The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1873-06-06
ALBANY REGISTER.
PARAsiRAMLETs.

The rush for the mountains has com
meaccd.
Mr., Mcpherson is editor nd interim
Of the Democrat.
Cad Taylor 5ame up from Oregon
City on Tuesday.
Ed Merrill is expected hack from
the States on next steamer. whittier
he sped, Il few weeks since. 10 secure
fifteen thousand dollars or such mat.
ter, left him by a deceased relative
Mr.. William Anderson will make
immediate application for a patent on
the new Clod MaSher invented by him
recently. We wish him success.
Cherries and cultivated strawberries
are in season..
Farmers generally are jolly over the
prospect Of huge crops of grain and
good prices.
Fruit promises an abundant Weld.
The roads in the vicinity of Sco are
reported still quite muddy. showing
that more rain has fallen in that vicin-
ity recently than hereahonts. where
the roHdS are in fine condition.
Ex-Sheriff' Irvine called on Wednes-
day. Bob Is rs handsome and ge'.nI
as in the olden time. and complains of
feeling unusually well as a farmer.
We Snent a very pleasant day. the
first of the week. at the residence of
Mr. s. Ilaigh'. about six miles from
this city. He has one Of the handSom-
est and best cultivated farms in Linn
county.
The times are dreadfullv out ioiut
in the way Of interesting local items !:
hut we have the thought TO console II,
TINT harvest time is approaching with
its prolific moving machines and
threshrrS! Thus each season throws
in sloht its succession Of good things
for the toiirg editor.
Wheat quoted in San Francisco at
81 s2t9Q1 S5 = GENITAL.
New placer gold diggingS have been
discovered in Lane county. twenty
miles from Cottage Grove. on Sharn'
creek, q branch Of the East Fork. The
diggings average from 81 to 81 a day
to the hand. although as high as IS a
day has been taken ont.
Cod in New York l1s2$.
Oats are quoted in San Francisco at
81 S0g2 y GENITAL.
Legal tenders S434aS534c.
Ca>t-iron shnhbpry. il what's the
matter with Eastern coultry-seatS. II
i said t6be pretty as well as econom-
iral.
A postage stamp can be used twi e
The first time it will cost you tire
cents, thesecond time fifty dollars
Wink at her tenderly--
The girl over there
Her walk ''grecian hemIerly,"
And purchase sed, her hair.
Mr. Storey, of East Portland, is up
on a visit.
A. r. Simpson started for his home
Oh Pitt river. California. on Thursday.
In 1870 there We're $500 centennari-
ans in the United States. Of whom 642
were native whites. and 2.537 colopd.
Measles is what's the matter at our
house. No matter. either.
Mrs. "A. J. Dunniway hasannounced
herself a candidate for the office Of
Mayor Of the city Of Portland, subject
to the decision Of the Republican Nom
iuating Committee.
Emory Jones made his escape from
the Corvallis Jail on the morning of
the 4th, the guard having fallen asleep
in the back room, leaving the front
door unlocked. Jones secured the
guards revolver and knife.
Wool quoted in Boston at 25930c
for short bright, with some bury.
Messrs. Backensto and Storey start
for the mountains on a prospecting
tour to-day.
Farmers have commenced gathering
the wool haryest--a >heepisll business,
The Magnolia Mills are running al
most constantly-we were wrongly in
formetl last week --and will continue
to run until ABOUT the middle Of next
month, before shutting down.
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