Democrat
VOL XLV
ALBANY. OREGON. FRIDAY JANUARY, T IV I)
NO 23
OREGON'S
12 BURNED 'DOINGS OF
HEALTH.
TO DEATH.
THE WORLD.
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AiDanv
THE TOY LAND
We hare a complete line of Dolls and
Tovs, all kinds of Fancy and Common
Dihes and Fancy Novelties of all kir ds.
all kinds'" of Popular Ficticn and Toy
Books, not just a few odd and ends
but a complete line.
ME1SER & MEISER
Come and see us
HaSf Price
50 per cent Discount
Unrestricted choice from a stock larger than all other stores in Albany
combined, for JUST HALF. Ladies', Misses aud Childrens Suits sent out by
our New York buyer during December and 25 new 1910 Suits included in i he
Half Price Sale. - .-''
Wool Dresses and Coats.
60c on the Dollar, 40 per cent off
HATS HATS HATS
Don't take our word for it, see the Big Display in our Front Windows, the
greatest bargains ever offered, ' .''.
Chambers & McGune
ABLANY'S LEADING CLOAK AND SUIT STORE
Plumbing
T.itr. ns estimate on vour works. .
- We guarantee first-class work
at moderate cost, i
PLUMBING, TINNNING .'
AND HEATING.
W. E. FRANCIS
126 ElUworth St.
Both Phones.''
ii Senders &Co,
(INCORPORATED.) .
L eaters In I
Hay, Grain, Wool, Cascara, Silt, Feed,
Seeds, Roche Harbor Lime, Standard
and Alsen Portland Cement, Acme
Cement Plaster, Adamant Wood and
Hair Fiber Plaster, Stock Foods, Ponl
tr Supplies, Ruberoid Roofing, Build- ',
frig paper, etc. i
Both Phones 48. 435 West First St. '
TRY OUR
White Queen Flour
Also Capital I ills, Perfection,
Stayton and Johnson's Best. , !
Special Delivery. ' ,
Murphy 1
Flour and Feed.
Call up. Both Phones. ;
Kindergarten School,1
Miss Helen Wright i
At the W. C. T. U. Building. Terms:
S3 50 per month. Phone Black 2481
Bell. !
Miss Bertha Wrigh, j
Teacher of Music !
ttargam Sale Gt Standard
Books.
Rawlinson's History of Ancient Egypt, 2 Vols., $6.00..
Rawlinson's The Sixth Oriental Monarchy,. $3.00
Scott's Poetical Works, 8 vo Sheep, $3.00....-
Moore's Poetical Works, 8 vo Sheep, '$3.00
Cowper's Poetical Works, 8 vo Sheep, $3.00.
Hemen's Poetical Works, 8 vo Sheep, $3.00
Picturesque Washington, 8 vo Cloth, $2.50
uoeine s worKs, o vols.,
Schiller's Works; 7 Vols., $10.00
'Half Hours of English Poets, 4 Vols., $8.00
Modern Painters, By Ruskin, 5 Vols., $10.00
' Modern Painters, By Ruskin, 5 Vols., $5.00
History of the Great Reformation, 8 vo, $5.00
Half Hours With the Best Authors, 4 Vols., $4.00..
Mew lireece. By Lewis Sergeant, $3.50...
Famous French Authors, by Theophile Gamier, $2.00..
souvenirs ot Madame i,a Bran, $z.00..
Life of Major-General George H. Thomas, $3.00..
Golden Treasure or World of Knowledge, $3.00....
History of French Literature, 3. Vols., $7.50.
Portugal uid ana Mew, 5S3.50..
Biography of American Men of Letters, Noah Webster, $1.25...
Kaipn waiao .mcrson,
George Ripley, $1.25 .-.
Edgar Allan Pee, $1.25 s
Fielding's Work3, 2 Vols., $5.00.:.
Paokard's Zoology, $3.00
Charlotte Cushman Memoirs of Her Life, $2.00
Manual of Dates, $7.25
History of Greece, 2 Vols., $2.00
Ferdinand and Isabelle, by Prescott, 2 Vols., $3.00
Famous African Explorers, 2 Vols., $2.00
History of Rome, 2 Vols.. $2.00..:.. :
Iincoln and His Times, 2 Vols., $2.00..
Campaigns of the Civil War, 18 Vols., $16.00 ,
I.Iorley's English Men of Letters, 29 Vols., 75c per vol
Chamber's Cyclopaedie of English Literature, 8 Vols., $8.00
Illustrated Biographies of the Great Artists, 32 Vols., $40.00:
Scott's Waverly Novels, 12 Vols., $14.00
Life and Deeds of U. S. Grant, Cloth, 8 vo, $3.50 ;.
Same, Sheep, 8 vo, $4.50
Same, Half Morocco, 8 vo, $6.50.!... ; .
Memoirs of John A. Dix, 2 Vols, 8 vo, $5.00
History pf Georgia, 2 Vols, 8 vo, $10.00 ,
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H. J. JONES.
