VOL XXXIV
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ALBANY, OREGON. FRIDA1. FEBRUARY 3.1899
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NEW YORK.
CoaibiDttion Batber Shop. Th.
Oregon Gas Light Heatdig
Cheap Light for
Cheap Heat For
' Cheap Powe Fcr
EXACT COPY OT WRAPPEB.
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Correspondence Solicited.
DS. F S-U3AXS. Pres.
Preparing For
of Life
here'inll it ba .OQ3? Car ainlv r r? taa (st prji-i'ion cai bi oi. a
aa College has claims in tbis j'tectloi that call for closer inrentigation.
A Full College Training
in-" I' -i t t i' ilttn iiufii'iiwp.'iir V wraI Coume and a
isn't' -ift ' !3 ir h ir is iaf-riir a iaue ia tia Ua'e. ' !orraf ondence itvited
Mrmopin Sept 20, 1893 .
Wallace Howe Lee, A. 31.,
President
THE QUESTION OF THE DAY.
Where to get best Furniture at
the lowest prices.
We have jt for everybody Rocker, for the babies ahd the
Grandmothers and Grandfathers, Foot Ktouts, Parlor Tables, Kzteo-
iuu muirn, vaipoi owwperi, ooia r.nown, (pure aowoi tiamrioo
Furniture. Txnuges, Conch s. Bedroom Sets (ni- ones) Bedstead,
Dresner and Commode $13.60) White Iron Beds, Bugs, Lace Curtains,
Ease's, Screens, Pictures, Frames and many ot he attractive things.
ALBANY FLRMITURF CO.
ilasonic Temple BIdg., Albany, Or.
TBV M EMON Bti-SHOP'8 PILLS for all diseafes fining from
dissipation, sulf-aDuse, excesses or cigarette smoking. In use
0r 60 years. Brings hack your Manhood, cures depleted worn
out men, make rich nlood and tiasre. Cure- was inirt and all
rMMes makes yon lastingly strong, cures lmpotencj, loat power, emisione,
loss of; memory, bad dreama, shrunken organs, despondency, sleeplessness.
Aarioceele and constipation, adds lus r to the eyes, stop nervous twitchings
of the evelios Makes lite woth living. A boon to young or old. MOKMON
BISHOP'S PILLH strengthens and restores small weak orgars Stops all
oil"! by day or night. Don't delav. frice within iho reach ofBU. Guaran-
d to care. Price s h oc 8 for $2.53 by mail. Send for free circular.
' Address BISHOP klM REMEDY CO., San Francisco. Cal.
For sale by Fos- f-ift J tay & Mason, Albany
ALBANY CIGAR FACTORY
J Joseph. Proprietor.
Patronise home industry.
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For Infanta and Children.
The Kind You Have
Always Bought
Bern the
Signature
of
In
Use
For Over
Thirty Years
iJil
only four ch.ir.hop in city.
and Power CompaDy.
toch EoasBMd Hotel
Church, Eoiie and Ko;l
.T2yth2sr25"SW5tliiEg
F. FRSEEKSES, Sr
the Battle
THURSDAY
Peculiar Accident.
Gilbert Stayton, the 16 ye:ir-o!d-son of
Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Stayton, who live
una muuwi'iioi ciayton, met with an
accident Friday afternoon which came
near being fatal. He had been out hunt-
ing and upon arriving houie. rode un to(l',e madder, being about the s r.u and
Uie iiorvli and attempted to hand tlw
gun to his mother, when the horao be- i
came frightened and jumped, causing i
mem to drop the sun w
Inch struck tlw
porch in such a manner as to came the
gun to discharge, nearly the full load
striking the bov in the richt hnn.1 a full
shot lodging in his face and neck. Dr.
Hunter was called to his assistance and
dressed the wound. Saturday morning
Dr. Kitchen being unable to attend. Dr.
Cnrltou Smith, of Turner, was called and
assisted in amputating iho lingers. It
is now thought another atupututio t will
be necessary, and the hand taken oil at
the wrist joint. Statesman.
Order of Lady Mace a be s
Entrort Pkvockat:
The annual installation of . officers of
Albany Hive No. 2 took place Tuesday
evening at their hall. InvitaUons had
been issued, and a large number were
present. Great credit is due Lady Craw
installing othcer for the etlicient manner
in which she performed her work. The
program committee had prepare a
splendid program. Altogether it proved
a very pleasant evening for tose w ho
were so lorunate aa to be present. Re
freshments were served.
Officers fortheensuiugt-rm are: Fast
Lady com. Lids It Van Winkle; Ladv
com, alary J Mitea: Lieu com. Marv C
Kowell; K K.Fratie E Beam; F K.icillia
M Sears; Chaplain. Ella M Merrill: Ser
geant, Emma J Beam; MA, Ixira B
Findlry; Sent, Hattie Meyer; Fickei,
Sarah A Guff.
Graduhtlng Excr.iscs
Following is the program for the grad
uating class of the public schools at te
Armory tomorrow night. Admission 10
cents:
Graduating march Orchestra.
Invocation Rev C R Stevenson.
Piano solo Prof G A Wiru.
Oration, "Fragrant Flowers" Abbie
LHyde.
Oration, "Mantle of Thought" Nina
M Cline.
Oration, "The Occasion Makes the
Man" F R Williamson.
Solo, "Leaf of the Spring" Loretta
J Stewart.
Class Prophecy Minnie K Merrill.
Oration and Valedictory, "Why"
Emma B Brenner.
Music Orchestra.
Presentation of Diplomas L M CurL
Duet, "Good Nigbt" Missea Lorelta
and Elvira, Stewart.
Benediction Itcv Benj tiartman.
Mrs. F. L. Kenton went to Portland
this noon on a weeks visit.
Mrs. I. A. Hyman returned yesterday
from a visit in Spokane.
Rev. L. Green, of the Divinity school,
has been secured to act aa pastor of the
church et Central, near Albany. Eu
gene Guard.
In the report of the installation of the
La. lie J of the Maccabees in yesterdav's
Democrat instead of Mr Stites the name
of Mrs S tetter should have been used.
We are pleased to state that Mrs John
Lear, who has been very ill with grip, ia
much improved and is able to sit np.
