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The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-01-24
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2. n. Freneh kevps railroad time.
Boots and Is..ss AZ cost at Read's.
J. r. Wallace. Physician and Surgeon. Al.
bany, Orr
just rseaiYsd nav sabls linen At w. r.
Reads.
! W Starr physician aud surgeon. Albany
Oregon.
Good cooking stove only $40 at Hop.a e .
Saltmarah'a.
Best roast coffee in the city at Conrad
Meyers.
sixty dozen window shades justreceiv d
at FortmilIeF x Irving's.
] w Bentley. best boot and shoe maker In
city. opposite FortmiIlsr & Irsing's
A large and iIue line Of window isd
just received st Fortmilier L frying's.
We have the best 81 so hid glove ever
brought TO Aihsay at w Y Reads.
Now is the tine 10 save money by buying
booth and shoes at cost Of w. Y. Read.
Go to Bardus for honest weights, good
goods and lowest living prices.
A tine line Of al kinds Of furniture. plait
and upholstered, hes stock in this part o
Oregon at Fortmiller q Irving's.
IA Archibald, ageat Singer Manufactui
ing Co.. opposite Old Fellows Temple, Al
banY,
An elegant line Of silk table spresds, II
beautiful designs. just received At fortmiiIe
4 Irving's.
cans Golden Star tomatoes for so cent
Al Q Meyers, and all others canned good
sheap for cash.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-01-24

| Editors Democrat
Having had the pleasure Of meeting with
Harrisburg grange on Saturday, the 18th
inst, the occasion Of their installation OF
officers. ! fceilhat II would be ungrateful In
inc not 10 publicly acknowledge my thanks
TO the members for the Invitation and their
whole soulcd manner OF treating every.
II5body present, especially their invited
guests as gathering together cf neigh
borbood farmers" their wives and siaught.
crs know 80 well how to do AZ 10 make
every one feel at home and among frIends.
Unless II might be dyspeptIcs who could
not enjoy. the splendid feast furnished by
the ladies Of that grange. Mr. Kim Payne,
assisted bv Misc Clara McMeeken and
Jonas Davis,ofiiclated ~ installing officers.
Will. the ceremony accompanying and
being part Of the installation was short,
II was very impressive and the obligation
taken BY the oiiieers-tlect certainly binds
them as by q golden thread, yet holds them
to their trust like an Iron band. Having
listened aiteniiycly to the obligation taken
aud the instructions 10 each officer In turn
to the last, followed by an invitation by
the ladies' to par.ake Of the feast spread IN
the lower story Of the hall. And such
feast evidently the young ladies Of this
grange work upon the theory that the
best and shortest way to q mans heart II
through his stomache. We had expected
hat a Al A
and The day 'scnjoyment among our friends
would be over but 10 our surprise the
grandest feast uf all was TO come, q feast
for the mllid. State Lecturer John Slmp.
son, MIN Payne, Jonas Davis and Mrs
Mary Powers being called and introduced
In turn ser forth the objects OF the order
aud their position upon all public quea-
tL,ns In which the laboting people are vi
tally interested. Reviewing In The most |
complete and comprehensive manne. the |
amount OF produce such rs wheat, corn,
oats. beef, pork and wool, raised In the /
United States for q series OF years. and the /
prices for each year. all taken from Gov
eminent statisilce and reliable market re-
porss,showlng eonsiusiyely that while there
has been a steady decline IN the staple
products Of the country for there has also
been decline IN prices.
While the producers of grala and meat,
the principal products OF the farm have TO
compete with the cheapest labor on the
face OF the earth In those products, they
are compelled to purchAse their sugar. .cof-
Tee, rice, binding twine and woolens for
clothing IN the dearest. And not only that
but instead OF letting supply and demand
control the prices OF farm products said
prices arc only artificial and are made 20
by trusts and eomblnes.ak unjust and cruel
as they are powerful. Was Il not for en-.
eroaching on YOUR space would like 10
give the grangefa remedy for the above
evil and legislation upon transportation.
assessment and taxation from the farmers
standpoint. Tfthe injustice In the prices
OF farm products ns compared with ether
Industries In the United States are as set
foFth by the speakers Of the order, they
gave government statistics ard thrii RENE.
dy Is grange doctrine. God speed them u
The wish Of a
Nss4raa
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-01-24
ALONG THE FRONT.


