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The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05


Miss Ina Las Robertson, travelling
companion and cook, continued their
journey TO San Franclso on last nishts
overland. where they will spend the
winter. Miss Robertson's life during
.he past few years has been q very in
terestlng one. Several years ago while
travelling through the east as financial
agent OF Waitsburg academy che met
James Law q very wealthy attorney we'll
advanced In years, and a mem ber OF her
church at town in New York State. Il
resulted in liberal subscription to the
academy and personal interest in Miss
Robertson, followed by his making her
his financial agent with her headquarters
at Chicago, where she erected fine res
ldence. Mr. Law died year ago leay.
ing considerable of his lasge pr,serty,
said to be about 5000. 900, to Miss Rob-
ertson, who is using it in philanthropic
and benevolent manner.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

There will be drill in team work on
the floor at the A, o. u. w. hall tonight
in charge Of Capt. Phillips. All meme
bers are requested to be present.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

August Fisher Of Eugene left his home
last Friday and has not been heard from
since. There are several theories about
him, including suicide.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

Three more days Of the nineteenth
century according to Ayers almanac.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05
Plague at Honolulu.

SAS FRANCISCO, Dec l2s The ktrans-
port Centennial, which has reached here
from Honolulu, confirms the report that
bubonic plague exists in that city. There
had been no new cases of the diseage,
however, from December IL up 10 the
time the transport sailed, the 18th. The
qusrantined at the port was to be raised
the 18th.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

whenever house becoines vacant In
Albany ;a.o there is somebody ready 10 step
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

Stanford and Muitnomah are to play
football In Portland on New Years. AS
it is the last opportunity Of the season
the DEMOCRAT makes q prediction. 1t is
that Stanford win win. On account OF
the Dig defeat by the u OF @ there are
man7 who think otherwise.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

The Eugene. justice dismissed the case
brought bya woman against a photo
srapher for libel for posting debt in a
window. There ara plenty OF people
who ought to be posted in the skies ard
the newspapers, among others the delin-
quent subscriber and meat and grocery
eaters who spend their money for whis-
key and c.rcuses.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

Those FenianS should be put down
at double quick pace.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

Annie R Beard has brought suit for
divorce agt.. her husband, Henry w.
Beard.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

At an o. A. @, football meeting on
Monday, Ray Goodrich was el Cted capt
ain and Grant Elgin, manager for the
next year.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

You remember the wonderful Lion
Bass, whose voice is like the sound OF q
monster church bell. He will appear
with the Nashville Students, at their
concert at Albany. The celebrated sop
rano known as the "Colored Mocking
Bird" will appear with the Nashville
Students In their concert.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

1t is the same the world over. Those
Indians had an excuse for not beating
the Californians more. There was too
much sand, and yet IT has always been
said that It is pretty good thing to
have sand in a foot ball game.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

Albany's ", 900 . yssr interest account
2 small beans compared with Boston's
$1,000 day interest debt.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

a new subscriber to the DzMocEAr 10
az a. the way from juneau, Alaska, and
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

LOsT.-small book entitled "Reading
Club" Geo. M. Baker editor. Return
:, 10 Knecht q Misers.
at tower clock is looked for now
ny time, and may be ready to go
tn the officials next week.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

Rev. T. s. knight, oi.salem, has jrst
married his three hundredth couple, evi-
IDENTITY having bad a steady business.
These calls for services as knot tiers gem
orally 90 by streaks. One Albany
preacher who married e.eyen couples
last year has this year united only one
couple.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05
Another Prospective Var.

VICTORIA, B. c., Dec. 27.-The C,ty Of
London arrived here today from the ORR
eht, with news OF prospective war be-
tween Rufsia and Japan. Her officers
say that all Japan is now ofthe opinion
that hostilities will break out between
these two nations in the spring.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05
Some ShootIn

CMEvELEY CAMP, Natal. Dec. 27,--A
heavy Boer gun on Bulwana hill fred
steadsly upon Ladysnith throughout the
morning. Ladysmith did not respond.
The enemy, having been again detect.
ed attempting TO improve their trenches
facing General Butler, the British heavy
guns opened upon them and the Beers
ecampered back unto the hills.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

The steamer Engene Is waiting ior =
raise in the river down near Salem,
spending the time at the bar.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

A Portland dentist has just pulled out
leaving q cavity in the POCKET books OF
bis many creditors. His name is Brown,
no relation TO any Of the Albany
Bro EDs.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

The Beers gain as much as the Eng
lish BY waiting few days for more
breath. The indications are that they
are the ones who have the aces up their
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05
Come Along.

