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The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-11-05

The NJ, A. r, hears considerable COM
plant at the prices charged by hotel keepers
during the Mechanics fair at Portland. II
should be changed to Salem, the center Of
fair dealing and reasonable hotel rates, the
city of two bit houses with four bit charges.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-11-05

Sheriff Of Iinn county, Ors7ss.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-11-05

The man with two bit bottles Of grease
erasers that cost six cents apiece has been
around also the man with heavy receipt
for making soft soap also the man with a
piece of perforated tin, called a pIeater,
costing about two bits, and selling for $500
or less also others, and more arc expected
BY all means patronize all Of them and al
ways pay them their first price (i) II tickles
them. Seriously, keep your eyes open.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-11-05

Sheriff Smith and deputies kept admir-
able order In the Court room during the
session Of Circuit Court last week
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-11-05

n t.< Circuit cows eftls State u osgun ~
Linn County.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-11-05

In lse cirenk osays o. ase stats ef efOrssss(w
Linn County.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-11-05

The M. A. T. hears but one expression
in Albany In reference 10 w. w. Saunders,
the murderer, and that Is that justice will
only be done BY his strengthening hemp on
Dec. a3rd Nothing but technicality or
the action OF the Governor can prevent a.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-11-05

Several Linn county farmers have for
gotten 10 take IN their binders, threshers,
etc. II they will take good advice they
will do so At once. II decreases the life Of
machinery many years to have IL rusted by
q winters rain, and II Is astonishingly strange
there are any so extravagant as to submit
20 H.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-11-05

The NJ. A. T. is told of very amusing
fistic encounter the first of the week, in this
city, In which one youth caught a black
cod In his eye and the other was salted
down for winter use. Both are newspaper
men, and appreciate fun If II does take
blood.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-06-11

Her Most Is spending year at Biackwell's
Island with the privilege OF making Il SOC
extra days by not paying fine Of $500.
When his beard was shaved off the face
presented was horrible one,
There are about one hundred Cinnamon
In Seattle now.
Two boys at Knoxville, Tenn, held com.
panion under the water until he was dead
The boys were Immediately indicted ior
murder.
A Nebraska farmer sent some corn to
Chicago. az cents per bushel was received
for Il. OF this amount the farmer received
S cents, "a cents going for transportation,
storage and commission. Talk Of high way
robbery and lawyers fees.
Il Is thought Congress will adjourn be.
fore tie next session In December,
Mr. Bart Allen, on Saturday at the public
speaking, said the next campaign by the
Prohibition party would be begun on Tues.
day. That Is spunk.
1t Is currently reported that Governor
HIN Of New York State 10 In love. The
dispatches should now tell which eye Gov.
ernor Hlll's girl winks first and whether
she cats onions or not.
A nine year old boy was killed at Fresno
CAL, on Thursday of last week by rattle.
snake.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-06-11
ssassiInE if True.

The recent grand jury At Seattle In their
report said
In our investigation OF crimes growing
out of the expulsion OF Chinese people from
Seattle and Puget Sound, we have had
much evidence, both documentary and oral,
before as, revealing the existence through.
out this country Of reasonable organikz-
ton known a. the "Red American Indus.
trial Workmen's Association" Belonging
TO this organization h body of men call
ing themselves scientific Socialists" The
headquarters of the Scientific Socialists on
this coast Is In San Francisco. This associ.
alton, with all its branches. Il essentially
anarchaI IN theory and practice. The main
articles Of the creed are arson, robbery and
murder. It's proposed purpose Is the over
throw OF our government and the erection
commonwealth. The first move Of this
so-callled socialistic commonwealth Is to
conhscate all property, and the policy pur.
sued by this association Il 10 secure control
of all labor organizations, and particularly
the "Knights Of Labor" TO see 10 Il thai
officers OF labor organizations are chosen
from the Scientific Socialists, TO employ
every means to produce discomfort among
the people, and to stir up on all occasions
and at all times as much strife and agita
ton as possible"
| The jury found that the object OF th'
Socialists is to destroy ali title to property
to control every affair OF life, to abolish
money, labor certificates to be used, etc
Do not get scared, for depend on th,
American people will prove too much 70
such undcrhanded organizations.
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vairvlsw Sosss.


