I DR. W. R SHINN,
Physician and Surgeon,
Graduate Rush Medical College.
Post-graduate New York City.
Fifteen years' experience.
Prompt attention to calls in the
country, night or day.
Office, over Cusick's Bank. Resi
dence, corner Lyon and Seventh
streets. Both Phones.
SUMMONS.
In the Circuit Court of the State of
Oregon for Linn County.
J. B. Corrie, Plaintiff, vs. Mary L.
Smith. Ella Bachman, and Ray Bach-
man, her husband, Emma D. Lingo
and Ira Lingo, her husband, Lizzie E.
Lvndon and Ora Lyndon, her hus
band, Minnie Leaman and Archie
Leaman. her husband, Lee Ellon
Beach and Clara Beach, his wife,
Clvde A. Beach and Grace Beach, his
wife, and Giace Beach, guardian of
Clyde A. Beach, Deiendants.
To Ella Bachman, Ray Bachman,
Lizzie E. Lyndon and Ora Lyndon, of
the defendants above named
In the name of the State of Oregon:
You and each of you are hereby sum
moned and required to appear and
answer the complaint of the plaintiff
m the above entitled suit now on nie
with the Clerk of the above entitled
Court on or before the 10th day of
February, 1912: and each of you are
hereby notified that if you fail so to
appear and answer said complaint as
herein required for want thereof the
plaintiff will apply to the above en
titled Court for the relief demanded
in his said complaint, namely, for a
decree that the defendants may be re
quired to set forth the nature of their
claims in and to the following de
scribed lands, to-wit:
Lots numbered four and five of Sec
tion thirty-one in Township eleven
south of range four west of the Wil-' stopped at San Juan, Jamaica, Kings
lameUe Meridian, Oregon, saving and ton, then on to Colon, Panama, where
excepting therefrom twenty acres as they inspected the development work
ronveved bv deed from Fred G. Blum- on the canal. Then thev went to Mar-
hart and wife to Sarah Foster Hockett
as appears of record at page 91 of
Volume 73 Deed Records in and for
Linn Countv. Oreiron. containing
J4.64 acres, more or less.
And that all adverse claims of the
said defendants may be determined by
the said decree, that the defendants be
declared and adjudged to have no
claim or interest whatsoever in the
said property and that the plaintiff ,
have title thereto in fee simple; that
the defendants be forever barred and
enjoine 1 from asserting any claim
tliprpin nrlverse tn the nlaintiff and
for such other and further relief as to
the court may seem proper. I
This summons is published in the 1
Albany Democrat newspaper once a
week for six successive and consecu
tive weeks beginning with the issue
of the 29th day of December, 1911,
and ending with the issue of the 9th
day of February, 1912, under and in
pursuance of the directions contained was given a demonstration that was
in an order made by the Honorable very successful, showing the modern
J. N. Duncan, Judge of the County systsm effectively. No more of the old
Court of Linn County, State of Ore- fashioned arm-breaking crank action on
gon, dated December 15th, 1911. : the Cadillac. It is a great thing for
McFADDEN & CLARKE, the auto owner to get a move on when
Attorneys for Plaintiff, in the auto.
Date of first publication hereof is ;
December 29th, 1911. Date of last, '" Hnnlihan fn hnrit
publication hereof is February 9th, ! HOOIinan tO SnOOI.
1912. I
The Albany Gun Club will have' a
shoot worth attending next Friday
TjTrjTCTi? attdm ot? TTTT V afternoon, on the new grounds at
t .u. i: i- t .u- c,. t
Oregon, for Linn County, Department
No. Z.
In the matter of the application of
Lee Miller, Plaintiff, to register the
title to the following described prop
erty, to-wit: Beginning at a point in
the center of a county road which is
N. 12 degrees E. 13.04 chains distant
from the N. E. corner of the D. L. C.
of Anderson Cox, and wife, Not. No.
696, and CI. No. 49, in Tp. 11 S. R. 3
V. Will. Mer. Ore., running thence
N. 18 degrees E. 5.05 chains; thence
N. 3M degrees E. 11.69 chains; thence
N. 8 degrees E. 3.34 chs.; thence W.
15.83 chs., thence S. 14'A degrees W.
20.52 chs. to a point west of the be
ginning; thence E. 18.39 chs. to be
ginning, containing 34.70 acres, more,
or less, in Linn County, Oregon,
vs.
All whom it mav concern, Defendants.
TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CON
CERN:
Take Notice, that on the 23rd day of i
December, A D. 1911, an application
Tvas iuea oy iee ivnuer, in mc circuit
Court of Linn County, Oregon, for
initial registration of the title to the
lands above described. Now unless
you appear on or before the 29th day
of January, 1912, and show cause why
such application shall not be granted,
the same will be taken as confessed
and a decree will be entered according
to the prayer of the application, and
you will be forever barred from dis
puting the same.
(L. S.) W. L. MARKS, Clerk.
L. M. CURL. Applicant's Attorney.
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that the un
dersigned Executor of the last will
and testament of John Haley, has filed
his Final Account with the County
Clerk of Linn County, Oregon, and
the County Court of said County has
fixed Tuesday, the 30th day of Janu
ary, 1912, at the hour of one o'clock
P. M. as the time for objections to
said account and the Final Settlement
c: :lu rnte.
Ln:zd December 21. 1911.
HARRY HALEY',
Executor.
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that the un
dcrsigned has been by the County
Court of Linn County, Oregon, ap
pointed Executor of the last Will and
testament and Lstate ot James free
man, deceased. All persons having
claims against said estate arc hereby
required to present the same to the
undersigned at the office of L. M.
Curl, in Albany. Oregon, with proper
vouchers therefor, within six months
of the date hereof.
Dated this 1st (lav of February, 1912.
ALONZO S. FREEMAN,
L. M. CURL, Executor.
Attorney for Executor.
THURSDAY.
EAST END MEETING
A SUCCESS.
The east end meeting, in the hall at
oth and Hill streets, last night, was a
great success, the hall being filled.
Councilman Henry Lyons was elected
chairman, and all the members of the
council. Mayor Gilbert, Street Superin
tendent Ries and City Attorney Swan
were present and took part in various
ways.
Prominent speakers were D. U.
Haekleman, Mr. Fish, Jack Hammel,
G. M. Knox, J. H. Goios and E. L.
Umphrey.
Matters discussed specially were:
The crradintr of the streets with drain-
age-, and this morning several petitions
lor sucn improvements were started.
A good bridge over Pennywinkle,
which will undoubtedly be built.
A sewer system, now under way.
which will be pushed as soon as bonds
can be sold.
A splendid feeling prevailed, putting
the city officials and citizens on good
terms, with a close understanding of
the situation and mutual interests.
A Eugene Couple's Eventful Trip
Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Chambers, of
Eugene, have just returned from a
trip to Panama. They left Eugene
Jan. 9 in sunshine, struck snow up in
Washington, 12 degrees below in Mon.,
survived the Windv Citv. visited rela
tives in Quincy, III., rushed through
the pork city on to Washington, went
up to New York, sailed from there to
Hnvnnnn. now the wreck of the Maine.
tinique and saw the desolation caused
by the eruption of Mt. Pelee, went to
St Thomas and saw Blue Beard's
castle, then back to the U. S., up to
Boston and other places, coming home,
MARRIED
At 2:00 o'clack todav Mr. Joserb. R.
Turk of Portland and Miss Pauline
Davis of Albany were married in the
St. Francis Hotel, the first wedding
there. The groom is in the O. R. & N.
offices Portland and the bride is one of
Linn county's estimable young women,
They will make their home in Portland.
. Rev. F. H. Geselbracht performed
'he ceremony,
The Self Starter,
The Cadillac self-starter last evening
Haekleman s grove. P. J. Hoohhan, a
crack shot of Portland, will be present
and give the boys a run for first place.
Everybody is invited to be there. .
The Weather.
Range of temperature 55 38.
Rainfall .03 inch.
The river is 5.7 feet.
Prediction: showers tonight, Friday
fair.
Alonio Gcfner, a pioneer of 18J5, died
at Salem yesterday.
Harry Hyde, of Portland, is in the
city os a visit with hi3 folks.
Another fine electric sign. Just
YOUNG. On the corner of Second and
Broadalbin.
Mrs. Leslie Carter having played Eu
gene and the other metropolitan cities
is doing Portland and other small towns.
A member of the city council of The
hig Baloon jceUse should not be re-
yoked.
The Eucene citv council passed an
ordinance which provides that owners
of dogs shall not let theut run at large.
A good one. .
The Corvallis G. T. shows that in
manv cases it is the people themselves
who have increased taxes, and not
officials. That's interesting.
Geo. F. Cotterill has been elected
mayor of Seattle, a splendid victory for
decency. Uill represented an open
town in everything. Cotterill was
backed by people wanting a respectable
city government.
