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The state herald., 1900-10-05
OUR MPERIALIsTIC POLICY
In the Philippine Islands, From Business
Standpoint.

Eliminating expansion
on which all must admit the
resolves itself
the light of
all side issues and complications
earnings Like
our calculations Especoy should this be
when
any great volume of business
the only that
we must accomplish in order to strike
General Otis,
other American officer and who is position about
conditions there could will
keep the Weekly
supported the administration policy Philippines
e "ch more serious than given out by the War Department
From have information
we must maintain an army of ve thousand the Philippines for
ten and perhaps
OASIS Tor our actual expense in holding the territory to which expect
sell goods
anu se portion OF te goods 40 not net the shipper ten per cent bu
we will place estimate that balance
end the
been hold the islands,
lion dollars worth
Thus it will billion
amounted S0o0oooo
to pay the will have increase times that How long
will to years.
y
fact that we had there This shows that it is
lead with the flag
These
with this Philippine
losing business as a unjust
The plain the with the de
become world the
offered without counting either did
dream that the oppressed Filipino would benevo
lent rule We have made colossal hunder and has been well nigh
been compelled to pudate our democratic policy and constitution We
force In have gained wha' The
democratic government in the and earned the dru
Of every nation in Europe
The state herald., 1900-10-05
Mr.. 0rrlanS Record as
An Employer Of Labor.

er hand, It Is well known that such
work MS Is required ON grades Is now
better paid than since tho early nine.
ties, fact that II due almost entirely
TO Mr.. Ormnn himself, who was the
pioneer In the upward tendency OF the
pay.
The Courier Office IL usually the first
plncc where men come who have been
lil.'rcnted by their employers. and We
enn truthfully say that never since we
have been printing this paper has there
ever been n single complaint OF unfhlr
treatment against Mr.. Ormnp. or the
firm OF ofman 4 Crook. and we nrc
Justified Ia the assumption ,hnl II there
wns trouble OF amy Kind we would have
certainly hcnrd of IT,
In the spring Of 1897. MIR ormnn
was the candidate for mnyor OF Pueb.
10. and hc wns elected by the lnborinE
men OF this city. During his admins.
trntion most Of the river loyce wns
built, nnd Mayor ormnn saw to II TINT
the ciRht-hour law WINS strictly on.
forced on the work Never complaint
by labor wna made during his ndmlnis.
trnllon. nnd n careful witch OF his nets
while iillinG that Office convlnecs IN
thnt no lahorinR man In Colorado can
AFFORD to vote nRninst him for gov.
crnor. especially ~ vote ngninal him
would have 10 be- east In fnvor Of Nj.
Cloudy. tide crafty lawyer. who is thor.
ouehly surchnrped with wolcottlsm.
The state herald., 1900-10-05
GySSo
THAT VICTOR INCIDENT.

The Republican pary poverty campaign Col
oado is exemplicd seeking
of the Victor mole hill
No person OF his sober believes
sonss either nj Victor other point in Colorado sought
interfere with Governor ooseve imperial progress the Cen
tenia Colorado is noted for bowling mobbng
speakers of reputable faith 1t in the Eastern stronghods of
Repnblansm where such things mostly done, witness Mr.
Bnns reception New Haven Philadelphia and other
culture and conservatism during the campaign of 1896
few boys rahing for Bryan set loose the vials of Senator
Wocott wrath That the starting point
Victor affair What happened aftcrwad be charged directly
Senator Woco habit of saying and doing the wrong thing along
with the anxiety ooscycs body guard
is mnde Of The miners of Colorado will amey submit
eashng Woco will they accommodatngy
play spaniar for Rough Riders charge They propose
exercise their pcroeatye Of shouting Bryan long
loud their lungs viii allow though Mr. Woott ympanum
be painfully Jared thereby.
Republican, orators like Senator Stewart Governor
others the habit of Colorado clubbing traitors
those who chance dissent from their the
wisdom of maintaining the double standard setting up king
dom In the islands of the Philippines Should they
ona display of Bryan feeling they should offended
for the Colorado citizen has not learned that loyalty friend
has to be crime.
The state herald., 1900-10-05

