The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1894-11-16

A PRINCE In OREGON A real live ds
scendant of c king resides in Portland
HIS name is James L. Ord, he Is a Western
Union lineman; but nevertheless has blue
blood IL his veins. Here is how il goes
geneaiogic6lly. 0rds father Is john S.
Ord. OF Santa Cruiz: his father was son of
George Nv by Mrs. Fitzhebert, TO whom he
was secretly married several years when
he cast her aside for his Cousin Caroline.
George Nv reigned from 1870 TO 1870.
Having no issue by ais second wife, thosa
OF his inst being illegal on account of a
marriage under Catholic rites. he was sue
oeeded by the son Of George Ill under the
title OF VIM. ". which will show how
close Ord's grandfather came to being
king. Instead he was sent TO America 50
as to be out of the way and died in Omaha.
at the age Of 95 years. The Sun prints
young ord's picture. ohowing him to be a
line looking man.
wv. c. A. CoxvEyrrox.-Th. voupg
lady students Of Albany college. are work.
ing with untiring dill gence for the ap-
preaching state intercollegiate 7. {.
A. Convention, which il 10 meet in this
city Nov. q and 25. Miss Price. the In
ternational Secretary Of Y. w. c. A. also
Miss Emma Resder, Coast Secretary to-
gether with other prominent persons will
be presentto address the meetings. The
attention u the people ,f Albany is re.
specsfuliy called TO this convention aud
all are cordially invited TO bs present and
thus manitex. their interest iu this great
work. The meetings will be held in the
college building, unless otherwise stated.
L. o. T. NJ. AxD X ATTENTION.
The knights and Ladies' Of the Maccabees
will give Al excursion on Friday evening
Nor. 18th TO Corvallis, where they will he
entertained By the knights and Ladies Of
that place. Every knight and Lady and
iheir inrited friends are promised q very
enjoyable time A joint meeting of ,h.
x. o. I. N. and l. y. T. is called for
thursday evening Nor. Is for the pur-
pose Of psTtsoting arrangements. Pare for
the rnund tE1p, 80 cents
A. L. LAMB. NKLa1E JAMESON,
Sir knight Commander.
Lady Commander
PooT BAIl--Mr. Percy Nash. os the o.
A. C. foot ball team was in the city today
With an arm IN . sling The . A Ca will
play Mouuso1th next Saturday al Mon
mouth. and will probably have an easy
thing with the NormAls. say 30 or 20 10 o.
The great game of the season will be On
IhrnksgiTlny between the o A C's and
the Poxtaands. There has never been a
goal against the Corvallis boys on their
home grounds. A large number ct Al
b2uy people viii witness the srss instance
On the seth.
RETAINING The BRIDsE.-As wilI be
seen by the Council proceedings tie steel
bridge Is TO he double decked. A epecial
meeting Of the council will be held to-
morrow night when the contract for Ium
Der viii be let. probably 10 the Sansiam
Lumber Co, which, though 10 cents more
than another bid. provides fer dressed
lumber on side. which will far more
than make up the difference. The presen.
decking woald have last much longer had
one side been dressed 80 as to make an
even surface. The work will be done un.
der the supervision Of the committee on
streets and punlic property. $4,000 feet
OF lumber will be required and the total
cost for material knd labor will be less than
81, 800.
LEG BsoKEx--0n last Monday Rev. NJ.
Potter and wife Of Toledo had been out
digging clans and on returning 10 the
city they had to climb up ladder fourteen
feet long in order TO reach the wharf.
Mrs. Potter had reached the top Of the
ladder when she lost her footing and fell
the distance Of the length of the ladder
breaking he-leg between the knee and
ankle. DR.. Divans OF Newport was called
in and reduced the fracture.
| SAFE Blows 0rEx.-About 5 O'Clock
Monday morningthe safe Of g. W. 6rabb'
known a parties who o. secarsi about s.s II +
cash. Flour was piled about the safe t
deaden the noise. Parties living near b.
heard the noise. Several suspicious
characters have been loaing about th,
town and they are suspected.