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The times., 1898-05-08
The MnsekereI.

CFrom the New YORK Commercial Adverriser)
The mackereI is a capricious and pecu-
liar FISH. He comes no one has ever been
able to learn whence. appears of the
capes of the Delaware late in March or
early in April, moves gradually north,
puts into Massachusetts Bay for the sum
mer. and then suddenly in the Fan dis
appears. No one knows his destination,
except that il is supposed To be south
ern. The school is never traced; it can
not be followed, and the Winter where
ahouts Of the fish are unknown. II was
this school that yielded the enormous
catch of 1881, but which has been so much
reduced by unknown causes in recent
years. Another and independent school
owes allegiance TO Queen Victoria II
comes from the east and puts into Nova
Scoua waters about the time the other
school appears in Massachusetts Bay.
This school sometimes shows its British
loyalty by budding inside the smile linn
it and defying the Yankee fisherman
The two schools never unite and the NOva
Scotia school, like the other keeps its
Winter whereabouts hid from the fisher
men and the United States Fish Commis-
sion.
The times., 1898-05-08
The Battle of Saratoga.

From the Pail Mall Maglzinel
Saratoga where Burgoyne's surrender
took place. is counted by Sir Edward
Greasy among the fifteen decisive battles
of the world. BY this verdict the Ameri-
can victory comes into a very small and
very memorable company. The worlds
history is full OF battles and Sieges and
among this almost countless host only
fifteen are deemed worthy. by an ac-
complished historian. to take rank as de-
csive in the widest sense, and as affect
ing the destiny of mankind. BY what til
tie does Saratoga rise to this dignity?
Certainly not from the numbers engaged
for they We're compare lively small. The
victory was complete it is true. but an
army of 10000 men has been beaten and
has surrendered many times without de-
Gliding anything, not even the issue of a
camQaign From the military point OF
view the blow was a heavy one 10 Eng
land. but she has suffered greater losses
than this in her career of conquest and
still has come out victorious.
The fact is that the significance of Sar-
atoEa lies less in what il actually was
than i'm what it proved and what it
brought to pass II showed the fighting
quality of the american people. and dem
onstrated that they We're able 10 rise Up
around a powerful and disciplined force
and hunt it down to ruin and surrender.
The prospect of conquering a people ca
pable of such fighting. defended by three
| thousand miles of ocean and backed by
| the wilderness. was obviously slight. Sar-
1 atOga meant. further, that the attempt &c
! control the Hudson. and thus divide the
/ States. had definitely failed. The enor-
/. nous advantage of a united country fOl
The times., 1898-05-08

military purposes had been won. and the
union of the new States, which, physical
ly as well as politically. wassessential 10
victory. had been secured, and, once Sc
cured. this meant ultimate success Last,
and most important of all, the surrender
of BurgOyne and the utter wreck of his
campaign convinced Europe of these very
facts, or, in other words. assured foreign
powers that the revoIted colonies would
win in the end.
The times., 1898-05-08
tfnrfnI Irnnies.

Ny soul % Deaths suTe coming hath n dread
Save Test BE- play some prank upon me dead
lest scaldiug tears be spilld upon my clay,
or blossoms sguander'd in my narrow bed;
Lest any but the hireling mougner pace
Behind me 10 the final dwelling place:
or Fame. rtlenting az nv hapiese lot,
Ia moekiur guafIc my new merit trace;
Lest the dear dream FOR which ] yanv ycarn'd
IEaafnste be uhcu J % air am turn'd.
And lsaHing Ger tho --u wherein they lie,
Smile at thc ashes that -~.oh frenzy burn'di
-iarper's Magazine.
The times., 1898-05-08
Koechlin's organdies, l9c yd.
Freres Koechlin,
Rue du Sentier, 80, Paris.

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The times., 1898-05-08
Soc Organdies, 3Sc.

