The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1870-08-27
News from Exchanges.

Portland. She was secured by the police.
The two big Chinese firms in Portland
are at dagger's points. Il
The Spiritualists are to hold meeting
at Butteville, from the 9th to the l tn of
September next.
Wilson, the Portland hishwayman,
has been sentenced to eight years in the
Penitentlary.
Prof L. j. Powell, of Salem, with
party of sixteen ladies' and gentlemen,
have returned to Portland from visit to
Mt. Hood Four gentlemen and two !
aides reached the summit of old Mt:
Hood.
The Baker City Democrat gives an
account of the finding of buffalo skull
in mining claim at Amelia City, which
had twelve dollars in gold dust inside.
The same paper says there is quite al
excitement about the Blue Bucket mlnes.
near Stems mountain,
/ 4 heavy Chicago company have tasen
/ hold Of the big Carter ditch i'll the Wl
/ low Creek country.
J. L, Collins, Esq, of Dallas, adver-
tises the recent loss of pocket book,
which contained s. 900 in notes and
county orders.
\ spring, the waters of which are
strongly impregnated with sulphur, iron,
etc, has recently turned up" in Salem.
as we learn from the Statesman.
w X Smith, of Salem, has been fined
81, 900 and sentenced to the county Jail.
Swearing falsely in the matter of income
was whats the matter of Smith"
The Stage was robbed near Umatilla
on Wednesday of last week, by three
men, one Of whom is supposed to be Pat
Brown, who lately escaped from the Sta,e
Penitentiary Wells, Fargo Il Co.'S safe
. was distracted, when the stage was allow
ed to proceed. Yankee plummer and one
other were the only passengers
They have raised $4,000, in Salem,
to build new Methodist church They
want Just as much more, which will prob
be subscribed in short time
\ party of salemitcs have discovered
evidences of recent volcanic eruption
on Butte creek.
The Willamette river is getting very
, short of water between Salem aud Oregon
, City The Shoe Fly is about the only
boat on the river that doesn't get stuck
on the bars
Tie wife Of cx- Senator Jo Lane is
, dead,
The Scio N1soes is out, all right again.
Last week, Mr. j. j. Williams, near
f Scio, had his arm frightfully smashed by
being caught il a threshing machine.
, The new locomotive. Clackn,os, for
Ben Holladay, has arrived at Portland
c \ member OF the Corps Lesislatif tel
answer to an inquiry NO volunteers
wanted Have mea enough to drive
: Prussians off F.cnch soil
The removal of wart from the foo
Gust below the instep) of Mr. Townsend
e of Salem. by a chiropodist last week
Il caused the illness and death of Mr. I.
g Oregon eggs in San Francisco ar
Y quoted at 35 and 373 cents per dozen
>. wheat from 81 50 to 81 72A per bushel
% On the 21st inst at Jacksonville, a
two little girls, daughters Of Ghas. Is
if Paul, but lately arrived from Minnesota
" were struggling for the possession ct
it pistol, it exploded, and the youngest, age
o. 8, was shot through the breast, killlo
-, her in few minutes.
90 1t is stated that in the battle {
Longueville the French Emperor ia
rowly escaped death or capture.
Frank Ewing, Of Umatilla county 10.
r. a threshing machine by fire. The fiji
be caught while the hands were at dinner
On fire supposed to have been caused b
y matches carelessly dropped in the vicln
ty of the machine.
- - Very fair apples and peaches wei
# raised this season in Boise valley, Idal
U.s. Territory.
It's A woolen mill is to be erected in Wal
an Walla valley. w. r.
- Three of the oldest and most promine,
lv editors of the United States are in
ut clining health aud not expected to Ii,
of long-Horace Grcely, James Gorde
ut Bennett aud Thurlow Weed
he Ten thousand dollars was the figure Il
at road agents reached in securing Well
Fargo & Co.'S treasure box in the Um
leo tilla stage robbery.
IL The opinion of Judge Boise in Il
:. Yamhill election contest covers more tn:
he one hundred and twenty pages of leg
cap.
ma In town ir Wisconsin the 9th
"' week the people had a surfeit of horror
There was kerosene horror. a raiIro: