The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-07-05

Wednesday night about II beoek an NJ.
bany gentleman was going home from a
lodge meeting aud to expedite matters was
taking the alley hack OF the postofiee.
When half through he was ordered 10
throw up his hands BY il man who sp'
peared on the scene. Instead he threw up
his feet aud run. lie was joined on Broad.
alLln street by another gentleman and the
two together walked south along the street.
In front OF the Cundlff building the side.
walk had been torn up. The latter gentle.
man remembered the fact in time and took
10 the street. just rs his companion went
Into the raging waters of the Lateral ditch.
lie easily got on. The foot pad had pre-
yionsly disappeared There should have
been light left In such II ease. Having
been subsidized 10 mention no names we
refrain from mentioning the heroes OF the
occasion
| AsnLASp. The following from the Ash.
Rand Record mention people well known a.
Albanyi &C II Luderman, who has teen
carrying on sueeessiai business In the
boot aud shos llnc iu Ashland for some
months, has formed ae9 paitnerhsip with
lSV V Carter, shrcwd and popular young
man, Who came here from Montana during
the last year, and who has been invest.
eating the business outlook OF Southern
Oregon for some ,lnr. The new firm goes
into operation on July & II Harmon,
recently nf Lebanon, On expert barber has
| associated himself With X Il High IN the
barber business, and will move hts family
| here IN a few DAYS lie l. well pleased
with Ashland w l. Price and his
daughter. Mrs Dr Caldwell. are ut Soda
| Vile, Lion county, rustieatlng. where Mrs
| price has property Interests . Ed Thorn.
ton lei, foe Albany Tuesday TO take hi-
old position on the Oregon Pacific con-
struction department, Mrs { II Luder.
man leaves this evening for a ylslt Of
few months With friends and relatives ut
Albany and Corvallis
A MrplcAL SoeiEfY.-Slne Lane eoun.
~ phyhlelans. With the naHic Of pr. r. w.
Harris. at the head, have called a meeting
for July A,h, for the formation Of Medical
Society, and here Is par, OF their interest.
Ing call awe conceive the title Of ply.
slcian To be an honorable ono aud that the
profession Is not susceptible OF division into
schools, dogmas or exclusive see.s. There
can be but one science Of medicine. and the
true disciple o. that science Ia at liberty, IL
even bound to transact the storchopse OF
nature for ,ha. which will cure disease. We
would not limit him In this search nor In the
application of principles or products thus
discovered, but We do ask him To allow
| every other practitioner the same privilege,
and cutting loose from all creeds (pa:hies,)
or exclusive dogmas. step out upon the
broad platform of scientific medicine and
| accept the simple but honorable title Of
physician"
wATgELoo.--our correspondent At Wat
erloo sends Us the following very poetl.al
and artistic description Of thst popular
summer resort: "'ra those who have not
ye, visited Waterloo We viii say you ou ght
by all means to eomc at the present sea
sod II you wish to behold natare's great
work clothed IN all of springs loYliness.
To be sure tho place Is small. but the seen.
cry Is truly heau.Ifal. IS you stand ON
the brink OF the river gazing al the falls,
the ruins of the old mill. tho blue expanse
OF water, the pebbled shore beyond, and
last but not least, the hills clothed IN their
varied garments OF verdnre. you will ex-
claim wi.h ihe writer. What \ wonderful
work of Cod What beautiful sketch
for the pen Of the artist Ia the midst Of
this picture. from among the solid rock,
bubbles the clear. cool, health giving iouH.
tain Of soda water. free 10 all who wish 10
10 partake of natures own medicine"
LEsASoS.--Some four months ago. Ia
spirit of glee, Prof. Langtord undertook
10 exhibit his trained horse 10 our citizens
by leading him along the sidewalk. Our
city officials objected TO any such perform.
anee. an1a warrant was accordingly isaued
for his arrest Prof Langford only return.
ed TO town yesterday, when the warrant
was Immediately served on him. Our Re
cordeF fined the Professor $3.50 which was
paid Miss Flora Mason, one of Aibany'a
charming young ladies', spent last Sunday
and Monday visiting friends In Lebanon.
80. Born, 10 the wife Of Ross Humphrey,
on June 7Tth. a girl. Mother and baby
doing well.-Erpras.
TmE {. l.. s. c.-There are four gtadu
ates In Albany this season In il,e chau;au-
qua Scientific and Literary cirelc.,o Wit
Misses Annie and Catherine Althouse, Mrs
Frank Lynes and + p Nut,ing Tie course
is very interesting and instructive one,
and Il Is TO be hoped a class win be organ
lied TO begin In October. Any one desir-
Ing TO read The course, which re eqnires four
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day Is necessary and time cannot be spent
better Be ides those msptioned DR. l.
| Hill, Mrs Henrietta Brown, Sirs : L Young
aud Miss Lib Irvine. OF this city, are grad
yates In the circle, any OF whom will be
glad to give interested parties pointers in
reference 10 the course.
WHEAT IrEa Though harvest Is here
again fully half of last years crop of wheat
and oats stored at this city has not vet been
sold. lninany cases money has been bor-
rowed In order to carry it Overland yet rs
to 70 cents could have been obtained for
several weeks last year. 1t will probably
be the same way this fall. Besides this
about 10000 bushels of wheat bought on
speculation remains unsold, the buyers
losing heavily, one Albany man alone
losing nearly $1,000 at thc.prcsent prices.
THEIR SALARiEs.--The Salaries Of Oregon
Postmasters for 1880 are as follows; Albany
! sr7oo; Ashland, sI4oo; Astoria, $1,000; Baker
: City, $1,000; East Portland, ,si7oo; La Grande,
! $1,000; McMinnyille, srIoo; Oregon City
|, sI3oo; Pendleton, sI7oo; Portland, s33oc
Salem, z2oo; The Dalies, 1900. The salar
|, les at Albany, Astoria, Baker City, East Polt
: land, Mcsiinnville, Oregon City, and tn,
Dales, have each been increased 800; a
3 Ashland and LaGrande $500. AZ PeDdle
ton and Salem there has been decrease 0
SIoo. At Portland 1t remains the same. Tn,
a Seattle P. M. gets $1,000, at Tacomf $500
e Spokane Falls, 26oo. Walla Walla, S23oo,
J. PERHAPS SOMETHING IN IT.-Thc Sal
EN- JoaYnali In speaking of the item In th,
!. DEMscRAT in reference 10 the 0 p pur
a chasing the Narrew Gauge says: "Colc
e Is given to the statement when II is con.
y sidercd that Receiver Scott, cf the Mar
: row Gauge, while In Salem Wednesday
said that maybe the Southern Pacific ha,
purchased his road"
y COLLEGE DREcToRs.-At meeting c
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