orotber of Waoama'ier 'tiates tbat
John bad a way of gettiug a lulls closer
to the bay seed wh enm
to Ins etote
than any satermsn they ev-jr employed.
One schemi tba' teotkt 1 1 pnrfecli on
was ery popular wi.Li Mr Waiiaroaker.
Be wore a sack coat in t'ine dag and
n the pocket tht re wonM always be a
nandfol of chestnuts. Vheu a visitor
m the rural districts req":ri;d a'teo
n J U ai'.ed oa him showed t'tn
s ai.r tu .t, munching a t'iMtnut
Mmf , soi tbe trade progressed
.0"-rtd his cnttumer sume, saying iu a
companionable ay, 'Have a chestnut?'
and tben the two rruDched together. No
countryman ever visited the store in
those Jays and got awav without buying
a tub suit.
Had Enough of Kansas.
Tbe following letter created much in
terest in the U S land office . It was in
i-swer to a letu-r announcing the for
leitnre to land in Kanras:
Jobuion City, Tenn, Sept 20, 1897,
Register Doited States Land Office, Wa
fCnenry, Ks. My Dear Sir: Answering
onr favor of the .Vd instact, referring
to my entry fo 19,005, under tbe homi
ttead law, will ssv that I have no cause
o show within tbirty days (nor in thirty
reeks, nor months even) why my claim
should not be forfeited to said pieces of
aud in tbat arid region, where rains are
as rarce as the proverbial hen's teeth
and a far between as angel's visits;
h:re w'r is more precious tan dia-
nicii.iir; ; -uife lean ana unvu'j cov-
i tiA! i tu majestic siience of the
l.neiv aud uop--ole1 prairie.-; wuere
the festive jack rabbit wanders ncmoiest
ad, lordly, m march of all he sniveys,
id mooros bis lout companions, the
dian, buffalo and settler, who are not.
"I voluntarily surrender all mv right,
title and interest in said land lorever
and irrevocable to the eminent domain
of our own 'Uncle 8am .' Blessed be bis
magnanimous great hesrt tor that be
neficent homestead law that plants the
settler on his lonely claim fo ty miles
from nowhere and out ot Qoils know
ledge, to delve' a fortune from the bosom ,
of Mother Earth, to the tune q! blizzards,
cyclones, grasshoppers and cinch ag,
and after a few short and fitful years,
full of sorrow and bard work, to seek bis
llMt and only rest In the bosom of Moth
er Earth, his only companion in bis iso
lation. I congratulate his excellency,
tbs president, on this magnificent addi
tion to the public domain. I thought it
forfeited yearf
truly,
o. I am yours very
I Jaunty,
f X1
5. w
S L .aaww.
No matter
how much of
a business wo
man a woman
may be, when
the litUe love-
od makes up
is mind to
shoot, there is
no protection
lirainat his arrow. Yet man'
ny a young woman
whose affections are alrea
say engaged, nest'
tates to assume the obligations of wifehood
and motherhood, because she feels unfitted
for them by some physical weakness or
disease.
The special ailments to which the femi
nine organism is liable, not only unfit a wo
man for happy wifehood and motherhood,
but incapacitate her for any sphere of action.
No woman can discharge tne daily duties of
any position with comfort or satisfaction
who is constantly weighed down by head
aches, backaches and dragging, weakening
drains.
Troubles of this nature are not by any
means a necessity of womanhood. They
are positively and completely cured by Dr.
Pierce's Favorite Prescription. It imparts
srenuine health and strength to the womanly
organs. It was devised for this one purpose
by an eminent specialist in this particular
neia ot practice.
" For several yeani T suffered with prolapsus of
the ntenis," writes Miss A. Lee Schuster, bf Dox
is, Rodney, JcSerson Co., Miss. "Our family
pbvsician treated me for kidney trouble, and everything-
else but the right thtnjt. I grew c.-ie
and worse. Mv bodv was emaciated. Bands and
feet clammy and cold, stomach weakl with great
Dalnitation of the heart. I dreaded for Burnt to
cosae for I would suffer with nausea all night and
so I continued until some kind unknown friend
sent me vour book with a marked pace I began
takin vour ' Favorite PrtacriDtkm.' contrary to
my family's wishes.and I began to improve rig
awav. 1 have taken three bottles and now I a
very nearly wetland am very happy, and thaaa
sni to you. -
Oak View Item.s
Some may wonder where Oak view is
situated. It is near the center ot Linn
county just west of Peterson's Butte
The Oak V lew literary society meets
every two weeks, on Saturday evening.
We have quite a large membership and
expect some Interestiri; ilhcussiona this
winter. We cordially invite all who
wish, to meet with na whenever con'
venient. Tbe first term of school
taught by W F Wood tor the fall and
winter of 1S97 closed Deo. 10.
This makes months taught bare
by tbe same teacher, and be has given
excellent satisfaction.
have one of tbe best schools in
of which we feel justly
be a Christmas tree at the
the evening of Dec. 34lh,
spices ot tbe literary society
We expect to bave a pleas
cordially invite tbe patrons
school and every one who wonld
spend a pleasant evening to meet
with us. Tbe exercises will consist of
sorgs and declamations by the school
and others.
There will be a Farmer's Institute
beid atTangent Orange hall on Wed
oesday and Thursday lec. 29. and 30,
conducted by tbe Professors of the
Oregon Agricultural college. These
meetings are of vast importance to the
farmers, as questions which all farmers
are interested n, will be discussed.
Everybody is cordially invited to attend
these meetings and take part In the
subjects which will be presented.
