The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-05-17
J A. j. Boyakin has started q new

called the Mdh0 STANDARD.
State vegetables are unhealthy.
-Four dwellings, wercburglarious-
ly entered in East Portland last
week.
Forest Grove Postofiicc has been
made money orler office.
Ochoco Valley has regular mail
facilities.
Fifty-evenpounds wasthe ''heft"
Of a salmon caught at Oregon City
the other day.
Eighty-tiye pupils attend the
public schools in Boise City.
The Idaho HaHdad of the 9th
instant has the following account of
a very sd accident: ''l.ast We'd
ncsday afternoon, while Messrs.
James NJ. and Charles York, Mr..
Langley and others were looking
for cattle and hunting on Mans
creek, in Weiser Valley, they came
across an old bear with two cubs.
One Of the party shot and wounded
the animal, when she sought cover
in the brush. Going in to dislodge
her, she charged upon them, when
Langley discharged a load of fine
shot into her face. This checked
her for the time being, when the
men busted themselves in getting
more favorable fighting positions.
In accomplishing this James NJ.
York, while endeavoring to raise
himself mp so that he could better
use his gun, accidentally discharged
it and shot his brother Charles
through the body, the ball enter
ing near the Eeart, killing Inn i'll
stantly.
At Boise City, a, few days ago,
as Mrs. Fits, wife of DR.. Pitts, OF
f that city, was seating herself upol
+ q stool, preparatory to milking, the
, COW suddenly turned and tos e1
her several feet into the air. Mrs
) Pitts was thrown completely owe
the cow, aid when she came dowl
was again tossed into the air, light
. ing on her back as sic touched TIN
ground. Tie enayed animal thel
rushed at her with lowered head
aud would soon have killed her hat
not Colonel Flournoy, who happen
ell to witness the scene, run to thC
rescue.
Tic Iayctte and Weiser rivers
are high, and the Boise booming
The Wal'a Wala Union thus
sums up Cregon's Democratic plat
form: Aid to Willamette Lcck
Company; opposition to Ben IIol-
laday, and let Eastern Oregon look
ont for herself.
Polk county has 2,2224 22224 persons
bctwlel the ages Of four and twen-
ty years.
Tie peaches ard plums Of Tual-
attn Plains lave been killed by the
late frusts.
4Nr. Hutton, Of Marion county,
las invented q portable tin cellar
tcr keeping butter solid and fresh.
A boy named Fleischam was
accidentally shot on Monday night
Of last week, about four miles south
Of Geryais. lie was choppiug wood
near the house, and some little chill
drcn in playing with a gun which
was left near the door loaded, dis
Charged tie piece, severely injuring
young Fleischam. He is about
twelve years of age. 1T last ac-
counts he was in precarious. con-
lition.
Marion county has Justice of
the Peace who, at one and the same
time, sits as Justice in the trial Of
criminal cause, acts as attorney on
both sides, conyicts the detendent,
ard as Constable conveys him TO
jail-co' lectlng fees for his services
in this complicated capacity.
4 black bear was killed with
in half mile Of Seattle last Sun
day.
At Forest City, Montana, the
total snow all fer the recent season
fas twenty-seven feet.
The late frosts almost entirely
destroyed the fruit crop of Puget
Sound.
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