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About Albany democrat. (Albany, Or.) 1900-1912 | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1907)
Albany ouui ALBANY. OREGON, FRIDAY. MARCH -9. 15i07 fRIPLE TRAGEDY AT OREGON CITY. IN ALBANY. People Who Come and Go. r K Crosno, Toledo. Geo L Hines & wf, Portland. b B Wells, Corvallis. A M Sm th, Portland. ; Mrs C E Hawkins, Toleau. r T, Fitchard, Independence. Vred Olson, N C Olson, A F Portland- MrS will vja..y"j. Win "V"'V, , j A McKee, Portland. Cady, McMinnville. Assessed in Four Counties. Times: The complaint about high taxes is wneral. There are sutterers in every direction. One interest that gets hit hard is the firm of Wilhelm & Sons at Monroe. They are affected in four counties. They have a mill property in Linn County, on which the valuation is bo high that they write the assessor of Linn county, offering him the property at $5,500 less than his assessed value of it. . Baa""" Tha Kind You Haw Always Bonei Oregon City, March 23. William A. Henderson killed his wife, himself, and fatally wounded his wife's father, Joseph C. Maxwell, of Latrove, Calif., today in the William Tell house. The tragedy was the result of the woman beginning an action for divorce, which crazed her husband, who former ly lived in California and conducted a lodging house in San Francisco Drev- ious to the earthquake. The husband is alleged to have treated his wife cruely. He tried to force her to deed him a iarm in J osephine county. The woman and her father came her a few days ago and started the divorce suit. Henderson came from Grants Pass when he heard of it. He walked into a HOME AND ABROAD. It was 90 degrees in the shade at Washington and Kansas City yesterday. E. J. Crow and wife of Eugene, own ers of Albany property just returned from a three months sojjurn in South ern California and Mexico. The Salem high school debating team won out in the debate with Grants Pass, taking the affirmative of the gov ernment ownership question. The Mackenzie river is to be written up and illustrated in Outing. Wallace Wyckoff, a writer on that leading sport ing magzine, now being up the river getting material. Mayor Schmitz, of San Francisco, last evening offered to confess in pay ment for immunity and continuance in office until the end of his term. If guilty he should be kicked out of office, and should be given no immunity. The Corvallis Christian church will have a ral'y week next week, with diff erent speakers each evening. Kev. J. J. MISFITS. hotel this morning and asked for an in-! Evans, of this city, will deliver the ad terview with his wife. He went into dress Tuesday evening. MuvwpIIq mnm whfrn ha nlnnrlnrl with i Mi anrl Mve Rnlioff Wari-iertn nolo. his wife to live with him again and j brated their golden wedding this week, j sh a PaPr. reenter politics and show A Mixture of Things and Thoughts Skiddo day this 23rd day of March, a stormy one. Secretary Tafi is on his way to Pan ama to regulate things. Ths dirt will fly- Mr. Rockefeller is cute. No one ever heard a Chinaraani say anything against him. Senator Cullum wants Harrirnan put in the pen. Wait until he spends his $24,000,000 on new Oregon roads. People of ten buy lots in the suburbs of distant cities without seeing them, when thej would'nt think of buying a horse without taking a leek, atihim. Senator Burton has just got cut of jail and started back to Kansas to pubv asked his father-in-law to intercede i There were married near Brownsville I when both refused. Henderson drew a March 19, 1857 and have resided there big revolver, killed the woman, shot ; ever since. They have eight children. Maxwell in the back of the head, he ' seven ot whom were present, with 22 may die, and killed himself. The Weather. the world a point or two. to sawing wood. Better git Range of temperature 50-37. Rainfall .46 inch. The river is 8.07 feet. Prediction: occasional rain tonight and Sunday, brisk to strong southwest breezes. IE1 OK Carpet Gleaning Carpets taken up cleaned and relaid, refitting, scouting, etc., promptly attended to A. L.FARRINGTON. j grand children and three great grand children. Mr. Campbell and Mr. West, members of the state railroad commission, visit ed Lebanon yesterday to investigate some complaints, in regard to our rail road service. Thev agreed that the complaints of the Lebanon people are just; that we are entitled to a better train service, a larger depot and more trackage for switching. Lebanon k.A. Well, what authority has the Com. in the matter anyway. Albany's Chinatown to Be Sold to the HighestBidder April 13th That valuable property, corner of j Lyon and Second streets, containing 1 102 feet on Lyon street and 111 on Second street, will be sold to the high i est bidder April 13th, 1907, at the hour of one o'clock at the court house door. ' CHAS. PFEIFFER, I Administrator. FRESH ROAST COFFEES if High Grade Teas, Pure Spices Baking Powder and Extracts COMMERCIAL