The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-30


iill never get over IL votes. His chances
re waning fast. Members are receiving
ed hot letters from their constituents
rom all over the state warning them not
o vote for him.
Both houses of the legislature finally
made provision for furnishing each MEM
Der with three copies of such newspapers
Is they desire. The usual number has
been five. This resolution is as proper
ls it would be to provide each member
with tooth brushes. A member who will
vote for such fool resolution will vote
for almost anything that comes up.
China is a country OF Lie. Ii Hung
has just been succeeded as boss by Yu
Ii. That ought to cause duel.
The Salem Statesman says Corbett's
chances of election are slim. That set
ties il, and in fact in probably about the
condition OF affairs. Il
Tie East Oregoniap, refers to Fred
Page Tustin. recently appointed COM
missioner OF Alaska, as the man who
married his mother in-law.
TIE Journal says:
ut is not known that the present at
orney-ReneTal, or his predecessor con.
Quoted any private law bueiness while
serving as state attorney They gave
their entire time TO the state aud that is
probably what Mrs. Blackburn will do"
In the organization OF the legislature
Linn county did not get an Office, though
the counties ali around us were remem-
bcred. Portland got the principal slice
A good showing Was made in the SEN
ate by the immediate introduction of
bill 10 repeal the railroad commission.
IL should he sent through a whooping. I.
But will it.
| Hon. ]. II. Mitchell has formally an
nounced through the Herald Of this city
that he is not candidate for L. :. Sena-
tor. He stood no chance OF an election
anyway.
The Corpett-McCoy fight is declared
off in the east just as the Corbett against
the field fight begins in the west. There
will be no police interference in the
western fight.
A Eugene paper said that Sergeant
Brumley sent 500 home to his folks.
then it correctad ii and made it SO. and
again said he hadn't been heard from Al
: all. This Manila news is sometimes un-
| certain.
+ The usual motion was made in the
house yesterday to supply each member
= with five papers. and ii was promptly
set down on, as II ought To l.e- IL has
: been customary. but has becn a fake
Z proposition oi the worst order.
The attendance al the state university
4 yesterday had reached g. Il takes
seventeen professors a; q salary OF about
% SIS, 900 to teach them. The present state
Y legislature nigh, will disorzaniEe the
= institution. which under iis prcss II ;
=, management has evidently fallen into
- disrepuie. Oregou's state university
, should have an attendance of nearly i've
/. hundred.
y This is q good year for newspaper men
- In the senate, Moorehead and Middleton
nu,s~rsrx. iASkr m-t - ST. E--.ru 81,
a, the desk and Griffin, sergeant at. arni
ali newspaper men. Mr.. Griffin Is I
coloTed gentleman, the editor OF the New
,e Age, an Afro-American paper at Portland
- and s0n-in-law Of ex-United State Sena
tor Bruce OF Mississippi, who is at the
VI present, for the second time, register o
It the L. 5. treasury. Mr.. Griffin Is al
.s active, intelligent republican and ha
=. leen tittlngly recognized by the party il
- Portland. by being chosen a delegate 1.
70 the county. the congressional and ih'
q state conventions last April.-Statcs
a man.
le
Lock Jaw should be common in Asioris
~ The AssoriAn Gays:
o Three marriage licenses were issGe,
" Yesterday bv County Clerk wherily
d The names OF the happy couples are Mia
Peterson and Ida Iunti!a. Aldrik A
ReiniEka and Ida frankie. John Halo
10 koske and RuussA Winturi. all residvn,
Up of Astoria.
it Mr.. Sam Wariel,', a stauuch Alses re
- publican, arrived in Corvallis SundA,
with S75 head OF sheep which hs ha,
purchased at that p'ac. for a Grm !,
Polk county. Republican pr 'ces raneinI
u from 81 rs TO IS 90 per head were uai.
10 tor rtheseanimals.-Co Corvallis Union |
1t the sheep prices are republican Nhst ar,
~ he wheat prices
IL Particulars OF the attack on Manila OF
is August Is show it to have h. en- by a.
% rangement between the Americans ans
Spaniarcs. under which the Spaniard
were to have a chance TO display a resist
auee. BY mistake some of the American.
were fired on instead of insurgents and
were killed otherwise there would bay,
= been no fatality among our soldiers. Ir
IL thie view OF it it was purely surrender
II and not victory by engagement.
:, Chas. Savage, of Brownsville, wri es
home from Preside:
The U. S. officer in command of on,
company is 'dsndy." tie bought MS a
x base bali outfit costing sl5. and every
q two or three days We take an afternoon
OIL and play. Tomorrow or Friday viii
be payday and We get our 1850, then
everybody will be happy. Last pay dav
some OF the Portland fellows were gon,
= from camp four days and nights, bu,
= that means guard house for q week or
two and a fine OF $40 or SIS dollars. and
y possibly, a court martial
N, Wt....