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

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which he escaped.
How will Mr. Graham, OF the Third
ward, who was screraded by the Mechan.
c's Band, settle with Mr. Wheeler, who, II
now transpires, was elected. That IL the
question.
Mr. Jason Whecler's majority In the
Third ward will he 3. The ballots we're
three times, with this result The /
irst count gave the majority as ., as pub
ished In the DEMOCRAT yesterday.
During the fsur years NJ Sloan acted |
10 sheriff thirty-cight prisoners were |
brought In. Sheriff Noland has been In |
office about eighteen months and reports |
lhirty-one. business Ia picking up IN
hat llne Register. Sheriff Noland, by
he way, Is one of the biggest rustlers In
Oregon.
A civil case Ia being tried before Instic
kinsey this afternoon. when we 90 to
press, wherein ] NJ Williams Il plaintiff
and ] N Bunch "A defendant. The amount
Involved Is $50 Guard As Bunch aud
Williams were recently In partnership In
The washing machine business, there has
evidently been "falilng out."
The city Of Albany Aas a complete
Democratic city government,and Salem is
Republican. or nearly 40. Watch iIe two
towns. Salem Journal. We are willing.
even though II Is fact that two Council
men, the Recorder and Treasurer will be
Albany Will never be
ashamed oi being watched beside Salem.
The Corvallis Times says: We have
ust received n letter from an old Cor
wallis boy. who IL now In Chicago. isa!C
Jacobs. He says its a big burg and that
oregon made mistake In not arranging
for an exhibit at the big fair In %. Ee
further states that he has Contracted for
Benton county's prune crop In 1895. lie
will leave for the west In the interest Of
wholefale establishment the latter part Of
this week.
"rhe leading articles Of the month" Is a
department that the Review OF Reviews
does not permit 10 deteriorate Not fewer
than ftty highly important articles have
been selected from the principal magazines
and monthly and quarterly periodicals OF
America, the United Kingdom. France,
Germany and Italy, and have been "boiied
down" into convenient compass for the
readers of the December number. This
work IL by no means nero seissoring. II
receives just a. careful and critical atten-
too as does the writing Of the original
editorials OF this magazine, and it's per.
formed by staff Of highly skilled people,
on both sides Of the Atlantic.
Lane county claims 10 have had the
model assessment roll OF the state. 4
member Of the state board Of equaliza-
tion, probably Mr /. Bilyeu, writing from
salem, said: Assessor 7 j Mcpherson,
oi Lane county appeared before the state
board ol equalization and after explain
Ing his mode oi assessment. values placed
on properties, and answering such other
questions as the board propounded, lac
was extended u vote OF thanks, and his
roll declared the most complete, explicit,
full aud comprehensive ol any In the
state 50 far received, and that the same
would be taken ~ a standard by which
TO compare other rolls.
II IL now evident that our big bridge
will have 10 be classed among the large
improvements Of is92. A splendid start
has been made: but the bulk Of the
bridge itself will be put in position after
the frat OF the year, though 1t is trse
that the steel work and material have
all been prepared for 1t this year.
An Astoria paper wouldn't stand in
with Mr. Crosby for mayor OF that city
and the gentleman discontinued his ad.
II would be misfortune To have such a
man mayor of any city. Men who dis
continue their ads or subscriptions NJ
every little whim are not in the swim.
The Eugene Guard gives the following
good advice not only in reference 10 the
subject referred to, but in reference TO
many other things Several travelling
photographers are taking views Of the
leading business houses and residences
In the city. After time they will APP
pear with these views in the shape oi
photographs. and offer them for sale at
good round prices. The safest way Is 10
patronize your local artists.
woman named Mrs solberg, q
grass" widow and the mother of four
children, left Elgin last week with =
Chinese paramour. She and her Iongo'
lian were driven out Of Enterprise,
Walloga comfy, few days previously
Portland now knows what to do with
her hoodlums. She sends them 10 the re.
| form school at Salem. Six Cut the righ,
there are Portlande's. II ilsls ratio con
| iInues We vii, begin TO think there il some
thing In the Walia Walla papers charge
Ing that Oregon Is Portland,
This Is how the punishment sometimes
| fits the crime: Charles Forbes, a New
York telegraphie mes enger, charged with
| embeEzling fifteen cents, Is held IN $1,000
bail. II he had stolen siooo he would
have been held In IS cents bail, II $780,
600 In no ball at all.
The desires and needs of Mil City nc
ording % the Gazette, are a government
| land Office; railroad to Salem via, Meha
ma, Stayton, Sublimity and south end oi
| Howell's prairie; Touring mill; county
road to Halstcad and new bridge.
Is A New York woman advertised for q
husband, stating that she wanted one"With
soTe business ability" Contrary to the
experience OF most such advertisers, she
got man who filed the bill. He had sc
much busine s ability that the fiat day
after their marriage he stole all hei
money and jewelry, amounting In value tc
SISso, which serves any woman right who
will marry complete stranger.
Recently the Lebanon papers gave al
account about Mr. Mesarvey, who had
been married about year, leaving his
family and running away. The HEMo-
GRAFT copied an item about it. 1t seems
now that the people were just gossiping
Mr. Mesarvey was simply in Portland on
business. The Advance says: Mr. Mes
arvey returned Thursday morning from
Portland, where he says he went on
business. lie viii remain here long
enough to settle up his business, after
which he will move with his family to
Portland, where he has position in one
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