The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1873-10-31
pAcIr1c coAsrEns.
The State University has been roof.

The State University has been roof
ed.
Work on the State Capitol is sus-
pended for this year.
A small riot at Ogden laid up ten
men for repairs last week.
Matheny, d murderer is to be haged
at Hamilton, Nevada, Dec. 10Th.
Weston, Umatilla county, is to
have paper called the Granger.
Los Angeles will have an artesian
well hung up in front Of its post Of
fee.
Jno. G.. Heenan, the "Benecia
Boy" ofpugilistic fame, diedin Utah
last week.
Salem has the lengthiest family in
Oregon-itstring outfye generations
now living.
A little son of Wiley Winkle, of
Benton, was last week accidentally
burned to death.
Bro. Noltner, of the Oregon City
Enterprise, has returned home from q
visit to the East.
S. W. jackson, Of Benton, last
week had his foot mangled by q wag-
on running over it.
! Lieut.. Fred. Grant, son of Ulysses,
is now in Salt Lake cultiyating the
Saints and Saintesses.
A lad named John Moore was
thrown from horse at Roseburg last
week and had his leg broken.
A Walla Walla man "busted q
young rooster in the ear" who gave
his daughter drink Of whisky.
The State Agricultural College at
Corvallis has nearly 300 students,
and is in q most fourishing condi-
tion.
Gum is the name Of a Puget Sound
man who gets up dances. There is
no doubt but his little affairs ego Off
nicely.
Our old-time friend, Ira Mayfeld,
has purchased half interest in the
Walla Walla Spirit. Success to you,
old boy.
A Frisco bell-hangerrig apistol
to kill any burglar who should open
his door, and now he is one brother-in-
law less.
Mrs. E. Morgan, of Olympia, has
been elected Enrolling Clerk in the
present Legislature of Washington
Territory.
Mr. Robert Mays is Master and
Mr.. e. L. Perham is Secretary of the
new Grange that was lately organized
at the Dalles.
Mr.. R. Gibbons has been appoin-
ted County Clerk of Wasco to fill the
vacancy occpsioned by the death of
Mr.. A. Holland.
Last week about one hundred dol
lars worth of chemicals were added
the the labratory of the Agricultural
College at Corvallis.
A Virginia City doctor, who was
driving fast to reach patient with
broken leg, was arrested and fined
$40 for violating the ordinance.
Two Frisco men attempted to kill
each other with whisky glasses last
week. They could succeed quicker
by using the whisky instead of the
glasses.
Tho number of votes cast in Wasco
county at the last election was 493.
Mr.. Nesmith receieed 293 while Mr..
Smith received 110. Nesmith's ma
jority 1853.
R. G. Kinney & Co., of Salem
mills, are now doing an immense bus
mess, grinding 45 tons Of flour day,
and receiving daily thousands of bush.
els of wheat. '.I
Geo. Hare, of Sacramento, fell in
love with a blooming waiter girl.
She failed to respond and the un-
happy youth now laguishes in the in
sane asylum.
Some of the ladies have been circu-
lating petitions in Olympia, praying
for the Legislature to strike out the
word "male" in the statutes regulat-
ing the qualifications Of voters.
A Salt Lake woman gets mad, or
temporarily insane, occasionally, and
during one ofher spells she tore down
partition, demolished stove and
all the windows in the
house. {
A foot-pad stopped q Sacramento
man on the street and wanted mon
oy or brains. The gentleman stretch
ed his arm softly forward and the
ioot-pad is now under the prison doc
.or's care.
There is woman in Yamhill coun-
" who is said to know what it is to be !
he mother of twenty-four children. /
Her husband is under the impression
hat it is possible for a woman to