The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-09-20
PACIFIC COAST NEWS.

The ,Illarez memorial service at San
Francisco on the night Of the 18th
inst, was a very imposing affair.
Washington Territory has SO miles
of railroad finished from Kalama
toward Olympia.
Citizens are generously offering
themselves for county offices in WASH
ington Territory as the election takes
place soon.
At Yakima, corn grows at the rate
Of forty bushels to the acre, and many
waterniclons mea pwe tour feet in cir
cumfereice, so said.
The Olympia Courier has been
shown bunch of wheat growing
from one kernel. which he estimates
to contain $4,000 grains. There is
nothing like liberality in making esti-
mates.
Coos county has a new postoffice
named OFT.
Multnomah county has the potato
rot.
Judge w. B. MatI0ck, of Clackamas
county. was reported dangerously Ill
last week, and but little hope Of his
recovery.
DR.. J. B. Lee was quite severely in
iured by being thrown from his buggy,
near Corvallis, Saturday before last.
A mile 81 track per day, is the prog
ress being made on the West Side rail
road. 1t ia thought st. Joe will be
reached within the present month.
Burglars are again disturbing the
nocturnal serenity of the Dalles peo-
pie.
Peaches are quite drug in the
Dalles market.
The people of RoSeburg are expect
ing the railroad train to reach them
next week.
Peaches are So bushel in Portland. |
Mr.. Weleh died very suddenly at
Forest Grove last week.
Monmouth College has $50 students.
Coos Bay wagon road is pronounc-
ed the best mountain road in the State.
The annual address at the State
Fair. viii be delivered by VIM. II.
0dell, Surveyor General Of tile State.
Taxable property in Washington
,Ounty is valued at $l.449.475 this
year. l51a mills Oh the dollar Is the
Rev. Jos. D. Locey has been ap-
pointed to the pastorate OF the M. +.
'hurch in Oregon City, says the En-
erwiSe.
Creswell, Lane county, is infested
With gamblers, who fleece the country
'oys. A fight and horse race recent {
Y occurred there Oh Sunday. /
The Willamette University has over !
ne hundred students.
The house of Mrs. Jail Myers, of
teiIacoom, was burglarized on the |
tn ult., In open day, and $500 in coin
tolen.
The machinery of the wooden mill j
the Dalles, which cost q years ago, I
1me $4,000. has been sold to a com h
any for $1,000.
Fiftv-fiye deaths occurred In San
last week. !
Ten jurors had been obtained in the = !,
mir case up to the 10Th. !, N
Newly discovered gold mines near {,
avilah, CAL, have been found, and r.
eat excitement at Los Angeles is the yi
suit. Z;
An old ship is being exhumed in y,
e ofthe streets Of Frisco. In her hold In
Is found a basket OF Champagne. tn
If the Republicans carry Nevada. J. IN
Jones will be the next Senator, 1t Is no
ediCted. to
damage has been done az az
the grain crops an over Idaho Ter W. W.
ory by the late rains. ~ ~
from Whatcom to Semichmoo, ". err
sixteen miles, a road Is being sir nn
'ed. H.
The famous Arizona diamonds are ret
I TO command about one dollar Il ha'
hel in the home market. wa
Territory owes about gel
!.3S9, So, and has 1856 46 to pay it SUI
h. vel
)vcr one thousand pateutS tor land me ,I,',
mantS have been received at the ~. ~
'mpia land office during the past ~, ~,
nth. w
hos. Q. Spring was fcund dead in thi
woods near Deer Lodge City. VI. an,
on the 2jthult. HemolThage is sup Sh,
cd to be the cause. inc
\ a few days the locomotive will but
unning through Lewis county, W. ter
inc
I the vicinity OF Sitka, Alaska. Is fiel
only place where there is anything be
government. All is at the mercy wa,
le Indians outside of that. sult
he grain crop of Montana for this an
Is computed one-thiu larger than :
year previous. Vegetable crop I
Gag
'hatCOm county, w, T.. Ia raDidlv w"