The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1871-06-09
PACIFIC COASTERS.
The depot is located at Eugene.

Railroad hands are grading at Eugene
Portland boasts Chinese gainb ling
hell.
Portland city election on the 10Th
inst.
Hands wanted on the railroad at Kali
anna.
Salem is to have brass band costing
5000.
Two camp meetings in Polk county
last week.
There arc 80 scholars in the Portland
nigger school.
In Carson, Nevada, 32 houses were
burned last Friday.
Lands in Benton county are fast in.
creasing in value.
A sheep shearing bet is the latest at
traction in Yamh.l.
VIM. Hamilton, aged 81 years, died
at Corvallis last week.
California will make 10000, 900 gal.
Ions of wine this year.
Tho second trial OF Douglas in Idaho
has already commenced.
Corvallis Sunday Schools talk of cx-
cursionins to this city.
Grand Lodge of Good Templars meets
at Salem next Tuesday.
Over 500 tourists are now at the Yo-
semitic Valley, California.
The Oldest inhabitapt says that the
cherry crop will be weak.
Seventeen pigs at one litter is the
wonder Of the Dalles people.
Ben. Holiday paid s65,000 for n
farm near Portland last week.
Atrocious Indian outragcs are almost
daily perpctrated in Arizona.
The Willamette is higher at Portland
than it has been for nine years.
A grist aud saw-mill is to be bailt on
the Grande Ronde Reservation.
A little son Of Capt. West, of East
Portland, fell and broke his leg.
Water privileges at Portland have
been advanced to 81 per month.
Seven cattle were killed 10 Jackson
county by the falling of bridge.
The railroad route from the Columbia
river to Salem is being surveyed.
The Grand Chapter of Royal Arch
Masons meets in Salem next Friday.
Portland Council has appropriated
81 900 for Fourth Of July celebration.
Good Tcmplars of Oregon have
gained 400 menibersin last eight months
The proposed bridge across the VII.
lametie ut Portland will cost $3.50, 900.
Salem has hen that tries to set on
kittens. She is evidently strong-mind-
ed.
The Seward tourists stopped at the
Chemeketa Hotel, in Salem, over Sun.
day.
A female music teacher walked II
miles one day last week TO teach her
class.
BENZ Wrigh.man. recently arrived
from Clinton, 80, died at Salem last
Saturday.
An opposition line of steamers be-
tween Portland aud the DalIes is the
latest rumor.
On Monday the distinguished Irish
exiles were received with great honors
in San francisco.
a Portland dog thought he was crazy
and went to the Asylum, but couldn't
gain admittanee.
A white man in Curry county who
has squaw wife, got jealous Of u buck
Indian and shot him.
DIR. Loryea is about to publish an il
lustra,ed guide of Oregon, its scenery,
climate, products, &c.
Because we hayn't had rain for five
days, our chronic gruublers are pre-
dieting great drou,h.
The Sentinel says that jacksonville
has lady gardener who has carried of
meda!lions from Paris fairs.
Those gorgeous nuisances. the plug
uglies, are organizing for the Fourth 1T
almost every town in the State.
Portland City Council offers to Ap
propriaie $4,000 for the Portland
Dalles and Salt Lake Railroad. =
Editors all over the State Ere gushing
out their thanks to fair hr.nds for pres.
ents of strawberries and posies.
Robert Rochet and his team of horse.
were drowned in trying to ford stream
above Vancouver last Thursday.
| The Par.slans of Portland are princi
paliy communists, and feel Ike only tn
overthrow Of their party in France.
j D. S. Taylor was shot IN the hand b,
j. Nertheimer, in Jackson county, las
week, and the hand WIS amputated.
i J.. B. Wells horse was destroyed il
Sheridan, Yaml.ill county, last week
The surn of S2,5o0 ia money was los,
EorD-in Jacksonville, to the wife O
Joseph Wetterer, daughter. It
now vetterer in chat family than it was
W. L. Shafer, native Of Baden