The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-08-30

Marshall TO a check and sold Il to o Salin-
ger aLast Thursday man named Kipi-
: kee, who had been working for Hillyer
went into Apperson's store and did some
. trading with Beverley. He rendered a
check on the McMinnville National bank
for SasaSpurported to be signed by John
Henderson. He was paid the difference
In cash. Shortly after Clyde Apperson,
assistant, cashier of the McMinnville Ma
tlonal bank, dropped into his fathers store
and on being asked II John Henderson did
business In the bank answered no. Mr.
Apperson on this became suspicious, aud
meeting the fellow on the street Invited
him Into the store, where he told him the
check had been sent out to see II Il was a
forgciy or not. Ripikee said he did not
want any trouble over the matter aud paid
the money back He subsequently, liz out
for Portland, Marshal Kaufman after him.
tie was captured near Carlton.
TIE PunLlc ScuooLs.--1he public
schools viii open on Monday, September
9th, and every boy and girl In Albany of
school age, not otherwise engaged, should
a..end,and begin promptly at the ringing
OF the bell, An efficient corps of teachers
have been engaged end tits to the interest
of all to see our school placed In the front
rank, and IN this matter students and par
ents have something To do as well IA
teachers. Following is a full list of teach.
ers, In the order in which they are placed
over the different departments Prof |
Walker, Principal, ,MiAs Brink. Miss Robert.
son, Miss Morris, Miss Gray, Mrs Aiken,
Miss Wight and Mrs rhTall. The new
teachers are Miss Gray, a graduate of the
State Normal school, Miss Wright, a grad
uate OF the Agricultural College, aud Mrs
Aiken,a daughter OF Mr. Shannon,the gard.
ener.
a. D. x l.. A.-The exposure OF the
manner Of transactiug business by the
american Building and Loan Association"
of Minneapolis, by larbor commissioner
Tobin. of California is beginning to bear
good fruit SAYS an Ex. It's East Oakland
branch has closed its books. The amount
Of stock subscribed for was In the neigh
borhood Of $4,000, but the loss to men,
bers, SAYS the local manager, through the
fees, will not amount to more than $500.
They get off easy. II Is safest to deal
with only home companies.
WERE IS 'PRINEvILLE.-Last Saturday
VIM lIoag, general manager a Ilackle.
man, director and Col Eclesen, chief e1-
gineer, were ia Princville The object of
their visit was only to view the line Of the
road as established by Col Eelesen, and to
look at the country through which it pass.
es. Little could be learned from therl re-
garding when and where the road would
be built. These gentlemen assert that work .
will be kept up on the line 81 construction
Ia the Cascades. though Ne were unable
TO learn when they expect 10 have the
road completed TO this side ot the noun.
tains.-RcJScV.
A Without George Belshaw
of Lane county the Oregon State fair
wouldn't amount too mueh The follow.
ing from the CAdrsi, will be good news To
all "I nele George Belshaw, who has
taken the first prize on wheat az the State
fair, rs well as the Centennial and other
exhibitions, is now engaged In preparing !
an exhibit of grains .or the forthcoming
State fair. This will! be the largest and
hest exhibit ever made By him. II will
contain over 900 varieties of wheat, both
in the sheaf and in jars and will weigh
about 500 pounds.
Goop NEws.-It has been suspected /,
that the Chicago & Northwestern Is in.
terested in the Oregon Pacific, says the .
Oyegonian and now II is said TO be GER
fainty that II has advanced $1,000, 600 to
that road eastward from Albany
Five millions should build a of deal road
on the route from the Cascades to Boise, |
rs the Told viii pass the head waters of the !
DeschuttCs, and sweep around the south a
ern base OF the Blue mountains. No :
greater work can be done for Oregon than {
the construction of the Oregon Pacific, as !
the whole state must feel the benefit to
come from that road.
THE ToURNAMEST.-There win be ra-
cling at the Tocoma tournament and no
mistake. Jack Gillpin, Jack Gibson and
Eph Cameron will run in the East Port
Iand team with several other professionals.
Harry .Bethune, champion Of the U S will
train the Tacoma team, II II o. Dell will
train the Lebanon team, Corvallis will be
composed of the fastest runners in the ,
world, and Astoria and few other places
will send electric teams. And where is
Albany's 77 second team.
TALK IS CHEAP.-When you hear a
man say that he used 10 fresco In the East
better than those San Francisco fellows,
and II Il wasn't for a job painting a barn
he'd show them how, or the man say that
he can run a newspaper better than the
editors, or the chap that 'yould'ntI wait
on customers In any such style, why +,
look out for him, get some other fellow
to daub your fence, etc.
S. o. PEAcHEs.-L Martin shipped
fine car load Of peaches north on Tues
days freight Of last week. They were all
picked the day before and packed during
the night-al hands working until four
o'clock Ia the morning. There Is lots of
trouble In sending such perishable goods
as peaches by freight train, although big
saving In charges-Ashland Record.
THE BANSER RuN.-Steele Bros, OF
Suver, in this county, have made the ban
ner run with thresher this season. In
a thirty day run they threshed 6o,ooo
bushels OF wheat We have heard Of no
better West Side. Denver Ilackle-
man, of this county, made about the same
run, the best reported here.
THAT HosPITAL.-The matter Of land
for Sisters Hospital at this city will be
easily disposed Of. In addition to the sew
eral pieces heretofore mentioned Mr. Mil
ton Hale has offered to donate piece from
his property just south of the city zsoxI 80 |
feet,nicely located for tie purpose. Our
citizens may depend on the fact that the |
hospital will be built
They WEAKENgD.--The valley papers
are whooping It up for The boys that were
going to tramp # to Fri,co on wager, and
are making preparations 10 loom them
along the line; but what makes things
look bad Is the fact that all hands have
weakened.-Astoria Transcript.