A s jlendid cast is being prepared for
Hicks at College, one of the liveBt
school plays ever presented. It will be
given here und the direction of Robert
rl tsenuey, tn expert iu ijicimiiuk
college plays, and great enthusiasm is
already being developed.
Ergene Register: Mrs. Gunnell and
Miis Ethel Palmer left yesterday for
Albany, where they wi'l give a concert.
Their concerts have been very success
ful so far and they feel very grateful
to their patrons for their appreciation.
It is now estimated that over 60,000
Ulks will be iu Portland at the annual
grand lodge to convene there this sum
mer. It will probably mean a million
dollars left in the city, besides being an
advertisement for the entire Northwest.
A man at BeMevue. Iowa writing to
Corvallis savs be doesn't w nt to past
another winter there. For thirty-four
consecutive days the mercury was 8 to
30 below !o. The ice is now two leet
thick, and the man declares many, wi
f irsakc the country.
H A. Hecker is home from his East
ern Wnshinpton and Idaho triD. He
was at Topenish, a live town of 4,000
and North Yakima, whose limits reach
out into the country so far it takes
Inner Btreet ear ride to reach them. Our
suburban friends would be far from the
edge.
LOUD STOCKING
DAY. .
This is loud stockin.7 day at the high
school, and the boys will be seen in ih
most extravagant colors it is possible
to secure. They will be seen at theii
best in the Btreet parade beginning hi
7:30 tonight, and those witnessing the
spectacle will need to have on colored
glasses to protect their eyes. This pa
rade is to be the most spectacular of
any school parade ever given in Albany,
a prelude to the game of basket ball to
be played at the gym tomorrow night
with the freshman class of the U O., a
team that has beaten Washington,
champions of Portland, and the Eugene
high. Be there at 8 o'clock.
Tonight there will be all kinds of
novelties, a streets of Cairo band, goats,
cows and numerous stunts along the
paved ways of the city. There will be
some noise by special permission, in
cluding that of the loud stockings.
News from Albany's Six
Trains.
Early
Chas. M. Redfield, of Deschutes,
chief engineer and manager of the big
Deschutes Irrigation Co., came up on
the early train and was here long
enough to see his new nephew, return
ing at 7:30. His company this year
will spend $150,000, as required by the
state, in extending the ditches of the
project. He reports the Bend country
prospering.
O. C. Cardwell, another prosperous
resident of the Bend country, left for
home after a short visit here. He was
recently elected master of the first
grange organized in that country.
Prof. C. A. Park, horticultural com
missioner, returned home after a trip
through Benton county. He reports
excellent fruit prospects, with the buds
back enough not to be injured by the
recent frosts. Prof. Lewis, the O. A.
C fruit expert, was also with him,
going to Salem.
D. W. Merrill went to Eugene on the
early tram.
Ex-Sheriff Burnett, of Corvalhs, ar
rived and went north.
Frank Stacey, of North Albany, went
to Salem to pay some Marion county
taxes.
R. S. Shaw returned to Mill City.
F. H. Porter, of Shedd, owner
of one of the finest short horn herds
in the vallev. went to Portland.
liJ. R. Cartwright, G. W. Laubner and
others arrived from Harrisburg and
other points.
The Kichards, liliputian dancers, teit
after their Albany engagement at
Dreamland, good ones in their line.
R. K. Ohling, a director of the Bank
ers and Merchants Insurance Co. of
Forest Grove, left for that city to at
tend a meeting of the directors. The
Co is doing a good business and estab
lishing a good reputation.
i '
Will Give Premiums.
Superintendent Jackson is busy se
curing premiums for 'he school indust
rial fair to be held at Scio and Albany
this fall. So far the following are
reported to have contributed:
Albany: Barrett Bros, Foshay &
Mason, M. Sternberg, Fortmiller Co.,
S. E. Young & Son, Hulbert Ohling
Co., Blain Clothing Co., The Hamilton
Store, N. D. Pratt, Gilbert Bros , G.
A. Flood & Co., Fred Dawson, W.
B. Stevens & Co., Chambers & Mc
Cune, Tracey Clothing Co., Ed Schoel,
W. F. Pfeiffer, and J. W. Cusick & Co.,
others not yet interviewed.
Scio Scio Planing Mill Co., Scio
Flour Mill Co., Kaling & Prochask,
Hibler & Gill, Peery Drug Store, N. I
Morrison, J. F. Wesely, Wesely &
Cain, Dr. Prill, Scio Fair Board $80,
and others.
