The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-05-12

Ben HAYDEN. the old warhorse sawyer
OF Oregon, has been sued al Salem Tor
Sls, Tor labor performed for him.
Geo. Hofiieh brought to Albany today
curiosity in iour legged chicken. IL
vas alive. hut The prospects we're good
Tor "a early demise.
Louey the lost Chinaman was found
last night by Nigh.watch McClaiu and
permitted to spend the night in the city
Jail. He is a. large today.
Search for the body oi ]. r. Ba.knum.
the Harrisburg man, lost several mont he
ago, 10 being continued. bat wiihou. aus
new clues OF value. The chances are
against the finding OF the remains.
In Fi,xhugh Lees farewell oid-r 10
his corps he said: "The soldiers OF the
north and south took the sunshine and
storm OF camp together and marched
side by side under one clsg, in one cause
and Tor one country"
The assistant Superintendent the In
dian school at Chemawa'passed through
Albany this noon with ten lovely dusky
maldens IN uniforms, on their way TO Cor
Wallis, where they will do up the Corvall-
is girls at basket ball tonight.
Miss Edna Culver was ridinga bicycle
along the road adjoining the river yesier-
day afternoon when she rode eff 'he bank
falling about fifteen feet into some will
ows, breaking one OF her arms whieh was
set by DIR. Hill.
Letters have been received from sever
al OF the.Albany boys giving accounts of
the battle Of Malabou, in which they
participated with; signal bravery, sub
stantially as reported in the letter from
Roy Saltmarsh recently published in the
Democrat. All OF them wonder at the
miraculous escape OF Co. the lucky one
OF the regiment.
L The Old Man chimney sweep. who has
done live business in the city for sever
al days, went to Salem this morning on
the boat. He Is fifty nine years of age
and has been in the business twenty
years. While he has had some narrow
escapes he has never been killed and
takes things as sereDely as man who
spends his time on the ground.
Yesterday afternoon Fred Harris was
at the o. X. < n. wharf with the deli
very horse of the Sugar Pine & Fixture
| Co., which has done the delivering for
the company for many years, when the
horse persisted in backing and backed
directly off into the Willamette, and ne
the water is deep OF course drowned.
Harris jumped from the wagon when he
saw that he could not save the horse.
The wagon was gotten out t1day.
Poundmasier Davidson was sent after
the horee this afternoon, assisted by a
large crowd of men, and at press time
was hauling the outfit towards the shore
out Of about fifteen feet OF water.
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The Association known as the Moth.
er's Club has adopted the name "The
Child Culture Circle" 1t includes
teachers, parents and any who are in.
terested in the welfare OF otchiidTen. The
next meeting will be held ct the home
of Mre. Beeson on Fifth street, Tuesday
at 2:30 p. IN.
Albany people seem to appreciate tn,
effort being made by G.. b. Milloy to CIV,
them cheaper bread. They have pur
chased OF him up to 2;30 O'Clock TO-DAY
9S loaves. be aells at old prices OF A
for $1.00.
V. O. London went to Albany thi
morning anu will bring back J. d. Gil
bert, who is wanted here on @ charge O
forgery. - Roseburg Review. Gilber
was arrested in Corvallis and brought I
Albany last night in time for the over
land.
A big deal is said toybe on at Mill cit
for the sale OF the mill there and spec
lal train went up there this afternoo
with eastern capitalists interested in tn
movement.