The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1894-08-10
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SATURDAY

FoREcIosg THgM.-Fhe San Francisco
Examiner Is making big fight to obtain
the foreclosure tof the government mort
cages. on The Pacific Coast railroads. and
people generally are signing the petitions
70 the government asking for tie same
| Thousands OF names ara gong in ihe
following Is enough to show the tenor Of
the petition: That the bonds issued By the
government in aid Of the construction Of the
entral Pacific, Union Pacific. Western
Pacific. Kansas Pacific. Central Branch and
Sioux City and Pacific Railroads will begin
to mature on January lG. 1885. and will all
fall due within tie fci owing four year,
Iaat the principal Of these bonds amounts
TO sG4 ,623.5 and the interest paid by
the government up TO May 81. 1894, and
not repaid by the companies 10 S72. .362.
227.I9. That the companies are under %
legations 10 repay the sums - advanced as
the bonds mature; thai these obligations
are secured by second mortgages on the
roads. but there Is no probability that any
attempt will be made 10 meet them. That
the roads have been 50 managed as 10 DIM
inish the value Of the government security
aud furnish plausible reasons for making
such co7upr0misa as would leaye The debts
of the company by future generations Of
stockholders In view Of thrse facts we
earnestly beg that no extension Of time. On
any terms whatever. be gran:eI for 'he pay
ment of the Pacific railroad debts. Int thai
Immediately on default in meeting the ma
tuFed bonds the mortgages be f0reclosed.
and the roads bid in by the government
and operated as national enterprises.
WONDERFUL WATER The biggest
liar in Oregon is writing to the Eugene
Guard rom Foley spring.. He Is regular
NunchaDsen. or perhaps an Eli Perkins.
Here is little Of his stuff: This Is an ideal
mountain resort. Du.ing nv short stay
here two persons hare been completely
cured OF cor sumption, 10 Of rheumatism.
IL Of gout- and 50 Of various smaller ills.
too numerous and anImportan; 10 mention
The springs proper, ara a <ondsr-no. he-
cause the water Is hot. for hot springs hare
been found in other places: bat on aocSs nt
of ths peculiar quality cf the water. no FIRE
Is used 10 coax with here The mea. Is
boiled il the wa.eE IS well as egg CoTee
and tea are made by putting the necessary
material in the boiling w2i,.r, and bread Is
baked by heating the oyen 6y the steam of
the water 4 spring of this kind would
l'e gTsAi advantage 10 people living in a
COUNTRY where ~nl.i Is sc3roe, IL located
there Many of the ladies' here Who ooal3
scarcely waik when they frs: arrived. are
n0w becoming the riy4ls o: the men in ath
leiic sports Itsey ash, play base bali. r1ln
foot races, boz and !gsn2 JUS. 2s vel s. the
lcsds q creation.
4 Nav SxA--Moaiay Afternoon. t~o
young Ineu. soilesi aud travel s.aiuai as 10
their hickury shirts ard oEersiEs. we're Ts-
clining in . shady pl2ce along the roadside
near sown. while their lac-s>s menelsed tie
rank grass Tneir worn saddles and oiher
baggage we're lying in , heap. Tie re-
porter sat down by them On a log. Qve-
;se San,iaul rcI;s. they sa;si. they had
come nom east cf the mountains. and we're
not exactly locking ior work, yet II they
could strike anything 10 DO they woglad take
II in. ''How far Is IL 10 the OCEAN from
hege.' asked oae oE tgaeni. ''AboGs two
days travel - Where IS the Scath Ann
sea- chirpsa n his psrd Il have be2ru
spoke ahoni tssat sssa often.' there : no
such sea replied the zcEIise le Pa
cisc extends the whole length ot Oregon AMI
way over to China and the two Fs7ses. The
South Ann Sea isn I in il = .-Ah. remarked
told Is over at Klamath that We would
come to the Soath Ann Ss4- ANY land 4
fellow could take Ep Bea- the Oeezn :-Cra-
OF City Courier
QrIck WoRk-W'e are surely gnez:
people. for every petition sent 10 ooagress
from this place has been houored- Only
two weeks ago cur citizens sent IN a peti
tion praying that the Halsey mail rout- be
re established. and this week Postmaster
JACK received a favorable reply. and Is new
asking for bids Tie seryisa viii lie the
same as before. leaving Brownsville at
Ii 20 every Tuesday. Thursday and
Saturday, arriving 81 ; % N. The con-
tract will be lei for three wears and nine
months, beginning oc,oscr /. 1894, and
e9ding June -. lSSS. .-1Iue2
4 CoRyALI. RUNAwAT-Laste evening
as the Misses 6ella;Iy. Lieut. Dentler and
Will Bloss were coming IN from the Gel
latly place to attend tie concert. the team
which they were driving became scared q;
a wood rack as they were crossing the
bridge over the south fork Of Mary's river
near Philomath, and backing up against
the railing sroke it down. and threw Miss
Della Gelaily into the guich, badly sprain-
ing a wrist and ankle. Miss Jennie and
the lieutenant escaped without much iE-
jury, while " i'll swung onto the horses and
in some manner had his left shoulder and
arm badly bruiscd.-Informcr
FATAL ACcipESr.-Jo John DlcS, Siletz
Indian, met with fatal accident yesterday
hunting on Ot,e; Crees on the reservation
In getting on his horse the hammer of his
gun s.rucS the saddle in some way dis
charging il, The entire csn ents ening into
the body of Dick. causing his death, tie
died almost instantly.
Reports hays been received in this city
that Rev \ l. Hutcaison. Of the First
Presbyterian church. vino is now rusticat-
ing short distance above Nehama. is
proving himself to be the champion fisher
man Of that section. The other day he
hooked trout nine inches in clrcumfer-
ence and eighteen inches in length, and
has caught many others Of smaller size
Statesman.