The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-03-10


The journal refers to the 100000
building the governments TO build at
Salem as 'mnch needed improve
ment." Albany needs one too just as
much, and SO do Eugene aud Pendleton.
AGe.man paper at Mt Angel condemns
the legislature for failing to care for the
orphans, and intimates that curse will
come upon it. 1t had plenty OF money
though for graits.
The Nicaragua canal paragraph in the
river and harbor bill was changed 80 that
there will first have to be an examina-
ton OF different routes, etc. This means
q long delay and defeat OF the bill unless
Speaker Reed retires from congress, as
he threatens TO do.
Two Cottage Grove young men started
out to have ight. On the way to the
fighting ground one of them said TO the
other "When I gets through wild you
dere won't be q whole bone ner sound
piece Of flesh in yer body, Pso de ram
pantest Filpano In de ditch-'see." That
was too much for the other fellow and lie
declared the campaign oil and they
shook and returned TO town. ihie ls
given by the Nugget for fact.
According 10 the Journal beef is very
elastic. Here are some quotations: Beef
at the Soldiers home costs at the rate of
S4.45 per cwt; at the asylum t6.46; at
the reform school 81.
Hon. Z. II. Flagg has surrendered the
Capital Printing Co. to the mortgage.
the Capital National bank. Mr.. Flakg
was former manager of the Daily Demo-
crat and alec OF literary paper.-Salem
Journal. And just after the meeting Of
a state legislature.
The object Of salem's new license OF
$500 year for auctioneers is TO keep out
tue horde of auctioneers that come up
from Portland with big bankrupt stocks
that they wish TO dump on the people of
the capital city. That is good 50 far ,Ibuf
il will make the local auctioneers rnslIe !
"The man who whispers down a well
About the goods he has 10 sell,
J Won't reap the cleaning golden dollars. |
Like one who climbs tree and hollers."
Astoria peopls are behind the tunes. /
They have not yet learned OF the passage /
of the Observation-Disclosures law, but !
keep playing away as OF old. They l
need to be brought up with quick turn. /
It is time that more respect was paid 20 /
the laws OF our state aud country, even 4
though some OF them may not suit.
81 The continuation OF tie Improvements !
at Yaqaina Bay means great deal TO 1
the Willamette valley. 1t will also play /
an important part in the future Of
the Corvallis & Eastern railroad, and |
! will no doubt result in the extension OF
the road, as there is not 80 much Of an
Inducement for the company TO go ahead /,
without the prospect OF a first class har-
Dor at the Bay, the terminal point OF the /
road.
The interest in the condition Of Rad- |
i, yard Kipling is general throughout the
: United States, more 20 than in the case
OF most literary men. In the last few
years kipling has come up IN = remark
able mAuner, supplsnting mAny Of the
old time celebrities. He has though q
. peculiar style that many people do nos
appreciate. Like Browning though be
stands alone in his field. aud has ad-
! mirers who place him ahead OF others Of
! the present century. The DENocEAT IS
NOS prepared to do this yet.
: A Portland man Just from California
slys that the prospect IS that there wilt
be another failure OF the wheat crop oi
/ that state. 50 great is the need for water
/ 4 state that depends upon artifcia
means can hardly hope 10 make il. Cali
ifornians have long been in the habit os
telling Of 0regon's steady rain for ihirt-
J cen months in she year, 50 persistently
9 that many people believe IL AS q mat
ter OF fact We are wonderfully blessed in
tac matter OF rain, getting just what We
need 10 insure never falling crops. and
{ plenty OF sunshine when u comes. giving
US n combination not surpassed any
. where else in the world.
u The great John L. Sullivan, who Is
4 acting in San Francisco. sizes up the
a Eulptuo4 ike tAiSs
/, swell always have trouble with that
bunch OF heathens. Ihear they are can
initials, and il they catch = white man
} they boil him and eat him. Viii Amer
Z ica stand for that kind of citizens? Not
!. In . thousand. This Aguinaldo Is moth
ing but n fresh kid and he's making q
monkey Of himself and the rest of the
Filipinos. The only way to make peace
/ in the Islands is 10 exfermiuaie The whole
push.''
A Rare Bargain.
For sale, a house and lot in q favorable |
part Of the city. House is a two story, |
eight room building in good condition !
Good well and city water. Will be sold at |
. Q rare bargain. It m1st be sold sodo not |
! miss this chance. Inquire At the Dzao /
, RAT office.
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