The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-09-01

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! William o. Whitney says that the
more he sees OF politicians tho better hc
likes his horses, aud Mr.. Whitney u
somewhat OF politician too.
Lebanon people ought to be well By
this time. Tnat city has recently been
tiiled Milh all kinds oI healeFs, and now
another one 10 70 come, q magnetic heal
er and mental ecientist.
The Northern Agricultural Of Mime
apolls, MIMI, Gays; "And the people
OF Oregon what are they lIks9 They
are like the restles. sea, In energy like
.heir own great 4 rest tIees, Ia blgness
o. heart; like their bounteoua torrents
OF raib failing upon the just and the un-
just, Ia their cordiallty TO oil who come
TO them as friends or as guests"
Did you hear that bngle ell yesterday
afternoon 10 the present court house
block. II has history. Yesterday Mf.
John Catlin, the janltor, received Il
from the east from an old comFade oi
the rebellion, who had blown II both al
Santiago aud Porto Rico. John blows II
we'll, aud the bugler with more versa.
tile lip is not often found.
San Francisco has jusl sr"ni 1900 0 in
making show with the itti'~el Vol
uuteers, In order to draw ci AL from
all over the state, which was duL" II
the $4,000 had been divided atDo'f
thoee needing IL Il would have done sou.'
good.
Secretary Wilson and Com missioner
Binger Hermann have clashed. Tue
Secretary iavors not allowing any sheep
on the forest reserve, While the Com.
missioner iavors II. thus increasing the
range. The people win back the Com
missioner in this position.
"I don't mind sayin' I'm disappointed
In that boy OF mlne," observed Farmer
Brumback. "l've spent mighty nigh
$S,OO0 makin' first.claes Doctor OF him,
and when apked him the otter day
what would cure waFt I'm darned II
he could tell me-"
There are optimIsts and pes'imis:s.
One OF the former. who reeides neav
Jefferson, who was In the city today,
says the damage TO wheat will not
amount to more than ten per cent, II
the weather clears up and stays clear
until the threshing 10 done.
A late writer from Dawson says that
city 10 nearly deserted on account Of
rush down the river TO Nome. This 10
not made 30 much on account of the
better prospects 90 IL IL 10 get away from
the outrageous Testriciions placed uD0n
them by the Canadian authorities, who
are bound TO freeze out the Americans.
Eugene 10 having an interesting time
on the -four question. Ia response 10
an article In the Guard charging that
the raise 70 1850 q barrel. with wheat at
50 cents was ectortlonatc one hrm ad-
mitted that the price was unreasonabl
and could not exist. but since the rain
they had been unable to get wheat and
the dem and for -four was greater than
could lie met hndthe raise Was only tenn.
porary. The 6rn had offered 90 high aG
so cents for wheat for milling purposes
In order TO mt et the demand for -four.
Al the same time FieheT in Corvallis tho
Guard says waa selling -four for $3.50.
The following from the Standard, Of
Montgomery City, Mo-, whose editor
was recently In Oregon at the National
Convention, VII make even oregonlans
opeu their eyes:
"SpeakiDg OF po' aioes, this good story
is told OF certain gentleman. Visiting
an Oregon town, lie wac entertained by
o trend. With the fTaukness OF West
ern hospitality, his friend inquired what
we're the EssterneF's iavorite dishes. Il
have never seen the day. he replied,
when couldn't eat good baked potato
and piece oil fat and tender roast NUT
ton.' At dinner the next evening huge
platter was borne In with nine baked p3.
iatoes, aggregating SO pounds in weight
The biggest one fell to the lot OF the
Eastern guest. I. weighed ii pounds.
Broken open 1t was mealy and white,
with a perfect flavor. And this is the
first day ever knew when couldn't eat
one baked potato was the comment Of
tie astonisbed guest"
This and Thar.