Unusual buying gives US an oppOr-
tunlty to offer you lot of dainty or
CANDIES on Monday at an uneommonly
low price. Choice OF a special lot Of
80 pieces of fine sheer white French
organdies, which are fun two yards
wide-and which we have never been
able to sell for less than 59c yard
up to this time-we offer Monday for
only 9sc yard.
The times., 1898-05-08

North Capitol Epworth League en-
tertained at a sociable FRIDAY evening
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Finiay 5.
Hayes, No. go I Street northeast.
A program OF music was well rendered.
as follows: Overture Master Clarence
Whitmore and Mr.. and Mrs. Hayes; tenor
solo. Thomas /. Jones: violin SOLO, Miss
Florence Stevens; comic songs and duet,
Messrs. Virgil NJ. Fookes and John q.
Slick. An amusing feature of the even
ing was nut-cracking contest. in which
the prize was won by Miss Florence
Stevens. the guests included Miss
Mamie Edison, Zella Manverse, Maud
Carr, Julia Carr Bertha Clark. Jennie
Lowdermilk, r. Durfee, J. Morrison,
Clara Deneane. Mrs. May Blake. Mrs
William Reed, Mrs. Robert F. Fookes,
Mrs. u. S. Lowdermilk, Mrs. Tracy, Mrs.
Hemingway. Mrs. Slade, Mrs. Virgil NJ.
Fookes. Messrs. ]. e Slick, S. s. SynOns.
E. ]. Robb, Master Stewart Iayes, Stew
art Hemingway. Nider Deneane. Curtis
Deneane. Wilbur Fookes and Charles Ed
son.
The times., 1898-05-08

Capt. and Mrs. j. Brenton Simmons en-
tertained at a reception Thursday even
ing in honor of their guests. Mr.. and Mrs.
William F. Gardner. jr.. of Boston, and
Miss Biddle. of Wilmington, Del The
parlorS were fragrant with American
beauty roses and smilaX and music was
contributed by string band Among the
guests present were Mr. and Mrs. Card
ner, ST.. Mrs. Mae L. Pullman Mr.. and
Mrs. Weldon. the Misses Gibson, Mr..
and Mrs. Peak, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Gilman, Mrs. Cornwall, Mr.. and Mrs.
Richards. Miss German, Mr.. and Mrs
and Miss Horton. Mr.. and Mrs. Cuxton
Miss Lowndes, Mr. and Mrs. Causey
Mrs. Foos, Mr. and Mrs. Rutherford, Mr.
and Mrs. Richards Miss Barton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sillers, Mr.. and Mrs. and Miss Par
keer, the Misses Bail. the Misses Cole,
Mrs. Brook, Messrs. Grahame, Fonton
Stroud, Ober, German, Pratt, Biscoe, Har-
Tison, Moores. Ryan. Gwynne. Bailey and
Dorhertv.
The times., 1898-05-08

Prince Victor Emanuel, the Count of
Turin, who is a nephew OF King Humbert
Of Italy, reached New York Tuesday and
after stay of several weeks in that city
viii make tour Of other portions Of the
United States. The Prince and Count
Carpenetta, who accompanied him, were
met upon their ARRIVAL by the Count Vim
ci secretary Of the Italian legation. who
is charge daffaires during the absence in
Europe Tof Baron Fava. The prince will
remain in this country about six months
and OF course will make some stay in
Washington.
The times., 1898-05-08

The kinder-symphonie and cantata un-
der the auspices of the Columbian KIN
dergarten Association for the benefit OF
the free kindergarten was presented ia the
Washington Club on Friday evening and
yesterday matinee In a manner TO reflect
credit both of the young performers and
Mr.. Harry Wheaton Howard, who had the
entertainment in charge.
The times., 1898-05-08
Bicycle suitings, SIC yd.

