The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1890-10-31
LOCAL RECORD.

Scto IrkMs.--The first shipment OF
paint from the Oregon Metallic Paint
Works, OF THE city, was made Thursday
to VIM. HERON, of Salem, and Stewart &
Sox, OF Albany.
Our paint mills are now turning out an
excellent quality of metallic paint, The
bank of Scio Is being decorated with a
coat OF It.
Mart Bllyeu, of this city, has yard
short distance above town, from which he
gathered between $4,000 and 10000
pounds of drstelass hops. "Wednesday
he sold the crop 10 ". Heron. of Salem,
for IS cents per pound, amounting %
something over SSooo, or net profit of
near $500 per acre, Who can bea. Il.
Mr.. Morchead, who has charge Of the
Beaver Greek Coal Mining Co.'s. mines,
brought down from their mines several
hundred pounds of fine coal "Wednesday,
leaving Il at the Meta Tic Paint Co.'S
works, In this city, II was here used for
fuel, though the engine is wood burner
and not well adapted to burning coal ,hey
kept up steam Without difficulty, With all
the machinery In motion, -Press
KEENE'S SUCCESS. A large and re-
markably app,eciatlve audience gathered
at the Opera House Saturday evening To
witness the rendition of Richard | by
fhos w keene aud company. l. proved
one of the greatest theatrical treats ever
given in Albany. krenc is master AZ
tragedy and marvel as Richard Ill, the
most consummale villain in history. His
support was remarkably good generally,
bat particularly In Mr. Frank Henning IS
Henry vi, George Lrarock as Richmond
ane Eugene Moore as Buckingham. The
closing scene In which Richmond and
Richard Ill fought to the death OF the
latter was mastery performed, and was
pronounced the best fight ever seen here,
being fierce and realis;ic, calling forth loud
applause, To which keene responded.
Learock should also have presented him
SELF.
A BICYCLE ACCIDENT Wednesday
young man vas riding high bicycle
along Second street, on the sidewalk, in
front Of San Was, when his pedal or
foot, or something, hit little Suey, who
was standing there, knocking him down
and cutting his face and shoulder so as
10 make them bleed considerably. The
young man settled the matter in q salts
isetoTy manner with the Celestials upon
being called upon by a delegation Of
them, headed by the marshal.
The marshal requests us 10 state that
hereafter, owing TO the reckless manner
OF riding, by some Of the bicyclists OF
the city, they will have TO keep of the
sidewalk in the future, or subject them
selves to fine.
A LeSG TINE CoMING.-A postal card
addressed to Gen Mart V Brown and
mailed sometime In the seventies, so long
ago the date cannot be exactly traced, has
just reached the DEMoCRAr office. II is
from Quincy a Brooks, Linkville, Or,
and asks for two extra copies of the Dem.
OcRAr. NoC having Ouincey's present
address the papers have not been scot,
Seven or eight other postals were also re.
ceived OF ancient date. IL happened this
way. In being placed In the Democrats
box, a bottom one, they slipped through a
crack underneath, and there they remained
until found whGn the boxes were being re.
paired and new ones introduced
EAsTwARD.-A man recently from San
Francisco says the steel rails belonging to
the Oregon Pacific, for some time in bond
there are now on the wharf ready for ship
ment to Oregon. A big railroad contract.
or, II Is reported, says he has made ar
rangements to extend the road eastward
to a connection with an eastern road, and
the contracts will be signed in a short time
Next ear, there Is now little doubt will
see some .. p. railroad building OF char
acter not yet witnessed here.
HoP SpIPMENTs.-w. ]. Herren < Son
yssterIay shipped two carloads Of hops
from Salem, ore being billed to New
York City, and the other TO Cincinnati.
Mr.. Herren, Sr was up 10 Brownsville
yesterday, where he loaded three cars
with the baled produce for shipment 10 the
east. During the past week they have
filled IS cars and sent them on their Jour
ney eastward. At Bu,tevllle yesterday
the price paid for hors was 37H cents --
Statesman.
TANGENT The first month Cf the
school under Prot. Loouty was up on
Friday. II has been successful. The en-
rollment Is IS, the average for the month
being 4S. At the regular weekly spelling
match there was a tic between Wade
Blevins and Eva Newcomh, on the first
trial. On the second George Feard ,7as
the last up
The new NJ E Church Niil be dedicated
next Sabbath, Nov and, 10 which the pub
lie generally Is invited.
No AUTHORITY roR 1.-THE Depart
ment Of Agriculture makes the wheat
average this year in Oregon Is bushels
per acre, that of Washington 73 bushels.
This Is entirely unreliable. Anyone who
knows anything about Il knows there IA
no such difference In the two states. Any.
way where did the department get rs
figures. Probably just guessed at them.
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ious a one to be trihed with In that style
PARALYTIc sTRoKE.-Mrs Haight moth
er Of G. B. Haight, Of this city, was ta-
ken with n stroke Of paralysis while
coming to Albany today with her son,
Knox Haight, and is lying in a critical
condition at the home Of Mr.. q. B.
Haight. Being over 20 years Of age her
recovery is doubtful.
SHIFTED TO ES0LAND.-lI ID Mount, the
enterprising hop grower OF Pudding river
this week shipped to London, England, 90
bales of hops. This Is the first lot ever
shipped from this section 10 England by a
grower. Hops arc worth IN London from
45 10 80 cts per pound and the scheme wil
undoubtedly Pay.-Silverton Appeal.
Nor TRUE BILLs.-Today in the case oi
the state vs Thos Anderson, bound ovel
to await the action Of the grand jury, OF
q charge Of perjury, and Isaac Banta on
charge Of assault with deadly weapon
and VIM Mispelt, assault with danger
GUS weapon, the grand jury returned IL
20 court mot true" bills in each case.
IxsAxE.-Mrs Ed Nixon,of Harrisburg
was brought TO Albany to-day, examines
by a commission, found insane and takel
to Salem to-day by Geo Humphrey. ESQ
She was accompanied by her husband
The cause Of the present ailment wa
child birth, and it is thought a fey
months treatment will cure her.
NoucE.-The contemplate cur VIII
has been tearing my posters down
known. / have proof Of the same, an
II it is not stopped at once, will prose
cute him according to law.
w. J.. JESTER.
A SocIAL.-The Y. P. G. E., Of tn
Christian church will give social at til
residence Of Mrs. Rhodes, next Frida
evening. An interesting program an
supper. Admission, 25 cents. All al
cordially invited to attend.
DOING WELL Mrs r Ehret, from who