The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1872-08-16
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hoseDur8 boys are organizing
brass band.
The whistle Of the locomotive can
be heard at Roseburg.
Judge o. N. Deny, Of Portland,
has been quite sick for week past.
In Boise City there are two hun
dred and thirty y-fve school children.
The State Teachers Institutes is
in session at Eugene City this week.
r. z. Kinney & Co., Of the Salem
Mills, give 10 cts. per bushel for old
wheat.
The first number OF the Roseburg
Pantagraph is at hand. It is neatly
got up.
A man named A. L. Alexander
died of mania potu at Portland last
Saturday.
In klamath Valley the crop of
crickets is getting the better Of wheat
and grass.
M. H. Abbott, late OF tho Bedrock
Democrat, has located on a ranch on
Powder River.
The First Presbyterian Church at
Salem has been furnished with
splendid organ.
1t is expected that the railroad
will be finished TO the Sound by the
last of September.
The Indians of Utah are on the
war path. Two hearders were shot
at San Pitco, recently.
A Polk county farmer caught a
young water melon thief in O steel
trap one day last week.
The people of Oregon City are
considering the project of bridging
the Willamette at that place.
The farmers of Polk county are
annoyed by bugs in their cabbage.
They call them the Grant bug.
The Chemeketa Hotel, at Salem,
has been leased and will be opened
before the Legislature convenes.
The large Agricultural Works in
course OF construction at Salem have
been completed to the third story.
The Odd Fellows of Jacksonville
will celebrate the 18th anniversary
of the Lodge at that place on the 18th.
Burglars entered the Post Office
at Oregon City one night last week
and robbed the establishment Of
$1,000.
Portland had a fire last week.
One wooden building was destroyed
and a whole block imperiled. Dam
age light.
j. NJ. Murphy. formerly on the
Portland Herald editorial staff, is
getting up history of Washington
Territory.
More than two thousand laborers
are now at work on the Northern
Pacific Railroad between Kalama and
Olympia.
A California paper says Geo. l..
Woods is the deadest man in Utah.
George is not only dead but stinketh
in Oregon.
Sixty thousand dollars has been
subscribed toward the construction
OF bridge across the Willamette
at Portland.
Fires are raging along the stage
road near canyonville. Much labor
is required to keep the road in pass
able condition.
A man named Thomas Stephenson
fell from the second story of a bull
ding in Portland last Saturday and
was severely injured.
George Francis Train is in Cali
fornia. He thinks his chances good
for the Presidency after the expira-
ton of Greeley's term.
A man named Brady has been ar
rested and held to answer on the
charge of being concerned in the
Oregon City post Office robbery.
The name of the West Side news
paper published at McMinnville has
been changed to the YamhiH Reporter.
George w. Snyder is publisher.
Charles Reobuck, convictid of per-
jury in the circuit court for Multno-
NAH county, was last week sentenced
to three years in the Penitentiary.
The bark Manila was seized by
Collector Hinman at Astoria a few
days ago on the charge of carrying
more passengers that allowed by law.
A man named W. F. Mansfield,
white laboring under the effect of
strong drink, attempted suicide by
taking laudanum at Salem last Mon
day.
Miss. Anna Pentland, formerly OF
this city, and now resident of the
Dalles, was married on the 7th. inst.
to Mr.. Samuel l.. Brooks, also o1
Dalles city.
"Curt" Whitson, Geo. Fl. Will.
Jams Associate Judge of Idaho, is
exercising his ponderous intellect