When In search ol truth. 20 TO
truths source not 10 the strcet-corncr
gossip. the scnndnl.monscr or TO the
wolco,tpnid press. A mans true char
aclcr Is known to his family aud neigh
bors m by nobody else.
Therefore the following. from the ru'
cblo Courier. representative aud
hlgh-elnss labor paper published nt the
home OF Hon. j. u. orman, fusion can.
dldntc for governor, should bc of cspc'
cIal value In determining Just what is
Mr. ormnns true stBtus Ms nm cstcn'
siyc employer Of labor.
We hcnr II frequently snid that
james u ormnn, Dcmocrntlc candidate
for governor Who is the leading con.
tractor IN Colorado for railroad grad.
ing nnd building. IL unusually severe
ON tho men who work for him OF the
firm Of ormnn & Crook, We desire u,
this tine tn rcfuio such statements,
and 10 correct M erroneous impros.
Hlona TINT have been circulated for Of
feet hy the woioutt bircllngs. For
many ycnrs lhe ilrtn " ormnn 4 cfool,
hns been engaged In uiirond work nll
over the West employing thousands Of
worhmen, aud moi one cnse of wrong
ful treatment N men has ever been
] Justly made nEnius, them. ON the oll
The state herald., 1900-10-05
MILITIA RISM.
An Example of What Rule by the Bayonet Means
to the Workneulan,

American flag. Porto Rico is under the
Immediate supervision of President
Mckinley and American workmen can
expect the same treatment should Me
kinley be reelected. Affairs are much
more serious than they appear on the
surface, and 1t behooves the iaboring
people TO understand them rightly
Pueblo Courier.
The state herald., 1900-10-05

II there is any doubt what mllitar-
ism means to the working classes, let
MS point to the state of affairs In Porto
Rico, where the American military
forces are suppresslng organization
among workingmen and officers OF Ia
Dor ,iAions are languishing In jail for
their audacity in thinking that liberty
and freedom OF speech follow the
The state herald., 1900-10-05

ninchng champion that has
tie for Colorado's and the countrys interests
Many the people of Colorado have changed but Mr. Bryan
Neither have the principles which he champoned in 1896 1t
therefore behooves who have remained faithful fight all the
all may
show Mr. Bryan that gold may do muh but all
that Wall holds potent enough Colorado
the Mckinley column.
The state herald., 1900-10-05

The Victor small boy has become issue national politics and
being worked the limit by the Republican press At last
the Republican found which its speak
spread without necessity dogngVctor
Times.
The state herald., 1900-10-05

of Wolcotts
Baca bill Senate bill 49, Those desiring should
write the Democratic headquarters Palace hotel
Denver
The state herald., 1900-10-05

When Senator wocott gets through bcaing boys will he
kindly explain the provisions Of his an land bill by which entire
county Of this may be made subject the syndicate
Of andgrabbcrs?
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-04-06
FRIDAY.
College Notes.

One thousand dollArs has already been
promised on an endowment fund.
A baseball team will soon be organ.
ized. win Barrett has been elected
manager.
The college building will be repaired
next summer and the commercial ball
will be enlarged.
There are more students here from
Monkland, Sherman county, than from
any other town except Albany. Browns.
vile ran ks next.
The citizens Of Albany are being
praised 10 the papers all over the state
for the manner 10 which they responded
when called upon TO help raise the col
Iege debt.
W. r. Coulter and ]. @. Lusk lslt for
their home In ChenoN ith, Wash., this
morning. T. O. Morrison accom- panied
them. They will return next Sspie nber
aad continue their work la the CONNER.
clal department.
A student in the Rhetoric class gave
the following as an ex xImple ofarRumen.
lation:
No cat has eight tails.
One est has one more tail than no cat.
Therefore one cat has nine tails.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-04-06
SATURDAY.
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Rev Boardman Of theMc Minnville col.
lege went to Lebanon 10 preach.
Miss Ella McAIIister OF Eugene is in.
the city the guest Of Miss Mary Montan-
ye.
Miss Minnie Stauard Of brownsville,
was in Albany this week on her way to
Adams, e. o. where she will teach
music.
The Lady Maccabees laet night tend
cred the gentlemen Of the Maccabees a
reception. which wac fine affairs great
ly enjoyed by all attending.
Mr.. Seman Nyer news agent on the g.
?. has invented an endless spiral wire
arrangement that ia very deceptive and
ingenius, which he sells for ten cents.
Aug. Cos'el returned Sunday from the
St. Vincent hospital, Portland, where he
has been for the past several weeks for
the benefit oi bis hea.th.-Ashland lid.
ings.
Prof w. ]. Crawford wac deafeated for
nomination for county school superin-
tendent on the republican ticket Oh Mar
ion county, receiving only 20 votes out
of 253.
II 10 reported that s. A. Henderson
will be the conductor in chaTQe OF tha-
new Albany local train which win be
pot on the road April 18th. ASHLAND
Fidings.
MIR. John Bryant and wife, father and
mother OF Mr.. Hub Bryant, have moved
70 Albany from Jordan. where shey have
resided many years. and will make Al.
bany their Rome, residing in q residences
next to Mr. Hub Bryant's recently erect-
ed.
Last night Mr.. Harry Connowav entay.
tanned party OF young people the ne.
gree OF Honor in q very hanuv mannar
AS an entertainer Mr.. Conowsy il EMIT
led to long dash. His popularity
among the young people ia assured.
Friiay night, April 9Th, will be a q eat
time with the Albany Elks. Arrange
ments are being made for banquet that
VIII s1rpass anything given here fo- q
long time There will be one hundred
plates, all occupied by stage, inclu ling
several from Portland and other west
ern Oregon towns.
The Albany Musical Club has Issued
lnvations for musical at the Presbytey-
IAN church on Tuesday evening of next
week, which promises to be one OF the
finest musical events in the history Of
Albany. Invitations win be received at
the door.
Ex.Marshal C. o. Lee has opened .
private detective and information bu-
reau in this city, and will attend to all
business intrusted to his care. Mr. Lee
ls one OF the best posted men in this
Hue OF work in the valley and can be de-
pended upon.
Rev. e. A. Holdridge, the evangelist.
was In Ashland last evening, returning
o Portland from Visalia, Cal. MI.
do!dridge has accepted cali to a Pres
syterian church in Visalia and will re-
urn to the FIELD of his labor with his
amily in few days -Tidings.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-04-06
CONVENTION.

