The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1894-07-20

Through tickets fer San francisco will
probably be sold by Monday night,
Oregon has made toe most crediiable
showing of any Pacific Coast state during
the strike.
The bill TO admit Utah Is state has
passed both houses and only awaits the
signature OF the president. No4s.
Attorney General Olney has offered a
reward of $4,000 for testimony which will
lead TO the arrest and c, nyiction of the
persons concerned in the wrecking of the
train al Sacramento.
4 fsc recently occurred AT Klamath
Falls. in which IL was claimed 10000 of
county funds were burned. The matt.r
has excited suspicion and an inyes,igaiion
is taking place. The county treasurer Is
said to Le short in his accounts also.
II Is reported by the baker City Demo
crAt that an almost solid ledge OF gold has
been struck In the White Swao mine and
that In consequence the owners are In
ecstasy.
The salaries OF the Lebanon teaches
viii be as follows; Prof g II Wilkes,
principal. SIS per month; Mrs Funk, Miss
Fempse ard Mr. Wiies, each k47 go Miss
Gdggs, S4s. II has Been deel led 10 oren
school September ,oti..
Advcniists have b=en holding meetings
at Mineral Springs, Or. for two weeks,
and as result the entire neighborho, d IS
,, In an uproar and work Is suspended. and
people are preparing for the end of the
world. which IS expected in fes Gays.
The grand chap pirr Of the order CT the
Eastern Star st i,s session In Portland,
elected the following officers: Matr IN. Mrs
h Wea'herford; patron, II Bridgeford
associate matron, Mrs II Z Kellogg
associate pa;ron,J John Vert secretary. Mrs
A Helm; treasurer, Mrs NJ p CooSer !;
conductress, Mrs Rhoca White; associate
oonductress. Mrs A Roy.
We i~arn from Superintendent Down
ing tha, there are uo~ 36S prisoners In the
peni'entiA:y, one Of whom is a woman.
This is one convict 10 about SS3 Of our
population. In 1862 the general average
in the United States was 10 1890 of our
PoPa.ation The highe-i number Ia our
9enitenti.ry al orc time was in June lSa,,
| when il was 4z4.-Salem Independent.
Earnest Bencke. a bright lad of II
years, while out hunting las, week on
siarT's Peak discovered big black bear
in iFee and fred a load of tho, iu.c the
body OF Nr Bruin from the tff~c,S of
which he Eel! TO the earth a dead bear.
The young man WAS In town this week
10 claim the bounty of :, so, and display
cd the bears scalp. ss a trophy OF his
proves, with much dellg ghi.-Corvallis
q 0szeite.
D C Clark, Of Ashland. Is in the ci;y.
Cox Elect Lori vent to TIE Bay tai.
noon.
Mrs + Stab',letield, o; Lebanon, Is
in the city.
Rev and Mrs L:.,le. daughter and Mrs
Chamberlain. WI; to the lay today Tor .
couple weeks outing.
Mr. and Mrs Enoch Sloan and Mr. and
Mrs Burr Sloan will lca-e tomorrow for an
outing among the Soias.
Postmaster Monteith. Edward Zeyss. Sr.
aud Jr. and John lsom Jr have gene to
B@llsnAp Springs for an outing.
Ed Cnsick and Will Lyon will lsAy. to-
morrow for the Cascades IN the Eeig hb.or-
hood of Detroit ioE an cutting.
James keeny and Hub BEyant. both cap
itails;s of Albany. made us a plezSan: call
this rnarning. InfnTsner.
Miss Annie Goldsmith, daughter oi
Mrs II ] Sower. left this noon for san
rancisoo by the way Of Yaquina.
Licenses have been Issued Tor The mar
Tiaea of A Startrrast and tsaorgrssa
Dzssscn and : o Wai'ane and Elizabeth
Gresham
Prof Riddle. The plarenoiosist who was
IN Albany couple wears ago. Is again in
the city, making arrangements Ia Iecinre
hse.
l'rof Sianley. recently county school -.
p-eFin;endeni. Of Washington county. and a;
ons time county school superintendent; q
MarTow county. spent last night in Albany
the guest o: his former Hspner naight.or.
q " Wright.
Sheriff MAFeron returned last evening
from the sheriff convention in Portland
There we're nine ssscriffs present and three
or four cX-shcrifs On account OF trans
portation facilities there Was no attendance
from Eastern Oregon.
As Sxpectesl yesterday Mrs ] 4 Stocs-
man ard daughter arr sed home this noon
from the east. They reached San Fran
cisco from the east on the last train tefore
the tienp and, after visiting friends. CANA
up On the Homer. reaching faqaina las.
evening The7 ara delighted 10 Ire home
again.
Prof C w Mullin. Of jordon. has been in
the city on his way TO the eas; on a visit to
his former home. Prof Mullin has already
taught twenty seven months school nj Ior-
dan. and has again been engaged for an
other year. He Is one of the most promising
young teachers Of the county.
Miss May Fuller. of Tacoma, who bears
the distinction Of being the only woman
who ever climbei TO the summit Of Mount
RaineE ,she calls it Tahoma not Tacomai.
has arrived in Portland, and started UP the
Columbia for the purpose Of joining one Of
the parties which is going Up Mount Hood
Judge and Mrs Wolverton went TO Va.
quina Bay this noon. Mr. Wolvertor
will rcturn on time to resume business
ai Salem on Monday. There are now
about one hundred cases ahead on iht
docket. so that the labors OF Supreme
Judge are arduous ones, office hours be-
ing from about s \ NJ to 10 Pm.