Everybody is expected to bring their
on dinner which can be spread on tbe
table in the hall. Ih't coffe will be
furnished by lbs Tangent Grange, also
table furniture. It is essentially neces
sary for the farmers to attend these
as they are in need ot all tbe informa
tion they can possibly obtain. Tbe
Professors of tbe college kindly pre
sent tbe different subjects, then it is
expected those present will take np the
work and enter into the discussion,
fclnsic will be furnished by the Tangent
Orchestra.
I tbinc during ti.e winter when tbe
farmers are not otherwise occupied, it is
well for them to meet together and dis
cuss the different methods of farming,
and see if they cannot obtain some val
uable information, by an interchange
of ideas and experiences.
8ome would think the time spent in
this manner entirely wasted, but let
those who are skeptical attend a few
of these meetings and tbey will change
their mind.
J.
A GOOD PRACTICE.
If You Want a Good Appetite and
perfect Digestion
After each meal dissolve one or two of
I C-- . I Tv "T" I . ..
Olo"rl AJyspepBiB laniett in trie inoum
auu, mingling wiiu ine iooa, mey con
stitute a perfect digestive, absolutely
safe for the moH sensitive eton.ach.
They digest the torn before it has timb
to fekment, thus preventing tbe forma
tirn of gas and keeping the blood pore
and free from the poisonous products of
fermented, half digested food.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets make tbe
complexion clear by keeping tbe blood
purt.
They increase flesii by digesting ffeeb
forming fondj.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets is the only
remedy designed especially for tbe cure
of stomach trouble and noibmg
Une disease, one remedv, the success
ful physician of today is tbe specialist.
tbe successful medicine is the medicine
prepared especially for one disease.
A whol package taken at one time
would not hurt you, but would simj ly
te a waste ol good material.
Over six thousand men and women in
the etat of Michigan alone have been
cored of indigestion and dyspepsia by
tne use oi cstuarts uyspepsia la Diets.
Sold by all druggists at 60 cents for full
sized package.
Send for free book on stomach diseases
to Stuart Co., Marshall. Mich.
We are receiving Christmas goods
almost daily. You are invited to
eai; andece. F M FRENCU.
Notice. Tbe bill posters of the city
will take notice that all paper upon being
removed from boards, or wbicb falls off,
must be taken care ol and removed. By
order of the city council. ,
C. P. Lks,
Marshal.
Ladies wishing to bay, or take lessons,
in embroidery will plth.se call at Mrs. C.
M. Monteiths.
Try our taa siftingu: 10 c. Extra quality.
(1 . Brown ell.
Bcr your Christmas candies, nuts etc, of
C E Browned and you wiji get the freshest
and purest to be bad .
Ce'ery from Yaquinna Bay every day,
C . E. b HOW NELL.
Closing out
Crockery and Qlasswure at cost,
C E BuowHtix.
A Stvlwix Link of drers skirts, in the
new ottoman plaids, brocado slik, crepon
anc? serges are being sh. wn at tbe Ladies
rijizaar. Ladies wisbiog something nice
for the Holidays should secureone at once.
T-r t .o,i-T1piit;.,q rorstsr
r:iliet;ajui-u Cun:.t ; . uihnnla las ortss.
11 C C. C. fall lollr'. urii..'i'H -'-funtl m n:v
HORN.
FROMAN. On Tuesday morning, Deo.
14; 1897, in Albany, to Mr. and Mrs.
Grant Froman, a boy.
All doing well.
Harrison R. Klnoaid, in kindliness
faithfulness and independence, is easily
the Grand Old Man of Oregon politics .
Salem Journal.
Jnhn n Rnrtrafollar 1st reoorted tO
have lost is .000.000 in some Washington
mines. It won't take him long to make
it up in Standard oil. If trne look out for
another rise.
The Corvallis Times says Portland is
to bave another paper in opposition to
the Oregonlan, and tbat unsnes m-
erve is in the valley in the interest oi
it. Another long felt want.
Annie Hatton. a young lady once re
siding near Mt Ansel, in Marion county,
is now said to be the Queen of Klondike.
She is about to marry a wealthy young
Englishman at .Dawson uity. ueiore
going there her reputation was not the
beet in the world.
Another advertiser has iust done
the city, and a good many invested small
sums, getting little promised in return,
besides leaving the town with some bills
unliquidated, as our people always go
into these things with, their eyes open
there is no particular reason why there
should be any very big kick coming.
After all tbey hand a good many peo
pie in California. AMender was banged
Friday and the following are at San
Quentin awaiting the nooee: Will
Uurrant, Manuel Fellows. Wannel Cba
vex, Louis J Searey, Joteph J Ebanks
Benjamin L Hill, A L Knott, Dennis
McCarthy. John Miller and Rico Mor-
asco,
On our editorial page yesterday a
writer said tbe average yield of wheat in
Oregon was fifty to eighty five bushels,
This man may go to tbe bead as the
biggest uar. The troth is sumcienu
Tbe average yield is nearer 25 buihels.
not over that, and that is big.
A report of the weather in San Fran
cisco for November, shown the Dxmocsat
by a friend, is of interest. The mean
temperature was 53. Tb average for
November for 27 years is 56. Tbe tout
precipitation for November was 1.05
inches. A vera? for 27 vna ra 9 fil inches
Average precipitation for 26 wet seasons
w o incnes.
As a case ot endurance the recent bi
cycle race in New York city, is not often
equalled. C. V. Miller, who won tbe
contest, was on the track 132 boors, off
tbe track 10 hours, and slept only
boars. On finishing bis pulse was 90
and his temperature tS,'. Rice and
Sch inner the next men were each off tbe
track 12 hours and slept 7 hoars.