II took three ballots 10 nominate q
county school superintendent. u. ",
Carlton was the lucky or unlucky man,
receiving 20 70 Aldarman's 81 votes.
y. Il. Davis was nominated commis-
slener, NJ. Wygant surveyor, and DR..
Jayne coroner, by acclamation.
For representatives q. L, RoeS, w. l..
Smith, y. J. Miller and Y. M. Broyn
were named. All bat Smith were nom
mated.
For chairman Of the county centra |
committee ]. X. WYATT and y. r. Hard
man rose together but tha chair yecog-
nlEed Mr.. Wyatt and he named Dr. w.
II. Davis, which was seconded by Mr..
Hardman and the election was unani.
nous. j.. X. Whitney was afterwards
elected secretary.
Tho following delegates 10 tho republic
can state convention werc elected: w.
Is. ponaea. j. q. StAndish, j. q. sabin,
y. N. Hasen, All Frum, Jos. Hume, N.
Necdham, J. A. LImberson,J. w. Pugh,
J. .. Hardin, GriH King, T.. y. Glover,
Il. l.. White. J. A. McFeron.
ANNoo heWEhbSn hIo WUbt WhB UTe~
vlously known as anti, Hardman. They
are solid for y. u. Wolverton for sus
prone judge, and J. N. Duncan Tor die
trict attorney.
'rho following congressional delegates
we're elected unanimously after q live
sycech by Judge Hewitt In whose favor
they are solidly; NJ. II. Wilds, .. T..
Young, W. w, Francis, q. l.. Morris, j.
y. Van minklc, Dr. W. IL. Booth, NJ. y.
Dawson, II. W. Fisher, q. u. Sox, +. X.
Kelley, NJ. Achcson, w. W. Bailey, Geo.
Wheeler, u. Y. Larlmore.
Follwlng 10 the central committee with
tho exception OF Jordan Syracuse and
Tangent: J. q. Irvine. ID. +. Hardman,
w. y. Tweedale, Il. A. Evans, A. NJ.
remploton, u. Wheeler, J. ID. Role, q.
]. Parker, J. q. eabin, l.. l.. Lassclle, J.
D. siandish, j. g. Hardin, A. Bossier,
I. q. peebler, John II. WsIiace, David
sheerer, q. u. Bevier, Nj. II. Wiids. O. |
Y. johnson, NJ. N. Richardson, X. A.
Jayne, Griif KING, u. q. Russell. A. +.
Flory. Geo. Mcknight, J. II. Turp!n.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-04-06
Marion County Republicans,

The following county ticket wal
chosen yesterday:
County Judse--Johh III. Scott, Salem.
Sheriff Charles A. Murphy, Salem.
Clerk--W. W. Hail, OF Woodburn,
Recordsr-J. II. Rowland, OF Jefferson
Assessor--Charles Lem bcke, OF Silver
ton.
OF WooIbnrn.
Trea u 'er "A. L. Downing, OF subIim.
ity.
sn veror B 3 Hsrrick, OF Salem.
kepreseglstiyes-J. NJ. Poorman, ol
Woodbnsn; Henry Ksene, OF stayton
J. N. Smith, OF Salem; Lot l.. Pearee, ol
Salem. and Charles Hardman, OF Bcott's &
Mills. Al OF these have expressed Oh.
position TO. the reelection Of McB,ide
kept Hardmau, and he as,erts that be
!, as made no pledges and has no prefer.
sonee. Judge Wolverton for supreme
lndge and Claud Catch for congressman
we're endorsed.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-04-06
The Registration Law.

KmosroS. Oregon, March 20, 1900.
EpIroh DEsocRAT:
Allow me space through the columns
Of your paper to express q few thoughts
with regard 70 tho registration law pass
cd at the last session Of tho State Legis-
laiurc, Tho law 40 q whole is a good
one. Some think 10 should only apply
10 the cltiea OF 1000 inhabitants and
over; but presume the Law bad TO bo
general. Others claim that the Law Ia
unconstitutional. Well II may be, bat
where Ii the single voter that would be
willing 10 test the constitutionality OF
the law. The right OF franchise 10 the
most aacTed Of all American rights, ex-
copt tho right 10 worship God according
10 our own conscience The 10th day
ot March there were 2322 voters register
cd In tho various precincts In the coun-
ty, being only about one-half the voters
10 the county. II should be remember.
ed that oil who wish 10 vote either at
the June or Presidential election In Nov.
embeF must register between the lst Of
January and 18th OF May.
Now let mo say 10 all voters who love
our country and ita institutions az they
were handed down 10 us by our fathers,
aud who are opposed - misrule, trusts,
combines and iaonopoliea, give this mat
ter special attention aud register with
out fall within the required time. This
matter should bc called up and discus
sed In every precinct In the county on
the day OF the primaries.
H. s. WILLIAMS.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-04-06

