The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1873-08-01

work on the river just above Salem.
All the machinery for the new
wooden mills at Oregon city has ar.
rived
The present session OF the su-
preme Court will only last three
weeks. 1
Work will be commenced on q new
lighthouse at Point Adams in q few
weeks.
An opposition boat has been start
ed on the Yaquina river by w. 7.
Bryon.
The College buildings at Forest
Grove are now in process of con-
struction.
The Corvallis Warehouse Company
have increased their stock from S..
900 to 81 600.
Prof. McGibeny and lady arc cre-
ating quite. furore in the musical
circles Of Astoria.
One hundred and fifty head Of beef
cattle are on their way from oekoco
TO Marion county.
Polk county farmers ara laying
aside headers and Eesuming action
with their reapers.
A new postofiee has been estab-
lished at Big Prairie. Lane county
Addison Black, P. NJ.
A firm at Chinook have this year
packed 200 barrels Of choice bellies
and l50. coo cans Of salmon.
The western terminus Of the Can
ada Pacific Railroad has been located
at Thetis Cove. on Esquimalt Bay.
Il is reported that the Beaver
Hosiery Afills have shut down tempo
rarily-for what cause is not stated.
A silver trout. weighing 80 pounds
the largest ever taken from Lake
Tahoe--was caught on Sunday last.
Ono Of oregon's leading iron
founders has selected Tacoma. w. 7.
as the place TO erect n large foundry.
A man named Wilson was sent 70
the Penitentiary from Tilamook at
the late session Of court in that
county. 81
Gnstaf Wilson. Of Mclfinnville,
has one of the oldest Masonic works
in the United States. It bears date
OF 1897.
The English ship .'Hermin" will
b,ke TO Liverpool fifteen hundred
cases Of salmon from the Columbia
fisheries.
| Wallis walla farmers are in need
Of help during harvest. Harvest
hands can get from 81 so to % so
per day.
The citizens Of Corvallis intend
compelling the Chinese portion Of
their population TO leave tho city on
short notice.
Nearly all of the Chinese in Jack
sonvilIe were arrested last week for
inhabiting bawdy houses. Ton were
bound over.
One hundred and seven seamen
from the q. s. steamer s'California' .
sailed for New York from San Fran
cisco last week.
A. Hurley, Of Yamhill county was
admitted as an attorney at the bar Of
the Supreme Court by that tribunal
last Wednesday.
| Next week the Eugene Journal will
be Issued from q new brick Office,
which has just been completed by
its proprietor.
The match between the Pioneers
and Paci6cs was settled last satur-
day. The Pioneers scored q, and
the Paci6cs II. ''e
! A young man named Smith, who
resided st. Helens, was accidentally
shot and killed By his uncle on Mon,
day OF last week.. .9af2
| Dr.J. r. Robbins has been award
ed the contract of taking care Of the
sick and poor Of Wasco county for
the sum of 81 800. 81 s,r s
j w. O. Clark organized Division
of the Sons of Temperance at Jack.
sonville last week, with twenty-five
charter members. 80, a
Yamhill raises 57sstaIks Of wheat
from one grain and every stalk ovel
six feet high. And there is whole
field of such wheat.
a. F. Phillips. Of Ashland, started
last Wednesday for Idaho with !
band Of about l2b horses which hc
intends selling there. 9 al8e
1 Itis estimated BY good judges that
the surplus amount Of grlin raised
in Walia Walla valley. the amount
4 which can be spared to chip to dthsl
markets, will be at Aeast 800 ,00C
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