st. PAUL, Dec. 27.-The Northern Pa
cific and Great Northern today agreed to
continue the homeseekers' rate. The
agreement will be binding until April l.,
at one fare for the round trip, plus 81.
Figures were submitted indicating that
several thousand farmers would 90 West
next season.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05
The Boer:War

LONDON, De-. rs. 4 80 A. NJ Winston
Churchill's arrival at Cheveley camp is
perhaps responsible for some oyerrOlor-
ing Of the gravity Of the situation, but
that Butler may be intending another
attack upon the Roer position.
Certainly, the Beers are not inactive.
At both Modder river and the Tugeia
they are said to be strengthening their
forces and extending defense works.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

MANILA, Dec. "a, l0:I5 P. M.-Colonel
Lockett, with force Of $500 including
artillery, attacked this morninga strong
force Of insurgents enlrepched in the
mountains near MontalbAn, about five
miles northwest of San Mateo. The en-
emy were completely routed, the Amer
leans pursuing them through the hills,
where they fled in every direction. Four
Americans we're wounded. The Filipino
loss was large.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

Congressman Ellis was in Portland
yesterday and denied the story that be
was candidate for sergeant.at-arms Of
the lower house. This takes an awful
burden from the public mind.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-01-05

Governor GeeT made an address to the
teachers at Salem without discussing the
expansion question. Prof. Hawley
would not have been equal to the occas-
ion.
The Yale expositor., 1900-08-03

We want it generally understood
that the "Lakerest' at Lakeport is now
open for business. We not only fur.
nish table board, but also have mum.
ber of nice rooms. Sunday dinners &c
cents, from II to 2 o'clock; supper %
cents, from to s o'clock. For Sun.
day meals kindly send in your order
by Friday. Ice cream served at all
hours. Bath-house and bathing suits
TO rent. Address, Lakerest,
10 Lakeport, Mich,
The Yale expositor., 1900-08-03
Farm For Sale.

have a choice so acres of land in
Sanilac county, four miles from first
class market, 30 acres cleared and 80
acres good timber. / will sell it for a
reasonable figure. John II. Merrill,
Yale, Mich, AZ If
The Yale expositor., 1900-08-03
Story of a Slave.

To be bound hand and foot for years
by the chains of disease is the worst
form of slavery. George d. Williams.
of Manchester, Mich, writes: "My wife
has been so helpless for fiYe years that
she could not turn over in bed alone
After using two bottles of Electric Bit
ters she is wonderfully improved and
able to do her own work." This su
preme remedy for female disease!
quickly cures nervousness, sleepless
ness, melancholy, headache, backache,
fainting and dizzy spells. 1t is a god
send to weak, sickly, and rundown
people. Cure guaranteed. Only SOC
Sold by Grant Holden, druggist.
The Yale expositor., 1900-08-03
Star Poultry Powder

Pays for itself ten fold. All you
have to do is feed it. AS an egg pro-
ducer and cure for cholera, etc., IL
has no equal. Sold everywhere, 25c.
The Yale expositor., 1900-08-03

The FARMER's BEST FRIEND is the
HORSE. The horses best friend is
Holden's 48-Hour Condition Powder.
II is the BEST on the market and you
get 2 POUNDS for % CENTS. GRANT
HoTDEN
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-01-05
THE GERMANS In A FURY.
Second ship Seizure by the English In
creased Their Anger-Kaiser
Much Aroused.

BERLIN, Jan. 5.-Phe seizure of an
other steamer by the English, the inn
perial mail steamer General, has con-
siderably aggravated the situation here,
and the Indignation against England is
intensified. The government is still
earnestly endeavoring to preserve cor
rect official relations, but England will
do we'll to hasten to make the amende
honorable to Germany
On absolutely reliable authority the
correspondent OF The Associated Press
learned that Emperor William is now
thoroughly aroused by the repeated
seizures of vessels, not one of which he
has been assured, is guilty of carrying
contraband He re lrds the seizures as
highhanded proceedings. which Eng
land would not have dared to undertake
II the German navy Were more powerful
than il Is.
His majesty was said TO be particu-
larry incensed because information has
reached him showing that the seizures
were not due to the laundering of Brit
ish naval officers, but to strict orders
from headquarters, which the officers
are merely carrying out. He instructed
Count Won Buelow, the foreign secre-
tary, to demand exact and full repara-
ton for the outrage done to the German
flag.
No answer that is considered satisfac.
tory has yet been received from London
and, according to advices here, none is
to be expected for several days longer.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-01-05

