Albany
Democrat
VOL XIV
ALBANY. OREGON TR1DAY, DECEMBER !l
vn in? 7
Hot Tamalies
OYSTERS
THE CRbST
r.
Public Stenographer
AND
NOTARY PUBLIC
R. T. YATES
First National Bank
Building.
Home Phone
379
Special Thanksgiving Sale
A thin Bavaria China
Cup and Saucer for
15c at
MEISER & ME1SER
$400
Baldwin Piano
Given Away Absolutely Free
WOMEN'S AND MISSES' SUITS, COATS, CAPES
AND DRESSES
Every Woman's garment in the big and beautiful
Cloak and Suit Department is now on sale. The assort
ment was never more complete and our stock consists of
over ONE THOUSAND Suits, Coats, Capes and DrCsses;
just stop and think of the advantage you have of selecting
from a large stock like this and at the. extremely low prices
we have to offer. This great sacrifice on our part is made
for the purpose of unloading about half of the stock on
short notice. It's the best opportunity ever offered to early
holiday shoppers and to those who have not fully supplied
their winter's needs.
Along with our low prices remember the liberal offer
we are making of a $400.00 Piano absolutely Free, to you.
This Store makes Christmas Shopping easy with
thousands of suggestions.
Chambers & McCune
Albany's Greatest Suit and Cloak House
CENTRAL
ADDITION
TO
ALBANY
This Addition has just been
placed on the market, and ow
ing to its every natural ad
vantage, is destined to become
THE residence district of Al
bany. Only five minutes' walk
from the Post Office. See us,
we can save you money.
COLLINS & TAYLOR, Ag'ts.
132 W. 1st St. Albany, Or.
'AIM NY SUPPLY CO.
Wholesale Dealers
In fruits, vegetables, sugar, nuts,
confection ry, wrapping paper, twine
and paper bags.
Cash paid for all kinds of poultry.
We also have the agency for Pyramid
and Golden uate cement, Olympic lime,
Arden plaster. Get prices bef jre buy
lnir. Cash paid for cl'RB.
Font Ferrv Street. Albany.
Phones. f.Uin 5 Bell, 3 Home.
M. Senders & Co,
(INCURFOUATtD.)
THE BEST. Lime, planter, cement,
roofing, paper, fire brick, pressed
brick, garden nnd field seeds, hay,
grain, flour. M. SEND3RS & Co.
Both Pho.ies 4S. 4: West First St.
D
McKenzie Merry
makers In a laughable farce
entitled "In the
King's Name."
.Three good reels
of pictures: A Bio
graph, a Vitagraph,
a four piece orches
tra. 15 cents.
ten I lIJI
Mulo in Albnnv mv .o 1 Edtf Orain
the BEST in Shu market. Various
grades and prices from il.25 upwards.
Every bunch branded with my name. J
Look Kr it. Examine these shingles .
before tuving elsewhere. '
b. A. THOMPSON.
W use rm rlrv kiln
PROGRAM:
Skate
5 1 UNtMarshail
Thursday, Dec. 1st, ;10
Each person will receive a program on entering to
be filled out f'jr the evening. Prices regular.
For Hii!('.in. ornamental purposes, rip
rap. lining, ftc. "
.Si, mi. at 1. Senders & Co s store.
. L. COHB. K D . rhoiif. Home
Wood ard.
r.n-i .! li v I" a I cur t of citr on
hrt c...:;ce. :r.e U i-.tfderue SfS
Ea.-t iui itr.f.. Both ph.jr-es.
& Lobaug
IDOINQS OF
I THEW0RLD
1 Ten feet of snuw around Klamath
! Falls is reported. We'll take the rain
; instead.
I While cutting wood on Hamilton
I creek William Todd slashed one of bis
I feet nearly off. He was brought to
' Lebanon.
The receipts of the Portland Railway
Light and Power Co., for a year were
over $3,000,01, all received in 6 cent
(pieces, over 61,000,000 of them.
! Washington and Lincoln high school.
of Portland are battling today for the
championship o Portland Albany
would like a try at the winner.
The members of the R. R. Com. in
eluding the new member F. J. Miller
list evening presented Oswald West
nun a loving cup in appreciation ot Ms
services.
At Portland yesterday Mrs. John A.
Jeffrey obtained a divorce from her
husband, the well known lawver. who
used to run for congress sometimes on
tne democratic ticket.