The wheeIwoman may buy material
for a bicycle costume here Monday at
the lowest price ever paid. perhaps.
We have come into possession of n lot,
200 yards. of the best quality Palmer
bicycle suitings-In short Iengths-and
in all the newest shadings of green,
garnet, brown. gray, tan and blue
which is the very same grade that
we have been compelled to ask 70 I-2c
a yard for heretofore-and We offer
you the choice for only lie a yard.
The times., 1898-05-08

Col. Henry Brevoort Bristol. retired.
and Mrs. Bristol have gone TO their sum-
mer home at Locust Valley Long Island.
where they expect 10 remain until Fall.
The times., 1898-05-08
A Big Reward.

1t will be seen in the announce ement OF
the Gormally K Jeffery Manufacturing
Co. in this issue of The Times. that a
reward of one thousand dollars is of
fered for the apprehension and conviction
of the writer's of a HbelouS circular
Nineteen years Of an untarnished busi-
ness reputation, should be an Iron-bOund
guarantee of good faith. from this, the
leading bicycle mandatory of the
world. Thousands upon thousands of
riders of the famous Rambler bear testi-
mOny TO its thorough reliability every
detail-upon boulevard or country road.
There is a glass of fashion and mold of
form in every bottle of Heurichs Order
from Arlington Bottling Co. by phone
6S4
The times., 1898-05-08

freshments were afterwards served and a
thoroughly enjoyable occasion marked
the monthly reunioni of this charitable
organization
The marriage Of Mr.. James S Bryan
of this city. and Miss Minnie e. Faltz. the
daughter of Mr.. and 1irs. r. NJ. Faltz, OF
Culpepper, Va, was solemnized on Thurs
day afternoon at o'clock in the Cathe-
dral at Baltimore Rev. z. ]. O'Brien Of
ficiating.
The bride was stylishly attired in trav-
cling dress and dArTi4d a cluster of vio-
lets. Her maid of honor was Miss Blanche
Bryan, sister of the groom. After II
day or two spent IN sightseeing in Balti-
more Mr.. and Mrs. Bryan returned to
their home in Washington. No 1903 Fourth
Street northwest. where they will be
pleased to see their friends.
The times., 1898-05-08

Mrs. Westinghouse has cards out for a
luncheon May II.
The times., 1898-05-08
ACC for 75c to
N.5O shirt waists.

Just think Of buying the seasons
newest and best creations in ladies'
shirt waists for 10 cents-which are
worth 75c. s125 and SL55, That's
what The Dependable Store is Of
fering its patrOns-and giving them
the choice of 400 patterns to pick from
A maker of the very best shirt
waists in the world made up over
thousand waists-from the ends of
bolts that contained enough for one
two and three waists. Every size
from 80 to 4Lthe prettiest of madras,
ginghams. ehambrays. etc. in those
plaid, striped and check patterns
which are so much wanted. They are
made with fun blouse fronts. pointed
yokes and box-pleated backs-the
newest style detachable standing col
lars-laundered to perfection We
have the self-same waists in stock
at 75c to s1.50-from this very maker.
and, at these prices. they're splendid
values. But this purchase puts US
in a position to offer the thousand for
49c. each.
The times., 1898-05-08

Mrs Hobart. who has so far recovered
from her recent indisposition as 10 20
last week for visit to her home in Pat
erson and 10 New York, is now at the
Astoria Hotel.
The times., 1898-05-08

Secretary of State Day arrived in
Washington yesterday. Mrs. Day is still
in Cleveland. not being sufficiently re-
covered from her recent illness to travel
just yet.
The times., 1898-05-08
Dollar wrappers for 69C.

