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Newspaper Page TextMONDAY. A Double Wedding. SMITH-HAMLIN MEAL-SMITH. At the reaiilur.ee of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. HaniHu, two uiilos from Corvallis, on Thursday, Nov. 8, 1S00, was celebrated a most happy event, the same being the marriage of their lovely and accomp lished daughter, Gr, to Mr, Will E. Smith, and also I ho uurriago of Miss Clara Louella Smith, a most charming and Bwvet young lady, only daughter of Robert L. Smith, to Mr. S Eugene Beal. Mr. aud Mrs. Hamlin spared no trouble or expense to make the wedding a brilliant affair, and yet with such a delicacy of taste and a modest manner were all the details arranged that all grossnesB waB eliminated, and there was no vain abow, while at the same time there was not a single thing lacking to make the wedding a perfect success. The floral decorations mailt one forget that winter was here. The i-tairway was cov ered with garlands of i hrysanthemums and in ha.lway and paii.irs were banks of ferna and decorations of rare roses, chryeanthemuns and term; the curtains being gathered back Willi festoons 01 ferns and hung with br.do'e roses; bo quetB of rare and beautilul Uowers were tastefully arranged bo as to give the whole an arcadian appearance, At 10:30 a. ui. Miss Winni'red Beal, the beautiful sister of one ot the grooms, tonic her nlace at tiie li uno and played Mxnrtel-nnhii'H weddin-' march, to the st: lins of which the i.o couples took their place and took tnose vows wnicu bind tbem for lite. The brides dreBsed exactly alike and botti lo'-l.ed most love ly in their freBh young beauty, unmarred by any artifice. Tuey oie white or gandie, entrain, with tl.urt sleeves, val nnniennes lnce. sueda Hloves, pearl orna- nwntB; favors, flowers. The Kov. Geo. E. Henderson performeod the ceremony in a pleasing and impressive manner, af ter which hearty congratulations were ex tended to the proud grooms and blushing and happy brides, when Miss Winnifred Beal again rendered a march upon the piano, which waB a signal for all to take their places at the wedding breakfast. The breakfast table was taste.ully dec orated with rosea and violetB, and the service of china and silver finished the beautiful effect, making a lovely picture. TUintv viand and rare fruitB were served and each dish waa prepared as if for an epicure. Both couples received many costly and Beautiful presents. The. crnoBtn were! MessrB. W. A. Beal, Johnnie Beal.Paul Lodele, Lloyd Francis Millnollen, George Stockton, Ed. Col well, Robert L. Smith, VV. F. Hamlin, Warien Hamlin,. Koger Hamlin, Mrs. Paul Lodele, Aunie J. Millbollen, the Mieses Winnifred Beal, Grace Lodele, Annie Millhollen, Louey Hamlin and . Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Beal and Mr. and ' Mrs. Will E. Smith. , The newly married couples took the S o'clock train for the north, stopping in Salem to visit and then going to Portland to spend a short honeymoon. The brides dressed in traveling cos tumesMrs. Smith in brown, Mm. Beal ' in grav, with hats and gloves to match, the neat tailor-made suits enhancing their beauty of form, and the different chorion hf color becoming the beauty of anl, tlm nnn dark, the other fair. The gentlemen, oi course, snupiyoueyeu cus tom and wore tno conventional black. CIRCUIT COURT. Department No. 2 of the circuit cou- t, R. P. Boise judge, convened tba after noon v. ith thirty-eight cases on the docket. The following were disposed ot, and the othera passed or dates Bet for bearing: LI Hale vb First N. Back, partition. Receive rs report confirmed and $6,000 ordered distributed. Assignment W F Read. Continued. Jas Nanny vs LouiBa Settlemire, parti tion. Continued, Laura Caldwell va Ella 0 Cildwell, partition. Continued. Jos Amei vs Mary E Ames, lor deed- Continued. W C T.vtedalt. vs Alice P Richara, par tition. Francis E Gray el al vs Martha A