The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1885-08-28

twehty.oun being the previous smallest nata
bur - ri.sss
HA Even in smoky weather people htvs 10
trouble In gettihg 10 CJnr.d VI 'yor's, wasre
they find the best aud frssha,s grocariss
breadstuffs, oakos, pies, er0axery, etc. Il
pays TO get good groceries. hence cal on MI
Meyer. fssH
Last Sabbath evening aersioss were onl,
held at two churches 10 Albany. Is 1t fact
as some one suggests, that religious fefvencj
depends on tho condition Of tbe weather, yer,
inconsistently. The bettcr IT gets che less th'
fervency.
A Chinaniau who was stonel by somi
boys last Friday, in this city, got up on hii
dignity and made q complaint, but as il coulC
not bo aseertained who the real cUlpfits weri
the matter was dropped. asa8.rf8 81
The Y WCT y having been adjourned
for . two months vacation, vii hold it, rig.
uIar nesting on Tuesday, Sept. lst no 100
p. M. At w r u Hall. IL is hoped that
there may be full attondanco.
The Portland Mechanics fair will open
Thursday, Oct. sth and close Saturday, Oct.
9th. 1t il proposed 10 make il excel all
other efforts. It's popularity Of past years IL
bound to remain with IL chs season. sa
Ga Thursday Of laat week near Albany, n Y
Courtney and Conley beat Gaudaur and Hos.
msr in three mile race, making the fastest
time on record, 1854. II Courtney would
always row on the square BIO would stand Ia
the front rank Of oarsnen. Bs#
II Is being stated that what il known ~
the Pacific Union will soon he dissolved. II
IL to be hoped this ia true. Tho present rates
are altogether too high. Tne present system
"a a.
the life OF trade. Why not In insurance a.
IA other things. Hurry up.
Tho checklist pr0p3sitio1 yet e1nss from
the manager Of the Battle Of Waterloo Pan
Drama ut San Francisco. lis desires three
OF four dollar notice Of ths exhibition aud
says in rstnrn will send us CON 9liasntari.s.
Thanks, dear fellow. bat We e4s's go this
week.
A German named Adolph Beller took his
life IN Portland last Monday by shooting
himself in tho head. He bad jnst come %
Portland, aad committed the net on account
of some family trouble. lie dbl not want 10
do it bat II was the only way to settle the
matter.
The Salem Statssmaa tries q, make out
that ten inch peach raised on a four year
old tFes beats a ton ..nd half inch peach on =
thirty Year old tree Too tbin. A four year
old tree Ia in its glory, while a thirty year
old tree Ia in its dotage. Linn county il
ahead set.
The fact that w A Cox wears no star Is no
sign that be il not lightning when il comes
% assisting ia making arrests. lie was one ol
tho volunteer police who ariestes, Canal last
Saturday and will take back seat for 40
one, either in sliD2ing mortar or seeing jos
tiee dune.
The Yaqaina Ps4s has the foIlaSing mys-
terioua item Tho near ipture = big with
events. this success OF whieh viii bs OF the
gramdest importance 10 oar ps pie. A few
days more aud We shall be a1lo 70 print their
success or failure.
The Morgan lwards pFizs light sixteen
miles from Portland. last Sunday was wor
by the former on foul. although Edwards
was much the best man. The light was very
tame, only lasting i've minutes, and no one
got pounded 10 pieces At all.
The Linn County Bank, Cowan 4 Casick,
proprietoru will begin business Septembe
lst. Their bAak will be one Of the beat ar
ranged in the valley They have ono Of th'
Hall vaults aud sales. handsome counter,
aud art'stieally gottea up rooms.
lsAsk nouuAy HNEultS 8AH - ( G0kt1Hs ~.
Il. aud ticket agent at Lebanon. was as quiet
ly relieved OF his position ~ post master o
hts commission. No causs was given. II
was great surprise to L,bsnon people, b,
whom Mr Cotton was well liked.
Tas a. o. u. w. has been essabiishe
seven years in orcson. The growth Of tn
order l. without parallel. IL numbers $40
msmbers. Daring the tins since IL was es
tablished it has paid out S2l0. .090 70 widow
aud orphans Of deceased tnembers. The-
has been no assessment during the last tw
mouths.
/ L j Baford, immigration agent at Corva
lis, says that during the past week thrs
farmers, McaHra. Gibson aud farker.of kAI
sas, and Mr. Folly. Of Missouri, all men
intelligence aud extensive means. have sett
cd ia that vicinity. The former two ha,
bought farms in Benton county, aud y
Folly has purched home in Linn county
Standard.
An exchange speaks as follows abou. Il
trip madc by recent correspondent Of Il
DEMOCRAT. "a young man made the tr
from Albany overland 70 Spokane Falls, v
Prineyille. Heppner, Walla Walla. Levi
ton, Moscow and Colfax isaaide Of four weel
travelling leisarely and taking in SONS
the grAndest scenery Of America.
An artistic catalogue has just been iasu,
by the Portland Business College, A L Arm
strong, principal, which 10 rs fae piece
printing as We have yet seen done in Orego
aud confcrs much credit on G II Hines, 81
printer. The catalogue Shows tho plans al
purposes of the college. which by the way
by far the best in the Northwest.
Eastern physicians are now stating th
cigarette smoking in large number OF cas-
produces heart disease, and have examined
large number OF cases to verify it. Amo
applicants for positions in the Navy by bo
one-lifth have been found te have the hea
j disease. aud ninety.nine out Of one hnndr
OF them obtained It. IL was found by inves
cation, by the smoking of cigarettes. This
: appalling and is OF such serious nature
1 TO call for attention on the part of cgarei
: smokers everywhere.
The Salem Statesman says s'rhe read
:, OF the Statesman will remember the article
!. q late number regarding the discovery OF z
!. aud silver bearing in The vicinity of n
Jefferson. Yesterday two or three memb
of the party called at this Office and show
J some pure silver and gold which they
y realized from an assay OF but little of
, rock. From ten pounds of quartz S3 ia &
aud 10 cents in silver were realized.
1 owners feel very confident of the futur
% the mines in which they are interested, !
v seem to have no doubt of the value of
ledges. They are going to work on the
e. velopment of the leads at once. They b
! not, as yet, decided whether they will
}; in machinery this fall or not.
The leading article for September's o
nt land Monthiy will be by Prof Josiah Ro,
, of Harvard, late of California, upon :
m Sacramento Squatter Riet of 1880" FL
Haines Apponyi will furnish persc
=. sketch OF the late Helen Hunt jackson,
:. ~ Ina ID Coolbrith will contribute n po
- There will be an article from Hon s s
:. Minister TO Turkey, on "Thrty. Fifth
. Thirty-Sixth Congresses Dr. Henry
OF Groot will furnish graphic account of
u. ancient Mining Camp of You Bst," {
ID Wright, of the Confederate Army and