The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1891-09-11

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be remarked en- rwsSdRf, will scintillate
on the stage OF the Albany opera house
next Saturday evening, is owned and
manged NY Charles A Dick, for many
years the press sgent Of Forepaugh's cir.
Gus, William T Keogh, proprietor OF the
academy OF music, $ g, and Thomas II
Davis, the exploiter OF that highly moral
melodrama, "rhe Stowawny." "The
Hustler" has proven one Of the chlel
financial successes Of contemporary
theatricals, and has been frequently
likened TO gold mine. This season
"The Hustler" Is making a great trans
continental tour, having opened It's
campaign at Trenton, n j, Aug Sth,
thence coming rapidly TO the Pacific
coast, via the Northern Pacific railroad.
Last week the merry farce charmed and
delighted the amusement goers OF Port
land, Mt the Marquam Grand opera
house. Monday and Tuesday night 1t
was seen at Tacoma; tonight and tomor-
row night ut Seattle; Friday at Salem,
and Saturday here. The company goes
from Albany direct to San Francisco,
where Il plays n three weeks engage
ment at the California theatre, opening
Monday, Sept Ia.
Inasmueh as "The Hustler" is due to
open In San Francisco next Monday, II
| will be necessary for the company TO
leave ON the overland train Saturday
night. Arrangements have been made
with the general passenger agent OF the
/ Southern Pacific TO hold the train here
until IL O'Clock, and TO still further en-
able the company to give the perform
ance in all its entirety and without the
slightest ahridgement, the curtain will
rise promptly at Z 80 o'clock.
All indications point TO n crowded
house here for THE Hustler"
CASCADE ITFMs- The editor OF the
Telescope last week returned from trip
to the mountains and gives among other
mountain items the following: One day
during the absence of the proprietor OF
The Fish Lake Hotel Mr. Vanderpool, who
was left In charge, had an alteration with
a Kansas immigrant passing over the
mountains about some hay. Thinking
the Kansas man would try and steal the
hay he watched until II O'Clock at night
when he came from the barn With bale
on his back. Vandcrpool took deadly
aim and fired. hitting the bale. After
another big quarrel In the morning the
immigrant came to the valley.
At the same place daughter OF ID.
Lane, Superintendent of the asylum,
while barefooted stepped on some ground
over the burning roots Ct stump,iel Into
the Goals and was so seriously burned on
her feet that she win not be able TO walk
for several weeks.
Twenty-nine years ago, white driving
cattle over the Cascades for A llsckleman,
a brother of DR. Gray OF this city died near
the summit of the mountains and was
buried in his blankets. Later, cotiin
was taken up and he was transferred into
II and given more decent burial. At
that time n discovery OF exceedingly fine
gold ledge was made some where near
where Mr. Gray YVES buried. About two
weeks ago Richard Fox, and John Davis,
who were with the party nj that time, and
Robert Brown went out TO search for the
ledge. After a weeks hunt Nr Fox found
the grave. just the same as they had left
Il nearly so years ago, but all their search
failing TO reveal the mountain OF gold,snd
time has evidently changed II to some
other locality or more probably II was
only a myth, and existed only in their
minds.
FALSE AFFIDAvIrs.-Fred ) Bynon
and Stella Mitchell and Louis Beehtel and
Myrtle DuIbin were married n Salem
Saturday. each OF the young men making
the affidavit for the other sEcaring tina;
the girls were OF age, whereas u ey were
not, and the patents had them arrested
for perjury, which was done Al this city
Saturday night and the young men were
taken TO Salsm Sunday morning for trial
today. They were travelling pho,osra
phett, and were doing Albany last week.
IL seems TO have been n case Of .ehool girl
love, quickly inflamed, resulting as stated
The ysung men had bought tickets for
San francisco, and would have left on
the overland. Miss Mitchell Is a sister of
the well known ] l. Mitchell, who came
up with MIR Durbin after the runaways.
A BIG YIELD or PgAcnEs.-Mr Lankins
has picked about one and a half tons Of
peaches from % trees il the orchard
across the river. lie has sold them at
the rate Of 20 cents for each 20-pound
box. From the 10 acres Of apple orchard
he will obtain about 1900 bushels. For
nearly two weeks man with a shotgun
loaded with peas slept in big box near
the peach trees in order 10 guard them
against the Oregon City hoodlums OF
both sexes.-Oregon City Courier.
\ SrRAw.--ln the midst Of the un-
pleasantness over the payment OF Oregon
Pacific employees, the following from the
Ochoco Review will be read with inter-
est: "John Claypool has sold his land
at the crossing OF the o Z survey on Des-
chutes, to a capitalist Of Philadelphia,
whom, it is said, is connected with the
0P Co. When capitalists begin buying
land along the proposed line OF this road,
it creates hope that tie road may yet
be built"
"a TEAM SToLEN,--A Robertson came
over to Salem this morning TO notify the
( sheriff and deputies here that one Carl
| Lanner, who lives FIVE miles below Wheat
land, had a span OF Brown horses stolen
from his farm Friday night about Q O'CLOCK.
The team was in the barn where the owner
had left them an hour before. The thief
or thieves bitcfed them up In nickel
finished harness with white tassels on the
brides and drove them of to the south In
black top buggy.-Journal.
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