The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1893-10-06
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poStotaCe 500 twenty two none 0rueTS
amounting 20 $3.50. This Is the bigges
days business IN the history of this Office
CM Cnarltoa, of Heppner, Is visiting
his father and other relatives here. Mr.,
Charlton came down sever,l weeks ago.
Their little girl is sick with typhoid fever
Col E Hofer. commander OF Oregon
division Sons OF Veterans and editor oI
| the Salem Journal, will speak In Lebanon
at 9 A r hall, Saturday evening. Oct =.
Everybody invited, especially all memb
ers of the 6 A X, the Relief Corps and
all sors of soldiers of the late war Come
out and enjoy yourself. Free.
The .teamsters who are hauling gravel
for The city concluded Monday evening
that 40 cents a load was not enough and
announced that they would maui no more
| gravel fer less than so cents load. The
strike was successful.
The Myers iamily. of Waterloo. Is the
champi9n hop picking family, The
family comprise six pickers, and they av-
eraged twelve boxes per day. They
picked in three yards tins year-two near
Lebanon and one near Brownsville.
c t'awood called few days ago aad
Informed us that movement had been
started AZ Waterloo 10 build a grist mill.
G w Phillips, recently of jefferson, Off
cred to pnr mp a mill il Sfooc bonus
would be given. and ! B Writ was circu-
laiing paper and the amount was being
rapidly subscribed Advance
Married, Sept 26. 1893. at the residence
of the BRIDES parents, 10 Waterloo, Or,
Mr. Geo + Shaw, of Lebanon, Or, anc
Miss Nettie III Ritter, Of Waterloo, Or.
Rev G r Lamar officiating. Express
A NEw GRAND LoDGE. .-A grand lodge
Of Pythian Sisters was organized in Port
land yesterday. Those present from Al
bany were Mrs Il II Hewitt. Mrs n J.
Henton and Mrs George Hochstedler.
ALBANY was honored by resident of this
city being placed in the highest position.
Following were the officers: Grand
Chief, Mrs Maggie Hewitt, of Albany !:
grand sc Nor, Mrs Ella Houston. Rose
burg; grand junior. AIRS Kate Young,
Portland; grand manager. Ms Mary
dicks, Ashland; grand NJ OF r and c,
Mrs Sarah Henton, Albany; grand NJ OF
+. Mrs Lucy Worries, Heppner; grand pro-
tector, Mrs Gertie Jameson. Roseburg;
grand g OF DIT, Mrs Ethel Rodgers. Port-
land; past grand chief, Mrs b Z lett.
Huntington; supreme representatives.
Mrs Sarah Z Hochstedler, Albany. and
Mrs Theo Quaid, Heppner.
OREGON WHEAT wos.-In wheat rais-
ing Oregon is again ahead. and the VIII
lamette valley and YamhiIl county stard
in the front. Oregon took the prize AZ
the worlds fair for the best wheat. and
John Allison, OF Hopawell. Yamhill
county. the one who receiyed the prize
a fne gold medal. Mr. Allison lives seven
miles south of Dayton, on the Salem and
Dayton road. Part OF his farm lies in
the hills and part in the lowlands. For
the best oats exhibited at the worlds
lar. George Olds,of MeMinnville another
Aamllil county farmer, received first
premium-ago gold medal--Dayton Herald.
Wen wager an old -four sack Beishaw of
Lane county, will claim both Of these
honors inside of tEo years.
ARREsTED FOR AssAuLr-It happened
'omething like this. Two Beam loys were
alAng when E b Bruce, of Portland. CAME
along. and picked a quarrel with the bows.
resulting IN slight pagilistic encounter.
Ernest FULLER arrived on the scene. when
upon ms making some comment on the
matter Bruce proceeded TO assault him
uiAer had warrant sworn out for hirn and
Marshal AcFerun captured him; but not
until after he had attempted to escape. $40
ana costs was the prompt sentence Of Re-
eoruer Henton. In the absence Of any cash
Bruce was placed In the calalso0se for Eve
days The young man Is said TO have nnos-
porous parents IN Portland. We are in
formed ne Is what is knoNn as a tin horn
gambler.
A UsE FOR Moss BACKS. The States
man says: Oregon moss is about 10 re-
deem Itself for all that has been said against
Il A new sndustry has recently developed
az Salem which promises not only a vaina-
Die factor IN itself but an important matter
fo- the railroads and shippers. The dav
mas come when Oregon moss will enter inf,
a new era Already has a large amn,.nt
been pat In use. A company in Fresno has
already oadered large invoice AZ Oregn-,
moss TO be shipped to them. When the
moss arrives II Is put 10 use in tusrkin0
goods for shipment Thursday five big
bales OF moss were shipped from Salem 10
Fresno and yesterday another bale was shin
ped, This moss Is collected and shiprad
city. = N--''
MATcHLEss ScESERY.-Ina a letter from
Chattanooga. Tenn, TO Salem friend.
fIoi Z L Wiley, formerly of Salem, says: /
Il have many pleasant recollections of
ny stay In Salem, and of the sLand Of
the Big Red Apples" / don's want to 90
back tc Oregon to live, but would part
with good deal of cash for the privilege
OF again looking Cor the ssportive' China
5ird' among The hills of old Polk county.
and OF viewing again that snaichless
mountain scenery"
KILLED BIZ BRRs.-Iesse Tunnielifr.
had pup that met with rather a pecu-
liar death last Sunday. The TunniclifTe
family LETT home Tor the day and the dot
was tied to tree in the yard. near
which were several bee hives. The pup
evidently grew lonesome and began 10
express its dissatisfaction in yelps more
emphatic than musical. The unearthly
NOISE seemed to enrage the bees that
they Ut on his pupship with the deter
mlnation OF finish fight and actually
stung the dog to death.-Coryallis News
Ger HIS EVIDENCE. Attorney Van
Wyck leaves for San Francisco. He
is armed with transcripts of all the pro-
ceedlngs OF the court leading up to the
sale OF the S498,000 worth OF steel rails
bat once belonged TO the o P 10 Col T E
Hogg. The rails were afterwards trans
ferred to the Anglo bank, San Francisco.
| Receiver Hadley now sues for possession
OF the rails and Van Wycks mission here
+ included few facts about where the
1 has been to secure evidence OF the vail
| dity of Ho1o,s Claims IN tho raiIa