COFFEE MO CROCKEIU COMPANY Both Phones Main 53 223 West First Street An interesting picture is one of the new maps of Portland, showing tho ad ditions reaching far beyond the city limits, no one knows where. But rastle is selling lots like hot cakes. Some interesting politics are uncover ed just now. The Grange talked about invoking the referendum on the U. of O. Now comos a movement from Lane county to invoke'the referendum against the O. A. C, two of whose regents are members of the Grange. Of course this is a bluff game to head off the U. of O. referendum. The probability is that neither will be invoked. As a matter of fact there is no more occasion for the I Grange to ask for a referendum for the U. of O. than for the U. A. U. GREAT PIANO BARGAINS. Pianos repossessed on account of non-payment of install ments, are being closed out at a fraction of the original cost. Used only from one to twelve months, and showing credit from $50 to $200. Such famous makes a3 Knabe,. Fischer, Ludwig. Packard, Kingsbury and others, are in the list. A card to the undersigned will bring you. a list and prices of the different instruments. BOTH PHONES. FOOT BROADALBIN ST. ; KEEP an fcj un tne Vienna Bakery j for good things to EAT. Second street i between Elbworth and T-won streets. Albany's Leading Cloak and Suit House. -THE QUALITY OF FASHION- A Kicker Kicked. State Game Warden Baker received the following from Jefferson: I Bileve if you ar Paying Looney as your game warden it is throwing money a way as he dose not do a thing Onlv Loaf a round town there is nothing here for a warden to do an the Pepoel ar taking a bout the graft he has Yois Rep Tox Payer Mr. Baker answered: The taxpayer does not pay Mr. Loon- i ey. The hunter is the man wno "Duy3 , his hunting license. Mr. Looney caused ! $100 to be paid in fine3 the first month 1 he was in office. A. BECKER, 301 Main Street, Albany, Oregon. IS & 1 A i Coats Made from light weight fabrics vpm rlpsimhlp for Knrinp-. also black and colored silks in long, short and and medium lengths. $4.50 to $35.00 Skirt s 300 New Spr.ng Skirts in sheer materials also black Voils so much much in demand. OUR SUIT LINE Reitrns supreme in the opinion of all Ladies visiting the Easter Openings. 150 New Spring Suits, no two alike, all hand tailored and elegant fittincr garments. Eaton. Pony, Gibson and Jumper styles. $12.50 to $45.00 Chambers & McCune A Big Line of Groceries, Hardware, Stoves, Sash & Doors Screen Doors & Wire Screens Glass Carpenter Tools Garden Tools Paints WE WANT YOUR PRODUCE. Gilbert Bros., 1st Street Next Dror to Younn'f. Scio. News: Little Gordan Wesely was playing on a i bed last Thursday evening and by some , cause, fell therefrom. In falling his leit arm was broken between the elbow ana wrist. Both bones were fractured. . At the 'residence of Mrs. Young' r Smeltzer near this city, on March 21', 1907, Mr. Ephriam Piatt and Miss Mauu Smeltzer. Rev. Geo. L. Sutherland officiating. The News, this week printed son e trespass notices that will be posted 1 1 the upper end of Jordan, prohibing fish ing in certain portions of Thomas Creek. Before many years it will be neccessary to oi tain permission to fish in any of our small streams. An Automobile Line. An automobile stage line, according to an exchange, is to be established be tween Newport and Coos Bay. It is proposed to cover the distance of ninety miles in five hours, nearly all the dis tance on the beach. Four big autos are to be in the service, one from New port to Alsea, another from there, etc. The autos are to be run nine months. The fare is given as $10. Just now it is only on paper. STAR BAKERY, C. Meyer, Prop., Firstclass baked goods, groceries, produce, fruits, etc. Both Phones 57 EASTBDRH'S GROCERY. IT IS BETlER TO GIVE THAN RECEIVE. especially in a good cause. That is why we delight in giving our customers such good values for their money. Jus t now we would call your attention to our specially fine line of Prefered Stock j canned goods. Fine Teas and Pure Coffees and Pure Spicea and Extracts. All guaranteed as to quality and price8 The Crest I E. & F. ASCHE, Proprietors. Second Street ' Fresh confectionary, fruits, ice cream, j home-made taffey, popular drinks, chess pies, etc. M. B. At ZOO HUd Broad al bin aireet will 4l jvb tiave nn and the best of every tbmit m tbejmeat line, cboire lard etc. Give hiai a caii. CARLOAD CLOVER, HAY, CARLOAD STRAW, CARLOAD OYSTER SHELL, Full line garden and field seeds in bulk, the best in Linn County. pray pumps Hose and Nozzles and Lverything in this line AT LIME AND SULPHUR SPRAYING. FOR "Liberty Bell" Hard Wheat Flour none belter, $1.10 per sack, $4.00 per barrel at SENDER'S FEED STORE OHLINCr & PENLAND'S OUR KITCHEN WARE DEPARTMENT Has recelvedmany useful articles of late. They are savers of time and mor:ey if you buy them n w. Loo: at ou corner D.'tj by Window for suggestions. MEISER'S Fint and Ferry St eet. Hi AtStetter's Cash Stoie