Since the Oreeonian published a list
of satisfaction of mortgages from most of
me counties oi tbe state several days
ago, in order to show how our farmers
were getting out of debt, it has since
been revealed in many ot the counties
that daring the same length of time
tbere were almost as many new mort
gages placed on file. In one or two tbe
amonnt was more.
"And now comes the second sten.
tbe effect ot the new tariff, the improve
ment in wages." says tbe McMinnvili
Transcript, lee, really. IVe bave just
read that the wages of 28,000 cotton
operators nave ueen reduced 10 per
cent, .aot mncn improvement in tus
we are sorry to say.
On Christmas day the Portlands and
Moltnomahs will play their second
game of foot ball. It is expected that
this will be tbe liveliest game of foot
ball ever played in Portland, as tbere is
a good deal ot reeling between tbe teamn.
Downs, formerely ot Albany, will plav
right half back for tbe Portlands.
At French's jewelry store yoo will
find a beautiful display ot Cbristm as
novelties. We invite an inspection of
goods and price.
Tbe people of Albany and vicinity are
invited to call and see oar display o
Christmas goods, come in whether 'von
wish to purchase or cot, yon will be wel
comed. Home first.
The World afterward. Gt irood
green tea lor your family. Cvinu iius-
too keep the best, which thev set! at tbe
lowest possible nruxa. Fresh Teeetble
and traits according to the season, always
on nana.
A fine line of crockery.
Magnolia Elevators.
Tbe undersigned have rented the
Magnolia Elevators at tbe west end of
First street. Albany Oregon, at the ap
proach to the steel bridge, and will coj
duct a general grain warehouse bosioeas.
Persons wishing to store or sell wheat
or oats will do we' I to see as before mak
ing ineir arrangements, r.o iois.
w. I. Vsxra
S. E. Yocsso.
A f jiundry Nugget
Laundry patrons who want fi-et class
work done without paying exorbitant
prices should patronize the Albanv
tteam Laundry which have employed
regularly five of the beet hand irot ers on
the coast for shirts, dreese. ami -Iurt
waists, ana in ceo's is tne liufest price
rntrgea lor anv oi these article-".
For Sale.
a wen esiauiisneo ann god paying
uusiresf in aioany. inquire t the Ladies
oazaar.
KclnL. '.--ore liwfirvT'.h r,.aru
tor . If (.. C. C lajJ.druKu.wreiuuaicai-er
J W Bentljy, tbe pioomr boot and sbo
man, does first class work cheap. Call on
him, just north of the Democrat office.
If you want a Rood and clem
moke buy ctgtrs mtls by .ur AI
any cigar factory.
Fonr Farms For Sale,
Tbe fol'owios detiral )e fa mi are fr sit.
Call on C G Burkbsrt, ibai.r, Oregon, for
particulars:
1 . 1 6 acres, me mila w. st O Hslsey, jg
the D L C of D W Alliosh m. i Sea n
T 13, SB 4, W (V M. 35s esa s eWi
and iile' coltlvation. the rat sin lar hoina
euvared with small timber. fc,u :dy Creek
runs through the prooertv. There is a
small orchard. Price I13S0.
J. 80 scrvs; ,ne rni'e S of Brownsville.
fb tha D LC of Hsmnrl Johnuui in Nm 1 1
T 14, 8 R 5, W W M. All olesred land
6S acres under caltivaiinn, sit feocrd, no
boi-dings, r-noe813UW
3. 255 sores, two mi 8' S of B oa-ns-
vi'le, in Sees 13 and l4, T 14, 8 It 3, WW
M. 120 sor s are tillahls sod th baltnoe
is best suited f r psa'or.ge. 75 acre are
oodar crop, is all faaord, bas a good sup
ply of water, good buildings aud onbrd
Piios S250.
4. 785 aors, six miles east of Lebanon.
in Seas 15 snd 16. T 12, 8 R 1. W W M.
This is a very good stock farm, of which
about 109 sores are tlllab'e. It is well
wa'ered, all ferosd and has some fair
boildtngi. Price $3500.
JUST RECEIVED
At
. J. N,
Eery
A complete line of Japanese Holiday
Goods, Handkerchiefs, Fans, Table Mats
and Fancy Baskets. .
Don't fail to call and get bargains.
GONE. A Lewellyn setter, 7 m
old, white with brown spots, spec
nose, either strayed, lost, or stolen,
turn to Al, Benders, Albany, and rec
reward.
The D;ea Fort.
Washing row. Dnn. u e,n.nr
k'n"i ?f California, and Senator Wilson, of
sHuington, nave bad a consultation wlih
Secretary Gage, in which they recommen
oed that the support ot entry of Dyea, be
auuusneu tney presented numeroui
propositions lo this .ff,
ted that Dea as a support now furnishes
advantages to persons from British Colura
bia which are not (riven llr.itd States
?iti7ni B0,n through t sfo, and to
tue tvionuiite country, q
A lr asperity lien
Fall River. Mum. nn ft is
learned that the committee of manufac
turers which Las cbargo of the details of
the pending arbitrations of the question of
wages of mill operatives will recommend
iiiut me salaries ot treasurers be reduced
in the same proportion as tbe wages of the
other employes. The ommittee also
decided that all the overseers and others
not usually included incut dewns should
come under the order .
Cartel! PaalpoBed
WASniHOTOH. Iter. 14. Th montinor
of the senate committee oa privileges and
elecihns, which was callod for today to
consider tbe application of Bon. 11 W
Cot bet t, to be seated as teaator from Ore
gon, was postponed to a future date upon
tbe call of the chairman.
Kebbera Kabbrd
Rock Si'Kisos, Dec. Wyo., 14. Just
few minutes before midnight three
young men beld np Jack-Anderson's gam
bling rooms They had been noticed sit
ting around the room all evening, and took
toe opportunity when but fuw were in the
Snloon. and made the altonHanla hold nr.
heir hands and rifld the cash retris
ter. Tbe robbers are suoooscd to have
taken about $600.