These quiet days visit along the river
front offers many incidents OF interest, and
exhibits the fact that there Is large
amount Of buzz and hum IN the city Of
Albany.
Farthess east are the Red Crown Mills
running with large force OF men and
turning out brands Of ilour with no superior
aud few equals, The Red Crown speaks
for itself oil over the Northwest.
The new Woolen Miiia already have a
good force Of hands at work on cassa,ne,cs
and blankess,and the quality Of the goods,
Il is noticeable, Is the beat. II Is safe to
predict that lbany woolens viii be known
for their superiority along the Pacific
Coast.
The Albany Farmers warehouse 10 full
OF wheat awaiting purchasers, or rather
scllers,ior present prices do not suit
The Santiam Lumber yards are we'll
stocked With fine grade OF building irm
bcr. The mills are now preparing for an
increased huslness,and soon the yards will
be scene OF life.
VIM frum Is manufacturing fine line
of furniture and special work at his old
factory on Dixie line.
The Albany Iron Works are now rushed
with work. They are running good force
~ men on mill for Junction City and
other orders Jos Watson has been seeur.
cd as foreman and he Il The proper man
for the place. knowing the field and being
a skilled workman. Joe recently retired
from Cherry & PnFkes foundry al Tacoma.
Richards & Phillips at their turning fac.
tory are busy. They are fine workmen,
steady and reliable young men, land deserve
a big patronage.
llochstedler & Sears, notwithstanding
this Is the quiet time ofthe year,are filling
several orders, and getting ready 10 turn
over the factor, to the new proprlcsors on
tho Ist Of February.
{ ] Dillon Is closing up his business at
The furniture factory recently sold 10 t'ol
Ilogg.
The Albany Wire Works are running
about Ten hands and sending out large
shipments Of mattresses all over the North
West.
The O r wharf with SIR Martin a.
lgcn',and the Union Pacific wharf with {
. Rawlings al the helm, are both busy on
account OF the large river traffic.
The Magnolia Mills do some special
work but are not rushing things.
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ALBANY PROPERTY.

. good buy. business property on
ond S., IN one Of the very best block
Town. This IS the same block where
most extensive improvements are /,
made in the spring This property Il
only frontage IN The entire block that
be had al any price, This Is the best Q
In business property IN the city and
soon go at the rficc am asking. ca
the Office for particulars.
Farm property at allprices and III dii
ent localities. Improved lends can sci
easy terms.
ITO icfes for SIfoo.
Ic4 acres for $500.
100 acres In the coal belt 81 per aee.
IS acres on Coos Bay, Ss per acre.
cheap lots In Albany. Residence
both improved and iininIproyed. Lot
100 IN Pipes addition. This lot faces 20
and Is bargain at $3.50. Lots ii Bu
nart's and Goitra Park addition. II YOU
looking for investment in Albany pror
~ come and see me.
Two cottages for rent. So each.
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AN iaroRrASriSsrIruTIoS,

The Ladies' Aid Society. an old organI
xativn of Albany, having decided TO es
,abllsh an Orphans Heme and hospital
ihe following call Is issued by the Mayor
or the iu.theranee Of the movement. II
Is proposed 10 SECURE land and erect a
building Cor the double purpose OF an OF
phans home and city hospital;
In compliance with the desire Of the
Ladies Aid Society OF this city, who have
with commendable public enterprise un
dertaken the work OF erecting buildings
for an Orphans Home to be established II
Albany, the citizens Of the city interested
In such lindable Undertaking are hereby
requested to assembly a, the opera house
on Friday evening at 8 o'clock, for the
purpose Of devising means Of formulating
plans for carrying such work TO compile
ton.
il cowAs,
Mayof
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Special.

Il IL with pleasure that w announce to
our many patro. that wo have again
madearrangements with that widc-awake
illustrated farm magazine the AMERICAN
FARMER, publlshe al Font Wayne, Ind,
ana read by nearly 100000 farmers. by
which that great publication will be mail
ed direct, FREE to the address of any Of
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up all arrearages ON subscription aud one
year In advance from date,and toany new
subscriber who will pay ote year in ad-
vance, This Is q grand opportunity to
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ournal. OF NATIONAL circulation, " which
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eyes ef thstVast body ofcitlzens Amer
can Farmers whose industry is the basis
OF all material AMI national prosperity.
Its highest purpose Is thp elevation and
ennobllng Of Agriculture through the
higher aud broader education of men aud
women Engaged In It's pursuits. The reg
n ar subscription prics OF the AMERICAN
FARMgR j. a. 90 per year, IN COSTS !
You No1 HI sc. From any one mum
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CITIZEN.
oAKvfLLg