Rev ] T Wolfe preached 10 al appreci.
ative audience at the above place last sun.
day. Among those present We noticed Hon
T A Watts and daughter Minnie, Of Shedd.
Rev Joseph Emery arrived herc last FRI
day.
Rev Geo II Lee. Of Corvallis preached At
Orleans last Sunday, In the future he viii
eli regular appointment on the frat Sun
day of each month.
The school At this place Is prospecting un-
der the management Miss McFadden, Of
Lane county.
Mr. Fred Horning. Of Benton county
passed through our place this week.
Several OF our residents have been at.
tending the meeting Of the @hoIiness band
at Philomath.
Mr. A Striker arrived here from the
East last week.
Mr. G II schmadeka and wife, Of Idaho
are visiting At the residence ct Jos Yates.
Crops are looking well.
E Truax buys miIk from the farmers, ane
converts It into cheese.
| MT Crawford, A. NJ. ex.County Super
intendent of Whitman, w T., arrived her'
last Sunday from San Francisco, and i
visiting with relatives.
VERA.
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Com~su CouneiL
Tuesday, June sth, rssG

Tuesday, June Sth, 1885.
All present but Councilman Marshall.
Committee on Streets granted further
time to report on petition to change grade
on Ninth street
The time to collect taxes was extended to
June 77nd.
The City Attorney was granted further
time on ordinances
On motion the Marshal was ordered to
notify property owners to connect with
sewer in block q within IS days.
Request of Medin to have crosswaIk
fixed referred to Committee on Streets and
Public Property.
Petition of owong Sing for rebate on
taxes referred to Committee on Ways and
Means
Third reading of the Ready liquor Law
ordinance was postponed until next meet.
ing on account Of the absence Of an Alder
man.
Proposition Of Robinson s. West to furn
ish lumber for Sri per thousand accepted
the city to take such quantities as needed.
Bond of Mueller & Garrett for licens,
laid on table until next meeting.
Bid of r A Murphy TO grade squares q
Ferry and Sixth streets and Washington
and Sixth streets for Sac accepted.
Street Commissioner requested to esti
mate. cost Of sewer in block adjoining 10
7. Same directed to notify property own
ers to build new alley crossing In block
on Broadalbin street. Commissioner or
dered to remove dirt at junction Of Fourth
and Montgomery streets,
The following bills were ordered paid
J Gradwohl, So w II Mcfarland, $3s.7s
John Maxwell, $I5.so
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-06-11

The closing social and entertainment
given by the young ladies of the Y. w. c.
4. L., at the residence of Mr.. l.. E. Blain,
on last Tuesday evening, was attended by a
large concourse of young people, from this
city and Corvallis, couple loads coming
from the latter place, among whom a
DEMOCRAT man noticed Miss Nellie Gala.
ham, Miss Wright, Miss Kelley. Miss
Young, Miss Kitchens and Messrs. Job,
Kesee and Baldwin. Besides sociability,
games, and a sumPtuous lunch of straw
berries, chicken sandwiches, etc, a short
program was rendered, consisting of Bible
reading, duet BY Misses Lille Robertson
and Clara Read, reading of selection from
Josiah Aliens wife by Miss Ina Robertson,
a vocal solo by Miss Kitchens, of Corvallis,
q recitation, rendered with fine effect, by
Miss Kelley, of the same place, and short
remarks by Mr. Baldwin, of Corvallis, and
Revs Condit Irvine and Lockard, of this
city. Mr. Baldwin, who spoke very pleas.
antly, did not tell the story of leading a
forlorn hope for County Judge in the re-
cent election, and for one who had just
learned the fact, exhibited remarkable pres
ence OF mind. The entertainment, all to.
gether was an uncommonly pleasant one
Mr. BIail's lawn was lighted with Chinese
lanterns for the occasion, and everything
worked for the success of the affair.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-06-11
wlllameste UniveraIsy,

This Office has received a very neatly
gotten up catalogue Of the Willamette Uni
versity at Salem. Commencement exer-
cises take place on June nth. Hon. ]. r.
CapIes will deliver the address. Following
will be the graduates Maggie A Caples
Of Portland Lafayette Conn,of Roseburg
Henry 8 Goddard, of Vancouver, w. T.
Edgar B Piper, of Salem. In the list O
students attending the college are the fol
lowing from Linn county Junior class
Miss Laura Goltra, Albany Sophomore
class, Miss Maggie Geisendorfer, Albany
] o Goltra, Albany. University Academy
second year, Mary and Fred Blount, AL
bany Edith r Pentland, Scio ; first year
Kate G and Thomas Barrett, Albany Jen
ME Blount, Albany Abbie ] Mills, Harris
burg ] r Swank, Albany,
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sis Lasa sais.

