The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-07-01

Mr.. Dave Campbell is to be the next
chief of police of Portland.
NJ Albro Dickinson lett this noon fer
his nome in Clarksville, Pike county,
Mo.
Judge John ]. Shaw, one of the pio-
neer lawyers of Marion county, died at
Salem last Saturday at the age Of 6S
years.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Titus, of Eugene, return
ed home today after visit in ALBANY the
guests of their daughter Mrs. John
0'Brien.
The following grand jury was drawn
Ubbe Peters, L. o. Coates, NJ. Senders,
]. Glenn, S. H. Bryan, F. E. Allen, ]. W.
Halsey. +. E. Allen was appointed fore
man.
The Omaha correspondent of the Ore
gonlan says: James ]. Charlton, for
merly of Albany, and now of Denver,
was here last week.
Mrs. DR.. J. F. Hendricks, OF Harris.
burg, is in the city, and will remain un-
I'll after the 4th of July, the guest OF her
daughter, Mrs. DR.. Davis.
DIR. Geisendorffer returned this morn.
ing from Antelope, where he has been in
consultation with D.. Pilkington, in re-
gard to Murdock Mckay. who was shot
some time ago.-The DAlles T. Al.
Miss Belle Bodine, teacher at the Da-
Wis school house across the river, was
thrown from a road cart Monday. iisIo-
eating her left shoulder. jefferson Re-
view.
All of the Salem teachers were reflect
ed but three. Among the efficient
teachers OF that city are several former
Linn county people and teachers: c. III.
Jones, W. Crawford, Alice Temple,
Mrs. A. ID. Dodd, Mrs. E. E. Race, Ad-
da Hart and Minnetta Mayors.
From The Dalles Times -Mountaineer;
''At O'Clock last night, VIM. H. Mans
field, foreman in the Times -Mour. taineer
office, was presented with a bouncing
little boy by his bettet half. The young
man is born printer, and his first call
on earth was for copy" Mrs. Mansfield
was formerly Miss Eta Owen.
r. G. Keene, of Waterloo, saws the
crop outlook is A No l, in that corner of
Linn county, except corn which is back
ward. He says the burned wooden mills
will probably be rebuilt by new COM
pany, and that parties will soon go east
to promote the matters. Mr.. keene will
be here several days.-Salem Journal.
The following young men were ex-
amined at Salem Saturday for a place in
the Annapolis Navy School: Wayne
Osburn, Eugene; Frank L. Grannis,
Salem; J. E. Beezeley, Falls City; W. F.
Smith, Sublimity; II. Duthie, Portland;
G. NJ. Davidson. Dayton; Geo. Race,
Salem; and Frank Inman, Portland. OF
the eight, two reside out of the district
and Beezley is too old.
B. F. Jones, the present county clerk,
is getting his Office in shape to retire on
the first Monday in next month. He is
moving his law books and other person.
al effects out of the clerks office in the
Y. B. II. Co.'S block. He will engage
in the practice of law after his termN ex-
pires, and will be out just in time to get
into the July term of court.-Toledo
LIE lder.
A. G. Morgan, Linn county farmer,
returned yesterday from o visit to the
Palouse country, bringing a sheaf OF
wheat 51 feet long, taken from 100 acre
field belonging to W. Hereford, near
Colfax. The grain is of the Australian
Club variety, and will yield between so
and 80 bushels tn the acre, Mr.. Morgan
says.-Saturday's Telegram.
DIR. J. B Iibben, Kansas City, Kan,
Head Ply ysirian NJ. ". A. and Mr. E e
Murphy, sta.. Deputy Head Consul Of
| Kansas, Modern Woodmen Of America,
will be IN Albany, July 9, when they will
speak at the opera house, ia Albany, and
at Lebanon, Brownsville and Corvallis
the following days.
From the Seattle P. / Mr.. George
U. Piper gave pleasant steamer party
on lake Washington last Thursday in
honor of his sister, Mrs. Eugene w.
Langdon. of ALBANY. Or. The day or
the lake was as If mAds IL the pleasure
of the party, with bEacing breeze anC
lust enongh sunshiDe not TO cause I
glare on the water. The party number
ed more than fcrty. The excursion
steamer L. 7. Haas was boarded at the
foot of Madison street at 10 O'Clock
miles 10 the north end OF the lake. Thi
Haas steamed along close to the vesi
shore. flowing punch bowl and musi
by Marotta's Italian orchestra added I,
. the pleasure of the trip. The eteame
rounded the north end of the lake an
came down the east shore, past Kirk
land. About O'Clock che put into Mey
denbauer bay and landed the party q
Wildwood park. An elaborate luncheo
was spread on tables in rustic psviliio
and the tables were afterwards eleare
away and an hour spent in dancing. Il
finishing the circuit of the lake the Haa
J followed the shore pact Renton landing
AID returned to Madison Park about
O'Clock. To every ONE the affair was yer
delightful.