The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1891-12-18

TUESDAY.
The FIaEMgN's ELECTION. The official
vote OF the firemen's election held veg
terday afternoon, showed the following
result;
ron ciuEF ENGINEER.
] II Wyatt, OF II 4 l. Co. I'd
Burr Sloan, Of No 1's.......... ...... 81
Wyatt'a majority. ity................ 1s
ron AsslHrAHr CHIEF.
u Land sI....s..,.,..,..',. Dl
ArrER 4 Boy. Last evening with an
order from Judge BoISe's Court Sheriff
Scott went 10 Harrisburg and brought II
II Davis and his IS year old son to Al
bany. The order was isaued on complaint
OF Mrs Davis, who resides at Lebanon, tnd
between whom and her husband an action
for divorce IL pending In the circuit court,
charging that Mr. Davis was about 10 leave
for California with the boy, very bright
we'll behaved youth, and asking for his
custody. Mr Davis was working on a
place OF his near Harrisburg and had no
iatention of leaving. The boy had simply
gone TO stay with him for while. ~ told
the DEMOCRAT. The matter was settled
for the present by the boys going with hla
motner until the court dlsposes OF the
matter.
N BAuA's Suictps.--News Of the death
OF N Baum, an account of which appears
elsewhere, Was received here this noon,
with surprise and regret. Tho general
opinion Is that he committed suicide.
Some OF his Albany friends say he had
sambled considerable, and IL was prob.
ably result OF IL. Mr. Baum was real
dent Of Albany for good many years
previous 10 1882, In the fall ol which
year he moved TO Portland. lie was
elected county clerk In the June election
OF 1880, after an eventful contest. Mr
Baum at his death was o member in
good standing Of the Albany lodge A o
u w from whom Mrs Baum will receive
$4,000, Three children, Sol, Emma and
Joseph, and Mrs Baum survive him.
WEDNESDAY.
City Coaneli tonight.
Jas @ Clark a. the ME- Church South
Friday evening.
The well known Tom McSArY 10 SOW
spending five dsyssn sAlsn's eaiabooss.
In Baker county, PocohSntAs pt.eiaet
decreased from 800 10 3o6 la ten years.
The Milton City slsstion was suceessiully
oonduetsd under the Australian ballot Law.
Tho regular meeting Of Albany Lodge No
IL o o will 10 held this evening. Work
in the initiAtorY degree. All menbers are
requested 10 attend.
A Il ~ II ..Ftf
be held al The @ A X hall nest Tuesday
night. All members and Others eligible fea
Pequeated 10 be present.
A man who has iust arrived 10 Eugene
from Minnesota says the thermometer was
down At 20 degrees fellow Eefo whsa hS left
that state.
The members Of the Oregon state board Of
equalization receive $40 a day. II they
satisfactorily tquAliEs tho matter Of mort
cages aloae they will sArn il.
Last evening Sc Johns Lodge, A p aud A
NJ. elected the following officers for the en-
suing year: r WAshharn, w ~; ID G
Sehsll. W; J X wya.t. J II; d r Mason.
Treas; o p Coshow, ir. Sec.
The correctness Of the maxim "nothing
suooesdE like sueoosa1 is well sxemplifed In
Ayers Sarsaparilla. The moEt sucesssiui
combination OF Alternatives and tonies, IL al
ways succeeds 10 curing diteases OF the
blood. and hence its wonderful popularity.
No better preparation for the hair h,n ever
boon invented than Ayers Hair vigor. Il
restores the original color 10 faded and gray
hair. and impartH that natural glosa and
freshness everyone 90 much admifes. Its
reputation IL worldwide.
TAa - q 4.
December Is on our tablc. IL is rcplaie
with choice rradiag matter and should NEE b
. hearty reception 1T the hands Of every
teacher In the state. ita advertising pages
show that its patrons have . due apprecls-
iion Of ia worth a. an advertising msdinm.
kr o w Cobb, tho entsrprising Job
printer, has just received twenty fonts oi
new type 10 latest styles and . Gordan
jobber. and is better prepared than ever to
do first class work. II will pay TO sec HIN
before giving orders
Tho following appears in the supreme
court proceedings 10 Q Salem paper; j w
GAsnss OF al appellants, W Linn county,
respondent, and w Gaines AJd Louis
Springer. Appellants, Va Linn cou1ty. re-
spondent. Judgment reversed and the
cause remssdcd to the circuit court with
directions 70 proceed with the case accord
ing TO law and prsctioe Of that court
Opinion iy Strahan. chief iustice. q W
Wright attorney for appellants.
win & Stark. the jewellers.
Fresh crispcel cry at Allen Bros.
Ask for Crescent tea at r E Aliens.
Fresh roasted coffee at + E Aliens.
The beat roast oofIse in the. city at Com &c
sioyerA
Repairing neatly done at the large gil
boot store.
See the big French doll at tbs Ladie
Bazaar.
Save money by buying Christmas giits a
Huiin & Atkins drug store.