Nine thousand acrs of burned over
timber lands in the Pacific Northwest
will be re-seeded with Norway spruce
and Scotch pine, according to an an
nouncement made by J. F. Kimmel of
the Forest Service. Seeding is already
under way and will be completed before
snows set in among the mountains.
ARMORY 1672,765
dedication: in oreoon.
May Be Jan 6. A Big Event.
General Finzer and Architect Martin
of the O.N lj , were in Albany this
week between trains inspecting th
armo.v. with which thev are erea'lv
pleased, and arrangements were begun
for the dedication of it. with Jan. 0
suggested for the dale, ft is proposed
to have it an affair of the people, open I
to everybody, presented in a propular
form, under the direction of 'he Albany
Commercial Uub. and the mutter will!
be discussed at tha get to gother meet-j
ing .Monday night. An effort is also'
being made to have the annual meeting
of the O.N.G. officers of Oregon, con
sisting of a body ot nearly one hundred
officers, held here at that time, so that
the members may be present at the
dedication, an important one, being the
nrsr. under ine new law, in tne seate.
The people of Albany are jiiRtly
proud of the armory, a tine structure.
anJ are thorough y interested in its
dedication.
I Washington. Dec. 3.-The popula
tion of Oregon under the thirteenth
census is 072,705. The twelfth census
,was 113,536. 11th census 313,767. Linn
icounty under the I3th census is 22.66J,
Lane couny 13th census, 33,783; Benton
county 13th census, 10 663; Lincoln
county 13thcensuB, B.6S7; Marion coun
ty 13lh census. 39.70
I E. DANA DURAND, Director
Good-3ye Billy.
Corvallis Gazette:Times:
The much-talked-of change in the
Wells-Fariro office will takeDlace about
Jan. 1. Mr. F. O. Gray, the excellent
manager here the past few years, will
become express messenger on the C. &
c. run between Albany and laquina
cay, and Wm. Toner, who for many
years has been on the run, will take
Mr. Gray s place. This change is made
in nne wun me company s msposiiion
to favor employees long in the service.
Mr. Toner, who has grown gray with
the Weils-Fargo people, uesired to
ohange and was given his choice of cer
tain p'aces. rie preferred Corvallis.jg
' Don't forget our gold and white in
Austrian china. The Variety Store,
313 W 1st St.
Male Y. M. C. A.
The Y.M.C.A., of Oregon ani Idaho,
met yesterday at Eugene with a good
attendance. The reports showed 729S
members in the. two states. In the
absence of the president Prof. A. C.
Schmitt of this city presided. New
officers were elected, R. A. Booth be
ing chosen president, Fletcher Homnn
vice president, J. O. Russell of Port
and secretary, and Fred M. Weather
ford of the O.A.C,, assistant.
The principal speakers yesterday
were Secretary Stone of Portland, E.
L. Shuey of the international commit
tee, R. A. Booth and Dr. Foulkes,
Prof. Schmitt spent this forenoon in
Albany returning to the convention this
afternoon He reports it a great sue
cess. Ine ad.irpss of Dr. "Foulkes last
nighc was a st one one, making a great
impression on ine large audience. The
reports of the different brunches of the
work showed - improvement and pros
perity along all lines of the work.
AT THE
COURT HOUSE.
Deed recorded:
(i. E. Warner to John R. Bray, lot
bl 62, Albany $ 10
L. E. Cathey to Eastern I .v. Co., ,
40 acres 1
Demurrer by Eugene Mill & Elevator
Co. in Cooper agt. A thouse.
New case: Laura E. Lester agt.
Eimer S. Letter, suit for divorce.
Cause desertion sinco 1902. Marriage
May 20, 1901 in Neb. nnd marriage of
the defendant in 1007 at Toluca, III., to
Theresa Loyd.
Ruth Irene Wilson 18, of Lyons.
New shipmonts of Andirona Fire
Screens, Aluminum and Silverware just
received at Hulburt Ohling Hardware
Co's. '
For china go to the Variety Store,
313 W lah St
ALBANY OPERA HOUSE
ream land
"Til's SHOW OF QUALITY"
Direction People's Amusement Company, Portland, Ore.
Program changes Tuesday, Friday and Sunday.
Matinees Daily 2:30 to 5. Night shows 7:30 to 10:30.
Empire Photoplay !
