The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1891-07-17
LOCAL RECORD.

M,SiNa CtAiNs. Tho following minint
claims have been filed with the count,
clerk;
Buckeyes l.ocaied In Sai.tiam tlistric
june -, 1891, by 4 y Woolen and II
Warner.
Lone Star.--Located in Santiam dis
trict, lo00 feet below tha mouth Of Port
land gulch, on July I, 1901, by Robert
Muutoe.
Sitting Rull. .oeatcd In Santiam dis
trict, west side Of White Bull mountain
ON Juno |, 1891, by W II Emberson.
Good Hope. Located in Santiam dla.
trict. on Elk creek. on July g, 1891, hs
! w II limberson,
Treasure Box Located IN Calapooia
and Blue River district, west side Min,
eral ridge, on June 10, 1891, by L
Iangwurthy,
Mother tndo.-- Located II Calapooia
district, on june 10, 1851 lty a J Lang.
worthy.
Free Gold Located in calapeoin ,lis.
triet, on June l6, 1891, hy 2 = Lang.
/ worthy.
1 Back Bone.--I.o Located ia Calapooia ,lia.
srict, on June VI, lSpi, by Al Lang
worthy.
Bonanza.-Located in Calapooia dis
triet, June &c, 1891, by August Meyer.
| KING on rua n. w.-Last Tucsday nj
City View Park, Portland, nelco troited
q mile in 2;23,l seconds, lowering the
stallion record OF the n. W. Ia seconds,
aad crowniny him King OF the turf Of the
I y. w. He won three straight heats, de.
icating Altao, Susie s., larry Hover and
| Hannibal. Delco Is the oldest son o.
oneco, owned by Mcknight Bros. ,of this
county. His dam was drowned at the
ferry at this city last fall. lie shows the
Oneeo metal and IL q horse to be proud
of. NJ Mcleod. % Seattle. his owner,
has refused $4,000 for him. Two or
three years ago race was arranged at
this city between any get ef Atwood
Breeze owned by Ans Marshall and Of
Oneco, owned by the Mcknight Bros.
Delco was the one ci,osen hy the latter
lor the race, which never came OF. IA Mr.
Marshall forfeited the purse. Deico'e
performance adds greatly 10 the value Of
Oneeo, who conld easily loo sold, but hia
owners tell us they will not part with
him. He - al great value 70 Ltnn coun-
ty stock and should be kept IN the county.
TuE ORrGoS STATE FAIR.-The pros.
poets for good State Fair were never 20
iia,tcring as they are this year. The
premium Est has been revised, ard In
many important points the prizes have
been Increased. The entries Ia the speed
department are the largest and best IN the
history 0f ihc fair. The Safe Faif = un..
der the management Of the State Board oi
Agriculture, and over Sty.ooo ia cash i
ofie cd In premiums for exhibits % stock.
POULTRY. agricultural products, fruit. etc
wog@s OF ara and fancy work and for trials
OF speed. The Beard Is making every
preparation tor a great meeting. Many
valuable improvements have been made,
and tlc grounds have been cleared zap and
greatly heauiidcd Electric and horse
car iincs TOW run from Salem 10 the
grounds. AH persons wishing a premium
IL, for the fair oi 1871, can obtain i by
addressing ] 4 Gregg. the Secretary. al
Portland, Oregon. or Geo " Watt, Assist
ant Secretary, al Salesn. The fair begins
on the I4ih of Sepismbcr.and Will last enc
week. send for premium. iis. and pre-.
Fare something for exhibition this year.
AFrEn o p OrFIcERs The following
Dispatch fsom New York Cay ls Of local
interest. and shows pretty well the OREGON
Pacific siiualion The opposition 10 The
present management Of the Oregon paci-
DC road appJiaicd committee Of the
bod holders to reoFganize the road, aud
today tie new committee issued q state
mcnt charging that the management
Issued over $rr,ooo,ooo more bonds than
was warranted by The mortgage The
mortgage provides the bonded debt shall
be liultcd By $4,000 per mile. so far
40 miles have been constructed. calling
for sn Issue of So, 100000 In bonds. The
company, however, lssped sfs,ooo, ,ooo IN
bonds. and justlieS it,eif b9 asserting that
the lice when completed Aill be GOO miles
long, and that the bond issue on the sys
tenn win then be OILY $4,000 per niie
The boEds, which we're placed at eighty,
now have no market value. and the CON-
pauy has coating debt OF sSoo. coo. The
committee IL is understood, viii bring legal
proceedings agaiut, the officers.
FREIGHT WREcE.-Ths north bound
freight train was subjected 10 a wreck near
Springfield station this u orning at T.3o
O'Clock. Il appears that the drawhcad OF
one of the cars pulled out, thereby dIscon-
Meeting the mir brake, thus stopping the
cars with crash, which were rnhning Al
good speed Two cars, loaded with
railroad iron were smashed into kindIinp
wood, besides several others we're some
what damaged Railroad employees i'm
mediaiely went 20 work and succeeded In
clearing the track by 7 AM. Mr. Ralston,
OF Resebnrg, had FIVE cars Of cattle and
sheep on the train, but luckily they es-
capped without ury.-Engcne Guard.
PEsDLeroN's FISAScRs.-Th expense
Of running other cities Is always interest
ing. The record for Pendleton for six
months was, collections: Fines in record
er's court, sD7L7s; licenses, $76s4 SO; de-
iinquest taxes,SoIo S.; water dues, ,S474s.-
70; city Hens, $225.67; total receipts
f97oS. 56 Expenses :General fund, S373o..
-; fire department. SIs2s.73; water
woTks,$af88. 81 police department, ,$f644.-
ai; street department, S3o7.o7Z; ele uric
lights, Si6s7 So; total, STo,sss.Ss. The
excess Of expenses over receipts is thus
shown TO be sS47.a9H.
A LsE CoUETY MAN AFTER Ir. Hon
IC y Moores is mentioned as successor to
Hon Napoleon Davis, as clerk Of the
board Of land commissioners, and also a
gentleman from Linn county. ty.-Journal.
The Linn county gentleman IL Geo w
Davis, Of Shedd, man who could iii the
position well, and who is thoroughly ac-
quainted with the state. As n republi-
can Is to succeed Mr. Napoleon Davis, by
all means put another man in Of the
same name, Geo Washington Davis, and
let the names Of Napoleon and Washing
ton 90 down together as clerks OF the
board Of school land commissioners.
a EoaaER HARRIsBURG MAx.-J. II.
Proctor, blacksmith, formerly Of Har
risburg, disappeared from Marshfielc
several weeks ago. The remains were
found in the woods by some hunters las
Sunday, partly eaten by wild animals
In bis pockets were half dozen meanl
Of Identification. He was drinkin!
man, and shortly before his disappear.
ance his wife and her children left hin
and went to Cottage Grove TO her par
ents. II is believed he committed sui
cide.-Ex.
ADOPTED. AT Albany, last week, G v
McReynolds and wife, Of Cottage Grove
lappeared in the county court and adopt
ed the year-old child Of Miss Carolin