Brownsville. Tripp Real Estate Co ,
Crandali Drug Store, W. 1. Lane,
White & Knapp, G. W. Monhewing,
W. J. Moore R. E. Co., Cooley & Co.,
C. E. Stanard & Son, G. C. Thompson
& Sop, H. E. Hiileary Hd. Co.
Other towns not yet interviewed.
Stats Oratorical Contest,
The annual oratorical contest will be
held at ForcBt Grove next Fitday night
when the following will contest:
Lnraine Johnson, O. S. N., The Cry
of the Children.
Harry G. McCain, Willamette, Ideals
of Citizenship.
Lucille Dayis, Newberg, Mission of
America
David Pickett, U. O., Modern Par
adox. Keslie A. Lacey, Albany, The Mor
mon Menace.
R. K Culver, McMinnyille, New
Statesman.
Marion Taylor, P. U., The Nation of
Is-to be.
H. C. Hetzel, O. A. O., Duty of In
lustrial College Student.
The delegates trom Albany college
will be: imy Olmstead, Ruth Knowles,
Kate Stewart. Ina Hansen, Louis A.
Jones and Arthur Hodge.
A Spelling Bee.
An old fashioned spelling bee between
the Sunday school classes or Mrs. U. V.
Littler and A. M. Hammer was held in
the basement of the Methodist church
last evening, and was a great Buccess.
The young men of Mr. Hammer's class
made the challenge, promptly accepted.
The young ladies were present in large
numbers and were the winners.
Later in the eveninr elaborate re
freshments were served by the young
men. 'there were over sixty in attend
ance.
In Favor of the Saloon.
The upreme court has decided that
Springfield can run its saloons itself, re
cardless of the fact of Lane countv
being dry. or of its precincts bcim part
in and: part outside ine city limits
putting a new phase on the situation.
STUDENTS WON.
For fun the game of basket ball
last evening between the faculty ana
students of Albany college has not beei.
surpassed. On this occasion the stu
derts did the instructing. The scort
was: students 32, laculty 11. Tlu
students made 22 in the first two quar
ters and the facultv none. In the last
half the students made only 10 and the
faculty 11.
For the students Kropp played a star
game. He is a former Mt. Angel man
and knows the game. Prof. Flo threw
tour of the five baskets made by the
faculty. Prof. White eettini the other
one, and Prof. Flo one on a foul.
Dr. beselbracht did Btar worn as a
guard, the boys having their hands full
getting around him.
An audience of seventv-five. the pate
receip:s being $7.50, appreciated the
contest, one of individuality rather
than team work.
The lineups were:
Facultv Flo and Frnnkin forwards.
Sharp c, Geselbracht and While guards. ,
Students Hodge and Bass forwards,
Kropp p, Jones and Henderson guards.
Referee Nutting. Time keeper
Minor Gray.
IN THE MAIL.
Three circulars proving conclusively
that Woodrow Wilson ought to be our
next president.
One bringing the important inform
ation that Champ Clark will carry
Kansas. One statement is: Champ
Clark will be our next prosident.-
A Harmon booster, which is also a
Roosevelt club.declarine that Harmon's
strength among the farmers is surpris
ing, nor uregon larmers.
An industrial Economic bulletin, tell
ice why meat and butter are high,
which is the high once of grain and the
shortage of hay.
A Dulletin from the Associated nub-
lishers of America, warning newspapers
noi to run patent medicine advertise
ments any more for cothing. The
Democrat has practically quit them
entirely.
A Chicago clay show notice that
President Taft will open the Bhow on
March 7, wnich is today.
Lost a Finger.
Arthur Moon son of Mr. and Mrs. G.
C. Moon, of this city, yesterday met
wito a peculiar accident. He is in the
electrical department of the S. P., and
was working in theVvard at Porland.
when in some way ajfinger ring caught
in a moving freight car in such a way
as to jerk the fingercompletely off.
FRIDAY.
E. J. Abber. of Newport, has been in
the city.
Mrs. Christensen went; to Lebanon
this afternoon,
I., Samu'l, of the Oregon Life, ar
rived this noon.
Miss Hazel Pfeiffer this noon returned
from a Salem visit.
Mr. and Mrs H. D. Scott left this
noon for Medford.
W. O. Niselev is here looking after
his Albany store.
I. H. VanWinklo. assistant attorney
general, has been in the city.
Lawyer Harrison Allen, of the O. E..
Portland, has been in the city.
Mrs. Armort, of Salem, arrived this
noon on a visit at Dick Miller's.
B. Franklin, not the founder of the
Saturday Evening Post, was in town.
