The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1892-03-25

TIE ANNUAL MEETNa Of the Albany
Building Association (the opera house
company was held last evening at the
Office OF Tweedale K Redheld. The re-
port OF the secretary made n good finau-
cial showing for the association. The
following directors were elected by an
unanimous vote: G II Stewart, ] Grad
wohl, Joseph, w Tweedale, Geo f
Chamberlain, W 4 Read and William ii
Miller. At a meeting Of the directors w
Q Tweedale was elected President, julius
Joseph Secretary, and Julius Gradwohl,
Treasurer.
A BoSaSzA According to the Gazette
Hon George Waggoner has bigger bon
anza than the II r Com. CIerkship :
"George Waggoner intends TO go into the
business Of raising Mongolian Fheasants
on an extensive scale. He has prepared
q large enclosure. which he has covered
with woven fencing, into which he has
introduced two pairs OF birds. He intends
to secure all the eggs possible and raise
pheas1nts for market. In the eastern
markets these birds will command fancy
prices and II our friend Ia successful in his
venture there Is no doubt but that he has
good source Of reverue assured"
WHAT ALBANY AGREED TO Do.-We go
away from home for the news The fol-
lowing from the Independence West Side
tells what Albany has agreed to do: )
M Prather was in town Saturday. He is
making efforts to have a road direct from
here TO Buena Vista, and from thence to
Albany. Albany has agreed to pay one
third OF the cost Of building a bridge
across the Luckiamute should the desired
road be put in course OF construction.
Let Independence take hold Of this
project.
CoMPLIMESrARY.-A the candi
dates on the democratic ticket Of Linn
county Is the name of g r Russell for
school superintendent, which Office he
has held during the past two years. Mr.
Russell has filed this important position
with credit and has proven himself an
efficieut and reliable official, and the voters
of Linz county would only be doing jus
tice TO themselves by rejoicing him -
Benton Leader,
ANOTHER Co. .--On TUESDAY last the in
corporation papers OF the Corvallis
Cracker Co were placed on file In tlis
clerks Office IN this city, and we're also
forwarded TO Salem. The incorporation
are Levy Oren, B F Highland and John
Long, and the capita! stock las beer
placed at $40 900. These gentlemen mear
business and will soon place a certain
amount of stock upon the market, which
no doubt will be readily disposed of,-Ex
PEKDLEToN STYLE,-Here Is Perdietoi
style, according to the z o. Business mel
- ~.
superintendent was ordered by the las
city council u remove all obstruction
sign-posts, ctr. from the sidewalks. With
ten days, unless done by the owners. Th
time will expire by Sunday, and Monda
the superintendent will out some men
work with axes and fulfill his duty. Gu
down your signs.
A PRoFEssIoNAL BEGcAR. = A e.
monihs ago the DEMOCRAT mentioned tn
presence here OF professional besgar, q
old man, who claimed to be raising fn1ne
with which to get to Ills family In Calfol
MIA. To day he was in the city and wa
raising money with which to get TO h
iamily In Seattle. He goes by the name
Small, and Is undoubtedly a small man
character. Such men should no be al
sisted.
"CLEM" ON FREE SILVER The follow
ing appears in the Tacoma News: "A
HC Clements paper tonight advocatii
Free Silver comes opportunely as col
gress is just now getting red hot on h
subject. The public are invited TO the
meetings. II Is expected that there W
be speeches in opposition TO Mr. Clemen
views from persons we'll qualified
speak,"
FIRST CROSSING. Prinevllie mi
came across the mountains via the NJ
Kenzle ropte fon foot, last Thursday.
was lost on.the summit for two days a
suffered quite severely. He reports eig
feet Of snow on the summit. This Is |
first person that has crossed by this rol
this Jason Guard.
TnE REPUBLEcANs.-The Republic
county convention viii be held In Il
city on Wednesday, March 3Qth, at
o'clock N Primary meetings will