The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1888-04-13

bloody aka nOtorieus snugwump, was tht
standard bearer of the high kicker ele
meat, ,known as the aybacks. The Iiench
inen herders and Whlperlns for Rakestraw
reaorted 10 every device known to political
trickests to defeat the Hon. r. M. The
| friends of Mr.. Daniel worked with an en-.
ergy and zeal born Of despair, rs they saw
the marshalied hosts of the mugwump
leaders, headed by the Chicken Bristle
Brass Iron Band, marching In solid phalanx
from ward to ward, depositlng their votes
with recklessness heretofore unknown.
The ladies were out In full force,theIr bat
tie cry was Daniel or death, with their
checks aElow with enthusiasm, the dear
creatures dealt out the buckwheat cakes,
pop corn and wild ginger to the haagry
maden'd voter, with q lavish hand. But
with all our efforts Chicken Bristle's favor
ite son was completely showed under and
Thornbaek Rakestraw Is now Mayor OF the
Brlstle. ID. Boon Deakins, democrat, was
elected Chief Marshal and A. Clifford
GalRes Assistant Marshal. John l.. Da.
venport, mugwnmp, was elected Police
Judge over Alvin w. Galnes,by 80 major.
ity James Vandorfy democrat, was elect.
ed Alderman of the First ward, Edwin
Grimes Alderman OF the Second, Frank
Deakins Alderman OF the bloody six. 3
4 and To hear from.
Grain Is nearly all sowA In this locality.
Stock has gone Through the winter nicely.
No losses reported as yet.
The Brlstle las d new schoel heuse, and
by the way II l. a geod one and credit 10
the people of that enterprising city. The
school house IL built on high bluff, knewn
as Mount Pisgah At the feet of Msunt
Plsgah flows the clear, crystal waters ef
crabtree Greek, while In the distance can
be seen the sllvery waters of Roaring riv.
CT, as II comes tumblIng down from the
snow.capped peaks OF the Cascades on lts
tireisss march TO the sea.
Mr. John Cyrus aud the Deakins Bres.
have got their fine sawmill running, and
are turning out some OF the best lumber
that we have ever seen In Linn county.
Their mill was built by Cherry Il Parkes,
of your city, and those gentlemen can be
justly proud Of their work, a. the mill IL
one Of the best In the county.
Mr.. John w. Gaines has bought the
Hon. HeRry Cyrus farm on crabtree
Creek.
We spent Saturday night at the pleasant
and hospltable home OF Mr.. Raymond
Burkhart. Mr.. Burkhart is a staunch
democrat and one of the pioneers OF Liam
county. lie has taken the STATE RioHTs
DEMOCRAT ever since the first number was
published. While at his house We were
entertained wlth some very nice music by
his pretty and accomplished daughters,
Misses Allie and Laura.
Democrats should stand shoulder TO
shoulder aad heart 10 heart In the present
campaign, and work with will for the
success Of the whele ticket, county and
state. II we do that victory 10 sure. Let
us as democrats lay aside al prejudice,put
our foot on the past and work for the tri-
umph si the grand old party.
Prof. Joha NJ. Flaugher has charge Of
the Mount Pisgah sekooi. Mr.. FlaSgher
as a teacher takes rank with the best
teachers in the county. This Is his fifth
term At the Bristie.
She said that she was sixteen, but thInk
she Is twenty
BRIcK Drsr.
Ladies. call at r NJ French's and take a
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