The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1872-07-12
PACIFIC COASTERS.


Hay at Baker City, SO per ton.
The debt Of Baker county il s13,-
731.
Mrs. Duniway is lecturing in Salt
Lake.
Marion county poorhouse has A in
mates.
The crickets have charge Of affairs
in Montana.
California's taxable property is
$500, 900, 900.
Goose Lake Valley has GOO acres
of grain this year.
State Teachers Association meets
at Eugeue, Aug. ID.
A new grist mill is being built at
Yakima City, w. L. .s8aip Ha IA
Passenger trains now run rs miles
out from Kalama, w. T.
Parties are busily engaged deyel-
oping the Santiam mines.
Passenger cars now go from Port
land to Olympia on one day.
A notorious courtezan shielded at
Helena Montana last month.
The wagon road is now open be-
tween Roseburg and Coos Bay.
The bridge across the Willamette
at Portland is now a fixed fact.
Lane county is out of debt and
has over S. 900 in the treasury.
The Lafayette Courier. goes for
chicken thieves in its bailiwick.
There are three cases OF smallpox
near Lake Labish, Marion county.
The overland mail time between
Portland and Frisco is now Q days.
There are five cases of smallpox
in the Phillips family, near Eugene.
An Oregon City Cbinaman was
only fined SIS for whipping a white
girl.
A daughter of Gen. Sherburn lost
an eye by u rocket on tho Fourth in
Frisco.
The Oregoniaa local complains of
feas and bed bugs. Let him change
his diet.
Congressman Slater addressed the
citizens of La Grande last Friday
evening.
Open air religious meetings have
superseded the plaza matinees at
Portland.
Passenger cars now run $50 miles
out from Portland on the o. d C..
Railroad.
Senator corbett is coming home to
see about that little thing-the sena-
torial election.
DIR. Hubbard of frisco couldn't
find another bone in his cupboard,
so he suicided.
An artesian we'll in California vom-
its forth speckled trout. (This il u
little fish story.)
During he month OF june 80, 900
buffaloes were killed on tho Kansas
and Pacific r. r.
VIM. Wales slashed Cornelius Gill
Toy to pieces with a carving knife, in
Portland, last week.
Coal oil on a hot stove is why Mrs.
Spencer. of the Dalles, was not able
to enjoy the Fourth much.
Fifty miles of the Utah, Idaho and
Montana Railroad are to be compile
ted by the first daY of October.
A boy named Asa Casey was blown
up and killed, near Portland. Mon
day, while playing with powder.
Two men are now patiently waiting
to be hanged at San Francisco. Not
a very cheerfull occupation. certainly.
Indian ponies sell in Baker City at
} s., so TO $40, according to how far
the Indians stole them from that place.
On the Fourth at Dayton Miss
Nan. Yocum was thrown from a wag-
gop, breaking her arm in two places.
Dallas has reached that height OF
bliss which is only known to the
possessor of a painted band wagon.
A cannon burst at Frisco. on the
...th and the cannoneer's right arm is
~p,oi'ably flying through the air till
yot.
Burpst It's majority east of the
mountains this year is 467. Skaters
majority eost OF the mountains was
613.
The body OF o mn with q bullet
hole through it's head was last oatur-
day found floating in the river ABOUT
Astoria.
The Masonic fraternity Of Oregon
are agitating the subject of erecting
a Masonic College at no distant day.
'Tis we'll.
Joaquin Miller now does his hair
up in pins. He will probably soon
have to be provided with a curry-comb
and groom.
A man came out of the celebration
near the Dalles, with q broken nose.
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The other man may possibly not