The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-10-22

Twelve year old Samuel Conron was
drowned In the Willamette at Corvallis last
Sunday.
The jelty work 1T the bay will not be
pushed THIS winter.
G |. Shaw, of Newport, Is said 10 have
fallen heir TO $4,000
In the matter Of freight rates Eastern
Oregon Is outrageously imposed on.
Rev John Reid, Of Corvallis, has moved
to Victoria, d. q,
Shake, Mr.. CegferrTiiiaH. but one year is
nowhere. We can figure up just four years
sub. due, and Il does sort Of make one feel
hot In the collar, as you say.
The Prohibition Star has been attached
for $aSi,6s What Is the matter.
yellow fever has appeared In large qnafi-
titles at Biloxi, Miss.
The first No. Of the Corvallis Chronicle
appeared last Saturday, Cole * Struble,
publishers and proprietore They announce
Il "an independent journal, owned by It,
editors and edited by its owners" No.
presents a fine appearance, and gives evi.
dence OF "get up and gel"
The taxable property OF UmatiIla county
amounts TO $4,sf3,47o. That of Curry
county Is just about one-tenth rs much.
The Portland Mems Is to have 10000
words day Ia dispatches as soon as the
BenAett- Mackey line Il esta bllshed.
The Mechanics fair at Portland Il PROV.
Ing success as usual.
A top has just been invented which win
run iorty.two minutes.
Charley Charlton and John Backus, who
were held 20 await the action OF the grand
jury, at Prlneyille, charged Will robbing the
County Treasurer's sale OF S3 COO. were *
amined by the grand jury and discharged.
We second, or third the motion, TO hare
way mail on the Albany express.
The Bartholdi Statue of Liberty EnIight.
ening the World Is up and In completed
condition, excepting some Of ltA internal ar.
rangements. II viii be dedicated next
month.
Albany should have 4 board Of trade.
There Is nothing like organization to push
a eiiy's interests, and that Is what b. Of 1
does.
Gen G 7 Beauregard recently visited
Gen Grants tomb and placed a bunch Of
flowers on Il,
II Is said 10 be a question whether the G
* q X X Co viii build their road TO Ash.
land or divert the course into Eastern Ore.
gon. Depend on H. though, they will never
give such country as western Oregon the
cold shoulder.
The Chicago baseball club won the
League Championship and the ST. Lcais
club the American Championship. Thtse
two clubs arc now playing for the champ
lonshlp Of the world.
The total number drowned by the Sabine
Pass Hood was 80, Of which q were ne.
groeA.
The great strike at the stock yards In
Chicago ended last Monday. The strikers
had to accept the ten hour rule A. In the
past.
The visible supply Of wheat Oct roth.
was s5.SsS. SO bushels.
The O& CRR will be finished next
year, and Il viii be al immense event for
the n. w.
Prinevillc Il 10 have 4 school this winter.
The newspapers did il. and We arc proud Of
our brcthern there on the educational sub.
jcct
We clip the following self explanatory
item from PrneyiIle paper An officer
AAGA A<I1Att1Alt AsFfAA county afsAs@E1 AttF9ettk
town on Thursday. on hls way 10 Long
Greek. Grant county, after q party named
Mark Leverson, who,it Il alleged stole three
head Of horses near Lebanon and robbed
the toll gate Of 500 In money and Win.
chester rifle. Lcyerton l. said to be q hard
case, bat he'll learn, doubtless, In time that
we'll enforced statute law Is also = hard
case.
Theie Is a mysterious boy down Ia Tur.
lock, near Stockton, Cal. and here Is what
IL said about him Willie Hrough,fs years
old, who created an excitement among sii.
pcrstitious people near TuriocA BY appar.
emily setting fire 10 all objects by his glance,
and who Is held responsible Tor the destrtic-
ton Of 5000 worth of farm property, has
been expelled from Madison county school
near Turlock, on account Of his wonderful
freaks. The Brough family refused to have
anything 10 do with him, believing him
possessed of devil The hoy was taken In
by farmer and sent 10 school. On the
first day there were FIVE fires In the school
orc in the center of the ceiling. one = the
teachers desk one IN the teachers wardrobe.
and two on the wall. The boy discovered
all, and cried from fright The trustees met
and expelled him that night. One Turiock
Insurance agent has given notice that he
viii cancel all policies on property occupied
By the boy. The nelghborhood Of Turiock
Is IN furoF Of excitement about the mystery.