The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1893-12-08
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KINDERGARTEN WORE. Many who at
tended the kindergarten meeting ut the
Congregational church a short time ago
will be pleased TO know tina. the associa-
| ton which was organized at that tim'
| with y membership Of % have since added
three new names &c their number. Eacl
OF these members has pledged au an
nual fee OF tifty cents. Now IL at it may
be plainly understood what the money
accruing from this source is to be EseC
| for the association We wish 10 say tha
a library will be necessary for the study
OF the Frobelian system at present Some
of the money will be used for this pnr
pose; ii anything is left it will be used 4
purchase material TO carry on the worh
now existing in Albany, such material ,t
De the property OF the association. An
other feature which will be of interea. L
the public is that a committee is arrang-
ing systematic study of the FroeDa
kindergarten. To these study circles al
are cordially invited. The object OF the
/ association is embodied in Article second
OF the constitution, which reads: The
object of this association shall be the
promotion OF the best ducational inter
ests of the community, physically. intel
lectually, morally and religiously, as de-
yeloped through the kindergarten The
present members are: Mrs w ii Lee
Mira 7 i Nilspn. Mrs w A Ssaiek, Mrs {
T Rowland, Rev and Mrs w A Trow, Dl
and Mrs q W Maston, Vida Maston, Nj
and Mrs l. II Montanye, Mrs Annie 1
Hawkins, Mrs Wm Vancs. Mrs d B Mon
teith, Mrs |. + Blain, Mrs Kate Althouse
Mrs Morris, Mrs + \ Condit, Mrs E.nms
latham. Misses Zula Winn, Birdie Ans
lyn, Helen Crawford. III AIDA Hart, Mary
Hart, l. ii Wheeler, Rev r Prichard
FP Nutting, q w Wright. 1t is hoped
many new names will soon be enrolled
Every dollar put into work for little
children Is worth ten, even fifty for work
among adults"
SCoRcnKRs The San Franeisc Exam
;ner OF Nov oS says: The steamer Will
lamette Valley, belonging TO the Oregon
Pacific railroad company, was libeled by
X ID Chandler yesterday for $4,000 coal
bill. Other claims will be fled tomorrow.
a meeting of the creditors of the Oregon
Pacific company was held in the after
noon to devise plans for protection
against loss. The road is advertised TO
be sold at Corvallis. Or, on the 18th of
next month. and the San Francisco cred
itors are discussing the advisabliity of
sending a REP reseniatlve 10 that sale.
The general agent of the company was
p-esen. at yesterdays meeting. He said
that the road has too many expensive
and useless officials These ornamental
hgureheads drawing salaries 90 not help
TO earn the money that is needed to carry
on the business. The eompany's indeb,-
edness is estimated at 81 ,00o, 900, and il
is running behind $1,000 month.
The following dispatch from san Fran
cisco, and dated Dec I: ce-president
Croker, OF the Southern Pacific, said to-
Gay his company would not take The
Oregon Pacific a. any price, as the road
would not pay expenses under any man
agement.
The TANGENT ScHonL-F oIlowing ID
the report for the month o. November
No. belonging on FIRST day Of month, 5s;
No. new pupils admitted during monih,
10; No. belonging a, close of month. S.
No. visitors-3 total No. preserces, ,ll54Ss
total No. absences, 1854 total No. tar
illnesses, l5; average daily attendance.
81 40; No. Of pupils neither absent nor
tardy, Si- Following are the ipupils
neither absent nor tardy during The
month entitled To Roll OF Honor; Clara
and Alfred Bievilss, Harry. Ciand and Jib
Beard. Ethel Bray, Ernest Cochran, Josie,
Ethridge, Wilbur and Percy Churchill.
Florence Hudson Bert, AFly, N.Alvah
Maud and May Holt. Phebe. E c aud
Dora Hiati, John. Golda. Pearl and Alice
knighien, VIII olin. Minnie and Leila
Scott. Anna and Addie Smith, Roy Tis-
dale, John and Bert Powell.
PRoF HI warrE., Principal,
Miss CoKA d NANX, Assistant
THE CfrY ELEcTIox.-Ths Republican
primaries we're held last night. IN the first
ward w Tweesiale presided with \ II
Newport rs secretary. The nomination Of
a Councilman from that ward @as left IA
the Central Committee In the second
ward Strauder Froulan presided with J r
Whitney as secretary. John F0shay WAS
placed in nomination for Councilman. In
the third ward W II Huston presided with
y Morris as secretary. u II Walters
Was nominated for Councilman. w {
Tweeslale. J X Wyatt and W ii Huston
were named for the central committee. 4
resolution was rsassed in third ward for
Judge Finn for Mayor. and the sentiment
seems to have been the same at the other
wanl meetings The republican city con
Yentinn will be held tonight. az the Couri
House. when the following ticket will un-
doubte1ly be placed In nomination:
Finn. for Nayor:N ] Hentnu. for Recorder
J 4 MeFeron, for Marshal.and + 4 Parker
for treasurer.
FoR SMOKING 0rEUM.-Jimmy Fennell
of Albany. and Ed Abbey. Of Newport, wen
arrested at Eugene Wednesday morning
between II and O'Clock for opium snok
ing When Deputy Sheriff CToner and
| assistant arrested them they were surround
! ed by an opium outfit, the lamp still burn
| ing and the pipe warm. The Guard says
| Each Of the low down specimens OF th'
fhuman race attempted to brite the offcer
by Offering them from go to so each. say
ing that they would also skip on the frs
train The bribes were spurned by III
| officers and the smokers were locked up II
! the iron cells. They were tasen before tn
| recorder Wednesday afternoon, and the
stood trial. E II Skipworth appearing 70
| the city and l. Bilyeu for the defendants
! Recorder Doris. after considering the case
imposed 4 fine upon Fennell of $50 ans
c0s's and $40 and costs upon Abbey
Neither Of the parties having any none
they will board the amount out with tn
city.
II & l. ELECTION The annual election
Of the Hook & Ladder Company was hel
las, evening when the following oiIisei
we're elected for the ensuiug year:
| K Wyatt. president.
NJ d Philips. recording secretary.
Q Z Ptopst financial secretary.
Eh4s cusick. treasurer.
| J Van Wilson, foreman
| T II Rodes, iss assistant foreman.
K w Conn, and assistant foreman.
w s Thompson. tillerman.
The meeting adjournei until Friday
next week. when nominations Cor Chi
and assistant Chief Engineers viii be mad
ScIo-We understand that w A Par
has recently sold eco acres OF his valu
; BILE farm to an emigrant from Canad
for $50 per acre.
"a T w Dilley and George Fugerson a
- the boss hunters of the season. They I
: turned from six-day hunt Thursday
last week, bringing nine deer as the
spoil.
Thomas Greek reached the highe
stage Wednesday evening OF any duri
the past four years. A number OF var
in town were covered with back wats
, Press.
Il Married, on \ " ~. 1898, at the re
idence of the brides parents, near Spic
rs Mr. Adolphus NJ Ayers and Miss Lau
Myers Rev II & Mcfarland of A AIha