Croiiei et al, partition. Partition con firmed. S. J Archibald vflPH Marley, to quiet title. Settled- W. H Hogan vs Phil anJJMary Swank, foreclosure. Sottled. Ill VVitienvsF, 0 Keal, foieclosure. Continued. Florence Upbam vs Clarence A TJp bam, partition. C E Sox appointed ref eree to make t-ale. Will Adams vs O'.ara Freitag. loreclos ure lien Dismissed on nonsuit. Ida Cross va Grey Cross, divorce. Con tinued. John Uonner vs A .1 Pitner. foieclosure. Judgment by default. Stayton. Gorton's Minstrels. Revival Mbktixgs at the Evangelical chm ch are progressing very nicely and will continue indefinitely. The interest is growing steadily, anil the attendance increasing every night. Soma very ban py meetings are enjoyed from time to time, especially last Saturday night the meeting was most blessed one, the Holy vinirit. was poured cut freely upon the people. Jehovah is leading on lo vie '"Good faithful Christians from other - churches areconiing in and lending a helping hand in an admirable manner which we appreciate very much. F. J. Giuen- A Fink Thing. In order to assist in the State Floating Christian Endeavor Work, one thousand pyrographical etch ings of Mt. Hood will be put on the mar ket over the state, particularly among Christian Endeavorers, to secure funds for this important work in Portland.now under the competent supervision of Mrs. Harvey Bailey. This etching is a beau tiful thing and is cheap at the price aak ed, 50 centB,; and 6 cents for postage. Halp the cause and get a fine thing by sending 56 cents to MrB. Harvey Raiiey, 430 Stark street, Portland, Or. One of the pictures may be seen at the home of the Democrat man. Will be greeted with a big house on Nov. 10th. It is a matter of note that in 11 the yeara since the organization of Gorton's Famous Minstrela, no person has ever left the - thoatre dissatisfied a mnBt remarkable record. This is prob- nVilvtriiin to the fact that all classes enjoy a goon, clean, up lo-imie niiuouici en tertainment, and the Gorton's embody nil that is refined and enjoyable in mnnnm minatnslsv. Manager Larkin is a thorough-going minstrel man and al ways keepB nia company euppueu wuu the beBt ta'enr, money can piuuu Ho i'j a huninRsn man and applies busi nesa methods in his transactions. He reasons that nothing is to good for his patrons, and consequently whtn you hear of Gorton's Minstrela coming, you can depend upon seeing the prettiest and heat. Hhnw of minstrelsv. "Every per former is a star" in his particular line r.hern iH not a lame spot in the company ; the singing and musical selections are especially good. Watch lor tne grano. avreou uu nnnn rtivan iw America's best solo min strel band. The progiam will consist ot selections from the lateBr, popular auu operatic BucceaacB. tjret your Beats eariy. Foot Ball. The Albany high achool team were defeated at Eugene by the high school team of that city by a score of 11 to 0, Eugene making a goal m eacu half. Alhanv waa within three feotof a when the whistle Bounded. The Guard aaya it was one of the cleanest fames ever seen in that city, and was lull of spectacular features and rapid plays. Ruinhaugh, Rowell and Coates were tho star men lor. Albany. Eugaie rnnniilernblv heavier than Albany, Harrv Weaver faced a center weighing about 200 pounds and the halves were heavy. After the game there was a fine reception and a splendid banqust given. The boys returned home delighted with the fine treatment received and the good HmA had. The menu of the banquet was a choice one, consisting of rolln, white and brown bread, baaed cuicicen, veai iui, t"tw aalad, ciucxen eainu, pu;aiv, jcuj, nugw foodjchocolate, cocoanut cane, appiee, nonra. cranes. nuts HUU uuiieo. x-uuuw m thn elegant repast waa a program consiating of music by Misa Ford, greet ho If fl.Tavlor. resnonBebv Henry Snltrrmrnh. our frienda, the enemy, by L. M. Johnson, and Mr, Whitney, piano solo by Mias Hendricka, The