The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1893-09-08

w Allen ihe Portland exposition of 1895
bids fair to rival, If it does not sarpass, in
interest and excellence all which have pre-
ceded it. The apparent difficulties in the
way. incident to the prevailing strinpency
In the money market, only seem TO nave
spurred the directors and superintendent on
to renewed and extraordinary exertions to
attract the attention and secure the patron
age of the public. Liberati, the greatest
living vituoso, now making a triumphant
tour through the great cities of the union
with band of fifty musicians and several
ilrst-ciass soloists, will furnish the music.
Inc Art Gallery, with EIlsbury's great
painting. Clusters Last Fight" as the
leading attraction, win contain many works
OF high merit by artists from abroad, whiia
special care will be taken TO illustrate BY
careful selection and liberal display the
work OF local artists. aqnariums, ayairies,
glass spinning and weaving. Madame
Girard' : wonderful prismatic fountain, con-
structed at Nost of $4,000, d potter i
wheel and many novel and instructive
mechanical inventions will lend variety and
educational interest to the exposition. while
me standard attractions, manufactures. linr-
ticultllre, agriculture, etc, will receive due
attention and invite patronage which will
get its money worth.
WHAT HApLEY Is DoNa. Receiver
Hadley. ofthe Oregon Pacific railroad.
has had sent to him section OF piling
taken from Yaquina bay which has been
exposed for two years. II has been
placed In glass case and will be sent 10
Hon Ringer Hermann at Washing ton to
De put on exhibition In the room OF the
COMMITTEES On rivers and harbors The
piece OF piling is thoroughly honey
combed, plainly demonstrating the de-
structiye work OF the seredo aud the
necessity OF precautions against the pest
on the work that has already been done
at the bay. To q person who has never
seen anything of the kind tn specimen
ls quite curiosity and Is very attractive.
Mr. Hadley says that he is also preparing
a case which will contain samples OF the
many and beautiful native woods OF
Oregon. also the productions Of the state.
such as grains wool, ETC.. which are
shipped by way Of Yaquina bay. showing
the Importance OF the harbor and hoping
thatit win materially assist In having
congress appropriate money enough 10
make necessary Improvements. Large
photographs showing the bar at di iferent
stages OF the tide and Of other important
points viii also be sent.
ScI&-Miss Lille Crawford. os Albany,
and Mr. Hart Perkins. Of Port Townsend.
.h!. w!ash. We're visiting relatives in this city
Attorney General Chamberlain and w A
hlmsey came over from Albany wesinrsiay.
We acknowledge pleasant call from them.
Warren Cyrus and Frank Morris returned
nom the Southern Oregon mines Monday.
w srren exhibited some specimens Of placer
gold that would be particularly soothing 10
one ihes hard times provided be 0nly had
enough Of them.
On last Saturday a little SON Of A C Rain
was playing about his fathers harm with
some matches and the usual result followed
the barn and contents were burned the
dwelling house by the aid Of = friendly
harvest crew being saved. There wus about
z tons of hay and y set Of harness consumed
in the barn.
VIM Brenner and several more of Cur
Iownsnen wera mp at Waterloo last Sunday.
While there he matched his rare hor-,a . Ar
llngton Sport with BeIlinuer Bros Billy
belhnger for race 10 occur on Sent 10th.
at Waterloo, for purse az $40: distance
20 yards. Also "A the same asasse zEssl
place be matched Al Mo0re's Johnny ia
aO yard race with Jennings Bros horsa
Hats for purse Of s20. Press.
lSDTcSAST.-The DalIes Chronicle savs:
In these hard times, when money Is scarce
and business Is depressed. II Is not usual 10
se coin thrown on the highway. bat such 4 |
happened this morning. A
arner came IN town with some chickens
or sale. and was approached by a China |
nan who asked the price. The price was
named, when the Celestial walked away. |
N short time he returned with the silver |
N nus hand; but in the meantime the chick |
ms were solu 10 one Of cur merchants. |
This angered the Mongolian and the air |
sss blue IN that vicinity with Celestial |
lafhs, until IN bis violence Of temper he /
hrew the money in the street and walked /
way very indignant The scene partook /
T the ridiculous. and furnished oonsidera-
lians.
GAVE IT ALL As BoxUs Pendleton /
East 0reeonian: The Umstiila Indian. in /
'rdinary business transactions. Is a pretty |
'ood hnancier, bat when ii comes 10 bank
ng he doesn' It understand the first rudi- L
nents. One of them, it Is related. went to /
!. bank the other day to borrow one hum
Ired dollars. After getting satisfactory /
oiiaferal to secure the above amount for 1
hIrty days, the banker showed him cut /
our twensies. Asking for an explanation
bout the other twenty. he was told II was
be amount required as bonus. The red
nan rubbed his thinker moment. then
hoving the money back said, Il guess /
axe um for FIVE months. . and walked
way, leaving the banker in possession of
9th money and note.
a FAST PAcER.-Del Norte, owned by
'arrows Bros, OF this city, came to the
ront At Portland yesterday, winning the
III pace. losing the first heat and
INNING the next three straight with
'onderful ease, in 2:iS, 2.iSI< and 2:ss0.
everai Albany men were present and
q all their money on Del Nor,e This
pirited four year old will pace Saturday
gains. Blonde, Our Boy. Kittitas RAN
er and others and will have 10 do live
Iork TO win. The DEMocRAT is informed
hat Del Norte has made a mile in e:l3,
nd quarter a. a 2 minute rate, 30 that
he horse that wins win have to fly.
Low RATES FoR Hoss. Oregon Pa
iic officials have about completed an
arrangement by which they hope to
transport east the immense hop output
Polk and linn counties. A very low
ate has been secured across tie eonti-
ent over the Santa Fe route fsom San
lego, Cal, and the o Il proposes TO lay
he product down in San Diego at q cor
low figure, making the rate
D New York and Boston one dollar per
On less than BY any other line. The
utput OF hops from Polk county alone
Ill aggregate nearly 40 carloads, and
bout fifty carloads will be picked near
harrisburg.
A SANE REASON. When Governor PEN
oyer was in Pendleton last spring. looking
,r site for the new insane asylum, says 1
ie Portland Dispatch, he called on Cap
hin n B Humphrey for an opinion. Cap
lin Humphrey said Pepdleton was the best
nd only place for the asylum, and when
sked his reason for his opinion said Gov
rnor, the people here at the last election
ave you 1000 majority, and they are all
ere yet.
POSTPONED AaAiS.-Y Yesterday in the
ircuit court at Corvallis n motion for an
rder directing the sheriff not to advertise
r take any steps looking to sale of the
)regon Pacific properties, owing to the
conditions now existing. Such !
N order was granted, and the sheriff di- !
ected to do nothing further in the matter
ntil the order of the court.
An IMMENSE PRAR TREE. Mr. A r Gil