Democrat
ALBANY. OREGON. FRIDAY MARCH. 5 1900
NO 3 J
FOL XL1Y
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WOOD TO BURN
Shirt Waist Boxes. '
Handkerchief and Glove Bexes.
Dresser and Lace Boxes.
Jewel Boxes.
Pannels, Mirrors and Stools.
Tie and Towel Racks.
Stain cd.Gloss and Carving Sets.
Pyrogrophy Set and Plattmim
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Points
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MPIR17ID0LLAR
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THEATRfc
WHEAT.
C. H. NEWS
MEISER & MEISER
RUBY BLEND COFFEE
Abraham Lincoln in "The Stirring
Days of Old Virginia" tonight at The
Empire in a story of the war in the
South. This is one of the greatest
Moving picture scenes ever produced.
i The battlefield witn troops in acuuu
General Lee's surrender to Grant and
the whole scene vividly realistic and
thrilling.
The rest of the program is first-class.
Tjnight only. Dont iniss it.
Change of program tomorrow.'
Admission lOcts. ' -
The following schools the nast month
'had an average attendence of 97 or
more: Tallman, R. B. Snodgrass,
teacher, 97: Riverside. Margaret Stew-
ed the 1.19 today and July passed the .CZSZ ii"Xr
Chicago, Feb. 57. May wheat reach-
dollar-five mark.
EGGS. Buff orpington, $1.50 a setting
, Cobb, K. u.
of 15. W. L.
Phone 2305.
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ALBANY'S BIG DAY LIGHT
CHAMBERS & McCUNE
STORE
OUR
HEW
YORE BUYER
Portland Feb 27. The wheat mar
ket is running wild. For the first time
in Portland's history all varieties are
above the dollar mark.
Gov. Chamber
lain Resigned.
Portland, Feb 27 Gov. Chamber
lain resigned today to be effective at
midnight Sunday Feb. 28, Secret .ry
Bensen will then assume the reins.
Taft Ready.
Washington Feb 27 Judge Taft ar
rived today for inauguration coming
from New York.
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In and Around
Albany,
97: neariHarrisburg, Winnifi-ed Launnar
97; Jordan, V L. Calavan, 98; Rowland
Nellie Cyrus 98; Dist 46. Amy Lewill,
97; Lvons, T. J. Goin 97; Dist 62, Ha
die Serrill; 98; S. Brownsville. J. W
Bolin, 97; Dist 79, Georgia Laporte, 97;
Dist 98, J. R. Geddes: Dist 105, Maude
I. Cox.
Heavy tax payers: Margaret Irvine
$229.39; Est. John Fox $186, H. D.
Burkheart $142.30, J. W. Propst $121.
41, G. W. Wright $319.54, I aae Elder
241.14. C. M. Burkhart $129 61. E.
Sherfy $111.57, E. Ruth Baire:t496.15,
Mrs, P. J. Porter $195.49, Est. D. P.
Porter $269 68.
Probate: Final account approved
estate of Carrie Uber.
Deeds recor Jed :
Chas. O. Lee, to E. E. Paddock.
160 acres 10-4 E $
E. E. Paddock to Louis Montgom
ery 160 acres 10 E 4
Frank Dobskousky to Jas Dobsk-
ouskv et at lot 10-1 w :
U. S. to Darwin E. Yuran, 160
acres
MP. KRAGEN, is in New York every day in the year, he isour expert
Cloak and Suit Man and buys for some of the largest houses in the United
States This is the only store in this Valley tmploying a residence buyer in
New York City. Look at the Beautiful Gowns we sold for the Elks Reception,
they were far in advance of any other store, every one was selected and sent
us by this Gentleman. Mr. Kragen has full instructions to send us any thing
that comes out new, he is doing himself proud and a glimpse into our Suit
Dept. will show you any style described in any Fashion Magazine published in
America or France, study up your Fashion sheets then come here and see the
garments in reality. We have them in every style, color or material as described.