For awhile her life was d Is paired cf by
her family.
Mr. Link Gay, who recently returned
from Manila, is in the city the guest ;of
his sister, Mrs. F. M. Jack. He was a
member of the Hth infantrv of regulars
and left at the expiration of his time.
Prof. Martindale and his class in polit
ical economy went to Salem today to at
tend the state legislature and take a
practical lesson in the subject of civil
government.
The last Pacific Baptist contains pic
ture of Rev and Mrs G W Hill, formerly
of this city, but now missionaries at Chou
Ko'i, Japan, also an article from Rev.
Hill.
A. Cole and Frank Morris, two young
men of Scio, came over Monday to at
tend the farmers' abort course. Their
especial desire is to obtain instruction in
cheese-making. Con-all ia Times.
Tonight at the hall the Woodmen of
the World will be treated to an address
by lecturer Rogers, to which all are in
vited, ladies aa well as gentlemen. Be
sides the address there will be a vocal
solo by Mrs Dr. Winnard ann a recita
tion Mr. M rr ar.
The Evange'istic services at the Pearce
Memorial church will be continued each
evening daring the week. Eider Kel-
terns is greeted by good houses and in
terest in the meetings is unabated. The
public ia invited to attend ail of these
services and hear the doctrine of the
Christian churcn expounded.
J. II. Robert, the C. & E. train dis
patcher came over from Albanv and
gave Cor vail is friends the benefit of his
presence one night. IIis former associates
greatly enjoyed his company, but it is
tearea mat the Albany w. J. 1. U. win
not soon again allow him a passport for
tins place. limes.
Joel Booth, who has i'i-t returned
from Manila, is enthusiastic in his praise
ot Chaplain Gilbert, lie says he is
doing more for the soldier boys than any
other officer at Manila. Joel savs while
there are many of the officers first class
men. many are not, in his opinion, so
good. He says the Linn county boys
bear the best name lor morality ana
respectability of any of he Oregon boys.
A reception will be given Joel tonight,
at the home of Dr. Booth, and he will
leave Friday for San Francisco, where
be will be mustered out. After receiv
ing his discharge he will enter Cooper'
Medical Colloge.
It is not yet known just w hen Mr
Wight, who has uceived his discharge,
will arrive here, but it is sae to say that
he will receive a royal welcome when he
comes. Criterion. " "
A Mi-sical Fehtivau A number of
singers met at the college last night and
began work for the formation of a chorus
to cooperate with Corvallis and Eugene
in the presentation of a grand musical
festival in May. The singers of each
city w ill practice the same music and
thun present the festival at each of the
three cities under Prof W. Gifford Nash,
of the state university conservatory
The Albanv chorus will be under Prof.
Wirtz. ..
Obatouicai. Contest. The annual ora
torical content to select a candidate ior
the state contest will be held on Febru
ary 10. A bright class of five young men
will compete lor the honors, Clyde Bry
ant of the senior class. Roy Snuckof the
junior class, Don Swann of the sopho
more and George Pratt and Cal. Mulkoy
of the freshman class. Remember the
date and prepare to attend.
The engagement of MissOra Spangler
to Senator Porter, of Oregon City U an
nounced. There are rumors from Lyons of all
kinds about the recent murder, which
change the aspect of the case. It is de
cidedly mixed. It is doubtful il there
pre any arrests before the meeting of
the grand jury.
Your Wheat.
Call at the office ot Curran k Monte'.th
if yoa wish to sell your wheat and get
ins mjneai casti price.
.vlARSHALLEE.
Marshal C. O. Lee last evening waa
moved to the home of Mrs. Moon, nurse,
and tliis forenoon an operation waa per
formed upon him by Dra. V. II. Davis,
J. P. Wallace and II. E. Beers, of thia
city, and Dr. Babbitt, of lndeendence.
'The cause of hia trouble was found to
ue a targe stons weighing crams in
"'"I""" wiuena joint oi me i n urn ik
V'8 PrBt successful and it is
1 10uy' Marshal I-ee will recover from
1 thee nances are now
entirely in his favor.
To Nlglu.
Following is the p ogram to be pre
sented at the G It hall tonight for the
benefit of the W RC. Admission only
1j cents.
"Invitation to Dauce," Weber First
piano, Mr Clyde Fox and Miss Addie
bcbifller; second piano, Misses Howard
ana .iiaston.
ocal auet, "When Thou Art Near
Ale, Abt Miss Mm Howard and Dr
larvin.
"Chanson dea Alp-," Ryder Mr Clyde
rus.
Vocal solo, selected Prof Parvin.
"Theme Allemande," I-eybach Mies
iaa .tiasion.
Coraet solo.selected Prof J R Parvin
"The Swallow," Pinauti Miss Jennie
U tiling.
Grand Fantasia, "America," Ryder
Miss Addie Schitller.
"The Angel's Serenade," Braga Miss
Marueiete Alderson.
Flute obligate Mr Clem Irvine.
"Philmel Polka," Kunkel Fox
Brothers.
"I Am a Roamer Bold." Men,i..'.wrihn
Mr Henry Morgan.
"Impromptu in B flat, On. It!,"
Schubert Miss Edna Howard.
tornet solo, selected Prof J R Parvin.
Grand Fanias.a. is Trwiurn Wr.
di Paul Mitacs Howard and Mutton.
A SoJaville Scheme.
From the Criterion :
The trustees of the college will meet ou
next Thursday to consider the proposi
tion made them by Dr. Hill, of Albany,
and othtr business. The Doctor pro-
pea to uonaie me anou norm o town,
of ten or fifteen acres, to the college, pro
vided they will build there when they
build any more, and insure him the sale
of 25 loU at $130 and that they are to
have $20 for each lot, leaving him $100
each for the lots. He also proposes to
donate fifteen acres of the brat timber
laud ha has. if tiiey will insure bun the
sale of twint .-nve more lot, and that if
tliev accept the proposition he intends
to donate live acres of Laud in the south
west part of his place.near M r. Jackson's,
for a public remetery.
Gift vf a Rich Woman.
