The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1894-07-27
President Debs receives $500 a yea,

besides perquisltes.
Binding twine is cheaper than eser be-
fore being only II cents pound, aud
there is plenty of 1t.
Mr. Couger. recently from the East will
!. open q confectionery store opposite the
Russ House In few days.
Members of the Albany Social club are
requested to he present at business
meeting TO be held at the rooms to night
az 1880.
Q ORumor has Y that the Exroei ion direc-
tors have concluded not 10 hold fair this
year. The last one was not success and
The outlook Is no brighter this year.
Hence this decision. n.-Welcome.
The sale Of the Oregon Pacific has Leen
poytponed again. WHY may rot the ie-
ceiver, with the proper help ana encour-
agement, extend 1t over the mountains? ?
His certificates would be good. States
man.
Yesterday at the fair ground ,rot took
place for sac side between horses driven
by Mr. Frank Wheeler and George Ridin-
ger, best two in three. MFR Ridinger's
horse won two straight heats in 3:aS and
say.
Len Stevens and Herbert Condor were
hWCHll llOAl FAhh AA-
Dor, Michigan, a trip which would require
about FIVE days in ordinary times. At
Ogden they saw "scsb" engineer beaten
nearly TO death by strikers. At another
place the railroad company offered SISo
for a man to engineer the train $50 miles.
but no one would volunteer, as It would
probably mean death at the hands of the
strikers. The boys are naturally anti
Aympathizers with the strikers.-Eugene
register.
Mrs Addic Tablert, living near Walla
Walla, Is woman of ingenuity. On We'd
nesday morning one of young brood OF
ducks fell into a we'll which had been
driven by boring machine and 1t was
serious question with the lady how to
save the duckling's life. A fisahook was
produced, but af'er repeated attempts, It
proved to be failure. Then Mrs Tab'ert
bethought her of an expedient. Procuring
the garden hose, she filled the well with
water from hydrant near by and the
duck arose to the surface with the water,
alive and seemingly enjoying the novel
situation.
Prof Riddell and company went to the
Bay this noon.
License has been issued for the marriage
of Albert Cox and Miss Stoner.
Mrs f Parrish returned on Saturday
evening from visit with friends in The
Dalles.
Mr. Ben Pillar and family, of this city
are ct the Hotel MONTEREY, Haquina
Bay.
Geo Anderson and Sid Doris have
returned from Fish lake, where they
found plenty of fish.
Mr. E W Langdon, of Albany, spent
Sunday With mis- family at the N7e creek
cottage Cyclone Retreat.-Oregonian.
Mr. W c Bennett, former operator at
Lyons, is now located at Paris. Ill, where
he has a good position. He reports 1t
terrifcally hot there.
Mr. Joe Klein took buggy ride to Co
burg yesterday leaving his horse Tor Mrs
Klein, who is rusticatiHg there, ard re-
turning on the noon train.
Mr. Bumbarger, one of Corvallis promi-
nent citizens, after spending day or two
here the guest of the city o! Albany, liq-
Undated with the city this morning and
returned home.
T Wan6el and A Hodges left today
for the region beyond Detroit on fish
ing trip. They were being chaperoned
! by drummer. The prospect of some
big fish-stories, is good.
Mr. Carl Luderman, a: one time a
resident OF Albany, now has charge Of
the boot and shoe department of John
Caplice & Co, OF Butte, Mon. al a good
salary, and is doing we'll.
/ Jack Roscoe, the Albany r r engineer
and conductor has resigned his position
and will begin work on a stationary engine
at Tallman in few days. Mr. Fred
Bruckman, reliable young man has sue
ceeded him.
Miss Haidee Black, daughter OF Hen
7 Black, who has been visiting friends
I in Jacksonville for the past two weeks.
returned to Ashland Wednesday, where
she will continue her visit with the
| Misses Lelha and Isa Duncan for some
time before returning to her home in
Portland.
DR. II E Beers and MrE U Will re-
turned Saturday evening from a fishing
trin up the Crabtree. They each caught
| IS trout, peculiar incident; but after
the traps had been packed the latter
stole a march on his companion by slip
ping away and catching another in order
to have the biggest string.
Mr. Bulkley, who at one time had charge
OF the Oregon Pacific bridge at this city,
died suddenly of heart disease at San
Jose few days ago. A letter received
by Mr. II c Harkness gives the particu-
lars Of his death. Mrs Bulkley has the
sympathy of A bany friends in her loss.
A correspondent writing to an ex-
change from the Bay saws: At the Ocean
House We found Judge Fullerton, whose
straw hat and linen duster were not in
order. Attorneys J Fred Yates, J X
Weatherford, OF Albany. and w ) Nc
Fsdden, OF Corvallis, also Geo Buhl and
wife. OF Lebanon, on their wedding tour.
Miss Mary Stewart, of Albany, gave an
old-fashioned "candy pull. at the Stew
art cottage, "The Bower" NYe Creek,
Tuesday evening, in honor OF her friend,
Miss Vida Maston, who was over from
Albany for short visit. A large num-
Der of young people were present, and
highly enjoyed blistered hands and the
fascinating ghost stories that followed
Cor. Oregonian.
The Wasco News says: Prof Hiram
Tyree and family left Tuesday for their
new home al Albany. The Professor has
been chosen as principal Of the albany
public schools. This is one Of the largest
and best schools IN the state; and AL
bany may well be proud of the selection
OF principal. We are sorry TO see Nj
Tyree leave our county, Tor under his
care our schools have advanced mater
ially; and while he was not re chosen tc
i fill the Office of superintendent, Lis
presence in the county would have &
good influence. However, we believe hi
: successor to be an efficient man in every
respect, and able to keep the school worl
up to the highest standard.
So far this season Albany has fur
d nlshed more visitors than any othe
o place in the valley. The Albany dele
gates own a large number OF cottages, ant
; make their headquarters, in most ever.
- instance, at Nye Creek. Many OF III
lie cottages are substantially built and nice
Of ly decorated. Among those from Alban
already occupying cottages are the fol
= lowing: Judge Wolverton, OF the 81
n p.eme court, and Mrs Wolverton an
1t their niece, Miss Edna Price; Judge an
g Mrs Fl H Hewitt and daughter, Mis-
Olga; Mrs Judge Finn and daughter.
Misses Annie, Ora, Ruth Mrs Z w Lant
: don and little daughter, Miss Oracle, an
brother and sister, Mr. George U Pipe
y and Miss Grace L Piper; Mrs c H Stew
art and family. Professor i n Condit an
family Mr. NJ II Allen and fan ilv Mr.