A COMPLETE SHOWING OF OVER 300 NEW
SPRING SUITS in the New Three. Piece Suits, this suit is a beautiful
garment for EARLY SPRING wear, the coats are long, straight hipless effects
over Princess or Empire Gowns. We are showing them in all prices and every
new shade. The two piece suits are shown in all lengths with plain gored
skirts or high waist Princess effects in all the new shades of Wisteria. Coral,
Fraise, Edison, Mulberry, Catawba, Sage and Laurel Green, Dull and Antique
Blues, Faded Amethyst; also a sprinkling of Taupe and Black so much in favor
last year.
We are not trying to buy up something the market is over flooded with and
tell you it is nsw, we want to give you exactly what your Fashion Magazine
tells you is true style. Read up your Fashion Books and come here and see if
we are not showing right up to the minute styles.
Select Your Suit Early
The cream of the season is here, it's first choice now, later on the demand
for these new shades will make it impossible for the Manufacturers to get the
material.
r OUR TRIMMER MISS MATHEWS JUST RETURNED
from the East, the only experienced Milliner in this Valley visiting the
Grand Openings of Paris and American, Pattern Hats and in a short time will
display the results of her many purchases for our New Department. So many
women have expressed a delight over the opening of the department, a long
felt need in Albany and rest assured you will not be disappointed, it will be in
keeping with our Famous Cloak and Suit Department.
Come and See Us in Our New
It's as Light as Day.
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Chambers & McCune
DEATH OF
VES CANNON.
Capt. John Echlin Mathews, father of
the editor of vhe Newport News, died
this week at the age of 78 years. He
was in the British army for about
twenty years.
Mr. Ves Cannon died at Gresham,
near Portland, yesterday, at the age of
76 years, after a lingering illness. He
was a pioneer resident of Oregon, spend
ing many years of his life in Linn coun
ty, a man of integrity and worth, es
teemed by a large circle or friends.
He also resided at Waitsburp. Wash.
for a number of years, returning to
Linn county, then going to Gresham
two or threo years ago.
He leaves a wife and five children,
Mrs. Nellie Maston, of Portland,
Mr. Anderson Cannon, clerk of the U.
S. district pourt at Portland, Mrs. S.
G. Marvin of Sheridan, Wyoming, Mrs.
Minnie Cornelius of Waitsburg, Wash,
and Miss Aletha Cannon, at home.
He was born in Illinois in 1833 and
came to Oregon in 1852, in the ox train
with David Fromnn. Martin Payne,
Nimrod Price and others.
He was a veteran of the Indian wars
and a member of the Grange.
The remains will be brought to Al
bany tomorrow noon for burial, ar.d
wil be taken from Fortmiller Eros,
undertaking parlors at 2:30 o'clock.
Socialist Meeting.
At Clevengor Hall, 4th and Elsworth
Streets, Sunday 3 P.M. February 28th.
Topic for discussion: "Womnn's Suff
rage." Mr. and Mrs, Kimball princi
pal speakers, .
OYSTERS, served in all styles,
by the pint or quart, atHoflich's.
and
"Had dyspepsia or indigestion for
years No appetite, and what I did
eat distressed me terribly. Burdock
Blood Bitters cured me. "J. H. Walker
Sunbury, Ohio.
Fisk tires.
spray at $6.50 per barrel at Stewart
& Sox Hdw. Co.
I. McHugh has moved his taylor 8-iop
to tne room next tne Koyai uanery, on
Second Btreet.
Nine lives were lost in an accident be
tween Albany and the Bay yesterday.
The U. & E. train run over a cat.
Electric flat irons for sale at $3 apiece.
so long as th y last, at the office of
the Willamette Valley Co.. First street,
TVia Alknn,, Cull- nwimava ianwia.
Alio muaujF a i ui. uiunvia namH
tion met at tne court house this after
noon for the purpose of having the
stock signed up and making arrange
ments to start the business.
Mr. A, F. Zimmerman, a prosperous j j j .
voune farmer of near this city, left an ' Remember this is home manufactured goods and contains no
egg at the Democrat omce measunrg
8 by 6 inches, a monster. It is the
product of a hen too.