The Catholic church at Sileti is receiv
ing a fair share of favors from parties in
terested in the welfare of the Indians
on the reservation. M.ss Catherine
1 'rex el, whose father was a member of
the great banning house of Drexel, Mor
gan x Co., is ie voting her large fortune
to charity. Two years ago sbe provided
$2,000 for construction of the SileU Cath
olic church, and not long ticce sbe don
ated $60 toward the purchase of an or
gan for the same. When Peter Manga
as out nere on a visit from Ohio he was
consulted in regard to the purchase of
the instrument in Toledo on bra return
home. A short.time agn,a fine organ ar
rived at Toleoo, Oregon, from Cleveland.
Ohio, with a note from Mr. Manga stat
ing that it waa a Christmas present to
the Silti church, and that the $u0 con-
tritmteu by m.bs vrexel could oe devoted
to some other purpose than the one in
tended. The organ wilt bo taken to its
destination as soon as the roads will ter-
niit. Tune.
Lecture on Odd Fellowship.
All Odd Fellows, Rcbekahs and their
families, as well aa all friends of the or
der, are invited to attend a lecture on
Odd rellowship, to be delivered tA their
ball on Monday evening. January 30th,
by special Deputy Grand Master Rev A
IeRoy. The lecture will bo preceded by
a few good musical numbers.
Crook County Weather.
J. M. Henkle. in a letter to the Times
from Prineville says, "We have been
having some very stormy weather the
ran two weeks, with considerable snow
w hich has drifted five feet in places. The
roads are practically impassible from a
half to one miie at a place. Bat it is
moderating today, so the snow is likely
to dissolve in a few days. Lots of horses
are perishing on the ranges. They are
so cheap that the owners think it not
worth while to feed them ; but cattle and
sheep are well looked after, aa tbey are
consiuerei good paying property.
The college base ball team will
the O. A. C. club at Corvallis next
urday.
play
Sat-
John F. Damon, of Seattle, is probably
the champion cerera jny performer of the
northwest. Last year the married 219
couples.
Fred Dawson, the druggist, is organ iz
ing a company which he wi.i fend upon
the road in the interest of his proprieta
ry medicines. Robert Wilson, of this
citv, will be manager. The performers
will be from Portland.
Park McDonald the boat-builder, is
engaged in constructing a 27-foot steam
launch for vtm. Wilier and Jas. J'owell,
of Albany. The craft has a six-foot
beam. It is to be supplied with a two-
horse Marine boiler and engine to con
sume either wood orcsal. It will have a
reversible propeller. Mr. McDonald ex
presses no douht as to the boats ability
to stem the Willamette's current when
completed. It ia to be used as a pleas
ure and hunting boat. Oorvailis limes
At To'e'o yesterday the jury in the
trial of E. f., Kighllinger, charged with
assault and intent to kill A. C. Walker
at Siletz, returned a verdict of not guilty,
Walker claimed that Kighllinger bad in
snlted his wife and bis attempt to make
htm apologize provoked the shooting
There will be a football game at Salem
tomorrow aiternoon at Z o'clock on the
University campus between the Salem
football team and the Chemawa team.
Portland has been paying $80,000
a year tor street lighting. The Hon. il
W. Corbett bas fust coma to the front
with an offer to enter 20-year contract
with he city to lurnlsh the same num
ber of lights icr$i:t,000 a year.
The Corvallis college has invited the
legislature down to look over tba insli
tution. Another useless junket. But
that's the way these institutions get
members to vote lor their appiopna
nous independent.
Haydn's "Creation" is the oratorio
that is to ba presented jointly by Eu
gone, C-rvallis aud Albany.
AH children whose tilth birthday be
gins before June 1 should begin attend
ing the public schools next Monday, in
order that they may be up with their
clastes.'
MARRIED.
BOND" MOEGa3!7aV th iiovere
Ua,iba T . .... O". 1 Qui I I... TV ,. .. '
R. Stevenson, Owen H. Bond and Jane
Morgan, both ol liainey.
THE LEGISLATURE.
Intheaenate:
Seven bills were introduced, 17 finally
passed, and -to went through formal
readings or ; were reKried upon. i Charles Bilveo, Oliver Rowel), Lowell
Among those pausing were: Tweedale, John French, Charles Cundiff
lUinee, to reuuire justices of the iieace ' nd Misses Grace Ellison, Gertrude O'
to submit complaints to the district at- ! Brian. Besie Fa- ne. Lillian Lanning,
torney, except for murder, arson, rob
oery, grand larceny, iiefons fees may be
aroon, to provide for county clerks
" transmit to the secretary of state a
summary instead oi a complete transcript
i of assessment rolls,
Brownell, to provide for election of a
j district road supervisor.
county convicts on public roads at the
discretion of county courts.
Haines, to authorize county courts to
fund floating county imlchLxlH . with
warrants bearing less interest, after due
puiuicny.
Haselune, to give preference to Oregon
producUaml manufactures in all public
works, i
Kovksaitall. to authorizn Ilia i.t)tmns
divinity scJjool to. confer theological and
biblical degrets.
Smith.. w amend iha act ruuuml lai.
fall so as to make all quart! and placer
clain real estate.
ew bills
lorter, to "prevent conizations be
tween tire insurance companies to main
tain rates.
Driver, to appropriate $35.C00 fora flax
uianulacturing plant at the jienitentiary.
Kelly, to amend the charter of Leban
on.
In the house several corporation bills
were passed and the following new
bills
nirotiucea:
Iewis. to facilitate road improvement.
and the collection of poll tax by author-
-"K rji-vmi roau uu oi . mills, road
poll tax of $2: creating the office of we-
cinct road supervisor.
Wilson, to change the name of the
Drain normal school to the Central Ore
tron state normal school, and provide for
in government understate auspice.
Stiliwan, to authorize a constitutional
convention the second Mondav in Sent-
i .
cuirer, IK3.
Jones, to appropriate $1000 lor the im
provement of the soda snrinss in Linn
county, owned by the state.
Davis, t amend the act creatine the
offica of state land commissioner and
better define the deputies of the olSce.
Topping, to appropriate $tW00 for the
improvement of wagon roads In Coot
county, and $2000 lor roads in Douglas
countv.
Yl DAY
Dr. Winnard was at SheJJ vesterdaT
on professional business.
