The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1873-08-22

ihobher, WneIeupOh tHe mOB1er b
become insane. All because l
: young man would persist in hayil
an explanation. I"
The Hemboldt Journals DO
brings out the following version:
, Mary had a little lamb.
Twas always on its muscle,
She pulled the wooIout OF its back,
And stuffed 1t in her hustle.
A Sacramento nan was last wet
divorced on the ground that he hG
married q prostitute while drum
He should never have been granite
a divorce after having been such
degraded foo.
Last weekan Irish wedding WI
celebrated At Battle Mountain, Cal
by Chas. Mcintosh stabbing Fran
McCann 10 the heart. Save this il
csdent the affair passed off pleasant
ly to all concerned.
Ralph Seer, of Marion county, ha
a large field of wheat which average
so bushels per acre. In one spot @
q few acres in the field, the averag
was eighty bushels per acrel This
on Howell Prairie.
Portland saloonists talk of closin.
up because a lot of the old topper
have inaugurated the system of walk
ing up Robinson's hill to get up al
appetite for breakfast instead o
steaming up at the bar.
Hannah Curtin of Frisco. las
week shot her seducer, and now has
a curtin over her life by being con
signed to the crazy asylum. 1t was
a shame to put SO useful q woman
out Of the way of doing good.
Tacoma is already attesting its
claims to terminal distinction. Its
first murder took place last week
when A. G. Furry shot Jas. Dudley.
There will doubtless be a worse Flur-
ry over there on hanging day.
% A saloon keeper is also Sunday
School Superintendent at junction,
on the N, ?. r. R. He says he pro-
poses to make things as near stand
off as possible in this world, and not
show any partiality to any class of
people.
MIR. McIlvaine, of Frisco, last
Saturday fell from four-story house
md shivered a lamp post to pieces.
he only mashed his nose, and got up
md walked off to a doctors shop,
wearing at the obstinacy of the
amp-post.
At Tucson, Arizona, on the 7th
nst., o man and his wife were both
nurdered by robbers while un-
onsciously sleeping in their own bed.
subsequently four of the murderers
7ere caught and hanged by the out
aged populace. r
An Olympia young man is in the
abit of listening under the windows
f young ladies' bed chambers after
light. He ought to be elected, by q |
unanimous vote, to serve lifetime
| the Territorial Legislature with
ut any back pay.
Joaquin Miller is out in book de-
nding the Modocs. 1t is rather
to for his lucubrations to do any
'od to Capt. Jack and his followers
1T they may serve to give the world
more correct appreciation Of
iller's character. .ao
VIM. Igo, of Salem, about year
70 lost his voice, and last Sunday
ening, after a severe fit of vomiting,
ring which process a lump was
scharged from his throat, he found
at he had regained the full use of i
organ of speech.
Tall oats is still being heard from. a
Washington Territory paper has t
IN stalk measuring 0 feet 7 inches.
ON the general character of that :
per "for truth and veracity" we
Mt see why it couldn't just as we'll 4
Ve added few feet more. n r
Bro. Bull of the Mouatain Sentinel i
! been practicing killing bed-bugs,
with poor success. He held, one e
der the water for just one hour, :,
as it was still alive he gave up
job in disgust and wrote a lead fl
editorial on "bedbug poison" c.
The postmaster at Squawk, W.T., c.
tes East for wives for lot of old !.
4
helors of his heigbborhood. He q, a
$ when his time is out as post r
'ter at Squawk he wants to be q ia
Dol teacher and wants children to
coming on for a Squawk district. ve
he salmon season of Oregon Just oT oIr
ed has been the most successful I,
known in the annals of the
imbia river fisheries. One hun Ri
! and fifty thousand cases have We
4 put up, valued at Sc per case, II; II;
$500 barrels of salt salmon were
up. 'lE Hr7l'0 a.
he Bulletu says postal cards are ar,
q success in Portland because of SUI
iifhcultyiin procuring a cent. In :
S OF the fact that the same paper -
there are pole cats in the city ~