The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-03-14

TnE PnOrEn THING. - Marion count
. has ordered 10000 appropriated toward
Z building bridge 20 Jefferson. That
= active and means business as far a. |
goes. Linn county should do iikewise d
!. the next meeting Of the county court
There are mo fiesp on our people nm,
!. We should be up with our neighbofs
1 besides, Jefferson needs bridge, an.
Linn eaiEnty can as well afford II ~ III
! next northern neinhhur, who also give
|, 4iu,0 ,0l0 towards the Salem bridge. BE
, fore Linn county makes the order
! though, II should amend liz order, whiel
reads: stIt Il ordered that 5000 be ap
. propriated toward building free bridg
i nj the town Of jefferson, across the San
/ tiam, provided Linn county will pay tn,
balance" and make Il read 40 tina
/ county win pay its half; 5000 II onl,
I one-third of the cost, and the order III
made Is very contracted.
A CnnnKy TaAar. The usual monoton,
Of the stop ut bonneville was varied Sat
day, say trainmen, by singulariy enter
tanning incident. There were number
Of CelestIals on board who stopped al
bonneville and deposited, besides thcil
. usual luggage. several dozen chickens on
, the platform. A tramp who had char
tered the free baggage, and was Roine
nowhere In particular, watched this pro
ceeding with covetous eyes. lie had &
sack IN bis possession, and slipping of
!, the train watched for favorable oppor.
tunity. lie soon had the sack fun ol
fowls and started at full speed up the
side of the mountains, with the China,
men In angry pursuit. uttcring "kihies'
OF angry despair as the willy yag diaap.
i peared In the woods. .--pendleton Il. o.
Il 0UR SENATOR. Eastern despatch
says Senator Dolph Ii getting great deal
of attention In the newspapers, some Of
them criticising him severely, because he
Ii chairman Of the special committee in
yestlgating the newspaper correspondents
and because he reported resolution TO
imprison the correspondents who refused
20 answer questions. He il especially
rldiculed by the men who would be sub
iect 10 this punishment. A man makes q
big mistake when he ofliciously goes 10
inquiring into the source of q newspapers
news. IL II papers business 10 get Il
the best way Il can. oregon's pompous
Senator viii come down peg before the
reporters get through with him.
CoRyALim.- were informed this
week that representative from the cast
win soon arrive In Coryallia, and within
sixty days a WOODEN mill win be under
way Of construction.
Ala Harris aud wife left for their home
in San Francisco yesterday, after ylslt
among relatives and friends In Corvallis.
They 90 from here 10 Portland where they
viii take the steamer for their destina-
| ton.
Cam Hemphill this week ordered 5000
worth Of new scenery for the opera house
Ia Corvallis. 1t will be painted by the
same parties who did the work for the
''Marquam Grand''at Portland. Leader.
@. T. PoRTER.-The DgMocRAr has just
been shown n letter from Mr. o. T. por-
ter, marshal of Alaska, dated February
Is. lie reported that he was getting
along finely IN his Office. Having
three prisoners 70 take TO San Quentin,
Cal. he will soon leave for that place by
steamer, at the time Of writing awaiting
orders from the government. lie will
return By way Of Albany and spend sew
erai days here. The lowest the temper
atnre had reached there was 2 degrees
above zero.
WEST BACK on HIa.-Arriving home
from Yaquina Bay yesterday we found
the Office eeserted and no paper issued
or ready % Issue. Having no other
choice we issue q hall sheet. Our ar
rangements were perfect for the issuance
of the paper hereafter without our per-
sonai supervision. as we supposed, else
we would have made different arrange
fnente. The old quotatlon--"W w Whereso-
ever you think . man be, there he isn't
likewise" !" caught as out this week, sure.
-scio Press.
Cons 10 CORVALLIS.
Mr Walter wiles. who has been with
Foshsy & Mason several years. hiss resigned
On account Of having accepted the position
of cashier Of shs Bentoa Coanty bank. A
/ farewell patty was rendered him Thnfsday
evening by his brother clerk. Mr. Dawson.
Mr. Wiies is . very exemplary young man,
whom Coryallis u fortunate IN Fecsiviag 80
resident. The members Of the L So
ciety OF the Bsptiss church showed their
| appreciation OF Mr Wilss by presenting him
With beautiful gold lockst with the ssgna-
lures Of thirteen original members inscribed.
| AZ president Of that society. u increased IN
two years from that number 20 $50. > fine
showing
| VIII STRETCH 0uT.--The report pub
lished week or two ago In the DEMo-
cRAT that four or five miles Of road would
be added 10 the street ear lines 10 now
verified by the statements Of the di-
rectors. The talk Is strong for making q
motor line of the road and doing away
with horses. It is found that all the
suburbs Of the city need TO be reached
for business.
| WaAT n PAys.-"What does the Ore.
gonian pay for It's dispatches 7'was asked
the writer yesterday. II pays iiye-sixths
Of cent word. Il gets, regularly. is0,'
600 words q month, 5000 words day
that Is, 81 500 month. In addition II
pays as much more for special service
making its bills about s3 900 month fol
photographic news.-Ex.
1 An ApyRRTisER.-Th 0regonian Is ful
Of ads of the business Of Ana Cortes
! They are sugar coated like that paper'l
ads Of the Louisiana lottery. Il Is th,
greatest booming enterprise in the histor,
Of the Northwest and II will at least pa,
, to keep ones eyes open.
THE Way TO DO Tr.--J II Albert ycashie
!; of the Capital National Bank Of Salem
. yesterday agreed with the county cour
OF Marion county TO carry at six per cen
interest, instead of eight per cent, tn
legal rate, the SIC, 900 appropriated 10 th
= Salem bridge and the 81, 900 to the Jeffel
son bridge.-Statesman
CLEVELAND realized about 800 900 pre-
: fit on the sale Of his Washington res
4 dence. This will probably cause the lat
4 democratic standard bearer to forget tn
j loss Of that $4,000 donation to the cam
paign fund. Telegram.
In order to make Harrison forget, then
The would only have to make profit Q
$500 on transaction.
No. NNE.-Townsend 4 Wilson Al
nicely located in their new offices In th
Thompson block. There are now min
: real estate offices in the city. Not larQ
y t,tss,, her ff,r city Of the ifnDnrtanpa