Mrs. C. M. Holt, of Waitsbnw. Waah
is ia tL rity the guest of Mr .Art Holt.
Lelte V.riek returned yesterday from
visit in Portland and McMinnville.
Farewell meeting at the Salvation
rinv .-an Jay niaht. A 'I are Invited to
attend.
II C Watson and J R Wvatt return vl
thia noon from attending court at Tole
do. Mr. Walter Moothsith and Mr.
Charles Moateitb returned this noon
from a several week stay in Portland.
The CorvaUis Union poblishea a thrill
ing account told by George Waggoner oi
Conrailis of a sailing vessel ride on the
ocean of forty tunes ia five hours.
T:.e state achaol superintendent Las
granted a lit diploma to Miss Eva Simp
son and a n:e certificate to Mrs, Ficr
ere Hammer of oar public ocbools.
Wednesday evening at Salem Arthur
Dayton a eU kwoatt young man aud
Mi- A.-ida Irwin, iaugiter of th sx-
superintendent, were united ia marriage.
Mrs Abhrail. Scott Dunniway of Port
land cf Albany's early milliner,
haa been a prominent figure in the third
house at Saiem in the interest of women's
suffrage.
At 'end the exercise of the midwinter
graduating c!a of the public schools at
at tba armory tonight The program is
one that ail! please the patrons of the
schools. '
K'. Lane has resigned as pastor ol
the Christiab church aad is contemplst-
0 locating in Junction, abere be wul
preach nxt Sunday. It is possible Eld
er KeKeits may remain in charga of the
Albany church.
Elder I) C. Kel!ercs will discourse to-
igbt at Pearce Memorial church on
The Two Beggars or begging in time
and eternity." The lnteret in the
meetings continues good and a large
crowd will bo doubt be attracted by the
.object announced lor tonight.
In tba Daily Palo Alto it ia noticed that
Will A. Moris bas been elected presi
dent of tbe Leiand Debating society,
while Carl G. M arris is one ol of the ex
ecutive committee' beside being con
nected with the daily paper. Both are
Salem vonns mn. and Chester Murpby
of tbe same plsce is csptain of the foot
ball team.
Wheat has an nnward tendency, and
yesterday in Chicago leached ii i'
cent. That ought to mean 03 or ceui
in Albany, and no doubt tf it remains op
in the east will increase tba price here.
on o
stpiion?
u
w are sure you do not.
Nobody wants it. But It comes
to many thousands every year.
It comes to those who have had
cough and colds until the
throat is rsw. and the lining
membranes of the lungs are
inflamed. Stop your cough
when it first appears, and you
remove the great , danger of
future trouble.
stops cought of all kinds. It
-does to because it is a aooth-
and healing remedy of great
oer. Thia makes it the great-
t preventive to consumption.
i Put one of
Ayer's Cherry Pectoral
Plasters over your lungs
A Mawfoal
for four enta la tamr to pay wrt
fevvka! will Mud jum iuuu aiMWal
cWaeffoaf Arfrfow .
W bar. th. .xclaitv. Mrrtea of
om. of th. tnoti iulant pbyiietaas
lath. Unl4 iHau. Vnuul opiwr-
Stnilta .tid lnb ixtarlMM villi
BntIyathmafor(rlTlngyoaBhel
i eUi. Writ. (raslT aS th trtl(.
i ulari myoMroiii.. iwwmiww"
jah aWVWSJala flaw
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A Practical Lesson.
I "rL Marlindale, superintendent of
lhe DublIc choy' Director L. M. Curl,
Mitt r-v Simpson, cbaperone, Met art.
Lena McH a'gue. Lena Miller. Eva Ham
mer, Ada Chamberlain and F.rJie Lewis.
oi i no civil government class, ana ixiyd
Irvine and Misses Elvira Stewart and
Bessie Beam of otberclassesof the public
school returned last evening from their
visit to the state legislature, and report
ed a M-tendid and prolitable time. The
different departments were visited. In
cludi.ig the executive office, where they
were greeted cordially by GovernorGeer,
ana the two branches of the legislature,
where in the senata tbey saw a bill pat
upon its final passage and passed. The
alio took in the aiebts of the capital citv
anu returned borne in pood humor and
well paid for tba trip. The idea is an
excellent one, a practical application of
an interesting Study.
Former Albany Man's Trouble.
This was tba day set for tba trial, ba-
a jury in Judge George's court, of Dell
Reed, accused of stealing eight bidet of
tbe valae of $35 from the slaughter boose
of tbe Portland Butchering Company.
Deputy District Attorney Giltner aikeu
for a continuation to the end that he
might re submit the matter to the grand
ja-y. Tbe indictment returned did not
recite that the fort land Butchering Co.
is a corporation, hence a fatal defect is
the instrument existed.
Judge O'Day for tbe defendant, bitter
ly opposed dlay. "My client," be said,
"is in court and ready for trial He bas
been locked up ia jail for a month or
more. If thia case is to be delayed I
ask that he be givn hi liberty on bis
own recognizance."
Mr. (iiitner would not ant to this,
a hereupon Judge O'Dsy went after bin)
ilb a load of hot shot ' until the eoort
interjected a eort request that tbe attor
ny observe the usual amenttee and re-
rain irom anrh caustic allnston. to nn
another. O'Day remarked that the t-
feodaot waa rot retnoosibl. lor blander.
in the indictment, and should not be
longer itn prisoned because of the stupid
ity of the district attorney's office. Th.
trial will take place on Thursday of next
i or i. a a a iimee.
A Fast Trip.
Converse McXamer, ol Forest Grove, a
brother of Mrs. T. J. Mankers, ef this
city, has just come oat from Dawson
City, makiog tbe beet lime from Daveon
to Skagaay that La been made since tbe
trail waa opened. He waa accompanied
by Sam Laughlm, of Forest Grove, aad
together they left Da too oa December
tl, with a team of 16 dog and arrived at
akagway on January s, making the trip
in ia oays. it bkajway tbey parted,
MrLeugblia coming oa home aod Mr.