Mr W. L. 81. John, oi Portland, Il
visiting friends here. q
Prof Alderman, Of Brow naville, was d
caller last week.
Miss Marian Barton 10 visiting her
many friends hero.
Some Of theold oaks along Church
street have been grnbbed out or cut
down. They will be greatly missed as
tdey are ancient land marks that have
aecn many generations Of tlie human
family and their shade was welcomed
by the weary pedestrians and the tired
horses and cows.
Mr.. Smith set his watch by tho clock
In the court house at Albany last Friday
| afternoon. On Monday evening he was
taking stroll In west Oakville when he
heard the Corvallis town clock strike
sever which caused him 70 look at his
tine piece and he then discovered that
three great time rieces were beating In
unison, and now we feel the need Of q
clock in our town.
Tho people Of this place are anxious 70
have skimming station here but ac-
cording 10 "Cumtux" We arc not quite
ready yet 10 use up the skim milk. We
congratulate the people ol Tangent In all
their enterprises and wieh them success
and an increase in the patrons OF the
skinner.
We sent two delegates TO the Prohi
convention and six 10 the Republican
and have men enough 10 send to all the
other conventions. Some Of our most
ardent republicans said they wouldn't
20 ~ far ~ Albany 10 zee or hear Bryan
but they didn't object to 20 as delegates
10 the convention and in order 70 be
there in time they went the evening be-
fore (but not 10 SEQ Bryan.l
When free rural delivery 10 establish
ed between here and Albany, the DAILY
DEMocRAT will have an increased circu-
lation. We know OF q lew people who
will subscribe 40 soon as the ronte 10
established. Why not make move In
that diFection2 With some extra work
on the road the mail can make the trip
every day In the year AT least elk days
in week.
Some OF our people will hear Bryan II
they lot their plows stand.
Phillip Kaie shot hole through his
hand last week with toy pistol.
Mr.. Erwin Dow was nominated for
road supervisor at the primary last Sat
urday.
The clock at Albany was heard by |
Oscar Dilley last Monday as IL struck IL.
LITTLE RosR Bun.
"DaEcing school" every Tuesday night
aud Saturday afternoon at Hollands
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-04-06
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

M Office IS HEREBY GIVEN THAr.
y the undersigned has been by H. 4
county court OF Linn county, Oregon dniv
appointed administrator Of the eetats ~
WI'nelmima Hodich deceased, late of T.;r,.
county, Oregon. All persons bav;no :. c,a;a.a %,nn
against the estate of said deceased are s ssr.s
3y required 20 present them to the undsr-
sagned g Albany; OREGON, within s;r
This 18th day Of February, 1900.
HUDoLPH HoFLIcH,
w.,,uv,roun a Administrator.
Att'Ys for Admir-.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-04-06
MARRIED.

MILLER.-MCKINZIE.--In Albany,
on Thursday, March 20, 1900, at 2 p,
NJ. At the homo OF Sheriff /. A. Nuns
ksrs, Mr.. Manley w. Miller and Miss
Alice McKeuzle, both OF Scio
Mr.. and Mrs. Miller are two estimable
youHg people Of Scio, who deserve life's
best blessings. They have the beet wish.
90 Of many.
BRATTAIN-BARCUS.-O On March 2s,
1900, at the court house in Albany,
by 4. P. Nutting, justice OF the peace,
Mr.. Grant BFat,ain and Miss Olive
BaFcue, OF Peoria.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bratsain rave the best
wishes ol many irfends.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-04-06

A FAKE man has been in Albany
passing himself off as member Of the
Salvation Army and collecting money
for home somewhere Ia the valley.
The Captain Of the Army here informs
the DEMocRAT that he Ia fake, that he
does not belong to the arm7 and that he
has been getting the money eimply for
himself. Salvation Army collectors al
ways 60 Ia uniform.
DIED.-At Charlottesville on March26,
George Kendig at the age of41 years.
At Brownsville on March 2S, Lewis A.
Warner, at the age Of 81 years.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-04-06

