The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1884-05-23

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A Polk county paper appreciates the libsr-
al manner in which . certain Rsfs1slscan
candidate for Office regarded II dafsag bis
Wait 10 les sanotum lAss week. We wssld
appreciate such liberal regard too. fer we
presented tho sAmo candidate with . bill
fer subscription about year ago. which he
promised to attend TO In "a day or two, bat
which he has never yet eifsrod 70 pay, much
10 our sorrsw. We do net want such men
in office, particularly when they have the
reputation Of making practice Of such
course.
Charles Bryan il tho name of the man who
was arrested for the larceny of q revolver,
clothing, etc, at Mr.. Cannon's, near the
rock quarry, last week. As atated elsewhere
he was bound over in $3.50 to answer the
charge, aud ia default Of bail, was started
Csryallisward on Monday, in charge OF Mr.
Ben Tracy, who succeeded in getting as far
AZ Elk City with his prisoner. when no escAp.
cd. lie is believed TO be oarzy--the prison.
or. We mean Poet.
"Wednesday afternoon First street present.
ed the appearance Of the deserted village.
but suddenly a loud. powerful voice was
heard. Ike tho braying Of . donkey, and
within I've minutes fully hundred men
were gathered around one cheeky man on
the corner Of First and Broadalbin streets,
listening to his ribaldry and buying soap
and corn cures at the rate Of two bits for
the two. His purchasers we're numerous.
An old gentleman was In the city Mon.
day. hard up, trying to borrow live or ton
dollars TO take him to his sick brother In
nsighboring city. but his breath acted crook
oil, and everybody refused him the money
until finally he struck an old friend. whs left
him have aV. Afterwards becoming aus.
piaisus he followed him up and found him at
card table about to gamble il away. Thea
he made him disgorge. As he did not care 10
help man nurse such sick brothers As Jacks
aud Kings.
Harry Floyd, who has been al the mines
for some tiElo past and who 10 auperinten.
dent OF tho principal stage limo there, writes
very discourAging about the gold product.
He says that il they do not show something
better soon. that the company will take of
tho stage line. First ii was too much snow.
now 1t is too much water, aud soon IL will
be too dry. The many claims offered for
sale and not being worked arc supposed to
be salted. Some few. however, have taken
out considerable dust from pocket spota.-
Idaho Mirror.
Last week Marx BumEA,t introduced into.
his saloon four OF tho celebrated Casperssn
electric lamps, this numbsr taking the place
oil sixteen common lamps and giving As much
light A. twanty-foar. ssvo raj Of tho other
business men have also put some Of them
np. and they are exciting considerable ad
Iniration on account Of their wonderful pow.
ers. oae lamp being equal to several Of the
common lamps Mr. julius Gradwohl has
the agency for these lamps. and will sell
them At Chicago prices. Il is money in ones
pocket 10 use them.
The OregoniaH spreads itself on tho but
ter question thusly The grass Is growing
green on the hills ani plains OF Oregon, and
the importation Of freah California butter is
at al end, for this season At least, Coed
fresh Oregon butter can be had at twenty.
nve cents per pound, aud very fair at twsa.
y cents. The quantities coming 10 market
show that this state is capable Of producing
not only enough butter for home consunp-
A.
dealers arc nov buying roll butter q. twenty
cents. 70 patin brine. aud tho Ospects are
that they will not and it very lucrative
business. aa when winter has come again the
market will be flooded with eastern butter
and buttcrins. Now while butter il good
and cheap, families should have = supply for
winter laid down. Good butter. well pack.
ed. will be much preferable TO the average
eastern article.