The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-08
MIsFIrs.
Mr. Finch is giving Mr. Fitch the iiIs.

Mr. Finch is giving Mr. Fitch the fiIs.
It looks some like fusion between the
liddle Of the readers and the repubh-
ans, with all the offices for the latter.
The Journal recommends Phil Met
han for governor because be Will DO
othing for the people II he can help IT.
An evidence OF good times in Umatilla
ounty Is the fact that farmer there 10
bout to build $500 residence In Pen"
lleton.
A Salem man is opposing Gov. Lord
because he applied TO him twice for job
Ind didn't get one, which is sample oil
modern spoils politics.
A poverty ball is to be held in Eugene.
The men will be fined for wearing white
shirts, collars, cuffs, etc, and the women |
Tor wearing silk or evening dresses.
Facts settled are that Judges Hewitt
and Burnett and Congressman Tongue
will be renominated. o II. Irvine is
pretty certain TO be nominated for dis
trict attorney.
Mr. Hanna is in favor OF peace at any
cost, and hence it is not surprising that
Ihe president is Inclined that way. Well,
peace is the proper thing. but the United
States must not take away one scin ntilla
rom its honor.
fool man seventy years OF age has
ust started from Londou for Klondike
with q wheeibarrow. He will do good
hing for the world il he will try to wheel
across the Atlantic, drowning himself
before getting tco much n0toriety.
Louis Golden a former Portland gamb-
er. now of Dawson City. recently lost
sc, 900 at single sitting, Sam Bonner
ield being the winner. That WAS con-
sidered quite On event 10 Dawson.
Mr.. Mckinley continues to delay the
matter and il will be ~ least Wednesday
or Thursday before the President has his
message ready. II the United States is
going TO fight at all il should be at oace.
before Spain has time to get ready for
the contest Peace. II with honor.
There 10 now line OF rails from AS
toriA TO the outside world, and the people
oil that city have occasion to throw their
hats and rejoice. The event means much
for the future OF Astoria but pro ably not
as much as some with big visions have
predicted.
"Long live the army" shouts Span
ish paper THIS is a very inconsistent cry
10 be heard in connection with cry for
war, FOR war means death TO the span
ish army. Even in the Cuban contest
already nearly 100, COO men have perish
ed.
/ at primary meeting in Pendletor
two brothers were opposed to each oiter
and the contest Is said to have been 81
much the more in earnest. Il is q fac
that whenever relatives fight the var il
bitter one. without any relenting iek
tures. Relatives shonld te harn on.ous
David HeAdrick, holso, voted in th
republican primaries At Salem. undodbi
edly being induced 10 do so by The fac
tion wanting HE vote worst and Ma
arrested aad fined SO for Illegal voting
The example VAS good one
Secretary Kineaii struck the ks,
-Ns. ~ 81, F.s
strange how many people have sirue
that keynote. IL must be about N0FI
out.-WelcOme. There's where yol
show yonr ignorance OF masic. Tn
more the key note Is struck the bette
the sound.
T. +. 6eer has tie inside .tra.k 70
nomination for governor on he repnh
lican .sekes- He will gei u.oss OF th
Linn county delegation as xell as lh
lions share OF the delegations ihruagl
the valley generally. Wien nominate,
, he will have live young kiog pin ,
knock down.
. The folloxing dispatch OF yesierda
from Victoria, b. T.. is probz bly fake
, Jack Carr, former United States ma
. carrier, has arrived az Departure BE-
, from 81 Michsels. via Dawson, With I'D
vices from Andree, The halloouisi.
Should il prove tFsie and Andrve cam
out alive, he will be the most noted ma
OF the world.
The single men OF E ca. have bee
poking q good deA, OF fun al the Marie
men zt the troubles they will have whe
! it comes 10 leaving their families e
= Cuba. some OF them being eompaeA,iyel
newly married men. The married me
have discovered the fact that oi the sir
gle men at least eight will be unable ,
meet the physical requirements fer e
: ing, while the married men can all pa.
the required examination.
At the June election ia 1895 VILLAS
Blakely was q candidate for sheriff
Umasilia county, Henry Blakely {,
sheriff in Linn cocnty. James siak y
for sheriff in Crook county and Ge9rg
. Slake.y for county judge in Wasco couT
: ty- They are four brothers. al. dem
Gratis, and all were defeated. WilliaI
Blakely, the eldest brother, is again
candidate for sheriff 10 Umailila count,
He is the iather-in-law OF Johu c. Lea
ure. the attornty Welcome
Colonel j. u. Eddy. General II. l
: Compson. Colonel A. /. Wagner, Hon
. /. A. acrum and Chief CLERK Lyde
Baker, constituting tie Oregon stat
railway commission. u.et at the capiis
yesterday in regular session for tn