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The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25
Keep Your Eyes Open.
EnEroR DKMo<RAT:

EnTroR DEMocRAT:
Next Monday evening the Mckinley
people expect 10 have grand torch-lighs
procession and pablic speaking in Al.
hanv. The principal speakers are Sem
afor Mitchell and Congressman Her.
mann, who will come here oa that day
direct from Newport, when on the day
before they led in the public desecTatiou
Of the Sabbath. Keep your eyes open
and you viii see mAby in the procession
who profess to be christians throwing ur
their hats and honorinz these two men
who come 20 Us red handed from the de-
bauchery of the Sabbath. These same
men viii also charge upon the demo
Gratis that they are anarchists, law
breakers and everything else that is bad
But just lot down one thing and remsm-
Der IT. In all the accounts Of VIM. J,
Bryan's speaking tours you lever see q
word about him spesking on the Sab
bath, and you never in your life heard o
an honest conscientious SSbbkth-keepinj
man that vas an anarchist. Sabbath
observers do not stand very high in an
archis,ic circles. Y.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25

INTERESTING RELATloSsmR.-A peculiAI
and interesting case ol kinship was
brought 10 the notice of Salem States
man reporter that has few, II any, par.
aiiels in Oregon, At any rate. The liisle
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs J. A. Simpson,
OF this city. Is possessed OF ten grand
great-grand and great-gre2t-grand par
ents, all living aud all deeply interested
in the destiny OF their little descendent-
The father and mother o. Mrs. simpson
are living. being Mr. ard Mrs Shepard
Mrs Shepard's father and mother are
living and they make four; the name o
the latter couple is Posiorff and Mr.
Pottorff's father and mother still live
making six in this group OF progeniiors
Mr.. Shepard's mother Is also alive, thus
making seventh; Mr.. Simpsons father
and mother are living, making n ne, and
Mrs. Ashby, the aged mother OF Grand
ma Simpson, is yet in the Land OF the liv.
ing and makes the tenth in this line o
forbears Statesman.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25
On the Divide.

Sept. 16, 1885.
Miss Hattie Dempey and brother Ir-
win and Ed are visiting in Marion
county.
Mr.. Charles Grimes and family are
OregGn with relatives.
Mr.. Ed Nichols and family accomp-
anied by Mr.. james Clark Of ILL.,, have
just returned from . very pleasant trip
TO Newport.
Miss Clara Philpott left for Portland
last Wednesday where she expects to
spend the winter with her aunt Mrs
Warren.
Ed Carroll was doing business in this
vicinity last Saturday.
Mr.. Simmons and family spent sevef al
day OF last week Visiting Eugene friends.
Miss Laura Coleman has been engaged
70 teach In the Summeryilie district,
school beginning next Monday.
Willie Grimes and his sisters Anpa and
lola have gone to Eugene TO resume
studies in the q. ofo.
Mrs. Susie Sinch, Of California. was
the guest OF Mrs. McGrath some days OF
last week.
Mr.. Cyrus Watkins and family and
Mr.. and Mrs. John Macy of Coburg.
spent Sunday last At Bell Grimes.
Monroe Philpott, Weldon vedder,
John and Bell Grimes attended the Bryan
ratification at Eugene last Saturday all
returning highly pleased with the speak
ing.
Owing 10 the H1rrisburg mill enter
i. ~ srm raf f.
going 70 Albany and other mills for their
winter supply of -four.
Earnest Macy and John Davidson. of
BoEland, are 70 20 70 Eugene this week.
Johnny TO enter the q. OF U. and Earn
est 70 begin the study Of dentistry With
DR.. WilloughbY.
Clarence Macy. Bill Rice and Bob
Drinkard left last week, the former 70
Spokane the two latter 20 Boseland, B. G.
Our Sunday school has accepted an in
yitation TO meet with the Sunday school
held At the Wyatt school house naxt
Sunday, consequently there will no. be
any school at the Harris school house on
that day.
Harry Macy and wife, Of Coburz.
spent last Sunday with the formers par
ents there.
Mr.. John Grimes and Willie while
driving 70 Eugene last Saturday we're
oyertAken by John Vaughn, Who asked
Ar. Grimes 70 dismount from his loaded
wagon and ride with him in his hack
The invitation was accepted a1d before
driving many miles the team became
irighiened ran awsF throwing both men
out Mr.. Vaughn escaped unhurt but
Mr. Grimes had 4 shoalder considerably
hurt.
Ed Nichols who has had the Summer
vile farm rented for tEo years il noz
moving 10 has own farm near Lebanon
Mr.. Simmons will, this week, move
from Prof. Joiinsoas farm 10 the Som
merville farm.
Mrs. Ritz, of WallA wailA. Is u0x vis-
iting with her sister Mrs B. r Holt.
Tne large residence and two hzrns of
Mr.. Williamson Etre entirely destroyed
By f'e last Saturday night. Nothing
saved. SIS.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25