American Athlete, by Cheater Washburn, The American Athlete Abroad by rrot. JJur ,io ..nonl nolo bv Mr. Austin, iuterscol- Qt;A mntpit. bv Prof. Martindaie, the classroom, oy Bupt. Reaalerand a piano solo by Miss Warfield. The Register devotes over a column to tho namn HIlPftK Miff D EUIV Ul HIO iliunui ipiaverB, parucumny At Salem, Salem defeated Obema on t n I Stanford defeated tbe U. ol 0 34 t) 0, From the Mail : Miss Gussie Moses, of Crawfordsville, and Miss Ida McH.irgueot Albany, were guests of Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Kitchen his. week. , AJ 4-year otd child of Mr. and Mrs. John Mack, who live near Wist Stayton, waa frightfully burned Monday after noon, ita clothes igniting from so out door's bonfire, The Ponischil store building on Water street is being raised to the requirements of the new grade. J. P. Davie and R. L. Wimer have charge of the work. The task is not an easy one there being prac tically tb'ee buildings to be raised to gether. E. Weddle is preparing to move his dwelling to higher grounds, owing to the iuroads made uuon hie land by the San tiam river.' Last Saturday Mr. Weddle went 'down to the banks of the Bti earn near bis home, and for some time watched the racine waters Blowly but surely cut away the earth within 100 yards of his dwelling. The next morn ing, altho the water had fallen durum the night, large, live trees, even to the tump where he st the (lay ueioro, una sanneareii. ir. weuuio ueuevua ma property will be entirely washed away at next high water and "proposes to Bave bat he can of the improvements at once. Blue IJivek Mixes. Brownsville Times: N. B. Standish, ol the Lucky Boy mining company, Blue River, came home to c?t his vote and to look after some matters of business that required his attention. Mr. btandish is one ot the active workors for I he construction of the Linn county and Blue River aeon road. He has unbounded faitn in tho future of the Bluo River district and knows whereof he is talking when he says a road from Linn county into . : ...in 1... .1.- 1 . GRAFTS. Look iu the kIbbs before you laugh at other people. Good, clean sport in thirj lite is as necessary as salt. The man who waits is lost in busiatts No man can tell another how to get rich. Every man has to meet his own opportunities. Small actB indicate a small mind. Some women's faces are good books it is a pleasure to read. People continue to worship the Al mighty Dollar. What is there to talk abuit. Depend on it, every day will bring lorta us roubles. The chief end oi man is to be annexed. The running expenses ol the man w itb race horee or the runner for otlice aro eavy. these mines will be the best investment Linn county people have ever made. Crook Couxtv. John B. Shipc, for merly of Salem, and Miss Mona Perry were married at Prineville on JNov. b, Peter Davis, aeed 80. was thrown off his wagon and under the wheels, receiv ing injuries which resulted in his death, Georire Rihelin. of the barber shop as opened an employment omce, McKinley'8 plurality in the county was 76. C. W. Elkina and -family will spend the winter in Portland.- The New York World says Croker ic a,, fitUri to the boobv prize in the re cent campaign. That it looked for awhile I as if Roosevelt wouiu win it, um iooi CuBYBANTitEMUMS . now In their mlTcJ! ol Il0ryr-- Tworldrsobenr!Murptb,e; imself, and it is to be hoped that now Sneat in the world. Mra. Bobertl Pn , he is dr'op ped 1Pto obscurity. As vice rf MnMJSdM.- RCeam re"dentPRoosevelt will also pretty Wel. . . - - u;ti among otueri nave iubub ms umu.iut ii nBa..;aifv ttnH have soma e;e- Itv. nod have some e.e eant bloomers with the lrghtoned names. Th hnw what care and cultivation will do. It takea study to bring a chrya. anthemura up to perfection, and the manner in which thia has been done ib very creditable to these mentioned. Haydn Oiiatoiiio Society. Alter con sulting with a few, I desire to reconi mBnd postponing one week the meeting that wbb called lor Tueaday evening of this week, owing to other pressing en .oompnra. The sample music has come, a choice assortment, and the committee could hardly be ready to report before M E Bilvou to William Brenner,' 6 inia OC10 liu A G Marshall to A B Marshall, 4.50 acres.. .200 Peter Brenner to Cathrine Martin, one-sixth interest in 161 acres: . . 