A ImwI Trial
Colpax. Wash.. Dec 14 Th trial nf
Alfred J Srmea is now on. a iurv havinv
been secured this morniug. There are 78
witnesses in tbe case, ') for the prosecu
lion, and 49 for tbe defense. The case wan
transferred on a change of venue from
Adams county, wbere Srma was fnnnrf
guilty ot murder in the second degree for
killing L A Coulee, a constable of Spuague.
Cattle Thieves Seateac.
Baker Citt. Or., Dec. 14, Vred Hull,
and Earl Wheeler, cattle rustlers, after a
jury trial, were yesterdav sentensed by
Judge Aiken to seven and fire years in tbe
penitentiary respectively.
Jast rrean (tawaasi
Post Towhsrxd, Dec. 14. rhe steam
erAI Ki arrived at 1 o'clock this morn
mg, witn 4y passengers, nearly all ol
wnom are rrom lire, hkaimsv an t Snm-
dum." The Ai Ki brought but one man, a
jur. ucaru, irom uawion city. Mearn and
seven otters left Da waon to days aftr
the Jack Dal ton pary. but 10 of the
crowd turned hack alter sir dara' tmrei
np the river. lie confirms the report that
lood is very scarce and that tbere will be
suffering on leas provisions arrive Ly the
middle ot tebrary.
retferalaaa af Isbar
NASAViixg, Tenn. Dec. 14 The N
UonsJ retention ol Ilor began its 17th
annual session in tbu city today, with an
attendance of more than 100 dolegaie
i rum we uiuerrni states. Alter tbe meet
inft bad bem called to order rt m Ainunn
of the focal typographic anion, delivered
an aareas ot weicom. freidnt Gompers
riivoun mm reaa nis annual sail rem
("Mas la s tMvsaVtf
St. PETTsasBCRO, Dec 13 The No
vosu says that la tbe abmce of protests
from the other powers Uomany's evident
aetrmiKtion to remits at MwUhoo
indicates that the partition of China has
actually becda, and still proceue qoicklr
Another newspaper expaNaes the be'ief
that the totted btates. aaocff other Don
er, ssay object to the permanent occupa
tion ci iiao-inoa by uermany.
m sua tksagra
Cbicaoo, Dec. 1-1 A committee ap
pointed by tbe conference ot the seven uni
venture beld here Nov. 6. to suggest such
change as aermed advisilie in tbe present
rootosui ruie in order to make the game
lees rough, will nauh the work tnic arrek
and at a meefuoar lo be held in Chkairo.
neat Saturday wi! decide spon t-echanr
to be submitte l to the members of tbe
conterecoe for tbeir action.
A Blx
Bcrrr.Mont.. Dec 13. W A Clark.
the millionaire tnioeosroer, today sold bi
outre properties lo tbe Uoiuu Parrot
mining' A Smelting Company, of Spokane
ictii.vsv.iw. air. vaartt and bu sou.
Charles W Clark, are big stockholders
Tbe sale includes four ra: sable mines and
the BjU reduction works.
a Ctaa fail
PiaSK. Cal- Dee. 12. Homolt bar
bas been very roo,h denag tne past few
dAj-t, a heavy soutbwes awcil ttul teg nav
igation dacireroos. The steamer Alice
btaocbard. Captain wanter, bad a narrow
esrape from biog wrevlt.d. bite cros
sing in. in tbe wake of tbe steamer Pen
oma, she bipped a bi sea which smashed
in the after cabin. Hooding tbe dining
room and bertha and ciu-iav grfat con-
ternstioo on board.
Hataer wrkvlsilev SVa4
Castox. IM-. 12. From rerfc-rt r.
ceived here tl.ia ever.irg. it i exrwln
tbat Sy-retarj H.i-i. ol thm in-r nr e i
psrtmer t; Sertelarr of -r fc-t' Sec
rxrtary t-f i;rH.lnre V i sun. A .r r. j
Oener' ju Nenna. hi wile ..d tiiugli
tr, ! tmaner lteneial b4 ttjr ec
retarjrt.1 the irtrident 1'or ri .l ra-h
brre 1 u-d it rAnminif r r Ihe i'mi y -vsnre
lines lo attend lie lui -. jl teTTi.r
ol Me.iii-r MtKin'ty. who citt te'erti
nif.rnin. ;
i
A lun i'i; sja)
ASiusoTojt. tW 1; 1 1,-.
I'll! to
Culled
in l-.it-
entaUi-h lb-; u-u."iit uf i.j.
Sa!e ill ..ain e itilr. Ourt
eouse j cooitreMi iom .rn.w foe in.l.u
ireM-ra' It ruia. pr-'ri.l,-i lor as n.-ilu!i' d
of the hiKbrt Kil,le tp? Ii the gr .rig
ales of acrreditml oil-fc-es and nmfitie
onlr. wub peci r.-fcrvn-e to be r
of oritcioo! nsrcb ar.d itivesdigiioi it,
all important tie'd of ii,qu ry.
l:e. Wihiaaaa Dead
Meofohu. lec. 12. Rt. M A Wil
liams, the Pioneer mioioUr of R igne nvei
va!y, rued at bis borne two mile south
of ileaf rd eterday. He mt t6 esrs
of age, and had lived in Southern Oregot
sitce tbe eany 6ftier. He was one of the
best known pioneers of this tart nf ih.
ctate, and was one of Jackson connts s
The lasargeais
T T . . . A m.
