The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1883-07-20

rails, II Will be splendid road 10 traVol q
J and there 10 no reason Why the sRfcd shoul'
not be increased ten miles IN hour, makin
II at least thirty miles an hour.
For years Mrs Lydia Il Pinkham has beel
contending with the terrible hydra know
as disease, with what surprising success
many who were in the sorpents coils vii
testify. Often has the powerless victim
been snatched from the open jaws Of tho dos
troyor. In shifting the heads Of this mon
ster Mira. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Is far moro effioaeious than the processes ot
potential and actual caLtery.
General Sherman, accompanied by Chiei
Justice Waite aud associate Justice Grey,
will come TO Oregon sometime in August.
The General is welcomed rs a candidate Tor
the Presidency. so everybody should take =
look at him, although there Is not the
ghost of chance OF his reaching the
uneasy chair, now occupied by accident
Arthur.
Attention is called TO the important notice
OF the Albany Farmers Co, in another col.
umn. matter dorerying Of the considera.
tion OF every farmer in the county. IL will
be seen that tho company agroo to pay tho
same price "a the millers OF tho city, inei,oi.
ing premium. Read il aud observe the lib
srai propositions contained ia tho notice
A gentleman from Lane eounty says the
wheat crop IN that county will be at least
per cent Of the best crop the county ever
had. When tho crop OF this county Is har.
vested the same will be found 10 bo true.
Some men seem 10 have a great habit Of
looking on the dark sile Of everything.
They not only iniure themselves but their
community generally.
One Of tho youag ladies with soiled char
acters, who attracted some attention ia the
city last Tuesday. is said TO haYe been n
respected student at Willamette University
last term. She w~as To Portland 60 learn
the dscss makers trade and there fell into
that pit, out Of which few ever get. Her
parents arc said 10 bo well off and highly
respected people. The viper who will a..
sist in dragging sneh one dewn TO disgrace
is below any common punishment.
We clip :he following from the Prineville
Ssies. As IL secms 10 be an innocent Joke
on some Que We publish IL "a young man
in Linn county went to tho Cierka Office and
procured license TO marry three thousand
dollars and big fat gal the next day. An
ticipating happy future. he took drink,
and ono drink followed another until he got
50 drunk that he could not come 10 time.
The girl backed out and would not settle his
whisky bill. Was that a slip between the
cup and the lip :"
Last Saturday, 81 cords Of wood near the
railroad track, being about - feet from il,
about two miles east Of the city, the proper.
ty oi Nimord Price and Charles Wolverton,
was totally destroyed by fire. Sparks from
the morning freight train caught ia the stab.
bic and dry brush and soon spread TO tho
wood. After it was completely ruined the
further progress Of tho fire was stopped by
some chinamen working near By.
Mr. !. Coulter, architect, Of Salem came
up on the train last Tuesday evening for the
purpose of making personal examination Of
the Baptist Church building which Is 70 be
repaired and put io COOL condition for use.
Mr Coulter will prepare plans aud speeifisa-
.ions after the adoption Of which tho work
will proceed Immediately. Part Of the brick
foundation viii DC removed aud the build
ing let down. A lecture and Sabbath school
room will be built adjoining the main build
ing.
1t Is eurrentiy reported says 9 Salem pa
per that the Penitentiary switch will be cx-
tended 10 junction with the narrow gauge
railroad. in time 10 enable farmers who live
along the line Of the latter road. TO ship this
years crop into Salem. And to prevent re.
shipping at the junction of the two roads. .
third rail viii be laid into Salem. We hope
the report ID true. as il will benefit the
farmers. railroad company and the business
men Of Salem. IL is also reported that the
Lebanon branch Of the o 4 G Il Il will be
turned into narrow gauge at an early date
! II that is dane the train men Of the evening
express will shout glory hallalujah.