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The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22
The NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

The middle-of-the- readers, as they
are known By some, or republican annex
as snme call them, met yesterday after.
noon in Lebanon. The attendance was
small.
C ID Stein presided With Il D Sturm a.
secretary.
z Geddss, Jas Downing, John Nieh-
ole, z Ayers ard ID " Hardin we're an
pointed committee on nominations and
reported ia favor Of the foliowinR. who
Eere unanim 1usly nominated:
Senator'S. G D steen, Of Lebanon B z
Childs. oil Brownsville; representatives,
Wm Conner. OF Syracuse, G Keller, oi
Waterloo, 4 B Anderson, OF AIbauy:
clerk, Z z Lznee, OF Harrisburg; sheriff.
Phi Ritter, OF Lebanon; assessor, ] I
Downing. of Ssntizm: recorder, " E
Hardia. OF Lebanon; tFez.urer, "
Wilson .ot SOoayille; school supetintend-
ent, K GeSides, OF SodAyiIIe; commis-
siouer, Geo B WhItcomb, Of Foster.
Chairman OF central committee ID "
Hardin, A d Sturm, secretary.
Nm Conner, John Burnett, 4 z
Couch, Peter Lewis and 4 tinch we're
appointed : committee on platform and
reported in favor Ct Che following, which
was adopted:
We, the representatives OF the regular
peoples pzrtY, in mass convention as
sembied. having al abiding faith in the
fundamental PRINCIPLES underlying the
peoples party. as declared At Omaha in
lSS2, reatiirm our faith and pledge our
allegiance to the Omaha aud 81. Louis
platform.
We especially pledge our Legislative
nominees to work for the enactment Of
direct legislation, By way of the initis-
tive aud referendum and the imperative
mandate. in their mandatory form
Whereas. Il is conceded BY the ma
i0rity OF voters that the finance question
is the issue in the present campaign, and
whereas, democratic coin Tedempsion as
well ss republican gold standard involves
the issue OF bonds, and whereas, bonds
means bondage Il. e. slayeTy TO Shylockl
for the Eorking class of our people, and
whereas. this is in direct conflict with
The principles OF the peoples party.
Therefore be it resolved, That there
can be Nc union or corporation between
two organizations of opposite principles
(exeept Tor spsiisl we therefore zppesl q
ali popUlists and citizens Who love hbs>
" to ai1 ne in establishing . finan -isl
and Industrial system that shall make tbs
people independent OF Shyloek ani his
bonds.
We favor an economic administration
OF county, state and national affairs. We
/ pledge Uur candidates fer clerk and re-
corder that If elected they will conduct
/ their respective Offices with the salsrv
siloEed BY Law without any additional
compensation.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22
The Republican state Ticket

The Simon aud Mitchell factions go
together sufficiently last night to nomi
nate ticket.
T. T. Geer, Of Marion county. wa.
placed at the head Of the ticket for gov
ernor by acclemntion.
F. A. Moore was nominated for su.
preme Judge BY exclamation.
Another Moote, G. E., OF klamath
county, was nominated for treasurer.
F. /. Dunbar, Of Clatsop county, for
secretary OF state.
The present state printer, w. II. Leeds,
q good man personally but who has been
having his work done in the 0fegonian
office, letting the printers shift for them.
selves. defeated fraham Glass for state
printer.
For attornsv soral D. n. n, Black
ku.n, 5s this CITY. won aeainst the lie.d
consisting OF @. M. Idieman, Mr.. Brown,
OF Hepner, SIR Hammond, OF MedIJrd,
and Mr. Dresser, OF Oregon City
j. I'll. Alderman. OF Portland, an ex-
rer.enced teacher and an excellent man
personally, but who is in with the Amer
ican Book Publishing Co., zho compel
0regonians to pay 90 to ~ per cent more
for books than is paid in other states for
the same books because they have the
monopoly, was nominated for state
school superintendent.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22
STATE CONVENTION
Republicans at Astoria Working
Slowly and in Wrangle.
Special To Democrat.