A BoY's ExPEgrMEST.-Justice OF the
Peace Yates son, aged about 10 years.
Was injured this morning at Irving by
the combustion OF can OF boiling water.
The boy obtained small coil oil can with
a screw lid. He filed the can full OF wa
ter, screwed the lid down tight and then
placed the can on fire. The expansion
OF the steam as The water heated caused
the can to explode, one OF the pieces oi
tin striking the boy on the right cheek
and cutting cash to the bone He was
brought to this city and the wound sew.d
up by DIR. T. w. Harris-Guard.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25

Eugene is to have l2O foot Mckinley
flag pole.
Several Albany people vent TO shedd
today to attend the 5. S convention.
A club Of eleven bicyclists went to Cor
Wallis this Afternoon TO hear Mr. Mitchell
This is Jewish holiday and most Of their
places Of business are closed during the
day.
Big preparations are being maze for the
Mitchell meeting TO be held in Albany next
Monday.
Miss Rhoda Halls address among the
Blackfeet Ind ans. will be browning. Te
ton CO nty, Mon.
College opened yesterday with good at
tendance. which promises 10 increase grad.
ually for several weeks.
The attendance at the pubic srhoois was
considerably larger than on the srst da, a
year ago. A good many new faces were
eeen.
The cartoon in yesterdays Oregoniar
was designed by Eugene boy. and local
paper kicks because he was not given cred.
it for it.
Senator II Mitchell and Congressmsr
Binger Hermann were 10 speak at Corvallis
this afternoon. A number OF Albany mer
are in attendance
John Maxwell. of Irving. Lane county
has been arrested for shooting from th,
public highway. There is plenty OF that
done III this county.
| The round tip fare Of Sl.5o between Sa
lem and Portland on the local. has heei
discontinued and hereafter j. will be So Is
good en- all trains except the Shasta limited
The roads arc in 6ne condition for b:cy
cling. This forenoon Mr.. Ed Blodget
: came from Lebanon in sixty. one minutes
with strong north wind in his face.
The Springfield camp Of Woodmen are
have match hunt on September %. 70
Chinese pheasants and other oirds. TIL
side having the lowest number of roint
are to prepare feast.
/ In matter of estate IF Peter Best, f. H
Dunham. of Detroit, was Tuesday appoint
ed administrator. The decedent left PEI
sonal property consisting of 500 in gol
and homestead claim on which he ba
not proved up at the time Of his DEATH
Salem Journal.
Mrs. Hailock, Of Hepner, during th
last warm weather slept out doors wit
her family. During the night porcu
pine came up against Mrs. Hallock's han,
causing her to awaken. Her hand WI
found to be full of quilts and sixty-fy
were extracted. The porcupine wi
killed.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25

OREGON STuDKNrs.-A merry party OF
excursionists will leave this city tcmor-
row evening via the o. r. & n. and
Great Northern railways in the special
Great Northern car, 0sakis. The party
will consist entirely of college students,
who are going east to resume their stud
les for the-winter. The party includes
the following well-known Portlanders 1:
F. W. Mulkey, New York Law college;
Lloyd u. Morgan, Philadelphia dental
college; F. F. Freeman and Fl. Y. Freed.
man, Ann Arbor university; Jules E
Goodman, Harvard; w. l. Northup,
P5iladelphia dental college; George Fl.
Nottage. university of Pennsylvania; j
Harry klosternan, Yale; q. A. Marshall
Philadelphia dental college; Clarence
Crane, Boston medical college; n. NJ.
Hansen, Chicago theological institute,
and @. II. Liable, Columbia college.
Fred Hank, OF Ashland, and student of
the Philadelphia dental college. will also
be member of the party.-Telegram.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25

a Bis Fossil BKD-Nr. J. q. Craw-
ford and Grin Beam yesterday paid q
visit TO fine bed of fossils about sixty
feet upPetersons buIteat anunfrequented
place. They brought back good collec-
ton of peirifed clans Of different kinds,
including one specimen Of the rare knife
clam, bark, etc. The bed tells its own
story of how ages ago this Was q grea.
inland ocean sound, like Puget sound
perhaps. This has frequently been YER
ified before. but every new thing on ths
subject is always of interest.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25

