The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1892-11-25
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others and the McCurdy boys, who have
been working on the Harrisburg ditch,
haye returned home, The ditch will
not be completed for two or three weeks.
] B Kelsey has bought Newman &
Walkers placer mining claim, up the
Santiam about ten miles above Sweet
Home. and left the fret OF the week to
commence work on the same.
According to the terms of an election
wager, Bert Wight will not only walk to
Lebanon from Albany on Thanksgiving
day, but he will also pay Melvin Will
liams' fare on the cars.
w nj Rutlege swore out warrant be-
fore Justice Elson for the arrest OF Noah
Hamilton for assault with a dangerous
weapon-a buck saw, Constable kelsey
brought Mr. Hamilton to town Tuesday
and he plead guilty to simple assault and
was fined S..
Chas F Miller left Tuesday, for MAX
| well, California. where he has accepted
q position. Chas has a host OF friends at
| this place who wish him well in his new
| field
On Monday will be tried an action as
to who is the rightlul owner OF certain
organ, claimed by Mrs Rhoda Smith and
also VIM Beard and wife. There will
lpropably be some music in tire case.
DR. Wallace, OF Albany, was in town
this week. He was called in consulta
ton with DR. Foley on the case OF A
Dodge, who is very ill.-Advance and
Express.
A SPIrEPsL MAN Wednesday night
some miserable wretch who has grudge
against the town of Woodburn started in wish
the Independent Office and smashed tn. busi-
ness house fronts. glass and castings, ofthe
following places: Independence Office, Rack
Ct store, vacant store. Fl B Cone. barber
shop, T F Moore, f Wright, Anslin & Son,
Baron & Richard. Here the marauder cut
his hand on the glass. for hlood was On the
sidewalk and huilding. Nextcaine the stores
Of F A Ford. c L Ogle, Bruce Bros, L Pre-
vost & Son. and W E Finger. From all of
these windows were broken and blood was
freely spattered on the windows and store
fronts. showing thai the fellows hands must
lave been painfully cut. The citizens Of
Noodbu'n have suspicious as TO the identity
of the scrub who thus malicioasly defaced 50
many buildings and ielegraphed his descrip-
ton in every direction. He is thought to
have taken the overland train yesterday
] morning. The damage is about SIS and
reward Of sIoo for the arrest II the criminal.
-StaIesman.
GREEN BAsN.-Dr @ C Kelley and Dick
Fox, Of Albany came up to their ranches
last Thursday.
] @ Mayo and family, OF Breitenbush,
have moved out to the valley to spend
the winter.
The snow is here. About two inches
1 fell at this place Tuesday night, and back
l en- the ssszsssaxs y ID ssEss&i feet deep.
/ B zssvn, sf Albany, and John SHAW.
OF Mill City, both of whom are largely
interested in the Santiam laundering
fCompany's mill at the latter place. were
here last Sunday and Monday. The OBJ
| ject of their visit was 10 look up q loca-
| ton for a saw mill at this place, to be
built in the srring.-Lumberman.
LIST or PATESss.-Granted TO Pacific
States inventors this week. Reported
by G A Snow 4 Co, Solicitors nf Ameri.
can and Foreign Patents, Opp q s Patent
lOfce, Washington, D C. d sB Baker
and II Laffaw. Tacoma. Wash, steam
transmittsr. II Baldridge, Highlands.
Cal. transplanter. " Fl Bell, San Fran
cisco, Cal. producing stencils. A II
Dauchy, San Diego, Cal, valve and fan
Get A Gylie, South Bend, Wash, musi-
cal instrument. ] v Houston, Link
vile, Ore. scrap book. e Ireland, VIM
tiers, Cal, apparatus for bleaching fruit.
w L Roberts, SAB Francisco, Cal. banjo
attachment. Charles A Scharff, San
Francisco, Cal, water wheel nozzle. e
F Smith, Stoekston. Cal, kitchen cabi-
net. E t Taylor, Oakland. Cal, CASH
register.
A PRISTER's SUICIDE The Spokane
Dispatch has the following about the step
son Of former resident Of Albany.
William L Taylor, printer, recentiy en-
ployed on the morning papers and cischsrg-
ed for drunkenness, committed auicide this
morning BY taking an overdose Of morphine
He was = stepsOn OF Hon w g Piper, super
| ior judge at Moscoa, Idaho. Taylor had
been on drunk for several days, and whsn
his roommate went home this morning he
found him In deep stupos. A physician
was called. but all efferts TO revive him fail
ed. He left note 10 his mother, asking
her forgiveness. Taylor was only 40 years
old and man OF magnificent physique. His
mother arrived from Moscow this evening 10
take charge of the remsins.
MADE MONEY FAsr.-It is not very
difficult TO make money sometimes: W
II Taft went to North Yamhill with
steam bailing outfit, and proceeded to
purchase all the straw in tha. vicinity,
shipping the straw as fast as il was baled,
but neither paying for the straw nor the
| wages OF his men When the rain set in
he stopped work and went To Portland.
and has been missing ever since. An in
yeetigation showed that he had not paid
dollar on his machinery. and that the
straw that had been shipped had bought
him clear OF all expense, about sl400,
which he had received and pnt into his
pockets. The Mitchell, Lewis s. stsver
Company are out $500 for wire furnish
ed, besides the wear and tesr in the
machinery, which they also furnished.
WONDERFUL JAPs.-Those who attend
ed the japanese show at the opera house
were given an exhibition of japanese ,kiil
never Witnessed here before in so many
details. The iroup is a first-clAss one, the
three men and two boys being very prof.
/ ~tChA. AuC iCA's VI DaidisSlpR, Oh uRbt
and heavy articles, jugglery, sIeight of
hand. top spinning. contortion, etc, were
wonderful, and elected continual applause.
The exhibition Is an education in the
possibilities of the human system, and Is
one it will do any one good to witness.
They will show again tonight.
Musr BUILD DEror.-The Commits
sion have a numerously signed petition ask.
ing for depot at Tangent and alleging re-
fusal On the part of company to build one
An erder has hess issued that the compan !
oM Dsscs essstsassinG dorset to cost
not less than $Iooc by December rst, and
to report to the board on or before that
date what, IL anything, has been done ir
the matter. II not obeyed the board will
make 1t test case 10 see II the company
can be compelled to build depot where 4
is shown that the business at the station
will justify Salem Journal.
Ger TOO ExcIrED-George Kirk. .whe
lives west of Irving, was at Junction CitJ
Thursday and heard the news of Cleve.
lands election while there. He was verl
much elated and started home. Whei
near home he commenced waving his ha
and shouting for Cleveland. which fright
lened his team and they ran away. The,
ran through two fences and broke thl
J wagon all to pieces and then one OF tn
horses dropoed dead Rather an trnfor