The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-08-29
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lots and 10, block bS, and lot 10, will
water front rights, in block 55te, Me
Clure's addition, and Is on what is knowr
As Hamilton street. The price paid was
$4,000, which is considered very low
Az Mr. Weatherford is connected Will
the Albany & Astoria railroad in an ot
fetal capacity, the purchase viii doubt
less be the foundation for reports that
the company has secured Il for terminal
facilities.
NJ, T.. ArroNrNENrs.- The VI Z con
ference recently in session at Grant
Pass has made the following appoint
ments for the Salem district, the confer
ence being divided into three districts
Portland, Salem and Grants Pass:
SIP Wilson, Presiding Elder.
Albany--S + Memingcr
Amity-F /. Post
Brownsvillc-S II Colder.
Brooks-To be supplied.
Corvallis-H L Satchwen.
Dallas-M I Summcryillc.
Dayton--S + Royal.
Eugenc-D A Waters.
Halsey-A G Fairchild.
hubbard-S l. Lee.
JefFerson-H Gould.
Lebanon-L L BOYD.
Monroe-A Kershaw.
McMinnville-James Abbott.
Salem-C T. Cline.
Shedds-H b Elworthy.
Sheridan-G w Roork.
silverton-W NJ Nichols.
Turner-E II Horter.
Haquina and Newport-M o Brink.
CHARGED WTTu PERJURY.-Last week :
case was tried before Justice wya,ts court
between a Mr. Randall, as plaintiff and
Thomas Anderson, a farmer living three
or four miles south Of Albany. Randall
had been at work for some time for Ander
son, and when they came to settle they
disagreed as to the length Of time that
Randall had worked. Randall sued for
his wages and in the trial Anderson swore
that Randall had not worked any during
the month OF Eay while Randall sxore
that he had worked about eleven davs.
Randall obtained judgement icr about So
which was about half what he claimed was
due him. Randall claims that he can prove
by number of Anderson's neighbors that
he worked quite a number OF dsys in May.
Randall swore out 4 warrant charging
Anderson with perjury. The case was sci
for hearing this morning at ten o'clock
The defendant filed an affidavit for coutin-
uance and Justice Wyatt granted contin-
uance to next Wednesday morning at 9
o'clock a. TIA.
ESCAPED LUNATIC CAPTURED. - Last
Friday man called at farmhouse near
Scio and asked to stay over night. Per
mission was granted, but the next morn
ing the man refused tO leave, saying he
intended TO "stay and help keep hotel. -
He proved 10 be an insane man, having
the number Of his ward Stamped on his
clothes. The city marshal OF Scio went
out and took the man in charge and took
him TO Scio, where he kept him until
this morning, when lac took him to Sa-
lem. The man was very abusive when
the marshal first took him in charge
but settled down 10 a quiet state. He
said his name was Kent and he was from
Douglas county. He said he had wife
out in the southern part OF the state.
CROOK CoUNTY.-No photographer has
In PrIneville for more than a year, and
one who would come here would ind
plenty Of work for two or three months
Married-At the residence of the brides
parents on Mckay Greek, August 2fst,
Justice Bell officiating, SIR John Elliott 70
Miss frankie Backus.
Last week John Flock was given pre-
llminary examination before Justice Sasser
at Mitchell, for the killing Of George
Chamberlain on the nth, and was dis
charged. On affidavits filed In Justice
Bells courts warrant was issuej for Flock,
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justice here and his examination w1s being
conducted yesterday.--News.
A SHARK sroRY.-A man arriving OF
the train from Yaquina Bay, told the
startling story that yesterday afternoon
while fifteen or twenty people were
bathing, a shark came up, caught Johr
Berry, Of this city, by the leg, dragged
him half way across the sea and theT
disappeared with him. The Orcgoniar
failed 10 get the tragic item. OF course
1t was canard.
AT scro.-A switch is being built from
the Narrow Gauge, heretofore socalled
into Scio. It will run past the ware
house 10 Goins' mill, and will be grea
advantage 10 that city, generally, as i
will give il the shipping facilities il s.
much desired. The Oregon Pacific should
also run q switch into that city, the cen
ter Of a large trade, and compete for th
surrounding business.
Cry CoUEcn.-Last night was tn
time for the regular meeting Of the cit,
council, but Councilman Garrett hat
gone TO Portland where his mother /
lying dangerously i'll Councilman Smitl
was in Lebanon on business, and Coun
Gilman Deyoe Is on the Alsea taking hi
summer outing, 80, there not being
quorum, the council adjourned unit
Saturday evening.
WILL TEACH MUsIc.-Miss Edith Har
ris and her mother returned this morn
ing from Knappa, on the Columbia river
Miss Harris says they had fine shove
of rain few days ago and everything ]
fresh and green. Miss Harris will ente
upon the duties as teacher in conserva
tory OF music of Willamette university
next Monday.-Salem Journal.
ME-. SouTH CONFERENCE This con
ference has just closed its annual session
Lebanon. Under the new appointment
Rev. Shankle, recently of Missouri, W;
located at Albany; Rev. Henleiter goes
Lebanon; Rev. w Craig, recently Pr
siding Elder, to Dallas. Rev X w Mos
OF Tangent, to Myrtle Creek, and Re
Howard to Tangent
A ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS are bein
made TO have Col. Woodford, the temper
ance lecturer,in Albauya couple years ag
to come to Albany and give another serfe
of lectures. He Is now doing the NORTH
west, and will begin at Astoria Saturdi
evening.
Who Is IT?-The West ChehaIem CO
respondent OF the YamhilI Coun
Ledger says: "A certain widow in til
locality has gone to Albany and
widower talks like going, looks a It'll
suspicious don't it.
FINE SAMPLE.-Mrs Crandall, of til
city, has left at this office sample
peaches raised at her place that a
fittings of beauty and joy forever
Oregonians need no longer look at Ca
fornia peaches. These are equal to Ca
iornia's best.
A BEAUTIFUL Song Prof Fl G Palm
Of this city, has laid on our table co
OF his last musical production entitl
Gas Bright as Sunbeam" 1t is 81
by the lovers Of music to be a regu
little gem in its way.