Special to Democrat.
ASTORIA, Or, April 1.-the state
convention in session is engaged with
temporary officers. No state nomina.
tions have yet been made. Continual
adjournment being made. Simon fac.
ton seem to have the upper hand but
each appear afraid to show their strength
After FIRST ballot it will go with a rush
Following district nominations were
made: End judicial, A o Woodcock, oi
Lane, for Judge and G NJ Brown, oil
Douglas, for district attorney. 3rd judic.
ial district, III III Hewitt, of Linn, Geo II
Burnett, of Marion, for judges. District
attorney, . III Irvine, Of Yamhiil. Board
OF equalization, Smith. o. Tillsmook.
9Th judicial district, for Judge, II 8 Viii.
son, of Wasco, Prosecuting attorney, A A
Jayne, of Wasco Member board oil
equalization, G @ Kinney, of Sherman
member state committee, II L kuck,
Wasco, w II Moor, Sherman. Sth dis
trict, w Lachner, of Baker City. This
district nominated for judge, T A Nc
Bride and prosecuting attorney 7 Clee-
ton.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22
The Full Rate Must be Pad.

Tie following letter il self explana-
tory:
SAS Francisco, April Is, 'Ss.
Mr. julius Gradwohl, Resident Agent.
Albany Oregon.
DeA Sir-Your tavor OF the S,h inst
in reference TO the license imposed BY
your city authorities is at hand. Since
the board has in the regular course OF
business raised the rates in Albany to
OBJECT this license il woali hardly be
proper for us to issue any of our policies
AZ less than the increased rate even
should We write them direct from this
Office. in fact il appears to Us that the
only way by whicn the cd rates could
be restored would be for your citizens tc
yet together and have the Questionable
license charge repealed. Yours truly,
RoLiA V. WATT
Manager Royal Insurance Company.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22
SOCIA AND PERSONAL

There will be no dance at the srmory
tonight
The marriage OF Mr.. kola Neiss and
Miss Mary schlosser is announced 70
take pl-ce Mondsy.
Mr.. VieE~ck has secured the service OF
Eainst Klein. an experienced tonsorial
artist Of S2u Francisco.
slbro Dickinson, who is visiting in the
city. viii return in fex days TO Mis.
sonri. wi.ese he AID his mother are re-
siding.
Mr.. Jas PHtmEn. of Albany, was in
Brownsville Tuesday. called here by the
illness OF bis mother, Mrs Gross.-
Brown.viIle Times.
II B Moyer came CD ison Portland
Monday, rsiuIninx again Wednesday
This ss Mr.. Meyers last visit to Browns.
VILE before he Starts Tor Dawson Ctr in
May --Broxn xnsville Times.
Jigxs Parrot. a Portland base ball
plAye.. who obtained national reputa-
ton, having piAySd in several leAgue
clubs, has stopped his last grouu der.
He died a. Phoenix. Arix9ns, Thursday
evening.
4 subscription paper 10 being ci-culst.
ed 20 raise fund for Mrs. Henry Rogers,
whose hcshAad recently died At Dyes for
her TO 90 20 her relatives. Il dess Eves 3
LIBERAL support The paper may be
tound at HOi''s butcher shop.
Tie Ashland Record, which is cup
ported by the miidle-of-;he road ticket.
saws OF the nominee for congress: DIR.
J. L. Hill. the candidate for congress .or
this district, besides come brains, also
has some means He Il 9 fluent and
pungen, speaker and will make 6 can
vass Of this district.
The school directors of District No e5.
Linn Co., Or. met and elected Prof +.
J Wilson, OF Elk,ou. Or, az principal OF
the Scio public school. Schoo. all com
mence the irs, Monday in October. 1885.
Nj. Wilson cpmes zell recommended,
having had experience in the school,
room for the pas. ie years.-Scio Press
DruggistJ T Venner arrived home
Saturday last from a six weeks visit 4,
his old home il Bo>t IN, and reports hax-
ing bad one OF the most pleasant times
OF his life. While Away be also visited
relatives in Ne- York, PFovidence,
Rhode Island. Vermont and elsewkere
lt having been about 35 yeaTs since he
leit the east he naturally was surprised
at the many changes since that time
Brownsville Times.
The following from the Price letter in
the Prineyille Journal refer to former Al
bany people: E. A. Parker, our efficient
road supervisor, is working q force OF
men on the roads. Norris Morgan hs.
again taken his hid position on the Hack,
| lenan ranch Miss Nellie Richards ha.
returned home from Prinsvilie, wher.
che has been spending the winter. JohT
Sshmeer has employed J. ]. Coming
ham TO finish his dwelling ami TO bull
barn for him.
]. b. EeeneT and Bill williams, tw,
hardy. russiiug youag fellows IRON tbs
neighborhood of brownsville, Linn coun
iy, arrived here Tuesday, travelling aioo
over the San.iam road, which they re
port to be covered with frou ten TO Of
teen feet OF snow. Before leaving Linz
county keeney and Williams had Jus
got back from Alaska, where Williams
had gone last fall aud keeney early il
February.-Prinevills Journal.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22
HOME AND ABPoAD.

