Oregon Republican. [volume] (Dallas, Or.) 1870-1872, 1871-02-25
STATE ITEMS.
rG,ean;ngs from State Exchange..1

GleaningS from state NAcnanBcs.l
The Orsgon;an says the rush of pas
sengers and freight to the new city
continues undated.
The Fishermen at Oregon City are
busy curing salmon for the market
The yield is said to be larger than CON-
mon.
The P. T. Co. are about to build an
other boat to run on the Willamette.
She is to be after the style Of the Sem
ator but much larger
A Tillamook man reports discovery
of gold mines over that way, and has
procured tools and appliances in Port
land to work them.
Ths Bulletin says, young man nam
ed Hall, who attempted lately to rob
Kah's store at Milwaukee, was arrested
10 Oregon City.
CARGO, FOR CHINA--The ship Hat.
tie c. Besse sailed for Honkong, China
on Tuesday, the 7th. Her cargo consis-
ted of 100000 feet of lumber and 10,
900 feet spars, from Oak Point, w. I.
NIPPED.--The conductor on the train
between Salem and Portland, named
Bean, was detected 10 a speculation, to
wit, stealing money from the company.
whereupon he was arrested, convicted
aud fined S45 aud cost.
The contract made with Condor Il
Co. to construct the first section of the
N. z. r. II commencing at the Columbia
river, has failed to be approved by the
Company, at the East, aud Capt. Wall
ker has been appointed overseer of con .
struction.
INsANG-On Friday. the 10th inst .
Sheriff Palmer took to the Insane As
ylum, Mr. Geo. Irwin who had been
taken to Corvallis and pronounced in.
sane. He is resident of Kings Nal>
ley, IN Benton county, is about "a years
Of age, and has wife and three child
rem.
THE CATTLE PLAGUE-Several cit
zens of Albany have lost valuable cows
in the last few days, as we'll as young
cattle. Cattle that were apparently in
good health in the evening, were found
dead in the morning No opinion has
been advanced as TO the cause of this
sudden fatality.
SMALL Pox The family of HUB
bard Bilyew, sen, in the Forks of the
Santlam, are at present all stricken
down with the small pox, but strong
hopes Of their recovery are entertained.
There arc members of the family
and all have been attacked with the
terrible disease in its mort malignant
tottu. s,Ln- ,-sscous aIc A, a.
have been exposed to 1t.
From the Commercial Herald Of Feb
18th we extract as follows
| Oregon continues to send Us her sur
plus bacon, hams. pork and lard of supe-
rlor quality, and for the most part com
mandlng better prices than that paid fol
our city cured Oregonians would, how
ever, do we'll to take more heed iu cut
ting aud packing their smoked meats; 4
greater regard to neatness, and not to
say cleanliness. will goa great ways to-
ward securing them more profitable re-
turus.
The beef and pork market is supplies
from Oregon, and local packers at GU
quotations say: Pork, extra clear, bbls
$40 do, hf bbls, sl4 so; do mess, I
bbls, S26; do prime mess, q bbls, s2i
do prime, q hbls, s2l beef. salt, bbls
} from Sl4 to Sl8 smoked beef, b Id
1Ilc.
The export demand for lumber contin
ues unabated; the very low prices which
$ cargoes are offered here and at mil
a ports is tempting to exporters The mil
price, with cargo sales from northern
) ports, is sDM1l for timber; 1901!
for flooring Following are whoesal
: rates to deaers: Redwood, rough, SIS
: do, siding, s22 so; do, surface, $50
It fancy pickles, $50; Ogn., rough, Sl7
y do, flooring S27; do, fencing. SlS; lath
o S3(93 %; ndwood shingles, 81 IS. w
o note sales f two cargoes Oregon pine
ex Perpetm and Webfoot, at SHOE
n for rough and dressed. Also, two car
N goes redwood rough at s12. We quot
=. Oregon spnce at SIG so P NJ.
of Cal. butter is in good request. Fresh
u in rolls, D(044c; ordinary, 35@4Ot
Is kegs, nominal Cheese is in fair supply
Cal. selling freely at 9(9l5c. Eggs al
scarce Cd fresh, firm at 34c. Ca
:. lard, 5 and 10 fb tins, l4@l4 Al; Orego
as ;. selling at l3@15 according to pack
age.
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