The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-03-02
An Old Case.
From the Times f.

From the Times:
Tho Oregon Supreme court has rem
dered an aiii matory decision In the case
wherein the Farmers Loan and Trust
90 as trustees, In plaintiff. and the o.
L. H. X. 90. and W. v. 4 @. II. x. Co.
are defendants. This 10 tho title Of the
case, but the interesten parties we're the
o. q. d u. Railroad Co., respondents,
ana ". II. Watson, holder Of receivers
cer1iticates, Issued by Col. HoKg during
! the time he was receiver OF the o. II.
ROAD, anu sundry otaer creditors, appel
lantg.
the matter ut Issue was tho conflict.
ing claims 70 balance Of proceeds from
Tho sale oi the steamship "Willamette
valley" Tor the satisfaction OF certain
marine Gains, this balance amounting 10
about SlO, 900. The salo WAS orded by
the federal court ut San francisco.
ibis settlement brings 10 q close an
other chapter Ia the legal history Of the
faqhina railroad, and 10 far as known
now, closes up eli matters Of controversy
growing out Of its once tangled Affairs.
The decision Of the supreme court
awards the $4,000 10 the q. q. Il u. 20.
Vi whom the present owner OF the road
the q. x u. Co., is the Gnsl successor.
The q. 4 Il. are contemplating put
tinR on n log Grain 10 run from the front
20 greatly has the business in this line
Increased.
One Of the best magazines that comes
" ths DEMOCRAT Office /, Everybody's
Magazine, OF New York. II Ia bright
aud rich, and is one Of the best illnstra-
TED Of American magazines.
The Linn County Republican central
committee will meet IN Albany next
Tuesc ny Tor the purpose oi setting the
time Tor the primaries and county con-
vention.
Upon examination last evening Bun
Farrell Was committed 10 the county jail
10 await the action OF tho circuit court
which will meet in March, his bonds
being placed at 500, which lao will be
unable TO furnish.
Four boys, ranging in age from Is 10
" years, are working out o five days
sentence for vagrancy. They claim 70
bail from san Francisco but letters dis
covered while searching them proved
aNJS"1 houbt huAk AiDAuy khh bHelF
home. They are cleaning crSsswalks.
--Eugene Re lister.
The arrest OF Pete Mcdonald at Ia
coma for the burglary OF the jewellery
store In Junction was made possible by
Bible which he carried. While he was
trying 10 sell some watches In salem-ra
woman was shown his Bible which hs
carried with him, and discovered his
name on the fly leaf which she remem-
bered and gave 10 the police. Had the
man followed the admonitions OF the
good book, Thou shalt not steal" he
would have saved himself q great dis
grace aud many years In the state peni-
tentIaTy.
Some time ago tho oregonian pre-
sented an oil Oregon foot bali team, OF
which eight were Multnomahs. This OF
course did not suit the other teams. Eu.
gene now gives her version Of an all
Oregon team, which would be as follows:
Center, Burnaugh, o. A. O.; euards, Ell
gin. q. A. o.; Angel, u. o.; tackles,
smith, y. o.; Pratt, NJ. A. A. o.; ends,
Zeigler and Young, U. o.; quarter, Ed
wards, VI. o.; half-backs, Mcmillan
tcapt.l, NJ. A. A O., and Bishop, u. o.;
iull.buck, Davey, NJ. A. A. o., being
cf imposed OF six U. o., three NJ. A. A. c.,
and two o. A. q.