1000 R H Babbiogton to F A Havne, part of block 23 ll's 3rd ad lOuu Mortcr-ges for $500. $350, $75, $100 and $300. Releases of mortgages lor $00 and $500. Burxeo. The fruit dryer of William Prettyman, of Benton county, waB burned last Saturday afternoon, catch' ing from the heater. Fortunately there was only a email amount of fruit in the drier, about thirty-five bushels. Loss $35n,-parlially covereu Dy $iuu insurance. P J Porter vs J C Elder, partition Partition confirmed alter being in litiga tion thirteen years. C L Adams Vs Caiherine'McNarr et at forechbiire. Judgment tor plaintiff. W A Thrift vs Asa Miller, to clear title. Continued. Clara McCoy v Clyde MoCoy, divo-ce. Granted and children awatded plaintiff. Franc- s E Ilindman vb S M W Hind mail, foreclosure. Judgment by default. J L Garland vs Wm 0 Robinetl. Sale confirmed W P Elmore va A P Talent et al. tiou toi sheriff's deed gunned. Mo- Minstrels, Vermont. The Democrat haB received tho census bulletin tor the state ot Vermont. The enort shows a very Blow growth. Since 1830 tho increase has been from 280,652 o the present population of 813,641, the increaso in the past ten yeara being only 3.3 per cent, which is also the increase n'Kn otoia ia aaa than lor tweuiv jara. mo o. lour time's thesize of Linn county. There are six ci les in the state anu ii mcor- nnrainil v aires Bur ington leans Willi 18,640, an increase of abaut 4,000 in ten yeara Rutland ia next with 11,499, tsarre haa 8,448 m ire than doubling its population in tenveara. St. Albans has 6.239, Montpelier is about the B-ze of Oregon's capital, 6.266, an increase of . nnn nH Vnraennes.the oldeatcity . . , n.i . D. has 1.753. a decrease oi zu per cent. on. Johnsburry ie the largest village, 5,C66, with Bennington close behind with 6, 656, each increasing about 2,000. Brat tleboro has 6,207, showing a decrease of 0. College Notes. Chas Bilyeu, of this city, has en'ered college. A Campus Improvement society iB talked of. The Glee Club now practice regularly twice a neek. The nirlB have begun to praitice basket Dail and will soon orgauiza a team. Several ot the students who 'live near heie went. home to vote last Tuesday. The confectionary stores have had a good trade in bon bons among the college students since election. 'An this week li being: observed as week ol nraver in the colleges all over the world, 'the Y. W. and Y. M O. A. hold meetings every evening.. Trie following item is taken from the Democrat ol Sept. 16, isai : Aioany uoi lege again presents a busy appearance, andouce more studliua faceB are Been along Brondalbin street, wearing serious looks from too much of a conflict witb BucliU, and the intricacies ot omo, ainae amat. With an avalanche of cork merrymuk. era are coming Nov. 16. It is a show r ii pleases- mis year tfere are many pleasing leaiures that are new to the east. Gorton's Minstrels are the cleanest, most interesting and pret tiest minstrel ehow today iu Ameriea. They have just returned irom the east where they have won golden opin ions of the proas throughout the whole country. There ia a laugh almost ever minute during the Bplendid perlormanco, anu oi the many features, music aud song are iu the lead, mere is a magnincent new first part and an absence ot boisterous- miss. Not a word is said to offend the most modeet. The Orescent City Quar tette will sing their harmonious ecngs, give all Borts of imitations, etc.; the comedians will convulse vou with their (unny anticte; the dancers will please