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


All Opportunity ID offered The Dailes to
secure a woolen mill Tor the bonus of 4
building sIle and $4,000 In cash This
offer 10 made by the Massachusetts Woolen
Manufacturing Company.
A remarkable man Il heard from. He
was one OF the passengers on the wrecked
train. lie was injured but not seriously.
An agent OF the Southern Pacific wanted
10 pay him and secure quit claim for
damages, The man objected 10 taking
any pay Tor some time, but finally told the
agent che would sign a quit Claim u he
would give him 500. and further agreed
to take the money and divide among
those who were seriously injured and
stopping Ut the Willamette hotel a Salem.
The agent paid him the $foo and true to
his word he at once divided u among the
victims OF the Lake Labish accident.
The Chinese pheasant law lasts year
longer; but. anyway, Il u good deal like
the prohibition law Ia Iowa. There pro-
hibition prevails In some places 10 inc
country but not In big eiiles. Here no
Chinese pheasants are shot 10 the big
cities but arc sisughtersd everywhere 70
the country, the law only being respected
In the cities where there are no I've pheas.
ants.
A DsMocRAr man has Just received
from Denver, Col, one OF the richest
cIiles In the world, an addressed envelope
with a niece Of pasteboaFd enclosed In
The center Ii q hole the alze of; silver
dollar. with pasicrs little larger. and q
printed request TO send dollar towards
The building fund Of the Emmanuel Baptist
church. As Albany people have their
hands full Of church. building and dollar
| ID fortune TO an editor, and Denver Il a
rich city aud ought 10 build her own
churches, he is In pickle what 10 do, for
the envelope Is addressed 10 n good an
aunt as ever lived.
The accounts Of the recent exposition
at Spokane Falls show that the enterprise
was an improbable one. The expert
who went over the books has made &c
port which cannot DC encouraging 10 ths
stockholders. The buildings cost $Iio,
GOO; running expenses, e4S,oooi total out,
lay, $fsS.ooo. The receipts were %oo,oo1
The present gross liabilities are $7o,soS
Aside from the buildings The assets arc 60
tlmsted at $1,000, besides $4,000 OF nn
paid subscriptions TO the exposition fund
which are probably worth but little
Recently the city council las bought III
buildings for $4,000, the directors Of th
fair association agreeing to rent them 70
$1,000 year.
Our columns arc q good sign tha
Christmas is comingi but Il only come
, once year, and our stockings are sfnal
And now the lady managers ol th
Worlds fair demand salarien OF Il, 900, ,th
men getting SIS, ZOO. II begins 10 loo
aa II all ot them were after the spoil
which Ii too oftan the case In politics an
{ fairs. The newspaper men are the ona
: who work for the good Of the mundat
sphere just for glory.
Capt Stone. tho timber land shsl
who did Linn county pretty thoroughly
: ID now In the Portland jail. At deness
. where Stone was captured and placed
!. the village ealaboose, be resisted VII
|. drawn revolver the attempt Of Eve fns
{ TO handculf him, bat before Sheriff NJ
: Farland, Of waila walla, he quaiied ~
e was arrested. Genesse 10 the place whe
e Dr scroggin, Of this city, recently loeste
o Great excitement prevailed along Fir
2 Street between Ellsworth and BFoadi
J. bin last evening. A fight between d
e bull dog ol Williams Bros and the she
: herd dog Of g b Haight WAS the caui
II lasted about twenty minutes and en-
ed with elinch In Conrad Meyers stol
An examination ot the two dogs Il
1. morning revealed the fact that the butte
\ 4 er's dog wa= ~ lively as evcF. following 1
!. s meat wagon into the conntfy; while I
y bull dog was laid up for repairs, ,spendi
= Of stove.