Crescent Bicycle,
Hopkins Brothers, agents.
Best Bicycle for toe money.
Will & Stark, jewelers..
pounds of crackers for 15c at T c
| SbaYer's.
Call at French's and see his gIrdles from
Is cents up.
See the new girdl-s. the very latest, in
French's show window.
Belt and skirt supporters 5, 10 and Is
cents at +. NJ. French'F.
Crescent bicycles at Hopkins Brother.
for only go, $40, S35 and $50.
Fresh seeds, two packa zes for a nickg a
Stewart d Sox Hardware Cos.
Fresh seeds, two packages for a nickel at
stewart d Sox hardware Cos.
Crackers are now way down in price.
call On BroWneli for fresh ones.
Ladies long watch chains at low prices
at French's Jewelry store.
Order The beautiful life Of Frances z.
WI ard. By Auna Gordoa, of Mrs. L. z.
Blain.
The play of Damon and Pythias wa
presented at Astoria last Thursday night
With A Cleveland as Damon and r b
shumaker as PSthias
The Polk county mohair-zrowers met in
The Dslles last week ard received bids ON
1900 pounds Of mohair. Tue highest OF
nEe bids BOX cents, was made BY a PORT
land merchant, and The pool sss sold 70
him.
\ good many men coming from Cali
forDta a. hobos are smouR those who we're
working there but lost their positions on
account OF the drouth. Crops are a
failure and there is practically co work
f1r them at any price.
The suggestion that an excursion train
be run from here TO Albany this evening
meets With considerable favor and maj
oe carried out. is supposed that
aoodlg number of our people would like
10 witness the Esther esntzfa which j. to
be repeated this evening g.-To-days Cor
wallis Times.
Immense sales Cf yeariin1 sheep have
takeu place In Crook county ourink the
past week or tenldsys- AZ many as 3.
100 head are aid to have changed hands.
Tie purchaser was W blake, represeut-
ing DIR Wilson, OF Wyoming. The
orIees have not been given out, but the
PnneyiIls Journal is assured that they
were IN the neigoborhood Of $3.50 a head. J
after sbearing.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22

Mrs ]. F. Robinson. of Eugene. is in
The city the guest OF MFs- ID. z. Mason.
&. NJ. Veateh, nnion nominee for con
gress, Will open the campaign tonorrow
night q; Springfield. =
Mrs. Darlington Conn has opened a
dressmaking shop in the J. NJ. Rais,on
block just east OF the DExocaAr Office.
Mrs. ]. II. Simpson aud Mrs.. M. :.
Moodcock and children came over iron
Corvallis this noon 10 attend Queen Es.
ther tonight.
NJ. 7. BFosrkou, . former resident OF
Albany, has accepted position With the
Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company,
Of California, and is situated in Portland.
The DeMoss family, who are now CIV
ing concerts through Eastern Oregon, is
composed OF GEORGE, Henry and Lizzie
DeMoss. and p W. and AurveIla Davis,
Mr. Davis being the planet
Chas. Younger and Frank 6albrailh
came down from Waterloo. The latte
will 20 10 Salem 20 work in the mill an.s
Mr. Younger 10 considering one or tEo
locations. Teere are about fifteen fam
lilies 10 Waterloo who will have 10 leave
The city II the mill is not rebuilt.
Whether IL will he or not is Tot known.
Edward Zeyss and George Hochsiei-
Ter have bought the interest OF ]. E.
Brown 10 the Sugar Pine Mill and Fix
ture Co and Mr.. Hochs.edier will re
snme his iormer position in the esiab
lishment- Mr.. Brown has bought W. II.
Hobeon's interest in the Santiarl Lum-
ber Co., at Mill City.
n. E. Dosch. superintendent OF Ore.
gon's exhibit for the Omaha exhibit. was
in the city yesterday TO secure as much
as possible OF the Linn county exhibit
used last year at the state fair. Mr.
Dosch is sometimes known as the hor'i.
cultural crank. He weut from here e
Eugene.
Mr.. T. P. Hackleman, OF this city. Il
in q peculiar position. he has been
nominated BY the prohibitionisis for
representative on the county ticket and
supreme Judge on the state ticket Some
| men would give up one OF the positions
bat Mr.. Hackleman says he can fill bott
II necessary. He will probably resier
as representative.
Mr. Ed. w. Copner. Schilling's Bes
new man and one of the best men Schil-
ling has had, is in the city in the inter
est OF the hest wholesale grocery hous'
on the coast, one that not only has th'
best goods but does business in business
way. Schi.ling has the push and enter
prise - advertise extensively In the pa
pers, including the DRNoURAT, and henc
this print shop is glad 10 tell the irutl
about his establishment.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22
Well Presented.

