The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1870-08-06
News from Exchanges.

murdered Hon. e. D. Holbrook by in
yerting its column rules for thirty days
Best rancho butter sells in the Idaho
camps at three bits pound
Water for irrigating is scarce in the
Boise valley.
New Mexico Lieut.. Drew, in
charge of the Apaches in Southern New
Mexico, lost his way in the mountains
lately, and perished of hunger and thirst.
NEvADA.-James G.. Wilson and Wash
Waller were convicted at Elko of rob-
bing, last May, Wells, Fargo & Co.'s ex-
press, and sentenced to % years each in
tho penitentiary.
kANsAs.-Lawrence projects news
paper, and advertises for an editor, whose
venerable age will protect him from per-
sonal violence.
CoLoRApo.-A lad named Fred Char
tor was killed at the new town Of Greeley,
TWO or three weeks ago, by car wheel
striking him on the head while he was
playing along the railroad track.
The Central City Register puts Judge
Gorsline forward as the Democratic can
didate for Congress.
| The Utes in Western Colorado are as
suming threatening attitude.
/ Cattle thieves are operating extensive
/ ly in Southern Colorado. The Pueblo
/ thictfoin is anxious that an example"
be made of some of the unprincipled fell
/ lows.
/ The Kansas Pacific Is completed to u
point twenty seven miles west of Kit
Carson, and one hundred and twenty
/ three miles west of Denver
/ MINNEsorA.-TheI Indians arc troub-
lesome about Raymond, Stearns county
At St. Paul, on the 26th ult, Adam
Eigan. clerk in the grocery store of
! Hazlehurst & Hess, fell into cellar and
was almost instantly killed
A Mankato paper says that the appear
anee of wheat is not fattering. and the
indications are that there will be light
yield.
A railroad from St. Cloud to Mankato
/ is projected The enterprise is one of
great Importance to ST. Cloud and Man
kato, as well as intermediate points
! DR.. Foster, editor of the Duluth Mint
esotian, was brutally assaulted and nearly
killed by gambler called Big Hanson,
whom he had lampooned, with other gam
blers, in his paper.
Frederick Fredericksou was drowned
at Delano while bathing in Crow river
/ The friends of temperance in North
field are prosecuting all liquor sellers who
do not comply strictly with the law
4 little son of Mrs Rood was drowned
at Saltwater; and on the same day a
young son of Mr.. Heron was drowned
at Point Douglass, near Hastings.
Bridget Rierson died at St. Paul from
taking an overdose of laudanum while
under the effects of liquor. One of the
children testified, on examination, that
be brought his parents whisky stwice a
day-about pint each time
August Nasse, who shot his father a,
Shakopee, has been discharged, it being
established that the killing was justi
fable.
Joseph Riley, who killed Hugh Kelley
at Reeds Landing, has been sentenced
to State prision for life.
The house ef Senator Buell., of Gale
denia, valued at $4,000, was destroyed
by fire; thought to be the work of an
incendiary.
NJ ingalls, was drowned in Sauk river
near ST. Cloud, by the capsizing of a
skif
| Fort Dodge returns a population OF
over 5000
A Mrs. johnson, of Cedar Island
near Fort Sully, fell from loaded wag-
on, the wheels of which passed over her,
causing death.
NEBRASKA Good coal has been
found in Lancaster county.
The new town of Tecumseh now has
400, and Pawnee City 600 inhabitants.
Blue river has been bridged at Bea-
trice.
! a fine academy edi6ce is being erected
in Rock Bluffs, Cass county.
There are twenty six Republican ane
five Democratic newspapers published II
Nebraska.
Rev. Mr.. Boyer, of Nebraska City
died of heart disease, in that city, OF
the 1st ult-
IowA.-A printer named Austin, em
f ployed in the Office of the Council Bluff
Times, was shot and killed by anothe
f printer named Bell.
, A woman's suffrage convention latel,
! convened at Mount Pleasant. There wa
/ a large attendance, speeches being mad,
by both male and female speakers.
An Iowa farmer, while drinking at
brook, was surprised by water snake,
J foot long, gliding down his throat 4
dose of Chicago whisky killed the reptile
f A lad named Patrick Lewis, IL year
old, of Ottumwa, lost his life by drown
! ing while bathing in the Des Moine
/ river.
/ Hay is baled and delivered in Du
buque at So ton.
/ Cass county now has a population c
4 6,000-an increase of 100 per cent. il
j four years.
8 George Stanley. the murderer of Pa
8 terson ar Ames, had his preliminary tria
= and from the evidence adduced he wa
clearly proven guilty of the bloody deeG
He was sent TO Cedar Rapids for sal
e keeping.
! A campmeeting Of the. Methodists {
the Dubuque District, Upper Iowa Cor
. ference, is to be held at a grove five mile
e north of Earlville, commencing the 24t
i Of August The presiding Elder give
notice that every charge is expected
be represented by at least two tents.
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