The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1873-02-21

tana man. died Of epizootic recently.
I. II. Fairchilds, tho new agent
of the Siletz Indians. is Methodist.
Sam'l Dervitt was killed last week
by cave in jackson county mine.
Peter Rarick, Of Goose Lake valley,
was last week killed by log rolling
on him.
The Portland papers call Mrs.
Duniway their "fellow townsman. "
Ke-rect.
A Walla Walla Sister of Charity
last week aceidently poisoned herself
to death.
Three feet of snow at Gem City.
Baker county. Mining prospects
flattering.
The possession of children is why
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray are figuring in the
Idaho courts.
Walla Walla's big parsnip was 25
inches long. and Olympia ciaims one
to beat it 6 inches.
Gen. Crook is having n good inAu-
ence on the Arizona Indians. He
scalps oil he can catch.
Dick Popin. OF Montana, has fallen
heir TO $40, 1000. Some woman will
Popin there next, Dick.
The II. L. Church South con.em
plate the building OF n church nj
Harrisburg next summer.
4 brilliant surprise party was held
at the resident of Governor Grover,
in Salem. last Thursday night.
Miss Nellie Nesbitt. blind girl
of Salem. will probably have charge
of the State School for the blind.
Col. Taylor, late editor Of the
Herald. has . lawsuit in the Portland
courts against I. Patterson & Co.
George Bangesser of Yamhill in
dignantly denies that any such bugs
as are called weevil, infest his wheat.
San Diego has new teacher
named Miss Skinner and tho young.
sters now don't want TO go to School.
The State University fund in the
hands of the Board of School Com
missioners is stated at $49,6S 80,
coin.
Brig. Young only has lit children
now. He is afraid he will die father.
less il his family doesn't increase
faster.
Prospects are fattering for heavy
yield of gold from the Eldorado
mines of Baker county, this coming
Season.
The Wyoming female Justices ol
the Peace insist on resting their feet
on hot bricks, and sitting with bon.
nets on.
Salt Lake papers are being prose.
cuted for publishing obscene litera.
ture in the shape of Brigham Young
sermons.
| Last week, O small child of Mr.
A. B. Falkner, of Sheridan, fell head
foremost into tub of lye and was
drowned.
The Modocs last Friday made {
sortie and burned the house of Dennis
Crawley, just to keep their hands in
you know.
James Warwick, of Empire, has
q pistol which is no respecter O
persons. It took off his finger tht
other day.
Gen. Crooks command has killed
over 800 Indian warriors in Arizona
and the red devils are suing for peac,
down there.
Mr.. James A. Smith has resigned
his position in the U. S. Collector
Office to accept position in Ladd 4
Tilton,s bank.
A party of old folks at Olympi
have organized a musical troupe an,
are now giving screeching concert
on the Sound.
Bro. Bull of the La Grande Sen
] ti,ael has discarded his old hat
cause whe-somebody gave him
new fancy one.
A Portland gentleman owns tw
noble dogs who were for three year
| used to draw sleigh in the Caribo
mining country.
| Gov. Woods has been dismisse
from the Utah Gubernatorial chair
and Claggett, of Montana, appoint
ed in his place.
1 A Vallejo schoolmistress under
took to chastise an unruly boy o
twelve years Of age. whereupon th