The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1894-08-24
FRIDAY

ANOTHER 6tAMPIOS dII1. - Inc
p rineville News recently boasted OF a
champion girl The Drain paper presents
young lady who completely discounts the
Crook county girl: The champion gitl Of
the period lives oyer in Shoestring. From
April to June this year. she planted
three acres Of potatoes. did all the cooking
and sewing .or the family. milked four
cows, fed the calves. pigs and chickens,
siot three hawks and a wilde1i set the
dog on Is tramps. attended Is C..4oos and
three icnics. read five dime novels, and
set up four nights in the week with her
beau. She incidentally found time TO come
to Drain 10 attend the circus and deliver
three lectures ON What ] Know About
Hustling for Bread and Butter -
Linn county also has at least one lady
who is as much Of rustler rs any OF the
women Of the country. Mrs Julian Ham,
| ilton, residing near Sodaville. is the owner
of 227 acres. She rms the farm herself,
pIows. milks her cows, keeps t.. the fences,
runs mawsa etc, her cnly assistance be-
| ing some small ehiidret. one boy 10 ysaFs
of age doing considerable work and girl
under IL doing most of the house work.
An olcer boy works out.
| A LAW SUIr.-Jelry Snyder brought suit
before Justice Lovelce last Saturday against
| ] w Hamilton end Mrs \ c Bell for $40 50
| Il was a hctly contested case. A I Stowe
appearing for the plaintiff and Judge
Whitney for the defendants, and was tiled
| before a jury. The suit vas brought for
money loaned 1t seems that Mr. Hamil
ton has been running a little store at
Spicer under the firm name Of w Ham
| iltan a. Co, and the plaintiff claimed that
Mrs Bell was in partnership with liamiI-
ton. A shors time sine Hamilton
skipped out, when Mr. SpyCaer hai some
Of the goods attached. Mrs Bell denied
that she was a partner in the 6rm. and
clain'ed that Hsmilton was indebted to
herself and husband 10 the amount Of 500.
and that before he left he had transferred
to them all of his goods valued a. about
$780, They produced the bill Of sale in
court. The jury decided in favor Of the
plaintiff. Advance
| SoDAvILE Hugh Fisher In company
with party Of young people from Albany
visited Soiayilie and his relatives here
this week
John Schmeer and wife ot Albany came
up yesterday. Mr. 5 r~'urnei this morn
ing, bat his wife will remain some time.
4 @1sAS - e~e efFAuA as AkAE OEAkeh s&AANN-
/ II makes one feel sad when they think Of
the many cases throughout the country that
are spending fortunes for doctsr bills when
il would only COS; them small sum 10
come here and be cured.
Very few people know anything of the
| grandness Of the mineral wafer bath house
bere. II Is the largest bath ho1fs i~ts esn
Portland and San Francisco supplying bot
or cold baths. and has a capacity ot ~
laihs eich day. allowing one hour 70 each
batter. Ii has all the modern oonyeniences
Of haraer shop, etc in connection. Neser
has there sseen a cAse presented fc- baths
thai were not benefited thereby. y.- Review.
CHAKLKS NIcKu.'s DUx. - Editor
Nickel. Of the jacksonville Times. is send
ing ont the following attractive dun:
Dear Sir:-As will be seen by the 9elin-
quent tar lis; pablishei 'ty tlse sheriff oi
jackson county hare been unable 60 par
my taxes for 1893, and he has levied upon
my property. Yon are indebted 10 me in
the sum os g.. II ron don't settle the
same before Aug 10th. suit will lie CON-
'uenced against ron have been ieniens.
and think shss il Is your duly to hslp me
| how
FrSeER VFF-clarenuc Robinson was
working with the hay baliug crex On the
S1sch place in GIoverslale yesse.siay eyea:ng.
when he caught his left hand in the ma
ehiBery- resulting 10 the crl sbIn- of the
fourth finger of The lefi hand in serious
maaner. He caane TO the city and ur FL
lis amputzted the end Of The finger ami
dressea the wound. and young Robinson.
who Is only about Is years of eye. vent 10
has home Al Jefferson.
SnIP DIaEcT. .-LieasenAn Holcssnb is
enthusiastic over the success Of the govern
nient improvement and affirns that the
transportation Of wheA. ny steamer TO SGn
Francisco for shipment abroad is useless
expense. and that sll grain grown IN the
Willamette valley 10 be cod abroad ought
TO 20 into she ships that Gerry IL TO Liver
pool insi3e the Yaqaina baTtor- r--CoFval-
lis Times.
pIEp.-On Thursday evening. Au.
I6. 1904. al his home near Albany, OF con-
sumnsion, Mr CharIes " Syfrik, At the
age'nf 30 years, r1ou,hs and darS
Mr. Syferx WAS travelling representative
for the Standard OH company for the val
ley until about iear ago. when he was
taken H.. He leaves a Niie and ,,so chill
AfNHs NAN GANC tAsS y ussaahN VI Asas Ah~
funeral services occurred this afternoon.
A SMART FISAScrER.--Mr John Hen
ness. Of Vancouver. didn't propose TO pat
ronize any blasted bank. He knew how TO
keep his money safely himself, as smart a
head as some other pop1lis.s, 80 he put his
1855 in a can and hid IT in a hole inc his
shed. covering the who'll. with dir, Only
the can.is left.
Jim westfall. the Chinese contractor,
says that Chinese vessels. on account of the
destructive storms prevailing in the Asiatic
seas, have drifted out Of sight to places Of
safety. He says Chinese soldiers will soon
60 in large numbers to corea and clean
the Japs out"
Sells circGs that charges Oregon people
81 for admission is advertised 10 show Mt
Greencastle. Indiana. on the 2sth inst, for