The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-10-01

raea at Astoria to-day Tor $500 SIDE Rea
will probably win, ~ hc II 4 Chicago pro
iesslonal.
! A clever story oE Southern life Ii ante.
bcllum days Il published In the October
, Ifasfer's, from the pen OF Thomas Nelson
Page. Afull'page engraving illustrates the
story.
The Louisiana orange crop Is reported q
! complete failure. The cause was the severe
freezing received by trees last winter.
Washington will be the next meeting place
Of knights Templars.
Thirty members Of Parliament are on
their way from London to the u. y. They
will go TO San Francisco. Whenthey reach
that city look out for this end Of the world
10 60 down.
i S7sofsS Is the amount Of taxable proper.
" In Columbia county.
Sam Jones, the great Georgia reyiyalist, Is
coming TO this Coast
The amount OF taxable property IN Clack.
amas county Is Ss,s7s,o7o.
| 4 two-year old child OF II X Charlton, OF
Farmington, fell In we'll 50 feet decp,wlth
three feet ot water and when rescned, was
found to be but alightly injured.
i Girls In Canada work for about So d
month rs household servants.
Hon Geo IL williams. Hon ID II Thomp.
son. Judge Dcady. many others from Port.
land, and others from Albany, Salem and
tother places will build cottages at the bay
{ncxt summer.
4 Hulburt has been appointed = NJ. at
/ Arlington,and L Holmes at Island City.
| Nearly two miles Of grading have been
done OF the mountain division Of the q, r.
The Missouri colony who have been an
nouncsd ~ having located in different parts
OF the state. hnye not yet located.
Last Friday Adam Johnson fell from the
false work on the Salem bridge sixty feet 10
timber on the water. cutting severe cash,
but most fortunately not terminating fatally.
The Josephine County Court has ordered
q tax OF ~ per cent levied. Pretty heavy
that.
a horse stolen from livery man at Cor.
wallis some time ago. was recently found on
the farm Of Mr. l. A Powell, Ii flalscy Pre-.
clnct, Mr. Powell having innoccntiy pur.
chased j. of the thief.
The residence of 1r Tcmpleton, at Mt
Tabor, was burned to the ground Friday
morning. DIR and Mrs Templcton were Ia
this county at the time.
II the government will send Geronimo 10
Albany We will agree 10 tame hls savage
spirit. We would put him In our paIatial
caliboose for week, and Geronimo would
become an Infant IN our hands.
a man named Bradshaw IN w L, has
challenged man named Voorhees, but
nothing serious Il anticipated as their weap.
ons viii be their tongues.
A man who owed an East Oregon paper
two years subscription has been arrested for
murder. This i terrible warning 10 de.
linquents.
a Narrow Gauge Railroad Is 10 be built
from Astoria 10 Tiliamook Bay.
II ) Strange. Principal of the Brownsville
school. has been appointed Secretary Of the
State Temperance Alliance.
| A Portland Ex. says another shower will
SCI ten thousand plows 10 work in the VII
lamefte Valley. Good guessing.
Horses can be shipped to Portland, By
boat. from The Daiiea for Sad q head.
From Arlington. City miles further up the
river. 20 Portland. the O. r. Il N Com.
pany's charge Is 50 20. When stockmen IN
Gillian county wish to ship horses or cattle
10 Portland they drive 20 The Daiies and
shi2 by boat, saving greatly therrby-E. %.
A New Jersey City reporter was unmer.
lcsfuliy cewhided by young lady whom he
had detained Ia the .IosrHaL.
The associated press devoted a stick Of
space Tuesday 10 the fact that Hanlon, the
Canadian oarsman. called Beach. the Aus.
tralian oarsman.a gas bag. The Important II
news was cabled from London.
A horse race last Saturday nj Scio be.
tween Santiam bottoms horse and SlIo
4 -. II.
large majority.
An Astoria ChInaman while being con.
veyed By his queue 10 the. ealibooae a few
Gays ago. suddenly cut off the queue with 4
knife and escaped.
Perhaps no question Il more frequently
propounded nowadays than the reporter.
tai quiz .What do you know 2" A prom.
inent gentleman remarked recently that
this interrogation always put him In mind
of the village miller, who had an apparent.
| ly stupid lad Ia hts employ. One day a
the youth was gazing about with his usual
vacant expression, the miller turned to him
suddenly and rcmarketfsharpiy aWhat dn
you know :" "Wai," replied the hoy, Il
know that millers hogs are ailus fat"
Somewhat nettled at this unexpected state
OF affairs, the miller continued, .sWell, what
don't you know ~ II don't know whose
corn they get tat on was the answer--Ex
The men who declared nc would never
marry nor shave himself until wheat wasSk
4 bushcl In Oregon. can now carry out his
intention. In Klamath county. In this
State, this staple now brings the above fig
ure Portland Nesvs. This Is not brilliant
at oil. Wheat has on many occasions sold
IN isolated cases for ST. At Prineyiiie Il
has been even more than a dollar several
times. and also at Klamath