you and you will be more than pleased with the music. The notices accorded Gorton's are cur tainly of a most praiewortby nature. ThiB is a good show and will pack tueuonse. CIRCUIT COURT. '" J M Moyer et al, vs Albany Woolen Mills, receivership Money Jin hands of receiver ordered distributed. O H Warnocket al vs Mary E Green, partition. Continued. Curtis Lumber Co va W T Clark, lore closure. Judgment for plaintiff, J il LyonB vs Martha Hiatt, partition. J T Berry, S T Perry and Thomas Irons appointed referee to divide property. D G Alkire vs Ora Alkire, divoice. Granted. Sarah Lindner vs G Lindner, divorce, Gr intuit. P K Prettyman va Nora A Prettyman, divorce. Granted. Eiizibeth Robson ogt Juliet Hamilton ary Jones and John H Jones, tuic 10) set Bjide deed. Continued. J. 0. Moyer, of this city, owns a piece of land near the planing mill, upon hich he riuBed one of the largest cropB ever raised in any country, at leaac we claim so until documents are iornncom- incr to the contrary. The land contained tfforods more than one acre and the crop raised consisted principally ot corn, beimr 142 measured uusneiB in tne ear. On in IB same piece of land, at the same i. was raised two wagon toaas or squashes and pumpkina. Who can beat it; Brownsville rimes. TUESDAY. Tangent. An operation was being performed this afternoon upon Mra. Moon, who is in a critical condition . " Josiah'i Courtship," a popular drama with Albany amaturs. is to be '.present wl at Mvrtle Point in a few days. disappear, Rutua Drum'a in to-n. Dr. E. L. Irvine has been in tl e city on a visit with his mother. Mr. and Mra H. A. Warner, of Junc tion, are visiting in the city. Mr.-Frank Wire, of Portland, spent Sunday in Albany at the M, E. Parson ate Mrs. H. F. Merrill has returned from Portland, where Bhe lett her eon for further treatment. Mra. I. R. Borura and son, of Aber ilern, Wash., are in the city on a visit the guests of Benj. Kirk. Mr. fHarr, ol Olympia, Wash, has been l... ,l.u ..itka, nl hid f il linr-in.luiv 'Mr. W. n.Goltra. License to- marry was granted today to D. C. Roberta and Lizzie MoLeon of 'Brownsville, W. A Calder, of Seattle, witness. j Paul Shroat, Dr. Murse and Maurice Winter returned this noon iroul a trip Tangent piesenta'a mire lively appear ance than uanal for this (Lite ol th - year as the beautiful weather nas allowed the farmera lo about finish up their fall work and they a'l have more or less business to look afiet in town. There baa been quite a large acreage of fall grain sowed and the most ,ot it ib looking well and growing fast. Stock of all kinds is in fair condition as thb early rains caused the grass to take a fine Btart ffhich will .furnish plenty-of early winter teed. The potato crop was not more than one-fourth what it was lait year, but what tbare iB are of good quality. A man bv tbe name of (hbarn has come to Tangent and iutends to open a blacksmith shop here. Charley Dickey, of Arlington, is visit ing his sikter Mrs. Richard Jones. B. F. Moran has returne 1 to Tangent after a tno yeara stiy in California. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Akera who have been visiting at the home of J. H. Filtinn have returned to their home in Morrow county. MrB. Allie Wise, of California, is aptndini: a month at the home of her mother Mrs, 3, J. Beard, J. J, Beard iB spending hia vacation in Portland while J. J. B. Jr. looks after the interests of the S, P. Co. in bis absence. Mr. Marstena. the section fureman has recently had a very troublesome canv cer removed from his face by Dr. Akina" of tbiB place. the skimming station runs three days of each week. Milk ia aupplied bv twenty-two of tbe farmers uearny. The trouble with the farmera here ia thev are not supplied witb feed for winter dairying as only a few have bnilt silos cousequeiuly the winter euppiy ot mux is like y to run enort. ine aairy dus ineBB as lar as it has been tried by tbe