The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1873-08-29

= hi00YING ARRAY AT JEFFERsol
y Inst Tuesday chas. l1lIeE an d
gentleman who has for many years re
sided near Sclo, In this county, she
Albert Sloter at Jefferson. 1t appear
that feud has for some time existe
between the parties, out Of which tw
I Of three former quarrels had resulted
wheni meeting at Jefferson last Tues
! day, some heated words passed ant
Miller drew q little Smith & Wessen
derringer and discharged 1t at Slater
"A The ball entering about the seventh
RIB causing : very severe, though no
dangerous, wound. DR.. Rice, Of this
Z city was summoned to attend the
wounded man, and thinks he will gel
on all right. Miller had an examina-
ton on Wednesday, before the Jeffer-
son justice, and was held to hail in
! $1,000 for his appearance at Circuit
Court to answer to chargeof assault
with Intent to kill. Helm Of this city,
defended, and Capt. Humphrey prose-
cuted. Miller and Slater are both men
Of families and are Of good repute in
their respective neighborhoods. a.a
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lbrim full Of genuine matter such as in.
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mans story, telling Of adventures in
the arctic regions, and well-written
sketch about newspaper reporters, CON
tributed by one of that useful profess
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Detroit Free Press, most promising
young writer In addition to all this
is q well-prepared paper on Brazil, sew
eral beautiful stories, an extra supply
Of poetry, and among the latter is
poemby Miss Mosby Of Virginia,
near relation of the celebrated Colonel
Mosby Of guerrilla fame, and the usual |.
Illustrations and comic cuts. All the
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BADLY HURT.-Las Wednesday
SHhlle Charles o, Barnes was driving
lls team past the depot, the horses
ook fright at alumber pile, and, in
to one side of the road, the
lleck-yoke slipped off the tongue,
winch added to the already nperturbed ]
tate Of mindp of the horses and
aused them to start off at full speed
ar. Barnes kept his seat and held to !
he lines for some distance, butat last J
ne end Of the tongue pIowed into the !
round and stuck, upending the wagon
and turning it completely over. In '
he fall tr, B. was thrown with great i
iolence against the ground, and when c
ieked up by parties who ran to his as
Istance it was found that his left arm III
'as brokenin two places and his left 0
loulder badly bruised. DIR, Rice was !,
allied, and the arm properly splintered a
nd bandaged, and the wounded man
arried home OH shutter He will L
oubtless get along in due time, e
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THE PRIMARIES. $50 far as heard y
ON the primaries of both parties in W
us county were very slimly attended,
was it the case with our Re- n
lblican friends. In this city, for in L
ance, there were only seventeen votes SC
'lled in the Republican primary, OF
here there were ten delegates to
ect. In the Albany Democratic pri- u
ary there We're only twenty-five ~
ties cnst- In fact it looked for lit IL
while as though both parties would m
we to splice" in order to get a quo ci
m for the transaction Of business.
nd yet there are nearly 600 votes in al
e Precinct. We understand that the eA
me lack Of interest was displayed in co
various precincts throughout the 10 10
tire State. We suppose; the people n
We come 10 tbe concineio,, 4bdt ~, hi
untry is gone to the devil anyway
d it's no use for them to attempt to Ia
scue it. Oh
ACCIDENTS. Geo. Nickerson, OF this ~
unity, last Monday fell out Of head e. e.
and striking on the tumbling M ~,
ait OF the thresher, was hurt SO bad
as to cause his friends to despair of =,
life, He is son of Prof. Nicker- =
| OF Lebanon Academy. - z,
ialleck Griffin, while working at q sn
fesher, lad the seat Of his pants W w
lght in the tumbl1ng shaft and be- IL
he could be rescued he was nearly On
nned through his breecherloons.- VI
is as well as could be expected this Ns
lily weather.
,s4 thu
ust as we went to press last night il,
. Henry Myer was very badly hurt IN
being knocked down and run over ~,
Wheei of the fire engine, while -
Y were having little race between OF
engine and the hose cart 1t is SOL
d5y probable that the injuries are to
very serious nature. ho
,IPE FGGs.-Geo. Mealey has laid on
table some specimens of figs raised hal
n tree on his fathers lot in this ers
I, The fruit is fully ripe and is most tru
icious. The tree was planted five can
RS ago, being then only a little IN
ot, and it will this year yield about W
lshel of figs. IfIthis most excellent spe
{ will do so well here we don't see an
z its cultivation should not be more che
snsivelY engaged in. In this mnstI