The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-29

superior quality OF Hour.
A daily freight train IL now run over
the West Side road from Portland TO Cor.
wallis, necessiiAted by increasing business.
Chas Clark, the popular train dispatcher
and superintendent OF telegraph foi the o
/ L company, IL again resident OF Cor
Wallis. his headquarters having been re
moYeG from Albany to this city.
Allss Netlic Spencer Of this city, With
party oi twenty. two peraons from Port
land, started on an excursion to the sum
nit of Mt Hood on August 9th, but only
seven OF them reached the summit, Mas
Spencer numbering among the successful
ones
Prof u + Hawks OF Iowa, who was
chosen as principal Of our public school,
has declined the offer, on account of a
former engagement. Prof u w Mckeen,
gentleman well recommended for the
position and from the same state, has been
selected In the place Of the fret named and
will soon arrive In our midst. Leader.
JErreesoN. wagon bridge at JEFF
ferson Is almost ready for the tlmbers for
the long span.
| Born, to the vile OF I a Huddlese u,
Aug. aist, an eight pound girl.
| Cards are out for the wedding OF Mr. u
6 Holt and Miss Janey N Huddleson CT
this place. The event occurs next rues-
da,.
between six and stven thousand bur hels
OF wheat has been received at the Jefferson
warehouse 70 far this season.
II HFoomer delivered the frat loads ot oats
10 the Jefferson warehouse this season.
a ID Robinson, while at work OH his
new house last Tuesday. met with quite
serioas accident Ia which he came near
loosing one of his eyes by a nail which he
was driving flying up and striking him In
the eye.-JeAerson Review.
Bun MAD To DaATu.-Mrs BonneT,
mother vi Mrs Broyles wamle living In
the sou,heass part OF Dalles was burned to
death yesterday morning. She was a:one
In the house and II Is supposed that her
clothing caught from pipe she was
smoking at the time. She came out OF
the houFe screaming and Ser clothing IN
nameA The neishbors hurried TO her aG-
sistanee ~ quickly as possible, but the
woman was burned 40 badly that 1he died
soon afterwards. Mira Bonney Vas
cighty years Old She had been visiting
her daughter only three weeks. iier
home was IL the Willamette valley.
a Goep SUGGESTION. 1t has been sug-
gesied that the Board Of Trade secure
from The Southern PaelEe managers the
unoceupied space between the baggage
room and The hotel At the depot 10 be used
for making an txhibit Of Oregon pfodGe
tions To Immigrants and other travellers on
the Inc Of the railroad. This il capital
suggestion and would prove a meauA 81
very successful advertising Her "A si'i. /,
of heat, oats, and other cereals ne ~ -
AL kinda OF fruits might nc exhibitsu ~
the travelling public that would be iiks
bread cast upon The waters. Let the II.
ter be taken up and acted upor.
vsRY SLsw.-At the regular meeting
OF tie : sh'aEd Building aud Loan Asso-
citation lass Monday evening. three loans
were made. one OF S5ai at IS month"; ad
vance interest, one os SsS3, at IS months
advance inieres'. and one OF says al three
months advance lutrres,s-As Ashland lid
! ings The Albany y * /. Association al
their lass meeting loaned Slsoo at 90
months. 1hc bids are never lover than
90 months. Ashland should bid up IL she
wants her association to prosper.
Ban MoNEY.-An exchange says "look
out for the counterfeit two dollar bills.
i They ske sn excellent imitation Of the
! genuine. There is one inialiible way u
test them and other United Stateg paper
money. Takea pin or needle and run II
under the silk fiber that IL scattered
through the paper Of the bill. II with
the pm you can pull up the thread 50
that IL is plainly visible, then you can
take that money for the face Of IL. The
counterfeit twos are silver certiiicates.' .
Still coMrLAlSIs0.-visito to the
bay still complain about the miserable way
in which they receive their malls. One
) Albany gentleman who was al the ia,
, eleven days received four copies of The
Daily Herald which he ordered sent 10
him. Lebanon man called for letters al
the Office and received none. Shortly
alter friend inquired for him and Ee'
ccIvca four. Our informant says com
plants are as thick as Yaquina togs.
LAsE Co. hors.-Hops were advanced
to IS cents In Lane county according tc
the Eugene papers. The Lane count, crop
: will be about 1000 bales. Hop lice have
; not materially injured any of the crop As
; yet. Considerable of the crop Is already
contracted from i3 to IS cents. The
: growers have a good thing this season u
theJ will enly hold onto their crop toI
while.
SCARLET FEvER Ar wtLHoir. "A
large portion Of the campers and pleasur,
seekers who have been at Wilhoit sp rings
only short time are row returning home
owing TO the scarlet fever having :broket
out there. a little child OF one of tht
sTsa
down first and several others have been
, exposed. Statesman.
A sPRNGFigLp BRIDdE.-The east pie
, Of the bridge across the Willamette n
+ Springfield Is completed. 1t Is built o
, stone with foundation on the bedrock
E Considerable trouble has been expert
enced in reaching bedrock for the Yves
r pier. II was found necessary to build
I cotIer-dam and put in an engine TO keel
r the excavation clear OF water.-Guard.
. Tor PRICE FoR HoPs Jake Miller O
! Butiervillc sold his large crop of hops. s.
. we are infor med, for az cents per pound
This Is the hig hest price we have hears
of so far this season Such prices Will
> the hundreds upon hundreds of acres 0
c hops In this vicinity will make twent
] dollar gold pieces as numerous as agu
!, shakes along the lower Mississippi river
a -Gervais Star.
. EFFECTS OF CoMPRTIoN. AT Corval
Y lis they are paying 67c per bushel TO
d wheat which Is two cents more than tn
c same article brings In the Salem marke,
y And this difference Is all no doubt, o.
: account OF the Oregon Pacific compan
J. affofding direct competion In the matte
e. OF shipping Statesman. But wheat
only 6s cents In Albany.
Q THE WRoNo MAN.-Supcrintend c
a the penitentiary, Downing, who was in tn
n city a few days ago on the track, las h
\ supposed of John Miller an escaped con
lvict, followed him to Lebanon. Swes
= Home and on TO Fish Lake where h
8 overlook him only to find that he was a
, escaped lunatic instead of a convict. II
: eitsthe lunatic severely alone.
AT HARRISBURG, While the ferr
hoat was crossing Ithe Willamette loade
/, with sheep last Monday morning 1t sud
denly sank In the middle of the rive
!, The ferryman jumped into skiff tbs
was tied to the side of the boat and tn
u sheep swan to the shore. The only 10,
u was getting the boat and repairing 1t.
i GRAND LECTURER. Rev o Whit
more has been a,poinfed Grand Iecfur,