The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1888-09-21

APEcULtAR ACCIDENT" blank Vaughn
well known throughout this coast" says /
Portland paper, "eame very nearly losing
his life few weeks ago. Since he was las
shot, he has constantly used morphine, tc
allay the pain oecasioned BY the wound
While administering hypodermie injec'
ton of the drug, his wife, who was not feel
ing we'll, ran the needle into vein In
Hanks arm. lie az once became uncon-
scious ana his jaws were firmly set indicat.
ing ali the symptoms of lockjaw Physi.
clans were speedily summoned and after
much labor succeeded In relieving him
They stated that II they had been delayed
but five minutes Hank would never have
known what allied him."
The STATE FAIR.--The State fair open
Cd Monday with a fair attendance but
the promise Is for very large attendance
before the close. The exhibits can not yet
be judged. The racing Is the principal
thing. With Salem people charging dou
bic price for everyth ing is the program
Arthur III. owned BY w. III. Babb won the
ANC 4~sAt OtA NlANAlstAONEtA was
the tayorite, Sac to 81 for the field The
3 year old was won By Coloma, the favor
ite. The year old trot was won by Beu.
lah in 5:474 and 24S.
WILL PROBABLY RErURN.-Mr. Chas
Hamlin, live business man from Kansas
has been in the city, the guest of DIR. Guiss
& Son, of whom he was a former neighbor.
He has left for Tacoma, and will probably
go thence directly to his home in Kansas.
IL he can dispose of his business he will re-
turn to Albany and open a jewelry and
fancy goods store.
Two MEN.--Sunday forenoon two,
drunks were towed into the caliboose
though one of them declared there was no
one big enough for the job. In the even
ing they succeeded in prying the door open
with board they had wrenched from
the room they were in, and were once
more free men. They gazed wildly about
harly knowing which way to go, when a
man standing in front cried out that the
marshal was coming, when they climbed
the fence and ran for dear life. They were
last seen going towards Salem.
FROM THE BAY.-The two Italians who
were injured by the recent blast on the
Oregon Pacific, and who are now in the
company's hospital at Yaquina City, are
now on a sure road to recovery Neither
will lose his eye-sight as anticipateda
When the doctor opened the eyelids of
the one apparently made blind and he could
sec as we'll as any one, the poor fellow
cried like a child. and could not offer to do
enough for the doctor
The BEsr.-Mr. r. II. Loughead,
traveller in Australia, Japan, all over this
Coast, and now resident of California, says
that the more he goes over this valley the
more he Is impressed that II Is the best
place he ever saw for a man to make start
and get on in the world without making a
rapid fortune. He prophesies bright ia.
ture for it.-Salem Journal.
INDEScRIBABLE.--Dr. Stratton, now of
Mills Seminary, Cal, well-known in Al
bany as he was former resident OF the
State writes as follows about DR.. Nourse'
lecture on "John and Jonathan !" ait is
indescribable and inimitable, containing
more wit, pathos, humOr and solid sense
than any one lecture he ever recollected
hearing"
SoDAvTLLE The advantists, who haye
been holding forth have pulled up their
stakes and gone. About four CONVEX sions
are reported DR. OJell and Mr. Parrish
Wen. to Albany Tuesday on business :. .. Mr
HAney, the new proprietor of the hotel, seems
TO knmtux his business. Next spring he
proposes to erect hOtei with about forty
rooms, and it is thought that large hotel
would pay well
Took A HEADER. While turning corner
d.y or two ago on his bicycle, County Sup
erin sendeut Curl took header, and that is
the reason he carries ooe OF his arms in
sing A spr4ined wrist is what is the mat
ter. Mr. Curl's bicycle will take a rest for
few weeks.
CANCER REMovED.-Mr Shannon, the
horse trainer, has just had a large cancer
removed from one of his hands, which he
has been carrying in bandages for several
months, DR.. Maston performing the oper-
alton. It is thought ne will now have the
use of his hand again in a few days.
While going home Wednes-
day ub Bryants horse became frightened
and ran away. Hub was thrown out and
nearly run over, but was not injured to
amount to anything. The horse and
wagon were saved tn toto.
MARRIED AT the Revere house, in Al
bany, on Sunday, Sept. 10, 1888, by George
Humphrey, ]. p, Mr.. VIM. Baker and
Miss Rhoda Christian-both of Polk
county.
r. R. FARE EAsT.-Railroad tickets on
the Southern Pacific r. r. for the east
can be purchased in this city for the same
figure as at Portland or San Francisco.
DIED.-Owen Ridgeway, aged about
2s years, living above Lebanon, died Sun
day. Cause of death was typhoid fever.
J. P. Wallace, Physician and Surgeon, Al
bany, Or.