Havana. iec. ibe clans of It.
tnsurgenu to sinse a blow near the cit
kn .L..L..I ... . '
"-w ujrviru. at. cart in tr in rn. tt,.,.
at account, our tbe concentration of their
forces is such as to make it nnlik.u tt..
tbe indumenta bands will inm..u
spaoisa autbonties bave been bopmg.
Letter l.Ut.
Following is the list of letters remaiuins?
in tbe fostorhce at Allmnr I.inn mtl
"rep uec J 4, is7. Fersons calling
1 .
uine nueri miui mnihadn unnwhij..
uey were advertised.
Berry. Mr J M Rmnt. Mr Ush.
Corrigan.Mr Andrew Dunn, Mrs Frank
Duckin. Mrs Nettie Dies, Mr J II
Prong, Miss Stella Fisher, Nellie D
Green, Mrs J D
Gaee. MrO W
Hawkins. Mr TO
Kopper, Eddie
McKey, Charley
Pavne. Mrs Kmma
Jones, Mr Mithr f
K a linger. Mr Henry
Pyburn, Mr it II
Keed, Miss Addie
Randall, Mr Fred 4
ReaHer. Charl AV
Summerviile, Mr
rumpter, f anoie
bummers, Mr Chas Snyder.Miss Martha
Smith, LB H illiams.MrsNannie
Waugb, MrsJ Wade. Mis Pheboe
T. J. SriTts. P M
Nohcks, So-jmns. WrKrna The. a
are names that stand for tbe finest drugs
nd sbemicals in all tbe world. Tbe kinds
most 1 se J at our prescription counter. We
iuu tor me oem, we bu the best, it is
most ooatlv to ng. but we know that quali
ty IS standard s ml ran ha l.n.ll nu.
year in and year out. Bi-fkoaiit & Lee.
When you are looking; tor Christ
mas Roods do not forRetO cnllnt
Irench'a Jewelry Store.
OenMernen wishing Christmas present
for their friends can fina tbem ttt Ltd
les Baeuar.
The office that does high grade printing
m good stock, for the price of the other
fcttmley, the printer.
O'BRI
Selling at Cost.
In order to liquidate our bills
we shall sell our entire stock of
Clothing,
FurnishingGoods,
Boots and Shoes,
Hats and. Caps,
Dry Goods, etc.
O'BRIENS.
T.J.
WaU Paper.
Carpets,
Liaeoleum,
Lace Curtains.
Rugs,
Portion,
Pillows
Furniture
Bedding.
Picture Pramef?.
Linen Warp Matting, .
Oil Paintings,
and Undertaking
Call on
ALBANY FURNITURE CO.
Dealer in
CHRISTMAS
We all appreciate tbe good il' i
which come at Christmas time. We all
know tbat I he best is desirable for the
dinner- We know that e want the
beet. Do yoo know the beat goods for
your beet dinner are to be foand at F. E.
Alien A Co. Yoo want groceries tbat
are high class logo with the turkey.
Place your Christmas order a ith us and
know that it will be alt right. Yoor
wants supplied in a msnnrr that will
make yon especially happy New ar
rivals are ci tron, seeded raisers, cleaned
currants, lemon and orange peel. New
Orleans mcla,, mince meat. Hill's
maple syrup, rtw buck heal flour, etc.
F. E. ALLEN & CO.-
THE KJSQ OP
JUVENILES . .
Z5c 50c '-'aaa--
CH ATTERDOK 1897
HLNDSOME
COLORED
'HATES
'ADDED
TO
THIS
YEAR'S
VOLUME.
Muxions ot Copies
liave been sold. .
OrSsr tress year BsaeissHsr er
ESTES & LAURIAT,
EAST AND-SOUTH
THE SHASTA "KOU7E
OF THE
Southern Paciflu Co,
Califurala (ia Ttaina .ss ronlaaa Pail
Soo-.S 1
.1 L.
lis
rjiuiMi
Albi
Saa rranrtMS
ar-SSO.a
Ar J S 66 a
Lt 1 SMI r
99a I
!Mi a I Ar
Abova trains
tween PartlaaJ
aer. Marlon,
ot at s'aiions be
and Salem To r
JedVman Albany
l'angent, Shedd,
lialscy Eugene
Cottage Grove, Drain, Oaklsnd and all
stations frou Koseburg sou b to and in
eluding Ashland.
S.fUsa I Lt roruaad Ar Hits
Ir.lariiLt Aibaaj L),N)ra
.- a Ar HoOurs Lt I 7 i-t
. uusoi saaaca
Usara Albiov h.r Labanou 8 10 sa
Amr. at Albaar Irom Libaoaa IOiSi) s a
Uava Albanjr tor Lebanon 4 if r
Arrirs at Albany tram Usbanaa TW6 r
PULLMAr BJrFIl SLEEPERS
ANO
Oininsr Cai on Ogdtn Routt
SECONO-CUSS SLEtPING CARS
Atiatked la all Ttaraagb Tralas
sTeM S(Se PMvUlaa.
BVrvtEEH rOBTLa.1 AS COatVAlUS
Matt vs BAUT(Kxospt8nBaay
soasscsa a.ii saiLT
tSUA I
11:11 1 a I
Ponland
Corvaais
Ar I b ;
Lt 1 1
M0'
Ar
Expraaj Train Dsllj (rpt Sundsr
4:50 I L
TSnrul Ar
Portland
McMinnrllle
ti.dsps deuce
Ar 1 . a a
tvli.Ss
L 4 60 i
I30r a Ar
Dirant eoanwUmi at au Froaotam with 0nldsnt
risntal and PsctAo mi ataamshlp Unas
PA!an.lU)IIl U,llin las on apnltcattun
stas aud tlcksts ') polnis snd Rnmp
JA I AN. CI'IKA, llthtTLli and U8TR
esn bs obtains! tram K fk eMIt, Afsnl
osnjr
. KOEHLBB M.vRKnAM,
stsnaitsr Oen r P A
Pnrtiaad Or.K. Portland
Ae-To-Bae tor rttty Cants.
