The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1894-08-03
SATURDAY

A FIoSRER OF '41.-Mr p II Bowman
died at his home at Spring Hill. across the
Willamette from this city on Friday even
ing. July q, 1894. Of chronic rheumatism.
resulting in heart disease. at the age Of G6
years. Mr BOWMAN came ID Oregon from
Missouri in 1877. Among the company
were his brO;her Cap. Nat Bowman, on
his second tEir, and MF Asllby Pearae Mr
Bowman married a daughter Of Mr. VIII
lam AIphine, os~4S;racuse precinct He
vas well known in AIbany as well as in
/ other parts Of the state He leaves a wife
and several growr children. as well as
numerous friends to mourn his death.
AFTER A Coal MrxE.-The following
from the Lincoln County Leader tells about
a case in which several Albany men are
heavily interested. { q Hale representing
others as vel rs himself: The litigation In
the matter Of the foreclosure Of the mort
gage on the property Of the Toledo Coal
company seems 10 bs no nearer an enj
than ever Il hzs taken on an entirely new
phase. Il will BE remembered that I q
Hale has been trying 20 forecl0se a mort
gage on this property for some time.
Several months ago il was offered for sale
on an execution Issued FROM Benton county.
The aIHount Of the bid Na= not fcrthcom
ing and another order Of s1le was secured
from Benton cosTniy. directing the sheriff
Of Lincoln county 10 make the sale. This
sale WAS made not long since AID the prop
erty was bid in by L . Hale. LAST week
when Mr. Haie's attorney appeared IN court
a. Corvallis seeking confirmation Of the
sale he ran against an inJcnetion obtained
by the law firm of Strahan, WhaI.sY L
Pipes, of Portland. As attorneys .oE b T
Jones. Of this place Some of the salient
TAsiuts set up il. the complaint of Mr. Jones
in this new suit are. that be and his wife
Esrc the oTne.s u 3 certain tract of land
which Is now Ia controversy; that the I3-
sedo Coal company scurssd . fraudulent
possession Of Eaid land; thai the oomp4nr.
through its president and secTesary. utter
ed frasaasen. mortgage upon said ElEeuli
ss-s 10 [ G Hale; tsA. the Toledo Coal
company was rege- legally organized and
has never iegsllg gnes An1 e.acssd directors
as by Las required. an3 many othe. points
are se: Up. An injunction vas issysed by
Judge fullerton restraining The canargns
ti5n ot said sale. AID the matter viii te
brought . Lincoln csas;y ciEcSsit cgzrt f0E
Adjudication
We WILL ---IJl2 Salem Stztssu1zn ia
begun building tie diagonal iine 10 the .
T.. Ii will incorporate 4 company and then
,5rC.5essl 2s folio1E: lie; the company lie
incorporated for : sum baaesi on the en-
gine@rS' estimates and then solicit stock
Make the shares cheap ana hare pleZiy cf
tileus-sl each Il necessary. Ihas wo1ad
place them within reach al a! and every
man. wonaza and child in the whole region
soald bs rsrsaEally interested IN the sec
oess and management Q; tire read Make
the stock Eayabse in esaasas1 -ysssas. lies. or
wusk. THea Nae rsen with tezas can
donate literally cf tlseir lAboz- Farmers
with timber laad wlll iu.u ussE ties and l2-
bsirs-s who take sspck IN TIE company can
make the grade and csgt the ties. Take
she cash ard uotes and lsssy she rails and The
line Is baiIt- There = rs: 4 single person
in Salem who woaId fail 10 subscribe a
/ dollar toward bnisiIEs the road There arr
several Thousand who sVcgid give s. each.
nany hundreds who would subscribe SO
each and ilar number wle wcall gsve SIS
/ so and 500 and from t3aat To 5000 each
/ would be large. People everywhere ia Tie
co1nsy. along the route, up OF the >Antiarss.
IN Albany. Portland. aloag the . I anG
in San Fraucisc1, wosisd buy shares Of
stock in this Incorporation We can
build the noad-wil. wes
A SURFLCs-E.sgaiue II A .Iohsoa. lr,.
has been TO Soiayille recently and be IS an
| thogity for the statement that ihs SewS-
papsr eirCalA;ing the report that the state
sFring at Sc3aviile has run DRY Is doing an
injustice There Is plenty Il wafer n the
spring and il Is just as good in It's supply
and lis medicinal virtues rs Il ever wIs-
/ With the appropriation CT 500 made by
the legislature there has been bailt : nlcs
house around the spring thirty ay forlg
faps. ;wenty-cight feet high Iae blI.3tng
is two story AID from the upper one there
is delightful view. A nice cement tt03r
also surrounds the spring and in fact every
arrangement Is complete and pleasing IEle
stxte owns an acre Of ground embracing the
springs, which are under the control of the
city government Of Soiavilic. hence their
official supervision costs nothing. The
contract price fer the building was $3.50,
which will leave s1rplus 81 $3.50 to turn
into the state treas1ry-or It might be nsesi
TO pat up at the springs a statue Of Senator
JEFF Myers, their especial champion =
Statesman.
ouT OF THE woMLD.-The Lebanon
Advance gives the folio xing, which should
make every reader Of it rej2ice in an ex-
/ tStEnGR IN tfse W lksAtHfAIe hA&kGN% MT
Flora Funk, who recently accompanied heI
brother. nr NJ Smith, TO his home IL
More. Sherman county. does not like that
. country at all Following is an extract
from a letter from Mrs Funk; Nero is :
wonderful place abou. AS big as Sedavilse
but as dry as desert. All the yards beTs
are as dusty rs the road in front Of oul
home in Lebanon. aud the dry wind i
blowing hurricane all the time. keeping
the air full Of dust Ar the doors an,
+. windows have to bc kept closed. Water i
, peddled about the streets like milk is a
home Moro has no well. but uses cssteri
water. which tastes like lye, and / canno
bear it without putting lemon sugar in it
would not make my home here if the,
would give me good deed to the who'll
country. A person might as well oe i
e Africa as here; it is clear out of the world
Have not heard one item of news sine
D reaching here: not an "0regonian" come
= to this plac,a