The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1897-12-10

In morse race at Srlnevilie recently
Steamboat 8ill easily steamed ahead OF
Pin Ear, winning $lb0.
The Journal says the city of Salem's
expenses are $500 month more than
he receipts. That savors of another
bond issue, dangerous affairs.
Mrs Schwaibold and daughters depart
I'd Monday for Albany. where they will
reside in the future.-Yaquina News.
After going into the combine to down
Binger Herman for congre 90 Bensell con-
tinues to howl for Yaquina bay Salem
Journal. MIR. Bensell's article ia all right |
jast the same.
The editor Of the Salen Journal airs |
his knowledge of the German language
as follows: Albany had one "hot" can
didate for mayor, His name is ]. w.
Senft-in plain English, Mr.. Mustard.
The Town Talk is bright "a page pa
per that comes 10 the DENockAT office
from Ashland. Though it has go many
pages there are in the weekly DEMOCRAT
almost three times as many inches oil
reading matter.
The ex-railroad commissioners meet at
Salem the first Monday of every month,
and when the legislature meets will ash
pay for the useless Job. They are q fair
sample OF the spolls hunters OF the day.
On December 2, 1875, on the evening of
the birth OF q son MIR. L. II. Montanye
was nominated for recorder OF Albany,
and elected. Twenty one years after
wards be was again nominated, and was
defeated.
The Examiner says there were 756
deaths in San Francisco last year from
heart disease, and that ever hall were
caused by strong drink. Intoxicating
liquors go to tae heart.
Rev. W. II. Moreland. of San Fran
cisco, made somewhat OF 4 sti. there by
preaching that he had rather ho.d ser
vices in log church without debt on it
than in n costly church covered with q
mortgage. His head 10 level.
The dispatches declare that the Span.
iards are satisfied with the Presidents
message. The Cubans are not. 1t il
about time somebody did something for
the Cubans, the most oppressed and
worst treated people in the world today.
Mr.. Zoesh Houser was housed at Port.
land Yesterday as u. S. Marshal, and
Messrs. Grady, Humphrey, ct al retired
according to the changing policy OF gov
Iernment. Mr.. Humphrey. ii is said. hai
good position as detective Offered him
Eugene boasted that the South befor,
the War took in more money at that cifl
: than ut Albany, and now comes q Rose
burg paper and declares that the comp
any took in more money At that city thar
At either Albany or Eugene. We ar
very glad to admit it.
The DEMOCRAT recently said: Rev
d Driver in . revival at Tacoma recent
} iy conducted by him secured thirty con
verts some sad 10 Se prominent cisinsns,
whereupon the Saiet1l Independent com
mented: at 10 to be hoped that the oil
: man himself was among the number"
Five Eugene boys wanted to zee th
| South before the War 90 badly tha
/, they climbed upon the opera houss
broke some shingles and boards Of an
L we're seeing IL when arrested. They hay
. seen the inside Of the city jail three day
D apiece for the fun.
Il Otto Hoover and Walter Howell, iw
Waidport, Lincoln county boys af.e
working at Independence iof 55c q da
7 earned $i.5o day by walking the ensir
. distance home That's good figurinl
. and we'll wager those boys will get Alou
in the world.
Sometimes . pardon is jnssifiable.
year ago in Douglas county ]. L. Suthe
: lin ia defending q friend against ia
e breed killed the hall breed and was ser
n fenced 10 two years in the penitentiAry
Now Gov. Lord mas probably very pro.
erly pardoned him
OF near 4ENAuEs 1sAE
county. had one OF those primitive bAnl
! frequently heard OF even TO this day.
4 Was in an old building. A boyvorking Il
him suspected the situation and DIRE
<l00 out without check. 1t was tracs
r to him and SIS recovered.
n A jury at The Dalles has iust awards
n S. 900 damages TO Z. Cedarson on accoul
. OF the accidental death Of his brother G
the @. r. & N. in November. He ws
standing by the track when q freigf
e train jumped the track and crushed hIu
Il That was liberal jury, but then juri'
> are nearly always liberal when railros
is the defendant.
e Mayor Pennoyer has now had bic tul
l. at Editor Scott. He declares he has th
q megrimtsee dictionary, and makes thi
a charge:
"Your accursed gold bug policy whic
y while enriehing you. Is imposerishir
q the tax payer, has begotten the gres
: bulk OF misery and crime now extant
the city, and you in part. and not ii
police force, are responsible for it
n IAFES DumUtr OF uFuHmefe nave II
Alaska fever badly, and several of thel
: are making arrangements to go there an
!. open stores at different points and OF di
4 ferent kinds. 1t can easily oe seen thI
the Alaska business 10 going to be won
derfully ovefdone. and there will
D Thousands who will wish that they nevt
!. heard of Alaska. A few though will n
; doubt have heavy sacks 10 show for il.
RI According to the Journal Salem has
, roaster. 1t Gays: It's cold day in Sa
/ 10 n when Rev. Grannis can't End some
body to roast. Between the saloon
D gambling dens. state fair and nickle i
the slot machine, members of his con
gfteation are assured OF an interesiin
''prelude" to his Sunday evening ser
mon.
The Astorian learns that one of Ciat
sop county's best farmers, and one VIII,
has been most successful, has determine,
to leave the county and settle in tn
! Willamette valley, because of the diff
Guilty of getting to market over the pres
ent roads. He is the last oil colony O
20 who t,ied to locate there. This lie
strong argument for better roads.
Yesterday was our honored townsmsn n
Ohas Lauer's, 65th birthday. His son
EH, ot Portland, sent him novel pres
D eut. II was trade dollar OF 1877, tn
inside OF the came being scooped out an,