The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1894-07-20
MISFITS.

The Smiths continue TO be heard from
There will be six OF him IN the next leg
stature. p
Would Governor Pennoyer have par II
toned Pendergrast had it been an Ore u
gon case? ~
New York and Pendleton papers OF the "
same date now arrive about the same n
time. h
Corbett and jackson have had to take II
a back seat since Debs and Pullman put y
in an appearance. :;
The manner in which the orders OF the Il
head union men are being disregsrded a
does not SAVIOR we'll for the future OF such {
organizations. Unions will undoubted- e
ly continue to exist, but their powers I
must necessarily be limited.
According TO the Courier Grants Pass
must be n very "hy" town. 1t says: I
The strike knocked out our flirting |
teminines. There were not only nc train :
men to flirt with. but the blind baggage &
tourist was not there to respond to the I
fiirts thrown ort at random. ii
Ths Portland Welcome gives an ac-
count Of live pugilististic encounter
between Greenbaum and IL Wolfe, two
clothing drummers, at the Gilman house.
Wolf got Greenbaum down and sat upon
h,,A ho1 1ne he ha
face in return.
Eugene Debs was born in Indiana and
| ia thirty-nine years OF age. lie is said 10
be more conservative than most OF bis
eo-workers in the union. But he Is
some what OF an egotist and this leads
him to do some very foolish things. He
lacks the ability TO keep up his notoriety.
The couple who were married in the
| Ferris wheel at the worlds fair last
summer are now seeking divorce, but
the Judge refused 10 grant it on the
grounds that the couple were married .
25S feet abo7e the level of the ground, 1
and the court had no jurisdiction over
events beyond the earih.-Ex. (
An Albany man would like to have this 4
dispute between the railroads and the la ,
boring strikers settled by us so congress !
can act and pass laws that will cover tae !
field. On account Of tie warm weather we
have postponed the job indefinitely.
Ii is little wonder that Albany looks with
Jealous eye upon Salem attempt to cap
, ture the Scio and "Santiam Fork" trade
Salem is three miles nearer TO them than is
Albany Statesman. You make Us tired.
3 Get fan and cool OF.
From persons who have visited the little
town Of Grants since the hocd we learn
that ii presents sorry scene Of desolailon.
The river washed away the gravel which
formerly covered the street, and left . BANK
of sand in its place. Several of the houses
hare washed away and others have been
I changed in the positions they occupied
5 Clutches and gullies have been made IN
places. and the town site no longer exist
The Dalles Times Moun,aineer.
The Williams Palace car will lie CON-
r.titor Of Pullman and Wagner. II the
new company charges s. or s. day for the
d use Of its car. and allows tips. il ought to ne
= set down upon rs well as Pullman and
;. Wagner The public does not care very
mich for thsse palace car kings This Is
: not an age Of palaces; and on the oihaE
c hand they do net ike lawlessnes<. The
e public Is right between the strikers and
T., Pullmans.
The city comptroller % New York, n his
!. annual report. shows that the city govern
e meat has on It's rolls l5.ooc s2laried en-
> p!oyes, ani expends $50 .0oo. go. This is
|, more money and patronage than Is dis
pensed by the state governments OF Une
half Of the United States. The average
II salary of state governors does not amonnt
g to $500 year. oregcns IS cnly $500.
:. The governors Of only three states reoeise
" as much as $4,000 a yea: sasary. but IN
e. New York city there are lS9 o.hces that
&c pay 5000 year and more. and III OF these
{ pay yearly salaries OF $1,000 and mere.
The Salem papers are getting rather per
, sonal. The independent says: Last week
> the Journal announced the fa-. that the
j. editor Of this paper bought couple pairs
N Of socks for two-hits We do nqi deny It
Ii now becomes our pleasan; duty 10 inf Jrm
IN the pnblic that the editor ot the Journal
,e has recently bought new coat for eYsc;ly
G. the same money. The new garment hts
10 the gentleman well II Is tritie short for
=, beauty. and is little pinched in the small
10 of the back, but il can he turned inside
W out at pleasure. which Is great convent
Ut ence to the gentleman who sports it.
Of =.
Ii is veiy pleasant these days 10 have il
~ figured out that the strike Of 1877 WAS
be worse than that of 1894. More people ere
OF said TO have been killed.
or While congress Is Iegi,lating for capital
" lists and trusts il should a'so iegislate some
:, more for the travelling public by cutting
A' Pullman's sleeping car fees down about 81
Ct per cent and making tips misdemeanor.
10 Speaking of the Sodayille appropriation
ly the Salem Independent says: The worse
=. feature Is that there Is no law to warrant
= an expenditure Of any kind. The law has
" never been signed by the president OF the
re senate as the constitution provides. 1t is,
therefore. no law at all.
Walter Jackson well known CONNER
= cial traveller, of Portland, was among the
ly passengers who were caught on the delayed
. train at Red Bluff ea route northward. He
waited in vain for a break In the blockade
g. and finally reached Ashland Friday by
= team, glad to get to place where 'the
n cars are running ng.-Ashland Tidings.
g A Lexington dispatch says that Con
a gressman Breckinridge and Mr. Owens adj
~ dressed large audiences at DoneFail and
= Muir. in tne Ashland district. today. There
l. were many ladies present at both meetings.
er They threw bouquets at Breckenridge by
n, DOZENS and the pIons ones were shocked
~ when he compared them to the women OF
% old, who sympathized with Stephen whqr
ay stones were being cast at him.
he TLeIe are $3.50, 900 900 in the sevings
of banks of New York state, sl3S, 900, 600 ~
savings banks of California; in the whole
> US, SI,758, 100000. The National Bank
Ut deposits are 81 900, 900, ,0O0. In 1881 the
J. savings banks deposits were s., 900, ,000. 900
in 1872 the National bank deposits s62O.
= UOO. eco These fgrres show that there~1s !
great deal Of money; bat it is not in cir
u culation When it gets Il movement it vii