I-IANO INSXRUCriON,
hour lesson 50c,
Bell Blnck 2481,
VOICE CULTUFE
1 hour lesson 75c.
A 1 ban v. Oree"n.
J. G. Crawford's
Photograph Gallery
Is in the New Albany State Ea-.k Build
ing, second floo'. with a complete
equipment foi picture takinj of all
kinds.
OPEN, WILL BE OPEN
Eveninrs from now until (.hristmai. -We lead this vear
in the TOY LINK: also have a f ill line cf FANCY
, DISHEGKOCEIUES and PRODUCE.
Promn D. livrv.
Stetteri's New Store,
The state board of health has just
issued its report for the year ending
Dee. 31, 1908. Slow, but sure. During;
the year there were 8,329 births in
Oregon, Multnomah leading with 3,094,
1,592 males and 1,512 females. Linn
county's record waa 319, of whom 157
were males and 160 males, a close race.
The number of deaths in the state
was 4970, Portland leading with 1845
The number in Linn was 164, Marion
474, Lane ziu.
During the year 77 ' males and 6
females committted suicide.
300 males and 64 females were killed
by accident.,
b97 cases of typhoid fever were re
ported, with 124 deaths, the reports
undoubtedly being short.
There were 691 cases of diphteria re
ported with 76 deaths.
536;deathsoccurred from tuberculosis.
Thoug h a year late this report shows
the conditions in Oregon prevailing
generally.
. Kansas City, Dec. 31.--The Cal-' North Yakima went wet yesterday
ifornia special on the Chicago Rock ' !?y n'y 2TO vpteit a very Bmall margin
Island was wrecked three miles from . "J.SiiViS-119 ?,zf.- A , 0,
Trenton. The tourist and pullman i Jld,wa. Hlrsch ?'d at Sal?'n thls
sleepers caught fire and 12 were incin- i week ut th! aKe ot 73 years- Ha wn3
erated, scores injured and the express onie.8t,a,ta treasurer, was state senator
car also burned. an" hold.other important positions.
During the year there were 1537 ar-
i if. j w j j rests in Salem, of which 722 were for
AihflnV if! I IP I fft IT direct "ges and 815 for beds, an in
1 IV U W 11. Jl 1 crease of 331 over the previous year.
I At Scio Dr. A. G. Prill is the new
Salem, Dec. 81. The Southern Pa-; worthy master of the Masons, J. L
cific promises the railroad commission falavan noble grand of the Odd Fel
to put on an exclusive nnaafirnrnr train lows, and Mrs. Julio Bilyeu the noble
between Albany and Mill Citv immed-. Brand of tne Rebekahs.
iately and cut the schedule time be The many friends of Homer Daven
tween Hoover and Albany ono hour and : port, seriously ill at Los Angeles, will
thirty minutes from the present sched-' hope for his recovery. He has made a
ule. Between Hoover and Mill City , great name as a cartoonist, and Oregon
this latter train will be an accommo-! has gotten some of the benefit.
dation passenger and freight. Logging I Judge Harris, of Eugene, has ren-
trains will be separate.
At the Hotels.
R. M. Cramer, Portland
V. Ci Brown, Eugene
R. M. Thurston & wf, Crawfordsville
Jay Brooks, Crawfordsville
E. A. Frazier, Lebanon
M. Childs, Spokane
Dicy McMahan, Denver
Dr. Withcombe. Corvallis
Winfield Sherman, Jefferson
Mrs. Thai!. Portland
Wm. Van Metre. Portland
K. B. Waters. Stayton
Felix Van Ermien, Stayton
New Year's ai St. Mary's
Portland', Dee
Dr. Crockwell
burning
died 12 hours before.
State Paid.
iIhruI on aMnl.n,j. :
i the Siletz hom?steadors. So long as a
homesteader has a final receipt he has
I a right to the possession of the prop
erty, which will continue until cancelled
1 by the government.
The Portland Commercial Club has an
has a saw
turn out
dav. He
wants to change his location to one ac
cessible to a good market and where he
can contract for timber for the mill, or
! buy timber lands. - He has behind him
; several years ot honest business in Ore-
gon. Let'ers addressed to the Portland
m. g..,, uiiiiucrcitu iuu win oe rorwarueo to
Body Burned.
i AND". Dp 31 Thft hnm
ikwell was burned this morning ' '"9ui7 ffom a Par'V .wh? . h
the corpse of his. wife whS '"n fffP ac'1? 8"iBuC'!nt '
lours hefnru 30,000 feot of lumber per
Company paid $225,000. which Treasure ' interested Party Promptly
steel sunic in tne iiue Uuaranttee
Bank. .This cancels the debt to the
state and the bonding company will
now have tojilook to the reoeiver for
the settlement.
Death of Mrs. Shaw.
