The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1884-09-05

run over by the cars. the following account
Of which is given Ia tho Orsgoaidn AZ the
Oregon Pacific construction train was pass
ing 0nsatta Saturday forenoon. ut 7'SC
o'clock, brakeman aAmsd O Young, Ia
applying the brakes, twisted of the brake
staff and fell under tho train. Three cari
passed over him, cutting OF both isst at The
ankle. Physicians subsequently, amputased
both legs. midway between the kneo and che
ankle joints.
Kettlsman who ran with Martin. the Yam.
hill boy, in.Portland few months ago. ro'
Gently beat the fastest runners Ia tho United
States. at New York City. and received chs
title of champion Of American" His
fastest run was l25 yards in IL l.b seconds,
very fast time. The fastest time on record
for nearly tho Same distanoc was made by
GA English boy named Hutchens, who ran
1911 yards Ia l2t sooonds.
A Portland photographer wants $50 worth
Of advertising done for about ee5. TO be
paid in shadows Some people seem TO
think editors aud printers live on shadows
aud ghoatly things but they do not. Rec
iprocity is all right bat the man who
adyortises buys goods just tho same ~ the
ono who buys suit OF clothes. which you
can got all the way from p to 500 accord
ing TO quality, sixe. ete. Basinsss 10 busl-
neas. We have iirst-olass photographer at
home good enough TO take our phix.
Jacksonville has been afflicted with Jail
break. tho following account Of which NO
clip from the Standard ''rhusday evsn-
ing Marion . Lockwood alias Charles Bass
EFT. George II Justis. aud man named Calp,
escaped from Jail At Jacksonville. Il ap.
pears that tho jailor was not sleeping In ths
building. aud tho prisoners picked the lock
OF their coll. after which they by some means
obtained tho keys for the outer doors.
Lockwood AiiAs Bassett was arrested at Chico,
California, for robbing stage along with
Frank X Howard. on tho 18th OF Last Janu-
AIRY between Grants Pass and Jacksonville.
The description Of Basssts who Is consider.
ed very tough character. 10 ~ follows. Age
10 years, height I've feet ten or eleven inches,
light comPloxion. rcddish beard. light brown
curly hair. light blue eyes, very full and
round. He frequently while In conversation
closes his mouth and breathes through his
nose with difHeuity. In walking no steps
long and drn and has habit Of carrying his
hands behiAd him. He 10 stoop shouldered
and is addicted 10 the use Of opium.
The September Magazine ef american His.
tory will interest . wide audience, among
the hills aud valleys Of the American Con.
tineat. The leading illustrated article, By
Mrs. Lamb. fernishes truthful and spirits6
Glimpse Of tho Valley Of Many Waters"
The second article. with portrait, illustrates
the remarkable career Of the great ssuth
American scientist, Francisco joss dc Cad.s.
Among other contributions Of the month, wo
ind an instructive chapter sa the EARLY
Connection Claims in PsnnsylvaniA," by T
Chapman. A. n. "The Medical Depart.
mens Of tho Revolutionary Army" "ons
Phase In the Early History ot Virginia"
'somsthing About MOnhsgan" Ton the New
England CoAstl and few unpublished lot.
tsrs, awo Of which arc from John Adams tn
Elbridgs Gerry in iTsl and 1885. This
magazine is proving itssli an unfaiIing source
OF historical and documentary evidence Of
the growth and expansion Of our vast cean.
Try. IL Is the best periodical that can he
introduced into any household. Publication
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