Cuaranteed tobacco habit ours, makes weak
men stromi, bltn"'. Hire. sOo.lt. All Urusvtsia
TT"TX T
O'BRIEN, Agt
5 All kinds of furniture
S and bedding-, and it
you want the most
complete flour safe,
he has them and his
prces the lowest. .
THOUGHTS.
CANDY
CATHARTIC
ALL
DRUGGISTS
-1
Over 400 Pacts. I
200 Fan Pago
IIIostratloBS.
Several snr Blarlss.
eacsi a b itadf.
mm kaaaraaa al Start
sUa, etc
The east sissttls
ClUtlSTMAS PRESENT
far bays aad gtrta
all agaa.
et aa. Every Deaisr carrtas It.
Publishers; r BOSTON.
OREGOX t'EVTHAL
EASTERN R. R. CO.
YAQU1NA BAY ROUTE
Connecting at YaqumaBay with the
San Francisco & YaQQina ea?
STF.AMSUIP COMPASY.
Sleauiii "Presitot"
Kaila from Yaonina every 8 days foi
Sau Francisco, Coos Bay .Humboldt Bay
FASSaXOEE ACCOMODATIOSS U.tSCBPASStt
Shortest route between the Willam
ette Valley and California.
Fare from Albany and points west tc
Ban Francisco
Caws S0C
Stxebagb
Bound trip good for 60 days l'.OC
To Coos Bay
Cabin tS-OC
Steerage w
To Humboldt Bav and Port Orford,
tibia .
eerage , 9 00
River Division.
Steamer "Albany" between Portland
Jnd Corvallis. through without layover.
Leaves Oorrallis 6:30 a. m. Tuesdays.
Thursdays and Sundays: leaves Port
land, Yamhill street dock, 6:00 a. m.
Mondays Wednesdays and Frid;a.
OWINnOVE, dVJBlAT-o.
Vasager Bupt River Div
Krw San4 lUaway Absalatatr Ui
ntM.i.,11 l'ii.i at Cans la W
nnfmidu. f mws.i at Cans la aaya. v -SnSaiwt
It m do aot i-nra. Voa osa ba trsassd as SOOOUOt
ham. forth.
ja. pries SUUSsa sad th i
osa wbo aa pnarM
ta eurs I j tbsmori
aaaraa.
i asraars
smsi wtta taosa
will eoatntm
i at
sosslas
ralUaaS
inn a
bills, sad
M.ka
w. Ml
Ckaraa,lt
ara. 11
still hara aoHra and
von AST. lasen
ta moaib, Sm Tasaas.
4 Mft l lraiaoaans
arwa SaUtaaaai,
SMsaSary or Trrtlarj
maraaSMlnsnra. l
mUdtlha most sSalla.
taewMeSrssaa wa
was nas always saSfoa
iwwMwwnwiaw
aa.t rara. Tats 1I
k. kUI ar taa
'araiaar TMtnwalMTSaasTlu,d. a srVclsitT ol
aaiiaaas Ma
Una I
Sara SSI
sa,ee ospltal baatad oar anooadiuoaal
s. Wrtls as lurlssaM Wk and aaaalasa
ni. aiaasaa wiia our t'trviLEXS aan va
anarsnlaa
aa. aonrMa a-isssss asssuv ...
St Maaaale Tmel, S aieawa, IlllnaSa.
is. sir.
fj HeWt'.ssM' t'aUr.
faw'l partot tnabuCJIalrar
rfCJIt Is this Plrlsaarr.
IMlORTHERfl
1U PACIFIC R. R.
Puilman Sleeping Jars,
Elegant Dinicg Cars,
Tourisf- Sleeping Carp
St Paul
Minneapolis
Dulutb
. rargo,
TO Grand Forks
Crookston
Winnipeg
Helena and
ButU
7IROUGH TICKE S.
TO
tiicaxo
ffashirjztoti
rhiladefphia
Sew York
Jos ton and al.
foinU Fast and South
Through tickdts to Japan and Ch na, vis
Tacomaand Northern Pacific steamship
uo., an American line.
For information, time cards, mapsanc'
ucaeta can on or write v i norxnart
agdnt, Albany. Or.
a. jj ubanun. At t,en Faas Agt
fortland. t"
AID
S00 PACIFIC LINE.
To ill Points East
Solid vestibule trains, consisting of pal
ace sleeping car, luxu'ious dining cars.
elegant day coachea, nuurninoent tonrus
cars tad free colonist sleepers from the Pa
cific to tiie Atlantic witnout change.
cost Diaecr ao cheapest koctb t
Kootenay? wTaW
Miningr mAZr
District I
TRAIL.
J aossijivp as
All points iai the Okanagaa Country.
Ge a pamphlet giving a fail dVschptioc
of this wonderful country. Ask tbeairenl
for a copy of the mining laws of Brttur
Columbia.
Lowes rates o and froaa
ETJKOPE
Atlantic steamthip ines.
Canadian Pac. Ry. Uo.'s
Royal Mail Steamship
line to China and Japan
CAXADIAST AL'STt-SUAS STEAXEB LOTS
Boxotxxr, win ajto rmua.
Tbe shortest floe to the Colonies. These
steamers carry aa experienced medical
man, and a stesrardesa 00 every voyage.
Tor time tables pamphlets, or any in
ormstian. call oa or addreaa.
S N STEELE A CO. A e-uU. Albany Or.
