Fine Handkerchiefs
Most of them our own importation. Ex
cellent values and beautiiul goods.
Fashionable Furs
The kind that wears well and the style
that is worn. $5.00 to $25.00.
Umbrellas
50c to $7.00. Good covers and hand
some handles, wear guarrnteed.
Purses and Handbags
The ne west shapes in .Leather Bags;
Very attractive. Up to $5.00-
Gloves
Kid Gloves for dress and street wear.
$1.00 to $2.00. Gloves for Children, all
sizes.'
Sweaters
For boys. Fancy weaves and stripes,
wool 75c to $1.00.
Warm Shoes
Ladies felt lined $1.50, Men's &2.75.
Slippers
Fur topped Juliets. Dainty Patent Turns
Crocheted Slippers 75c. Men's kid Slip
pers $1.00 to $3.00. Velvet Slippers 75c.
Special Reduction
disla. $6.00 grades $4.50, $lo.oo
grades $7.9o.
S. E. YOUNG & SON
THE ASSESSMENT
Of the Cities and Districts of
County.
the
The segregation of the assessment of
the citie3 and school districts of the
county has been completed and the
cities and districts are being notified
preparatory to making the annual levy:
CITIES.
Albany $1,127,350
Lebanon 159,540
Brownsville 149,485
Scio 101,770
Harrisburg 97,415
Halsey 60,520
Shedd 20,070
Tangent 19,325
Sodaville 18,270
Waterloo 5,830
Sweet Home 5,360
--: School districts.
u, Albany 1,287,275
106, near Holley 258,436
58, Cascadia 256,830
16, Lebanon W09.830
42, Harrisburg 180,690
. 52, N. Brownsville 162,895
95, Scio 160,040
. 41, Halsey . 163,660
25, McFarland 132,630
26, Tangent 115,380
37, Shedd 114,595
7, Tallman 113,965
104, near Holley 112,290
Albany
Oregon
THE BAZAAR
Albany's leading Christmas
Holiday rierchand.se All Overthe
. 6 tore ' .. , .
Toy,
.Furs,
Gloves,
V Slippers,
Handkerchiefs, Knit Shawls,
Pin Cushions,
Dolls,
Pictures,
Fancy Needle W ork,
Neckwear.
L. E. & H. J. HAMILTON
Hurry Up
No
..The Missounan
C. C. PARKER, Proprietor.
74, S. Brownsville
19, Knox Butte
81, North of Lebanon.
29, Plamview
47, near Harrisburg...,
27, Churchill District..,
24, Riverside ,
14, Grange N. 10
17, Spicer
18, East Knox Butte . .
32, Millers
55, Sweet Home
13. Sodaville
36, Oakville.....
a, uates .
111,115
106,895
92, 725
92,255
88,450
.85,940
83,260
88,205
79,455
77.390
78,225
COURT H JUSE NEWS.
Mrs. J. M. Miller Begins Sensa
tional Divorce Suit.
SILVER JUBILEE.
Circuit Court: New case. Araminta
Miller agt John M Miller, for divorce.
Married Dec. 25. 1877. Have three
children aged 15, 17 and 24 years. The
complaint charges that the defendant
elopea witn one Mrs. Allen, on Ueto
ber 25, 1904, leaving his home at Hal
sey, going by private conveyance to
Millers' Station, there takins a train.
on wnicn was tne Allen woman, mat ! i,
the ast seen of them they were at Montreal. He has since built up' Ue
H II Mill. UVIIIK U3 liuauaiiu ClliU ' tinnnf in hia Aknmh in I Imnnn
wife, this about Nov. 1, siince which I outaida of Pja an ornament to the
Yesterday was the twenty-fifth an
niversary of Father Motayer's entry
into the priesthood, an event which was
celebrated at the church in high mass.
Rev. Metayer told the story of his
work in the church, one full of interest.