THs AsroEiA RoAp.-A document was
filed for record today whereby the A. &
G. 4. K. K. Co. gives TO the Central
Trust Co. o! Sew York. blanket mort
gage on Its line OF railway. now con-
sirueied and 10 be constructed iron
Goble 20 Tillamook bay for the purpose
ot securing the payment OF . series Of
per cent trst mortgage bonds Of one
thousand dollars each. These bonds
may be issued at the option Of the rail-
way company. but shall not aggregate
more than eight millioa dollars or ex-
eeed forty thousand dollars for each mile
OF railroad cons,ructed.-Ba3get. Work ou
the road has been temporarily suspended.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25

JrDoK WHITNEY SPoKE.-Hon. ]. D
Stephens. OF Portland, advertised 10
speak st the court house last evening, wss
unable TO be present. His place was
taken by Judge Whitney, who made 8
rousing speech to fair sized audience
The Judge presented arguments in favor
ot silver at is to that coanos be salts
factorily answered 10 the average voter
The hand furnished music for the occas.
ion and there was = small torch light
procession.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25


BIG BRYAN CLuB.-A Bryant club was
organized in Lebanon last night with q
membership OF 250. Hon. II. L. Rarkley
of Marion county. delivered the address,
brilliant political effort, greatly ap-
preciated in that stronghold OF free silver.
The attendance was big. Mr. Barkley
has thoroughly stirred up matters in
Marion county, and the republican
press is using the same tactics with him
as with the presidential candidate.
Here is sample heading from the States
man: THE Eey. Mr.. Barley. Good
Riddancs OF Bad Rubbish. He Never
Was a True Republican. His Actions
Suggest Some sound Thoughts, ETC.
His conduct certainly suggests sound
thoughts to reasoning people. Rev.
Barkley's record is clean one personally
and be will not come out second best in
the contest.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25

DEIISQrEST TAxEs.-A travelling man
had business 10 transact at the court
house yesterday aud while in the sher-
ia . Office he took occasion TO inquire
relative 10 the amount OF taxes yet on
the 1895 delinquent roll foi Marion coun-
ty. When informed that the aggregate
was less than SIS. 900 he Shaved great
surprise. He had been in Albany dur
ing the first OF the week and learned
from an official that Linn county's de-
linquent roll, as it stands At present.
foo,s up S7e.o09. Great is the eompari-
eon.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25
Exhibit at Portland.

Tue managers OF the Portland Exhibi-
ton are anxious to have display from
Linn COUNTY, rs being winner Of the blue
ribbon last year, il would prove q draw
ing card. It is fact that our county
never received as much beneficial adver-
tising as it did at the display there las,
year, and it should be repeated this sea-
son. We were shown letter today ad-
dressed to c. ". Watts from the manage
ment there in which they agree 10 pay
all expenses of the exhibit from Albany
to Portland. from there TO the exhibit
tion and return to Albany. That being
the case a satisfactory display could be
made at nominal cost and i, should lie
done.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25
Scio.

The scio Creamery company has beer
dissolved by mutual consent, Mr.. Kent
retiring and MIR. Catteriin continuing th.
business.
Last week r. ID. Calavan cold his in
terest in the Scio livery stables to Frapt
Irvine, OF Tallman; consideration $500
]. I'll. Daniel and family of Salem, came
up last Saturday, aud were visiting rel.
atives IN this city for q few days, Mr..
Daniel is superintendent of the Asylum
farm.
grand ratification meeting will be
beld in this city on Saturday September
10, 1896. At which time addresses will
be delivered by Hon. IL. L. Barkley, OF
Woodburn, Hon. E. HoIer, OF Salem
Hon. w. K Bilyeu, Hon. J. s. Smith.
Hon. J. ]. Whitney. OF Albany and Hon.
NJ. A. Miller, Of Lebanon.
William Brenner shipped two car loads
OF beef cattle 10 the Portland market.
consisting OF IL head that were about the
nnest lot that We have seeu lately. II
was estimated by competent judges that
the average weight for the entire 10, was
100 pounds per animal Mr.. Brenner
and X. ID. Calay2n went in charge OF the
cattle.
We have lately heard OF three thresh-
ing erews east OF here whose political
sentiment was ss follows: The Ray,
sSaGk, Irwin. Montgomery crew, con-
sisiing oi q men were for Bryan %; for
Mckinley !. shelton & Co Is men, all
Tor Bryan Thayer 4 Croisant, all Of
whom are Germans except Frank Thayer
land be has run with the Germans 60
much that he could not be distinguished
tIonn one, are all Bryan men without an
exception. We also hear ihs. the Large
& sons bop piekers' political sentiments
are Tor Bryan us: for Mckinley S.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25

