The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1873-09-26

i versity is completed. '. ''' "
], San Jose has a haunted house in
: Z habited by fat ghost. e. '
Benton county has $1,450, "a.
!. worth Of taxable property. fI1.l-
/ A Nevada preacher suicided las
week because his wife died. ai
: Vagina Bay will in a few days b
: Piled by neat little steamer. i,
!. A California woman named Slut
! is in jail for infantcide. She is vel
named. lns 4ia. ." 5t'
a The Mercury has entered upon its
fifth volume. We wish it unbounded
prosperity. eaao5 Il aaas' Hau
A Montana boy owns revolver,
but be has one foot less than he had
before he traded for it. a.u
Mrs. Duniway is getting despond
ent. She says there is no one tx
save and'no one to succor. M eaE
Six men were smothered by u fire
in the Yellow jacket mine ct Gold
Hill, Nevada, last Sunday. e
A man named Daggett was last
week drowned near Astoria. He
leaves q wife and two children.
O'Brien of Baker, was last week
cast into bastile only for finding
another mans watch in his pocket.
Mrs. Jones, of Sacramento, took
an overdose of chloroform to have
her teeth pulled. She never awoke.
@ Melissa Jones, of Utah, II years
old, fell into spring head first, and
drowned before help could reach
| her, ~ .-a
A man named Tolman, of Union
county, last week shot the whole top
Of his head off, because he was tired
of living. "A r..a tsE
A Miss Richardson, of Baker
county, was last week run over by a
horse and hadTiher leg broken just
above the ankle. .4,tfH- Al
NowaJ Jacksonville hen claims the
belt. She has laid an egg. .78 by Ct
inches, Other hens must now put
tup or shut tup. H.
One Hixon represents Coos county
in the State prison for an attempt to
rape child only 4 years old. The
perturbed fend!
The Salem young ladies who were
singing ''meet me by moonlight
alone, q year ago, are now singing,
"Hush, my" &c.
Five rufians caught young girl
in San Francisco last Sunday night
and each perpetrated a nameless out
rage on her person. ''
Her name was Lizzie Burns, of {
Los Angeles, and she poured coil I
'il in the stove. Lizzie Burns no !
more for that foolishness. t
A California paper discharged its Z
ocal editor because he was so much q
in trying to throw four skies L
gainst some bar-keepers' tray-full. q
A Stockton woman put can of IL
oncentrated lie ON the stove and her n
tile girl drank it. The bereaved It
lother now mourns her carelessness .
hen it is too late. ..ataNaH. .tn -
Baker City is probably the only ii
'wn in Eastern Oregon that closes :,
s business houses and saloons on -,
unday. But then the back doors ~
% open, you know. nW7uWa :,
A California man last week went 90
azy because he was defeated for the ~
We will probably have "a
Iother Case when Hi. Smith "goes N;
the creek next month. p 80
A Roseburg landlady found a hair -,
q in the bed of one of her board ~,
who is a single gentleman, and +,
o is still puzzling her brain to know Z, T.,
iether to "endorse" that young
lnl Ky s'' y"
An elopement was recently frustra- ~,
at Roseburg by the appearance e..s a..
the lady's father at the trysting e.. Is
'ce. He thrashed the young man . - :,
| led the would-be heroine home
the left ear.
Billy Reed, of Red Bluffs, tried to ~,
away with his father-in-law BY hnr
piping him up with a hatchet, but I i
istol ball fred by the old man put nb;
Iy's leg IN a sling and stopped his u,h,
Iahawking business. !, :,
young man Of Idaho was recent oro,
married. one day and killed by
thing the next. The stricken y
Ie didn't receive the addresses of gem
ther man for two weeks after the m'tl
ldful accident. Ihe
ere's a new departure in the us
ide business; A young man in prot
'ming has just hanged himself whe
use girl insisted on marrying ne
He left note saying he had 'ors'
0 it to get rid Of heri A
title Nell, "the California dia- Troy
a, q bright little actress Of the % DUST
can school, has fallen heir to an 81, ,s' ;
Q which gives her an income Of ampl
% during her minority, and
900 when she becomes Of age. A.