farmers here bus been found toprtfitable as at the end of each month they receive the cash lor that particular product of the farm. Trion & Moses still continue to ran their delivery wagon in the country sup plying thir numerous customers with all kinds 0' fresh groceries. Ooutux. COUNTY BUSINESS. '.firahate. Record:; . ' ' Ratal of J M Irvine filially settled '"Keeper Kropp admitted to citizenship. ..in estate of Jos Harrison attorneys (eel were placed at $250, tbe estate to oav costs of trial. In estate of Wesley Bennett exempt property ordered set aside. In estate ol W U tfartiev will aamiueu to nrobate. Wm Arthur executor with out bondi. Appraisers, J W Burkhart J M Settle. Joseph Butler. in estate John limot. uavio tinoi appointed administrator. Value of property ftsuu New suit, circuit court: IM Turner st al sat Archie Millet et al. Weather lord w wyau attorneys tor itiv piuiunu. ' Deeds filed: M ii Bilveu to William Brenner, 6 lots Soio $175 O W Stakes to KllaO Hardman, Z lots Lebanon tUU Jaa Wdlobv to J L Perry. 2 lots 7. - feuna iw P H Marlev to Sophia Power, 1 tot H'sad 1 Four mnrteaires coverine $1650. Nine cliatel mortgages covering $973.17 Filed Red Buy claim on rjantium .ui' trict by Dr E O Smith. Oakvi'b. Regular trains will not be run on the 1 10 their jjjetz claims, bringing back set Mnu--i. rr,tH until next Soring. This winter lumber only will be shipped on the road. The annual meting of the Alco Club will he held at the Club roomB tomorrow vening. The annnnl election of otluera will take place and important iransacieu business eral atoings ot ducks car Hired nn the wing. They h id a pleasant outing. Mrs. Prof. 1. M. Walker has returned from New Manchester, Indmna, where she has spent several inonlhe with her parents, She waa iccompanied home by the new member of the family. A very pleasant needlework party was 1 K.,.Ba ..ftntalnina about $S was found ;..- ,0 (ra p a Ynnntr Saturdav this afternoon by Mr. Frank Will. Ao a(iernoon. in honor ot Mrs Paul Hliroat, advertisement in the Democrat found , Saem ,,o ,ad been tier guest duriug tbe owner before the paper came out. ,he week- Mr. Hirkt, the miner, this afternoon left for the Black Butte mines below O ttage Urove, end near tbe Bohemia ttles, where he -will fpsnd the winter. Eira M. Horton a former Albany man, was recently admitted to the bar in Ver mont and will practice at Burlington. He has been registrar there (or some time, '" Today Is the time whn a big meteoric display is due. Wairli for it tonight. Dr . iviwe, the well known nculo optic ian, is coming soon. The w'se who need glarsea will wait lor him. The Bishop Scott Foot Ball team were beaten by A-toria 18 toO. Harlan llu.burt, w.fi aidcbild. aie i the city, 8. (i. Irvine came oe- frrm te Buy thig noon. CVVm. Johnson, of LaGrande, has bee in the city. h. E. Campbell, of The Dalles., ha Deen in me city. J. H. Maine, of Newport, one of Al anv'a oldtime justices oi the peace,' is i the city, and will remain until it ruins Claud Strahan, now a practicing law yer ol Portland, ,on of the la e Judge btrahan, as iu the sity tcday. License was issued today for the marriagt ol 0. H Greer, aged Id, and Mrs. Anna Gal' heil, aged 42. The meeting ol tho Albany Athletic Club to ue held this evening has been poiaponeJ until tomor'ow evening. A Pumpkin Pie Social at the Balvathn Army Saturday evening, l'ie and coffee will tie served tor 10 cents. All are welcome Mr,' John Mcu n went to McMinnville this afternoon to visit his daughter, Mrs. Uhnj, wifeol wt of the S. P. conductors on the west side. Increasing cloudiness this afternoon and toniiiut Wednesday occasional tain. River 4 feet. , Claud Campbell, killed in the Rose hiirg train wreck, was a soo in-law of Mrs. J. 6. Morgan. A bandol Elk on Myers creek, Curry countv ate caielu'ly guarded by the teo pie ol that vicinity, the law proteeiing elk being rigidly