The La Grippe or fomelhing Of that ma.
tnre Is having big run here,
Rev A NJ Aeheson was unable TO preach
Sabbath. However thee was only few
out on account Of sickness and the storm.
The Literary and Reform Society met
on Friday evening The subject Of the
d dswnfall'of The Republic was discussed
p'o and con by r A Bamford and ID Z
Iunkln on the affirmative and w II Craw-
ford and Melvin Bsmford on the negative.
The decision OF the judges was given In
favor OF the affirmative. The subject for
dlscussloriai the next meeting Il, aResoiv.
ed that the railroads Of the United States
should be owned and controlled by the
general Government"
Mr. John Bamford OF Sweet Home is vis-
ltIng friends here.
II IL very uncertain as yet where the
Corvallis and Brownsyil.e railroad will
cross the river. The people OF Oakvilie
are making no calculations on II coming
here.
Amicusis sick with Ia grippe.
LITTLE RosK Bun.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-01-24

GREEN BASIN iuMnrRise Co.-The
stockholders of this newly organized com.
Pany me, Wednesday In this city and elect,
ed the following directors id Mon,gom.
cry, S wReece, J ID Hiatt, n F Tabler
an W II Hiatt, At a meeting OF The d.
rectors held "Wednesday evening the fol
lowing officers were elected President,
5 w Reeee Vice President, VIII Hiatt ;
Secretary, ] ID Montgomery Treasurer, ]
w Blain. This company Is organized for
the purpose Of constructing numbering
mill At Green Basin,on the Oregon Pacific
railroad, eight miles above Min City. Just
as soon as tAe weather becomes favorable
this company will proceed 10 erect a saw
mill In order 10 supply In part the great
demand that will exist Ia this city for lum.
Der the coming season. Most of these
gentlemen are citizens OF Albany and j.
nnly another one Of tn, many proofs OF
the eeming rapid and substantial growth
of Albany.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-01-24
ASTORIA PROPERTY.

Lots In the RAILWAY ADDITION to Al
ria. This property Is situated just Z
mile and qnartei from the very cen
Of Astoria and Is practically inside pro,
~ This addition has been on the mari
but very few weeks and IS new nca|
all sold, parties IN Astoria investing "a
large amount. The prices for these Il
lots Is SIS for inside lots and SIoo for col
ers. These prices will positively be rais
on February rst to SIoo for inside lots q
SiI5 for corners. Now for sale Oh the 4
sialImcnt plan. $40 down and The baiaf
at IS per month Call quick and seis
the finest, only few Ieft. Call and col
pare locations.
Acre property Ii Astoria Tor sale.
Am agent for the Astoria Real Esta
and Trust Co, Of Portland. THIS CONT
ny makes speciality OF Astoria proper
and II you desire to invest in this city
the sea.it viii pay you TO call and exafnil
my list.
In Office evenings.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-01-24
COUNCIL pRocEEDixcs.


Tuesdiy evcn., Jan. 7fst
Present. Mayor, Recorder. Marshal ind
ConnciImen French, Deyoe, Tabler, Burk.
hart, Smith and Garrett.
The following bills we're ordered paid :
Perry w spinks, $4,000 Deyor 4 Rob.
son, $iff.oo; q & Savage, rs; Fritz
Bender. 5000 W q Kellcy,s3. 50 ! w a
McCIain, $4 90 W II 1empIeton, $1,000
Thos Drink, 500; Parker Bros, $3.50 4;
VIII Bros, $f.oo n ] IIericn, s36 3s; O
w watis,f3g.eo; r Wise & co,$3.6o w
9 lIayne, si3 50 Fred Blamberg, q3.so ;
Miller & Hart, Stag; Southern Pacific
Go, $40; $ y Young, sz.oo: ] Grad.
wohI, 5000 JK Weatherford, $4,000; +;
John Hodman,sIsS.zs | r lIadIey ,SI3. 50;
J Whiteside. szoos.
The committee on the petition OF the 4th
Of July committee asking that bill for Dc.
ficiency or celebration be paid by city re-
ported in favor Of not allowing the same.
Adopted.
Petition Of ! Beam aud ors asking for
sidewalk on west line Of bI,cks II and ~
In H's End A was referred.
Petition Of T. II Mouianye for cross waik
across ot, stree. or Broadalbin street was
referred.
Petition Of Ashby & Dickinson with
communication from r w 5pinks, asking
for privilege Of building addition 10 barn
In rear Of Stewart * Sox's was referred To
com. on fire and water.
The following applications were a,ade
for positions under the city government
w A Mccain. nightwatch W n Miller,
nightwatch and engineer No - John
Jones, Dightwatch and engineer No s's
z ! McCaustlapd and W q Barr f3r city
surve, or: O w Burk1af,I w Andgrson.
+ NJ WesifaII. G e Orton,O W Warren. {;
w Warren, NJ Armstrong and II Rainey
Tor street commissioner.
On motion ihs salaries Of the nfaht
watch and engineers were placed al $40.
For nightwstch and engiarer of No rs |
w \ Miller received 4 votes, John Iones |
2. hir Miller was declared elected.
For nightwaich and engineer Of No IS |
John Jones was elected unanimously.
For city surveyor w y Barr vas unani |
mously elected.
- The salary of street commissioner was
placed at sos per month.
Following vas first ballot for same OIL
w Warren, 4: II Rainey,I; NV An
ierson,7 Geo Burkharf. / 9 w Warren,I.
The sixth ballot resulted as follows A /
Hunt, 4; A w NcCiain, SIR Hunt
was declared elected.
o II Irvine and ] X Wcalherfcrd were
nominated for city attorney. Mr Wealth
erford received votes, o Fl Irvine I, and /
L II Montanye, 1. Mr. Wealherford was
declared eiectes.
Mr Burkhart moved that another night.
watch be elected for one year. Carried /
Salary TO be 500 amended so a. to be 5 90.
carried
A w Mcclain was unanimously elected
w Parker and 6 w Simpson applied
Tor privilege Of building wooden buildings
10 hre limits. Referred,
Mr. Tabler moved that important city
ordinances be printed. Mode Of printing
same Sas referred TO committee on ways
and means.
Bids were ordered advertised for gravel,
dirt, crosswalks and city printing.
A communication was read from the
Chief Engineer In reference 10 wooden
structure being erected adjoining the May-
rrly house.
Mr. Smith moved t.sat Recorder adver- |
lise for bids for boarding city prisoners by |
the meal. Carried.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-01-24

