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The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08
HONE AND ABRoAD.
oFDAY.

Mr. Lorenzo Ross wsat tD the hay to day.
The population Of Princv,le is 800 by the
recent census.
Mira Gercior, noe Matte Dayi., ofIAstoris,
has been in the eitv.
MrP X eater, 4 this county, returned this
noon from n trip 10 Yaqaina Bay.
Miss Vesta Mason has returned homo
from = several weeks visit in Steilaeo ,u,
Washington, the guost Of Dr. Redpath.
The Scio Press sa,s tho Celestial iound
hanging to the tee ht Munkers week ago
was murdered and did not commit suicide.
Astoria claims tho credit OF having the
banner A o u w lodge Of the world. The
membership 10 400, ard II costs $40 80 10 JON
II Mcconnell and family leave To morrow
for Toledo, where they expect 10 reside fof
about three months. They have a residence
there.
An organ and piano tuner was arrested
this afternoon for being drunk aud disorder.
iy and WAS sat 10 tuaiDMths ealaboose, which
II very much out II tune.
Mr. Rainwater, a pioneer of ~. il lying
dangerously M a, hi4 h ,nc across the river.
Mr. Athby Peafes, sro crossed tbs laips
with Mr. Rainwatsr Is als0 III.
Nj A Gun minR has just received nne of
the finest s"da fouuiaiDs ever set up 10 the
valley, and our citizsns " Ill a1on h.. W. an oi,.
portunity 10 give u tasis.
Mr. Seal, the jolly ani popular com
mefcial Traveller. Is doite business 10 Salem
to-day. He makes his home 10 our lively
fttle sister. Albany. .--S.lem J3urnsi. R,ts
Mr. A n G,,dap has I.it Al the Dxuocs.r
Office some p,unr,, which for siz.. h oh. ard
aavor. rather surp,s, nnv ev.r I.ft M ann
other priut shop 10 the u s Al orchard
Of trees rsising aueh fruit should be fortune
TO man
Men,s,ne A. IN, L.vs soIa ,A.,. ..
busloes. m ,bi. ,,t. ,n Al, n A ~ ,.'.',';y
iy of kan.as A.Ibv a Nal saaa,' A..
Rlsop ufo,oses Ia .nl,,y. ~. i,,Ina.. hi.
M,ptauu, a. "a, ,,,,snJ aai,,,, 80, "a
sale tobacco buaists- at this city.
on Apolieemsh's trying to arrest her sos
George, Mfs hahi"n, ct Portland. attacked
thoo cop ~ very h'iee manner bnt George
"ss arrested oil the same. Some oae informs
as .nat this was Mrs jimmy H.nlon'
" n"ihy'
Ihe salem Statesman hiae aas been beet.
ting All the other local business hines sssiiy.
bnt Saturday they met their supe: lots Ia
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

In addition to tho large number Of stoves
and ranges that Matthews 4 Washbnrn are
placing in homes hs'e.iu Albany, they are
sending them to parties living At Yaenins,
Toledo. Corvallis, Meh,ma, Mil City, GATES,
Sdo, SilyertoD, Jsbanop, Brnwntvilie, HAr-
risburv, Hsisey. Jtirersoh. Tninrr and =,
lent. Tnst's a record to be proud 6f.
A day or two ago near New Alaat y, on
Yaquina Bay. Ed stewart and another boy
we're diggin. n cavs ~ he sand, on he bank
leading to the beach, when the for net
eraa led into IL The sand caved IN him
completely. covering him. aud lut fJt hud
wort bJ the other boy there wound son have
been a smothefed young Stewart.
Mr. uns Steiner and daughters, Mary and
Alice, nd Mr. Stcinei's ter, recently from
OHIO, tof k the loca. train this uorning for
"A ,n"uutaiut,i Tney go to Albany, then
take the o 7 rad md 20 ~ far into the
mouDtaiDs above Mshama ~ they can find
their way. When they yet tired Of noun
tain lite they will 90 TO Newport for q week
% 80 &" lest, before returning 10 Salem
journal.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08
TEMPERANCE eoLIus


