The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1897-11-26
List of Patents.

Granted to Pacific Coast inyen-
tors this week. Reported by @ A
Snow & Co. patent attorneys, Wash
ingtcn, ID. G.
A Barrett, Puyallup, Wash, baling
press; A K Bradeen, Seattle, ice creeper !;
I Brodeur. Portland game counter; j
Jeklin. Spokane, dust pan NJ II Mason,
San Diego, Cal, support for bicycles s
N Ma:hisen, Portland, tire c>oling de-
vice; f O Moulton, San jose, Cal, skate !;
. Olson, Gervais, Or, automatic vehi,l
steering device Z 2 0verton, San Fran
cisco, machine for cutting and trimming
fsh; i. Shirley, FL Modena. Gal. BAL
ing press; II T Thompson, epriugville,
Cal, combined potato and beet digger
VI l. Wilkinson, Los Angeles, automati.
emily recording thermometer.
For copy OF any patent send 10 cents in
postage stamps with date OF this ps per
to q A Snow * Co, Washington, d @.
TEE VAN PRLrs.-From the journal: ::
l.. j. Adams, OF Silverton, brother-in-
law OF "Curry" Coolidge, Killed by the
Van Pelts in Curry county, Thursday,
was in Salem yesterday and told Cover
nor Lord OF the condition OF sfz11ka in.
Curry county, preparatory to asking Tor
state aid. which he thinks will soon have
to be invoked. Mr.. Adams brought witt
him TWO dispatches received yesterday
bY A /. Coolidge. ct Silverton. from a
private citizen at Chetco One said /:
THE Van Pelts are fortified in their
house with IA rifles. Indians and half
breeds are coming from California as re-
Inducements. They refuse 10 surrender.
-Four OF the tribe are under guard; cap
tured aast night. Streets and roads pa
irolled by true and trusty men,
CRAZY PILoT From the Gazette:
Johnnie Ditmar, pilot on the Albany un-
der Capt. Smith, last year, was taken to
the insane asylum Monday. His mania
Is imagining that he is millionaire and
his money ~ in danger. Ditmar IL the
man who Was ban,ered by local sports
into wagering considerable money on the
Coreett-Fitzsimmon fight. He bet on
Fiiz, and the local men who warmed
him Gp." OF course lost Ditmar, a few
months ago bought q ranch in Marion
eonniy from his brother, who is now q
deck hand on the Gypsy. When the
latter heard of his insanity he only re-
marked. 81 rho1gh he was or nv when
be bought that ranch OF ne for the price
paid
Ar fAoeISA.-Ths storm has ragei at
fGqutna Tor several dAys. Yesterday IL
was 80 severe that the custom Office was
swept into the Bay. As il was on piiing
II didn't take such an immense axeep
alter all. IL is reported that . geod many
papers we're lost ia the bay Az the Of
ice has been doing very little business
The loss Is probably no; very serious.
The building Was oEned by W. n Hoag.
wiio received $40 q month for II, and the
biggest loss will tall on him.
The TRUcEEE WHEcEVD.-The o. C. &
4. steamer. the Truckee, xss wrecked
10 the gale of yesterday ~ Coos Bay. The
news was taken TO Marshfeld hy @. W.
Freeman. Her engines became disabled
outside, but she managed 10 ge. inside
the bar. The vessel vas throzn on the
extreme eud OF tie north spit. The life
saving crew made an unsuccessful effort
10 help the steamer. Considerable OF
the cargo was thrown overheard. Some
Eheas shipped from here by q A West
gate for Moore & Ferguson was on bo4,d.
IL is no knowu yet whether the vessel
can rc saved or not.
Sx0w.-Several fakes OF snow fell A.
Albany this forenoon, bat they were
never seen after siriking the earth. Az
Salem enough fell 10 show their eoiors.
st Portland there was ali the way from
an inch 10 IL inenes, probably ) or 4.
The DAILr DKNocRAT is read in Leila.
noa. Brownsville and Corvallis the sane
evening upon which j; Ia pablished
KslfzY Porter. the tEinle murderer, xas
hanged at Orion this morning. The
Governor rei0sed to interfere in tie case.
The'o A C sod the L Of o football teams
viii play in E=gens tomorrow afternoon
The DENocRAT predicts that the OACI
Wild xin by an easy margin.
Hodes & Hall. OF Corvallis, we're this |
seek ned SO FOR running niekia in
the-slot machine, the police j1stioe decid- |
ing that il was against the ordinance |
prohibiting gambling.
The Late Ir C4sseIlo'' was presented |
TO an Albany audience on the stormiest |
night nf the season. Ii came here almost /
dIrec. from San Francisco. The COMPANY
vail play IN Salem tonight and tomorrow !
night in Portland.
a Nofntuk AtII2SSlon VIII Ue tne eufer-
tainuseut mex. week by the famous Alba |
HeyEood. Mr. Heywood has BEEN here |
twloe, and was given big houses on both |
occasions. and viii be on this one. He |
will exhibit under the auspices Of the Elks |
On Friday evening. Nov. 36
The basement o. the central school !
bnilding was flooded 50 badly this morn
ing that II was impossible 10 build ere
In the furnace, AID henee il was necessary
10 adj 1urn school for TIE day. The
children will thus get double holiday.
Joseph ID Young, an engrsver has en-
graved the Lor is prayer on the head of
pin. Two weeks sgo ha commenced
engraving the words and fSuad it easy
work. The lettering starts on the edge Of
the rlm and runs around 10 a spiral until
1t winds up in the center Eugene Guard.