The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1883-10-12
PERSONALS.

One Of the sons Of Gov. Andrew o
Massachusetts 10 hard at work 80 re
psirer and linemsn Of . telephone com
pany In Pitts6sld, Mass.
The son Of President Arthur evident
ly did not fascinsts the Block IsIsns
bellies, for ho IL described 90 . nseI
hammered prince With long, slim legs,
stoop In bis shoulder and heavy low
sr jaw. He is said TO resemble hi
gfandfather who preached 10 New ELg
land thirty years ago. s.s .,....
Mr.. Cyrus w. Field has investec
$4,000 In an artesian well just dug il
the cellar Of bis new lLildirg st
Broadway, N. Y. Il ia expected Il
discharge 6fsy gallons u pure cold
water minute the year round, from {
depth of 1900 ws Though situatst
only 600 feet rom the Bay Of, New
York, this we'll has not drop Of sall
wster.
The farm Of the late Horacs Greslsy
at Chappaqua, N. Y, was sold lasI
Saturday BY auction. only one bic
was made, and Gsbrille NJ. GreelJ
bought the estate for $4,000. Th,
property, with the buildings, drainag'
and cultivation, cost Horace Grsely
over $4,000. Il comprises seventy
eight acros. A few Of the nsighborl
were present, prepared 70 purchase, bu
would not bid against Miss Greeley.
Relatives of Martin Luther are be.
ing discovered in great numbers
Among the earliest found are q book
keeper In . circulating library, . police
man and . registrar in tbs Ministry o
Public Works. all in Berlin. They arr
direct descendants Of The refermer'l
youngest brother, Jacob. Some de-
scendan,s Of Martin Luther's youngss
daughter, Margsrstha. are living il
Denmark and bare the name Of Wsg.
nsr.
An Indian dude has revealed him
self. Il is Little Chief Of the Chey-
snnes, who writes 10 Secretary Teller
II want 10 let you know the clOthe
arc now gone, and / would like th,
promised suit, so that may AppeA
before the whites and my own peoPI
as becomes . Cheyenne Chief. l don
care much for grub. but / de like 4
dross in proper style. want Ibs bes
white hat you can purchase in th
market"
In the British C.biast Ihsrs are thre
regular total sbstaiAers, Sir William
Hsrcourt, Sir Charles Dixie and M
Chamberlain. Sir William HArosur
Is . member Of the Red Ribben order
Mr.. Gladstane tastes little viR, Rus
aian tea being bis f.vOrite beverage
Mr.. LabOuchere is total abstaineI
and Mr.. Parnell very rarely touehs
wine. Lord Derby is the only menbe
of the Ministry who, like Pitt, Fox
Gaming, loves n bottle.
Mr.. Z. X. Martin Of the LAncaste
PA. bar has just issued brief histor.
Of the MennOnites, . frugal class, most
ly agriculturis.s, who are largely peo
pie Of Lancaster county. Mr.. Marti
says that the pIeeminence Of Llncaste
as an agricultural county sis due large
ly To the fact that there have dwelt With
her borders for more than > centur
and half the hardy descendants Of th
cid German and Swiss Mennonites."
President Lincoln's grandfather ws
a resident Of Norwich, England, an
Mr.. John Leach Of Yarmouth has ha
the inscription on his tomb photograph
ed fer presentation to his friends.
runs thus: "In memory Of Nj
Abraham Lincoln Of this Parish, wh
died July Is, 1889, age 70 years /; an
Hannah, his daughter. who died Sep
%, 1863, age six years.
/ From thee, great God, We spring,
Thee We tead path, motive, guild
| Original, aud end"
| Railroads on the continent in EuroE
are not friendly to dogs they reful
to carry them in the passenger cars, an
declare that they must be transports
as freight. Notwithstanding this rul
women are to be met on all trains wit
their pet CANNES packed into a sort
valise, which is covered when they emit
the car in order to elude inspection
Conductors are often aware Of this, b.
wink at 1t, and do not trouble then
selves to inquire too closely into u
dog-valise question. 7ie