The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-12-20

back 10 tho Cascades, aud on arriving NJ thi
place told the thioi that. seeing hs had N
money. he would take hts uets for $500
tne aud ekpenkea-a aud coat. The man will
iuRly cave the amonnt aud waa discharged
NnthiaK hsa bopn heard of the fellow since
and en- Askieg Mr. Woodward about th,
ptoniseory note few days ago he said i
ras still bearing lpterest---2 per ueat amsntl
land that it WAS still IN bis passessioa.
Iowa PoKrRy.-The DsMosRAr hal
beon shown long poem, headed ian lows
Democrats Thanksgiving, which ior.shos.
Ing rather surpasses anything yet preduc
cd In the English language. Here are !
few verses clipped promlseaensly
Why do sheut like Modoc
Why do roar like bear
Why do paw np the grave 7
And continually rip aud tear
Throw me an acre OF tapiaeks,
Soaked In wild goats cream
Hold me a minute, waiter,
While Shrek one lusty scream.
oh for bite at pumpkin
IA big as a mountain top
oh for forty. horse biscuit
Dipped In soms elephas, SOP.
Throw me Jefferson dough nut.
Smo,hered In Jackson juice
Give me saw and a haiehst,
While carve Republican goose.
Boles and Beslew have 20, there
Thirty sIx years we were Cut
A derrick Will do for litter
While raise the old time shout.
AsrostsHRn. there was considerable
asion'shment exhibited by our people the
other day when the governor Of Arizona
shook hands with us In front OF the pos,-
Office, and we have noticed considerable
change In the demeanor OF certain people
towards Us ever since. The governor was
correct We are no clam-shell hidden In
the drifts. aed he appreciates The fact. lie
knows aud respects the pswer OF the press.
ne knows that a great paper like the
Kicker having behind n. but under one
and the same roof, a grocery, teed.s,ote.
butcher shop. harness shop. etoekery
store ard gents furnishings. must WELD 4
mighty influences for good. The people
tn this burg who have been looking upon
US as one-mals power had better get
their eyes open.-Arisona Kicker.
SosE Coon Aerisa.-iIeien blythe
was greeted iast week by large audi
enee. "a Mothers Love-" an emo,lonsi
play with some strong parts, was present
ed with artistic ability. Mi.s Blythe. as
Edith Gordsn, Is powerful actress. doing
some heavy work,yet combining grace
full. easy presence with her stresgtt. Miss
Blythe is, We understand, daughter Of
Gen Blythe. F Brian. as. DIR Gorden,
does good work In The heavy part. In
the line os comedy Maicom Bradley A.
Maj Slaihers Is quite immense. while he Ia
well supported by Marion Lester as Mrs
Mai Slsthers. Lizzie Washbsrn a. Mrs
crsbber and the nurse Is perfection. Chas
Hnlleck displays ine talent as eommedl-
an, and the whole csst 10 good one with.
out any drones,a fact an audience always
appreciates.
ExPkcTATioxs.-Exp that the
o r railroad will reach ihi. aide of the
mountains next summer are pretty strong
over In the Camp Polk section of the eoun-
try. Al least we would think 90 hy the
scramble for townsItcs.-Prinevllle News.
Although Prineville papers have no
confidence In the wsrd OF the Albany
press, we give the real facts. The read
will be completed to point beyond the
summit, accessible for shipment OF wool,
and next summers clip will all come this
way. This Il tae program and The indi.
cations are thar II will be fulfilled.
FROM orHRRs.-In justice to Mr W n
Goltra and the Albany Street Railway Co
We deem Il necessary to state that the Item
in Thursdays DEMocRAr, In reference I.
street railway running inie the GoltrI
addition, was inserted without the know
ledge Of, or authority from, either Mr. Col.
ira or the Street Rail~ay Co. Like mos
newspaper items It was picked up. !
may DO said, though that on prominen
city map, there Is proposed line marke'
out along the street referred to, to the nd
mentioned, and that the general talk
was as stated.
DoN'r BfrK-It Is reported that cou
pie Of young men are canyassing the Va
ley for the purpose OF inducing farmers
join what they term "The Merchants VI
ion." They charge membership fee {
five dollars and give the farmers to unde
stand that they san then send to Portlan
and get goods at greatly reduced price
which of course they can net do. II
probably enc Of many schemes Of obtain
Ing money from the unwary SO commo
these modern days, and the farmers of III
Valley are warned to keep both eyes O
their pocket book.
A GENEROUS BuRoLAR.-It is a raj
thing man makes any thing by bein
robbed. But here Is said TO be ease thI
terminated that way. Mr. GeosT Praths
of Hood River, one day last week, in 6.
| ing to his cellar found sack of potato.
missing; but on close examination foun
burned match and S. greenback on II
floor. II was evident the thief In shou
dering the aspud" hsd dropped the green
back out Of his pocket and had not mis
ed 1t. Mr. Prather is said to be desirol
that the fellow will call again.
A BOAT Losr.-Information receive
from Yaquina announces that about thrs
weeks ago little sloop named Rowen
left that port In tsw of the steamer MI,
chief. She carried crew OF four me
and they claimed to be In search of dshIr
| banks. She has never returned and mar
suppose she has been lost during the .,
ltreme rough weather that has prevail,
since her departure. She may, howeve
have succeeded in getting into some po
on the coast Times
i Snow At SoDAvILKR.--Jrank Sherma
of sodayille. arrived In Sslcm, yesserda
+. He reported 1t showing there when
left Wednesday morning. The precir
ta.ion had been In the shape of snow
. severel hours before he left. He car
r down with some cattle and had mu,
/, trouble in fording the Moialia, escapil
with no less injury than a good ducking
| Statesman.
Il In A.-Two merchants, O
democrat and one republican, shook /
dice 10 see which shoaId vote the othe
!, ticket. The republican lost, and voted
democratic tick.t straight.
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