The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1891-09-18
HONE Asp ABaoAD
rnUasDAY.

A santiam man, suing for diyoroe, says
be has the whole forks against him, and
gusaes be win have TO compromise.
Mr. Marion Thomas reports fair crop oi
hops on bis place near The santism, The lice
ruinina about half Of them. IA itis he will
have about 1000 pounds Of good hops.
The published lis that 'sdipthssia is slili
prevalent srouzd Jrinoyiile, and that John
Savage has loat three more children. max Ing
seven In all' 10 still going the rounds of .he
press. - piineyiile News.
Robt Hendershot, tho so~eailed drummer
boy Of the RAppahAnnook, had that title
taken away from him at recent GAR
meeting Ut Dstroit, Mich. II did not be-
long 70 him.-Ex.
Yesseri,e - Sslom the ScAttIes defeated
the So 80 q 4. At The end a ssyen ia-
ninga GLs 5.isms were ahead. IL was then
raining and II WAS proposed tn call tn game;
but IL WAS finally completed 10 The rain wiih
tho score above.
Tho Salem Rod and Gua cinb bei,l ils
msnthly gold medal chr ot, with the follow
log score out 0f poasib rs: Carroll r.
Hughes, 81; G u Gabrislson, 10; Alex Ia-
Toilet, 10. Frank Howe 10; A w Chiids,
Is; SF Conn, IL; NJ r Poeus, 10; Chas
Glenn, IS Howe aud O4brielsou thot Of
the tie. Dir Gasrislson Winning.
FRIDAY.
Several fine residences that will be credit
to tho city are being and aill TO built this
fall. Among cthofs arc DR. ] T Wallace's,
w II Goltra's, Mrs Baitimores. .. W N vsnce's
and Mr. chggs'
The state Convention of the Y r s CE
mests 10 Albany during October. Misses
Lizzis Roed and Abbie Fry have alre1dy
boon elected delegates from the YP E CE
OF Lebanon.
Secretary Noble decided yssts-dsy that
the lands In the Laksyiew district. over
which there has been mach oontentisa for
years, were swamp lands, and hence the
deeds from the state were good.
The eighth annual convention Of the Young
Mems Lbrisiisn Association Of the Pacific
Northwest Ill be hoid 81 Spokane Falis,
Washington, september "a ~, 1901. secFe-
tafy Young will attend from Albany, and
viii have charge OF the singing.
Sometimes even newspapers get th ings
mixed. The case Of the state Of Oregon at
John Jewsbsrry sss before George Humph-
rey. Dspaty District Attorney ] X Wyatt
sppearing for tbs prosecution. The clothes
we're stolen from the house Of S NJ RaIston
aud belonged 20 y N Giimour.
Several bridge men arrived in tho city
chs morning 70 begin work on the subsbact-
nre oi the Albany bridge. The piles for il
are arriving daily and the piers will be built
at an early day. Whatever the superstTuct
are u will not Interfere with the work on
the pisrs.
Tie Barpag.--Mr Wakefield, Of the
Portland bridge company, returned this
morning from Roseburg, and this after
noon he and Superintendent Miller and
City Surveyor Barr are locating the piers
for the bridge. A large pile of piling IL
already on the grounds, and one only
needs 20 visit the locality TO be convinced
that work has been begun on a structure
that will be credit TO Albany. The
bridge according 70 the original contract
~ signed by both parties will be built.
II takes time TO start big bridge but
when 10 once gets under way II goes up
rapidly. TIE piers will probably be up
In a month from the time the first pie il
driven, and the euperstructure within q
month thereafter. BY Christmas out
citizens win undoubtedly be able 10 cross
20 Benton county.
A BRrDoE AccIDgxT.-Y Yesterday after
noon at o'clock the Brown Brothers
were driving ~ head Of cattle from their
farm 10 - pasture across the Luckiamute,
when they met with very costly aeci-
dent. The cattle at first refused 70 go
across; but finally went with a rush.
The load was too much for the bridge.
and 100 feet Of 1t went down, taking all ol
the cattle 20 the bottom, distance of
f0rty feet, with Il, the cover tnmbling on
them, killing - Of them instantly and
laming and injuring the remainder %
that nearly al Of them were expected tc
die. One Of the Browns bad just ndriven
his horse to the bridge. with the front
ieet on Il rs the bridge went down, the
horse Jumping back and no doubt saving
his own and the life Of his rider. The
loss 10 the owners of the cattle is 5000
10 $500, while the loss 10 Polk county
win be considerable.
At YAQuISA BAY.-C II Stewart and
family and Mrs A d Mccoy and children
returned from Yaquina Bay this noon,
leaving only a few people in the Nye
Greek settlement. Nye Greek IL oecom-
ing the center of attraction, and next
year IL will be entirely IN the lead. The
proprietor of the Newport bath houses
has already contracted for the lumber foi
twenty or twenty-five bath houses next
summer for Nye Greek which il now the
popular bathing place. The approach tc
the beach IL being improved 80 that il
will be an easy matter 10 go up and down
to and from It. A few days age
when the tide was up foot higher
than the law allows. sixty feet Of pilinf
at the end ofthe north jetty was washed
out. The only Albany people now al
Nye Greek are John Morrison, T. Bar
rows aud family and Mrs b + Hyman.
SATURDAY.