The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1885-06-26

Through an oversight the DEMOCRAT oi
last week failed to mention che successful
aud highly enjoyable reception to Mr. and
Mrs Walter Turfell, given at the resilonc6 Of
Mr. L Young. on the ovonin1 of june |.
Now is the time te seil your land. place II
in the hands OF Buikhart jros., they have
better facilities for advertising aud selling
land than any other agents ia Oregon send
thoIn your name and they will send yon their
Zeal Estate Paper for one year free Of charge
Among the graduates III tho State Univer-
sity ut Eugene last week. VIA Daniel W.
Bass, of Salem. Mr. Bass oration was on
.'The Federal Government" aud, we under.
stand, was en able effort. Dan Is most
worthy young man, who Is bound to succeed
Ia the world.
There IL an opening for goal cheese fac.
tory ia Linn county. Ono at Cove, In East.
ern Oregon, uses tho milk Of 100 COWS, which
IL will increase 90 that OF 300 cows when
about GOO pounds Of cheese will be manufac.
tnred daily.
Last Monday afternoon Mr. J Warner
oaughta salmon trout IN the Santlain ditch
in this city, about two feet In length. The
Senior editor OF tho DEMOCRAT breakfastsd
on part of IL. aud proaouucsg 10 ekeelIeat.
Fhauks 10 tho donor.
Oregon Iiromen should feel ct couraged over
their prospects OF improving their time. At
tile late Iowa tournament ths nozzle wss
handed the Judge ia 42l sseond., after =
three hundred yard run, Ineul,Dg the one
hundred yards Of hose.
Mr. William Peacock, aer .ss the VII am.
ette. has PIE plant leaf whea compile ely
overshadosA all yet roportvI IL msas res
32x43 inches and has stalk 5 i1che long
and inches IN circumference. Now bring
on your big pic plant leaves.
This Congregational Association Of Osegon
aud Washington Territory met ia Forest
Grove last week, ard held q successful meet.
ing. Rev w Harris, Miss Elith Harris
aud Miss Clara Read were present as dele
gates from che church of this Guy.
The Rescues, of Astoria, announce that
they will enter the 4th Of July hose races At
Portland for ths ptiz, offered ,or will run any
team ia the state at that time for $500 u
$1,000 on the wet test. This il business, and
any hose company Of Oregon that thinks il
ought 10 have won at Astoria now has q
chance 70 display itself aud win some glory
About thousand persons attended the
funeral Of ex-senator Nssmith last week NJ
Dixie. Gov Moody. Senator Dolph, Judoe
Doady, II w Corbett, Henry Failing, Ashasl
Bush, J X nelly, e IL Batch and J J Daily
acted ~ pAllbcarera Fred aud David Burk-
| bart. uophess OF the deeeAs, 4 attended from
this city.
Duncan G Ross reeently threw q tweiy W
pound hammer I3l ieet inches, twenty.
one pound hammer SO feet 81 inches, fifty
| aud one.half pound weight 20 feet q inches
These are the best efforts on record, and
show the wonderful results Of practice back ell
by moderate strength.
Gov whiteaker. the nsaIy appointed Col
isctor Of Internal Rayenne. nc Portland hal
named the following o. his Drputies J Frank
| Davis. Office Dsputy, lretaiied for the pres
ontl, ~ y Wallace, Clerk Second Distric
To reside IN Pertlaadl, I J Nelson and Gee
NJ stroud. Southern Division (to reside IL
Jack sonyiilcl. w A oSen, SQUAD Division,
Gwin Hicks, Deputy Go reside in Walli
Wallal. Channcey Boarber.
Two weeks ego the Benton Lsaeisr, on nc
count OF certain delays. dId not go 70 pres
ill Saturday and the paper did not rsacl
Albany till Mondiy. Some one here com
planned 10 tho proprietora Of the delay
aud last week the Leafer in an article charp
ed the blame on the Albany postm. aster
which. certainly was very unfair. as ia tn
same columns the week before the delay "a
President Swain, Of the Iowa excursion
ists. before the party left for the East. wroi
= card of thanks 10 che people OF PortGan'
and Oregon, thanking them for kindnesse
etc 4, and saying I'VE 20 to our homes !
: the grcatprairi State bearing lasting remeu
brsneea OF the most hospitable people. and
State almost unmatchable IN its varied r.
sources--a State in which every resideI
sh0ald thank God every day early 10 ii
moTuirg that he has chance 10 win nam'
ia;ne and wealth here"
All over Oregon base ball is raging madIy
but IN Albany not even bat ID seen. "
have two hrst-class bands, . new scho
: house aud opera house under way, thr,
Touring mills and warehouses combined a.
two warehouses, grist mill. n separat
. factory. two touadries, three furniture man
. factories aud magnificent water power bi
no base ball clL What Is the matter,
r Al exchange attempts 10 knock out Z
!. hand grenades ia the following manner s.
the tirst national bank at Idaho Spring
r Colorado, student lamp caught fire, n
a six OF the alleged tire exfinguishing grenad
weie broken over the lamp, with the efEe
of spreading the oil and flames wherever ia
: from the grenades flowed. The grenad
proved perfectly worthless and had no siI,
on the flames, There IL much indignant
d there over the result. as nearly everybo
y invested in the grcnades and hate 70 Il
themselves defranded
:, II you would sharpen a mans pencil
=" get his good graces ill his stomachs with
best TO be bad. When the Iowa editors
D. turned 10 Portland they complimented Sale
u Ashland and Corvallis on their fine repas
Eugene on its beautiful girls aud MoMiu
l. yille on its fiowers. bat Albany, which ol
x helped 20 furnish ride on the river. and
good bands. was not noticed. Be it 81
At though, that when they get home tn
4. things will have passed from tneir minds
re- Of paramount importance yet they alws
exert n certain lasting influence.
ma Frank Lesiie's Sunday Mdgaziae for il
- begins the eighteenth volume Of this popu
IN magazine with an interesting descriptive
ticle on "The Cathedral OF the Incarnatio
at Garden City, Long Island. Two NOR,
- the Parableso Christ are given--''The GT
u Supper" aud "The Lost Sheep" the lal
"a with an illustration. De Talmages sern
Is on the ''Noontide of Life in the ''h
all torial Comments" he discusses the threat
4 ed war in Asia, the Doctor, the Pedestal
3, the Statue of Liberty. and the Saturday
holiday-all timely topics: Among SOM
,d the more interesting miscellaneous arti'
eli are ''The Sacred Ganges," with three il
te trations and "rhe Martyrs of the Bai
with two illustrations. There are numer
- short articles and poems, and a number
s,' 81 fine engravings. Published by Mrs. FRI
- '1A Leslie, 90, 55 and 81 Park Plao.,, New Yo
~ at 25 cents number. or $3.50 y year, p
paid.
'.a IN Few things are more fascinating in Il
10 10 way than study of the suhterranean
~S tory of man, whether in caves or in mour
whether it be to corroborate written histt
Nj or to take testimony that ante-dates
tel writing. President Bartlett, of Dartmor
~ contributes an interesting article on
topic to the July number of the North An
AT icd Repieae but in the same number of
wo ReUssac appears conversation between Da
ny Dudley Field and Henry Gesrge. on land
taxation. William Clarke shows the fu
~. character of any scheme for Britiss. impe
y fadaratioY and Thomas w Knox gives