The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1888-08-03
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| J. AZ, Meyer returned Saturday evening
from business visit 10 Portland
Prof. A. J. Hackett, principal Of the pub
lie schools OF Union. was hero last Wednes.
day.
The town children vera amused imm enas
| ~ last Wednesday evening watching the
three men and two bears ''play eircus" on
our streets.
II. A. SammervIlle returned from the
Uchoco country last week. He rcperts mat
ters NJ being very dull. Since the rains OF
June the grass has begun growing again and
prospects arc better than just before the
| rain.
Measrs DIR. Starr aud Thos Kay and Mrs.
G. II. Bishop went TO Albany last Saturday,
Mrs. Bishop viii remain 10 Albany for .
week, in order to receive medical treatment
from Dr. Jones.
Our town was almost entirely deserted
Sunday, nearly everybody having gone 10
Linn's most popular aummer resort, Water
loo.
Last Saturday Mrs.. o. r. Coshow, Mr.
and Mrs. Frazier and Miss Grace Riley re-
turned from weeks soiouFn at Waterloo,
and Mrs. X. N Thompson, Mia Thorpe and
Miss Ida Coahow departed for q short stay
At the Spriuga.
A certain firm dealing in picture frames
hinder the name of 0tluAt x Fish. located at
flO5 and ll07 Market street, San Francisco,
are sending circulars throughout the country
asking for photographs for enlargement,
proniaing 10 make You full life size crayon
portrait, free Of charge. Thia firm has re-
Gently been proven q blk by one Of our citi-
Gems wao accepted their proposition but
could got no life size portrait without paying
them . sufficient price for making the por-
trait and still giving them handsome profit
on their frames. To those who have 10.
ceived circulars you can depend they, the
said firm, viii never liso up 20 what they
promise IA their circulars. they ara only try
ing TO get bite"
Measra. A. Jack Adams, presidsnt Of the
Trinity Mining Corporation, and w. w.
Stevenson, returned from their mines ia the
Blue River District last ~ eek, aud will leave
again Tor the mines Thursday oi this week.
They are very much encouraged over their
prospects. All mining interests held by oar
citizons in that aud tho Calipooia District are
on the look up. Owen 0aborn sold 10 Ans.
low Young Saturday oHe.half interest Ia
an extension Of the Emma" in the Blue
River District forfiye hundred dollars. Con
siderable work IL being done now aud we
mines and some returns coming 10 the pockets
OF those who are out OF pocket 80 much
hunting Out those nlines.
We cannot refrain from noting the fact
that every defender now Of the republican
pAFtys high protection plank. whether
through tho newspaper or the mouth. assert
that the free trade" Nall bill will enable
England TO kill our infant industries. Ac.
eofdipg 20 the OFegoaiaH We are 20 have
free trade In wool aud lumber only aud leave
che manufacturers protected. yet that paper
continually trys to show the people that
Eagland would ruin all our industries. I.es
na take wool and woolsns and sec how they
stand now aud the effect OF tho Milla bill.
II protection does the wool grower the good
they assert instead Of wool being worth 10
cents here now our mills will buy IL for IL
centN or about two:thirds the present prica
Eugland under free trade gets her wool for
two thirds Of what we do, paya less for her
labor and all kinda Of materia., consequent
~ Is not onig able 10 drive our maaufaetur.
ing industries entirely out Of foreign pogta
and imports into this eoantry about 81. 600, !.
COO worsh Of woolen goods annually. Bat
suppose the taFilf IL 10 modified a. 20 give
tne manufacturers Of our country Aa cheap
material OF all kinds as taoaa Of England get,
1ASNFk tAuoFs anu btsuu AtFnuur fnaunfactafFfa
10 per cent. protection. which il pretty near
enough 10 pay tho entire labor ia our woolea
mills twice. and thea hoE is Eagland going
70 hurt our manufacturing industFicsf Our
papeta are continually quoting from the
Eaelish press T. scare the people into the
idea, THAI Eug.and will ruin our industries
II the Mile biil becomes = law ia the face Of
sach facts. How proposteroas. Safeiy they
thsnk the common people very foolish In
deed. Does Eogland produce wool and lum.
befg Every one that has given the subject a
moments thought must know that the present
bill would be the greatest kind of boon 20
our manufacturers. IL would benefit the
laborer and farmer too. for instead o. paying
tribute OF 60 per cent. he will have only 80
per cent TO pay FOR he woolens, aud By Keep.
ing out Eagiiah wooden goods. a. it certainly
| will, give our mills more steady runs and
thus increase The demand, consequently the
price OF labor. One Of its best measures,
however, is the Que that relieves the faem.
ers gram bag from cent tax. thus virtual.
ly bringing the over-taxed farmer one cent
more per buahel for bis wheat by lcanenine
the tax on his product. Thisis one feature oI
the bill we have failed 10 notice as being
brought out by our republican paper men.
We propcss 70 look up some OF these matter,
between now and voting time.