The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-12-05

the Young Mems Christian Association
to extend the cause OF Christ
rHE SCIo ELEcuoN.- The longest pole
got the persimmons in the Scio election
Monday. The election WAS the hottest
contested, best natured affair in the his
tory OF this city. The contest was on
Marshal. \ III Hagey was first put up,
but about 1 O'Clock il was found that he
was not in it, when new ticket was got
ten out with w ii Ramsey for Marshal.
Ramsey is G feet inches tall and lac
swept things, being elected by 10 votes,
beating J A Bilyeu, the present Marshal.
In the evening Bilyeu wheeled Ramsey
through the streets ON wheelbarrow
and the pictJre was n great one. Ramsey
is anti-gambling, and the gamblers say
they will have to quit. A II johnson
was elected Mayor, Lee Brown Recorder
and . May, Treasurer.
%. U. W. ELEcrrox.-At the regular
weekly session of Safety Lodge, No 10, \
0U w, held Monday evening, the follow
lug officers were elected foG the ensuin &
term:
All Martin, PMW.
A ID Barker, NJ w.
a Hyman, Foreman.
Il c Phelps, Oyerseer.
7 Sites, Recorder.
T. A Parker, Financier.
A Saylor, Receiver.
A IL Phelps, Guide.
NJ w Orton, / w.
G l. Savage, OW.
A J Anslyn, Trustee.
WoULo LIKE TO KNow HIM An item
is going the ounds Of the press that John
Douthit,a cousin of the editor ot this paper
has fallen heir 10 an estate valued at 81 80
600, by the death OF his mother-in-law At
Marietta, Ohio We have never had the
pleasure Of meeting this fortunate cousin
In fact W. were not aware of the fact that
we had a cousin. nearer tl:an OF the fourth
or fifth degree, anywhere except IN South
Carolina, but II II IS true tina, orr cousin
John is wandering around on this coast,
and that he has been fortunate enough 10
fall heir 10 n fortune, we stard with arms
wide spread 10 embrace and receive him
as our own, dear, long-lost cousin Och
oco Review.
HALsEY. bob Andrews purchaesd 4
hog one day last week which weighed
$50 pounds.
Among the many things that ra.scy
needs In the way Of improvements none
are more essential than Touring mill.
Frank Frisby, our real estate agent, re.
ports the sale OF 6s acres Of land one mile
west Of town 10 ] N Gyliford ana John
Standish az $50 per acre. This land was
purchased for 4 fruit farm.
Rumor has II that a certain Glass-e eyed
man, supposed 20 be q resident Of Craw-
fordsvlle, and who prts iu Li. spare time
IN HaIsey, is taxing step, 20 close up the
leading d-essmaking c,'ab!i,Lucrt q thjs
place and carry away lhs Gresswakcr --
News.
Ir Is Co;uN0 Observing Mr. Perry
Sphinx acting in an excited manner this
morning, at the French corner, DE,lO-
cKAT man investigated the matter ard
learned il was simply over Tie barome-
ter, which was way down even 10
28:S2. Mr.. Sphinx declared that was as
low as it ever got here, and he is bar
ometer observer. Another old-timcr,
though, declared he had seen it down TO
% SO. Anyway, the Indications are
strong for big storm, probably enough
10 make up 70. recent ieGc:,Ecy % the
stOrm-kettle.
LEBANoS. The s-,rr .rrrar has
been rai,ed % 4ts1J q ,,.,-. v"h 9lpco
bonds, 10 take effect Jn i1r O. N &. Guy
ard Brown & liau-afd ,.r' i.5Dti.s take
out license. giving be co., tao -a.aars.
+ VI Mi.ic-. communicating o uip ca.i,
has resi- sned as Aia..n ri q i.a. ctt. anl a.
meeting las, evening" phil Sai,h was
elected TO succeed bin.
The paper mills are progressing IN a
very satisfactory manner.
Mayor Milt Miller went 10 iIortland to
day on business.
A JEFF DAVIS RELIc.-Mss Anderson,
residing four miles across the river, in
Benton county, was In the city 10 day, and
while here showed DEaOC2Ar man a
genuine Jeff Davis relic. Il was piece
OF the cape of the cloak which he wore
when captured in woman's attire. II is OF
heavy black goods aud was given Mrs
Anderson by one of the men who helF ed
TO catch him, an old friend and neighbor
Of hers. Being connected with one of .hc
noted events Of history the relic Is one
full of interest.
REFoRMERs.-Among those who believe
in the ability of the farmer and labor tC
organize and demand justice, says the Re.
form Journal, we find ! b Roberts, o
Sheds; J S Morris and B F Darby, o
Scio II L Miller, Stayton; A Irmise,
M Shelton. i P Goodman, James Shelton
of Jordon; Isaac Bates, Rev w llurlbur
and John w Thomas, also Of Stayton;
ii Cook, Of BrownsyilIee; Geo. Ashby an
+ M Albough, of Whitaker; M Lath
Top, of Mehama. These are earnest mer
possessed Of that real patriotism necessar.
to save a nation.
SOMETHING DoNG.-Aiter all there
quite little life in the real estate ma
ket. Among other transactions, durin
the past month, Mr.. s. II. Steele, Tn
real estate man, sold for A. j. Hodge
the remaing lots of Fairdale, 81 in nun
ber TO Mr.. T.. s. Barrows, the life insui
ance man, and since then ten Of the lo
haye been sold to other parties. tt
prices Of last year prevail and the Tel
dency is upwards.
A Coon SHowNG.-At the regul.
monthly meeting Of the Salem Buildir
and Loan association last night, Sl0t
was loaned at seyenty-four months i
terest in advance, and $500 at six
months. 1t is understood that aIreaC
buItc HuuuIBu bildICb lOT Lnc new EeTi
to be opened in January have beC
pledged.-Statesman.
HIGH MEAT PRosPEcTs The indic
tions are that it will cost something to G
meat next year. The following is fro
the Grant to News: We understand bu
ers are endeavoring to contract beef cat
in this county at $35 per head, to be d
llvered next spring This is another in,
cation that beef Is rapidly increasing
value. If you have any steers and slatht
of hay and plenty of time to feed it to Il
cattle, the News would say to feed It a
sell your beeves next summer.
A BAND CoMPANY.-The Halsey VI
matum band has been formed and artic
of Incorporation filed with the secretary
state. John Stand.sh, l A Phelps, I
Powell, and r Bamford are the incorpo
f~~~~ ~..1 tlfrnrfnre HaIeev Is the place