The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1895-01-04
Mrs Nellie Brush and son, Of Portland,
are visiting Albany friends,


Rev D II McCallagh, OF Mehama, hal
been in the city for day or two.
License has been issued ;cr the mar
riage Of A Il Reid and ] Wilson.
] II Burkhart, OF San Jose, arrived in
Albany this morning on business trip
He reported four feet Of snow at Sissons
Miss Jennie II ompson, now a iesi
dent Of Portland is In The city on visit
the guest OF her father, Mr. Rufu.
Thompson.
Will Headley and family have beer
over from Albany spending the holiday,
with his brother Cal and family. .--Dallai
Transcript.
Mr. John Gore, OF Ellinsburg, Wash, 4
former resident OF Lebanon, is in the
city and will visit relatives in this coun-
W..
Mr Vim NJ Hoag ia evidentlv not yer,
much excited over the . 2 confirmation
or he was in the city this afternoon al
O'Clock,
last night in Albany. He Was sccom-
Cowan who will visit his home.
b Eddy. who would like to succeed
himself as r r Commissioner, was in the
city today. lie Is already TOO fat and
should 1e dropped with the office.
r A Aurye, manager Of the Salem
branch OF the Wiley Is Allen Co., was in
Albany to look ate. the interests OF the
house ct this place.
Several stadents OF the college gave
Miss Mamie Cundifi, professor OF sloeu-
ton, 4 reception at her home on wash-
ington street, on Tuesday evening. A
pleasant time was had.
FA Turner. cashier of the State In
surance company, went 10 Alb.ny by the
some business Tor the company. he
will return today.-Siatesman.
ST Northcutt leaves for Albany on the
overland tonight. where he will meet q
number OF mining men from Southern
Oregon, aud they will discuss the ady:s-
ability OF opening up . number OF new
veins lately discovered. MIR Northcutt is
largely interested in the mines in South
ern Oregon Sal m Post.
The Degree Of Honor last evening held
their regular meeting. They we're great
ly surprised at the entire absence oi
men. Later in the evening this was ex-
planned when Brother Barker called and
envited the entire company OF ladies into
the rear room, where several OF the male
members were awaiting them, With q
bountifui repast gotten mp by them.
spread for the occasion. TIE occasion
proved . very happy one.
Fifteen inches of snow At Portland.
Everything blocked.
The West Side boasts tina, there is net
an empty house In independence.
Salem has done away with the Office OF
city attorney. Albany had progressed
that far over . year ago.
Another a,,emp: TO hold a creamery
meeting will be made a, the Court house
next Saturday At O'clock
Several Albany young men are making
n desperate effort not 10 smoke cigarettes.
1t Is to be hoped they succeed.
4 Fe,sch. Medford's tailor. Voc $3.50 in
the las. drawing OF the Li1le Louisiana
lottery. He held tour tiGkeis and won
three prizes. But where he won thousands
lost.
The D Ptrain t,om the from; had not
reached Mil City ihis afternoon. /, was
evidently delayed by snew As there are
no wires hey ord that place the cause Is not
known.
The Guard says: The matter Of con-
6rming OF rejecting the recent sale Of the
Oregon Pacific railroad 10 Mr. Bonner viii
be heard BY Judge Fuiserton Al Corvallis
Thursday afiernoon. rhe people OF Lane
county hope ., may be confirmed
= fshs
Farmers and Merchants Insurance Co. has
pnEchase3 hall interest In the grocery
store Of Mr Perry Conn, and The firm name
Is now Cocn & Huston. This wili
make pleas ant firm Niih ~hirh 10 do
business.
The Bradsireei mercantile sgency re-
ports 1854 failures In The Pacific states and
territories for the year 1894, divided -
follows: California S77: assets g. ss6.o74:
lab lilies. s6.ss6Sso; Oregon rI9. assets
$s62, r26: liabilities SS7o97s: Washington
no; assets SI.5is, ,s9o; liabilities Sa.oo3-
$50.
Governor Pennoyer; president: Wallis
Nash. secresary;J K Wesiheiford, ,;reasur-
er; AID Professor E B MeElroy. ] 7 AP-
person, W A Sample. T w Davenport
and John 0sborne, Of the board Of regents
of the State Agricultural College OF Cor
Wallis. held q meeting Of that body in the
executive Office At Salem yesterday after
noon. The financial affairs Of the college
received some inyesugsiioE, and other
routine work was transacted. The presi.
dent of the college. J " Boss, was also In
attendance.
METROPOLITAN. - Albany 10 getting
metropolitan. A new acquisition TO the
city 10 9 regular car inspector. A man
at the depot examines every train that
comes TO the city and seea that every
thing Is in good condition. This is the
result OF the recent change in running
trains on the Lebanon and 0regonian
branches. Another result is the ad-
dition OF four families to the population
OF the city.
A RusAwAY.-A live, though short,
runaway took place en- Broadalbin stree!
this afternoon. krClarence Siockfon's
team became frightened near the ware
house OF E Young and ran north drag
ging Mr. Stockton until q collision tool
place at Mr. Conrad Meyers corner,
knocking the top Of the buggy off and
breaking the tongue.
A man came into Tae Dailes Saturday
from the country With band OF cattle
owned by another person, and after sell
ing them for $4oo gamblcd nearly all thu
amount away at crap game running IL
one of the saloons. The owner of the
band is trying. by legal process, 10 secur'
his money with fair hopes ct being sue
ccssful.
The Independence West Side gives ih'
following: II is not the purpose of thi
paper TO unduly criticise Governor Penney
power which is vested in him by virtue o
his Office. but the turning loose Of the hem
icide w w Saunders to again prey upo
society, although it be Texas society, is in
excusable AMI utterly unwarranted unde
the circumstances. Saunders was servin
a life sentence for murder in the second dc
gree, and it was only through all kinds Q
legal tricks and jugglery that his neck wa
saved from the hangman's moose. Th
killing of Cambell is still fresh in the mine
Of the people of Oregon, and there were 4
extenuating circumstances connected wit
the murder. It was cruel, wanton and pr
meditatcd murder, inspired by jealous,
the basest of passions The safety and 90
eredness of human life demands that SUE
menas Writ Saunders should be kept b
hind prison bars.
MIR w Clifford Nasn propo.es TO resur
giving lessons on this pianoforte, In Alban
on Thursday afternoon, and Friday morr