The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1892-05-06

LEBANON Lamberson heard this
week that the price of chittem bark had
so declined in the East, owing to some
heavy shipments, that his arrangements
for the season are completely upset
The cases of Mr. Nichols and son, ol
Sweet Home, for disturbing a school
meeting, were called for trial last Fri
day, After hearing the evidence against
Mr. Nichols, the cases were dismissed on
motion of Prosecuting Attorney Wyatt.
Prof w w Davis of Albany. assisted
by some of our home talent, will give a
musical entertainment ON Friday even
ing, May 8, at the NJ + church, under
the auspices of the Epworth League.
Austin Reed, who lives over the river,
put out poison in his sheep pasture. The
result was that six dogs in that vicinity
were killed, the owners of which have
retained Attorneys A Stowe and r
Wyatt to recover the value of the dogs
from Mr. Reed. This viii be an inter
esting case.
O2e of the school directors informed
US this week that they would receive APP
plications for a principa. for our school
until the lst of May. This is q fine posi-
tion, and should have tirst-class
teacher.
The Lebanon Teachers association
held very interesting session last Sat
urday. Prof F. n Condit delivered
lecture at the NJ Z church Friday even.
ing, which was listened to by u large
and appreciative audience. Local papers.
LIKES SAN Iosn.-Mr b F Tabler
H. Al
says; To say that We are delighted with
the place does not half express it. We
have purchased an acre lot In the VIII
iam's add on Willow street, near Lincoln
Avenue, 500 feet from street cars and
about two miles from the center of the
city, but it is city all the way out and for
some distance beyond. Our voting pre-
cinct casts over 500 votes, 40 you see we
Are not out in the country BY any means. |
There has been three earthquake shocks |
since we have been here, but all we know |
lbout 1t Is what We saw in the papers /
Gala lilies are wild here and orange and |
magnolia blossoms perfume the air, while
'oses are the finest we ever saw. We
,aye en- our "ranch" as cherry, - prpLe,
Il peach, nectarines- anFicots, almonds,
English walnuts. etc. This morning we
hAA AAttG q AAOSt. IL aiNA HOW HoN II WIG
'fect fruit. We get breeze off the bay
very afternoon so that it is cool and
healthy. When we get our cottage built
think we would not exchange for any,
hing in Oregon Of the same size"
AK AFTER CHAPTER.-Dr Walter Ham,
nell, oil Philadelphia, who was injured
n the Lake Labish accident, has been
m aH n ar SFz ma Inn
ultof 1t. A suit was brought for $50 600
lamages. The Doctor had a practice of
10 900 a year, and ais wife was the first |
lentistry. After the marriage the cou-
lie made atour OF Europe and upon the ir
eturn came West, and it was while tray
ling through Oregon, on the Southern |
'acific, that their train was ~recked /
t Lake Labish and both were injured.
drs Hammell Gays that "since the suit
sas brought agents and detectives Of the
abroad company have dcgged our foot
teps and this more than anything else /
las caused my husband to become vio-
ent, his constant rawlings being about
detectives and railroad men. /"
The ASTORIA RoAD.-The Town Talk
avs: A morning paper in the city pub
isNed a statement yesterday inai working |
men who came here to work on the grade
J. the new railroad were not needed. II
5 misrepresentation. All men who
Pply for work through the proper chan
Ie, have secured it. Men are wanted
low, but the contractors do not hire every
'ody that wanders out on the grade aud /
sks for work. They have an Office In
his city and al who apply there aud arc
considered desirable men for their class
# work are Immediately sen; out on the
,rade. Next week everybody will be /
tired who apply.
MORE RuMoRs.-Some good live
-umors of a compromise between the con-
ending o P factions are in the air. They /
,ome from inside the railing. We have |
mad rumors before; but hope these viii /
IN better form than some have |
AS compromise Is the only sensible |
course for all concerned it Is not unreason-
able to look Tor something with bottom !
70 it. 1t at least Is agreeable. In the |
on the 23rd sixty days extra |
line was granted by Judge Pipes for the |
aud confirmation of the |
sale to Zeph Job.
SETrLED.-The Wait divorce case was
10 have had hearing before the referee |
in this city Monday. Mrs Wait sued her
husband, J II Wait, charging various
wrongs on his part. When it came TO
trial she withdrew her complaint anG
allowed him to file cross comp aint in
which he is the applicant for the divorce,
charging desertion as the cause. The
testimony has been taken on this theory
and the divorce will doubtless be granted
him. II Is understood that he gives her
the custody of the child and pays alimony.
A PooR BANK.-Benjamin Vaughn,
WHO died several months ago near Turner,
it was supposed left considerable money,
which could not be found. A few dars
ago his little grandchild said she saw hin:
bury some big tin cans full of something
heavy. She could remember where only
one was buried, in an old shed under big
rock. Several men dug there and un-
earthed one can which contained $500 In
gold. Search will be made for the rest OF
the hidden wealth.
4 BRIGHT POLICEMAN Eugene has
bright policeman. The R .gister says: a
part OF the program at the circus Satur-
DAY afternoon was for one of the employ es
TO come into the tent and pretend to be
drunk. Henry kissinger was acting as
marshal and quickly grabbed the fellow
aud was dragging him out when the circus
manager came to his escue
LEFT THE UMBRELLAS 1t Is a COM
mon thing for umbrellas to disappear; but
yesterday worse case occurred. Some
one extracted an umbrella holder from a
First street Office and left the umbrellas.
PS. We learn before going to press
that the property had been recovered with
out discovery by the man who helped
himself to It.
A CHALLENoE.-There are amaieui
base ball clubs in. IL lis part of the valley
who think they can put up pretty good
base ball. The Knox Butte Base Ball
Club is ready to meet any of them at some
date to be agreed upon Address Ala
Marshall, Capt, :, Albany, Or.
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