The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1873-03-14
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Grant county is to have college.
The Astoria custom honse ia fin
ished.
Navigation opened on upper CO.
lumbia.
Montana stock raisers buy sheep
at Walla Walla.
Gen. Gilroy, Of w. r., is the latest
eminent axe-man. 1t was only a
toe.
Deer are daily sold in the Portland
market, Notwithstanding the game
law.
b. Goldsmith, Of Portland, cele-
brated his "tin wedding" last Tues
day.
The lamented Governor denry or
ganizod the first California Lodge of
Free Masons.
The printers OF Salem and vicinity
contributed S3f 40 to the Greeley
Monument Fund.
A daughter Of r. B. Ordeneal,
Superintendent OF Indian Affairs,
died in Salem on Sunday.
A. w. Standsbury of East Port
land, has sharper axe but two toes
less than he had last week.
The Roseburg Pantagraph editor
is suffering from poison oak. He
ought to keep out Of the brush.
Maurice Grave, sentenced to the
Penitentiary for two years from Ma
rion county, has been pardoned.
Salem has the champion wash
boiler and the editor of the Statesman
now hopes to have clean shirt.
Joseph Lane is the champion
hunter of Douglas county. Two
cougars were his victims last week.
Barrel Belts was killed at Grants
Pass, Jackson county, last week, by
falling from second story window.
Lane county is sure of the Univer-
sity now. A tax is to be levied to
make up the amount OF subscription.
The Idahoans are having religions
revival, and now tho people don't
have TO sit up o nights TO guard their
hen roosts.
California housewives describe soda
as that ere stuff which you put in
biscuit to make 'em get up and Gre
cianbend themselves"
The average heathen chinee OF
California has descended from the
digniiied game OF "seveu-up" to that
OF m ordinary pick. pocket.
Martin V. Vail. mining on Farm
ers' Flat, Jackson county, was killed
on Thursday. 9th inst, by cave,
while at work in his claim.
The citizens Of Yakima county pro-
pose to give q subsidy of $1,000 TO
any person who will build Touring
mill in kittitas valley, in that county.
The Buena Vista Farmers Club
have elected G. 4. Wells, President;
L. M. Hall, Vice President; +. G.
Hall, Secretary, and John 3. Stump,
Treasurer.
4 Child drowned in its parents gar
den, near Victoria, last week. Il
fell in hole, and was found in a
few moments, dead. The parents
will probably FIJI up that hole now.
A reasonable amount of licking
used to do. but now the Jacksonville
youngsters are to be mailed to the
cat-head." Her name it is Nail, and
she's the new school-marm out there.
Governor Grover has telegraphed
TO Washington a protest against the
terms offered the Modocs, by which
they would be shielded from punish
ment for the murder of citizens of
Oregon.
A man named VIM. Robbins, q
citizen of Grant county, New Mexico.
vas horribly murdered near Fort
Bayard, recently. Two Mexicans
committed the deed, and then fed to
chihuahua.
Ii A Virginia (Nevada) editor recently
Ewon q piano by shaking dice, and
now oil the houses in his immediate
neighborhood are for rent, and. the
leader OF the Chinese band has COM
pitted suicide.
Y A man who has come out to the
Pacific Coast from the regions of an
Eastern Winter writes back to the
New York Times that he is SO happy
here that he has to get his wife and
sister to spank him with shingle. :
Oranges of the Patrons of Husband
ry will soon be organized at various
points in the Willamette Valley.
This institution is very popular in the
Western and Middle States, and the
membership is numbered by thou
sands.
The Supreme Court of California
decides that the loss should fall on
bthe bank which pays raised
check" If anybody knows what q
raised check is they will understand
the pertinency of this decision blast
|if we do!