The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1891-12-25
HOME AND ABROAD
MONDAY.

watch, hold tho watch Tor vi. 90 and
boarded tho local for sbanon via Albau :.
We understand his father telographed tbs
authorities TO intercept him and sent him
back homo, - flalsey News.
Tho Willamette Valley mills have been
shnt down for several days on account Of the
accumulation Of flour. At present there |.
no demand At Portland for export -four and
tho manager Of tho mill has concluded 4
suspend operations un II tomorrow States.
man.
The board OF equalization In session al
Salem will probably asttle tho mortgage tar
| question by compelling ell tho counties, Ia .
cluding Multnomah, TO asaesA mortgages Of
full value. 20 = member ot tho board informs
the DEMOCRAT. There should be uniform
rule. and none would give more general
satisfaction than ihiE.
The pioprietors OF the Alhapy ferry havo'
been presented . bill for Sl24 damages 10
the Modoo, which run iuto thoir c1hle q few
days ago. knocking the smoke .stask down.
IA tho Modoc was not 10 tho channel. in
fact along the bank where boats never run.
II is safe to predict live contest before il IL
paid. In fact the,e will probably bs big
ger counter claim for damages b. tho cable
which broke on Friday. probably from the
collision.
HEAVY wisps.--Y estcrday very slIft
breeze prevailed for Oregon. At Lebanon
u did considerable damage by knocking
out the west end OF the second story OF
DR. Couriney'a brick. The brick had been
laid to the roof: but gave way under the
pressure OF the wind and collapsed
a CLosK cALL.--YeslerIay noon jus,
as the Portland train was leaylAg The tres
tie shor. distance the other side OF the
jewish cemetery the last bent went down
some distance, more on one sllc than the
other side Had the train been on II az
the time serious results might have re-
suited. The trestle was repaired by ak
O'Clock, when tie Roseburg Local passed
over II for Portland. This suggests tina,
the watk Of filling IN under the tres,leG
cannot be completed too soon.
ruEspAY.
City eouneIl NESTS tonight. the last meet
Ing for 1891.
A shortage Of over 500 has been reported
In the aocoauts 81 City Marshal hoInpson,
OF Athena. ta1ss collected by him, which
hsve not yet hsen "a, nod over 10 ths city
His bpndsnon have been notified 81 enc fact
add tho matter will probably be Strengthened
mp soou. The exact amount Of shortage is
not Yet hown bot Il will not fall abort Of
$500 -Pendlo,on T. d.
Here 10 . society item from the Psudieton
East OrosoHian: ''wm. Little led hts horses
into tho Schooner saloon q. the c0rner q
Webb and Garden stfest Thursday night.
ordering drink OF water for the animal a. d
stronger Leverage for himself. These we're
promptly furnished, a. u wAa thought lest
- hnmor the customer. who had things HE
own way until no saw tic to leave, when he
rode his horse along the sidewalk. The
police tried 70 corral him but he osca ped
their clutches snd got out Of town"
Did you svsr buy horse aud not have
sons niisRivings 30 10 his points till they
were fully tested. Not 90 with Ayers Sar-
saparslis; you may ba sure 81 it q. the start.
IL never d'sappoihii ihoas Who giyo II a fair
aad persistent trial.
Feeble aud eAparieious appeti,ei are bss.
regulated by the use Of Ayers Ca.haftie
Pills. They do not dsbilitsis, by excessive
stimulation; but eAaas the stomach. liver.
and bowels TO perform their functions prop
erly. IA an aftss-disner pill. they srs
Gnsqualed.
A LAVE JrsrIcE CAsE.--I.ast evening
on complaint of J J Dubrille, W II II
| Shields was arrested on the charge ol
| Justice Humphrey this afternoon
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Wyatt ap'
peared for the state, aud Hon Il
weatherford for the defense. The evi
dence Of the prosecution, several neigh
bors testifying, was TO the effect that fiv,
or six cows kept at the place OF tn,
mother Of the defendant. and tended 4
by the defendant, seem 10 be very poor
being kept in filthy yard where th'
mud is up 10 the knees Of the cows
The evidence Of the defense was TO tb,
effect that four Of the cattle had beef
out ut pasturage, but had broken ou
and about three weeks ago came into tn
city, and eince have been kept at tn
Shields place; that the cows and proper
~ belong TO Mrs Shields, and that Vii
liam only acted under instructions from
his mother; that the cows were give
plenty OF feed, such as bale oi hay
day, bran, chops and potatoes, and tina
while the lot was muddy there was
shed for them 10 go into nights and whe
they pleased. The case attracted con
siderable attention. The DEMocRA'
leaves the case TO the public for com
ment. The Justice after hearing th
evidence found the defendant guilty an
fined him $50 and costs. The case wi
be appealed to the Circuit Court.
WEDNESDAY.
Albany is full Of Turkeys today.
Luther Benson Is now lOoturing In Seattl
Choicest and cheapest candies a. IAom'a
All kinds Of nuts is cts. per pound or
pounds for 80 cents ct lsom's
Jsom sells candy At retail at wholesAl
prices. Call and be convinced.
Cornucopias, wax candles and all thinl
necessary for Christmas trees at Isomr.
; The college closed this afternoon unt
Jan 4. The city schools close tomorrow
2.30 until the same time.
, Don't forget 10 call at tho Ladies' Bsza
for your useful holiday presents. They ha'
large selection ut low prices.
. Cardinal and gold have been elected
the university color Of the Willamet
University.
The appointment of Thos Monteith
4 postna,ter Of Albany was confirmed yeste
day. Mr. Monteith has been NJ abo
eight months.
e J Shenneield, an employ 10 the q P's va
!. at Ysquina, got caught between some bum
e ers yesterday. and received q bad but n
!, serious pinch.
7 At the regular meeting to be held Il
q evening there will be three candidates
!. take the,second degreee. Let all membt
c attend, BY order Of the N. G..
C Costumes for the mask ball to be given
the opera house on Christmas night may
secured If Mr. Morris Sendsrs at the FAR
Q ers & Merchants Ins Co.. Office.
J, An Albany boy attending an eastern q
! lege on making trip to relatives 10 spo
g the holidays got caught in q snow stor
q and was about ten hours 10 going MIN,
niles. Somewhat differeut from webfo,