The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1891-08-14


Pacific Is expected In Albany daily from
San Francisco the following interview
from paper Of that city will be OF Inter.
eft, "Manager VIM M Hoag, OF the Or.
cgon Pacific railroad, Is getting ready e
20 to Corvallis, Oregon, the hcadquarter
of the company, Regarding the state.
ment that employees OF TIE road wer'
sollcltous as to when he would arrive
| Manager Hoag said the matter was great
" exaggerated aud that the indebtednes'
was not near so great as was elaimed,sinc'
the total operating expenses were less thar
| $4,000 month, lie said there Is an I'm
mease wheat crop IN the Willamette val
ley, and much other produce along the
line. The affairs of the road, he added
would coon be s,raightened out all right,
| The roA Ad IL graded now some sixty odd
miles cast OF Albany In the Cascade
mountains.
WmEAr MARKET.-Iesterday one oI
the leading farmers contracted TO deliver
200 bushels OF wheat in Corvallis for 50
cents per bushel, with the privilege ol
delivering 10000. Wheat Is about ten
cents per bushel higher now than year
ago, and many predict that 1t will reach
the dollar mark before next spring.
Times. Probably the wheat purchased
by MIR Crosby, mentioned bv the DgMo'
cRAT, for 70 cents per buehel. Though,
80 far as that goes, Corvallis always starts
out . or cents ahead OF other towns on
small quantities, owing 10 local mill
competition. When the market settles
this Is not the case. Yesterdays San
Francisco market institled 76 TO TSls
cents. In Albany the price is 40 cents.
A CAnr MEErlNa.-The NJ l. church,
south, viii hold camp meeting near
Leeanou, Sept to 10. Bishop w w
Duneon, ID d, will be present, besides
other preachers. Committee-G i Burk-
hart, L NJ Smith, b Burtenshaw, Q W
Cobb and ID + Crabtree. The camp
ground is situated one mile from Leba-
non depot, in a beautiful maple grove,
Immediately on the wagon road from
Lebanon to Albany. on the land of VIM
Il Gore. The Albany canal runs through
the grounds, atfording water for stock.
There is a fine well on the ground for
and cooking. Tent poles and
W ood for cooking can be had on grounds
free of charge.
FRuIrs AND Flo wKRs, published by ID
II Stearns, of Portland, E K Lake, editor,
Is a credit to Oregon. II is magazine OF
merit, often up in style equal 10 any
In the both geographically and lit
erarily RECON needs just such publ
catien, every citizen OF the state ut all
Interested In the subject should help keep
Il up by subscribing at once. The price is
only s.. No Is before us, aud we un-
end sc IL. Among other
things 1t contains ozone or two article, by
Geo ID Barton, of Oakvile.
SALEN's SHoor.-At the Salem Rod &
Gun Clubs monthly shoot for the medal
the combination was broken, G d Ga
brielson having failed to come out victo-
rious. He won at the two shoots last
preceding and had he been victor yes
terday the medal would have been his 10
have and to hold. The score follows:
Griffith is, Harvey Cottle o, Howe II,
Conn 81, Childs 81 , Gabrelsvn lS. Conn
and Childs tied for the medal and in
shooting off the tie Conn scored four and
Childs five straight.-Statesman.
WILL co TO VICTORIA -. Saturday eve
ming at meeting of Albany Engine Co
No II was decided 10 send a hose team
to Victoria 10 the annual tournament.
There are some first class local runners In
Albany, and as there are strict rules In
reference TO professionals, the firemen
here think good team would stand
chance Of winning few frs, class prizes.
The company made good selection for
manager, w II Warner, Tusiler In every
respect. Active training will be begun
tonight
Work TO b. STARTED UP.--Mr r
Wakefield, of the Portland Bridge aud
Building Company, IS getting every thing
In readiness for beginning work on the
iron bridge 1t Albany. Pile-diving will
be begun as soon as the pile can be deliv-
cred on the ground. and the King Iron
Bridge Company, OF Cleveland, o, has
been instructed TO send forward the Iron
work as soon as possible. -Oregouian.
YOUTHFUL PREcocuY. - When the
steamer Willamette Valley was about 10
come in over the bar, at Newport, ,on her
last trip.a lady with a wee bit Of a niece
four years old, eat on the beach and
watched the tug Resolute as she passed
out over the bar 10 tow in the steamer.
When the little tug came in with the
steamer the little urchin cried out "Oh,
aunty, how funny il is that the little one
goes out 10 get the big one."
BURNED BY Hor GREAsE,-Last Satur-
day a little year old child Of MIR Yoder
of Woodbnrn was severely barned by
falling In pan of grease. Mrs Yoder
while cooking placed the boiling grease
on the floor expecting soon TO put Il away
and the little fellow fell back wards into II,
burning himself horribly from the waist
down. The attending physician says he
will cOver.-Statesman
OREGON CHERRIEs.-The New York
Herald tells Its half IT illion of readers that
Oregon cherries are so luscious that you
wish your throat were a mile long. What
a nectareoas tear a man with such neck
could go On In Roya, Ann cherry or
chard!-Klamalh Star. Those cherries
probably went from Linn county.
Coon TIMEs.-A DEMOCRAT man was
in place of business yesterday, where
Sac gold piece was being used as a paper
weight A sign of good times. Keep a
stiff upper lip, use XX's for paper weights,
sell your wheat and don't be clam.
NEW PROCESS Mrs A NJ Talt is now
selling new process for canning fruits
and vegetables without cooking or sealing
air tight. Samples of her work may be
seen at Brownell's store.
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Ok THE o. P.-The. Oregon Pacific now
has switch engine at this city, new
feature. Mr. Laughead v ill run il. Ed
Ford and Thos Thomas now alternate
their routes, each going to the Bay or
front every other day.
EXCURSION TO NEwPoRT. - Another
and probably the last of the cheap excur-
sions will be given Sunday, August 10Th.
Train will leave Albany at IN, arriving
at Newport II m, returning leave New