IIuron's large brewery Ia South Dako-
ta will, IL II said he converted into beet
sugar factory.
The retail liquor traffic il now prohib-
tied in seventy-nine municipalities OF the
Province OF Manitoba.
II is estimated that in ninety per cent
Of all eases coming before the police JUS
tices Of New York City, the fault may he
traced 10 the use of intoxicants.
General Master Workman Powdcrly
says: "One hogslead of whisky in the
city OF New York, iudiciously placed, may
make or unmake president.
Out Of forty-four aldermen elected at
the municipal election in Chicago, forty
two were officially endorsed by the exc
cutive board Of the first district liquor
dealers protective association.
1t is significant that in anticipation of
the labor demonstrations on the first OF
May, all liquor saloons in Berlin were
ordered closed that day and strong guards
were to stand at the entrance.
The Reading railroad company has Is
sued an order absolutely prohibiting its
employees from using Intoxicating liquor
while on duty, and instructing its super
intendents everywhere to give preference
TO total abstainers.
Pacific Express.
! The work of the Wet U in Oregon
/ puts to shame the common assertion that
the organization neglects TO care fol-
children. This state union, with an &c
tive membership OF one thousand, has
secured the introduction OF scientific
temperance teaching in the public schools
established large. number Of kindergar
tens, founded Rescue Home for errini
little ones and baby home for mother
less castaways, and procured law max
, ing kindergarten annex TO the public
school possible in every town Of NOR
than five hundred inhabitants.
Sherman county, Oregon, is the onl
one in the state without saloon. TIL
exception is the result Of an appallin
occurrence and a young woman's courage
A saloon-keeper's son, a boy OF fifteen
lost his life by falling from high blu
while intoxicated. The young woman
Miss Maggie Eaton, would not allow tn
truth to be suppressed, but made sur
that every voter in the county was IL
, formed OF the cause of the accident. Th
result was that the discounted saloons
failed to obtain renewal of his licens,
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08
A Natl Kick.
NEWPORT, Or, Aug. 4th, 1890.

NgwroRr, Or, Aug. 4th, 1890.
Editor Democrat
! desire permission to enter my solemn
protest against the miserable mail facili-
ties afforded people who come here on
their summer outings. Daily papers
from Albany are more irregular and un-
certain than the pledges Of politicians.
Out OF seven consecutive DAuY DgNo-
GRATIS but three have ever reached me-
People here generally attribute this mis-
carriage to the Newport postmaster,
others say the clerk on the train is 10
blame. To the writer, the blame seems
to be with the postmaster at Newport. II
the matter is not righted loud and pro.
longed protest will be heard from the
visitors ON the bay. word to the wise
is Tor ought TO be) sufficient. CAsrER.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

SURPRISED GRADCAILY.-One q 7 man
seems to bc solid with the Co. lie is
the subject of the following social
sketch:
A novel surprise was given Mr. G G
Hogue last Friday evening, the occasion
being the 10th anniversary of his birtlI-
day. The guests assembled individually
as though simply making call; 10y $ 80
all had arrived. lie could not sander.
stand Why so many Of his friends select
ed tile same evening to call, until Mr.
Rogers arose and called Mr. lIogue to the
chair. When he came forward he was
presented with Il fine office swivel chair
Corvallis Times.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

OuR POPULATION business is often an
indication Of the population OF city.
Judging from the number who rush into
Conn x llendricson's for groceries Al
bany is the largest city in the yalleya
This firm keeps II first-class stock Of gro
ceries and fresh produce, II fact generally
appreciated by Il large trade. For ber-
ries, fruits, vegetables, canned goods, to-
baeco, croekery ware, etc, call ON them
and get bargains.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

AHEAD OF TniE.-The freshest and best
groceries and fruits in tie market at JAS
L Powell & Co.'S.
Get your canned goods at Jas + Powell
& Co.'S.
Jas + Powell & Co lead in the grocery
business.
Jas + Powell & Co are rushed with. busi-
ness because they have the goods and give
bargains.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

GREAT SLAUGHrgR.- g w Simpson
has made great slaughter In prices on
all summer goods 10 close them out
namely:
Lawns that We sold for I7z IS N I6h
reduced to s cents. All wool chailies that
we sold for 20 IS Gb 30 reduced TO Is cents
Challies that we sold for 10 II a. I6i1
reduced TO 7 cents.
SaIteens that we sold for I6H 20 az 30
REDUCED to IS cents.
And a general reduction on all summer
goods. LooS al display and prices Ia the
window
G.. ". SIMPSON.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08
Teachers Examination.