McKamer took the dog team and started
lor the Attalioe country. The whether
quite coio, ottng .69 aegree below
aero. Tbeir best days travel waa 45
itile boar. At Lake Tagtab tbey saw
tea toas of mail, piled op waiting to be
taken into Dssmd. Mr. McNamer a
now oa bit way to the Attalioe country,
wbere bis brother, T. C McNamer is
aow running a store Scio Nee.
1'rof. Par vln'a Concert.
The concert givsn by Prat. Parvin at
tbe G. A. R. ball last evening under the
auspice of tbe W. R. C was well at
tended , by an appreciative aadience.
Tbe program was an entertaining one,
and consisted of a piano quartet by Clyde
Fox, Adda Schiffler, Edna Hoeard and
Vida Mas ton ttat displayed excellent
ta'.ent, piano solo by Clyde Fox, Vida
Man ton, Addie SchitSer and Edna How
ard, vocal solos by Prof. Parvin, Miia
Jennie Ohting, Mia Marguerite Alder
son with flute accompaniment by J. G.
Irvine, aad Henry Morgan, a vocal duet
by Edna Howard and Piol. Parvio, cor
net solos by J. B. Parvin of Saiem. aad a
closing duet by Mistea Mas ton and How
ard. Tbe'namber of Clyde Fox, J. B,
Par vie. Mm AlJerton and Henry Mor
gan were encored. Tbe concert brought
oat tome very promialni mas cal talent.
The Woodmen Entertainment.
There a at a small attendance laat
night lo hear the addreea on beneficiary
societies b7 Mr. George Rogers, deputy
district coosul, of Oakland, Calif., bat
those present were repaid by a very en
tertaining addreea well delivered, a rat
ling argument in favor of tbe beneficiary
society instead of the old line insurance.
Desiats tne atiarees the audience waa
particularly favored in a vocal solo by
Mr Dr. Winnard. Mrs. Winaard bat
a deep alto well cultivated and a very
pleasing address. Mr. M array, tbe ver
satile c ix r. stenographer was beard in
a humorous recitation and captured tbe
aadience. Ue Is alt right.
Died at Harrlshurg.
Mr W J McMeekin died at Harrisburg
yeeteiday. 0e wat an old and promi
nent resident of the conn t vend his death
win be regretted by a large circle of
friends and relatives.
The lunsral wili be bald tomorrow at
10 p m, at tbe Christian church at Har
risburg and will be under tbe aospices
of the Grange of which ba waa aa old
member.
S autoes ActiDEST. Mr, J. X. Custer,
while chopping wood across tbe river
yesterday, hit one of hit feet with hit ax,
catting a bad gash about in tbe middle
of it. He wtt brought lo tba residence
of bit titter Mrt. Robert Murphy in tbit
eity. Blood poisoning hat set ia, and it
is feared he may loose tbe foot.
Will Continue at thi Lacndby. J.
X. Hoffman expects to remain perman
ently in charge of the Albany Steam
Laundry, notwithstanding contrary re
ports, and those desiring first class work
will do well to call on him. He guar
antees satisfaction.
O. Frank Paxt n returned Wednesday
evening from a month's visit east, hav
ing apiot some lime in Boeton.aew l or
aod Washington. Me tsvt timet are
lively tt the east it, fact, things tie hist
boiling, and the ebullition it bound to
extend to this coast before long. Ore
gon tan.
Ed Fronk and Harry Connoway re
cently accepted an invitation to o clam
aupper by Air J i timer ot the OAK. Mr
Turner kept count and says Fronk ate
thirteen and Connoway twelve. They
were unable to attend the dance that
night and are just reooverning from the
overerdose, which Turner had assured
them would be good for their healths.
The trial of C C Cunninghan for Uie
murder ol Oliver Young, at Pendleton.on
sept. 17, itws, was begun wedaraday
uesides Killing loung. Cunningham at
tempted to kill several others. Insanity
wilt tie tne aeiense. uunninghaiu was
in business in Albany for awhile nearly
twenty years ago, and will be remem
bered by a number. .
A LaGranda paper tayt tbe Salvation
Army lasses never lose an opportunity to
tarn an honest penny lor the cause. The
other day two of them entered a popular
saloon on Depot itreet to sell the War
Cry Tbe proprietor agreed that ii tbey
would ting a tong ba would buy their
entire stock. They complied, and when
their tweet voices died away in tbe
strain of a salvation song a dollar wat
bandtd to thtm and their Block of pa'
pert wtt returned for tale elsewhere.
THE LFGLSLaTURE.
In the senate the following bills were
pa-ted :
Cameron, to amend the law relating to
certain male animals running at large.
applicable to eastern uregon ranges.
Morrow, to cure defects in deeds here
tofore made that are faulty in execntion,
witnessing or acknowlidgement.
Porter, to amend the law relating to
me mating oi aeeus uy uie snerin.
Falton's bill to confirm to the purchas
er in g jod faith tide lands to the limit ol
ia) acres each.
Josepbi's bill to regulate the practice
oi medicine and surgery, denning what
is regular and wat is irregular with more
aenniteoeji than the present statute.
The reapportionment bill put through
a aecomi reading and reierred to tbe com
mittee on counties.
Josepbi's bill to require that tbe cost
ol maintaining insane patients be borne
oy estate ot relatives, it able, waa recotn-
miuea.
Tbe evening session was vcuoied al
most entirley with the consideration of
incorporation bill from the bouse, enrht
of which were passed for the following
": Aioaoy, vtarrentoa, rew As
toria, Jiebalem, Bay City, Marshfield
train aoa waitcwa.
In the house. Passed :
Tbe rapoortinnment bill.
Robert', bill to appropriate $15,000 for
the Ashland normal school, to place tbe
school under state control and change its
nan: e to tba S.uthern Orezon state nor
mal school.
Hill's pilotage b'll 43 to 6.
Young's crawfish bill.
A resolution changing the date of vis
iting Corvallis by the joint committee
irom reproary i to rebruary 1 petied.
Sberwin in'.roduced a resolution re
stricting tbe introduction oi bills to Feb
ruary 3, but upon motion of Moody tbe
same was indefinitely postponed.
Haweoa's bill to raise tbe state liquor
license to liouu was anted by tbe com
mittee Tbe bill to abolish tbe state fair ap
propriation was made a special order 'or
tomorrow at W.M a. m.
