The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1879-11-28
PIN AND scissors.

THE trial of the alleged Hager MUIR
derers viii begin at Oregon City next
Monday.
FoRTUNArELr this time there is a
famine in the line of Democratic candi-
dates for city Offices.
An Albany candidate for Marshal
has been seen - liss his wife on the
street during the last few days-just to
mako capital for his nom, nation !
HoRATIo SzZMoUa for President and
Thos. A. Hendricks for Vice ? resident,
is the ticket suggested by shrewd poll
ticians IN New York and Indi~ra.
THE city election next Monday has
developed several new oand;dates-at
least we suppose 50, IS several men
have paid their Subscription ,his week.
MARX TWAIN Is q fsilrre on his re-
cent jokes, end hes gone n o politics in
New York. Of course be is q Radical,
but a p-etly good fel'ew, never ,belsss.
Is Ssltzer a peris1t, or is it only
Seltzer Aperisnt or IS the joke aperi-
enti-0atnssOa (IO'0a) Democrat o,
give Us q rest on your Ei61ey-wort
jokes
Ar . county school near jr1ction
City the other day the teOeher and
children tClAed out and caPtr-ed deer
that had been chased jaSo their play
ground.
THE telegraph didn't tell rs any
thing about it, but the recent local cleo
tions In Pennsylvania and Illino's were
al in favor Of the DemOc- ats This IS
another "boom."
TIE Republicans have a lively time
en- the City Marshal question. Cox is
standing in with tie hope of getting
away with his Hunt, but Bentley ex-
Pects to bag the whole 'bilin'."
Tn Republican City Convention
meets tomorrow night at the Opera
House. That is a large building, and
still We don't understand how the can
di6ates can 6ud room to stand up II it.
DrMoceArs shorld not forget feat
the Wa-d mssdngs are to-righS and
~ mass Hing % nominate city Off
GERS tomorrow rignt. Remember that
the Republicans will take advantage Of
our mistakes.
REPUBLICANS of Albany expect to
win the city election on the Grant
'fbOon." They forget that he didn't
come here, and didn't pay much atteu-
ton to Albauy's representatives when
they met him in Portland.
FOR the past zen years Grent has
been living on scalloped oystess, chicken,
shrimp salad, ices, and other a, '7toc-at-
ie luxrsies, and now an Iowa jor,nal
urges bis nar;natio1 as ''ths poor mans
candidate for President % Ye gods
TIE Albany RAIDS e9s t. ing % f1d
sort Of 3 gutta 2e7cha or zrboe: GU
didats for Mayo.-a fellow thai won't
stand in for the Santiam Ditch Compa-
ny, but will be able to cary all of It's
influence. That sort of character
must be thoroughly earboli5sd or he
viii ff0ust his bilsr."
TIE wheat crop Of Oregon this year,
notwithstanding the rust, is the largest
that has ever been produced in the
State, and at the remunerative prices
paid will bring to the people of the
State upwards Of $4,000, 900, or over
$3.50 fer each man, woman and child of
the entire population.
The New York Times asks ques-
ton or two: ais there any God any
truth in the Christian religion any
future where injustice and brutslity are
punishedi IF there is, will not the ig-
nOrant Ute plead at the final bar with
moro success tnan the Christian advo-
cate Of Indian determination
DEHocRATs of Albany should remem-
Der that the party throughout the
county are watching anx:ously the re-
suit Of our city election. A square
issue has been made between the two
parties in this contest, and the greater
the victory in our city election the
greater will be the st;'nrIrs sraong
Democrats to work for the victory next
year in the county.
They are decidedly "on it" in Ne
vada. At Eureka last Friday after
noon John Chamberlain, IN possession
Of . wood ranch IS miles from town,
was attacked by Robert Brown, who
claimed the property, supported by two
other men, all armed with repeating
rides. Chamberlain's thigh was broken
BY the first discharge, but he maintain
ed the fgAt on his knees with a six
shooter and two shotguns, killing Brown
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