Oregon Republican. [volume] (Dallas, Or.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-10
Miscellaneous.

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There is servant girl in Evansville,
Ind, who works tor the pure love Of it.
She is Is years old, and owns real
estate worth $4,000. So reports a
census marshal.
SuIcIDE.-On last Sunday, a daugh
ter of Henry smith, w off Greek, jose
phine county, aged about l8 years,
committed suicide dy blowing out her
brains with pistol.-Seatinel,
The other day two young girls of
Carlinville, ILL.,, hound their drunken
father hand and foot apd so kept him
two days. They finally released him on
his promising to join the Sons of Tenn
pcrance.
For THE FRoNT-The Southern
bound train this morning had IL car
loads of ties and lumber for operation
between Jefferson and Albany. Two
loads of rails, with bolts aud fishbars,
went up on SUNDAY mornings train.
Everything betokens activity at the
front. bulletin.
One Doctor Duncan received::a severe
injury from something in the shape of
cowskin some where in the neighbor>
hood of Cincinnati. " Where are you
hurt Doctor 2" said a friend Was it
near the ver:abra 2" "No, nor said
the disciple Of Galen; !" it was near the
race course"
The mother of dry goods clerk in
Detroit, locked him up in his room on
the morning of his wedding day
Tuesday last-and refused to let him
out. The bride called around to hunt
up her Lord, and, after talking to him
through the keyhole, went home sad
and disconsolate.
ARM BRoKEN--On Thursday even
ing little son of Mr.. A w. Barnes
had his left arm broken, just below the
elbow joint, by falling from wood pile
upon which he was playing. DR.. Pal
mer set the factured bone, and he in
forms us that the little fellow is getting
along as wells as could be expected
A New York paper tells how a vc-
ter in that town received barrel of
-four" on election day. and straightway
hurried to the polls and voted for the
candidate who, he supposed sent it. He
made mistake in that supposition, aud
went home, opened the barrel, and
fund it filed with sand Post.
A citizen Of Massachusetts, who is
afflicted with an unconquerable love of
strong drink, has poblished the follow
Ing advertisement. in the papers. Notice
10 Liq"or Sellers! / hereby forbid all
liquor aud beer sellers giving or selling
me any liquor or beer, if they do they
may consider themselves responsible,
because at another time | shall take
legal proceedings against ii m.
Observation-Disclosures from the north
say desperate battle was fought be-
tween the Grosventres and Assnlbones,
against the Bloods and Piegaus, near
the boundary line. The latter were
defeated, losing nine killed. Later in
the day, the Bloods and Piegans, joined
by 20 white men, encamped in the
neighborhood, attacked the Grosventres
and Assinibones, and killed all except
one, who was allowed to escape to tell
of the disaster. The NUN Der of Gros>
ventres and Assinibones killed was
about l00.-OregoniaH.
REAL EsTAE SALEs.-The following
sales of lands in Linn county, during
the past few days, will give an idea of real
estate values: j. Nixon sold 03 80 100
acres to j Guisondorfer for the sum of
50, 2,345-about S25 per acre. The same
gentleman sold to s. Conn so acre for
S2,000-s25 per acre. j. Lafollotte
to j. A. Balch, 107 acres considera>
ton, $4,000 J.. A. Pennebaker to
c.. Lemen and r. Touzer, 100 acre for
S2,080 Reason Mcconnell to N.
Overholsen, 204 acres for the sum
of $4,000.
The Prussians have adopted novel
meduS pi eulUFctuR tue FttuTu VI al
residents of the Province of Lorraine
who have gone elsewhere. The Gov
ernor General has announced the fans
lilies of all male citizens absent from
their homes after a certain date, will be
fined fifty francs per day, as long as
that absence continues. 1t is also
stated that the Prussians continue to
force the most eminent citizens living
on the railway lines to ride upon the
locomotives, in order to prevent acci>
dents to the trains.
A deputy sheriff in Keen, N. H., had
habit, when anything occurred to him
which he had forgotten tostate ofquickly
raising his right hand with the foreGn>
ger extended, and prefacing his remarks
with the exclamation: by the way"
1t being once his duty as crier to give
notice Of the opening of tho Court, he
began: Hear ye all persons having
any thing to do before the Court Of Com