The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1883-07-27

view 10 eiIecting settlement Of his ruin
ed business.
a Robt LStevens, at Waterloo, Is now run
r ming his awsnill, and viii continue 10 do q
0 for several weeks, until he makes iato luin
Dor what logs he has nn hand. The wato
. power Ut the mill Is such that he II able l,
) use ID during most II not all. OF the summer
Those desiring frst-class lumber should cal
on Mr. Stevens.
The case Of the SantiAm Ditch aud MillinI
Company against John Crowfora Is Oh tria
this week at Salem, before Judge Boise
Powell . Bilysu. Of this city, and Bonhau
3 Ramsey, Of Salem, appear for plaintiff, anS
RS Straban, and Finn q Chamberlain, o.
this city, for defendants.
! Last Friday team belonging 10 John
Lsedy, was left standing near the side walk
opposite the furniture store Of Dannals 4
Woodin, when boy came along on the aide
walk with wheel barrow with lumber upon
1t, which frightened the horses, when they
started on run, but ran but short dis.
tanee and brought np against a shade tree.
No damage.
Anderson who was hsng at Portland last
week, insisted in his Innocence to the Last,
and died game. lit should turn out that
he was really innoeent somebody would feel
somewhat sick at hort over tho termination
OF bic life. Hanging IL q terrible punish.
ment aud should never be the sentence of q
court without the evidence l. conclusive
Better let ten {. FREQ than hang one iano.
cent man.
AL OF the wheat raised Ia Linn county
sh"nl l'a ground into -four here, Although
the warehouses connected with u.illa here
have boen Tiled each year. they always raa
short Of wheat before fall. II arrangements
could be made 10 bring the surplus from
interior towns here. il weuld increase the
amount Of -four manufactured IN Albany. II
night as well be kept here a. TO be shipped
TO Liverpool.
The Scio Hook L Ladder Co. was recently
reorganized with about 20 members. DR.
Hyde. formerly of this city, was elected
foreman. Sunday morning FIRE waa
discovered in the kitchen OF j l. Millsr's
resideace, Of that place, whea the Aremen
bad chance to display their skill They
soon extinguished the flames. Frank Mack
took the honor Of being the first one 10 tho
truck house.
NJ Sites committed suicide at Dallas on
Wednesday night Of LAST week. by shooting
himself through the head until he was dead.
which required bat one shot II seems that
he had spent the evening with young lady.
and had left her in = pleasant mood. No note
was left 10 tell the reasons Of the raah act.
bat it l. generally supposed that he did 1t
because he thought he wanted TO die.
The editor Of the walla wAllA ITatchlsaa
il evidently domestic sort Of "a noditor.
His barn was burned by fire = short time
ago, bat his fowls were mostly saved as
witnoas the following from his versatile pen !:
''Ms Besserer worked like Spartan. Aav.
ing her poultry. When We came home, she
had two geese, four Turkeys, one goaling
ssvsn yoaHg and mothsrless dscks and four
setting hens AL shut up in our bedroom. but
the lady herself was not buroed. A. se-
ported"
Telegraphic dispatches began again 20
appear At least in the 0regoniaA last Mon.
day. In nearly all cases the places vacated
by the strikers were filed by operators out
Of employment. wlss were glad 10 got the
wages being paid. The Portland Office 30
cured three and have been able 10 run daily,
although no night operators have besa run.
Being without the dispatches is some like
going without ones dinner. so the people Of
the coast generally are 70 be congratulated
upon getting them again.
Kldridge, another one Of the escaped con.
victs was arrested in Portland. last Friday
He claimed that he Swam the willamette
seven times and came very near drowning.
On being taken back to Salem he narrated
how he had escaped, and what course was
pursued after leaving th penitentiAry. he
was placed in dark cell. and will probably
live on diet OF bread and water for few
weeks. Two more OF the convicts are as
liberty. IL il said they were seen in Port.
A
cd until they had gotten out Of the way.
last year the surplus OF wheat In Benton
county was estimated at SOC, 900 bushels
bat it is thought that it viii fall some shoT;
Of that this year. Mr. Canthorn, one Of ths
prominent warehousemen there putting ths
estimate at $4,000 bushels. The oat croI
win be larger il anything, owing to the fAci
that last year the farmers were unable L
obtain seed wheat, aud in consequences thii
year sowed earlier than usual.
Hon. George Waggonsr roturned las
Tuesday from trip through Linn count,
where he had been TO visit his aged father
now - years Of age. pnring his trip h,
made close observation Of the crops thrOugl
Linn county. He finds grain looking unu
sually well, having . nice thrifty green grow
ing color. lie examined II 80 as TO see II !
8 was likely to Gil well, aud found II in per
feet condition in that regard. and from II
!. appearance he feels confident of putting Tia
: crop through that section OF country ct nc
less than three-fourths one -corrdH
: Gdzette.
: Judge A T. Wait has an antique bed-atsa
U which was once the property OF Gov Aberns
= thy, and said to be the handiwork Of Gel
y man. II is such an affair as eur grand
= mothers slept in, literally in, for It runs u
several feet above the sleeper on each COZ
u ner. like the framework Of smoke-hous'
= The structure. to do justic to it, needs
y few score yards Of drapery Of the dOlly-va
q den pattern. 1t has an elaborately carve
5. fost.board with our national bird boldly an
'e beautifully executed in the centre--Or., Ci
Courier,
Those who expected 10 make fortni
la from hong are liable 10 be disannninte.