The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-11-29

works. She has an arc capacity Of u
lights ci 1000 candle power zach (sDa. a.ooc
eaades) aud an ineandsscent capacity o
1910 lamps OF IS candle power each (4S,-
/ $50 candlc), and 500 incandescen, lights o
making u total Of s4S,Iso candles, Rlmos
twice that OF the windy city up the creek
Figures dou't lie" Albauys claim was
Iss,Sso candle power.
WIT LocATE ~ DALLAs.-Mr iials
Baekensto, Ct Albany, arrived In this city
last Friday and spent several days looking
about. So well pleased was he with the
plae, that he purchased of Mr. wiscman
the 10, jus, north OF The Observer Office,
and JUST as soon as the lumber can be had
he will have building erected In which
be will open out IN the liquor business.
In week or tws he will bring his wife
over ficm Albany 10 lonk out residence
property, Intending TO become In the near
future a fuIl-hedged P0lkite. They are
turning their eyes toward Dallas from all
direeiions.-Polk Co. O6servT.
FRiEsnr BfLLs.-In rsfcrriag to the
DEMocaALs item on the number Of freight
bills Issued here the Salem SIasesman says:
"The above makes interesting reading.
but Is far from the truth. Since the frat
Of June over 4soo ~sy bills have been Ia
sued from Sslem's freight depot. This Is
over 7so per month and certainly speaks
we'll for the metropolis OF the valley"
Nevertheless, though we mentioned no
names before, We are informed By parties
claiming 20 know. that the number issued
at Sa'en for ak months was about 1900
THE eJAPAsEsE TEH'-To be given BY
the ladies ofthe Isi Presbyterian Church
at the Armory,on the evenings Of Dec. sth
and 9th. promises 10 be an entertaining G
affair, an interesting program Is being
prepared, with an entire change each svea
ing. The spacious hall affording ampl'
room for all who wish 10 attend and enjo,
the music, view the varied display OF tbs
several booths, or partske OF the elegant
lunch prepared. An excellent opportun
iiy afforded to select Christmas presents
from the large assortment Of novelties an
articles Of ornaments and usefulness offer
ed for sale.
NorIeE The public are rsipeetfulI.
requested to wait until our machinery |
placed and ready 10 run before visiting th
woolen Mills, as We are compelled to clos
doors until that time to all persons excep
those having business.
Albany Or, Nov sash, 1889.
JP GATERAITH, Sec.
a HIGH LIcEssE TowS.-The cit
council of Eugene at special meetin
made several important changes Ia the cit
licenses. The liquor license was raise
from $500 per annum tossoo. The circt
license. which was formerly S3s for ii
first performance and $40 for the secon
was raised to Sfoo for the first and $50 fc
the second performance. The theatre
cense YVES reduced - So for performance
where the admission fee Is so cents ar
under and S. where Il is over 50 cents
Register.
FAST RIDiNc.--Mr Edward Sandcrs,t
Woolen Mills boss carder, arrived in Il
city on the 2oth and will now NAL
ALBANY his home. Mr. Sanders left Wo
cester, Mas, on Friday at o'clock, stoI
ped off six hours Ia Chicago, caught Il
new mail and passenger train and reach'
here at the time stated, being little ie
than fye days on the road, almost literal
crossing the continent in that time, whiS
about beats the record.
IA Gccp SEII.-Ibursday afterno
Mr. J ] Graham sold to Jas v Pipe 66 fe
or one lot. front of his property at t
corner Of First and Baker streets,
$1,000. Mr. Graham has two lots le
For the three lots he paid Mr. C G Cher
last January $5zso, and some thought
price was high. That is the way Alba
Is pushing ahead.
BIG DAMAsE SUITS. Thirty suits ha
been brought in Polk county against /
Narrow Guage Railroad company
damages on the account Of wheat burr
during the past summer. The amou
asked for will aggregate abost $50, o
The suits will be hotly contested.
ALL RArsED.--Thc Lebanon paper n
subscription was raised last evening, s.
scrptions for the entire $1,000 being
paper. This shows that Lebanon
some enterprise Of high order too. I
mill will be a beniit TO the whole cou
and can depend on Albany's support.
Too Considerable compIai
is made at the snaIIness OF the waltz
room at the depot. 1t is only abb
IoxI7, pretty dimInitive for place II
Albany, where from one to two hundr
people are said 10 take the cars every d