TONIGHT
The Mystery of Lonely Gulch. A!
feature film bj the American Pathe
company, witn good scenic eitects and
admirable acting, interesting from
I start to finish.
I The Dunce's Cap. A pretty story in
I which a very small boy takes the lead
I ing part. The superb acting of the
little folks in t is picture makes some
I of the "grown:ups" get up and hustle.
A Skier Training. A graphic il
lustration ot what these hardy men
undergo in preparing for what seems
like a sensational method of locomotion.
The shier is an object of great interest,
and this picture represents the training
it requires to make him successful.
A Lucky Toothache. A good bit of
comedy by the Biograph company, in
which four young men, a young girl
and a bad toothache take a very inter
estingpart.
The Vasher. Here is a mixed conv
edy, illustrating the misiortuncs of ;
Hiram, who is taken for a masher, j
The Biograph people are guilty of mak
ing you lauh good and hard at Hiram's
misfortuues.
Illustrated song. Vuu're all right, I
Kid, Mr. Lester Tubbs, baritone, -Miss:
Emma Crosno, soprano. i
Complete change tomorrow. !
Admission 10 cents. i
Cily Election Monday.
Hours 8 a. m. to 7. p. m.
P'ace: 1-t ward, county recordir's
effice; 2nd ward council chambers; 3rd
ward, chemic il engine house
Ciniidates: -f uncilmen only. 1st
ward J. H. Mn;son hh i Wm. Bain
2nd ward 1. N ih m.iers and (ion
Taylor. The "'t er filed petition but
failed lo forma 1 ac.ept in time and
name muc oo written in 3rd wnrd
R, D. Snail and G. M. Miisall.
Don't miss that beautiful hand paint
ed, china, at Mrs.S. S. Train's 7th and
Ellsworth Sis.. Dec 7, afternoon and
evening. Ladies of First Presbyterian
church.
Monday, Dec. 5th
The Beautiful Down East Play,
Along the
Kennebec
Staged With All Special Scenery
HEAR the Comedy Quartet, the Good
Singing. .
SEE the Realistic Snow Storm, the
Funny Duel Scene, the Thrilling
Explosion Scene.
CleverJCharacter Specialties, Bright
Music and Comedy.
Special Prices 25c, 50c and 75c.
Tne premium sale still continues. Bring in your rod envelopes
to the
Both Phones
Mam 53
337 West 1st.
Ablany, Or'
; DOOLEY'S GROCERY
Good GroceriesFairPrices'Prompt Service
The three cardinal points of this husincBH.
We base our cloim to your patrnr :ipo on the fact that wo sell only
GOOD GROCEIt'ES and our i'KtCE; ARE FAIR and ourSKKVICE
iwiriUUT
j i levy .ii Lit
i A Bafe place lo trade, rurcly - for we nim to carry a big stock of
TViniirht nnA Inmnrrmv nmltr KnnlrlnA i i . t. .... ...
invu.. v..- . w m tea bom una appreciate me iraue every customer we nave
, : , to me cxiuni ui persucui our vice.
refined showr refined people.
The Electric.
I 1. Annie "an Imp."
'I. Dots and Dishes. "a Thank
' houser. "
I 3 Yankee Girl's lUwaid.
I Admission lOcents.
! ALBANY' COAL & FUEL CO.
: Goal delivered to cny patt of the citv,
j PRICES RIGHT.
McCcmi & Preltyman, Managers
O'iicp; ("or I'Vut nnd HuIht. Homo 1'hino HOC: Iin'l i'hnn 1:11 9
WOULD YOU
Would you give 60c or 75c for good U. S. Gold Dollars ???
It amounts to practically the same thing when you buy good clean iip-to-d:ife
r.eitndahle footwear at a saving of from 25 to 40 per cent. And that's exactly what you
r:-.:i do if you take advantage of Stoltenberg's Closing Out Sale All shoes are selling
:i whuh -ah- prices and you can buy the newest styles in high class footwear for le.-o
ir' i::. v than you would pay for shoes of the commonest sort elsewhere.
STETTER'5
for Christmas prrffnU. i . :? (! all kinds,
.fancy j 'ates and sila.l (Ui. 11 .ve dini.tr sets
"$3.2.3 and $7.75, 42 ic-ce whr.e -jrd s-nd ffdii ii W.
SW.tm'mm :oe St
334 First St.
J. l.
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