The beautiful cantata Queen Esther
was presented at the opera house last
night to fair sized audience. under the
management OF Prof. l.. l.. Ware OF
Chicago, assisted by local talent. This
popular cantata was given in a manner
to confer credit on the participants and
manager A large chorus of about forty
voices was vel trained, and the cos
tunes and arrangements were such as Ia
give the best possible effect 10 their sing
ing. Mrs. Langion lead the chorus and
her splendid voice added materially 10
/ the result, The cast was good as a
whole. Mr.. Steele, though, is SO well
adapted to COMEDY. and the publie is 50
much used to him in tn 1 role, that the
serious situations of Haman, were al
times taken humorously. His singing
was excellent. The caniata offers some
excellent opport mites for solo, duet and
quartet singing, and the prominent char.
ac,ers were equal 10 the demands OF lhS
inspiring theme. " downtrodden people
Oppressed through the Vaccinations OF 6
bad prime minister. liberated by the
bravery oil oie OF heir number in the
Queen. The r.yelry OF the children
made pretty effect in one OF the scenes
The splendid accompanying OF Mis-.
Mildred Burmester was oi great assist
ance.
The cantata will be repeated tonight
| with general admission OF 25 cents
with no extra charge for reserved sests
and no one should miss seeing one oil tn,
finest local entertainments ever gwen il
Albany.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22

THE DEATH OF Mas ArEzs.-The Daily
Register OF Naps, Calf. of April Ii says
Cora, beloved wife OF S. F. Ayers. died
this morning At tie family residence east
OF Sapa, at ] :35 O'Clock. Deceased had
not been in good health during the past
two months. For the past three weeks
she was confined 10 her room, and for
the past week her death was hourly ex-
pected. Deceased was q native ol
Lacygne, Kansas. aged 2S years. With
her husband she came TO Napa year
ago last February, and during her resid
ence in this community she made q hosl
OF friends, who will learn with sorrow ol
her demise. She was a member OF tks
NJ. E. church and Epworth League o.
this city, and was faithful worker ID
church circle. Her husband, mother
sister and brother residing here. and two
sisters ia the east, are left to mourn her
toss."
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22

A MYSTERIOUS WouND Mr.. Adrian
Come;y has flesh wound In one OF his
legs, from q bullet from q revolver oil
small calibre, made Thursday night.
There are so many stories about how II
happened that we are inclined to give Il
up. Mr.. Comely though says he had
taken 1t down upon hearing some one
irving to get into his room and II was
accidentally discharged.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22


Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn effectually, dispels colds, head
aches and feyers AND cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and ac-
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeablesubstances, Its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in so
cent bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand win pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FIc Syrup co.
sAs FRANCISCO. Cal
toRisfitE. ~. AEH sosk ~
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22

PECULIAR DEED In Its list of real es.
tate sales the Salem Statesman gives the
following. Peter A Moses and vile h
Victcr P Moses. lot 8, block IL, in Scott's
Mills, W. d., with the provision that il
the grantee or any Of his successors in
interest shall permit or allow any intox-
icat,ng liquors to be manufactured oil
sold on the premises, the legal represent
atives OF the Friends church shall hav.
the right to at once take possession o
the premises and have and own sale
property. Consideration, $40.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22
8 SATURDAy
Will Vote Tonight.