Notice IL hereby given that the regular
public examination of teachers for Linn
county will take place in Albany, COM
mencing at O'clock, ON Wednesday,
August a7th, 1890. All teachers desiring
examination will please I've present NJ
the beginning. Teachers desiring state
certificates should present their reccom-
mendations from district boards Mt the
above time. q. +. RussgIL,
County School Supl.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

CUTIE ASTONISHING Probably the
largest and finest line Of fruits, vegetables,
etc, ever brought to Albany, may be seen
at J F Powell & Co., just in from Califor-
,ia. For peaches, aPricots, pine apples,
bel heS, etc Cal on them.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

These waters are a sure and safe specific
for all kinds of female troubles and will
remove all obstruciions TO the monthly
periods, no matter wha; the cause. They
are just what every woman needs, and
can be used with safety. For sale by the
Livingstone Chemical Co, also from our
sole agent, J A Cumming, druggist, Blum
berg block, 4 lbany, Oregon.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08
BORN.

CONNER.-To the wife of Mr. Ben
Conner, near Millers, August 4th, son !;
weight s pounds. All doing we'll, espec-
tally Ben whose face is twice as broad as
it is long.
LAFALLETT.- On Sunday, Aug. 3rd.
1890, near Wells Station. to the wife of
Chas. F. Lafallett--a son. All doing well.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

NEW BLACKSMITH SHor. &C " Willis
has just completed his blacksmith shop at
the corner of Second and Railroad streets
where ali kinds of iron and wood work
can be had and done in first class order
Bring on your plows. wagons, etc, etc
for repairS
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08
DIED.

sEDGwlCK. .-On Monday morning,
August 4th, 1890, at his home. across the
river. DR.. Edward 7. Sedgwick, aged 81
years, monti and S days. DIR. Sedg-
wick came to Albany about year ago
fiom Minnesota. but was previously of
Wheaton, Ill. He was man of excellent
character but being Of feeble health had
not done much at his profession here
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

WALL PAPER.-I have just received
rom the east large inyoiceof wall pa
Ger, borders, decorations, etc., including
the plain ingrains which are becoming
very popular. These goods are better
styles and cheaper than ever before.
SAMUEL K You've
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

Tie Chinese are tic most skllliui In
ventors Ia the world, aud I, l. not surpris-
ing that wun Lung has succeeded In per
fecling a device that at one jerk OF the
string will oaiswear n regiment OF Hoang
iio hPt-boat mates. Chinese oAihs sound
very much As u made by machinery, and
10 wun Lung experienced very little dIfi-
iculiy In Initiating them by mechan-
ical device. a complete sweating ma
chii.e consists OF six cylinders. each con-
timing Il complex swrarer, and all worked
by string. after the fashion OF praying
machine. BY pulling the string once a
man could swear more copiously than he
could by a weeks hard work In the old
way.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

NEW emb;.;jrries, louncings, lace
bouncing In lotion and silk, black and
cream. L.aces ia imitation point, also new
designs in blAo~ a"d white lace, including
Vandyck and Eifel Tower. New ruchings.
SAMUEL + YoUNG.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

A woman In Missouri hnd her hueband's
name put down on The census enumera-
tors report as lunatlc because he had
sold out two years ago and left kantas,
In Oregon they had them put down that
way when they had gone TO Salem.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

Blambs'g's imported stallion choanaId
co.'s, Tl,gs (5931l can be iunnd al Triea
Bros stsbir. tMstsnAl's u / stand, J = hsre he
viii serve a limited rnmber oi maVUs tit
the tall sesson
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

A BIG VARrgrY.-It is always a priv
lege to haye big stock to select from.
J + Powell & Co always have on hand
the largest variety of fruits and vegeta-
bIes Of any establishment in the city, a
fact easily learned by inspection.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

Sw X Jones, the Marion county farmer
bllked out of $1,000, Is pictured In the
Mercury; and II the old codger looks any
thing at all rs MereurIsd, he ear be bllked
most any day particularly by a woman.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

WANTED-The undersigned de,ires to
purchase The usual amount OF baled hay
ard cats for III, barn in this city. those
having either or both 10 sell should call
OF me at once. l., SENDERs.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

FINE DisPLAY.-The finest display of
fresh fruits and vegetables can be seen at
Mueller * CARROTS. Don't fail To read
over their list and pace an order.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

There are plentA ut people In Albany
who do not nind b,lrg called sinners IN a
general way by the ministers, but let any
one particelarise aud there win be row.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08
Pleased to Find a Remedy SO Reliable.