Hors-Many hop growers who had
given out word to the effect that they
would not pick this year are now picking
1t seems that when they saw osheR pick.
ing that they could not stand the pre-
sure aud yielded to the temptation &c
gather This is also true of people who
declared that they would not go hop
picking at the prices offered; now there
is an abundance Of piekers. 1t is estim'
ated that between Salem and lndepend.
ence there are iuDy 5000 tents.-nmes.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25
Linn County's Exhibit.
EDITOR DEMocRAr:

EDITOR DEMocRA~:
In this Mornings Herald is card
concerning our local Board OF Immigra.
tion that hits the nail square on the
head. Every subscriber TO its support
expects that the rooms will contain q
full exhibit OF such cereals, grain. yege.
tables. etc, as our soil will produce Our
fruit crop is ehort, but what there is was
never better. Prunes never grew anv
finer than this year, and full collection
should be made. But equally essential
with this should be display at Portland. .
II must not be that our county, winner
OF t first prize last year, should this
year not be represented at all. Our
chair factories and other lines OF busi-
ne 9 are ready at moments notice to
send down exhibits. IL some one will on.
Iy take the matter in hand. BY using a
portion OF our local exhibit q fine collec-
ton could lie made at q small cost, and
II a proper spirit is shown am sure the
county court would assist. Don't let the
matter rest here but keep the ball roll
ing ior success. BUSINESS Max.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25

Thar FATnEktxss Bn1naE.-Tle big
holes 10 the plsnking OF the Polk county
end ol the big bridge still exist and are
not geiting any smaller. Tn the con.
iTAry. more OF the planking Is hseaking
and wearing azsy, and it is high time
thai something Was done for the safety
OF those passing over il. The place i
getting extremely dangerous and wlgor-
Gus Gus. com plants are daiiy made of People
river into Polk county. II the bridge
cannot be rePaire. il shoald be cioeed 20
travel until such time as adequate re-
pairs can be provided for. A very serious
accident Is liable TO qappen any minute,
the consequences Of which may be far
reaching and expensive 10 the Anthori-
ties Salem Statesman.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25

LTEsT EVENT OF THE DAY.-Mr. Bill
Rials, the well known Benton county
orator. delivered Mckinley speech on
Second street TO fair audience this af-
ternoon. including everybody within two
blocks. Never before was he known TO
swing his hat and scratch his head with
more animation. Itwas pronounced one
of his most telling efforts. Every body
enjoys Mr. Rials talks regardless of pol
itfco
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25

FINE WATER woRKs.-klamath Falls
miles Of mains. With seven feet OF wa
ter in the reservoir for three hours three
streams OF water from the hydrants as
cended 20 feet in the air. The water in
the reservoir was lowered three feet. 1t ID
200 feet above the power house and af.
lords q pressure OF 81 feet to the square
inch. Thecost of the system was els, 600
Of which 1900 was for labor.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25

Hon GEER AND LONG CRANK Seth
MeAllister, Eugcne's expert long dis
tancA rider, came to Albany this morn
ing against strong wind, on Stearns
wheel, geered TO 81, with an eight inch
crank, in four hours. He made the trip
as an experiment with the very high
geer and long crank, and the trisl was
satisfactory. He expected to return,
with the wind at his back, in three
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25
Judge whitney's Appointments

Judge ] whitney. OF this city. vi
speak TOR Bryan as follows:
Dallas. THURSDAY, Sept. II.
Willimina. Friday, Sep; Is.
Oregon City. Saturday. Sept 10.
Woods, Monday, Sept Il.
Tillamook City. Tuesday. sert -.
Q HobsonviIle Wednesday. Sep, 2e.
Tillamook. Sep. q. .. 20. y. y.
l. Tiliamook committee.
North Yamhill. Tnesdsy, Sept 90.
Dayton. Wednesday. S+pt -.
Ami;y. Thursday. DC. /.
e Bailston. Fridaf, 0c4 ,
Salem, Saturday. DC; 8
SilveTron. MonSay. Oct 5.
Stayton. Tuesday. DC; g.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25

