The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1894-11-30
The o. p. Sale.

Here is another o r sale item. from the
Oregonian. AS the time draws near for
tie sale under the hammer Of the Oregon
Pacific railroad at Corvallis, there is reason
- believe that several bidders will be pres
ent. ready to buy the property. December
- is the day set by the court for the sale
and the uncertainty attending the hnAi dis
position Of this bankrupt road will soon be
ended. A b Hammond. of the wealthy
firm of Bonner. Hammond & Co. Of Mis-
souia. Mont. who went to Yaqaina several
days ago. has been investigating the pro-
perry, and. it is said on good authority.
will in all probability put in 4 bid at the
sale. SIR HaTnmonds reasons for getting
control Of the road are not known. beyond
the supposition that he believes il would
be good investment. Mr. Wallis Nash.
Of Corvallis, who was indcntised with the
building Of the road, is said 10 have 6nan-
cial backing for lis purchase. Recently =
party OF English gentlemen made a trip
over the road Is his guests, and this Is IRE
sumed 10 have considerable significance.
Mr. William NJ Hoag. the former manager
OF the Oregon Pacific, has come up trom
San Francisco 10 Albany. and il Is believed
be vail also represent capital =, the sale IS
\ bidder.
RIGHr N 0sESoS A robbery occurred
in Baker City yesterday as bold as any tia,
has recently bean reported along the mid
die belt. About = o'c.oek in the mOEning
party al SIX men. heavily masked. and
armed xiih rifles. sbosgans and reTolvefs.
entered the Hosd Wa-xhaneT. The en-
ployes and bys;anders wsrr placed under
cover Of arms. while two At the robbers re-
- .sz&
The esEsh. amounting 10 about sllf0. whicE
they placed in a sack and departed. A TIRE
alarm was turned in By an officer few mo-
usenss after the robbery. which drew ont 4
large number os pesple, but the robbers
had made good their escape.
The CoxISo ELECTION To morrow
night the republican primaries will be held /:
Friday night the democratic primaries
and republican convention: Saturday night
the democratic convention. The contest
will be on marshal. Though several names
ara mentioned the Man about To~n pre-
diets that the conies; at the polls on Mon
day will be between o Lee AMI W II
Huston. Just Judging from street talk. As
| Is usually the case with ccuncllmen the
nominees can better be named after the
| primaries. excepting thas Of Mr. BurkhaTt
| in the second ward By the densocrats- NJ
Parker will be renominaisd for treasurer
by the republicans, and no ons Is yet men
toned 20 run against him.
Foor BALI. -MoRRow.-Tbers will
be three big foot-ball games in Oregon to-
morrow. The one interesting Albany peo-
pie r.ost is that between the o 4 Cs and
the PoEtlands- The prevailing sentiment
here is that Portland will win. The Man
about Town predicts they will NOT. At En-
gene the Univsrsity boys will contest with
Forest Grove. Tho chances Rre IN favor OF
the latter. The MuliinomAhs and Seaitles
| will wipe the gridiron; the tip may be IN
favor of the Oregon team. Foot ball this
year has given many surprises. 50 that real
| ~ predicting. as Is always done freely IN
the East. is often a matter OF guessing.
CRY BouSDARIEs.-The ward bound
aries of Albany are as follows: Isi waId,
all we.t OF Ferry street except west haf oi
court house; and ward. between Ferry
and Baker streets; 3td ward, all west os
Baker streets. The boundaries have been
mixed by some With those OF the county
precincts. but are as stated.
FARMERS, here's a chance for you TO &c
pictures without cash. Iinkle, the photo
grapher. Buys all kinds Of country Pro'
duce and maks photographs at hardSms
prices. Baby photos ana family groups
a specially, copying, enlarging and views
Remember WREN you want the best pho
sographs at the lowest prices so &c
Tinkie, corner and and Ferry streets, AL
bany, Or. Photographs can be taken JUS
as well on cloudy. rainy days as in br Ugh
sunshiny weather. Call andsee samp LEI