The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1893-07-07
LKRASox.-A statement of the condition

- llERANDN. N.--h Ststuelnellt Vi iue cOnutti'
d of the bank shows: Gross asses its, SIC, 90
N of this the bank property is counted
Ie $4,000; J L Cowan owes $42 900 to the bar
N of Lebanon; over drafts of upwards of Sl2
IS 600, and the balance in notes. The Iii
}, bilities gross are So. 1000, including abo'
l. S24, 600 to depositors, $4,000 to the Lin
n County National bank and the balance
70 the other creditors. II is the general in
# preston that since Mr. Cowan has let thine
o get in the shape he has, that he is trying
n do the right thing by the depositors. u
. is thought the depositors will be paid
e good deal more than was at first expected
r The Lebanon correspondent OF the Herai
9 says that Prof Michener is the only appl
: cant for the principalship of the Leblanc
5 public school, We are reliably informe
J, that there are fully dozen applicants, an
Prof Kitchener is not among the number.
: Married, in Lebanon, June %, 1893, b
Rev C r Lamar, John c Findley of Pori
land and Rhoda p Mckinney of Lebanon
t The newly-married couple left Thursda,
morning for Portland. The bride is wei
known here and has the best wishes o
many friends
There was a race at Mcknights track las
Sunday between VIM Royce's JACK an,
VIM Lutze's flyer, for s25 q side Tn,
distance was 700 yards, and "Iack" came
ont about three lengths ahead. There wa
also race between james Taylor pony ana
another of Royce's horses, the former com
ing out ahead
HIS PocEET PfcKKD.- The following
from the Independent is about a formel
wellknown school teucher of this county;
but for two or three years with LaGld q
Bush. of Salem: Ii has been learned that
| 5 A Sanford. of Bush bank, this city. il
short $50. He started east few months
ago purposing TO visit hisold home in Ohio.
and the big fair, after which he returned To
Salem on the ii 30 local this morning.
While enroute west, this side of Cincinnati,
he came to the sudden realization that a
wallet containing the sum named above
was missing, and upon further investiga-
tlon found that il was not gold-hrick or
tin-box scheme. but a cold -blooded pick
pocket steal. Hereafter when Mr. San
ford travels, he will either go without
money over the bumper" pass or carry
checks and letter of Identification.
ROBBED IN PoRrLASD.-A farmer nam
ed Lyons came to town from Iaquina a
few days ago. says the Telegram. He
brought with him about sl50. and decided
, the first thing for him to do was TO pur-
chase a new suit Of clothes.
Going into q clothing store he bought a
els suit for so. and changed his clothes,
transferring his money from the pockets OF
his working clothes 10 those Of his brand
new suit. He claims be lost a $50 gold
piece in this establishment, and called mp
on the police this morning. Detective Jim
barry took charge Of the case. and after an
investigation decided the mans story was
true. He viii arrest the proprietor of the
establishment as soon as he can find him.
Telegram
A NEw OPESISG.- The Daily Journ-
al OF Commerce of San Francisco takes =
more happy look NJ tntngs than the future
will probably reveal: TIE new opening
for trade with Southern and Western Ore
gon which has manifested Itself during
the psst few weeks come upon ns with q
suddsnness almost startling. Until live
receiver was placed In charge of The Ore
gon Pacific road the NebloH state was as
mach closed to California enterprises and
commerce as might be any portion OF
Centr1i Africa. But the road wanted an
income and the gentlemen ia charge,
With trne appreciation OF the true siiua.
ton, saw II al once tha; verv prodtihie
trade nigh, be earrisd on between San
Frsncisto and cur nesghso,sng stale. and
that his Toe1 could be made the vehicle OF
the traffic ensuing. The result Is destined
10 mark an area In the history of Pacific
coast commerce. II hhs opened no al
ynce 10 San Francisco the trade of soo,-
600 active. euierprising and intelligent
people. who instead of buyIng in the east.
will now come 10 purchase In the metro
polls OF the Pacific coast
NEWPORT on THE SKA The following i
from the Portland Telegram. and while it
is part of an advertisement il reads pretty
well. Newport. the fashionable health
seaside resort Of Oregon. Thare are three
tirst-class hotels at Newport and one at Ya-
guina City. Small cottages can be leased
for the season al very reasonable rental.
Newport is the most healthful resort in
Oregon; has abundance Of pure spring
water; delightful sea bathing. Fine
fishing in the bay, and the tug Reso-
lutte will make excursions for deep sea fish,
ing. Seven miles south are the Seal Rocks,
and three miles north stands the govern
ment lighthouse and the massive rocks Of
Cape Foslweather. Arrangements have
been made 10 have fine ochestTa and hand
in constant attendance.
Az ALBANY HoRsE.-in the races at
Portland on last Wednesday, Del Nor;e,
owned by c Z Barrows. Of this city, won
the special trot and pace in two straight
heats, defeating tve fast horses. never
skipping ON the circuits Purse, 800
fine, 2:251<. 2:23t<. Yesterday in the
2.25 pacing class Del Norte won the two
heats with wonderful ease in 2:22 and
2:221z. Rosemon, of Salem. was one of
the horses defeated. Cameo. second on
"Wednesday. was also second in this race,
while the other horses took minor places.
Del Norte is one Of Altamon't finest
progenies.
CONTRACT LET. = Governor Pennoyer.
State Superintendent McElroy and D C
schell. the architect. opened the bids today
for the dormitory and other buildings
for the State Agricultural college. They
were as follows: r Conn. $3.50: w
Butler, of Corvallis, 90. 600; g McFadden.
of Corvallis, e9, ,56s; ] P Huffman. ef Cor
wallis. sS,92s; w Herbert, OF Corvallis,
80 $50; A F Peterson. of Corvallis. $500;
Wilson & Chase, of Lebanon. $500: j b
Cougill, sl0,345 w S Tranor, $500;
Craven G. 0linger, of Salem. q. 1893. The
contract was let to A + Peterson.
IA How Rates .-Reginning tomorrow the
Oregon Pacific will put into effect rate of
. cents per 100 pounds from San Francisco
to Corvallis and Albany on all classes of
merchandise except articles coming under
special commodity rates. The above rates
includes State wharf toll and transfer
charges at Corvallis and Albany. Thecom-
mcdity rates going into effect at the same
time are shipments of 1000 pounds and over,
and are as follows: To Corvallis and Al
bany--canned goods lie, coal and coke 16c,
grain bags 15c, horse shoes lie, lime and
cement 16c, malt 18c, nails 15c, gas and
water pipe l7c, rice, salt and sugar l5c,
wire lie. These rates also absorb State
wharf toll and transfer charges at points
named.
1 A PRACTICAL Yesterday an Al
bany man was moving some grass in his
yard. A friend came along and remarked
iokingly that he needed some hay, and wa
going to steal 1t that night. This morning
Tie grass was gone and could be traced al
| the way to the other man yard, where hi
, COW was kept. The result would have beel
pretty serious had il not been learned tha
some boys had overheard the remark ant
: thought good opportunity was offered TO
: a practical joke. Messrs 4 L Knox an,
a Mike Cowan are therefore as good friend
d as ever.
0 A CARD OF THANKs.-We, the under
n signed, wish to express our gratitude
J. our friends for their remembrance Of US j
4 our sorrow, and especially to the railroal