The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1888-08-31

| lelt on oAtuIudy OF fiSt WSek Iof ltlb w
8 lamette Valley. They will be absent tw
r or three weeks. The market will prol
c ably open this fall with wheat at 7sc. pc
. bushel and oats and barley at soc -. OchC
co creek has gone dry In several place
> and Crooked river Is down to low waite
mark. Water Is liable to be In demand
II don't rain before long -. The bulldln
for the new brewery Is assuming propoI
$ tions and will soon be completed. NJ
, Benswanger expects TO have II running b
$ the lasL Of nextmonth -. Same time sine
. It was thought that there would be enougl
wheat raised In the county to supply th
home market, but since harvest began Il |
believed there will be shortage, the grail
not yielding quite as well as was expected
-. Some time since we advertised for
one-horse preacher and got him, but HI
didn't stay long. Now we would ask for
two.horse, lirst class dispenser OF the goa
pei who Is willing TO preach 81 Sundays Il
the year on salary taade up Of promises
to pay when times get better Messrs
Nuttlng and Roberts, OF Upper Crooked
river, hauled the first grist OF new wheat tc
the Prineyille mills this year X wa,
broughtin over week ago. On Monday
| of this week the thermometer NAKED oS
In the shade and 90 In the sunlight. On
Tuesday II made grand climb, reaching
TOO in the shade, making thai day the
warmest of the season. Each day since
then has been extremely warm, the mer.
curry marking os to % In the shade. Prime.
vile papers.
a PECULIAR TuREAr.--L Loo McVay, in
jail at Corvallis for stabblng his brothe r
has issued the following to Corvallis re.
publieans. We publish Il simply on &C.
count of It's curious nature; 81 have worked
for the republican party for thirty years
and never received cent Now stand
in need OF little help, want some two
men To go my bond for two hundred aud
fifty dollars; or, To get that amount OF
money will pay a ten dollar bonus for
the use OF the money, on the 2oth day of
November next. Now come up you woody
headed republicans, for II you don't will
vote for Grover, Old Roman and the
woody horse. That money or bonds has
got TO come within twenty days from date
OF this article. Yours respectfully"
CAN'T ~ THEY WoULp.-The and Reg.
iment Band, OF Salem, Is somewhat In a
pickle. Recently their leader Prof. Coon.
er resigned and went to Portland, and the
boys concluded TO quit also but Adjutant
NJ. w. Hunt. of the and Iniantry,O ~ c..
declares that the regimental band enlisted
last June for three years aud has already
received S2oo from the state,snd could not
disband II IL would. When told To- play
they will have TO play. This makes the
young men rather nervous, and they arc
realizing what IL Is TO work for the govern
ment.
A Adylces from Grant
county repor, that Lake Malheur,
a body of water that covers more than sew
enty-iiye square miles, and has been with.
out outlet, is rushing through a sub,erra,
mean passage with a great roar. The noise
Is so loud and the shrinkagc OF water &C
great as to attract much attention. II Il
said that miles Of formerly submerged land
Is now visible. The lake receives the watei
Of the Bitten river and never oYcriiows
Iii situated on rich, level plain with Low
shores. IL n connected with lake IIarney
by shallow channel sixty feet wide and
GOO feet long. IL the subsidence prove per
maneut IL may throw the Oregon Pacific
surrey some miles further south.-Ex.
CRooK coUSrY JCDCEsmfP.-The case
of the County Judgcship OF Crook count,
Is causing considerable talk, on account o
the death Of Judge Johns. The case i
something like this Judge Johns vas elect
I'd County Judge in iss6,iu place of pred
ecessor who resigned. and In 1888, Barne
stood as candidate for the Office, claimln,
that Johns had been elected TO fiil only aI
uncxpIrcd term, and that Ills succcsso
should be chosen In 1883. Johns claime'
that he was elected for the regular term o
four wears, and his term Of Office woult
therefore no expire until 1890 Govern
or PennoYer says he will investigate th'
matter and act according TO wha; he be
ieves to be just.
DEATH or BRADsHAw.--Hon.E. Brad
shaw, OF the law firm of Gates & Bradshaw
OF The Daies, died at his residence in tina
city Thursday evening of heart disease
Mr.. Bradshaw went to that city some year
since from McMinnviIle, where nc reside
for long time. lie was an old and respect
ed citizen of thc State, and had been Sena
tor in the Oregon legislature. His deat
was very sudden and unexpected, bein
sick only a few hours. lie was aged 8
years, and leaves a widow In The Dallei
and grown son in McMinnvilie, who wi
receive the sympathy of the community !
their sad bereavement.-Es. Mr.. Brad
shaw was In Albany several weeks ago
and less than year ago married Lin
county lady.
WATEKLoo.-For solid enjoyment go
Waterloo, which Is now on top. Fine Il
cality, fishing, boating and bathing, an
splendid accommodations at J. g. Gross
His prices are reasonable. Horses fed &
!, lowest possible rates. Mr.. Gross will NEE
the o'clock Lebanon rain on Monday
and Saturdays: Campers can obtain SUI
plies at Mr.. Cross store.
: SHE WAS HERE.-The American pei
pie are easily gulled, especially when tn
$ "guller" uses sympathetic dodge to d'
D ceivc the public. The big fat woman wit
e the hand organ ground good many nickl'
s out of our citizens last Saturday by passin
. herself off as a poor blind woman. W
are credibly informed that she IS not entir
ly blind, but she has been following tn
Y circus for scvera. years and accumulate
f more wealth than any merchantin Corva
y lis possesses.-If Tines.
c SHAM THINGs.-Mr. William Fortmill
i has a fine stock of pillow sham holders,
almost half the customary price. Also
n stock of two part mattresses, a new thin
y ard no sham either, the best arrangeme