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


Considerable plowing has already be, n
done.
spauldIng's big log drive passed Salem
last Saturday.
A new enterprise In Baker City, II IL
reported will be t7i 900 hotel.
rhe Town Talk SAYS sixty buildings
have been erected ~ Ashland the past
yer.
w. Il. Blain, cf this city, has iileL 8
petition In bankruptcy, giving his assets
nj e3030,0T and his liabilities NJ tBbl4.0O.
II sou need glasses and fall TO conaull
DIR. Lowe you put dent IN your head
where the bump OF good Judgment
should be-.
Warm Spring Johnny has figured out
that ducks may be kili,J after eepiem-
her under tho old las, IN the new law
has nothiug on the subject.
Wells Fargo and the telegraph Office Of
the Western Union Rre moving today 70
their new quarters In lie Pfcilfer block
where they will be u Ing business to-
morrow.
Two miles from Salem last Saturday
afternoon three toys, sons nj James
WILEY we're playing blarting stumps,
when one OF them, Robert, wac struck
Ia the head with an NIX by the Oldest boy
aged eleven, aud killed.
George I. Mitchell. al Salem, while on
his way home from spokane fell from
the cara at Oregon City last Saturday
and was killed. His body was found on
the track Just north ol Oregon City
where he undoubtedly accidentally fell
off tho cars.
The ciaternn at the DEMOCRAT corner
and west ol Ii are now cnnecled Mitl
the third street water supply pipe line,
which will iurnish one Of tbs beet sup
rlles Of any city on the coast. Two on
gines could not lower the water 30 ~ x
he noticeable.
The brick work 10 being pushed ah ih'
court house by II. Q. Chamberlain ant
men as fast NJ the weather will permit
Some Iplendcd brick IL being put mt
the structure, which ls already assuming
shape sufficiently 20 show that II viii b
tine appearing court house.
The gun club and their deputy propos'
10 see that every man who kills gam
out OF SEASON shall be prosecuted, an'
they will not even spare Wells Farg
drivers. They have q big Geld ioi doin
some excellent work Ia protecting tb
game Of the county and are 70 be com
mendeL for the energy being displayed
Tho members Of ICo. win meet ia
night at tho residence OF Capt. Phillip
10 make arrangements Tor reception
the cltssana oi Albany somo night thl
week, probably Friday. The soldier
will take their turn and have open door
Tor our people having bootha with the
Manila cuFlos, and there 10 talk Of
question box, 10 which our citizens wi
be permitted TO ask any qu, slions d.
sired which will be answered.
A man signing himself "John the Mo-
ellst," ls writing 10 different persoF
In Albany from Lobanon.ln manner
show that he Is crazy. Now he wants
bet five dollars 10 one that he can plaI
the flag OF liberty over Canada withoI
the use Of ballet. lie declares that
has 40 much right to do something
Dewey and has already written the Pre-
ident and Queen Victoria. In conclI
alon he sh3uta that "heaven and cart
may pass away but tho words ol Jol
the Novelist will stay"
Mr.. @. B. Haight returned this nos
from trip through eastern Oregon ~
Washington, going as Ter as Lewisto
Idaho, where he was week ago yeste
day in one OF the biggest rain storms
was ever 10. The rains had been gene
al ali through that country. Mr. Haig
spent Yesterday with the Drs. Beers
Wasco. They are doing fine buslne
and Mrs. Beers is greatly improved
health.
Oliver Veatch, Of Cottage Grove, has
bird dog that made q valuable "tetcl
Tor him the other day. A man putt
up hay near Mr.. Veatch's residence, L
his vest containing gold watch on
cock OF hay. The dog found u aud ca
ried IL 10 Mr.. Veatch's home where
was hung up on the porch without Z
animation. The man missed the v
and watch. and thinking Il the work 0
thiei, notified the marAhal. Mr., VeaI
heard OF the loss and restored the pre-
erty TO the owner who had given Il
foT lost.--GuaTd.