A special hymn composed by Father
Adelhelm, of Mt. Angel, was sung in
honor of the event by the choir, com
posed of Mrs. O'Neill, and Misses
Jones, Barrett and Dorgan. Father
Metayer came here a little less than
twenty years- ago, from France, though
graauatea irom tne seminary at
time neither has been heard from. I
That before leaving he gathered to-1
gether all the money possible about
$1800, refused to pay his debts, put a
mortgage of $1700 on his place, taking
the proceeds of the farm for a year,
leaving her withont anv thincr for her
support except the land covered with
tne mortgage ana her labor. Weath
erford & Wyatt attorneys.
John Spaniol, guardian of Ottomar
Luettich vs Michael and F N Deutsch
suit to recover $500, on note. Same
agt Michael Deutsch alone tD recover
$96 on note. Frank Holmes attorney
m the two casas.
Deeds recorded:
A LeRoy to Francies King, 2 lots
Lebanon $75
H Bryant to Wm J Crabtree 6 acres 50
city as well as a credit to his taste and
judgment. He has the congratulations
of a large circle of friends and the best
wishes of all for another twenty-five
years in his chosen calling. ,
Buy your presents now and
tore them for you until
House Furn. Co.
we
Xmas.
wi
The
An entire line of
Mortgage
for $75.
for $1500. Cancellation
Declaration of intention to become
citizen filed by Chas Lightener.
61.185
. . . . 70,170
;y ... 70,580
The assessment of NO. 86 is only $60,
the next smallest being No. 116 $225. .
42 uicnsc laaueu lur me marriage
co oqn i "arry iieeiy auu jcuitn llODerts.
Of
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Dr. Driver drove through Albany on
t le noon train tor Eugene.
Mr. George Geisendorf er, of Cascadia,
is in the city on a business trip.
Mr. Stanley Stewart, who has been
in Portland several weeks, is home for
the holidays.
Joe Templeton left Eugene last night
for New Urleans to attend a session ot
the Sigma Nu. .
Mr. Floyd Ramp, of the U. of O. was
Indian candy Baskets
also THE
Complete assortment of
LOWNEVS HOLIDAY BOXES.
NO OL STOCK
"Remember we make our Candy."
"There are others" but few as
good. A fact we want well under
stood. t Coupons given on the.FLAG.
THE ELITE,
.233 First Street 223.
and
An appropriate
box of engraved calling
If you 'wish "to
see our elegant line
of Holiday Goods.
Our line comprises an
elegant and welL se
lected line of Dress
ing Cases,Toilet and Manicure Sets,Collar
and Cuff boxes, Albums, Shaving Sets,
Brass Toasts,and a beautiful line of framed
pictures. Our goods are all marked to
sell on small profit. You are cordially
invited to visit our store.
BURKHART & LEE.
in the city today on his way to his home a choice menu
in saiem to spena tne nonaays.
J. R. Cartwrighh, of Harrisburg,
Linn county's biggest hop raiser, was
in the city yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. C. E. Hawkins, of Toledo, has
been in the city today on her way home
from a trip to Southern Oregon.
Miss Edna Hodson, of McMinnville,
and Miss Myrtle Calavan, of Scio, are
in the city the guests of Miss Nitia
Chamberlain.
W. F. Howard and family, of Spo
kane, are in the city on a visit with the
former's brother, J. A. Howard, and
other relatives.
Mr. J P. Galbraith came up from
Portland last, night to attend the Ma
sonic gathering last night. He will re
main until Monday. .
Mrs. Virgil Parker and children left
this noon for Roseburg to spend the
holidays at the home of the former's
daughter Mrs. Alma Anderson.
Mr. William Roles, state organizer of
the Fraternal Tribunes, is in the city
and tonight will meet with the mem
bers in their regular meeting.
' Dr. Vard Littler last evening enter
tained his Sabbath Bchool class in the
early evening with a fine repast and a
social gathering of a pleasant nature.
- Lebanon E, A: E. M. F. Hughes be
gan work yesterday as an express mess
enger for Wells, Fargo & Co., running
between San Erancisco and San Louis
Obispo. ' ' . r
At the Baltimore Gun and Bicycle
works you can get tires at all prices.