WASHINGTON, April l6.-The senate
resolution sas being debated by sena-
cors Wellington. White and Uaffrey, who
are opposed tc = war res 1lution of any
kind. The wili be followed by this alter
noon and tonight By others and il will
probAhIy be late before vote is taken. .
which 1t 10 proposed to take before ad-
jourment
Troops are being mobolised from all
over tue U s. into the Southern states.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22
THURSDAY
WAR INEVITABLE.
The Proclamation VIII be ISSUED
on Next Monday.

Special to Democrat.
WASHINGTON, April, a.
: There was serious rioting in Spain yes
terday. Many we're injured. Hostilit-
les continue in Cuba. A member OF the
Spain cabinet says Spain will resist to
the bitter end any interference of the
United States in Cuban affairs. Flying
s quadron ordered back to Hampton
Roads after 4s hours target practice
Will then be stationed at some southern
port in case war begins. The govern
ment is preparing for naval and land at :
tack upon Havana. Great activity an !
interest at Key West. The latest ls that
the president will issue war nroclama
tion Monday.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22
REAL ESTATE SALES.

Reported by the Linn County Abstract
Company, for the DRMocRAT, for the
week ending April l2, lS9S.
~ w Cook and wife to o P Ooshow
bl 15, Hsusman's 2Rd add to
| Brownsville ... ......$ 1000
Z Cavender and husband to T w
Swearengen 5 Of T "a. 3 w %
acres. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $50
S E Cavender and husband to A w
Standish, l.5 of 7 Ii, s w 50
acres. ................. -. 10
I'll q Hardman to FC Dannals, part
bl4 w add Albany. 125
F 9 Dsnnals and wife TO A War
ner, part bl 4, W add Albany. 49,. 40
B T Crow and wife to Lewelling,
T IL, w, 40 acres. 625
A Lewelling and wife to g W Simp-
son, 7 IL. w, 40 acres. =. -. 625
Bank of Brownsville to David Cox,
\ 4 OF S E Z sec IS, L II, W. l25
q S to Thos Thomas, S E Il, sec 4,
10. 4, F. l60 acres ........-
G w Wright aud wife to F n Bank,
Albany, lots ). 4 and s, bl IS, AL
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22

FINE RENTED. sentence of J A
Archibald, OF Junction City, lately sen.
fenced TO pay fine of $50 for killing 9
Chinese pheasant out OF season has had
his sentence remitted by the governor
upon petition presented him yesterday
showing that Archibald was exceedingly
poor and killed the bird to provide fooc
for his family. and not wantonly, FOL
sport. The trial magistrate, the prose
cutting attorney and the deputy gamt
warden joiued in the plea for executive
clemency. Statesman.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22
Prohibition Ticket .

At Newberg yesterday the folio a ins
ticket was nominated:
Representatives-First district, L. II
Peterson, OF Woodburn; second district
@. ". Ingalls,.
Governor-H. N. Clinton, of P r,lAnd
Seere.ary OF State-H. c. Davis, o.
Halsey.
State rreasurer-Moses Botaw of New
berg.
Superintendent OF public instruction
b. E. limerick, Of Phiiomath.
supreme judge T. r. Hackieman, oi
Albany.
Attorney general J. Bright, ol
Wasco.
State printer - Nj. T. Mafqaam. oI
Forest Grove.
The natioral platform vas adopted
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22
The Chiicoot Victims

PORTLAND. Alril. l6, 1898 Report
from Dyea iust received is that the total
number Of dead taken thus far from
Chileoos Pass snow slide reaches seventy
two.
Merriam ncx AZ Y1neouve. has been
ordered to Frisco 10 transport troops.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22

CoRrALL BicYctIsTs The benton
County Road Club was recently organ
lied At Corvallis. and il is in order for
Albany to stand in wiih il by organizing
the Linn County Road Ciuo. The club
elected Prof. Shelton as road master, and
voik will coon be begun on . raIh ia
this county towards this city Tie iniIi-
alton fee is 20 be 81 for men and 50 cents
Tor ladies. 4 good thing.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22
WAR NEWS.
The Powers Will Avert War.

Special to Democrat:
WAsHIsGToS, April, 10, 1885, Report
from Madrid Is that the Spanish queen
Regent heads popular war subscription
with one million pestas.
John F. Caples wires from Chilli Of
plot 10 blow up the United States gun
boat Marietta while at Valparaiso.
A cable from Rome says the powers
will be successful in averting war.
John Wannamake er is organizing a reg.
iment for Cuba
The senate is debating the resolution.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-04-22
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