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nishedt themh
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The times., 1898-05-08

Mrs. Harry f. Field gave a box party
to a number Of friends at the Horse Show
on Friday night Among her guests
We're Mrs. Harold Snowden, of AleXan-
dria: Mrs. Winchell. wife of Lieut. Win
chell, L. S N; Mrs. Robinson and Mr..
Alfred Field
The times., 1898-05-08

Mr. George Kennan left the city sew
eral days ago to aid in the Red Cross
work at Key West and 10 do special work
for the Outlook" He was accompanied
by Mrs. Kennan. who will remain with
him during his stay.
The times., 1898-05-08

Among the guests of the luncheon given
on Thursday last by Secretary of War
and Mrs Alger were Mrs. Stephen Bald
win and Mrs. L. II. Trowbridge of the
Christian Herald Detroit, who spent the
week in Washington.
The times., 1898-05-08

Senator and Mrs. Wolcott have for their
guest Miss Helen Brice, daughter Of ex-
Senator and Mrs. Calvin s. Brice.
The times., 1898-05-08

Miss Juniata DaCosta Humphrey,
daughter of Lieut.. Col. e. +. Humphrey,
l. s. A, and who was one of the notably
pretty debutantes Of last season IS visit
ing Mrs. II. c. Howland, in New York.
The times., 1898-05-08

The Southern Relief Society met So
cially at Confederate Veterans Hall on
Monday evening. Mrs. Townsend Mrs
Haywood. Miss Goodwin. Miss Miller and
Miss Corinne Hay contributed to the lit
erary and musical entertainment Re
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-03-11
A Gospel True" Fish Story.
From Prineville Journal,

From Prineville journal,
81 see," said the Journal man to Dave
"ths Democrat says that you
and Gsorge Porter told me 'whopper'
when you said you caught 262 white fab
l2 to Ia inches in length eA.h, in pool on
your place on the N M4ntoles in 10 hours
OF four days of last January, and that
5l7 fsh.had been taken out OF the came
pool since the first of January, and they
were still 30 thick in the pool one could
hardly see the bottom of the river. s'lt's
no whopper." answered Dave, but every
word gospel truth. These fellows down
in the valley cannot think OF people
catching feb in the winter. have had
better fishing in the winter-that ie.
have caught more pounds Of fab in 3
given ttme-than ever did In summer.
If they call the little story you speak o
a vhopper what wall they think Of this.
which pledge my word is true in every
particular? About four years ago myself
aud two OF the Riggs boys. fishing in the
same hole Porter aud caught the 262 in
for, not to exceed eight hours Of Q win
ter day, when the ehoy was % inches
caught, with hook and lie. of course
and only one line enough white fish TO
furnish q meal each to so persons. al
the fish the Riggs boys wanted to carry
home, which was q: least Is 10 20 pounds
aid lio pounds TO sell. after opening at
the Sisters postoffice the sack In which
the were shipped to Pnneville and tell.
ing eight CT ten persons sn take all
they wanted, which they did
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-03-11
DANGER IN SODA.
Serious Results Sometimes Follow
its Excessive Use.

Common soda IL all righ, in lie place
and indispensable in the kitchen and for
cooking and washing purposes. but il
was never intended for . medicine, and
people Sho use il as such wisl one day
regret i;
relieve heartburn or sour stomach. q
habit which thousands of reople practice
almost daily. and one which is iraught
with danger. moreover the soda only
gives temporary relief and in the end
the stomach trouble gets woEse and
worse.
The soda acts % mechanical irrisant
TO the wallis Of the stomach and bowels
oud cAses are on record where il aocnmu-
lated la the iniesiioes, causing drath by
inflammation or pefitouiiis.
Dr Harlsadson recommends as the
safest and surest cure for sour ttornarh
lacid dyspepsia) an excelleot preparation
s~id By druggists under the name ot
stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Tissee tat
lets are large - grain loxenges, very
pleasant TO taste and contain the ua.ural
acids, pepsones and digestive elements
essential to good digestion, aud when
taken after meals they diges. the % a
perieGtly and promptly ~ fore IL las time
TO ierment. sour and poison the bl@td
and nervous system
DIR wuerth states that he Invariably
uses stnart's Dyspepsia Tantsss in ali
cases OF siom ach arrangements aud snds
them certain cure not onlv for sour
stomach. bat BY promptly disesting the
food they create u healthy appetite, in.
crease flesh and strengthen The action OF
ihe heart and liver. They are not a
cathariie. but intended only for stomach
diseases and weas ness and will be found
reliable ia any stomach trouble exeept
cancer OF the stomach. All druggists sell
Stuart's dyspepsia Tablets at 5Osts per
package
A little book describing all forms of
stomach weakness and their cure mall
ed free by addressing the Stuart Co.,
of Marshall, Mich.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-03-11
NJ Nelson, for the season and intends
going to Alaska this year.