A big land suit has been brought against
Mr.. Wallis Nash, OF Corvallis, the follow.
Ing account of which we get from the News,
OF Portland
The Oregon Agricultural Company has
begun suit against Wallis Nash, Second
Vice President OF the Oregon Pacific Rail.
road, In the United States Circuit Court, for
is rightful half OF about 6oooo acres Of
land. The land In question is situated be.
tween Corvallis and Yaquina Bay. For
cause OF action the plaintiffs alleged that
the land was first given TO the State 10 build
wagon road from Corvallis 10 Yaquina
Bay, and that the State, In turn, transferred
L TO the Corvallis and Yaquina Bay Wagon
Road Company. BY deed the land was
conveyed to L. Edgerton Hogg. President
of the Oregon Pacific, and Wallis Nash
and they sold Il to the Oregon Agricultural
Company. 1t was represented that the
Agricultural Company was a foreign cor.
poration, and consequently could not hold
lands in this State, and the land remained
In the possession of Hogg and Nash, as trus,
tees. until December, 1884. They then
made an agreement TO surrender their stock
IN the Agricultural Company and TO take
half OF the oo,ooo acres, the company 10 pay
all claims, and further 10 retire the stock ol
Hogg and Nash taken In payment. The
interested parties had division OF the land
In New York City. and the portion coming
TO the Agricultural Company was decided
to Charles Smith Seyton, IN trust, as lrus.
tee for, among Others. Wallis Nash. The
latter Immediately notified the Agricultural
Company not TO transfer the land without
his written consent. The beneficiaries were
all conveyed In the deed TO the company,
but Nash refused to convey, although he
had no beneficial interest in the matter
Seyton died In April of this year. and the
suit of the Agricultural Company against
Nash has for It's object the appointment Of 4
trustee in place Of the deceased, and to dI
rect him to convey 10 the plaintiff corpora
ton, the equitable owners OF the above prop
erty, their rightfui half thereof.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-06-11
Knlsa la a wen.

Last Saturday two or three men, one Of
whom was Elmer Smith, were digging a
well about two miles beyond Corvallis,
when Smith met with an accident termin.
ating his life instantly. A blast had been
les off in the bottom of the well, and it waG
supposed the smoke had all cleared away
whsn Smith went down in bucket to the
bottom of the well, and Immediately after
wards called the men to draw him up, prob
ably feeling the effects of the smoke which
had remained in the we'll When up about
ffteen feet he tainted ard fell from the
bucket, striking on his head, breaking hi
neck and killing him instantly.
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orange Pleale.

The Grange picnic to be held at Jeffer-
son, June roth, nth and I7th will be big
affair. Many from this city will attend
Reduced fare will be given, we understand.
Following is the program, for which we are
indebted to our neighbor, the Herald.
FIRST DAY.
Opened with music and PRAYER.
Address of Welcome at go p. m.-Hon
Rufus Thompson.
Reply-Hugh Harrison and w n Cook.
Music.
Address, A Dawson.
Supper and sociability.
SECOND DAY.
Opened with music and prayer at o:3o.
Address-Judge X p Boise.
Music.
Declamation-W N Cook.
Address--W d Hare.
Dinner.
Address Daniel Flint, Lecturer Of Cali
fornia State Grange.
Essay-Mrs L HiIIeary.
Music.
Address-Judge Finn, Of Albany.
Supper and sociability.
THIRD DAY.
At o:3o--Nusic.
Address-H z Hayes.
Music.
Address-R A Irvine.
Music.
Short speeches by everybody and th'
ladies.
Foot races and aunusenents.
Committee on amusements for the entir
picnic-Mart Miller, Voorhees, and BIC
Mimi Dodson.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-06-11
sees.L AsD I.ERsexA1v