Why Byers Was Removed.
Here it tbe action of the board, at Un
trod need by Judge Kortbnp:
It arpearinz that on the 27th of Dw-
1898, Viola Mann, an emolovee of the
Soidiera' Home at tbe hospital, who bad
been aapeoded ny W. H. Bvart, com
maodant, on the 5th day of Dec., 1898,
was restored to her positioo by action of
the board, aud it farther appearing that
W. H. Bvars. commandant, on the 4th
day of January, l&Q, when said Viola
Mann presented herself to be reinstated
to ber said position, refused to allow ber
to be so reinstated. And said W. II.
Byart, eommsndant. now declared that
be it not wihing to le-inttate her, and
that there is no position for ber to occupy,
and other good and tacient cause ap
pearing at tnat time, it ia therefore.
Resolved, That good and eufSeieot
eaoae exist, for tbe removal of aaid W.
H. Byar as commandant of the soldier
borne of the state of Oregon . 1 1 is there
fore ordered that said . H. Byare be and
be hereby is removed as eoaiaiandant of
the atate ;so!dierV home at Koeebarg,
Oregon, for cause.
it l farther ordered tnat said Com
mandant cease to exercise ail control and
authority of said borne at mideigf.t oa
the 31st day of January. 1V3.
Trntteee Sheridan and A bra bam voted
again the rt solution. Sheridan and
Abraham retired and the other trustees,
Northop, Ca!aiot aod Uo elected W.
J. Shipley, of Portland, to fiil the va
cancy.
Mies loia Mann was re-tneUted in the
position of boepital matron to rt on dotv
Feb. 1, 1899.
Scio.
- From tie Neat.
Harnish, the Albany photographer,
will be at bis Scio gallery on Saturday,
Sunday aod Monday, Feb. 4,5 and 6.
Prices will be reduced on this trip.
Frank Stastay, one of the new arrivals
from Nebraska, Las purchased the J.
and W. E. McCord place, about three
miles soathcast cf Scio.
lee Bilrea and family, ho went op
lo Grass Valley last fall, have returned
to Seia, wbere they will remain in tbe
future. Lion county it good enocgn Icr
them.
S. W. Gaine and Mrs. Elizabeth Grif
fin were married at tbe home of J. P.
Crabtree, three mi es south of Scio on
Sunday, January 22, 1S99. K- SeUoo,
justice of the peace officiating.
Sheriff and Mrs. I. A. Mankers, of Al
bany, apent Sunday with Mr. Mankeis
mother, Mrs. S. A. Fleener.
Miss Maa Je EJ yea came over from Al
bany yesterday and will visit Scio tela
tivea and friends for a few days.
J. V?. Britain, of Portland, waa in Scio
tbia week looking over the city with a
view to locating and establishing a
photograph gallery here. He found the
held fully as good at he expected, and on
Wednesday made np bis mind to locate.
SATURDAY
HOME AND ABROAD.
See Locals on every page.
Wheat 50 cents.
The Parker fountain pen is a "cracker
Jack." French the jew lex sella them
A large and fine stock of cigars and to
bacco at Conn A Huston's. See Uie dis
play.
Go to Miss Longs for high priced pho
tographs, and do not target to take along
tbe money.
When von want a choice steak, a nice
roast or meat of any kind, call on Henry
Jroder. He kdeu the beat.
Old bachelors and old maids not under
99 years of age can get Uieir phoLografs,
taken at Miss Longs, rrovuluig they have
the money to pay for them.
Miss Long will be p'easea to mase tne
fotografs of all the grand parents of old
pioneers' also of their ox teams, if ther
will only call at her s'adioon second and
terry street.
Late to bed and early to rise, prepare
man for hit home in the skies. But early
to bed and a Little thirty Kiser, the pill
that make life longer and better and wiser.
I. A. Cuuinnng, agent.
Go to Yorick'u shaving and hair cnt-
ticg parlors for first class work. Mot
and cold baths. Clean towels to
customer.
every
The best meats of all kinds and (rood
treatment at the Albany Dressed Beef
Company's market, just d;wn Second
treat. Good weight and prompt attend
ion.
C. H. Jones, who was arrested at Salem
for whipping a pupil was upon trial ac
quitted. Certainly.
A. V. May, who was posing as a Christ-
tian Endeavor organizer, has been ar-
retted in Cottage Grove on the charge of
ataalinir a bievcte
. w-iftw r .i n ' i t
A bill it before the California legisla-
lure appropriating sio.ow ior m monu -
ment to the memory oltl. L. D. Baker.
.MAaw iwlnlir araall onn -i Kit t I hniinlt
yifKUU
uis uhiuuii h ,.,i.uv.,ii,
Baker waa elected U. S. eenator for Ore -
. senator tor ure -
if.!Iwi
it March 4. lSbt.
gon in 1860 after only
here, and took bit teat
but be immediately went into service for
bit country tnd wat killed at the battle
of Sail t Bluff.
A committee of citizens from Junction
and Monroe were in town Thursday in
the interest oi a colony or l.uuo persons
who have in contemplation a removal
Irom Iowa and adjoining states to Ore
gon. Tbe colonists ,it is understood, pro
posed to locate on lands lying between a
point ten miles south of Corvallis and
tha northern sections of Lane county.
Timet.
Makes the food more deflcioos and wholesome
imt ttntn
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION
Abbie L Hyde, Nina M Cline, Frank R
Williamson, Minnie K Merrill and
Emma Brenner graloated last night
tbe midwinter class Irom tbe high school
department of oar public schools. The!
armory waa filled with a large audience
of friends to witness tbeexeieisea in con
nection with tbe tame. Tbey proved to
be of an order pleasing and satisfactory
loan:
The successful program waa opened
with music by the orchestra, tbe gradu
ating march, during which the gradu
ates, superintendent, directors, and
minister took their seats anon ti e neatly
decorated stage.
tvev u a steveoson offered the invo
cation, followed by Pi of Wirtz in a
splendidly performed vitw) solo
a b we L, Hyde delivered tne hret orat
ion, "tragrant Flowers," which proved
to be tbe great poet of the world, from
Chaucer down. Mist Nina M Cline'
oration was "Mantle of Thought" in
hich some excellent tboaghta were
presented. Frank R Williamson spoke
u "Tbe Occasion Makes tbe Man." a
fact he mgeniuslv demonstrated, though
there are some who declare tbe man
make tbe occasion. Mis Minnie K
Merrill gave tbe claas prophecy, a bright
suggestion of tbe futures of tbe member
ol tbe ciasa, well told. Miss Emma
Brenner pronoaced tbe valedictory and
an oration in Terae on Why ," a word at
tbe beginning of aU reeearcbee, trading
to the great things in tbe history of the
world. Ii was one of merit. Intersper
sed waa a song nicely song by Mies
Lnretia Stuart, and following music by
the orchestra, the presentation of tbe
diplomas by director Cori, a song "Good
Night" by tbe Misses S nart and bene
diction by Rev Stevenson.
