The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1886-12-17


II When Sullivan and his gang were read,
e begin sparflng at Seattle last week, they
were suddenly stopped by the police ctIicen
Ct the city. Served them right. That ter
rltory has sound law on The subject. ant
Oregon has 4 law, but Portland has not vel
found Il out.
| The present session OF Congress Will be /
third as long as the last one. with little
effort II can accomplish more.
Ex.Prcsldent Arthur's last words were
agood night
| The Campbell divorce case In London d
the sensation of tine day In that city We
nave enough ct home, though, 10 disturb
w without crossing the ocean for sensa.
tsonal matter
Independence claims 4 population of 900
Following are the new officers Of tie X.
OF I. OF Brownsville o. w $ Powell
~ z, ] Waters G, III Younger M Of
i, II y Moyer M Of r, w q Cooley X
OF Z and ), 2 larger NJ of A, ] ii
land.
/ Jos Hamilton, who was arrested some
time ago at Harrisburg for passing a cent
piece made 70 look like Sc piece. and placed
under bonds,was arrested last week for civ.
lng liquor TO an Indian and taken before
Judge Deadly.
Daniel Moran was found guilty ON Thurs.
day Of last week OF murder III the first de.
gree. lie was charged with assisting in
poisoning Frederick Kalasuna last July.
Senator Jones Il said to have made Sd.
10000 by the San Francisco Market panic
Mr. Greenleaf recently Icft $4,000 10
Harvard College. The richer q college be.
comes the more there are 10 endow II. Har.
ward doesnt need these endorsements but
there arc many that do.
] r Sorbln, OF Corvallis. has been appolnt.
ed general steward Of the Canadian Pacific
Steam Ship Co. The steamers run between
Vancouver and China and India Via Aus.
tralia.
AT the city election at Newport last week
ID T. Blue was elected President of the Coun.
ell, r II Smith. Recorder, w Graves and
Ed Sullivan tied for Marsha, the latter get.
ting the Office by lot Geo A Landreih.
Treasures, ID p Bradley. X NJ Burch, q A
Lands and A ] Ray Counciimen. s. votes
wcFc cast.
Mr. Baxter was appolnled Governor of
Wyoming Territory bat Mr. Morlighs &c.
eeived the nomination for the position, and
now therS is.sone feeling over the matter.
Near Dellsue station, Texas. last Saturday
three robbers oveFpowered nearly hundred
passengers, about fifty being men, taking
from them $I0g IN money, three gold
watches, ten silver watches, five revolvers
and one gold ring. Their approach was
discovered In time TO secret on women about
Sis. 900 In money and $4ooo worth Of Jew.
eiry. Among those on board were Eve
negro soldiers with their guns, but the rob.
bcrs had their own way. Great Caesar. did
you ever hear OF such pack Of towards as
waa on board that train.
100000 4 asked for continuance Of work
~ Haquina Bay. Congress should grant II.
Street car men In San Francisco, have
been on a strike. Last Monday In = row
between new men on the ears and some
strikers young man was shot dead Great
excitement prevailed.
coquille City has population Of al.
A Josephine county farmer raised 10000
pounds Of potatoes on an acre Of ground.
Oregon claims s3sI 600 from the u q
Tor various war bills. and Il liable % receive
payment on some Of them before long.
Helena has real live soboggan club
That i where the toboggan caps belong. :.
A very peculiar case recently occurred.
In Michigan. The following account Il
given Of u s'rhe maddest woman III the
State to-day u believed TO be Mrx George
Sermon, of Charlotte After much tedious
litigation she secured divorce Saturday
from her husband on the ground OF non-
support. Sermon being poor and not thrifty
while his wife believed she could make 4
better living Il she had only herself 20 look
after. To-day, however. Sermon received
notice that an aunt had receniiy died In
France leaving him $4,000. he declares
that state of single bleSsedness Il good
enough Tor him. and viii have nothing 10
do with his ex-wlEe."
Here Is wheat p 7 Barnum says about
advertising You do not, any Of you nd.
vertise enough. You ought 70 use printers
Ink every day. You are asleep and want
your business TO run itself. Standing ad.
vertisements in = paper command conA-
dence. The man who for year lives In
one community ard leads a reputable life,
even though he be Of moderate ability, will
grow In the confidence and esteem Of hia
fellows. On the same principle newspa-
per advertisement becomes familiar In the
eyes Of the reader. II may seldom be read.
still II makes the name ard business of the
man familiar. and It's presence In the col
umns of paper inspires confidence In the
stability Of It's enterprise.
The Standard oil Company has It's hands
full. II wInces under heavY competition
and IL spending nearly $soo,odo 10 break IL.
As result We get oil for dollar q case
less than a year ago.
Oregon salmon Is IS cents a pound Ia
New York City.
A bridge bnilt a few months ago across
Owl Greek In this county, Il Is reported 70
the DEMOCRAT, would be passablc for foot
passengers IL twelve foot ladders were put
up At each end. The attention OF the au-
thorities IL needed.
Krupb has just made gun weighing ItS
tons.
The Independence paper boasts that not
withstanding the completion Of the Saiem
bridge the trade OF that city Is Just as large
as ever, and wheat is two 70 four cents high
er than in Salem. Spunky Independence.
Several years ago a Weston man named
Cunningham invested 500 In stocks In
San Francisco at 10 cents share. A few
days ago he sold them for $4,000.
| A Kansas Sheriff arrested PendIeton
lawyer for horse stealing but he proved
the wrong man. Says an exchange w
r K Hedrick,the Kansas sheriff who arrest
ed w Butcher, the prominent young at.
torney, on charge of larceny Of horses, and
was certain he was the right man, skipped
out last night, having been convinced that
he was In error from beginning to end. He
even went 50 far in the start as to say he
recognized Butcher as the man he had in
| jail under the name of Gordon, and when
Butcher proved by responsible men that he
was In WalIa Walla county when Gordon
broke jail, he still held out that they were
mistaken and he was right. Butchers
friends are jnbilant over the result, and
we'll might they be, when he has proved
himself innocent Of most grave charge
laid at his door by an irresponsible Kansas
officer, who criminally applied an innocen