The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1892-01-22
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Gatcsville and thirteen and a-half return
ing, and one OF the men remarked to
DEMOCRAT man, that n $1,000 In geld wer
piled before him he wouldn't make the tri
again with the snow as It Is now for H.,
money. Instead OF crust II was yield
ing and snow shoes were used. The,
found the mill running awhile each day
but only seven or eight hours, the snow
preventing rapid work. About 400 ton
OF ore had been run through .he mill. at
rate of as 10 so tons day, of "a hours
A elesn M was made, which Ia reror,e,
equal to the best expectations OF the men
both In free gold and concentrates. NJ
figures can be given at present. The Ger
talntv OF the richness OF the mines Is es
tablished, and arrangements will be made
To- push the interests of the company will
all possible speed Several more met
were secured at once and sent into th'
mines. Besides three or four large bar
OF gold, which have been exciting genera
admiration, several beautiful specimens o
free gold ore were brought to Albany,
NExr ro CouR D'ALENg. Before h,
had heard OF the splendid showing mad,
by the new mill in the Santiam mines
Leigh Harnett wrote In tho Eugene
Guard; This year there will be thre,
good mills at work-one, ten stamJ
mill, in the Santiam district, one al
Gold Hill and another ut Bohemia,
hold, the reliability ot the mines at San,
tiam, Gold Hill and Bohemia, is estab
lished beyond all gainsaying. The
Albany Company's mines at Santiam,
without the mill; the Poorman and
Defoncia at Gold Hill; the Annie and
other mines at Bohemia. are, today, MS
they stand in thei' grand development,
worth from tl50,000 to 100000 each
and in any live mining market would
sell at thee figures without asking.
hold, therefore, the day OF uncertainty,
as TO the character OF our mines, has
passed away forever; for those mentioned
are practically developed; T; and in size oI
vein and richness or ore, | maintain
without fear OF reiutation. rank next in
the northwest, t. the greatest mines oI
the Cour DAlene.
TuE REsT CHARITY Rev II II Brown
got of some excellopt ideas in his SER
mon on charity, Gays the Journal. The
cheapest thing TO do for the poor is 10
put them at work at wages that will en-
able them to live, pay from its taxes,
and ii will come back hundred fold in
the prosperity employed labor brings.
The poorest charity is that which tenn
porari'y relieves but does not put the
individual in the way OF helping him
self. Work must be found or made, and
therefore board OF charities must be
an employment office, and the city,
county and state must give to unem.
ployed labor public WORK TO do "
CATCHING On. The llalsey News l.
getting hold of ihe right idea, and pro-
mises to make live paper hereafter: In
times past there have been complaints.
low growls, and faint grumbling 10 regard
10 the way we run the News For several
issues past, we have neglected TO say that
John Jones or Sally Saltcellar went to
Albany or Liverpool, and per consequence
they never speak Es we pass by. Now,
we propose In future number TO deal with
local news, for we believe that Is the mis-
sion of country paper, and Il Clyde
Koontz's dominecs rooster gets away
with Judge Stewards brown leghorn, we
are going 20 say so. See"
Two PoisoNs. Lee Bailey, young
man, who lives about four miles
west Of Eugene, came to town Thursday
and flied up on red liquor. While here
he purchased a bottle of stry chnine. lie
started home, ard after drinking up his
supply Of liquor, Il Is supposeJ he took
aSout a teaspoonful Of the poison. When
he got hom- he was attacked With severe
pains and announced that he had taken
strychnine and wanted 20 die DIR kuy-
kendall was sent for and managed TO pull
the young man through, after several
hours of hard work. Eugene Guard.
LIVED IN ALBANY ~ I'll lived n
Albany during the winter of 1871" said
m old timer TO The Welcome man, "and
very well remember how cold il way
The thermometer touched fifteen degrees
below zero, the coldest weather ever
known In the valley. The ,now was from
eight TO ten inches deep on the level We
had elegant crops that season. Wheat
averaged thiIty to forty bushels to The
acre. This year farmers will have To
hustle 70 they get their wheat In the pro-
per time. There was too much rain In the
Iall to admit Of sowing wheat, and Il will
be necessary TO oegin feeding within the
next four weeks, and 10 have all the grain
In the ground before the end Of February.
There will be no play spells for farmers
his spring, ] can tell you"-Weeome.
WHAT 1T MEAHs.-I'he Corvallis Ga
zette in a long ariItle, with an air indieat-
ing that Il knows what IL Is talking about.
,ays: And the long retarded work Of
extending the road TO It's eastern terminus
will be resumed with q vim that means
business. The benefits that will be de
rived IN this section of the valley upon the
advent of the completion of the v Ham
site Valley & Coast railroad line will be
with our VIC wcnderlul advan-
lagos as a commercial Center. II means
Ia every conceivable line Of
industry, wealth TO the farmer, Increased
values in real e.tate, transportation facili-
ties to the merchant and thrift In general.
WILL 60 TO CORVALLIS. - Mr. Robert
Huston, who has been the efficient book
keeper OF Stewart & Sox for two or three
years, has purchased Mr. Bogue's interest
in the hardware firm OF Simpson, Bogue
& Co., in Corvallis, and will locate in
that city in February. He is frst-class
business man and Corvallis is fortunate
in securing him for a permanent resi-
AChbs AbC iAhDhOh
needs no introduction at our hands. He
is an old Corvallis boy and the fact that
he has bought an interest in one Of our
leading business houses is ample evil
dence that he has had a hankering to
come back"
THEY ARRIVED.-Three pair of Chinese
pheasants ordered by A NJ Despair from
the willamette valley have been received
and are now being cared for by al at hi,
home in Pepdleton. The birds are In fine
condition, and II left unmolestcd wheG
TUNED loose there will soon be plenty o.
pheasants in this locality. They are ex-
trsmely wild. d.-Pendleton Il. o.
A 1t is a big privilege to be abl
/ to get wha. you want wheI
L you go to grocery store. Allel
+ Brothers keep such a .variet
N that they can always accom-
b modate their customers. Thi
r saves running around. II it |
0 fruit season they have the goods
In produce their stands are ful
II Of the lateet and best. Thei
i stock OF standard groceries
r always large, Of the best to b
s secured in the market.
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