NJ Nelson, for the season and intends
going to Alaska this year.
A car of horses shipped from here 20
Seattle some three weeks ago 10 sell to
the Alaska trade, were returned here
Saturday and taken to the owners
ranch, as he vas to place them
ut all in Seattle.
We have had the mildest winter
throughout Western Oregon than tor
years; in fact, there has been scarce'y
any cold weather at all. and the cherry
blossoms are out in many places. and in
another week spring will be with US in
al the blessings of nature.
The first convention of the Pacific
Northwest Wool Growers Association
was brought 10 close yesterday at The
Dalles after three days successful
meeting. There was large attendance
of sheepmen from Montana, Idaho,
Washington and Oregon present. PEN
dleton, Oregon was selected as the next
meeting place.
1.-THE farmers of Oregon aud Wash
ington were fully aroused to the subject
of horse breeding, and were aware OF
the largely increased demand~for good
horses, of shape. quality aud breeding.
they would be eager to raise horses, as
it will pay from the start.e Raising
marketable horses from this time on will
pay good interest on money invested.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-03-11
SUMMONS.
In the Circuit Court State Of Oregon, for Lin
nesnty:

In the Circuit Court State Of Oregon. for Lin
nesnfy:
Viole, Ford, pIsintiff.
vs.
Milton Ford, defendant,
To Milton Ford the above named de-
fendant-
IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF
Oregon, yoa are hereby requi'ed 10 ap
pear and answer the eomplsint of the
plaintiff herein IN the above entitled co3ri.
now on file in the Office of the clerk of said
court. on CT before the first day OF the
regular March term of said court, il being
Monday. March the 18th, 1893; and you
are hereby further notified that in case
you fail to 30 appear and answer said
complaint, the plaintiff will apply to the
court for the relief demanded therein,
tnwit: A decree Of the above court annuIl
ing. setting aside and holding for naughi
the bonds OF matrimony hereiofore exist
ing bet seen the plsintIf and defendant
and that they be forever divorced. ThAi
plaintiffs name be changed from Violei
Ford to that oi Violet McEamesa. hel
maiden name, and she hsve hsr costs anC
disbursements of this suit to be taxed.
This summons i published By order O
Hon q II Hewitt. Judge Of said eourt, ,mad'
at chambers in Albany. Oregon, on tbs
I2.h day of Janusr 1893.
L Il MosTASTE Il Sos,
Attorneys Tor Plaintiff
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-03-11
SUMMONS

In the Circuit Coxrz of The State OF Dragon
for the County OF Linn
Elizabeth Davis, plaintiff vs John Davis.
defendant.
To John Davis, the above named defend
ant:
IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF
Oregon, you are hereby required 10 appear
aud answer the complaint Of the above
plaintiff, in the above entitled Court, now
on h'e Vith the clerk OF said Court, on or
before the tirst day If The next regular term
OF rad Court, which said next regular term
o. said Court begins on Mouday, the 14th
day Of March, 1898, st the Court House iD
the city Of Albany, Linn County, Oregon.
And yJu are hereby notified that if you fail
to appear and antwer said compliant Of
plaintiff as herein required decree OF said
Court will be taken against you for the
relietprayed for in plaintiffs said complaint,
TO. wit; A decree dissoIviug the bends Of
matrimont row existing between YOU and
said plaintiff, and for the costs and dis
eursements Of said euit.
This sdmmons 10 served by publication II
TATE RIoHTs DEMocRAT for six successive
weeks, ia pursuance OF az order made By the
Hon. q. 81. Hew It, Judge Of said court,
made in the city Of Albany, linn County,
Oregon, oa the 25th dsv Of Jannsrr. 1898.
w. z BLYEc,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-03-11
Oregon Farm and Stock Notes.

