The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-09-19

VI Wnlpole Tor Yagrnncy came up Friday
forenoon before Recorder llenton, and q
jury OF ak OF our most solid citizens, 10,
wit; w NJ ketehun, ] w Cuslck, VIII
liam Ralston,W II Goltra, William Vance
and w u Barr. J X Woatherford and
Il Wyatt appeared FOR the city and Judge
Whitney for the defense The jury after
hearing the evidence fOr the prosecution,
none being introduced for tho defense,
aud no arguments being made, returned n
verdict at once OF guilty. The Recorder
fined him $23. The verdict Il an ex.
ample for others Of his callbre, who
should take warning and go to greener
fields. In default OF payment Walpole
went 10 Jail for 30 days, threatening ven-
geance when he gets out.
On. AND GAs.-Lobanon Is again excit-
cd. Now II Is claimed in caps like this !:
Talk about the immsnse oil aud gas re-
gi0na of Pennsylvania and Ohio; throw
up your hat for Harrison or Cleveland !;
chant your eulogies OF i.incoln and Grant /;
but know frat that Lebanon Is surround
ed by country under whose surface
flows OIL and GAS" Boon Fort did IT..
the match was applied and the gas blazed
forth The place Ia near Wheelera aw
mill, and Ia owned by Hong Of the o, r,
which they tried TO buy but could not.
A joint stock company has been formed
and the Express. with yell, ,says: Gap
ital and energy are the elements now
that must Join hands, and Lebanon viii
have growth and boom Unknown in
her history" Similar discoveries have
also been made OF Elkins property above
town and In Kirkpatrick's addition.
ASorneR PAISr MtNK.-6 George A
Spencer writes the Salem Statesman as
follows concerning the finding of paint
i. .aine ~ have found ou MY ranch.
~ hich Il located about forty miles east OF
salem, In Marion county, on the Oregon
Pacific railroad and sanilam river, one. hall
mile west of GatcAyllle. q seemingly mex
haustlblc supply Of oxide OF Iron, or red
oehre mine or bed. The face OF the ledge
shows zoo feet wide and from three TO six
fee high. above the surface. The mine
Is less than 500 feet iFotn the Oregon
Pa=iiie railroad track. aud less than Il half
mile from the station. It's easy OF access,
with n g9nd level eountry surrounding u.
! propose 10 organize a company - work
the palnt My place IL located three
quarters OF mile west II 'iie recently dis-
covered coal mine"
TugY WILL Aer.-Mr ] 6 Kelly, civil
engineer. addressed the council at some
length on the subject OF sewerage. propos-
Ing 40 telegraph for Mr. Hammond, his
associate Ia huslness,and they would make
such an examination as would enable them
to submit proposition 10 make a proper
survey, from which 10 prepare plans and
specifications IN detail and estimate of the
cos, OF different systems, and II the council
dee'lned 10 accept their proposition, the
city 10 pay tltc sum ot $40 Tor their exPca-
sgs while making the preliminary cxamin.
alton. Mr. ke'lev's proposition was ac r
ccptcd and he was authorized 10 Telegraph
for Mr Hammond. Register
a CRY DiRrctoay.-R l. Polk & Co
OF Portland. have agents in the city taking
| Information for u complete directory 81
| Albany, Linn county, Eugene aud Cor
/ Wallis. This IL ono oi the oldest firms, in
| lie lIuc, IN America, aud their works are
always reliable. 4 directory giving the
name. business and residence of everyone
in our city. and the name. T. o address
and assessed valuation of property OF far
mcrs trading here. will prove invaluable
10 OR business men. We cordially rce-
| ommeud It.
A CARELESS SHERIFF "A representa-
tive Of the Willamette Real Estate Co, OF
| Portland, owners Of considgtab.e property
In Junction. CFesWcil ard Latham, came
| up last week 10 paY the taxes on his COM
| panys property. lie found that hc had
hot been credited by the ex-shcrin wi,n
| SFc7 so taxes he paid on the property toi
| 1850, for which hs held receipts. .-Rcgiatrr
About S5OoD Of such errors have already
been reported.
NANCY ASp ToN. The trial of Names
Slaior assaulting Tom Reed with a elut
took place last Tuesday IN Justice Frank
Turney's cumt. The trial consumed the
greater part OF the day. The court room
| was filed with interested spectators whc
expected TO hear some spicy evidence
brought oui. They were somewhat dIa.
appointed in this respect, however. The
jury brought IN verdict OF mot guilty
and Mr., S;atnr was discharged. 4 com
plant has beta filed against Tom Recc, by
ars Sla;or, charging him with assault
The trial has been set for Saturday .-Gaz
cite
GIVE THEN 4 CuANcg,-Some one has
been sending anonymous and threatening
letters 10 the Silciz agency, censuring 'ht
agent f1r allowing the Indians 10 come ou
10 the valley and pick hops. We see nc
reason why an Indian should not have a
much right to earn money as any one else
There Is one thing certain II any one al
tempts 10 interfere with their picking hoj
they will find themselves Ia serious dill
!, cuity.-Ex
HARRsBuaG.-J G. Egan and John
Murphy, OF Albany, were in the city on
last Friday.
DIR II 4 Davis went down TO Alban,
the first OF the week.
| Miss Minnie sprager went to Albany
ON visit Monday.
N Martin has just returned from Cali
forniI, accompanied by wife. Nick Is
good fellow and we wish him much hap
piness.-Cor Pilot.
; SUccUMBED AT LAsT.-Magruder Bros
who have been doing business at Contra
Point for quarter Of q century, befor
that place was even village, were com
PEELED to make an assignment Monday
Ed X Owen being the assignee. The
place their liabilities at Sll 900 and thei
assets at 100000. 1t is believed tina
they will come out all right. The strir
gency OF the money market was tn
) cause assigned. Record.
A Bio DEMAED.-The manner in whic
the Baltimore block has been rented is
: sample OF the demand here for goo
!, brick stores, rooms and offices. Ever
4 room in the three story brick has bee
4 rented for sometime. Price & Robso
{ will have the corner store, and ware
house. Brock & Hyde the other wit
o the second floor over; the X of p wi
have the west part Of the third story
| the Russ House the rooms opposite, an
\ the offices are all spoken for with sever
q al second chances.
: STAND UP.-A subscriber TO the Demo
Graf insists on our asking what ought I
be said about man who talks to th
8 brethren on Sunday, and the same da
n goes out into the country and violate
/ the law Of the state by shooting birds
!: is unlawful to kill. He gives no names
g but the guilty party will please give h
r version of it Blythe way, all those VIII
/ have ever killed a Chinese pheasant, col
It trary to the laws of Oregon, will pleas
+ hold up their gW-.
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J. A LONG RIDE Two bicycllsts, name
II d M and s w Rogers, arrived In the Gil
;, this evening, having left Plymouth. Mass
on April 2Sth. They have stack 10 the
l. bicycles since they started, only lsavin