Mrs. Chas. L. Shaw died this morn
ing, at the home of Mrs. S. Froman, in
WE ARE READY FOR Waiting to ' this city, at the age of 50 years. , '
Bhow vol a swell line of leather ffoods She was born in 111., coming here in
New Year's services will ho held at hand bags, gents purees, bill books.ll64, and was formerly MiBs Royce.
money bills, etc. Prices are right. ono was uiougm. up uy mra. i
I Burkhart & Lee. making her home with her during her
cnuanooa. a woman or spienuia cnar-
Unn.. U.. ..II ......'.. In n.. CUa
ittUWL UCIUVQU UJ an nilUVVIllie IIUl. kMIQ
mg
best money can buy. The Gillettey
ipo.OO, IfB'.UU, $b.bU. Try one.
Burkhart & Lee.
St. Mary's church at 8 and 10:30 a. m.
at which the pastor will olliciate and
preach. The services on Sunday will
be at the some hours and the program
of Christmas music wiil be repeated.
The evening lecture will treat of the
Decrees of the Nicenfi Council A. D.
325 This evening appropriate services
will be held to mark the passing of the
old year and an entertainment and. ' . . , . "
social hour will be enjoyed by the young I A fine line of fruits, vegetables, nsh,
people in the library rooms of the i canned goods, etc.. always on hand at
the Metropolitan Market, Bioadalbin
-f . J street. Only the best is kept.
Lebanon's Improvements,
The Criterion reports $75,000 spent
the pa3t year in Lebanon on new build
ings, of which $50,000 was for fifty new
residences, and $25,000 for new business
buildings, as follows: the Devine ce
ment.block $7,000, Lebanon State Bank
building $4,000, addition to First Nation
al Bank building $3,00.1, electric light
buiidii.g $5,000. miscellaneous $6,000.
Eugene's New Booster.
D. C. Freeman hasbeen elected booster
for Eugene, lo succeed John H. Hartog, j
who leaves for New York tomorrow.
Freeman is a former newspaper man, I
working in the departments of exploita
tion for both the Lewis and Clark and
the A. Y. P. E In Hartog Eugene had
a character with an individuality all his
own. I
GILLETE RAZORS- We are show- wa9 a membe of the eramre.
g a fine line of safety razors. Ihe , She was married to C. L. Shaw July
Four chiUren were born, only
17, 1878.
one surviving. , . -
She leaves a husband and one daugh
ter, Mrs. Gladys Holloway to mourn
her death.
The funeral will be held at the resi
dence of M rs, Froman on Sunday at
lpm.
1R
MPIR
THEATRE
PROGRAM TONIGHT
PICTURES
1. The Mountaineer's Honor. ( Bio.
graphs
I 2. The Moon for her Love.
I 3. hllissville the Beautiful.
4. Visions of a Nag. (An eqnine
b aejy
SONGS.
6. Singing Bird.
6. Come be my Sunshine.
Johnson-Ketchell Fight
Monday, Jan. 3.
Admission 10c.
I
TONIGHT.
A Harpy New Year.
The Professor and the Thomas
Dearie.
Pictures,
!. Rally Around the Flag,
i. Modern Dr Jekv'l.
4. Through the Hood River Valley
along the f ol' mbia In Oregon. (Solig.)
Special Vaudeville matinee tomorrow.
Music by Prof Gallery and Miss
Brenner.
Entire change of vaudeville.
Matinee every day.
Prices 10c and 16c.
Dismissed.
The case of the state against Jas.
Crocket, of Crabtree, charged with
assault wnn intent to Kill, was decided
last evening by Justice Swan, who. dis
mises'J the case, lecturing both the
defendant and the prosecuting witness.
Minuting uii win JiiiucD cuiiuciiicu lur uvui r uuea
mixing up h a neighborhood quarrel Mam 51?
Died at Sweet Home
Joshua Weddle, pf Sweet Home, died
suddenly on Wednesday of this week.
He fe I to the floor while walking across
a room. Ho was one of Sweet Home s
earliest residents, and is highly spoken
of as a citizen.
If you are going to travel get the
American Bankers Association Trav
ellers checque, in $10.00, $20.00 or $50.00
denominations, payable at ten thousand
banks, or i-.t anv hotel or railroad oflice.
For sale by J. W. Cusick & Co.,
Bankers.
Great January
Clean up sale in China, Croekeiy and Glassware
many articles at HALF PRICE.
224 W. 1st St
-n-r-r-usi tu i 3 in i l 1-4
WM, BAIN, President.
, P. D. GILBERT. V. P.
H. N. BOULSY, Cashier.
DOOLE Y'S
GROCERY
' - A new and extensive line
of fresh, clean
ALBANY STATE BANK
Does a general banking business,
Pays interest on savings accounts,
Sells bank drafts and travelers checks,
Has safetyjleposit boxes for rent.
GROCERIES
206 West Second
S
Bread, Dried Fruits
and Vegetables
'. 97T AN" tYONSTr.IE.7S.
Have you tried our
WINTER COFFEE?
If not; why rot It is the best
25c coffee in town. Give us atria,.
STAR BAKERY,
. C. MYEU, I'nirrictor.
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