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

evident that II that city had hospital
built now Il would have one patient imme
dlalelv, for the writer Is presumably "un.
, der the weather." Copying the States
nsans hospital item. the DEMOCRAT blows
off steam as follows, ctc." The writer of
the above has since passed through Albany
for Newport IN al exhausted coalition.
A MARVEL One Of the mos, remark
able sights the DEMOCRAT h1s ever seen
Is branch of plums, taken from tree At
the nursery Of II W Se,tlcmier near Tan
gent, and on exhibition at Cnrran \ Mon
tei,h's. Larger than large bunch Of ban
anas the plans are as closely packed rs
bananas, forming bunch that " u marvel
to look at One can hardly conceive OF
common. ttul, growing so proliiicly.
a TouAceoTnIEF.--We "Wednesday morn
ing stranger Was seen to take plug OF
tobacco from a box In the front part oi
Julius Joseph's store but nothing was
said about Il. In the evening he tried the
'chemc again, hiding the pug inside OF
,is shirt. He was reported to Policeman
Miller, who arrested him, and found the
concealed tobacco. An examination be.
fore Justice Humphrey resulted In his be-
Ing held under Stoo bonds TO await the
action of the grand jury.
TuRksurNG,-- Mr. Denver liackieman
finishes his seasons threshing to night
with record of about 6o,ooo bushels
threshed. lie is quite enthusiastic over
the size of the crop but MIR lIaekleman
had the advantage OF a very fertile belt
not enjoyed by may threshlng crews.
Threshing Is about over generally, and
when will the farmers sell their wheat. /
that is great question.
SURPRISED. "A man who recently can. /.
to Oregon from Michigan. brough, tents.
firearms and provisions, prepared to rough
It In the wild wilderness, which he expect.
ed to iind, Also two sacks of -four In
oder TO have something TO eat, besides |
the fish he expected TO snare and the wild
meat captured In the wilderness. He was
surprised to find plug hats and civilization
probably superior To- the one he left. lie
at least came to a state where the people
know something about the country they
live In.
A Coon SALE.--F o Madison, n banker
of Sutton. Nebraska, and ] d Fredrick, a
merchant of the same place, to-day pur-
chased OF wm II Phelp, and WE Seaver
sixteen acres of the Jos Thompson tract
east of Salem. The consideration was
$1,000, or $5ts,so per acre. This Is a
good sale and only goeE to show that Sa
lem Is on good healthy move.-Josrsai.
A Doc CART TRir.--District Attorney
iiewett left to-day by dog cart convey.
ance, for Tillamook, Ti.lamook county,
where his services will be required In the
Circuit court that convenes Monday. He
will go over the line of the Albany * As
toda Railroad. II takes about three days
TO 60 each way and the court remains In
sesrion about three days, and eonvcnes
once year.
SEwPoRr,-Rev Mr. Rogers. OF this
city, slys lac has found perfect deserip-
iion o. Newport In the Bible. II isln the
9TH chapter and 4th verse OF Nehemiah
aud reads: "And the city was large and
great the people were few therein
and I !; but uses were not buiided.' The
S,. der. or me oft aGA' " sAa''''s'-D en,o 1''"
wATERLoo.-Parties from Waterloo
speak in high terms OF the enIoyableness
of matters there, and of good accomoda-
,ions for rusticators. Among Albany
people camping there and enjoying the
breezes were Mr. and MrsShcTman Thomp-
son, and Mrs DR. Beers, (nee Ollie Kirk
patrick and husband OF Salem.
A FALL Last Friday while wheel.
i f0o, kxf~t an eI.s. sarOnH aaap 81. .t,. NVaat
en- Mill building Frank Kitchen slipped
and fell through to the story below, strik-
ing the joists on his breast and face, CATS
ing several bad bruises, but very fortunately
not resulting seriously. DR. Ellis attended
him.
EXAGGERATED - Editor Aldridge, of
the Prineville NcEgs has been in the city
on his way to the Editorial Association
meeting at the Ray. lie informs the DEM-
0cRAT that the item In several Valley pa |
pers that wheat Is 81. so a bushel In Prime. |
Vile, Is entirely erroneous. The price Is |
only $t.oo to $I7S.
a VERSATILE MAS.-Rev ] S Mccain, |
recently teacher at the Siletz and once In |
the newspaper business, has been appoint. |
cd farmer at the Chemawa Indian school. |
Rev Mccain Is a man OF genius and |
whether farming, ink singing or preach |
ing will pound the nail in.
| Ir CouNTs.-T II Barnes, an Eastern |
man, has just invested S2s,ooo In Salem
real estate. II Is such items that indicate |
the progress of a city. When Eastern
4 "a nit al QAza
manner we may look for some very rapid
strides forward.
WILL Be FREscoED.-Mr II c Hub
bards new drug store In the Blumberg
block will also be frescoed by Mr. Niece
and staff, the San Francisco artists. He
proposes making 1t ore Of the finest In the
Valley.
ANOTHER REAL Estate OFFICE. MFR
T l. Wallace has rented the new Office in
the Biumberg block, and will open a real
estate Office. Tom Is a thorough rustler
and Is well suited TO the business.
GooD.-The Salem street car line now
rams to the fair ground. This will be
bonanza for the Company fair week a d
is matter of great interest to the laige
public that have been annually heeced by
unconscionable hack drivers.
ARTIsTIc.--S Some paintings of w ],
Demorest,an expert artist may be seen at
Guiss & Sons.
Everybody admires the frescoed ceiling,
just finished at Biackman's. No finer In
Oregon.
; WEI & Stark's windows are pretty good
too.
No TEAM.--Albany will probably not
send team to the Tacoma tournament.
This is 70 be regretted. Last year this city
bad the best team by odds at Seattle and
Portland, and could carry off the honors
OF 1889 with the same team. Their: Is
some object now, too.
SHOULD Go.-The DEMOCRAT has re.
ceived real live "comp" to the State fair,
and expect by all means to go as 1t is to be
the greatest In the history of the Associa
tion at least SO far as horse racing goes.