DIR Holden: My children are often troubled
with coughs and colds. After trying var
iety OF cough remedies without good effect,
| tried your Ethereal Cough Syrup. l am
pleased to find remedy 70 reliable.
HENRY EsBHACH. Stockton.
Large sze ST., small 30 cents. For sale
by A Cumming druggist.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08
AT JIs. .. POWELL 4 eo'

Fin" oranges,
Earl, Roe and other potatoes,
Cookies and crackers,
Dried fruits.
Fresh garden products,
All Kinds canned goods,
Oatmeal, corn meal, tlour, etc.
lckies. tcl,shrs. etc.
Everything found anywhere.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08
PAISLEY & FISH, JOBPaINTE RS.
ALBANY,

On! YEs.-Call at X Douglas con
dictionary store for choice ice cream, 10
cents a dish, milk shake, 5 cents, and
everything else equally cheap. First
Street, opposite Russ House.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

WILL LEAVE THE STREET. Delivery
wagons will leave the street in the fore
noon on first trip at So'cloc k, sharp: sec
end trip at 10 o'clock; third trip a Ir;l
o'clc~k. ALBANY DELIVERY Co.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

CALL and SETTLE.-Those knowing
themselves indebted to the ole firm OF
Krausse q Klein, will please call and set
tie at once.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

Argand, Garland, Superior and
Monarch Ranges, cheap, Smith &
Senders.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

Items are scarce this week, and with
your permission | viii reproduce re-
ceipt for killing aphis or apple tree lice.
This WIS published In the DKAocHAr and
your correspondent has tried II and found
IL 10 be good. Take two and one-half
gallons ot water, add one-half pint of
coal oil, one-hali ID. borax soap. cook
thoroughly and when cold apply this 10
the affected parts Of the tree and you
have no more lice.
Mr. VIM Dunn will soon begin the cree
ton df u dwelling in the iiausnan addi-
tion.
Ballard Tyeer. Frank Jack and James
Smith returned the first of last week
from few days hunt In the mountains,
having killed two nice elk and one deer.
Your cotfesponhcnt learns that Bert
Wilson and Miss Anna Moore were mar
rled in the parlors ot the Revere House,
OF your city. on last Saturday, Rev &
Sperry officiating all OF this place.
We learn from Mr. Millard Stone, who
recently came down from wasco county,
that grain, grass and things in general
look well In that part ot the country.
Threshiug Is in full sway and all are
busy. Town Is quiet but will so0n take
on "a different air.
The cottage ia the Galbraith addition
will be finished this week and will be oc-
eupied by two families.
Rev Waldron, late oi iiillsborongh. ae-
companied by his six year old son. also
Rev Lindsey. are holding meetings in
the iIaptist Church, Of this place. The
little boy does the playing on the organ,
which is well done, considering his age.
Ed Evans while acting as road super
visor can tell other men how 10 drive,
but when he goes to the sawmill he will
sometimes let his own team get away
from him and knock down the porch
posts Of the hotel IA lac did oh last Thurs
day.
T. l. Power, formerly Of Albany. but
late Of lIalsey, has bought out the har-
ness business of } NJ Howe, Of this place.
Tug HARVEST. Reports from the har-
vest fields are good ones. The general
yields, particularly on Albany prairie, are
| large.
Nimrod Prices fall wheat averaged SO
bushels. One large field produced u
record Of 90 bushels per acre.
Saturday Wallace 4 Wallace, with ~
| inch Advance thresher, threshed 2elS
| bushels, and moved once. fine record.
| All was wheat but 81 bushels.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

LADIES SUMNER BIoUses the ia,cs
Ivslsrss. 1T rec .iveI from m1hatact-
<rs b y exprese. SAMUEL L YouNo
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

Those who cannot go TO the seaside can
stay at home and enjoy some magnificent
seaside evenings.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

MUSLIN UNpEnwEAR.-In great variety
d styles at bottom prices.
Samuel T. Young.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08
Letter List.

