The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1888-09-14

hea. |. e5 een., in Peadleson.


Whes. l. 65 cent. in Peadleton.
Wheat has advanced ~ cents Ia Salem.
| SIR. and Mrs. NJ J Moateitn, Of Indepen.
denee, arc IN the city.
Mr r J Baiford. the russIine real estate
man Of Yequina Bay, ia 10 the city.
Miss Hattie Hamilton. Of Pendlston. Is 10
the city the gusst Of Hon NJ Pennington.
junction City wants band so badly that
the city il willing 20 invest 500 t. get one.
Yesterday afternoon Capt + J Launing
sold To Mrs & L Orton lot At the corner of
Second aud Jefferson streets for $500.
ChAa Nickel. editor ~ the Jacksonville
Times. pays taxes on s9520, aud IL probably
worth s25. Chsflle - q spe nlAtor aud
rastier generally.
The Benton Lsazfsr says wheat is firm AZ
IS cents. That is che price here also. 40 We
are even, which by the way Ia just where the
market shoald place us.
| A day or two ago Boston woman while
travelling in a street car ia Portland had hsr
pocket picked ot 500. They don't allow
such proceedings on AlbAnys street care.
Miss Clara Foliz. lawyer. editor and lee.
| turer, has been voted sic. 600 by the Gem
mon Council Of San Diego. Cali 20 come and
boom that city. That Is better thar lecfur.
ing ia Albany 10 $3.50 hpuse.
The ruaawsy horse mentioned IA the
DEAocgAT last evening proved 10 belong TO
MT Williamson, aud was driven by Arthur
Shame. very gtitty yoarg boy. He was
thrown out before the horse was stopped !;
bat has only few bumps TO anAlyze.
No~. here il eaEions fact, of which you
probably have never hsard-a hen Is born
into this world Of sin sud misery with every
egg IN its body il will ever Ley, about GOO Of
thsn in alt Tney arc al gathered in little
cluster within small sac. from which they
ars permitted To escspe. when tho bird is
laying. oGe ~ 4 time
/. uaed 10 be ii.h .toriea Nov il should
be called ''Wheat' ssaFies. The following is
from the Jacksonville Times We learn
that NJ Phipps threshea 100 bushels Of
snsat from six acres Of eroand in the Bear
Creek bottom lat week. 60 average of almost
6s bushels per acre. Many yields are re-
ported Of 10 bushels and over
Yesterday We mentioned Major Strong ms
being Of East Portland. The Major informs
aa that he has been at Astoria dariag the
summer ia the fruit business. lie went MP
the road 20 day. but has a strong prejudice
70, Albany, and perhaps will return to this
city.
sATU RpAY.
Hon JEFF slescrs. of scio. ia in tho city on
business.
Tne 0, Il 4 n. wharf and bnildins are un-
dergoing various repairs.
To-day eloaes the shreshing saason almost
generally through the county
In Douglas county ll6 miles of railroad
are assessed st $1,000 per mile. and the Board
OF Equalization refused to change IT,
NJ J Monteith has rented the store formerly
occupied bv 5 + Young aud will open his
stock of goods in the same in few days.
Mr. Jason Wheeler is having built a new
residence on the corner of jefferson and 4th
streets, in this city. Mr.. Eaoch Sloan is
contractor.
The wires are now being strung on the
poles OF the line from Lebanon to this city.
The Albany office WILL be at the Postal tele-
graph office.
Ii was only fifty ceat piece through a
crack in the walk, hut 1t drew big crowd.
Most any thing will cause a congregation Of
people 10 Albany nowadays.
Lansing. Mich. alderman wants the
city to get in debt so it viii boom. He says
n city without big debt il dead aud in.
dehtedness is what builds up city.
The members of the Christian Endeavor
Society, OF the u 7. church, gave very nice
lawn party at the residenceo of Mr., c. III. Stew
art last evening. It seemed To he happy
crowd.
They have boasted an immense sight about
peach in East Portland that measured lis
inches but Alhany's big peach, raised by
Capt. Phillips, measured l2 inehes, and is &C
; far the champion.
Mr. ClingmaD, of Pesria, has been IN
the city to-day. He informs us that the
market price at that place for wheat has
been 7S cents So much for being on the line
of the steamers.
The latest craze among the swell young
men of New York is to have their lady loves
proiiles engraved on their thumb nails. and il
, is said that noted cahieo cutter is on the
high road to fortune in consequence.
The Oregoaian says the 'Aramha" entered
at the custom house Tuesday 1t was prob.
ably the Amanda but A-ram-ba is more ap-
prouriate as she succeeded in buttlng hel
way across st Helens bar.-Iione
This is a curious kind OF an item to come
from an Oregon paper: Last Monday q
threshinc machine on Thief Greek was struck
by lick thing and one horse was hurt, the ma
chine torn up considerable but no further
damage was dole
rThe citizens of Tillan,ook and Astoria
are looking forward with hope to the early
completion of railroad recently projected
TO connect them with Albany. The con-
struction of a line of road from Albany via
Tillamook to Astoria, would cost 30 per cent
less than line either by the Columbia or
Forest Grove routes. Post.
4 Prof. Condor and wife. of Eugene, passed
through Albany to-day for home, after their
vacation trip to Yaquina Bay. The Prof.
says he got some good geological pecimens
during his trips. but not so macy as in Eone
former years. He finds that he is not quite
an much Of a pedestrian as he used to be.
Prof Condor has cottage Of his own on the
lhill betweea the Bay and the North beach.