The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1891-08-07
HOME AND ABROAD


Tho First Baptist church Of Lebanon has
been incorporated with John Grisham, II II
Par ish aud y O Wallace as neorp0rators.
Tho Albany Iron Works arc rushed with
work, fifteen or twenty men boing kept
busy. Among other things big grist mill
for u Salem firm Is being gotten out.
A Ilalv0rHen has iiled claim TO The LEO
Rey mine, located on July 2nd 10 the santiam
district. lying At the head Of Dry Gulcn.
Filed on July 2sth.
The DsMoonAr IL informed that Fore
pauph's circus will ealy come ~ ftf as or
lhnd, having failed 10 make satisf ,ettry hrs
rangementa with the Southern Pacific. They
willretufu TO fait Lake City.
BASE BhtL.-~Seattie defeated Salem
yesterday 10 o. This was not bad de-
feat by any mans, and shows that The
Saienis can play bail professionally. The
Seatties have been beaten worse, and vet
are neck and neck wish Portland for
second position 10 the league. The game
according 10 the reports OF The Albany
men who witneegrd II was O pFeftY one,
though the seaities dii not begin 70 DO
their best.
n conGha SroaY.-~Mr CLARK Is down
from Clafk's Nit to o'ay. lie generally
brihga n cougar scalp, bot this tire hr
only brought a cougar STORY. According
TO II u man named Wick, Tuesday not ap
peafing Of his home was hulied and found
on high stump. When asked what he
was there for, hc said he had been trced
| by cougar and was afraid 10 come down.
/ He told where the cougsr was The men
| got guns and hunted the animal down, bat
II was only coon, and harmless one.
| A BAD cELgsrIAL.-.'iam Sing went 10
Salem Yesterday, on The noon train, taking
! with him $40 secured from San W@s
clerk and small sums from other ceicsfiais
ale sanec Mclean man. lie WAS arrested
In Salem last evening by Constable Dliley,
In resp0nee 10 a dispatch from this city,
under the charge Of obtaining money un~
/ der false prrteasts, and brought 20 Al
/ bany this neon.
| Sam Sing was examined before Justice
Coshow this afternoon aud held under
5000 bond. To await the action Of the
grand jury. lie Il How IL a cell near
Miller, erreHsed for obtaining money OF
tic & II X st1fe under false pfrtcnsrs
Sam Sing awarr that he only bad : .2s
when he reached Salem. But from dis
patches received II appears that be had
gambled away his money. lie ia bad
chinamap. aud !s tald 10 have belonged
TO regular highbinder gang At one time
FRIDAY.
The Willamette = ore foot atoyo lon
water mark.
Temperature At > O'clock this afternoon
IS degees above zssc.
The frBl car load Of wa.erinslans VA
brought Albany last wear on ,Inly -.
Rossburg has had three months e1peri
enes with the free dsiivefy system, unde
the experimental trial Ly The government
that city heing selected for Drepou. il
May II .255 pi csa of mail were handled, il
Jane l7.625,
FATAL ACCIDENT Yesterday. nea
seio, Peter IIalfpenny was hitching
, team to COME 10 Albany when the te4n
sprang forward. knocking him down an,
+ running over him gitb the wagon. Afir
) the first wheels had crossed his body H.
I raised his head, getting terrific blog
? from the cross bar, which fractured hi
I skull, eausins bic almost instant death
, tialfpenny aud Z T. Main were IN the ha
| ballng business and wcre then at woti
, on the farm 81 William Mespelt Til
, deceased was steady, industrious mar
about 30 years Of age. .iIe wac brough
10 Albany where funeral services wer
held at the Catholic church.
. Tug fiusr Loan op WnEAr--It l. al
, ways an interesting item to know VIII
brings the first load Of wheat 10 AlhaB,
Bright and early yesterday morning NJ
II d Bufkhart appeared at the Re
e Crown Mills with the first load Of IN
G aeaean aud aimee tbgf. "a yst,tts l,er ~ iead
:. have been stored. Capt I.anning inform
e the DRIocRAr that il il Of fBe qualii,
1 oyerweighing in every instance. 80 far. til
lightest yet received weighing COT
pounds. Last year the fret load wa
K stored by Mr James Thompson on jul
n cath. 4 few yields arc given us. Thirt
c acres ol Frank ketclium8 3 wheat ave-
i aged Is bushels per acre. II Is reportc
L that j IlridgeH has q Is aCre field tbs
c averaged 50 bushels per acre.