The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1875-01-29

lIS lTue hlltSiduCe. DuJ Hele 10 Calu
from the Salem Record of last Monday
which explains more fully the perfidy
of this coloFed imitator of our perturb-
ed Senator:
4Nets,s SALEM, Jan. "a, 1875.
MIR. EDITOR: A short time before
the State Fair, young. cOlored lady
came to this city from Grass Valley,
California, representing herself to be a
hair-dresser.
Being rather stylish in her appear
ance, she captlvated several colored
gents Of this city, among whom was
my husband, Mr.. ID. A. johnson.
This fascinating "brunetten piled
her Establishments so successfully that
my husband, forgetting his marital
vows, has LEFT his wife and family and
''slopedn with her to Portland.
Mr. johnson is, learn, soon to ap-
ply for divorce, sojthat he can marry
this charmeT.
The name of the deceitful syrenis
Corinne Boalman; and, as she has
been successful heretofore in causing
several separations between husbands
and wives, T hereby warn all married
women to look out for this dark
skinned female Lothario.
esSg M Mrs. d. A. ].
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r HEREts ITEMS. We are indebted to
our young friend Robt. H. Gilliland
for the following terse items from
Sweet Home Valley. These are just
the sort Of "scraps' we like, and we
invite our young readers in other parts
of the country to try their hands in
the same way. Don't be afraid. II
every sentence isa't perfectly rounded
and every word according to the strict
est rules of orthography, we will cor
rect it all up and make 1t look and
read well enough. But here is our
"Sweet Homers."
Hung-Lung Company (the Green
Horn Chinese ditch diggers) froze out
and elnigrated last Saturday.
Center Grange, No. 81, of Sweet
Home is to have a new hall.
The hoodlums of this neck o. woods
have a literary society where Websters
and Demosthones are wont to congre-
gate and air their book larnin.
Beef and mutton are dear at present,
with chance of fall before Spring.
We have had very pleasant winter
up here, so far, with the exception OF
about three inches of snow on the 18th
inst.
The "Sweet Homersv are in perfect
health and all ready for their rations at
least three times a day. No doctors
need apply.
THROUGH MUCH PERIL be Hack
leman arrived in this city from ocho-
co, last Friday. When his son Thurs
ton, was so very i'll, two or three weeks
ago, a telegram was sent to the Dalles
and a courier engaged at that place to
go to Ochoco after Mr.. HackIeman.
The courier started just about the be-
ginning of our late severe weather
and nearly perished before reaching
o .hoco, where he found Mr.. II. and
they both started fol the Dalles, ar
irving there more dead than alive ii
about ten days from the time the cour
Ter had started out. Mr.. Haeklemar
was so anxious to reach home that hC
4 put off almost Immediately down tht
Columbia, on trail, in company will
several other persons, and the weathe
was so severe that but for the friendly
houses sparseIy situated along thu
route they must have perished in th'
storms. Several of the party hat
their hands and feet badly frozen, bu
4 Mr.. H. escaped with but comparativel!
little suffering. He made the tril
from the Dalles to Portland in abou
! three days. He was rejoiced to find hi
son slowly convalescing with full
hope of his ultimate recovery,
ACCIDENT TO A CITIZEN OF LINN
From the Salem Record we learn tina
on Saturday last Mr.. Washington Line
who resides a short distance from Mil
ler's Station, Linn county, met with
severe accident by falling from rail
road trestle near Jefferson. The Gil
cumstances are these: Mr.. Lines wa
coming to Jefferson from his HON
and while upon the long trestle h
heard the up train, and stepped upo
one of the long stringers at the side
the bridge to get out of the way
At the end of the stringer was barre
of frozen water, Mr.. Lines was leanin
against the barrel when 1t gave wa
and lie was precipitated to the grounc
distance of 25 feet, breaking the rigf
arm near the wrist, dislocating hi
: thigh, and bruising him otherwis'
: He was found by Mr.. Jacob Conse
who happened to be passing shortl
: after the occurrence, and taken to Je
ferson here his wants were attende
to by DIR. William Smith, Of that cit!
GRAND ANNIvERsARY BALL.-B
: reference to our advertising columns
will be seen that the lovers Of Teri
sichore 10 Albany are determined
7 commemorate the birthday Of Il
Father Of our country in handsom
D and appropriate manner. The "a
rangements for the ball are under Il
management OF some of our mo
: prominent and respectable citizen
hence it may be expected to be q sele'
and creditable affair. First class mi
sic will be engaged, a sumptuous SUI
d per will be prepared, and the most pc
feet satisfaction will be assured
guests by the mRnagemeut The il
vitations will be issued by the Con
mittee in due time. Read the adve
tisement elsewhere in our columns.
r WE CAN'T GET IN.-Tlie continuou
Y ly cold weather is a great drawback