The Albany leo works started up today
With Mr.. Louis BruckmAn Ia charge OF
the day work and w. Il. Scott in charge
OF the night work.
Bob Taylor. the great fiddler orator
viii be- In Albany on Friday, April 81
and Lebanon April 2S. He hAs been
governor OF Tennessee.
The address Mr.. Bryan at this city yes-
terday Ia recognized as the ablast effort
In the political line prsse nted In Albany,
No speaker before the public is iairef
than Bryan nor more courteous Ia his
treatment OF his opponents, and yet his
arguments are cutting because they are
facts.
A grizzly beer was recently kill In
Crook county that weighed 1900 pounds.
His feet were sixteen inches long, ne
waA as tall as two year old steer and
was iully twenty years old. W.T.. Van
dervoFt, jeff Howard, George and Billy
Ball went into his den, and Ball fred the
fatal shot. He IL said 10 have killed Ave
and elk year old steers and as high as
$3.50 had been offered for his scalp.
Everybody's Magazine for April pre-.
aenss very attractive, appearance, APP
and It's contents are OF especial
value and interest. The second article
In the series, 'GreHt American Indust-
rles," treats Of the enormous steel works
Of the Carnegie Company near Pitteburg,
Pa, and explains Ia bright and inter-
eNting fashion In what manner this comp.
any will make this year profits exceed
Ing $40, 200, 900. The fourth Ia the series
Of "Slmple Explanations" takes up q
subject, and one which has
beeE q mystery to nine
senths OF the magazine readers; that is,
the method Of navigating q ship by OBJ
Of the sun and stars.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-04-06


The man who has been selling 81 cent
whet stones for rs cents, has gone to the
west side. Talk counts in this world.
Wheat shows small advance, being
quoted at 43 cents now. But that il
pretty low.
The Koseburg Review gives +. A.
Wood Of Portland, at the head OF the
Association oI Indian War Veterans, q
bard shot from the open, without any
trees intervening,
Every day the Prinsvills stage goes out
well laden with passengers. some OF
whom are going into the interior in
search Of homes. while others are bent
on prospecting the mines OF Trout Greek
and vicinity. The Dslles L. n.
100 pereons-are employed on different
works in progress in the new town of
Snaniko. They all board and sleep In
tents. There is only one wooden build
ing yet erected, and that is mere tenn
poFary shack, which 10 used as saloon.
Men and materials are pouring into the
new town every day.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-04-06

The spscialtiss introduced in "Hava
10y oesn smith,. the new musical farce
Comeoy soon to dispense mirth In this
Sny, are not only entertaining in them.
ss'fs; = ~; out tney have the merit of novel;
specialties seen in farce comedies
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-04-06
TERMS.

JAILY DgMr> hat, 20 cents per month
800 per yea. IN advance. SOC permonth
not in advance. BY carrier, l0c per
week. 10 per cent added II allowed to
run over months. Single copies &c.
WEEKLY, 81 .25 In advance; $50 at end
hyear; sL75 for second year; $500 for
third and preceding years, when not paid
in advance. Clubs OF Eve pev subscribers
at $500.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-04-06
DIED

DAVIS In Albany, Or, on March 81
19Og, Miss ClaSa, daughter Of Mrs. n
Y. Davis, at the age Of % years.
The deceased was Christian vonp.
lady member OF the Christian church
months. s'A
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-04-06

THAT HAr.- Agent Hays for Wells
Fargo, this city, had q queer visitor
Tuesday. IL was an old hat that has
travelled by the courtesy Of three differ
ont express companies over q good por.
tion Of the United States. Where 1t was
started from 10 mystery, but It is COW
cred with tags placed upon IL in.the var
ious Offices throughout the country.
Thankskiving day IL was at La Fayelte,
Keptucky, and bears q message from
some jubilant football team. Christmas
found Il in California. II was started
from Corvallis with appropriate eerem-
onies. - Corvallis Union Gazette. The
same one referred to by the DkMocRAT
several days ago.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-04-06

sryan train made the trip from
70 Salem In 38 minutes. The
ceompanied Mr.. Bryan and
\ and furnished the music for the
u reception giving satisfaction and
wing many compliments there as
sHhere for their excellent playing.