The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1892-04-15


known throughout Montana, Colorado
and Utah. and are men OF considerable
wealth and promlncnce In railroad circles
Their last work has been on the Great
Northern, In Montana, aud where all their
utensils are al present being shipped from.
Mr. Watts, OF the above firm, was In
teFviewcd this morning at the Oecident.
lie said sour tools are now on the road
and we are bringing to this county 18th
the outtils about I 900 men, AZ II Il I'm
possible 10 hire all the laborcrs here that
We NAV need This morning sent out
lot Of wor kmen on the Mayhower TO the
vicinity OF Olncy, aid Wish 10 stale that
am hiring Ill applicants and every avails-
bic man TO be found hcreabouls. Men do
not have 10 wait Tor we are sending Il en-
TO the front every morning."
Nothing positive Is known % 10 the
general route OF this line, further than that
the road will run on the west side OF the
peninsula OF Astoria and 10 up either
Yot ng's river or the Lewis and Clarke.
II will then ne bnilt to the Nehalem, fol-
iowinA that stream and proceeding by easy
grades TO the city Of Portland, giving As
toria direct connections with all the
transcon,lnential lines throughout the
country.
Mr. e Z Cooper, assistant nt-chiet-engineei !,
was seen IN his Office thls morning by a
Talk reporter. He stated that he had been
on the llne OF survey, and that the body of
men running the line were making all
possible haste In locating for the graders
List OF PATENTS granted TO inventors
in the Pacific States this week. Report
ed by Q A Snow 4 Co, o,sollcitors OF Amer
ican and Foreign patents, opposite U S
Patent Office, Washington, ID @; ca
Warren, San Francisco. excavator; ] B
Williams, Oakland, Cal, electric conduc-
tor; /. II Stetfey. San Diego, Cal, bed
head section; q l. Thunen, Oroviile, Cal.
vas burner safety attachment; ID @
Turner, Roseburg, Or, plow; A Uren,
Seattle, Wash, snatch block; A ii Van
Polt, Oakland, Ca, house door lettar box I;
q II Richardson, Latrobe, Cal, bevel
square; A f Miller, Sprague, Wash, tri
cycle; " b Morris, Seattle, Wash, stump
puller; + + Park, San Francisco, dental
disk holder; NJ A Penny, Perrls, Cal,
brake shoe; w b Finn, s +, car brake /;
B Freeman. Los Angeles, Cal, mach
for separating gold, silver. etc /; ] Gallag-
her, Oakland, Cal, electric ligh. crane; I;
q l. Goodman, San Francisco, prescrip-
ton file; / Burlingame, Fremont, Wash,
saw mill carriage indicator; o II Burn
ham. Oakland. and Meyers, San
Francisco, refrigerator; ] A Chrisiy and
4 ] Baldwin, San Francisco, telephone
receiver; NJ A Clennam. San Francisco,
rod joint and bearing.
TIE APRoS FEsrIvAL.-The ladies Of
the First Presbyterian church viii give
an Apron Festival, Friday evening,
April 10Th at the opera house. Aprons
have been received from all parts OF the
United States, also from Germany, Ire,
land, Africa, Canada and Alaska. These
aprons will be on exhibition and for sale.
Supper will be served from 80 until 8
O'Clock, TO be followed by a social at
which ice cream and cake will be served.
A short program will be rendered at s 80
O'Clock, OF which novel and interesting
feature will be the Looking backward"
march. to be given by eight young
ladies' Price OF supper - cents, ice
cream Is cents, admission 10 cents.
Checks viii be furnished those paying
admission to the supper admitting 20
the social. Children under twelve ac-
companied by parents, admitted free Of
charge. The program for the evening is
as follows: Vocal selection, Apollo club.
Looking Backward" march. vice versa
girls. Instrumental selection, Apollo
band.
A CAsE Ia reported to the DEMOCRAT
which Il so contrary To our American and
christian style Of doing things that we
mention Il. On April Sih the VIE Of {
] Anderson, better known aS Tommle
Anderson. died at her home a few mile
from Albany, after sn illness Ia which a
Doctor was only called At the last moment
The neighboTs state that they were re-
fused admittAnce TO the house after her
death, ard that no one but Mr Anderson
and hired man saw her after death: that
she was hauled on a sled into field and
buried without ceremony. An effort was
made to buy rough ooard cofiin bunthc
undertaken very properly refused in sell
one. The cheapesr coffin was secured
The above Is not all the story; but sufi-
'cient, nv Anderson ha1 seen thing
done that way In his country, and nc
doubt thoughtit was proper here; but suci
a course causes indignation among al
classes Of our people.
A Coon JoKE.-pan ] Fry is one o.
the wheel horses OF the Marion count,
democracy. lie was getting in his fin
work at the democratic primaries on las
I Saturday. young German he wa
acquainted with. and whom heAhough
knew who he Fry) was, came dong ant
wanted him to vote. Dan took hiH
aside and explained 10 him the ticket u
ought to vote. .sPat," be added, "ther
liz the name OF one fellow on there VIII
IL scalawag, and you want 10 scra.cl
him. His name is Fry" The youn
German trusted pan too implicitly, an
he followed his instructions to the letter
scratching of the name OF Fry. Tn
conversation was in German, and th
joke would not have gotten out but 70
/ the fact that another son Of the Father
land was standing near. and listened {
the conversation and witnessed th
whole proceeding. Statesman.
BIG IxcoMEs.-Foliowing are the fig
ures showing the expense Of runnIn
Union county. as brought out by Count
Judge Sanders: "Frcm January I, 1881
to July /, 1850, eighteen months, A
Neil, county clerk. drew as legal fee
from the county S894S 50 and from ind
vidnals $7o7o.76; total, $To,o6S.Ss. A
HamiItou, for the last eighteen months {
his term drew from the county, az sheTi
$4oT4.os from individuals and stat
$3ooT. f3; total, $7oI6 oS. Turner Olive
for The first eighteen months Of his teri
as elem, has drawn from the count
Sio,674.i7 and from individuals $3462 s.
total, $I4,o6875. ] 4 Bolles, Sheriff. fc
the first eighteen months of Ills term, III
drawn from the county $40. 5oI. 81 ar
from tie state and individuals $s377 n
total, SIS ,S6f.7o. The above figures wi
prove an interesting study for the Ia,
) payers"
CRcoK County Arrangements beir
perfected to have some Interesting rae
run over the PrineyIlle conrse. beginnir
about the 10th of Nav. Purses amonn
ing to $500 will be hung, and the h,teI
tIon Is to have three running races az
one trotting contest.
+; Wells Bell has secured the Gird cree
/; school, but will not begin teaching f
/, some weeks yet. He saws the snow on Il
J mountain crossing Is from IA inches to
( inches deep.
/. Attorney M E Brink Is still at wo
: fencing in bis recently purchased prope
! ty I'VE mean his real estate. We shi
!, next expect a coy nest for the bid II
; nay ny into his cage.-Ness.
] IIoP AND CHUNG DIscHARcEp.--Lu
Hop and Lung Chua0. the Gilman