Mr. NJ wilkins had fine time chasing
coyotes last week. He caught two IN
traps, then let them 60 and let his dogs
catch and kiIl them.
Messrs Long and Coleman have sold
City or sixty head cf beef cattle 10 Mr
Morris, Of Salem, 10 the last two weeks.
Messrs Luekey. Nolan and Campbell, of
Eugene, were In this vicinity the first of
last week on hunting excursion.
Mr. A r McNars has been looking after
business interests In Salem the past three
weeks. Mrs McNary has been visiting
her mother during his absence.
In our last communication TO the DEM-
ocRAr We mentioned inusicale at Mr.
Bell Grines.and the eomposiior Tor some
one eise) changed Il 10 Bill Grimes, aud
the Guard It copying the item evidently
did not wish TO be too familiar on short
acquaintance, so they SCI 1t up Mr. Wm
Grimes.
Three car loads Of hay were shippc
from wilkins station last week and three
more will be sent this week.
Weather very disagreeable and items
few and uninterestlng.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-01-24

A Citizen Wants oas At .aIbAay.
ALrANY Or Ian ztat. 800.

hhDhNs VIZ ian @iat, io9O.
Ed. Democrat
Il must Le apparent 10 al observers who
are in any measure or degree interested IN
the welfare Of our young and growing city
that since the extension OF The o p x X 10
Albany, there has been falling off IN
wheat storage which before came here.
Why IL thisi Simply because since The
building Of the o r roaa there have been
more houses erected for grain formerly
stored III Albany, ard improved focilitIes
for shipplng Il without hauling It to Al.
bany and incurring some expense for
ferriagu without corresponding increase
In price Of wheat and the writer has been
informed that farmers have recently made
arrangements with warehouse men 10 sup
ply them With such farm machinery and
implements as they require without The
time, trouble and expen OF carrying to
Albany. Now while everyone interested
n the wellbsing Of The people, ought 10 be
glad of the farmers having found a more
excellent way, yet the "undersignedv Is
free TO confess, that 10 asmnch as he Is
very inush interested In the prosperity OF
Albany, he would rejoice and be exceed
lngly glad II there were more excellent
way Of reaching this city, 50 our city
would not only have her old time wheat
trade bot deyelope greater trade general
ly. II can be done. and the Keynote TO
the future prosperity Il IN bridge across
the Willamette river. Why not do III
The people need Il new a. badly as they
ever VIII, and We are amply able 10 have
II, The writer has taken some pains 10
ascertain approximately the cost OF q bridge
here, by learning what has been The cost
oi similar structures at other points, and
at no distant day the figures VIII be placed
before you and you viii be asked TO con-
slider seriously the qnestIon Of bridge n
cross the river at Albany. Agitation IA
education and We trust fhe agitation of
this question will not be abased one lot or
little uriil this enterprise is fully accom-
plished. Let us hear from others
CITIZEN.
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@azzzSz@z1,
leading Photographers Albany Oregon,

