The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1873-05-09
PACIFIC COASTERS.
Senator Mitchell is recovering.


Fears of an Indian outbreak quiet
ing down.
The Peace Commissioners received
$50 per day.
Baker City has four stone buildings
in progress.
Roseburg is to have q Prohibition
Convention.
Corvallis is to have new fire bell
weighing 500 pounds.
Some Olympia folks are going up
in balloon shortly.
Miss Brant blows on the organ at
the Olympia Catholic church.
Soldiers for tho Modoc dountry are
being forwarded from the East.
The typhoid fever is doing good
work in the San Francisco Jail.
Portland amusements are narrow
ing down to foot races by fat men.
| Gov. Booth won n leather medal in
Stockton shooting match last Sat-
urday.
The Portland base ballers got
scosped up ty the Oregon City bats
last Saturday.
Pendletcn. Umatilla county, has a
military company and are ready for
blood, hair and s--calps.
California has case Of sun stroke
this early. A boy has been fined for
knocking his father down.
Mr.. Arlington. engineer, is exam
lining. route for n railroad from
Roseburg to Port Oxford.
A Nevada boy pressed his pistol
against his stomach in cooking it and
the bullet came out ut his back.
A modern Moses is down on Vir-
ginia, Montana, because Faro reigns
there and fleeced MIN last week.
A. B. Meacham and wife arrived at
Salem last Saturday. from the lava
beds. Meacham is terribly mutilated.
A "calico ball" was the agony at
Eugene last week, and so couples
fioated in the airy mazes of the dance.
A California man who persisted in
smoking in bed now roosts calmly on
his hog per, which escaped tho flames.
= man maliciously cut horse all
to pieces in Marion county last week.
OF course he don't believe in hell.
"A couple reached Olympia last
week, having travelled oil the way
from ochoco. Oregon, TO get married.
They are easy on an unprotected
youth down in Frisco. 4 boy was
last week sentenced to one day in the
Penitentinry for manslaughter.
Douglas and Jackson counties are
raising 100 men to form O company
to guard the border of Southern
Oregon against Indian depredations.
The Dalles was visited by q live
British lord last week, and Billy
Hand now cultivates Lord Dundreary
whiskers and calculates Bloody
ELL"
Two respectable young men in
Stockton disturbed the peace by
whispering to young lady in church,
recently, and were fined $50 and
costs.
Roseburg has new paper called
the Spy. If the name is an index to
its character it ought to be immense
ly popular at sowing circles and
sich.
Rev. Mr.. Chattem breaches to the
Siletz Indians in Chinook language.
They will doubtless soon be first
class engineers for Peace Com.
mission.
Geo. Clark, of Lane county, will
have to marry q girl IL years old or
so to the Penitentiary, as his naughty
tricks are now known to the grand
jury mp there.
The Holiday steamboats,, tho
"Alice" and "Shoo-Fly," burned at
Oregon City last Friday night. Loss,
$4,000. Believed to be the work of
m incendiary.
The inhabitants of Tilamook county
may as we'll take in their grindstones
as about 100 lawyers are going
over there in July to attend their
maiden circuit court.
Brig. Young talks of resigning the
Presidency of the Mormon Church
as soon as another of the Bishops has
a sufficient number Of. wives to be
eligible for the position.
The Fairplay (Colorado) Sentinel
boasts that it is published at great
er altitude than any other paper in
the world-10 ,0G0 feet above the level
sea. How is that for high?
The trial of Coxen at Lafayette for
the murder of Ha sbrook resulted in
the acquittal Of the accused. The
whole affair relating to the murder
seems to be shrouded in mystery.
VIM. C. Daubnor, of Empire City, |
was on the Goth ult. married to Kate
A. OFT. So it seems that neither
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