The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-12-20

In reference to the matter, as Il IL theft
} province to do. Nineteen witnesses
! testified for the prosecution, TO wit Mrs
A b Matthews, OH Spencer Mrs y w
J Cundlfi, Mrs L II Roscoe, all next door
nelshbors Of the parents of the child, Mrs
W T Hearst, at whose house they took
meals, MIR Van Wilson, who ate at the
same table, Mrs Sarah Hines, who washed
for them, Miss Dora Harris and Miss Mat.
tic Patterson, Nho worked for them, Miss
Ida Coin, who worked at Mira Hearst's, Mr
and Mrs r L Wallace, With whom they
boarded for awhile, Mrs 5 S Train, next
door nelghbor, Mrs w n st John, next
door neIghbor, Miss Emma Pieifter, who
waited on them at Revere House, Mr. d G
Schell, who saw Mrs n take Barbara out
of buggy one day, DIR and Mrs Ellis,who
took charge OF the child on the beginning
OF the trial for the Sheriff, and Mrs NJ J
Mon,elth,a "A next door neighbor OF DR. kllls.
The testimony was as 10 the treatment Of
the child by her neither by cruel whip
ping, other modes Of punishment,amount
ton Of child, ETC., which the DEMOCRAT
has not the space to give and which would
not be satisfactorily explanatory unless
given In full
FOR the defense there were six witnesses.
Mrs Fred Blumherg, Judge powcll,a and M!ss
MeClung, who worked Tor Judge Powell,
testified as to stubborn disposition Of child.
AIR Hnlin, clerk OF Mr. Hubbard, as TO dls-
position Of child and treatment Of same by
parents, and Mi and Mrs Hubbard. Their
testimony showed both children to be
adopted, Genevieve Ia June, tSSS.and Bar
hara In April, 1880. That Barbara was
taken from a children's home In Dee
moines, on account OF resemblance to
deceased child, and was tho illegiumate
daughter of servant girl there named
Nellie Tyler Both denied the charges
OF cruel treatment, asserting that no severer
punishmeRts had been given than was
necessary for the ehild's government and
sestided that the child had plenty OF plain
wholesome food.
As In all cases the testimony OF the pros
eeution and defense was very conflicting
The court at the conclusion OF argument
by counsel summed up the evidence and
made an order that the child be taken
from the custody of Mr. and Mis Hubbard
and placed Ia the Chiidrens Home al Port.
land. The decision was received with
enthusiasm by the large crowd present.
wASrEp.--An erudi,c gentleman, n
collegiate preferred, to black boots. Ad-
dress. box 7ss, Albany.
An eighteen year old youth, who Is a
eyelopejia In his own mind, to build
raIlroad,on wind Tor capital. Address r.
H., Salem, Oregon.
A man 10 act as escort for young wo-
man afraid Of rats. Call at No IS Rodnn
Ave.
Some leaves tina, will turn ever the IN.
selves on the ist OF the year. Call on jim
shiitless. al Jay GoUld's saloon.
To exchange a larsv hustle, now out of
date, for bottle OF aati- lean.
a young woman who can speak the
languages and dresses In style 10 take care
nf a Chinese "kid.r Cali at San Was,
Second Street, Albany.
Some one 10 follow a five year old boy
who spends his time In the middle Of the
street. waEes,$4oa month. Call on A u S.
Al this office boy to return manuscript
written on both sides.
A renter for desk room In the pump
room OF the water works.
Some nerYy young women TO propose 10
several ehroric old bachelors IN Albaay.
YMcA Norss.-The attendance at
the Gospel meeting Sunday afternoon
was 4s.
Five new members were added To the
lie, 10 the .usiaess meeting Saturday even
ing.
The reading room was we'll attended
during the last week at the regular hours,
from 4Is p. m. TO o;3o p. m. daily. and at
these hours warm and comfortable room
will always be found All the men In the
city are cordially invited to take advantage
Of this.
Last Saturday evening the regular asso-
citation business meeting was held, at
which great deal Of interest was taken In
heariSg The reports Of the different officers
and the chaifmen Of the several commit
tees on the work Of the association. A
committee was appointed TO ace 10 carpet
Ing the room before the year expires. "
possible, and another very important com
mittee was appointed, called the building
fund eommittee, whose duty Is locking into
the matter of giving the organization q
permanent home. The livcliest men were
set to work. and with the aid of the citizens
thls will be bat starting point for great
work IN the future.
Az Excrrisc oecURREScg.-Among
those Sho have been working at the front
were a man aud wife, and child, the wo-
man supporting the three by taking in
washing. They came TO Albany finally
and the woman being disgusted with the
man, claiming that he had shot at her
twice, and knocked her down once
since arriving here, left him. Wed nes-
day while going along First street they
met In front OF the Finn Block, when the
man tried to steal the child from the wo-
man and get away. A big crowd gather.
ed and the woman succeeded In getting into
LaForest & Thompsons store with the
child, the brutal husband being refused
admittance. A warrant was issued out oi
Justice Humpoery's court, and he viii be
compelled to keep the peace.
GRANGE OPrIcERs.--FoIlowing are the
new ssicers of Grange No. 10, which
meets few miles from this city M, J
P Payne o, Jas Hunter l., Morgan
Henshaw steward, NJ Payne A. S..
A .edine chaplain, o Fry treasurer. 7
t Froman; secretary, Nellie Wallace G
5 K, Fred Price ;Pomona, Nancy Henshaw
Flora, Mary Froman Ceres, Marger.
Gordon L. A. s., Rozcila Fry.
REACHED ALBANY.-Thsy are nevei
asleep at the depot. In order 10 be u
with the times nickel and slot arrange
ment has been put up at the depot. IT.
attached to a telegraph pole and hand
inserted into the pole Is placed In commt
nicaticn with the slectric current, so whe
. nickel is placed In the slot the fact
It registered in New York or Londor
It simply on turning the crank. The affa
n reeds to be seen to be appreciated.
/. Adown the corridor OF Time,
Come these words we've hssrd. bsfor
ika khn ob talfta Liz.