We Haven't Said Much
About Uur Own Make Of Baking Powders
DIAMOND BRAND
For the last six years we have sold over 200 pounds
not a single can has been returned. THIS SPEAKS
per week and
FOR ITSELF.
and is not sold at Trust i-rices.
i Money refunded if not satisfactory.
alum or amonia
In several sizes PER POUND 40 cents.
Tryjt.
Walter Parker,
Grocer
Baker
M WK8T t'IR8T H T H K E;T AL B A N Y UKKH'IN
First class goods in their season.
Phone Main' 56.
STAR BAKERY.
C. Meyer, Prop.,
Firstclass baked
goods, groceries,
produce, fruits,
etc. Both Phones 57
We carry insurance against
Burglaiy and Hold up.
We are members of the
.American Bankers
Association. Tf we
were robbed the Pinkertons
would be employed to hunt
the criminals indefinitely.
And then we have Invested
$109,000.00 all to protect our
depositors against loss.
J.W. CUSICK&CO.
BANKERS.
Established 1892.
COAL
Barrett Bros.
Call up Home Phone 74. Bell Red 811.
Public Stenographer
If you'r work doeB not justify the em
ploying of a regular stenographer, call
on Wilber, he will do all kinds of sten
ographic ork reasonably and quickly.
Home Phone 317. Bell Black 301.
Offica 13 First National Bank bldg
Lemke's new store in Wrieht's addi
tion;, carries family groceries, the latest
and best. No finer quality in all the
nation. Come one, come all, and give
him a test. Both phones, and free de
i very. t26
Went Big.
The show last night at Dreamland was
a hummer. The popular Dreamland
Stock ComDanv do SDlendidlv in the
'funnv farce "Betsy Baxer," . every
I member doing fine work. ''Betsy
j Baker" is a funny play fiom start to
finish and was a rare treat. It is 'one
! of the best showj yet produced in this !
i popular playhouse. The moving picture
I program was very good and the song
and illustrations pleasing, altogether
1 the show at Dreamland is an extraor
dinary good cue for 10c and should draw
packed houses tonight.
To-night
f Last Chance.
See "Betsy Baker"the roaring funr.y
farce at Dreamland, the best show of
the Beason. It will drive away thej
blues, the show is just full of laughs.
You can't afford to miss "Betsy Ba-
ker" its a hit, you are bound to enjoy i
it. The picture program is a dandy, a I
Sisters Love, a dramatic fiim, and u
Bashful Young man highly amusing, i
another good Illustrated Song "Make !
a Noise like a hoop and role away".
This show is a hummer. Only 10c.
HOFLICH'Sfoi your oysters properly
erved, according to taste.
commercial coffee & crockery co. .
223 First Street Opposite First National Bank.
Beginning Monday, March
1st Gilbert bros., offer 100
cases "Gold Dust" Tomatoes
at 10c per can.
310 W. First St.,
Albany, Or.
Holt A
- uOi!3C.
I lind Hog Hare Minn 3)
Business property on 2nd St., nea'
the new f. O. site, 28 ft. front Known ;
as the "Imperial restaurant. " Present
taxes are paid. Have good Abstrm.t,
Contract on record, gives rights lo ihe
perpetual use of thehalisaml stairways
ot tho brick building just es'. C th
pretemd. but will make saiial'arrory
terms. Fur further information write,
B. 907, Kerby st , Portland. Oreg. 24t
' Great Vacuum Cleaner.
i
Cleans all kinds of carpe s and rues
on the floor, wi'h no r. hv. riirtor dutt,
no matter how (Jirv h-1 atpet. .
Dour U. Adams.
At N. D' PrV.t's Ku-' ituru Sture,
Pacific black tl. Hon:e 1G0. ,
Fairdale Plant harm.
I have for sale a choice lot f pi irts
for fall planting at reasonable pr.i a.
ij'ioneberries, red tnd white curr n, s,
loganberries, dewheniea, rhu ii b,
hi-Jge plant and s gc.
' Kit C. DUEDALL. .
Homo'Phone 7102. . P. F. D, tto.S.
gain
It has been noised about
that Holt is going away;
bat it is a mistake.
BUT HE IS HERE TO STAY
MeUvr'a -stli Store