The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-09-01
FRIDAY
LIEUT.. MACEO
In Trouble with Il Former Albany
Man,

A. incident happened Ia Spokane re.
ren'ly IN xhicla a compile ol former Al.
bany men took q part, and about which
the Spokane papers have been fu!l.
Wedncsday's Review has long and
pensaiiorel account Of II from which We
condente the following:
Lieutenant Santiago Maeeo, sou OF
General Antonio MhccO, q Cuban fame.
and hiiGseli somewhat famous on &C.
count o. having been tbe guide Of Col.
Roosevelt ~ tho Santiago campai2n.
tAne sfet with woman theoeophi1t 10
help advertise her business. She desert.
ed him NJ vancouver, leaving him with.
out money aud he was irving 10 get east,
when be reached Spokane hungry, A
Mr.. Hayward, who kLeY about him,
took him TO the Grand hotel cafe, for
meal. he men wers placed at q table
with Mr.. Ed Brown, recently OF this
city, nov iD business there. win Da
wilson, formerly oi this eilv, waiter,
saw that he was dark, and taking him
Tor negro politely Ieqaested The men
TO take teat in hog. v hich they did I;
but Maceo wAs mad snd returred, fret
10 the lady egehier, who told him IL
waen'l customary for colored men 10 cit
al the same table with white men, and
then 20 Davidson eaying: "Ain't as
good ns Rny boJy," who responded :
Well, thonld say not" Msceo cried +,
~ am, don't yon know me. am jntl A.
good Ha that wti'e man $: your tatie and
I'm better than be is. You haze insult
ed me aud viii shoot jou," and he
made II motion for / 10 hip pocket, bat IL
ended OILY Ia words, the son Of The great
Maceo leaving with the admonitiun for
Davidson not 10 get ireeh or he wonld
Shoot. Tbis was Davidsons version Of il.
Dayideon swore out q warrant fer Ma.
ecn's at'est and he wac tritd and found
guilty, bis friend Hayward putting ut
for bin. Maceo declared that he did
not make the threat charged, but simply
said: lyon have Insulicd me, and lei
me tell you my boy, il il was Ia my
country they won'd q kil you for H." lie
| said that tuch thing a. being asked IL
! cit apart becauee his skin was dark never
happened 10 him befJ G, and IL mad,
him angry. when be Mas with the u
5. army IN Cuha be usra 10 dine viii
some OF the bigh,sl hmefirAn oilieers.
II rained at Ysqpius Bay yesterday.
Tue time for Dr.. loves departure !,
drawing near. Hare YOU tad him test
your eyes?
farmers report the ul.At q. ial
ibreshed TO be Al in quality. and ia ex,
celleLt condition.
As the DEg0cRAT anticipated tbe'e il
nothing 10 the reported smsl .prx 81
Berry, II was jnst simply chiekeI.pox
The new S5ih regiment vas musteIe,
into tefvice YESTERDAY. Among the sold
iers are priya,es Jack and Bond ot ,hi
city.
The seaside special leaving Albany fo
Newport Saturday nights on arrival o
overland, has been discontinued Tor III,
season.
| Yesterday afternoon the fiye year oil
son oi Jns. jerks, oi Tangent. fell FROM
porch aud btoke one OF hts arms, whicI
/ pr Hili, Of Ibis city, fet.
Ex Congressman Ellis IL 3 candidat
for seTgean1-at arms ui Tie next house O
representatives at VAST lngiOr. He I
better tuill for Il thsn Tor Congressman
! 4 successor 10 superintendent Pain
oil the insane asylum wi!lbe elected mex
wees. The sooner the better. Som
think DR.. J. n. Smith, ui Salem, will /
elected.
! Melville Wire jr., viii, 20 TO Illinois 4
a lew days 10 enter theological semi
nary for the study OF the ministry, 70
which he has already ihown pfculia
iiiness.
|. ID lawful now 10 shoot ducks, but d
not imagine that all the shooting Is a
dncks. L. Is hinted that advantage
taken Of the duck season TO hit Chimes
pheas3n,s that get too Close 10 the water
| Fiity'foot cars ere to be substitute
for The 30 foot cars nov used by the rail
wav p'slal service between Portland an
Ashland, Or ,on the lire OF the Souther
Pacific road. The change will be mad
he econ as the new CARS can be prepared
A feature that Iltases the old as we
as the young with the Walter l.. Mai
circus at Albany, Wednesday, Sept. Q
will he the appearances ofsixty-three PET
forming horses In the ring at one time
This ls unques,ionably The greatest nun
Der OF trained thoroughbfeds ever zee
toGelher, and Ia without doubt the mos
remarkable exhibition OF animal trsinin
attempted and thoroughly accomplished
| DR.. +. Francis Regan, inspirations
aud trance speaker, known as the Pro
phet OF the West, will deliver lectur
at the PeaTce Memorial church this FIR
day evening at o'clock. lie will ais
speak Sunday evening at the same place
The admission will be free, and col
lection " i'll ha taknn IN dafrav expRnlAs
DR.. Regan comes here from Eugen
highly recommended All interested Il
this great knowledge are cordially iuviI
ed TO be present.
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TnResnEo TOO QurCK.-i, b. Holland
manager Of the Sa'em FIGURING mill es