E J COTLE, Ag't, 146 Third St-, Port
aad. Or.
GEO. McL. BROWN. 0. P. A.
Vancouver. B. C
Sale of Real Estate.
SOTirE ia hejsbv prea that th. aa.
iemgatd adakUustrtir with tae ail! aa
ezed at lk ts jua ct Kobert lokea. da
eisserl, will, ty viie of aa order of sal
da!y wad aaa eaUrei 4 record, in Uw
eoaatv e art (or I inn coant v, Cr on tbe
it das of Xosessber, 1S97. aataorisiBg
aad becasisc the an.lrrsioed aa such ad -.iaisasnr
t sell all the rest aetata be
loagiogtatb e.ata i f said, deceased,
la pareaaace tbetwof 1 si I oi
."aardsy. Decent bar, 1H.1S9T.
H tha asaau- i f 1 s'e oca: p as, of said day
aa tha coaut boos dose a AJbaav. Lnm
eoexty. Orcg-m. offer for sale at pabltc
anaoa, to Ins highest btddav, tae flltw
!i( real state:
SS5 W acrea la Tp 3 R 4 nat.
3 43 acres ia Tp 13 R 4 wst
32 77 acre ia Tp 14 ft 4 w sit
JtS 75 acrea ia Tp 14 if 4 wet
Tha roatb H block 34, Hscklenss "s 2sd
ad A b r.
Lt 5e-l 0 b ock IS H?Vmi'a 3rd
ad A'Unj
5l 35 avers in ll S R 4 sxt
Lrt 3 ho A JCoss.'i ad t j Lrtco9
Let 1 b-cr 13 i 34 fiaWt- n xtoud,
to Lebanon
pa-Iv t 1 Hci 27 I XI Kavtoo's SacntHl
Tbe M .te N H" oster of tack
129 in lic fsin't Ail o et; of A K.nj.
2 r5ac. I- Ve-lra a?d;!:oo.to Al:iess
rs :r. D I. J ? n Bir.bsrt ia Tp 11
iK3 wm:
H ck 43 G !r P aJ to tU ri-.
R-"c .0 tr ta t'.r . aiition to A Uc;
132 t y i4 t ftst in b.rc 66. Albany
O.. bl i-j l l- 5 HackhsBaa's 3rd
ad!itia to A b o -
Ta S W qs.rtrr of b'..it 1S9 Hick'e
nan's ii.i :i.i to A'oar.
T-ams cf sa , e.h in hxed
D.ted NoT.n,fcr 11. IS9T.
J K IVaATMER
Aiini DK'ri'or suh tbe il a
hen'i of R ib.-.-t J a , dec
KOTICF OF FINAL SETfLEMENT
Notice is herebr given that the eader
signed administrator of the eststo oi Tea
M ore in, deceased, baa ti.i his tiaai ac
eoant as socb admutstrator vith the clerk
of tee coBoty roa't of Lioo ccanty, Oregon
and that the Honors bio Geo O barton "
judge of said court, h ac pouted Sstar
day the II in day ot JJecenjber. ISS7. n.-
the hour of 10 o'clock a m. as the time. ad
in county ooors rronsat Alhaay, I rrgoo,
as the place, tor bearing objections to said
noal account. All persons are herebv
notified that if thev desire ta make anv
objection to said boat acoonat or settU
meet thereof to be ard appear at ths above
time and c'soe, or be forever birred.
Lated November S, 1S97.
Go W Wruiht, W G Moboax,
Attylor Admr. Admioiatrator
NOTICE OF FJKAL SETTLEMENT
Notice is her by given that tbe under
signed executor of the la$t will and testa
ment of Loot's M K inter, deoaated, has
filed with the clerk of the county court for
Linn county, Oregon, his final accon.l
and the court bas set Mondav the 6:h dav
ot Decemlxr.iW at the hour of 1 o'clock
p m ol stid da? to hear objections to said
final account acd to setfe said estate.
This me ;b day of October, 1897.
Rs.NitT K INKER,
Eieca'orof estate if Lonisa M Kinxer,
eased
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTIEMINT.
Notice is hereby given that j mv V
Morgsn. as administrator of the eta'eof
Lydia Morgan, deceased, has tiled his hoal
soooaot as such administrator witn the
olerk nf tha eonnty ooort ot Lfoa cooaty,
Oregon, aud that said court has appoint. d
Satdrday the 1 1th day ot December, 1$97,
St the hour of 10 o'clock in tha forenoon
of said day aa the tints snd the coontv
ooort room in Albanv, Oregon, as tba place
tat hearins and settling said acconot. All
paraoos are aotitied tiat If thsy have sny
objections to sold scootint and final seula
nant to appear at laid time andplsoeant,
preset: t them.
Dated Nov. 8. 1W7
Gso W WatoHT, Jas W H'obgaw,
A-ty for Admr. Administrator
FOR SALE.
Whereas, by the consideration of tha
Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for
(he County ofLlnn,lna cause therein
pending wherein J M Moyer, L D Cole,
E D Mover, and Mrs P P Croft were and
are plaintiffs snd the Albany Woolen Mills
tympany, a corporation, was and ta de
fendant, a decree was duly rend red. given
and made on tbe 19th day of Novenuer. '
1897, directing tbat the real properly be
longing to tbe defendant corporation and
particularly describedaas follows, towit:
Block one hundred snd fifteen (11S) in
liackloroan s Addition to the Ci v of Al
bany. Linn county, Oregon, as the same
appears on record on tbe maps and plats
of said city on file in tae office of the
Comity Recorder of Linn eonnty, Oregon,
together with the buildings, fixtures, m
cbinrry and plant 1 hereon sitoited, known
as tbe Albany Woolen Mills property.
with the appurtexances, be sola by the
undersigned, the receiver of the proper
tie of the above named defendant.
