The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1873-08-08

co the past week; the largest mum.
Der for the same time in Eve years.
The coal shipped from Coos Bay
since the 18th inst. amounts "a
1000 tons, and lumber 200. 900 feet.
There was n heavy frost last Mon.
day night in tho vicinity of CASTOR,
doing some damage 10 the gardens.
A hedgehog recently captured By
some soldiers at Lewiston has be.
come . great favorite at the garrison.
Henry Brown and Robert Long.
field have been sent TO jail at Eugene
City. charged with burglary and
larceny.
The st. Charles Hotel, Portland,
has been re-opened, since the Ere.
by Mr.. r. A. White. the owner oi
the building.
A panorama Of Pacific Coast views,
including the scenes of the Aiodoc
massacres. is on exhibition in South.
ern Oregon.
There were 32. .9l9 licenses granted
for the year ending August 1st. in
s an Francisco. for which s272, ,5I4. SO
was received.
Last week the "Gov. Grover" took
down from Buena Vista TO Portland
100 feet Of tile sewerage, 10 be used
at the latter place.
Tho citizens Of Whitman county,
W. T.. have subscribed 8. 900 bushels
Of wheat towards the erection Of 6
Touring mill at Colfax.
Harvesting in Lane county is in
full blast. and harvest hands in de-
mand at 50 per day. There is nc
excuse for loafers now.
An excursion party OF Eastern
agricultural editors will be in Salt
Lake on the 18th, and will remain
two days. viewing the city.
The new map Of Marion county
ordered by the County Commission
ers, it is claimed. is the best piece oI
work OF the kind in the State.
Fire Marshal Durkee reports twer.
ty-eight fires for July in San Francis.
%; loss. Sc. .0O0--as against $63, $50
A for the same month in 1879.
Very many Of the fremen at Port
land were either burned, bruised OF
generally bunged up. in the severe
and dangerous work OF last Saturday
State Senator Fay, of jackson
county. has appointed John Young.
and Abraham Mensor agricultural
students to attend Corvallis College.
Over 15O, ,O00 pounds Of wool have
been shipped from WalIa Walla this
season. The price paid there has
been from fourteen to eighteen cents.
At 3 saloon in Steilacoom, q week
ago. q Confederate ten dollar bill was
palmed off for a United States green
back at value Of six drinks and
eight dollars in change.
Daniel S. Linnehan, q hair-dresser,
was arrested Saturday night on com,
plant of Catharine Ansbro. wife OF
the celebrated Thomas Ansbro, who
charges him with having raped her.
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We understand that Mr.. Robert
Kinney, of the Salem Mills, recently
purchased band Of sheep, 1900 in
number, which he intends sending
to Eastern Oregon soon for better
pasturage.
Capt. Ankeny kindly gave the use
of his entire market building to the
sufferers by the Portland FIRE. last
Saturday to come and receive shelter,
free Of charge, until they can provide
for themselves.
On Thursday band Of Texas cat.
tie. numbering s54 head. passed
through the valley just outside Baker
City, bound for Grand Ronde valley,
and owned by Mr.. John Creighton
Of Uniontown.
An accident Of some dimensions
occurred at Big Prairie. Lane county.
on Wednesday last. TO the Bennett
Bros. who were driving sheep. n
descending . hill, something gave
J way about The wagons csusine The