reepetted. , : Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Hackiemati desir to rxpre'B their heartfelt thauks to el those who so kindly assisted thi ni und j Uieir oi. during his recent illness in. I G. W. Belt has just been elected su perior judge at 8pokane. He was pros ecuting attorney oi luigumtnui wii-u .r. W. Saunders was tried lor tbe murder ol Charley Campbell. Capt. Heath, of McMinnville, wna in the city today on hia way from McMin nville, to the is me tuver mines, wnere he is devoting moat oi his time nowauaya developing a claim there which haa ricli prospects, W. Gifford Nash, in cbarge of the musical departmeut of the U. ivereity ot Orecon. has been asked to act as director of the Rogue River Choral Uniou wt ich meetB at Grants Pass the first week in March. This is a just recognition ol his musical leadership. uuard. Tbe A. O. TJ. VV. last evening alter the regular meeting, in which several candi dates were properly giv9n the goat ride were given a genuine surprise oy tne members ol the Degree of Honoi, who appeared in large numbers with tnei: soun.iauteB iuii ot ovsiers. & nne nan quot, was served ami a delightful time had sociaitv. ine woaien looiea tiie men 6'empletely.1' On Nov 6 at Geneva, N. Y. the Gen eva high scnoci eleven defeated the Weedsuort high achool team r)U to breaking the loot hall record tor a high score, the previous record Delng 1U4 The well-known oculo-optician Dr, Lowe will be at The Revete Hotel Friday and Saturday of next week N-jv. 23 aod 24 This will no Dr. Lowe's seventeenth trio to Aluauy. If yon need glaBseB don't fail to hav&him test your eyes. Eyes examined tree. Melvin Achenbach yesterday afternoon waa ordered sent lo tbe state reform school by Recorder Van Winkle.. The cbarge against him was sieaiiung a bridle. Home other boys were interested in it, but tiie Achenbach boy ia accused of' being into previous trouble ol the kind. The U. of O. foot ball eleven here beaten by Stanford, and yet they made a splendid reputation. The Chronicle says theyshowel superior condition. While Stanlords were being laid out they ap peared in Uno trim alter every acriin mage. Capt. Rialt eaid tbe Oregon boya were the strongest tney nau met tins year, aud had met Rxliance among others, beating theJi 44 toO. The Ninth Annual Session of the Na tlonal Irrigation Congress which this year meets in Chicago on November 21, 22, 23, 24, promises tu ue oi exceptional interest and importance to the west. This is the ur-t ee.sion of the congress which has been held in any city east ol tlm Missouri river, and it should be well represented by western men familiar WltU lUB BUOjeuMJ u wb uiouu.itou. faw ot out people expressed their choice at tiie ballot box last Tuesday while other silently consented to the voice o! the msjoritv. bee 1st Sam 8: 10-18. A young man while out bunting ducks last week accidentally discharged Ilia hot gun in 6i-.cn a manner as to tear away hie clothing clear to his person starting at bis waist on the right side and running diagonally across hia breast and out at his loft BhouUer. Although none ot the shot went through tbe skin they were sufficiently close to cause the yuung man to be more careful in the future. How easy it is to say, "I told you." We find it verv eaay to guess the result of an election alter the votes are counted and then one can bet with safety. We have no street carB and no Bteam whistles but more whistling Johnnies and singing ladies than any two cities should have. Our whistlers are all first olasB and they couldn't whisle any better it they were receiving a salary. We ware awakened a few nights Bince by a quartet singing "When the roll is called up yonder." We don't wish them any harm but we hope that if tbey are permitted to be at that great roll call that they will be more quiet. Wm. Morgan jr., and family were visiting IriendB here on tbe 7 th, Billy was one of the four who voted for- Wool- ley In Price