The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-10-25

nuisances who hang about the hotels 10
take orders for suits of clothes, ,shifts,o over.
+ coats. etc, and undermine our tallors and
: merchants with their worthless goods that
, can find market In no other way. II ls
strange also that there are so many suck
ers that will allow themselves 10 be taken
. IN by the iecches, for person with sense
I enough 10 10 10 bed alone should know
that Il IL an imposslbilly for one OF these
tramps TO furnish equally ~ good n suit
for onc-hali the money ~ our own tallors
and ciothlers can with oil the competition
, there il here 7yansetifl. The DEMo.
cRAr has repeatedly advised our citizens
To leave these fellows alone, and as several
are coming this way we repeat the adino-
eition.
/, X. X. cosfaAcroRs. In our issue OF
| September roth we stated that work was
TO be pushed on the Oregon Pacific to u
point fifty thee miles east Of Gatesvillc
and nine,y-twa easi Of Atfany, taking the
road 10 the end of tho eight miles on the
summit OF the Cascades, graded by G w
Hunt From the end Of Aulouelle's con.
tract To the Hunt grade il distance OF
,hlriy-one miles. Ormond Crook & CO.,
OF Colorado, arc 10 do this Interv ening
grading. Messrs ! or,nond and c B
Griffin, OF the 6rin, arrived on las, Friday
train. and their large plant. consisting of
seven car loads oi tools, animals, etc, Is
expected here Mondays y.and will be put 10
| work rs fast as men can be secured II
Il pro posed to continue work all winter. u
weather permits. Five hundred to ihous
and men Will be required TO attend to the
business
] a Coon EXAMPLE assessment on
property In Cla.sop county was recently
raised about 700 per cent, enough 50 rs TO
,lumtound some of the tax payers, the as
sessment on the property OF many being
raised from two ard five thousand 10 twcn.
~ to thirty thousand dollars. Some OF the
mossbacks made fight before the Board
OF Equalization. The Pioneer says "rhe
board of equalization adjourned yesterday
sine die, Instructions 10 clerk and as-
sessor 10 make correetiens, such as were
allowed, and present Il as corrected 10 the
county court. The assessment roll will
stand as II was made, greatly to the satis-
faction OF nearly every one"
A Lively pLAcE.-A live. bustlIng
place l. the new wooden mIlls. The ship
ment OF machinery received recently is on
the inside. and looms, eardIng machines, |
seourers. etc. may be seen In the different |
departments In torn down condition,
ready TO be put together and placed Ia po :
sition. This large force Of men Is del az |
and the scene as presented 20 y DEMOCRAT |
man was = bustling one. All the windows |
and doors for the mill were at Grants Pass |
mill. just ready for shipment, when burned. |
Hsehstedler x Sears will now do the work |
themselves. but the delay will also delay |
the putting up of some OF the machinery, |
as II would not be advisable 10 allow the |
weather TO get hold Of Il.
TuE cfrY's CASE The injunction
suit of A. II. Marshall against the city Of
Albany, VAS being argued Friday alter
noon before Referee Irvine, Messrs VOL
yerton and Blackburn appearing for the
Plaintiff and !. X. Weatheriord for the
defendant Thirty or forty law books
full OF authorities were slung by the
erudlte attorneys al the head OF the ref
cree, who will be fully prepared when
court convenes on the morning OF October
asth 20 render an intelligent and eoneiu-
sive decision In the case, both as TO law
and facts.
| A LIVE ScEsE.--An Aihaay man In
Salem found II full Of life. A prominent
citizen was standing on prominent street
with COW with prominent hip homes, a
rope being tied to the cows neek.,he other
end being held by the man. He pro-
nouneed Il one OF the most affecting scenes
he ever witnessed In = boo ming city.
Really. though our neighhoring city IL up
to snuff, and Is holding her own In goo d
shape with all the towns between Albany
and Portland.
GARpEs LANDING. Archie Hammer
Friday bought 30 acres of the volley
farm, adjoining Thornton Lake. paying
SIS an acre for Il. The property Is near
the zoo acres recently purchased BY Wm
Vance, for which he paid $40 an acre.
and also adjeins Frank Woods stone
quarry. The land and that In the vicinity
Is reported as being very fine garden land.
II Is on the rise In the market.
1T PAYs-That Il pays to advertise is
proven by the Pasco scheme. One thous-
and persons have purchased there this
month. and nearly every reader In the
New Empire Is compelled toe keep an
Eye on Pasco." Sixteen men put SI6,-
600 together and bought tract OF land,
not having the least faith In the place, but
they are selling at an advance on the
strength of advertising which the place d
receiving.
He ARRIvEp.-A San Francisco dis
patch: T Egertson Hogg, president Of
the Oregon Pacific, Is at the Palace hotel
J His trip here is supposed to be significant In
view of the letting of the company's con.
tracts for further building recently and oi
the avowed intention of his company u
. build from the DesCchuttes river, Ore, tc
Boise, Idaho.
STILL ANOTHER ADprTIeS.-Mr. G, T
] Cotton has plated city addition just thii
c side OF Lebanon. II was his intention Il
: call !. an addition to tnat city, but sine,
the additions have been reaching out 81
far from Albany, with rounder prices pc
r lot,the Democrat Is informed that he has
8 about concluded to call isCotton's addition
i to Albany.
UP AND DowN.-The following state
ment shows how the North Pacific sai
road runs up and down hill, above tn
level of the sea and distance from Aims
: worth going east as follows Papa, !
!. miles, 1rss feet: Ritzville, SIS miles, r4o
= feet; Harrlson,o6 miles,I 55z feet; Spragu
IS ro8 miles, 1890 feet checny, I33 mile
ID 1877 feet Spokane Falls, I4o miles, Isl
Of feet.
h. FINE GRArEs.--Mr ] P Crabtrece of Ii
II. Forks has placed on our table a sample ,
fine grapes of his own culture which 20
. to show that Oregon can produce iii
In fruits of that kind. One grape In partic,
III lar was remarkable for Its size and beau
! being twice the size of the others of III
:. same variety.
&c B&l.A.--At the meeting of the &
=, A last Friday sIzos was loaned to Eve
EFT Knex of Knox Butte at 81 months ii
terest In advance. Parties desiring
er enter the new series should do so at ono,
ed THE g P FIRE.-The Ashland Rscei
ut puts the loss by the Grants Pass fire
ny IL. = -, .....