The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1883-08-17

are prepared aud carried out BY home tai
ent. provided that this restriction shall moi
apply to tlral.olaas lectures and musical en-
tertainmonts
i. AZ the end of Que Of the scenes Ia "ons
Boarding House. Thuraday night Of last
week, the curtain in being dropped upset q
lamp which ilared up Andsvery imagin.
ed that there was a genuine Kate Clakton
oontlagration. Woaien jumped up and
rushed FOR the door. and men yelled "flrc, "
but the lamp was thrown through window,
the excitement soon subsidized and the play
, proceeded.
Following Is the description Of the con-
Wet who escaped from the penitentiary at
Salem and has not yet been captnrod Ills
name is George d. niabrow aged "a years j
/ hoight, 6 feet weight, $50 lbs. hair. light
brown grey eyea, light complexion, wears
No. 0 shoea. Marks Anchor tatsooed on
back Of right hand small bar in India ink
about wrist of left arm. Convicted in Multi.
nomah oounty., Received at prison March
18th. 1883. Sentence. ? years, Reward
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Our farmers should pay more attention TO
their orchards than in the past. The com.
pletion of the Northern Pacific will make a
large market for our fruits Of all kind From
Portland te st Paul there Is almost no fruit
raised. At least in very small quantities,
which Of itself insares q largs market So
it behooves our farmers 10 be on the lookout
for this as we'll as various ether industries,
which viii now be stimulated hy the open.
inc Of the road
We call attention 70 the ad. of Arinea 4
Dallam. who are the Pioneer manufactures
and dealers in wooden and willow ware on the
Pacific Coast. having established their bnsi.
ness IN San Francisco in 1852. We are a..
snred their assortment is very complste.
their prices low, and they will deal squareiy
by their customers. We advise tho trade
TO call on them. or write 10 them for prices
of such articles as they may %ish to buy,
before pugchaaing elsewhere This viii cost
nothing aud may prove very beneficial.
VIM Sloman. tha- Advance sgent Of Cas-.
tells Nickle.plats Circus called on Us We 4.
nesday. lie il genial sort OF genius,
business like and to the point. Hs says
this circus is all that is claimed for 1t. and
that it viii be here next Wednesday. after.
noon and evening. and give our people tho
best eircas ever held in tho Northwest.
The papers wherever he has been carry him
ont in this, 20 that We may expect something
good.
The Oregon eosamandery OF knight Tenn
plar chartered the steamer Oregon, hired
the Military band OF walIa walla, aud
about seventy-five stiong, sailed for San
Francisco the fret Of tho week. They are
said 70 have the finest tanner of any com.
mandery in the United States They win
no doubt represent Oregon ia = creditable
manner. They have appropriated about
$500 to be used In entertaining other
knights.
/ Most Of the farmers Of Jackson county are
holding on to their hay ''iike grim death TO
q sick niger" aud viii hardly sell AZ any
i price. They thiak the railroad work viii
make hay worth is weight Ia gold. II they
persist too long 10 hOldiag il, they will find
themselves left out in tho esld with their
hay drug on their hands, for pleaty Of hay
can be purchased 81 reasonable prices In the
Umpqna and Willamette valleys. and trans.
poTtation il an object Of little importance 70
the railroad company. Piaiaieadsr.
/ A few weeks ago some men driving band
Of aheep - Priasvills had an Interesting en-.
counter with cougar deserving Of place in
TIE lis. Of cougar stories. When near EIe-
phant Rock large cougar, meaharing nine
feet and eight inches iaaped from near the
roadand grabbed sheep. bot was whipped
away b. the driver. Then It caught sec.
ond and third, the last one is succeeded
in killing. About then the driver returned
from the wagon with gun and soon laid
his cougaF-ahip iow, sending ball through
him when about twelve feet away.
] On their way home from the Bay the 1rst
Of the week and when on the other eide Of
the large tunnel, ) party Of Albany people
heard disturbance in house near the
road. aud looking in saw two men in mortal
combat. Our worthy ex-gupsmith, who
was one Of the party, rushed into tho hoase
TO prevens blood shed. hnt the muscular
duet stopped immediAtsly, and the two big
men got up from the door. and began de-
clAring that they were only having . good
. tine. and one Of them followed the wagon
up insisting that they were oily having 4
little fun. No doubt he was telling the
trath.
| For year or more We have been advor.
tising for Robert S. Ammen 4 preparation
: known as '.ammcn's Cough Syrup, medi.
cine in whose merits we firmly believe, be.
cause we have tried it sdr. Ammen believes
9 his syrup TO be the best cough medicine in
the world, and the quantity which he makes
and disposes Of annually would seem q
justify him Ia his beIisf. Ammen's CAagh
' Syrup can be obtained at any Of the drug
E stores in this city, and is gradually growing
! in favor with our citizens, as whoever usel
It once win be sure to do so again. W.
also take pleasure iH recommending Mr.
|. Ammen 10 tho eraft everywhere as an hon
4 orAble gentleman, Albany l0El HsrdN
9 February %, 1882.
There Is said TO be boy in Candy, Clack
v amas county aged twelve years who has !
q head which measures sixteen inches botl
8 from side TO side and from front to back
/ making itabout fifty inches in circumference
!. nearly two and ons-half times the circum
}. ference Of the average persons head. He
:. 4 feet high. has shoulders broader than an,
n mans In the state, legs il proportion, AMI
h wears only No. 9 sbses. His features ar
e in keeping with hja head. al abnornall.
large. but his skin Is fair and soft, his fac
Ie being clear and Of pinkish hue. He cal
.e read and il said TO be very rational and in
kellioenk