The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-09-05


Extension was present. The appoint
ments Tor the year are as fellows.
Willamette District, ID Z Mcfarland, r Il
Alhany--ll Shangle.
CotvaIls--D Atkins, ID -.
Tangent w II Howard.
Dallas--I w Craig.
Lafayette TO be supplied.
independence u Phipps.
TilIamook--c n Cross.
Oregon City--W l. Molloy.
nrownsvllle &C Derrick.
Lcbnnon-~G 5 lianlelter.
Junction City Supplied by NJ Turner
Corvallis College ID At kins, ID ID, Pre-
Roseburg district, r 2 Haynes, p T..
Rosehurg-w u smith.
Myrtle Cree&-~p A Moses.
Iacksonvi.le--R q Oglesby.
Applegate-ll u ScraiIord
Grants Pass--To be supplied.
coquille Csty--l. Lelteh.
Coqullle et--ro be supplied.
Linkvilr-J w Bryant.
DM Conway transferred to $. w. Mo
conference.
LgnASos.-~E II skipworth, an attor
ney OF Eugene, after slipping the water al
Sodavillc pronounced II more etiieacionf
In his case than any medicine he ha,
ever taken.
A fire occurred on the farm Of ] NJ
Settle, one and one.half miles north ol
town, last Saturday, 10y which barn and
all It's contents were destroyed.
Dr Foley shipped To New York and
Baltimore ten thousands pounds of chit.
TEN bark Wednesday. The DIR has ship.
ped about aeventy-two thousand pounds
Of this bark during the season.
The little son of $ W Moore was taken
10 the office OF Dr I.ambera0n on Tuesday
to have grain Of wheat dlslodgcd from
the ear. Ether was administered. and
Drs Lamberson aud Booth soon brought
the offending kernel 10 light. The little
fellow had been sufferer from this cause
about year.
A man and family arrived in Lebanon
Wednesday from Dakota. They came by
wagon, and were six weeks on the road.
The gentleman says he heard before turn,
ing his back upon the blizzard that Leb-
anon was the fiveliest town on the coast,
and, like the Queen oi Sheba he declares
that the half bad not been told him. lie
had not been ia town two hours before
he was confronted 10y two men who
wanted his services at dosble the wages
paid in Dakota.-Express.
CovNrERFgFT Twos.--Look out In the
valley for the counterfeit two dollar bills.
They are nm excellent imitation Of the
genuine. There II one iniailihle way TO
test them and other United States paper
money. Take pin or needle and run
IL K0F4slsar fIa alb EtWa that Ia
through the paper ui the bill. II with
the pin you can pull up the thread 30 II
is plainly visible, then you can take that
money for the face Of Il. The counter
felt twos are silver ecrtihcates.-Ex
Few people are going TO spend their time
picking threads out Of paper money. II
the money doesn't give itself away at q
glance there is no use "monkeying'
with it.
CONTRACT Nor LEr.-Mr e y Scott
receiver Of the Oregorlan Railway Co.
was In the city last week Ia conversation
with a reporter he stated that no grading
contracts have set becn iei for the exten-
slon Of their road from cobarg. lie says
they have received a number ot bids foi
The work. hut the righ. Of way across 4
couple of farms has not yet been received
They expect to have that matter settled IN
fes days ard viii then let the contract
fof grading from Coburg to Jasper, dis
tancs Of thirteen miles, and thew expect to
have that completed and the road IN oper
ton yet this year.-Reglster.
WHAT IT WAS FoR.-Sherih Smith sold
$4,000 worth OF property to-day. The
land 10 on wnat was formerly known Al
Hamilton street, running from the Asioi
house IL Thompson & Ross and COM
prizes lots and 10, block bI, s and Il
block s6H and water front 10 tol 40 of III,
latter block. II was formerly decided b,
the court 10 be the property Of Monteiih
ard twenty OF tls creditors bought II n
auction. 50 the sale to day Is 10 divide the
proceeds, the amount being paid into eour
for the owners The land was bid In b,
] X weatherford, of Albany, for sfs 900
Astoria Pioneer.
CosnLETKD.-Thc new and elegant {
r ticket Office at this city Is completed
II Tears Itself ten or twelve feet Just sonti
Of the o p depot towards the heavens
The structure Is n handsome one IIxI4 fee
including the front porch, and Is paintec
in four eolors, and Is Of quite modern mr.
chitecture. As heretofore the Southern
Pacific depo. will be used as a waiting
room, etc, and right here we would like 4
remark that for its owd use the lady
waiting room Is abou. fifth OF the size
ought 10 be.
COMMITTED SuIcIDE.-Robert NJ Shoe
craft, newspaper writer well known il
4 Western Washington, committed suicid
by morphine in his lodgings in Tacom
at an early hour Friday morning. Ii
wrote d bitter letter to his father jus
before taking the fatal dose, denouncin
the latter as having ruined the last vei
tige OF his sons reputation. The fathe
| is prominent real estate man OF Olyn
pia, Shoecraft was in Albany a fe'
weeks ago looking for job. Our in
preston was that he partook Of the Gu
that inebriates too much for his ow
good.
| LOST THE TAa.--P b Johnson. editor {
the Walla Walla Union, who is at SAINT
| Cruz for his health, trusted his silv6
watch and gold chain, together with 81
in happened TO have about him, TO th
guardian Of clothing at the Neptun
baths while he went in for swim. II
lost the brass tag representing the clotl
ing and other yaluables, and has bee
compelled to bring suit against the pr
prietor OF the baths to recover them.
ESEIPPED.-After receiving $3.50 for wor
on the Lebanon school building and $2i
for work on the Presbyterian church
this city, Claud Reed and Charles Wa
ers, two painters, left this city for par
unknown, leaving bill amounting
$407 due Price 4 Robson, for materi
used. As the owners OF the property nj
responsible for the extent OF the matters
used, that firm filed lien on the Presb
terian church and Lebanon school bull
ing. Property owners should always 8.
that the material is paid for in such case
This same game has been played in A
bany several times before.
THE JEFFERSON MILLs.-Tuesday eveI
ing of this week Ed. Goin,o Scio, o,receive
a letter from Corbett & Macleay, of Por
land, In which they proposed to rent II
Jefferson Touring Mills 10 Mr. Coin for Oh
year Mr. Coin Immediately came to tn
city and succeeded In enllsting Mr. Z
, Thomas in a co.Partnership to take char
of the mill and run 1t for one year. A
answer was Immediately sent in which |
offer was made, and 1t ismore than like
It will be accepted Review.
A BIG ORDER Powell & Co. have RI
Z ceived an order for ten car loads of potato