Hueh Cumming8, ot the Union Stock
Yards, Portland, has been in the city.
J. C. Gallagher, the Eilei man, is
over from Dallas, looking aftor Albany
affairs.
Clavton Watson, a starU. O. fresh
man basket ball player, is to perform
tonight.
Mra. J. W. Webb, of Alsea. arrived
this noon on a visit with her Bon Police
man Webb.
W. D. Washburn yesterday lost p. 110
bill near the court house, and will ap
preciate its return.
Mr and Mrs Harrv Winklcv. of Cor
vallis, came over yesterday for a visit in
and around Albany.
Mr. and Mra. Gilchrist, of IPortland,
are in the city on a visit with the many
friends of Mrs. Gilchrist, nee Miss
Maggie Barker.
Mrs. Nelle Coates and children this
neon returned from a Salem visit. Mr.
Coates in now helping to run lines out
of The Dalles.
Mrs. August Fischer, of Corvallis,
arrived this noon for a visit at Rev.
Geselbracht's, and to attend a meeting
of the German Club tonight.
Mra. Overstrect, and assistant, Miss
Case, left this noon for Corvallis, with
their $25,000 stock of hair good. Thev
'lid a good business at the Hamilton
Store.
The ThursdaylAfternoon Book Club
met with Mra. R. C. Churchill yester
day afternoon. A very pleasant after
noon was spent and closed with a delic
ious luncheon served by the hostess.
J. W. Dickoer, after being out oi
business here for a year, to look after
the development of the Ideal Orchard
at Lacomb has resumed his position in
the store of tho Blain Clothing Co. a
popular and competent clerk.
Mrs. E. F. Wiles and Mrs. George
Taylor yesterday afternoon entertained
oiith nhnut fiftv Albany ladies present,
an eniovao:e auair. mu aiw.-rnwu
... . rr- fPi J . - M
was snent in Somerset. Choice refresh
ments were servea unu b k"ou
socially had.
time
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Lowe and their
ri-inir voune son, Arthur Livingstone
jimp, now lour monins oi aice. ui Lur
' . . i . 1 ri
vallis. were in the city yesterday, the
thro tirBt letters or mo coy name
nell ALL. which means that he Is now
the whole thing in the family,
Corvallis.
if not
McCreedio's Northwest ball team will
ni, nt Alhanv when it comes north
Anril. an event that will be appreciated
t. hail trainers here. The game wi
nmhahlv be on the afternoon of Friday,
the 5ih of April, but the date is not yet
certain.
Absolutely Pttr
To have pure and wholesome
food, be sure that your baking
powder is made from cream
of tartar and not from alum.
The Label will guide you
Royal is the only baking
powder made from Royal
Grape Cream of Tartar
No Alum No Lime Phosphates
0. E. AT A
LBANY
Y JULY 1
Is Now the Official Statement.
This morning'a Salem Statesman:
It was officially stated yesterday that
the Oregon Electric Railroad company
will have its new line running into Al
hnnu hv Julv 1. There has been some
delay recently with condemnation suits
at Albany, but these are being settled
and by the last of next week the last of
the suits win ue disposed or.
The road trom Salem to Aioany win
be one of the best stretches of track
from a technical point of view in Amer
ica. The grade the entire distance is
less than 1 per cent and the average
is less than three degrees. The con
struction is of tho standard modern typo
and trams will easily be aule to make
75 miles per hour on the run. There is
one straight tangont of 23 miles without
a curve. The bridges across the Wil
lamette and the Santiam are tho most
heavily constructed bridges in the
United States.
When this line is completed and the
line from Portland to Bunks by the
United Railways Co., the Hill system,
including the Oregon Electric and tho
United Railways, will be tho biggest
interurban system in the United States.
News From Albany's Six Early
Trains.
Drs. W. H. Davis and B. Russoll
Wallace returned fom Corvallis, where
they attended the quarterly meeting of
Central Williamette Medical Associa
tion, a good session. Dr. Coffey of
Portland, and Dr. Wilson of Corvalhs
delivered the addresses.
Leslie A. Lacey, the oritor of Albany
College, and delegates, Misses Amy
Olmstead, Ruth KnowleB, Kato Stew
art and Ina Hanson, anr! Messrs. Louis
Jones and Arthur Hodge, lett this
morning and last evening, for Forest
Grove, to attend the annual oratorical
contest. Tho O.A.C. d legation headed
by orator H. Hetzel, also camii this
way, going to Salem, and thence on the
Electric.
