The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1872-11-29


San Francisco are only two and three
stories high, and none over four sto-
ries.
II the present weather continues it
is thought that the locks will be
ready to open by the 25th Of next
month.
A Lane county man has had his
left leg broken three times. He
thinks'the thing is becoming monet
onous.
A California milk peddlsr has
scraped together 100000. He is
evidently q milkman Of tho First
water"
A Carfelde man at Kalama bet and
lost $700 on the election. To get
even he has been on drunk ever
siLco.
Two British vessels now at Port
land have been chartered by couple
OF Portland firms to carry wheat to
England.
Mrs. Duniway gives Sunday lee.
lures in Orc Fino Theater at Port
land. Her subject last Sunday WAS
"Christ." -s.
Astoria is in tho same latitude as
Quebec. Canada, and has q winter
temperature 80 degrees warmer than
that place. ....
An Arizona girl, driven to frenzy
by an unsightly boil on her nose,
committed suicide. She evidently
boiled over.
She now lives in San Franc SEQ,
is 10 years old. and weighs only 439
pounds. Ye gods! what an armful
Of sweetness!
An editor has ut last got n paying
office. His name it is "Old Hill, "
and he is elected Sheriff of Owyhee
county, Idaho.
Salt Lake City has young man
who cuts, fits and makes oil the dress
es worn by his mother and four sis
ters. Nice boy.
The incensed citizens OF San Fran
cisco swear they will burn any hall
in which Mrs. Fair ia allowed to lee
turc in that city.
At Silver City. Nevada. on We'd
nesday night. q notorious desperate
named Candy shot two men, wound
ing them seriously.
! One Walla Wallian pulled the
goatee entirely off from the face oi
another man in little onpleasant-
ness few days ago.
Kirkland is ON trial for murder aG
Olympia. As they don't convict any
body over there, of course he will gel
off free OF punishment.
They had high-toncd Chinese
funeral in Lewiston las. week. II
lasted three days, and gave column
local item TO the Signal.
The Dalles .Nountainccr thinks the
cold weather will be harder on stock
in Eastern Oregon than is the epizoo.
tic in the Atlantic States.
A beautiful young lady. Maggie
>
Kinney, of San Francisco. last Sat
urday suicided with poison because
her sister was mad at her.
Mrs. Laura d. Fairs friends art
threatening Judge Dwinelle's life il
San Francisco for the course he pur
sued during her late trial.
The strong points Of Montana ar'
cattle raising, agriculture. mining
and vigilance committees. The lat
ter st.generally prevail.
/, Mr.. Symon, Of Chehalis, W. T..
made fire in his yard one day las
week. He sleeps out OF doors nov
until his new house is built.
A new locomotive named "Ump
qua" was landed in East Portland
last Tuesday. The brig Orient brough
it around from San Francisco.
Ninety-one U. s. troops arrived q
Portland on the last steamer. The.
were transferred from San francois
co to Vancouver and TT. Stevens.
A Nevada editor has been present
ed with beat weighing 2st pounds
He thinks the donor ought to Civ
hins barrel of vinegar to pickle
in.
Mortimer, alias Foster, who is un
q der arrest in Sacramento, charget
a with the murder of Mrs. Gibson, ha
made several attempts to take hi
i, own life.
A drunken saloon keeper of Van
couyer swore he would ride a vicious
\ horse. He mounted, but that wa
all. The doctor thinks his recover,
is doubtful.
Q S. Beardslee, switchman at Wads
: worth Station, on the Central Pacii,
Railroad, was instantly killed las
s week, while attempting to jump on
Q switch train.
A California butcher found a pail
a of Iadies' No 4 rul,her shoes in th,