The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-01-21

gaze.
From the Eugene Guard:
Linn county comes to the front with
12x mil; tax. Rather sharp contrast
with Clackamas, q couple OF counties
down the river, with 26R.
State Superintendent Irwin has put q
bill in for $75S. AS for travelling expenses.
without any vouchers, just simply his
word, and the board will probably not
allow the bill. Does he want the world.
An exchange refers to the large amount
of money left to fatten the state treas
urer and Mr.. Bush's bank. The bank
can stand considerable more ayoirdupois.
but Brother Metechan has about as much
corpulency sc he can carry physically,
though not financially.
A Southern Oregon newspaper man
who reads the DEMOCRAT says:
The latest joke out is ID give your
friend handful of Carter's Little Liver
Pills foi perfuming his breath. He will
appreciate the joke as coon as the coat
ing comes oI.
Three goldbug politicians decided at
Salem that labor organizations are con-
trary 20 public interes:.-Salem Journal.
This refers to the recent college debate
in which Willamette University won
over the U. OF o. and indicates that the
Journal evidently thinks the decision
Was q political one.
The DExocRAr has been. asked TO pu,
30 many notices in the paper OF men
wanting dogs for the Klondike that il
doesn't know where to start in. Parties
having dogs 10 cell can at least get all
the information they wish On the sub
Will Pfeiffer, II. j Sower, @. G. Raw.
lings, II. F. McIlwain or W. W. Rowell
Perhaps the finest edition OF paper
ever issued in Oregon outside OF Portland
, and never excelled there in an artistic
way, 10 the New Years issue of The
Dalles Times Mountaineer, just out. II
| is q credit not only to the publishers bui
a. well TO that city in that her enterpris-
ing business uen made il possible tc
publish it.
Medford Mail: ".The Eugene Guar
is chock-a-block with hall page display
advertisements OF The merchants Of iha
city Eugene merchants evidently be
lieye In creating q demand for theil
goods by persistently advertising them
In dull times trade can otttimes be s.im
ulated by advertising special bargaini
for stated periods"
There was o dance across the river IL
the grange hall last night. Did you he al
the noise, the shooting OF guns, etc. Al
bany Democrat.
lust be tnat Governor Fletcher wai
there. Heeoes to all the shindigs he CAT
get wind of.-Salem formal.
/ The kIondike craze has struck eveI
whist In Astoria a kiondike whis
party was held, the different tables bein,
called Sksgwsy, Dyea, White pass, Chill
C scs pass, and so on TO Dawson. Th'
tables. seats. etc .. were In keeping viii
the affair. IL must have been q cold
party.
The reports that come fron, the klon.
dixie continue 20 increase the gold ftver
II. A. Thomas, who reached Portlanc
yesterday, among other things told o
Inc claim OF Erickson. a young Swede
for which he had been offered $3.50, 900
Hsoften took out 81 900 to the pan. anC
Thomas saw pan of three shovels inl
wash out 1894 He thinks the ou.pu
: from around Dawson next spring will b,
from IS ,000. 600 to tl2, ,0O0. .0c0
One OF the cary Villa metie river boat
Was the Ohio, or a. u was known tn,
U ii 10. It was built in 1874 by Capt
U. b. Scott, just from Ohio, and wa
run good many Years, finally sinkin,
IN South Portland, of Stevens point
where during low water the bottom anS
some OF the knees may now be seen. Th,
boat is referred to in Capt. Smiths rem
iniscences in the Tribune.
! An exchange describes a situation
, which 10 known in every newspaper of
nee when IL says that man doesn'
think OF his mothers feelings when b.
, gets into disgraceful scrape OF deprav,
ity, but he expects the editor TO have tn
tenderest regard for that mothers feel
lnfe, and 10 omit mention of his name II
telling the shameful story. The Dgxo
cRAT has had such an experience only re
Gently. Il feels for the mothers mucl
more than come Of the young men of Tia
; city.
About year ago the editor OF the sac
ramentu Bee was fined $500 for contemp
OF court, because in reporting O divorc
cise the paper not only told the truth bu
scored the judge, who seems to have beef
man OF about the calibre OF Judg
Lionel Webster who few years ago sen
the Ashland Record man to Jail becaus
he had the temerity to criticise his pro
ceedings. Last week the Supreme Cour
oil California reversed the decision ant
the fine was RENTED After ali iustic,
is not blind in the Golden state notwith
standing occasional contrary reports.
The following dispatch sent Presi len
Mckinley by Allen G. My ere, one Of tn
anti-Mitchell II at Columbus, will indi
cate how hot matters were lack there:
Your telegram TO Hanna and his tele
gram to you are insults to every homes
; man in tbs United States and an outrag,
, on decency. Nero fiddled while Rom
burned. You prayed while Dick ant
Hanna bought seat in the United State
senate-a fact that will he thoroughly
proved. People who have pitied you a
dupe will now denounce you as full
and not silent, partner OF this firm o
conspirators against the great macs Of tn
people. The hour OF judgment is a
hand.
Do you want to go to congress with
"G,ory hallelu2"
Show you- money,
Show your money!
: Do pou want the very smallest-smalles
, office in the land?
Show your money,
= Show your money!
: The patriots day is over, and the poll
!. tician's rife.
Show your money,
Show your money