1 he exercise were of a bigh order aod
conferred great credit on tne member
of the claea and their teacher.
Lsoi Howard, now in Manila, waa a
member of this claea. His absence was
remembered in a pretty manner by th
pretence oi hi ptctaie.
'SUNDAY SIR VICES.
United Prewbvtcriaa: Morning ser
vice at 10 US). Mesting of session at
10. Obervmnee of the Lord's Sapper dar
ing the morning service. Subject of ser
mon, -in Remembrance of Me." g. S.,
11:4a; Janior Endeavor, 6:30; Senior
Endeavor, 6:30; evening service at 7:30.
Sabject, "I will arise and go to my la
ther," the second of a tenet on the Prod
igal. The printed pra-'te service ta need
each evening. All are cordially invited
to these service
Presbyterian : Morning eerrice at
10:30. Sabject of sermon, "Worship."
Sabbath school,! 1 :4o; Janior Endeavor,
6:30; evening Service at 7:30. Mia
Elleo Strong. for several yeare a mission
ary ia Korea, will speak ef her work, at
the evening service- a cordial invita
tion is extended to all to attend afl the
err ice.
M. E. church : Preaching by tbe pas
ter morning and evening. S. S.at 12 m.
Janior and latermediate Leagues, 3:30;
Ep worth League, 6.30. Evangelistic
service in the evening at "rSd, 4
M. C. Wiu, Pastor.
Esptist church: Services a neoal.
Preaching morning and evening be Rev.
A. G-Saninof Olympia. Sabbath tencoi
at noon, Chinese Mission at 3 p. m..
Junior at 3.3C p. m, B. Y. P. U. at
6:30. Ail are invited.
Camberland Presbyterian: Cor. 4th
and Main St.. E. A. Harris pastor.
Preaching Sunday morning and evening
by Rev. C. A. Wooiev. of Eosene. Or.
Service 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday
school 10 a, m. ; Janior Eodeovor, 2:30
m ; senior Endeavor, 6:30 p. no.
Yoa are invited.
Live Runaway.
An exciting runaway occurred this
afternoon. Tne team of Mr llencbJer,
reaidirg on tie farm of H Bryant, be
came frightened while (landing at the
Magncha mult and ran down iirtt
street at a terrine speed. At tbe Wor
ley grocery etore they tarced somewhat
running under the awning and tailing.
scattering tbe p reduce in front of the
etore in all direct ons The only damage
waa the loss of a tooth by cue of the
borsee. Nctnmg was broken on the
wsgon.
A Good Choice. Tne We'ch Bros, of
Salem have secured tbe contract fcr
build ine tbe Linn eoantv court house.
Tbis bid was $14,779 and old Linn may
expect a fine piece of work, as the Welch
boy a are responsible men and have the
name of giving value received for every
contract that fall to thewu-BenUnel.
The fruit grower convention held at
Cervallit thia week wat a great eaccet.
the attendance beirg large, composed of
prominent frail growers irom ail parte oi
the state. G. L. Reea of this county was
president ot the convention ana E R.
Lake secretary. Some excellent paper
were presented on leading topic of the
fruit industry, aaioug the others being a
good one brl. Brownell f tbit citv on
"Stock tor prone trees." The State Hor
ticultural Society elected the following
othcers. a. tt. Miil-r president, L. I,
Reynolds vice president. Emil Sehanno
second vice president, E. R. Lake secre-
rctary and treasurer.
STATE LEGISLATURE.
Both house of the state legislature ad
journed yet-teidar until next Monday,
tbe senate formally, the house in ita us
ual heterogeneous maoner,omany mem
ber leaving ior Portland and other
placet that there waa no quoratn to do
business.
The sugar beet bounty rill waa de
feated 27 to 26.
Tbe state fair bill was referred to 'he
committee on ways and means.
The Woodbarn charter bill wat defeat
ed on acccunt nf an anti-license clause
in it.
The Williamson apportionment bill
passed the senate by a vote of 23 to 4.
Kelley, Clem, Daly of Lake and Wade
voting no.
Obituary.
Stewart Lewis died near FoUer, Lina
county, Oregon, Jan. 12, 1899, aged SO
o Mon,h, ,nd 9 days He was
r .- . . . ... Q ,.,
born in Kentucky Sovember S, 1S18;
carried Elizabeth liiggt in Missouri in
184o. MrVed in the Rogue river war in
; im andw c, t J.me Blakely. His
ife difd on Thanksgiving day, jat
' ... . . .
.seven weeks betore. tbey having lived
;lninlth.t mora
than fifty-four year.
- ! Th. ,
. Tn h,d nine children, even ol whom
are still living, five sons and two daugh-
, tera ,nd tbottt ,lxiJ grandchildren and
great-gran Jcttiiaren.
A chapter of the Order of Eastern Star
will be organised ;in this place next
Wednesday. This order is the ladies'
auxiliary toth? Mastic ordor. Quite a
number of ladies will be over from Al-
banv to assist in organizing the new
chapter, which will occupy the greater
part of the day. In the evening the
Albany team, will install thaotlicert,
and the installation will be followed by
a banquet. Lebaoa E. A.
wtje. eo.mrmm.
AOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Lee Si organ ia home from The Dalles'.
A n Irecrksen returned this noon
, from tbe Bay.
Judge Boise was in the ci'y today on
in way to Urvallls.
