The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1891-01-16

fcngra and MulhgaG, The town marshal
came near aesultlng IN tho death Of Pen
gra. The facts, as we learn them, ar
thai Sunday morning Pcngta turned GU
his horses to 20 70 water. Mulligan tool
them up and put them In t1e pound
Pengra found them there 5000 afterwRrd,
and was going 10 turn them loose when
Mnlligan isieriered. They got TO dls-
4 putting over the law In regard 20 the case
aud went over 10 the recorders Office q
look Il up. While there they got into q
warm dispute aud Mulllgan seixed to.
haeco cutter, weighing about eight or ten
pounds. and struck Pcngfa on the top oi
the head. cutting cash about four inches
long and hall an Inch deep. Pengra was
unconscious for sometime and WAS In q
critical condition. but has recovered 30 -
u be around. Had the cash been much
deeper Il would have resulted fatally. No
arrests followed.-Eugene Guard.
INSTALLATION. Last week r A An-
drsws. ID ID C NJ. Of Iialsey. Installed the
officers oi Albany Lodge No 4, o OF,
A. follows:
& W Sears, n G.
g + Russell, v e..
] L Underwood, X ).
Z A Parker, p 5.
j G. Llttler, w.
+ Sites. X : n g.
G L BiAekman. l. y G.
CIV Wright. K SYG.
J r Chamberlain, L S V 6.
] ] Kendall. x S s.
q Cherry, l. ) :.
II BrodeFs, &.
II Barnes. . g.
After the lodge had completed iis busI.
r,.ns ff.a ssasufss tastalfaA - q
that surprise awaited the members In
the library and repairing there they were
met by table Loaded With the most pala-
table ylands. prepared by the better hall
Of the new y q assisted BY Mrs iiedfick.
ample justice was done 20 the repast and
4 vote Of thanks was extended 70 the Ia.
dies.
RIeH FiSps or BoRAx. When Hon A
II Crook, representative from Curry
county. came TO Salem the other day he
brought with him large nugget. and a
very beautiful sample. too. Of the borax
now being mined In the vicinity OF Ellcas.
burg. This borax, or, more property
speaking, boratc Of lime, 10 found Ia pay
! Ing quantities about fifteen miles south OF
| EllensbuTg. II comes Ia pockets and the
| nuggets found weigh from few pounds
10 3 halftoR The property on which thls
bnTax Is found belongs 10 San Francisen
/ parties and they are developing Il, working
tom twenty-five 10 forty meu all the
time. Lat year they shipped 400 tons oi
borax, sending Il 10 San Francisco, where
Il iinds ready sale al nine cents per pound
Mines Of this Kind are scarce, there being
only one extensive one In the world, as fai
q. known. It Is In Europe.
Scfo.-The old council st going out ol
Office leaves the city somewhat IN debt
about 1855 .04 all told.
Mrs Mel Young Of Albany came over
Monday and spent fes days wiki "the
old folks 1t home"
Mrs Geo Humphrey, Of Albany, has
been visiting relatives and friends' In
Scio this week.
| A petition IL being circulated arkins
Linn and Marion counties 10 bridge ths
North Santiam At Mill City.
b + Becler, OF PrineviIle, arrived at A
IT Powell'a on Tuesday Of this week with
% head Of horses that he had brought
over the Cascades. The animals are In
One condition. He reports but 8 inches
OF snow at the sumnit.-Press.
TnE Eroxxn postofice receipts for tb,
4 year ending April Ist, 1890, were q, ,306.
Is, an increase OF E705.l6 over the pre-
| vious fiscal year. For 1890 the receipts
we're Quarter ending March 3lst,tl,
235.O3. Quarter ending June 30th, 81
40I.lI. Quarter ending September S0th
lei ,305.S7. Quarter ending Decembe
3lst, 81 ,70S.25. Receipts for the year
1910. .56.-Guard.
/ In the language Of one OF the Eugen
papers, compare the above with Albany
record Of over $1,000 in receipts, and th
result speaks for itself.
4 REcErvINc DAMAGES. "A correspondent
at Chemawa writes that banker Long
i worthy, Of st Louis, whose leg was brc
ken in the Labish wreck. has receive
from the Southern Pacific 1880; M
/ Brown, Of Canada, for a bruised back
x5L0; Mr. Carrico, late Of Prineville, o.
4 bruised back, $500, local doctor bill an
expenses at Chemawa over 500; beside
4 visiting doctors, etc, all Of these item
being promptly paid by the compan,
The company also presented the India
school 500 as Christmas present.
Guard.
Too Mucn YoR HER.--A woman with
couple Of children wasg going towards III
Lebanon train at the depot, intending
60 TO Lebanon, when she saw gree
fiag, which had been placed on the pla
form as train signal. Turning pale El
quickly turned, with her children, an
rushed back towards the city. A frier
meeting her asked what the matter wa
|. "Oh." she CALCULATED, sthey have sea
let fever or diphtheria out there, and L
rather walk TO Lebanon than 10 have n
children catch either Of them.n
The matter was explained and 81
took the train on time.
LEBANoN.--Work on the paper mill h
been suspended until spring. Mr. One
Dan Wheeler and several others return
The saloons were closed on Sund
and also upon Monday, which Was elt
ton day, and il occurred to ua thnt II t
government could close business Il
Days in the week chat IL might also clo
the same business seven days in !
1week, without disturbing the hsrmo
LOT society or upsetting the republic.
Express.
A.. E. 0.--A DR. Weatherbee recen
organized lodge of A. e. o. at Eugei
iclained to be 30 absolutely secret til
ino one should know the meeting hol
Hs received 81 initiation from each
( twenty five members and skipped. 7
y whole affair is said to be q great fraud
Al FEuHz CouSrsy.-Tbisp premises
be prnne country alter all, and II
= county will play. It's part In the pru
drama. $4,000 trees have bcenset out
Oakrillc. Hon. j K Weatherford .
Thos. Kay are setting out 10000 trees
their Waterloo property, and others
doing their duty on the prune question.
Chfldren En1oy
Tho pleasant hsvcs, gentle aotioni anl3 jso
ing effects Of Syrup Of Figs, whensin neef