The 0. C. & E. is now running mixed
trains.
A roller is badly needed in the improve
ment Of Lyon Street.
John Maxwell OF Lane county was nned
s25 and costs for shooting from the public
highway.
A Marion county man is reported TO
have killed eighty chinese pheassnts in
one day. He should be arrested four
times.
A gentleman who was in Salem yesier-
day reported about seventy tramps there
On their way south a big crowd have
also been camping at Hackleman's grove.
It is safe TO be safe these days.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25

SxArPEp Ii HUxa CHASa.-Mr. J. A.
Cumming passed through Victoria, B. C.
daring Il Hung Chang short stay there.
Jack" with his kodak succeeded in
getting q fine picture OF the richest man
in the world, which will be Q valuable
piece in the collection he xill secure with
his Nlvi while east.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25
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The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25
Gladness Comes

VATith q better understanding of the
Wv transient nature of the many phys
cal ills, which vanish before proper et-
torts-gentle eetfoa<s-pleasante efforts
rightly directed. There is comfort in
the knowledge, that so many forms OF
sickness are not due to any actual dis
ease, but simply to a constipated eondi-
don Of the system, which the pleasant
family laxative, Syrup of Figs, prompt
iy removes That Is why il Is the only
remedy with millions of families. and is
everywhere esteemed 50 highly by all
who value good health. Its beneficial
effects are due TO the fact. that il Is the
one remedy which promotes internal
cleanliness without debilitating the
Drgana ON which 1t acts. 1t is therefore
ali important, in order to get its hene-
fetal effects, to note when You pur-
chase. that you have the genuine artl-
ele, which Is manufactured BY the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Co. only and sold BY
all reputable druggists
If in the enjoyment of good health,
and the system is regular, laxatiyes or
other remedies are then not needed II
afflicted with any actual disease, one
may be commended to the most siilltul
physicians, but IL in need of laxative,
enc should have the best, and with the
well-informed everywhere, Syrup Of
Figs stands highest and l. most largely
! ased and gives mos4Reneral safas1Aetion
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25

A CRAxy CELESTIAL A tramp China
man arrived in Albany this morning by
brakebeam. He wanted TO raise $l00, 200
among the Oelestials to take him to
Portland. but was raised himself into the
cslaboose, and upon examination orderd
sent to the insane asylum. He was sent
along from town to town for Linn county
to foot the crazy bill.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1896-09-25

Mr.. r. Whitney has returned from
his outing up the Santiam.
Mrs. butcher and Miss Brundage, sis
ters of Mrs. G. G. Crandall. left today for
their home in New York State, after .
visit of sometime.
Mr.. Waldemar Nelson, Of Salem has
opened a branch Dyeing and Cleaning
works, in the Froman Block. He un-
derstands his business thoroughly, and is
entitled to liberal patronage.
Mrs. Rev. II. l.. Hood, nee Miss Clara
Davis, joined her husband at this city
last night on her way home from the east.
after having visited her parents in Butte,
Mon.
A Z. Mccoy spent delightful evening
with .hem last night. Crokinole was the
contention and ice cream, etc. the re-
| freshments.
The Gorin, Mo, Argus of Sept. 1ltll
says: Professor John NJ. Blosa, late
president of Oregon Agricultural College
OF Corvallis, Oregon, wall preach at the
@. 2. church next Sunday at IL q. M"
| Col. Geo. T. Teller of the state militia
board for Oregon, arrived from Portland
this morning. on an Inspection of Com.
parry c., o. n. g., Lt.-Col. J. NJ. Pat
terson Of the Dalles, commanding the
Third battalion, o. n. g., is guest a
the Hotel Pendleton.-Pendleton E. o
Louis Brounstein came down from AL
bany on the morning overland, going oil
down TO Portland via Salem local. Mr
Brounstein formerly was an employe o
the Salem Consolidated Street Ry
Company but is now successful bust
! ness man in Albany.-Salem journal.
The Telegram says that Mr.. Allan B
Slauson, formerly OF Portland, but no,
well known newspaper correspondent
OF Washington, d. @ is in the city o.
brief visit, after an absence Of thre
r years. He wears a Vandyke set {
3 whiskers, and an air of contentment, an
looks very much like the Prince OF Wales
Evidently the world has gone well wit
him, and his many friends are glad I
know that he has dropped his lines ]
pleasant places. He returns to Wasf
tinoton in a few days