The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1873-01-31
PACIFIC COAST NEWS.


following persons: J. w. Mack,
Lebanon, Linn county, Notary Public;
Thos. R. Brown, Marion Station, Mar
ion county, Notary Public; and A. B.
Champion. Commissioner of Deeds
for Oregon. to reside at Cincinnati,
Ohio.
Hon. 0. d. Andrews, member from
Union county in the last Legislature
| Of Oregon, died at his home near La
Grande on the 18th inst. He was q
native of Ohio, 81 years old, and came
to this State in 1860. He was well
regarded.
1t costs thirty-fye cents per pound
to carry Government freight from
Roseburg to the headquarters Of the
troops in the Modoc country.
A Medical Association for Washing
ton Territory is being organized at
Olympia.
The Oregon Volunteer Militia, ut
Portland, have been supplied with the
new patent American needle gul.
They are breach leaders for long range.
The wolves having killed two mules
and an OK for Thomas Smith, of Au-
burn, Baker county, lately, lie put out
strichnine and killed eleven of them.
The Methodist church at Empire
City owes 500, and is about to be sold
to pay it, there being but two mem
bers. and they empty handed.
N. J.. Yesler, Esq, of Seattle, pays
$l.296 taxes a year OH real and person.
al property.
During last year, 1888 persons were
arrested in Salt Lake City by the po-
lice. which implies sanity unrest in
stead of rest.
AT Walla Walla large quantities Of
-four are being stored.
DR.. w. B. Jones, of West Paradise
Valley, Idaho, reports everything love-
" in the valley, and not a hoof lost
since the advent Of ye winter.
A bill giving to Idaho county a por-
tiOn Of Nez Perce passed both branches
Of the Idaho Legislature.
A lumber yard is to be started at
Hillsboro.
The Methodist Church in Olympia
was in the midst of gracious revival Of
religion last week.
A Seattle journal says that burglary
is getting to be leading business in
terest there.
In Eastern Washington Territory
the prospects for good crop Of grain
were never bettsr than now.
The store Of J. Baur, WalIa Walla,
was burglarized on the night Of the
l7th, and 81, $50 taken from the safe.
The key to the safe was taken from
the pants of 4 brother Of Mr.. Baur,
who was sleeping In the store at the
time.
Thomas GriSton. of San Francisco,
cut his throat on the 23d. and 1t may
stop his breathing entirely.
At Ballast Point, Cal, two whales
were killed the other day.
One Of the proprietors of the FLYING
Bakery. Sm Francisco. shot himself
in the face accidentally oil the 22l. and
he may live.
Hon. O. l.. Slmftr, formerly Judge
Of the Supreme Court Of California,
died in Florence. Italy. on the 23l.
The fire llend tlevoured two dwell
lings Mt Reno. Cal. on the 23d.
Epizootie was spreading throughout
the Utah Territory last week. Was
seriously Cleranging business.
The wine product Of Los Angeles
county. Cal, il estimated at l.4OO,OOO
gallons.
The wounded of the late Indian
fight we're all doing well on the 2ttll
int. Gen. Wheaton, had established
headquarters at the Lone Tree on Lost
River. Detachnents were stationed
at different points along the line Of
llostilitles to prevent the MotIocs from
rai,ling on tho settlements. Several
sunaws are reported to have taken
part In the fight. and one soldier was
killed Nv d sqMaw. Col. Perry was
shot while rolling down hill, ut the
ton Of which lie was surrounded by
Indians. The ballet struck his arm
aml passed through Its hip Capt,
Jack now refuses to treat ,il any terms.
believing he can whip all the troops
tIey may send. Gen. Wheaton was
intending to build some RATS to put
mortars and howitzerS on, 50 as to get
nearer jacks camp from tile lake.
Yamhill wants jail speedily.