We have bought all thenegatives made by
L W Clark and w II Greenwood up TO Nov
18th, 1889. Duplicates can be bad from
them only Of MS at reduced rates. We have
aIao about $4,000 negatives made by our
solves, from which duplicates can be had at
like rates. We carry tho only full line Of
views Of this state and do enlarged work a.
lowest rates for first class work. We shall be
pleased TO see sou at our Studio 10 Froman's
block, next door to Masonic Temple.
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oun Cry 6ovnnNMnSr.--A Albany now
has Mayer, Marshal, Recorder, Treasure
cr Street Commissioner, City Surveyor,
City Attorney, Chief isnginecr,three night
police and AK Aldermen. The yearly In.
comes from the offices will be about rs
follows Mayorand Aldermen,$iss Mar.
shal. sisoo Recorder, ,$lsoo Treasurer,
$ioo; Street commissioner $3.50 city
Surveyor $500 city Attorney $500 !
Chief Engineer, Sioo policemen, ,Saaso.
Total, $7its. Other estimated expenses
may be placed as follows Street work,
$1,000; Gre department. $asoo electric
lights, $asoo. suud,les, $1,000 -$lo,ooo.
This makes $ly,l4a,withoat any provision
for sewer work and the estimates are pros
badly below what the expenditures will be.
Adding some for sewers aud $ao 200 Is
about what the expenditures Will be tor
1890. This means the necessity OF q tux
OF $1,000 or $4,000 The receipts from
licenses and lncidentals will be about
5000. We are limited 10 an mill tax.
In order TO meet the expenses OF the year
at such tax the assessment will have 10
be about Sa,ooa,ooo an Increase Of about
SSoo,ooo. We mention these figures ear "
Ia the season 80 thai our city officials, all
alert business men, will have
their eyes open at the proper time aud be
ready for emergencies.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-01-24

PIANO TUSINo. Parties desiring
planes tuned should call on Prof. ID, Van
Horn, the cid and eliable tuner. Prof.
Van Horn has tuned pianos In Albany for
many years and his work In this city uni
versally speaks of his skiIl as tuner, ae-
quired FIRST by years Of experience In a
pianoforte factory. He has no equal IN
the valley. Leave orders at VIII & Links,
and do rot buy piano or organ without
consulting him, thus being sure OF secur-
ng only first-class instruments.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-01-24

SoRE Srors. How dry ard cynical is
the following from the Statesman Of
Salen; but we assure our neighhor that
there are no sore spots at sl: "rhere Is
no necessity for III feeling on the part OF
Albany people jus, because their slight
selGshaess in the Jefferson bridge matter
was alluded to in a jocose way. There l.
no Intention on the part OF the Statesman
or Salemlles generally to rub salt into Al.
bany's sore spots. but Il would really be a
wise thing for the officers OF that county
to apply a little Of the salve of liberaliiy
and prevent further inflammation.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-01-24

-"srHp LADIES ONLY.--I amnow pre-
pared 10 do all kinds OF stamping, and
have over tive thousand designs to choose
from. Also keep nice line OF embroid.
cry materials, such as arrasenes. ereweis,
No. and embroidery chenilles, princess
chenilles, ETC., ETC., and the finest POM
pons, tassels, crescents, cords plnshes, felts
and fancy work materials ever In the city.
Zephyr Is going at S cent an ounce. Miss
Minnie colwell has charge Of this depart
ment, and has had several years expert.
ence In all kinds Of ancy work and stamp
ing. Is s q. w. SIMPSON,
ALBANY. Oregon.
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Fly TOO FAsr.--An Albany Sportsman
who has had bad luck hunting game wishes
to know how fast the birds ny anyway
Well, canvass back duck flies. So miles
an hour, or 40 Unnecessary; the msllard is
only good for about As miles an hour, and
that Is about ths size of the widgeoh and
wood duck teals can skim along at about
100 miles an hour and not hurry, and Wild
geese can keep UP with them,
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-01-24

To THE LADIas.-Mrs A Wayne win
cave In about one week for the East,
when she will lay In new and elegant
stock Of Millinery of the very latest styles
which she will be able TO offer to the ladies
OF Albany on or about the 7oth of March,
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NisEToR.

KID GLoygs.-f have just received an
invoice OF the celebrated r. ceniemeh
Kid gloves In black and eoiored. These
with The other brands handle, Foslss
genuine hook and Our Own brasd. makes
an assortment that any lady can be suited
In prices and quality. These are all frat.
class goods and warranted Is Represented
SAMUEL r. Yosxs.