Nc Levi Doasia., Of Harrisburg called at
our ssnesum Tuesday.
Rss J A Hallenbaugh aud vile. Of Salem,
have bsen ~ tie city.
Mrs 9 II Fssl l.. 81 VT. TAber will spend
the sammeF IN Albany.
Mr. Martin wersx. ~ Lebanon made this
osiics pleasant call Monday.
Mrs DIR Lige Irvine AMI son, ol Prineville,
ara 10 the city, visiiing friends.
Mr John Duncan and wife, Of Prineville
are in the city, visiting friends.
Mrs Fannie Rhodes aud children are rus.
ticating at WatsFloc Soda Springs this week.
Miss Allie Scott left Tor Portland last
Friday. whers kks will reside with Mrp
John Beck.
Hon Schooling. OF Harrisburg. passed
through tha city Saturday on his way home
from Umatilla county.
Mrs Dsckard, af this city. will spend the
summer with her daughter, MrsJ G Evans
At Boyd, Eastern Oregon.
Mr. Anson Burwell, Of Seattle, partner Of
Mr. Edward Sox. formerly OF this city, spent
Friday aud Saturday in Albany.
Mr. y Davis and several others from this
city are prospecting for gald up N the San
tian. Hope they will strike it rich.
Mr. A Smith, OF Halsey, was Ia Albany
Saturday, while hers filling our saOctnm
with his presence for fsw mameats.
Miss Thompson, compasitor in the
Leader oRice. At CORVALLIS, attended the w
q I U entertainment in this city Tuesday
evening.
Mrs A J Mcmillan anl Mes Jesse Elder,
sisters OF Mrs Virgil Parker, ct this city. ar
rived in Al0aay from Now York few days
ago.
Geo II Holbrook, travelling agent with
Smell, Hsltshn, Woodward & Co, of PORT
land, was in Albany Monday, on business
for that tirln.
/ Rev z N Gondit. we understand, has ac'
copied the pastorate of tho church 1t Marion
and one OF two neighboring places, and vii
aeon move to that place.
i Jos Emery, agent at the Klamath reserva
tion was in Albany Saturday IA his way q
Corvallis. Mr. Emery is proving to be the
right man for the place.
james Charlton, Deputy Sheriff returned
last Friday from Minneapolis. where he hat
been rs delegate to the National Presby
terry TO the Presbyterian Church,
Mr. H Kelley, Of Prineville. was in AL.
bany Monday, having come across the moan
tains by the Lsbanan road. He reported th
road Tree frohl snow aud 10 fair trayrlins
condition.
Mr. A w Gordan returned on last Mon
day from his trip to Iowa, after an absenc
ol . few Inonths. He came back by way
San Francisco aud the Oregon Pacific, al
reports plea ant visit at his former hom,
d G MeFasland returned Last Saturda
j, from 80 extended trip to the Conference
i the NJ E Charcn South. held in Virginia
!. The readers Of the DEMocRAr have bee
( favored with some interesting letters fro
this gentleman's pen. two or three of whic
) appear on our outside to-day.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-06-11
Summons.

In de Circuit Court Of ths state Of Oregon for
Linn County.
Thomas Hannah, Plaintiff.
Robert Morehead and Martha M0rehead
his wife, James Logan and Mary l. Logan
his wife. John Curl and Elizabeth Carl
his wife. William May and James Lapham.
John Humphreys and MARY G Humph-
reys his wife, j b Irvine and SoiOna r
Irvine his wifc. III T Kay. Sarah A Craig.
] Craig and Alice NJ Craig his wife. W
y Craig and r. Craig his wife, Norah ]
Rubler.G W Howard and Varian V How
ard, his wife. Ida Crsig, Madge Craig,
Edward 5 Craig ard Mary Craig hl< wife,
e L Carter, l. Carter and NJ Cartar
his wife, w L Creed and .en0ra v Greed
his wife, A A KEGS ard NJ Il Eees his wife.
l. Walker aud Charlotte Walker his
wife, Defendants.
To Robert Mofehead aud Martha Mere
head, James Logan. Mary l. Logan. Will
liam May, James l4apham, J b Irvine,
Soiona e Irvine. III L Ray, Sarah A Craig,
TT Craig. Alice NJ Craig, w \ Craig, +
Craig, Nnrah ] Rubber G W Howard,
varian V Howard, Ida Craig, Nfadge
Craig, @ l. Carter, l. B Carter, 81 A Carter,
w l. Greed, Lenore V Greed, "A Al KEGS. nj
Il Kees,J l. Walker ard Charlotte Walker,
his wife, the above named Defendants.
IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF
Oregon, you,and each of yoa, are here
by required 10 appear AMI answer the
complaint of the above Plaintiff ia the
above entitled Court. now on file with the
Clerk of said Court. by the first day of the
next regular term of said Court, which
said term of Court begins ON the 2Sth Ciav
| OF June. in the year 1856. 1T the Court
| House in Albany, Linn county, Oregon,
and you. and each Of You, are hereby no-
| titled that If you fail 70 appear and answer
| said complaint as hereby required the
| Plaintiff will apply TO the Court for the
i relief demanded in the complaint herein,
| to-wit: For decree Of Court TO quiet
the title TO the premises described in the
| complaint, as follows. fo-wit The s u
of Sec. IL, TIP. 10 s Of r w Of the VII
lamette Meridian, in Linn county, Oregon,
lying between the south bank OF Thomas
Creek. an,l Hamon Sheston's south line
and John Curtis east line, containing lOC
acres, more or less and that the said De-
PENDANTS and all persons claiming any
interest in said premisas,0r any part there
of,by or through said Defendants or either
Of them. be forever barred from clainlins
any right or title or interest in said prem
ises or any part thereof of--excenfing th,
Plaintiff-and that all right little and ia
terest in or to said premises aud ever.
part thereof be decreea To be in the Plain
| tiff, his heirs and assigns forever and fo
/ | the costs end disbursements. X is Sun
mons Ii published in pursuance OF q
order made by Hon, II. =. Boise. Judge
said Court at Chambers on the 18th day {
! May. 1886.
May 18th, 1884.
PowRLn& BILYEU,
Attorneys for Piaintitf
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Landrath Winter Wheat.