Following is the list OF letters remaining
in the Post Office, All any, Linn county, Ore.
gon, August 7th, 1890. Persons calling for
these letters must give the date on which
thew were advertised
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

Sehoharle, n Y, has, according to the
last census, about 1000 less people than
she had forty years ago. II Sehoharle Is
anything at all like Salem We would hate
TO reside Within thousand miles oi it,and
II Porter doesn't get the "old Harry"from
Schoharie we miss our guess
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

WANTED cords Of body red fir
wood at the Albany Woolen Mills. Call
at the Mills for particulars.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

Ton have Al big stock to select from at J
F Pow ell x Co
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

PARAsoLs.-I have just received new
invoice OF Parasols.
Samuel f Young.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08
corsets, corsets.

Furnished rooms to rent. Inquire Of Mrs
c Dubrmle, Lyon St.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

1t is worth Sl25 net profit to an Eastern
Oregon federal ofiicisl to bring an Indian
chai ged with selling liquor to Portland to
have Judge Deady fine the Indian $40 and
tell him not to do So any more. Rightly
worked. it il great seheme.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

In 1850 the total vote In East rn Ore
gon was s,5i2 and the POPULATION WAS
-. .099, the ratio being a5T to l. Now the
number Of voters In - SOS, according TO
the last election. and the population IL
given as II 500, the ratio being 3.46 To !.
Whereas IL should be about 10 l., M
there are proportionately many more
families there than ten years ago. The
population is probably 10000. This
shows that something Is wrong in the
matter.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

Corsets, Corsets.
We make a specially ofladies and misses
fine corsets and waists We also have
drive in a French satine corset at rs cents
Extra good value.
SAMUEL You've.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

WARM WEATHER "A fine stock of re-
frigiators an- -. .,ean freezers may be
seen at Stewart & Sox's. Nothing lik,
them for the house.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

Myers force pumps are the best,
1t Smith & Se1der's.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

Ayers, Miss Lou Avery, Fill
Bratton, Miss Ina Brown. VIM II
Buskirk. E Buskirk. Mrs Sarah L
Craft, Cha.les Conkle, Mrs nj 4
Cox, A b Calhoun, H .nry
Case, Arthur Clark, J w
Douglass, Mrs A A Festus, WIN
Flory, Miss Fena F Gray, Mrs A A
Hess, II nry Heyne, Adam
Hasbel, Miss Fannis Haynes, VIM A
Jsckey. Al Leabo. j
McDoune, Miss Josi. M-rphy, Mark
MarceiIus, A Newton,
Parent, John keyrolds, Mrs Z v
Rainer, Mary Stetro, Miss EN-
Somers, John NJ Taylor. John M
Taylor, Frank Wallace, w r
! Williams, Geo II Woodward, w r
/ Tuau peo.r p M
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

CORVALLIS Mrs. Carl l.uderman, her
two childrcn aud Miss Ada Wallace, OF
Baker Cily, arrived here yesterday, aud
are the guests of Mrs. II u William son.
We know of NJ eases OF la gdppe In
town, but We do know of about $50, 900
ten,penny nails that have lost their grip on
the sidewalk aud are standing up Ike quilts
on an enraged porcupine, Who viii strike
the first blow.
The Second jury trial of Chas. Reed for
cruelty To animals In Justice Carlisle's
court last week resulted In his acqulttal.
1t was all u misrake. Charley treated mis-
cayuse with all due respect and affection
aud the eounty's exehequer is the only
thing that has been injured. Times.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

THE SPOKANE EXPOSITION. N.--The follow
ing prizes have been offered by this ex-
position:
500 in gold, TO the farmer who har-
vests the largest yield of oats on any one
acre. 800 in gold for the best yield Of
barley on any one acre..
With these additional prizes the not
unimportant sum Of $1,000 has been con-
tributed to be contested for among the
farmers. The prizes are distributed as
follows:
Best acre OF wheat, 5000
Best 100 acres of wheat, 300
Best acre Of barley, 100
Best acre OF oats, 100
Best collection OF minerals, 900
Every farmer who cultivates his land
should enter the contest. There is no
charge for entry, and IL will cost them
nothing to take part In the contest. Mo-
tliy ] II Townsend, OF this city, In order
that the proper record can be made.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

sss. roa.. eolTss il .Ls si.y c0srad
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-08

A good deal Of Salem capital IL being
invested at Astoria, Portland suburbs
and other highly advertised aud equally
remote regions, says an exchange that
has very properly heretofore boasted Of
It's being spent for home improvements.