The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-11-01


In Albany. and which Is being general,
sxpossd ut Ii tho business Of rspulhbl.
and honest organs Of local opinion to sc,
hat establishments locating ihemselye,
here and thriving upon the good name ol
this community shall no, 90 up and down
The land pushing improper schemes with.
out being called 10 explanation or account
II ls the belief Of many quarters, East and
West that the American Building and
Loan association Is scheme 10 defrand
the poor and unwary. The least reputa.
bic part q the business OF this American
building and Loan association IA It's ex-
pence. This American association
exists solely and purely because Il can col.
leet under gulse OF an expense fund an
enormous sum of money that goes pre-.
snmably, In the pockets of the managers.
No other financial institutions ever or
ganiged on earth, not even the worst OF the
hogas assessment Insurance. companies
have ever a91ke believe made such ex0rbl.
sant eharReAfor expenses"
| DisD.-At3a ~. al ihe Pioneer House
IN this city, Mr. J L crow5er died Of lung
fsler after an Illness OF about week. Ills
body was taken TO Salem on The noon train
by J b GuIss where It was buried. The
deceased was young man. unmarried
about thirty years Of age, and came from
Salem here, having resided there, though
only few wscks lie originally came
from New York With sister now In Sa-
lem, hls only surviving relative here, lie
was n traehinlst by trade and had secured q
position In the Albany Iron Works. work
Ing one DAY when taken ~ Vie Il report.
ed as steady man, having been In good
health previously and was a member In
good standing In the order Of Odd Fellows,
who took care OF him here In his last sick
ness, and his remains after his death.
THa BURSen FAeronY.-- The question
as 10 whether the Sugar Pine aud Lumber
Company win rebuild their large factory
at Grants Pass Is one which Is stll caus
ing much anxiety ct that enterprislng
young city, according 10 the iatss, report
from there. The loss Of the company ls
very heavy one-$6o,ooo with no Insur
anee, but II the factory should not be rebuilt
the loss 10 tho town wilt be .inealcuiahie
| The citizens have subscribed cash bonus
of S0ooo, OF offer 10 take $4,000 stock II Il
sald, a. an indaeement to the company 20
rebuild. Albany and other towns down In
the willamette are making oveFtures Of
bonus TO induce the company % moVe thi-
,her, II ls said.--Ashland 7TdiaSs.
A SuRrRIsE PAETY-when the senior
editor OF the DEMocaAr went home laat
Friday aboet nine O'Clock from meet
Ing OF the . r eneanipment he as con
slderasly surprised TO And his residence
full OF fifty or six'y OF hls Albany friends
old and young. A. II was his iiisieth
| birth day the truth soon became apparent.
lie had been surprised In genuine old
fashioned manner. An evening was spent
IN manner only experienced AZ the
| homes OF newspaper men. Not single
| cry for ''eopvs being heard during the
evening. A feature Of The evening was
nowery speech delivered by Mr. w c
Tweedale, followed by the presentation TO
MIR Sites of q handsome gold headed cane
on behalf OF the guests.
Hossx Tn,xv1s.-shsrtt Noan cap
iared three horse thieves Monday on
warrant from Umaiiila comfy, says the
Eugens GAayd They arc charged with
stealing 8 head OF horses. one Of which
from the description belonged to Sheriff
Sloan. Their capture was effected at
logging camp up the Mckenzie and they
were completely surprised. Their names are
z May, John Bingham and w Jennings.
The sheriff took them Ia Albany Monday
morning and turned them over TO u S
Marshal r NJ Farrls who took them TO
Pendleton where an examination will be
held before U 8 Commissioner. Ofieers
had been on the track OF the men for %
days.
ASHLAND Here IL what an Ex. says
about Ashland: The boom boometh no
more In Ashland, and the time Is dull
The landlord waieih AMI taksth strong
drink In his anger. because "ro Let" ap
peareth on numerous houses within the
city Also the real estate fend sitteth In
sack cloth and ashes and Is down on his
luck, for verify, he hath no silver sheekles
to rattle In his pants pocket.
THE FITrn TRiAL.-w II Metzger and
Cary Buck made their fourth attempt last
Friday to leave for the east. They succeed.
ed In getting as far as Tangent, when
they found their tickets to be Incorrect and
had 10 return 10 Albany 10 have them cor
rected. They left on the noon train A.
gain. Mr Metxger will go Into busi ness
with brother, while Mr. Buck will--well
| he intends to return to Albany and make
this his home. The rest Is a secret
| THEATRicAL.-Eckerts cperatta COM
pany will play In Albany Nov 4th and sth
and the Chicago Comedy company, now
up theColumbia for a week beginning Nov
nth. The latter has been doing sue
cesstul business, and viii be given full
houses Rckert Is frst.class theatrical
manager and will give some live operattas.
| A HoRsx TALE. IA good joke Is told
on nightwatchman witter of Eugene. A
few nights ago, he discovered a'stray horse.
He secured the horse and led him to the
pound. Mr. Witter went at noon TO see
what he had captured, when to his great
establishment he found that II was bis own
horse which had escaped from his pasture
A GENUIE BILK.--The latest swindle
en- Astorians is blk who answered 10 the
name of Chas. Trsnlow. Last week, or
the strength Of an alleged membership In
the /. o. o. f. be got SIS from one mem-
Der, So from another, ticket TO Portland
from a third, etc. During MS sojourr
/ there he blew IN his substancein Paradise
| Lost, and claimed to be unfortunate. ~
: the papers there want him advertised well
we give the above In our columns.
Il AFTER SEVENTEEN YEARS. Pceb-
ller, who run blacksmith shop In Albany
and who left for Umatilla county seventeen
wears ago where he has run farm nea
Weston, has sold out there and has return
: ed to Albany, which he intends making hi
y home.
]. 5000 AN ACRE Last Saturday NJ
Jason Wheeler sold to DR. Scroggins, re
Gently from Missouri 1874 acres Of choic
= fruit land off his farm near the city, recei
wing $4,000 for the same. The Wheele
i farm Is among the most desirable land &C
h joining Albany and will go up with th
e market.
r~n...<s.y Mr~ q W Hfndfnnn Is ro<