LONDON, jan. 5--5 a. m.-This morn
ing's news threw no further light upon
the war situation. The exact position
at Moltene and CyphergAt is not yet
clear, bat in any case these little en-
gagements are of small importance be-
You'd proving that the British fore $ are
beginning to attain a greater degree Of
mobility.
1t is fully expected tnat next week
there will be a heavy battle On the
Tugela river. which is now the real
pivot OF the campaign. The Beers APP
pear to be working incessantiy with
shovel and pick.
Lord Methuen's cavalry scouting has
developed the fact that the Beers en-
trenehments extend some 10 miles, far
overlapping the British positions and
making flank attacks exceeding difficult
Military analysts affirm that the Boer
trenches confronting General Butler
stretch away some II miles and that
work upon them is pushed unremlt-
tingly.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-01-05
BELLEVIEW.
Local Notes from the Town Across the
River.

BELLEvIEw, January 1.-Two children
Of j. n. Myers are in a critical eondit' n
from measles but we hope for their re-
covery.
Fisk Waters children have measles
in mild form
George Sheehan is at Smthfield f.r
the winter.
Can the Ridgedale correspondent
tell what attraction there is here Tor
some of the Clinton school teachers
Willie Ashcraft was recently the guest
OF Mr.. P. H. Keck
T. Hall McBee was recently a visitor
ut Mr.. keck's. Bruce Ross was also
there few DAYS ago
John Keener presented his son Paul
with goat and cart for Christmas
gift
Mr. and Mrs. shriver ard children
have been visiting at Ponetown.
Ray Boyles has measles
John cargent's family are all on the
mend at this time
Charley Scott is able to go about the
room after a long siege OF sickness.
The many friends OF Ephraim Hall
are sorry to learn that he is quite low
and hope he may recover.
We all regret Mr. Tait's loss and also
that OF the Messrs. Lemley IN the recent
fire at Randall
Rev. Mr. Smith and family spent
some days at Bethel last week.
w. W. Sheets is in the country build
my house for Mr. Anderson.
Mr.. F. II. Keck is not so well as he
was few days ago.
viii Chapman spent Christmas with
his brother here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sterling spent day
here recently with their daughter Mrs.
George Sheehan.
A number Of friends enjoyed an oys-
ter supper at John Boyles' a few even
ings ago.
We are glad to hear that test oil well
viii soon be put down at Ellington
Should they strike oil Ellington will
soon be town that Morgantown can
not take into her borders
The holidays passed off quietly here.
DR.. George I. keener was here a few
days lately to visit his mother and
brothers.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-01-05
WHEELING INTELLIGENCER
West Virginia's Leading Family
and Political Newspaper.

The year 1900 win begin new epoch
in the history of America. The devel-
opments of MISREPRESENTATION war,
and the new policies, foreign and do
nestle, thereby made necessary will be
discussed in the next Congress, and
will have momentous bearing on the
destiny of the Nation.
State affairs will be OF unusual inter-
est, from the fact that a Governor and
state officers are to be elected. The
Legislature that will be chosen at the
same time will elect United States
enator. The Presidential Nominating
Conventions and the ensuing election in
November will be of added importance.
The Intelligencer's unapproachable
news service, foreign and domestic, fur
nished by the Associated Press, is a
guarantee that its readers will be fully
informed on all topics of moment
throughout the world
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-01-05
AN APPEAL TO M'KINLEY.
Prominent Men of Belgium Ask Him to
Iateryene In the South Afri-
Struggle.

BRUSSELS, Jan. 5.--Senator Leloune,
former minister of justice and now
member of the Belgian council of state,
presided at a meeting i'll this city of the
committee recently formed to organize
movement in Belgium in support Of
an address to President Mckinley APP.
pealIng to him to mediate in favor OF
peace between Great Britain aud the
Transyaal. Among those present were
M. Lafontaine, former senator, many
other former members Of the senate,
several members of the chamber of
deputies, several professors of the Uni
versity of Brussels and a number of
other prominent men, most OF them
members OF the Universal League of
Peace.
After long discussion it was decided
to invite the public to send letters in
support of the movement to the secre-
tary OF the league, ana from next Sun
day to place petitions for signature in
all the cafes in Brussels and the pro-
vincial towns.
The petition to President Mckinley
reads as follows:
IN. lie President: Rightly moved by
the bloody and terrible struggle III South
Africa between two of the most civil
lied peoples of the world. the under.
signed address a most pressing appeal to
your excellency in favor or mediation,
which you alone can offer. They beg
you % fulfill the sacred duty of human
brotherhood.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-01-05
1900 THE BEST OF 1000
1900 READING FOR 1900
1900 OLD AND YOUNG. 1900