The old Prof, will shoot his celebrated
hand loaded shells at the thrkey shoot
next Friday. Others can have them if
they wish. .
Corvallis Gazette: -W. Lair Thomp
son, of Albrny, and Count Villa, of Se
attle, are to be officials in the Portland
game. Both men are hii
to Coach Steckle, and
decisions are assured.
The state agricultural board yester
day elected W. H.' Downing president,
Jasper Wilkins vice president," W. A.
, Moores secretary and A. Bush treas
urer. .A state fair will be held this
year and it is proposed to make it the
Dest yet neia.
, Broder Brothers, of Eugene, formerly
' of this city, have just paid $4,000 to F.
t). Dunn lor a lot isuxiw leet upon
which they will erect a brick meat
market. It will be two stories high.
The location .is on West Eighth, next
t the Ron'ey block.
A Fine Horse.
One of the finest horses to be seen
anywhere is now at the Peacock stables,
where Mr. Powers, representing Dun
ham, Fletcher & Coleman, eastern
dealers, is exhibiting him. He is a
Percheron with a high class pedigree,
in the pink of condition.
Qdd chairs, exclusive styles in rock
rs. '
Hare you Been our new chairs and
rockers.
. .
Look over our table of bargains in
hina and glassware.
C. E. Browneix.
FORMALLY UNITED.
St. Johns and Corinthian Lodges
were formally united last night in the
election of the first officers under the
new arrangement, as follows:
F. F. Rice, W. M.
R. K. Ohhng, S. W.
Owen Beam, J. W.
E. D. Cusick, treasurer.
Ed. Washburn, secretary. .
C. C. Bryant, S. D.
J. H. Ralston, J. D. "
Wm. Fortmiller, S. S.
E. S. Crutchfield, J. S.
W. E. Baker, tyler.
The annual banauet followed, served
in splendid style by F. H. Pfeiffer, with
a cnoice menu or good things. Tne
table's were arranged m the shape of a
horse shoe with one hundred plates.
Toasts were heard from Governor Cham
berlain, Judge Wolverton.Nimrod Price
the' only living charter member of Cor
inthian lodge organized forty-eight
years ago, and others. H. A. Nelson
and Dr. Vard Littler were heard in a
couple of songs and Fechter's orchestra
furnished some Bplendid music during
the evening.
China
Ware
lighly acceptable
fair, impartial
HAVE YOU. SEEN '
The new things in Bamboo f urrfiture,
side boards', china closets, book cases,
writing desks, card tables and music
racks at Pratt's Furniture Store?
tofa
gift
There Is nothing more welcome
lady or erantleman as a Holidav a:
than a box of swell engraved visiting
ards, such as you can order at the
Maston Printing Co a., . formerly Bro
die's.
Christmas gift is a
calling cards. The
very latest at the Maston Printing Co's,
lormerly crodie s.
A BIG PIG
; ' Full of candy "
At Turner's Oyster Parlors,
Where the best Stock of Holiday Con-.
fectionary in the city can be. selected,
HINTS FOR
At Cost
also
Useful
Presents
Cheap
Store Open Urni! ? p; m. All This Week.
REEVE'S
" Albany's B usy Corner."
CHRISTMAS
GIFTS
A GENERAL STORE.
Xmas toys at cost at L. L. Pott's W
Second Btreet.
LOST. A pin, circle of leaves and
pearls. Leave at jjemocrat omce,
LOST. A package containing a pair of
dress shields and some ribbon. Please
leave at Democrat office, or return
to Constance Alexander. ... :
A GOOD' HOUSE with barn to rent.
7t H. Bryant.
Things suitable for
Gentlemen. Look at our
Display in Smoking Jackets, Ho- . ?i
siery, Cravats, Suspenders, Handker- v
chiefs, Slippers, Gloves, Dress Shoes etc.
What is nicer or better than a good suit or
ovcrco it. Much the largest assort
ment in Albany. Cheaper thanQ
anybody when quality is
' considered. We are ' ;
overstocked and are
1 giving bargains: ' : . :
he Biain Clothing Go.