The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-05-30

be travelled, IL the Company viii do theil
par, Of the work, catting logs, etc.
Squaw cieck settlers are not diseour
aged, but are adding To the population SC
much that the school house had to be en-
largcd, and there Is talk Of building an
other. School Is under the able manage
ment OF AR Maxwell, from Ilalsey, who
Is so smluen with the place that he has
taken a ranch and decided 20 grow up
with the country,
Politics are booming. and nc ording 10
all indications Summer and Hodges viii
run away ahead OF their ticket as most
republicans of Black Butte will vote tor
them.
There were, of course, heavy individual
losses last winter, but the average Is not
so large after all People are IN hopes ei
rail communication with Albany, which II
1 they had had last winter, would have pre-.
I vented most losses OF stock rs feed could
have been shipped
Sug Cor Oxg.-Mrs Luella Il Smith, a
grass widow of this place, says the Ash
land Record, left with her three children
ON this mornings train for Woodland,
I Cal, where she will hc married To MIR
/ Ramsey, wC,l-to-du st0ckman OF Santa
Rosa, ard also grass widower with five
children. 1t will bc remembered that
Mrs Saith recently had qu ad. in Il san
Frtnciscn paper stating That she was will
ing to join hands and hearts with u suit
able gvntlemln. She was soon in cores
.pondencc with q host OF just such peo-
Pile, aud has ;he photographs ot some 80
odd, along wjih luying lrtters, y num-
lnr Of them from all parts OF the coast
Travelled 20 Ashland 10 call on the lady
Mr. Ramsey shows up well in u photo
graph, az dcs his tive children, and he
Is nu Dlo,ch Us lettCr-writer. Among
the Nlgh OF .aacy that his loye-sick pen
took WAS somltAiug like this; Let us
forget the past. dearest, uud | will do all
TO mako yal aad your dear children hap
py. | long ior the happy hour when |
can clasp you Ia my arms aud call you
my own, own dearest Luclla."
VERY DisrtNcUtSnWp The pulse of
the DEMocsAr otlicc was stopped for
moment on reading the following real
estate card, which furnishes an example OF
diStidc,ion not often met with, and Will
make the average maG feel his absolute
wprthlcSsUesS iu very marked manner:
Wilbur + CossWcil, + ) See O.oudon,l
& y V, cN I. Of Engineers, L y y, cN,re-
porter Y ) Senate and house of Repre-
Scnlatives, member of Price Monument
Association ~ Louis, Mo. (rciative of Gen
Benz Harrison. Dr II ID Cogswcl. million
aire, Of san Francisco, Hon John ] Ingalls,
Prcsi@cut I ) Senate, pro TEN, Gen Win
Cogswcll meu bcr Of Congress, and 'Nm
Cogswell artist,) is real estate agent with
Mcssrs Hughes. Brown X Co, n Wash.
ington street, Portland, Oregon, U A,
where IA will be glad 10 see all his fsiends.
JEFFERSON E y Thomas is negctia,-
ing for the purchase of the Jefferson flour
mills. This a move In the right direction.
Our enterprising hardware man, a b
HudGleson, has shipped Ia the past six
months = cars o: potatoes aud 10 ears cf
oats.
) p Thompson had better abandon the
political field and Apply for patent on his
celebrated backbone strengthened
Arrans cmenis have been made FOR Nc
Pherson Post, g a K. OF Albany, TO come
dawn IN the noon train on decoration day
The Post will conduct the exercises of the
day. Judge blackburn is expected to de
liver an address. II Is conceded ty all
that the Judge is one Of the ahlest In the
state on memorial services Review.
A Coon Book. -Nothi~g is ever lost by
buy ing a good book. That is the kind to
buy, and when an opportunity offers. do
not lose Il, for II does not occur every day.
Mrs. y NJ Talt Is convassing for Mrs.
John A Logan's Manual for the hame,
work, nicely written and full of just such
matter rs most homes need. II j. hand
somely gotten up, finely illustrated, and
deserves place In every household The
book is guide In social, domestic and
business life, treasury OF useful in,crna
ton, touching on etiquette, hygiene, house
hold economy, beauty. care of children,
money making, fancy work, house decor
alton. civil service, history, geosrPhy
physiology, art, etc.
CREAMERY PRoPosirioS Mr.. s
Irvine writes from Spraguc, Wash. 10 SIR
] II Townsend, of this city, that II Albany
will form joint stock company and or
ganize a creamery he will come down
here and Iun il, and Is satisfied 1t would
pay the investors. Mr. Irvine, is known
by many here, is a thorough creamery
man, and If Albany and the farmers near
here want creamery this Is the best ap-
Poitanity yet offered.
CENSUS ESUMgRAToRs.-The following
have been appointed census enumerators
for Linn county: G. w Watts, Il L Tabier
and Richard Conn, OF Albany; ID 6
Gray, OF Brownsville; w G Riggs, Of
Charlottesville X 4 Michenor, of Tan
gent; Geo l. Sutherland, Of Scio; + NJ
Miller. Lebanon; Fred G. Cooley, Halsey;
y b Cyrus, Scio; Chas i Cunningham,
Harrisburg; Samuel J Paul, Scio.
Crook CoUsrY.-sheepmen and deal
ers say that our wool clip this year is Of
the hest quality that has ever been pro-
duced in the county. The feeces are
are light and unusually free Of dirt. Too
bad better price is not offered for it.
A Hackleman called at our Office last
Wednesday, having just arrived from Al
bany. He was on the way to his horse
ranch on Camp creek, and had with him
two fine stallions.-Review.
IN 1876 IT,: vfsg The real estate
man has al~a, 8 b.rn il Oregoa, ready to
boom the countf,, philantropic like, in
which he lived. Ia the Spectacle pub
lished at Oregon City in 1876, f c
Pickett, announced that he "wou'd offer
for sale in few dayS a number Of lots sit
nated on the lower part of his claim, ying
on the Willamette river and Just Gt the
foot of the Clackamas rapids. where
bridge will be built during the coming
season.
TIE AstOrian has investigated the offer
Of Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
a. premium for $2.65. The book is not
what it is represented to be. 1t is dimly
printed ON poor paper and inferior bind
ing, and is away behind the times.
That is about the way it struck the
| DEMocRAT. Several valley papers,
though, and even the Examiner, took it
in and are offering it as premiums.
PUBLIC ExAMINATIoS.-The following
teachers are attending the public exani-
nation being held this week: g l. Calavan
Charlie Hawk, G F Swank, g ID Abrams
Melvin Bamford, Ada Rassett, Belle NJ
Chance Mrs Nellie Tunison, Amanda Nc.
Bride, Mrs w f Rowland, ii l. Robe
Benjamin P Thompson, Z A Roice, E 6
Margason, r NJ Marks, Mrs Flora Funk
Julia A Woods, Jennie Limbocker.
THE WRoSG CoAT.-Less than a year
ago an Albany barber was called on t.
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