The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-10-18

a ITte ngilt occurred DeCWeell rail-
road men and hotel keepers at Oak
land last week.
Nalla Walla has lately been troub-
led by u big chief. six feet high and
weighing 200 pounds.
Catherine Shertz, lady preacher,
delivered u discourse at the M. f.
Church. Jacksonville, on Sunday even
ing last.
Mr.. Casey, living near Ashland, has
raised two squashes this year weighing
respectively 1873 and l4O pounds.
Huge.
The new instruments for the band at
Roseburg have come to hand.
John johnson. at work OH North
Coos river, was instantly killed. about
two week ago. by the caving In OF q
ditch in which he was at work.
Some of our young men about town
called Il few Sundays since to see fa-
yorite Young lady. After flirting with
her to their hearts content, they left
in high glcc, and afterward learned
that she was married the evening be-
fore. Her husband was present and
enjoyed the fun. SO says a Reseburg
paper.
A grand horse show recently took
place at Olympia. Some very fine
| stuck Was ayhibitnd
DR.. Lours has been appointed ply
sician to the Siwashes on the Chelalis
Reservations.
W. Buckner, proprietor Of the Cen
trail Restaurant, Olympia, committed
suicide on the 18th. by shooting him
self through the head.
Large and enthusiastic Republican
meetings are being held throughout
California.
Mccormick las no opposition in Ar
izona. for Delegate to Congress.
The total number of entries made
ut the late State Fair were 1904, OF
which $50 were horses.
The House Of Mr.. James Humphry,
4 few miles from Eugene, was entered
by thieves one day last week, and
forty dollars taken.
Elder W. ID. Owen, Of Salem, has
been called to the charge Of the Chris
tian congregation Of Jacksonville.
Flathead Lake, Montana. Is now
the resort Of many pleasure seekers.
The Statesman says Southern Idaho
has bought $4,000 worth of horses
this season and sold none.
Father Harmon is speaking and
singing on Temperance in Idaho.
Rev. G. d. B. Miller and wife, of
Boise City, will soon start us Mission
aries in Japan, in which case the
Episcopal Church at Boise City. will
he without n rector.
DR.. n. G. Blalork and seven Other
gentlemen We're ut LII Gmnde last
week looking fora place to settle. for
a colony of some twenty-five or thirty
families from Macon county. Illinois.
The members Of the colony are mem
bers of the Stlne clmph-('umberland
Presbyterian-anl are old friends and
they will he accom-
mllied by their pastor, their teachers
and their phys. ciall. and have plenty
Of means to make good and substal-
tial improvements.
The wife ofthe barber In East Port
land was recently kicked over by the
Ipw while milking, and severely in
Inred, says the O'r!r,ni"n.
The Gentilcs in Utah had n grand
uhilatlOn last saturday to rejoice over
trcnt Republican victories in the
East.
The StheSmoa says. Rev. Bowers,
he newly appointed minister for the
VI. +. Church of that city. is enroute
litlHr by steamer from San Francis
20.
T.onger-Democratic faces.
\ large 'woman'S Grant Meeting'
vas held IN Salem last Monday even
ny. Mrs. Duniway, Johnson and
'awtelle were the speakers, Much
prevailed.
The total assessable property in
'iultnonmh county is $40, ,7s0.
The St'aeSm0a says: Probably as
argc Kiln Of brick as was ever burn
d on the coast is ut present being
'lrncd at the penitelliary. 1t was
rel Sunday morning, and consits of
rvcnty-two arches. and contains the
n0rmols sum OIL. l00, 900 brick. This
title pile will prove no small item In
he erection of our new State house,
)r which purpose some Of them will
robably be used.
\ crack-brained star-gazer, who
'ietl to nalign the character Of Hon.
lclry Wilson through the columns of
Ic Lafayette Co,Tier q few weeks
nee. Is now lectrlring Oh .Asstro The
logy up the valley.
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a prize Of ten dollars was recently