Admiral A. N. Smith, now a promi
nent Portland merchant, formorly com
mercial traveler, came over from Cor
vallis and went north. That admiral
comes from his having been at the
head of the big Astoria regatta one
year.
Mrs. Grace Needham Howo. of Cor
vallis, a former Albany girl, went to
Portland for a few days visit.
Frank Barrett went to Jeltorson.
Nick Sprcnger left on a Seattle busi
ness trip.
S. N. Stewart went to Stayton to
look after interests.
Father Lane left on a Portland trip
Mack Montcith left with bid neckties.
W. R. Rav. F. T. Thaver and others
returned to the Forks after attonding
court at Albany.
Mrs. Johnny rctorson went io uor-
vallis for a short visit. Johnny is already
lonesome.
R. E. Mason left on a commercial
trip in the interest of the wholesale de
partment ot tno rosnay et mason
store.
TheS. F. Ex.
.Tiirhrin? from the inquiries being
made there will be a good sized delega
tion leave Albany the 12th on the ex
cursion train that carries the delegates
to San Francisco to select tho grounds
for the Oregon building at the ranama
Exposition. The committee says there
will he room for al . those wishing to
go will leve tht-ir names with manager
of the commercial ciuo. at once, ina
committee hopo to have enough to fill
one car.
Pro.. J. B. Horner, of the O.A.C.
will give his splendid lecture, with
views, on Athens, at the Presbyterian
church Sunday night. Soma Albany
people who heard it at Corvallis Bay it
is great.
THEE
NAL
. S. DEBATES.
Grants Pass again won the champion-
ship of the Southern Oregon district in -the
high school debating tournament.
North Bond won the Coos Uny debates
and Albany the Central Oregon contest.
Now Coos Bay on the negative will
debnto Grants Pass at Grants Puss April
6. The winner will then debate Albany
at Albany, with Albany on the alllma-
live, if Coos Bay wins on the loth of
April, if Grants Pass then on the 19th
of April.
On April ?6 the Columbia River
champions will debate the Eastern Ore
gon champions, Columbia on the affrm.
ativo.
The state debate between tho winners
will be on May 81, and will bo held with
, tho team having the aflimative,
to bo
arrangeu.
More Candidates,
The following notices of candidacy
were filed:
H M. Palmor, ono of Linn county's
former efficiunt county judges, for tho
same office.
L. G. Lowelling, rop., for representa
tive. Ho promises to opposo all meas
ures designed to rotard powor of tho
people, is in favor of progroBsion with
out radicalism, will work to reduce
taxation.
Aftor namo nrovision: I itand for
strict economy and am opposed to ex
orbitant appropriations. Endorses
statement number one.
Elk's Election.
Albany Lodfce No. 859 B. P. O.
E.
have olecled the following officers
for
the ensuing year:
A. w. uoworsox, Kxaitcd Kuior.
J. N. Chambers, E-Leading Knight,
Harry Schlossor, E-Loyal Knight.
W. M. Parker, E Lecturing Knight.
F. ,T. Dovine, Tyler.
W. V. Merrill, Secretary.
H. B. Cusick, Treasurer.
J. J. Collins, Trustee (3 years),
L, M. Curl, representative to grand
lodge.
O. P. Dannals. alternate representa
tive.
Hamiltons' Silk Week.
One whole week will bo deyoted to
Situs at The Hamilton Store, com
mencing tomorrow, March Oth and
closes March 1 Oth. This Is a Bale out
of tho ordinary for Albany In which
hundreds of yards of beautiful silka
will be shown. The collection of silken
fabrics for spring is large and the silk,
loving buyers will find their ideal at
this showing. Special purchases by
our New York buyer make it possible
for us to offer some very good induce
mentsto buy during the wock.
Meeting With Favor.
Thero will probably be a petitbn ask
ing for the location of the city" hall on
si to of the central school building.
Close to the court house, new post office,
and all business sections that may be
developed, inc'uding Lyon street, it is a
good ono, a fact being appreciated by
Albany peoplo generally.
Fell Down Stair.
Mrs. J. H. Yodcr, residing east of
town, met with a eerious occidont about
2 o'clock veUerday m irning. She start
ed down stairs to fix tho f.cubator,
when ahe fell the entire distance to the
bottom, cutting a gah in her tcmplo
Bnd cheek. Dr. Davis was sent for
and attended her.
The Weeiher.
Rango of lemornturo 51-30.
The river is 5.!l feet.
Prediction: fair tonightand Saturday.