Miss Rase Fry has returned from a
visit with Salem friend
Mrs. Kel tie Monteitb bzs sold her con
fectionary parlors to W. F. PfeifTer.
Attorney General Blackbrrn came op
from Salem tbit noon. He it greatly
improved in health.
Mist Minnie Stanard writ lo Albany
Tnesday, where sf.e expects to remain
with ber sister, Mta A S McDonald, ior .
the winter. Brownsville Times,
Lee Mounts, one of the live young bon
nets men of Albany, Or., is in town for a
day or two. stopping at tbe Esmond.
Teiagram. 5 '
Mr. 8. B. Train went fo HarrUbarg
yeeteiday to attend the faaerai . of bis
friend and fellow member of the grange,
Mr. McMeekin.
Some of tbe Albany boys roitempla'
remaining in Manila alter beicg mnrlr-
ed cut, for awhile at least. One -f tfcem
Em;i Howard, ba an offer of $83 a
month as soon aa he is at liberty.
H. E. Loansbory, S. P. traveling
agent, H. L. Walden and J. T. Mayo get
ting in a harry to reach f Ibsny ca.e .
down tbe river last night in a ek.il after
a varied experience.
Mrt Martin, of Rochester, S. Y.md
Miss Blanch Red well, of San Francisco,
passed through Lebanon Wednesday on
their way to Waterloo to visit Frank
Bod well and family. Mrs Martio ia a
sister of Mr BodweU. Lebanon E. A.
Sheriff J A Blakely, of Pendtetos. waa
at the Belvedere lat-t eight on hit way to
Salem with C C CanningMm, who goes
to the penitentiary for shorting Oliver
loang, at Pendleton, last year. Tele
gram.
L B Warner left Medford Monday eve-
for Spokane. Washing, where he will
sell norsery stock for the Albany nur
sery. He will be absent nntil about
April 1st and npon reaching Spokane ba
lit pet five or s;x caavastett oa the
road. Mail.
Webster Wight, having been mtu'.ere-
oat at San Francisco retained yes tenia
from bit Manila trip, in excellent healtt
He wat given a routing reception at tbe
college, wbere he waa a stodent when he
enlisted last April.
Joel Booth, of Lebanon, has been in
tbe city. He ia having greatneet throat
upon him, aa the fodowing from the
Lebanon k. A will enow : Jsorn. to tbe
wife of L D Chamberlain, Jan. 3, a
twelve-pound boy. fie hat been named -
Joei Booth ChajioeTiain."
W H Golfs, of Albany, aomish-trator
of tbe Keet estate, spent the fore part cf
tne week in rrownaru.e investigating the
holding of thia estate in thia c t v. hkb
are principally a loan advanced to the
agle oaien ;MuJ Lo. tome time ago.
Mr Go! tra. ahera thoroaeh isvestige-
tioo. decided that the loan was in ea'e '
hands. Be was pleaded with the pros
perous ontiook for the mid which is acd
has been for t?nte time, running to l s
tallest capacity. Browntnil Tin.e-.
Mr. Thomas Hopkins pave a Terr -
pieavsnt aiternoon luncheon at ber home
on Broadaibin itreet yestercay aiter
noon. characterized by several enjoyable
feature. In a contest Mrs. Len'gdoa
cracked the most patriotic nuts and re
ceived the first price, while Mr. Chat.
Pfeifler was at the booby end. In a word
re-arching conte-t Mrs. Thrall waa first
and Mis. J. M. Irv ng. second. Those
present were Mmes. Walter and D. B.
Monteitb. Fronk. Hart. GcS, lrr.se,
Cba. and F. H. Pfe:Ser, Langdoa.
Height BrownelLThrail, Aitl.cu e. Hvde
and Train.
Sick Headaches.
The curse of overworked womantinl.are
quicklv and sorely cared by Kaxi's Clover
Root Tea, the great blood purifier and
Useoe baikler. Money retande-t il not
satisfactory. Price, 25 ets. and 50 cts.
Coest--pa.:oa prevent tbe body from rsd-
ing iteeit of waste math r . De 'iu Lit
tle Early Risers ariU remove th troabie
and care Sics Headache, Billoosne. In
active Liver aoi eS-r the complexion
Small, sugar coated, d xt't gripe or eaasg
nausea. f. A. Camming, ant.
Manva Lover
Has tamed with disgust from an other
wise lovable girl wita aaoSensive breath.
Karl's C lover Root Tea punnos tae rrea:n
by its action on the bowels, etc, as noth-
eise wili. Sold for -years on abeotate
guarantee. Price 25 cts. and 50 cts.
We bay, sell and store grain.
We make Magnolia Fioar,
Also whole wheat. Patent and germ,
loors,
The Maguolia Mil's.
Many a household is saJdited Vv de-rb.
because of the failure to keep on sand a
s.fe and absolutely certain cure for croup
such aa One Minute Cough Cot. See that
your little ones are protected a iit emer
gency. J. A. Camming. agot
CLrBaura Raiae, eexty Dssocbat
and Examiner $iM; and Tnriee-e-week
Wotld $2.00; and Republic $1.75; and
Oregonian $2.25.
T-
THE EICEUB'CE OF SYETP OF FIGS
is due not only to the originality and
simplicity of the combination, but also
to the care and skill with which it is
manufactured by scientific processes
known to the California. Fiq Srarr
Co. only, and vre v "sh to impress npon
all the important of purchasing the
true and original remedy. Aa the
genuine Syrup ot Figs is manufactured
by the Cauforxia. Fio Strct Co.
only, a knowledge of that fact will
assist one in avoiding the worlhlesa
imitations manufactured by other par
ties. The high standing of the Cali
fornia. Flu Svttcp Co. with the medi
cal profession, and the satisfaction
which the genuine Syrup of Figs has
given to millions of families, makes
tha name of the Company a guaranty
of the excellence of ita remedy. It ia
far ia advance of all other laxatives,
aa it acts on the kidneys, liver and
bowels without irritating: or weaken
ing" them, and it does not gripe nor
nauseate. In order to pet its beneficial
affects, please rememlr the name of
the Company
CAIJDFORNIA FIG SfRUP CO.
. Ban ntxeiam, eat
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