From the North Pacific Rural Spirit.
NJ Scott, of Albany, and B Cornett Of
Shedde, were in Thursday each with
cattle.
in Morris, of West S.:io, sent in car
OF sheep Saturday.
JC SabiD, Of harrisburg, was in with
two loads Of sheep and cattle.
Hon. Thos. Tongue, of tdiiisboro.
Oregon, boneht at the Fas'g sale last
week the remarkably well breed stallion
Lovelace, 2:20.
The Pricevilie Jogey Club have de-
cided togiye series of races on the 26tb,
9th. aud 20 OF May, 1898.
Billy Henry has got his eye on the
California circuit with McMinn vile
Maid 2:22. PARKWAY. pastures always
look the greenest.
Touchet, 2:l5 sold for f4l0 and Tenino
2:l915, sSl0 at the Splan-Newgrass sale
in Chicago. Touchet and Tenino were
full brother and sister to Chshais, 2:071I
and Del Nort', POS, and from the prices
realized from them In Chicago they
were not highly appreciated in the
Windy City.
Stick to the farm, and let the ''o.her
fe Ter" bunt for gold in the frozen
north.
The grand total of wheat and -four
shipped from Portland since IuIv 1, 1897
was 1878, SOL bushels valued at $40, 79l,-
0ol. The amount shipped during the
month Of February was l ,70S, 1850 bushels
valued at 81 .216, ,2S2.
E B Williams has returned from q
visit to California. While there be yis-
tied Jay Beach, and saw old Altamont
He says Beach has leased Altamont n
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Sodaville.
gofiaviIls Marrl

Sodaviile, March Z, 1898.
The Sodsvil:e citizens are generally
healthy.
Mr. Crawford and wife, of Nexberg are
soiourniDg in town for few weeks.
Rev n O Aleridge, OF this place, will
open meeting in Salem next week.
Rev L D Beck lie having good success
in his meetings in Fairmount.
Mrs A Parrish, who was thrown
from buggy recently, lie getting better
slowly.
Mr. Hale is building additions TO his
house which will give il metropolitan
air.
Rev Boyles returned from Wilhoit sf-
ter accompanying the remains OF bis
aunt to thst place
Rev Dollarhide win remove to Salem.
Soda has i've resident ministers.
Alice Parrish will teach near Water
loo.
Mr. Geo Strickland of Scio entered
college last week.
The Philomath society Of the college
will present . fine flag TO the trustees on
March 10. Rev Bishop, OF Portland,
and Rev G A Wooly, of Fairmount, will
speak on that occasion
The ladies OF tie Utopia So .iety or
gauized hat social on the 5th OF March.
1t was the event OF the eeason.
Prof McCulley lie teaching class 10
telegraphy.
RW Fisher is spoken Of as candidate
for the legislature.
Miss May Jones returned to school
after q solouTn in Albany.
The pops hold club meetings each
Tuesday night.
Ties are being made for the new rail-
road.
The citizens committee have secured
the right OF way for the balance Of the
distance for the railroad.
A new era is opening up in church re.
lationship in town. The churches are
harmonizing.
President Geddss expects that about
three thousand dollars w>rth OF Improve
ments will be made around the college
next year.
The music society under the direction
OF Prof Emma Walker will render mus.
ical program during the presen. month.
The S q band will give an entertain.
ment soon.
Prof Mack has returned to college af-
ter visit home.
Prof Ward is off on two weeks va
cation.
Mr. Starr, from Benton county, is vis-
iting with HE family who are wiptering
here.
JEFF Coyle says there is young popu-
list at his house.
The college studs nts are building .
new walk. ~"