precinct. - , Some of our young men take (heir hooks and lines and go out of evenings and catch cat fish. Tbe number thev catch and their weight we will give later. Congress will snon assemble and then the telegrams will be matched by old eol diere and especially by the Indian War Veterana. We hope with them but ae we only have the promise, of men we can't rely on it for the smiie pramiBe ie made before every election and tbe oarly now in cower claims to be the triend of the old soldier but for the last four years there has been very littie done for lliem. The commis-ioner ol pensions haa reluaedropoatedlv to grant a pension where all the necessary evidence was sent. Petitions requesting the president to remove him have been sent from all over the country but he ia still there and will be for another four yeara. What do you hope for Indian War yet? Little Robe Bun. From Honolulu. 0. H. Sieart today received a letter from hie son, Stanley, who recently went to Honolulu, He had a very plaaaant trip, the voyage from San Francisco to the Islands being made in abou. 6 days. First class tare from Albany to Honolulu coats $75, or the round trip can be made lor l2o. He reports that skilled labor, such as machinists, carpenters and masonn, is in demand but that there are ten applicants for every lob in the line of clerks, salesman etc. tlethinkB the la- lands almost a paradise ana the climate an ideal one. It coBtB something to live over lliere. He says egB are worth 68 cents and they are geneialy rut her atae, butter costs 60 cents per pound and ia not In gond condition, beef sella at from i2 to 30 cer.ts ami pork is 30 cents. Nearly all the meats are obtain ed on this coast and taken over in cold storage, which doei-n't tend to improve the taBte, Stanley arrived in Honolulu Oct. 24th and spent the liuid niiiil Nov. 5th in seeing the eights and la now tei- tied down at work. LavyerJ. H. MkN ary, of Salem, waa doing business in Albany before Judge Boise yesterday. WEDNESDAY. Letter List. Following is th lint of letters remaining in tho Postolhce at Albany, Linn county, Oregon, Nov. 14, 1900, Persona calling for these letters niut give the date on whicb advertised: Bales. Mies Luida Cardon, Mill Viola Lovell, Mr T H Murphy, Mr Wm Parsons, B V Quicker, Herbert Roth, B A Stewart, Mr K 0 Sutford, H M Wulf, Mrs H C Corhin, Miss Lillie Uver, Mrs Annie Miller, Mr Stewart - orton, Mr IU Porter, W M Rarter, Misti Evu r-kaggs, Mr K I, Smith. Mrs Wm VaughnMrs Wice, Mr John Stiitnbaugh, Misa Minnie Wood, Mr W L i ,- 8. 8. Train, P. M, "THE SUGAR BOW I." FrEsH OyStErS Hot Drinks, Fruits Kue Conlecttonery, Cigars. 3nd Street. Modern Minstrelsy. Our readers will learn by reference to our advertising columns that Gorton's Famous Minstrel's are cr-mingon Friday Not. 10, comparatively lew, however, who refer to the advertisement ate aware of tbe fact that these minstrela have a history, the most remarkable in the an nals. This big enterprise of todat was organ ized in 1867, in New Orleans, apd has traveled ten mouth every year r-inoe that time, filling all obligationa. There is no abow, either in tbe past or present, that lias traveled as inanv thousand miles, exhibited to unch myriads of peo ple, or that has on a uiOie exalted "r enviable r putation. . - Pure, wholesome, snappy, sparkling, up tn-date r-ongs, muaic arid rpecialtiee compose the program of the "leanest minstrel show in Amerii-a Gorton's Famnns New Orleat.a. Lookoit l-ir the wt-nat ptrtet concert at noin, nu the day nf their appearance. There Is pnaiiive'jr no musical orgi nlz tnn in eVstenre that rtriie.iucli a clev er lot of solo musicians The Fzcltetitciit Not Cvr, Tne ril-h at the ihuj a'or- still continue' and . nre. of no -ti p! fr n bo r- tf K iu ' llal'.iin f r the Throat mid Lungs 'r h ure of . 'iriiulic. Co!d, .iliriia, 1 1. t i - aini i in-irtiiti,-n. 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