The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1883-01-19

A sugar refinery Is talked of at portlan,
the son OF Claus Sproclos having been thor
and stated that possibly several years fro
now one may he established in that city.
Wo eat California oabbages aud ought
be ashamed of ourselves for not being able
raise enough fer home consumption, TO "a
nothing Of getting little sour krout ahead
Considerable interest has been manifesto
in Oregon over the shooting of Lucky
Baldwin in San Francisco lately by on
Fannie Baldwin. who claimed TO bc cousin
There are seven persons in South Browns
vile over 20 years Of ago In Browasvill
and Center Precincts there are forty-fv
over sixty, twcnty.four Of 70 and over so
A letter came to tho Post Office from Leb
anon Wednesday addressed TO ''DEMocRAr
Lebanon, Or" Evidently the writer goi
matters mixed aud imagined things reversed
A rehearsal by the singers OF the city ID
held at p @ A Hall every Wednesday
evening, preparing for tho State Temperance
Alliance. Tho committee wish a full atton-
dance.
Tom Gilbert was Sentenced by Judge
Boise the frat of tho week for the murder Of
wapato Dave and his wife To no hung on
March |. between tho hour Of Il a. m. aud
2 p. m.
The Imperial Dancing Club meets every
Saturday night at tho old storo of Saltmarsh
& Langtlon. opposite the Revere Hsuso.
where thoy ouioy some very pleasant ovens
ings.
Thoro has been considerable sickness at
Tangent lately. Several Of tho members OF
J Bearis family have boen quite low and
the wife Of Mr. Walter MoGoo was very i'll
for awhile.
Albany has dog which goes by the name
OF "Bummer. He hangs around the streets
like real two legged hummer. and will
make friends with anyone who will treat
him-deccntiy.
Does tho Chinaman pay road tax No.
much. Yet he expects moro privileges on
our walks and streets than school girl
Don't stand il but give him fits IL he doesn'i
keep his level.
Our efficient Sheriff Geo Humphrey has
just completed his tax collecting tour having
collected $4,000. which we are informed is
a much larger amount than was ever collect.
ed by any Sheriff in this county.
Our new Postmaster VI Irving. has re.
eeiyed his commission. and has made up his
bond and forwarded il TO Washington City.
When il is approved "JOhnny" will be duly
installed "a the Nassby of Albany.
A fist contest At the depot in this city,
between young Portland lawyer and a
young man from Harrisburg Ia reported. A
warrant waA issued for the arrest Of the
former but it was not served on him.
Farmers AMI Others desiring geutoei.
lucrative agency business. by which s. to
$50 day can % earned. send address =
once, on postal. 70 II. @. wILgISsoS & Co,
los and 1917 Fulton Street. New York.
There is an immsnss rush TO Montague's
at Lebanon. caused by his great cost sale.
His goods are being sold at such prieos that
no one can refuse 10 purchase for want n
monsy Better iargains were nevsr had.
We acknowledge the recsip. of = hne sup.
ply of seeds from D II Ferry & On. Of De-
troit. Mich. They include eabbAges. car.
rots, onions. water aud musk neioas. turn.
ups. caeumhsrs. etc, all our weaknesseA
The boiler Of the josephine blew up oa
Puget Sound 80 miles north Of Seattle on
Wednesday, in which about eight men lost
their lives. Il was taa most terrible aeei.
dent that ever happened on Paset Sound.
the ladies Of the Congregational church
viii give their sociable at the residence OF
Mr. a Staiger on Tuesday. January 23rd.
A good program will be- given by the best
talent Of the city. All are invited 10 attend.
Oar wide awake County Treasurer Mr
Perry informs Us that he has paid over 70
the Stale Treasurer $4,000 Of our portion
OF State taxc4 The balance about 5000 or
5000 will be paid next week. This speaks
well for old Linn.
A telephone system between Albany and
Corvallis is being agitated The owners Of
the Exchange ia the latter city ars CORES.
ponding with some Of our business men in
reference to it, but it is not known yet
whether it wdl succeed or not
There arc vague rumors aaoat Of new in.
situations TO be started in Albany next spring
that would give our city good lift. In. ru-
mors are such uncertain affairs that it j. va
safe to pay par value for them. and they
generally 60 for about small bit.
When the Albany Farmers Cos new mill
is completed all sf the mills Of the city viii
have . capacity for grinding about 500 bar.
rels Of -four n day. With such q power not
4 grain Of wheat should DO allowed to leave
Linn county, until it goos away as aour.
A dead Chinam1n was taken through the
city On the nooa train Wednesday to Port.
land. Ho was shs4 mewhere near Rose.
burg. by whom, how and under what cir
cunstances We did not learn. As he was
'only Chinaman" probably no one cares.
Last Monday Sheriff Humphrey received
telegram from Sheriff Sears at Portland to
arrest certain man with horse who would
be on the train when it reached here.
Deputy Smith was on hand but no man with
horse put 10 an appearance, 80 no one waa
handeuffed
Mr. y Wright, living near Shedd's lately
sold his fine farm Of over 200 acres for 937, sc
per acre, receiving Tor the whole abou
5000 and $1,000 for his growing crop. It i
to be hoped that Mr. Wright will remain il
Linn county. for he Is ono Of oar best farmer
and citizens.
Owenby, who was tried for the murder 0
II cummins at Dlytsn, w. T.. was ac
quilted. aud Afterwards confessed to hi
murder, impIieating thfe, other rnen.
Campiins ow"d ono u mr. merchants o hun