Few newspapers in the country have
better news facilities than 1.-THE Pitts
burg Post" A glance of its columns
day by day will convince even the most
casual reader that this is fact. 1t
covers the local, domestic and foreign
fields thoroughly. In addition to the
splendid service of the Associated
Press, "The POST receives the news
Of the world collected specially by two
of the leading New York newspapers.
Thus not source of news is left I'M
covered.
The great success of ssThe Post" in
reporting the Spanish American war
is being continued now that war has
been carried into Africa. 1.-THE Posts"
dispatches from London and the seat
OF war are unequaled. Particular
praise should be given the cabled let
tiers of /. N. Ford, who so ably sizes
up the war situation each day.
Now that Congress is in session,
"The Post" may be expected TO give
the most complete and interesting re-
ports from the National Capital. AL
ready the events are shaping them
selves for the presidential campaign
of 1900, and 1.-THE Post" is planning
to duplicate and then excel its won
derful record Of 1896.
The great progress made by 1.-THE
Sunday POST in the last few years
has made it one OF the marvels of
modern journalism. Its half-tone
supplement is not surpassed anywhere
aud is equaled by few magazines.
1t is the cleanest family paper, and
its market reports are the latest and
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Taken all in all the prospects of
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before.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-01-05
Minister Very Ill In Alaska.

PITrsBURG, Jan. 5-Rev. 5. Hall
Young, missionary well known in
PlttsOurg, is reported to be seriously i'll
at Cape Nome, Alaska. DIR. Young left
this city about one year ago in charge
OF missionaries, and after placing them
IN various places in Alaska went to
Cape Nome An epidemic Of typhoid
fever was raging at the time he arrived,
ana after nllnistering TO the sick he
was stricken himself A letter re-
eelyed from Cape Nome by Chancellor
Holland told of his serious illness and
stated that recovery was not expected.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-01-05
One Dead, One living Blamed.

EAsToN, Pa, Jan. 5.-The coroner's
jury, relative to the horrible accident on
the Central Railroad of New Jersey at
Trelchlers ON the night of Dec. 10 last.
when Engine Driver Yeomans, Baggage
man Heath and Fireman Smith were IN
stantly killed and their bodies Gre
mated, rendered verdict censuring the
dead engineer and the fiagman, John
Hanna. for disobeying orders. The
railroad company was exonerated from
all blame. Hanna was seriously injured
in the wreck and only left the hospital
Wednesday.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-01-05
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Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-01-05
1887 The Sun 1900
BALTIMORE. MD.
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Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-01-05
ZEN BADLY BURNED.
Gasoline Stove Explosion Near
Johnstown, Pa.
THE BUILDING WAS DESTROYED.
The Injured Were Women and Children.
The House. Double Dwelling, Was
Occupied by Two Families-victii1ts
Sent to Hospital.

JoHNsTowN, Pa, Jan. 5.--In fire IN
lower Yoder township, near this city, a
double dwelling occupied by Fred Wes-
enberg and another family. ten women
and children were either fatally or seri-
ously burned. Ali have been sent to the
Memorial hospital. One of the burned
women is from Pittsburg, At this hour
names and particulars cannot be learned.
Among those burned are the follow
ing:
Mrs. Fred Wesenberg. seriously.
Caroline, aged 10, daughter CT Fred
Wesenberg, seriously.
Christ. aged IA, son of Fred Wesen-
berg, seriously.
A gasoline stove exploded while the
inmates of the two houses were asleep.
The building was completely destroyed.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-01-05
Marsh Denied Guilty Knowledge.

LANSING, Mich, Jan. 5.-Ex-Adju-
tant General Arthur Il. Marsh and wife
arrived here from Broekport, N. Y.
Marsh will be arraigned under the in
dlctment charging him with completely
IN the alleged fraudulent state clothing
transaction. Marsh says that he had no
guilty knowledge of the alleged trans
actions; that he left such matters TO
Quartermaster General White, acting IN
the military board meetings, so tar as
he was concerned, largely according to
WHITES suggestions.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-01-05

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 5.-The grand
jury returned true bills of Indictment in
the election fraud cases III the Ihir-
teenth division of the Seventh ward
during the recent election for state
treasurer, when Lieutenant Colonel
Barnet of the Tenth Pennsylvania vol
unteers was elected. There are nine de-
PENDANTS. as follows: Samuel Salter,
deputy coroner, Philadelphia; Joseph @.
Rogers, lieutenant of Capitol police,
Washington; William Cook, Harry Nc
Cabe. Clarence Meesef, james Il. Shee-
han, also of Washing ton; John Silber-
man. John Scullen AID John Hanna of
this city. The latter three are fugi-
tives. Kirkland, the informer, was not
indicted.