1 he said Albanv viooleo P-ant
consists of the following, towit: Two 2)
Seta Davis A i arber 48x44 Iran JTrame
Cards complete; Foex (4, sets Johnson k
Basaett - self operating aca. zj spmaies
eacn; two tj wuiywum u. x
Looms, 27 Harness, 4x4 boxes; Six (6)
Cromptons ilS in. Cam Looms 2, 3 and 4
n. r, ,r.A i
leal, 4X4 ooxes; lwo(4j unraiira. u 'n-
r ancy loros socw vuI
Knowiea 2 in. Fancy Looms .30 Harness
4x4 box. In adJi'ion to tne above tbere
is a woof opener, dusting macntoe, birr
pit ker, finishing uscbinery, drying ma
chines, dye vats. r washers, and other
machinery complete necessary tor nnuning
all kinds of woolsa goods. There is also a
complete pnlWy attached to said mills. -Now
therefore, in obedience 10 said de
cree and in accordance with the terms and
oroviiiona thereof, tbe nndersigned. as re
ceiver aforesaid, wiil sell all and tbe whole
of .the hereinbefore described property
upon tbe terms ar.d conditions, and in to
- aTrnfcitowinrTbe said property will
1 , . . 1. l. : ..1 . 1 j 1 1 i ,1
the purchase price to be paid in cash at
tbe time of tbe delivery of the possession
thereof to the ptn-ehaaer, namely on or be
fore April 1st, 1&93, and tbe balance oa a
credit of six months thereafter, without in
terst. witb seco'iiv to be approved by
tbe court. Sealed bids for said property
must re filed with the ree4er at Albaar,
Linn eonnty, Oregon, on or before the 5 h
day of February, 198, and each bidder is
required to de?. sit with bis bid, as an
earnest of good faith, s certified chek.
payable to the order of tne receiver for
the su m cf two tnoosxd dollars ($2000 00
And all pen ns Interested are hereby
notified, that opon the 7tb day of Febra
ary. ItSS. at the benr nf ten o'clock a m.
of said day at the eoort boose in the Citv
of Albanv. Una county, Oregon, all bid
received bv the said receiver will be open
ed by the F00 H H Hewitt, judgecfte
said court.' The said court, by virtue o
said decree bereiatnfore referred to, re
serves tbe right to reject aay and all bid a
for said property.
Da ed December 2nd. 183T,
CmambcbxaixA-Thomas, L Fl'hi
Attorneys for Rtxxim, Receiver,
Chamber of Commerce, Albany , Or.
Portland, Oregon.
KOTICE CF FIKAL SFJTLEMEHT s
Kotice U hereby givea thai tbe Bade r
"ft MrsjnrH-.ii atrsj catas, wiis. Vi
trstament cf F F CroH. deceased, has eij
ia tbe counts eotrt uf las eoaotj. Or
gos, her final aecoant; a ad that said atiit
DM appointed Mnaday, the 3rd of January"
li&i, at the boas of tea o'clock ia the
forenoon of said dsy. for the bearing of
objections, if any. thereto, and the act
tiemenr of the casta.
XovKth. ISfl
DBS Bfjusinur. Mr Ci oft
Atty far serutrix. Esecatrix, ets.
TO 1 Mt
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CITES THK CHOKt OS
2 TRANSCONTINENTAL
ROUTES
GREAT OREGON
K0RTHERH SHORT LIHE
VIA.
SPOKANE
UIXXEAPGUS
ST. PAUL
CHICAGO
via
SALT LAKE
DcKYFJt
G Si A 8 A
OD
KAKSAS CITT
Lowest Bates to all
Eastern Cities
Ocean Steamers Leave
Fcrtland Every 5 days
.. SOB
SAN FRANC ISGG
Steamers monthly from Pert
land to Yokohoma and Hong
Kong; via, f he Northern Pa-
Icifk Jrteaniship Co. ir. con
nection with O K and N
So ?al inf-Mt:itio r
CtSJLaS & WcNTUt", -ny.Qt
W H Hi'!-! X
''; I a- A.
Pi tlud O: .
Dr Adams
Cnsick Block.
Albany, Or
Painless work a specialty.
j. c. iimii's
Ground Floor
Dental Office.
Broadalbin, St
Albany, Or.
Yard Littler.
Assist tint.
11EU E Flsn
VA -TM Ir PI tTKfOvti
Tin rooSng and plutubiaa-
Oppoalt
he opera house
? OK SAUs A horse and mare, each
weighing. 1400 pounds. Kor sale
cheap. Call on Dr Wm Amos, 3rd wan.
WANTED-UPR1GHT AND FAITH
FUL gentlemen or ladies to traT
for responsible, es'ablisheti coue
Oregon. Month! v (65 00 and excesses
position steady. Befeience tncloa
setNaddreesed aranined earelone.
Dominicn Company, Dept. H, t hicago.
FURNISHED ROOMS With or with
out board in a pritate family, centra -location,
mature at this osfice.
TREASURER'S N01ICE K0-
Notice is hereoy given that funds ae
on hand tc pay city warrants Sos, SSj
to $21 Inclusive ot the issue of 1SJ7. In.
t creel on aid warrants will cease a ith the
date of this notice1
Albany Or. Nov. 27, 1S97.
' . A. Parks.
City Treasurer.
STREET RAILWAY NOTICE.
The rnotoi on tbe Albany tret rail
way will connect promptly with all trains
to and from the depot, da; and night. .
Special trips will be n ade at special
a'e. I. K. Con, Conductor,
Til F) &Fr