Sowed 4 lbs ia fall Of 50, While other
wheat was frozen out this WAS not affected.
It is not surpassed by any variety in hardi-
ness. vigor Of growth. stiffness and length Of
straw, freedom from rust, productivencss
and milling quality. The grain is large,
plump, light amber in color aud hard, yield
ing the finest flour. Ripens two or three
weeks earlier than other grain. Will have
limited quantity Of this famous wheat for
sale for seed wheat for ST. 25 bushel, Of
Eastern price. 25c q quart by mail. post
paid. Parties wishing to see the wheat
growing can do 80 by cailing at my place
mile S Z Of Tangent.
A. L. BRIDGEFARMER,
Tangent, Or
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-06-11
POLITICAL NOTES.

In West Albany the vote for Justice Of
the Peace was, r l. Dorrlsi 90 ] r Back.
ensto, ra7. Constable ] l. Jenka, 1T u
d Monteith, f47.
Scratching Il no name for the manner In
which tickets were mixed up.
In East Albany out Of about 900 votes,
there were only 81 straight Democratic ones
and 6s straight Republican votes.
DvS Reids vote In Albany was high
compliment TO the respect In which he Il
held as an educator rs well as Superinten.
dent In this city.
"Vanny' Smith polled very populaE
vote In the west side precincts. The big vote
In Scio, Franklin Butte and Fox Valley for
Mr. Trask was no dIsparagement to Mr.
Smith, but was given as compliment to
Mr. Trask. who Is held In esteem In HE own
precincts, where known.
Mr. George Humphrey reelected Justice
Ia East Albany by 53 votes, and 9 9 Burk-
hart Constable by votes.
Notwithstanding the tremendous fight
made against Judge strahan his vote In
Linn county was very popular one, and
testified TO the little effect slandcrous re-
ports have In political contest.
Now that the election is over there are
plenty Of men who knew just how II would
20 In Linn county. OF course, as a matter
of fact some did.
This county Is just about as Democratic
The oregosiaa Is getting In its work on
II told you so"
A tramp was arrested Monday night for
casting an illegal vote.
John Shea and Y Moss brought the
news from Sweet Home.
The Prohibition vote In Linn county
was about rs. As rerortsswere brought In
from only part OF The precincts we shall not
give the vote until officially counted. II
estimates fell off In the same proportion
over the State the vote Will not amount 10
9ooo.
The vote In the two Albany precincts
was about las more than two years ago, In.
dicaling large increase In population.
Sam Wilson was elected J. p. at Water.
loo and A d Leedy Constable. the vote be-
Ing,for Justice. Sam Wilson. 6s, +. Healey,
Sc For Constable. A ID Leedy. O. ID
keenan,, 81.
The entire Democratic ticket was elected
In Benton county, with the exception Of
Bush Wilson for Clerk. His majority was
about so. Baldwin Was defeated for coun.
~ Judge by over 400 majority.
Lark BIIyeu was elected Representative
In Lane County.
Mrs Cove, sister of Mrs II Townsend,
Of this city, was elected School superinten-
dent of Mnitnomah county.
Several State papers including an Al.
bany paper, insisted on giving Herman asc
majority In Linn county, whereas Dutier
received about that majority.
In Multnomah county the entire Repub
llean ticket was elected with the exception
Of Church for Clerk and Mrs Cove for
Superintendent.
Judge Brouaugh's letters did not eiec
him.
Geo W Belt was elected Prosecuting Al
torney Of the Third District BY about fo'
majority and Judge Boise Judge BY nearl,
400 majority. In the 4lh District iIamiltor
was elected Prosecuting Attorney.