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

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n ing a chapter from the Bible AMI
preaching sermon. These Metho
" dists are bound to get a leetle highe
than anybody else. ml
o Salt Lake City is gaining notoriet,
for its -beaters. Without killint
n the women, they can hit harder
choke stronger, kick blacker, ant
IS swear harder than in any other tow
on the coast.
Y The Democratic Convention, O
Union county, elected the following
0 delegates to the State Convention
. Z. r. McDaniels, Henry yRinehart
y Robert Gates, J. 7, HuAer, ant
7, Joseph Shambough. ~ ""
Afew days ago 800 Sioux ,-NNdians
I massacred q hunting party Of Paw.
Z nees, numbering 120. The Pagneet
have mustered 1,600 warriors and
ARE now on the war path after the
: Sioux and vengeance. .''
jim Williams, confined in the
? Roseburgjail on a charge Of burglary
+ went forth into liberty last week, but
ina an t1nguarded moment while bath
ing in the limpid waters Of the Gala
Pooia, was recaptured. .ia5f ~t3 ti..
q ,jai3Iwo men got in quarrel over d
halter at MarysviIle, Cal, and one
Of them killed the other with a knife.
It is. probable the living man will
y now have dead thing on the halter
: if the courts do their duty.
Geo. W. Sleeper, ex-Sheriff of
| Coos county, who has for some time
been in Jail at Empire for embezzle-
ment, last week filed himself out and
has skeedoodled. George is not so
much Of d Sleeper after all. ao
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4 An Idaho man eloped with another
mans. wife, and the abandoned hus-
band overhauled them in Eastern
Oregon. He didn't shoot the fellow
who stole his wife, but simply had
him arrested forpetty larceny. aF
Hiram Palmer, now in the frisco
jail, tried to suicide by butting his
head against the walls Of his cell.
The thing became more painful than
successful, and he quit it in disgust
and now nurses his head between his
hands. f l4l} au5r-}lj
A Portland man was caught fish
ing for trout on another mans land,
the other day; the owner remonstra-
ted, but retired in silence before the
majestic answer, "Who wants to
catch your trout? I only want to
drown this worm" 4
MIR. Blachley, of Lane county, in
forms the Guard that, SO far as he
has threshed bis grain, The best yield
is fifty bushels per acre, and the
lli8htest twenty-six. He has four
acres which it is estimated will Weld
sereny bushels per acre. & al91
The discussion at Eugene City last
week, between Rev. T. T. Campbell,
Of Monmouth, and Mr.. B. +. Under
wood, was numerously attended and
elected great interest. Prof. Camp
bells friends claim that he rather
scooped up the infdel. u.Ie II
1t is asserted that the Brigham
Young divorce suit has been COM ,
promised by Brigham paying Ann
Eliza $4,000. Her lawyers, how
'ver, don't see any fat for them in {
iuch conduct as those, and therefore {
wear they won't give up the case. q
Another Yamhill man came near f
setting a start last week. He was !
of stealing 500, and was a
aiken by some friends of the man
Who had lost the money and actually
anged by the neck until life was
early extinct to extort confession. !
The corner stone of the first brick =
in East Portland was laid
lst Saturday. It is being built by I
iaffoty Bros. The DEMOCRAT was !
anded down to posterity by being : =
eposited in thestone receptacle, for 4 !
hich the Messrs. Rafety have our
salaam. "H'e.a y"
The Times is responsible for this: a
young man Of Yreka who never e'
He'd n deer before, shot at fawa
zteen times the other day, and a
hen it fell down preoipice and wi
'oke its neck, he was SO overioyed mi
at he carried the remains several Of
lies to show his nimrodic skill, cl,
A Utah woman informed the new dr.
ctor that her arm was broken be-
cen the pig pen and the chicken b
op. He looked through his books sol
o days to find out what these terms "ot
can't, In Nastychewsetts, where cu'
came from, they called those DO
ngs t'porcine stys and poultry
nneries" ' sized =
In an editorial on the horse disease "
Congregationalists suggested that - -,
night be-well to sit at the feet of '''' '
rse and learn humility. "Just !
"says the California News Letter tha
tdown at tho hind feet Of mule, YEA