The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1873-06-27
P,crFrc COASTERS.

CtmpmeetlnSs nave proken OUT III
over Oregon.
The new style Of cheering 10 Port
land is "hip. hip, Hip-pelp
Luckiamutte valley, Polk county,
is to have Swedish colony.
The Jacksonville Times, lately
burnt out, is about to Poenix.
Tho hay crop of this year is the
heaviest ever known in Oregon.
In Montana, the bill prohibiting
hurdy houses is likely to become o
law.
A nugget Of gold, valued at 81 200,
was pickd up on Burnt River the
other day.
Sam. johnson, colored gentle
man of Salem, fell dead OF heart dis
ease last Monday.
Small pox in Portland. Ten cases
reported there last Tuesday, and ono
death--a Chinaman.
Stockton boasts the biggest calf
on the coast. We presume it ID seen
most on windy days.
A white man named Pickett is to
be hanged at Boise City on July 25,
for killing q Nez Perce squaw.
Polk county brags the oldest man
on the coast. Which his name it is
VIM. Bragg and his age it is 1o2.
A prominent young man OF Port
land last week skeedaddled with a
young lady, without the benefit OF
clergy.
Meacham has been summoned to
return to the Pacific coast and ap-
pear as witness against the Modoc
prisoners.
A Seattle lady died last week OF
cerebro spinal meningitis de fautisti-
cal. 1t was enough to kill the poor
woman.
Tacoma is now to be the Western
terminus of the n. p. II. II. It's
prospects as such will probably be
bright for week yet.
The Jackson county volunteers
were hilariously toasted and sump-
tuously feasted upon their return
from the wars last week.
Mr.. johnson of Hillsboro, last
week slew bear with jack-knife.
1t is due to the bear family to state
that this was a. infant bear.
Isaac Costly, of San Francisco,
couldn't 1.-Two costly any longer on an
imaginary income. and SO he ended
the business with shot gun.
Salt Lake whisky has been found TO
contain, by careful analysis. strych-
nine, alkali, sage. and Sewer sea
serpents in countless numbers.
The stage was robbed near Marys-
vile. Cal. last Monday. Wells,
Fargo & Co.'S express loet 81. 500
The passengers were not molested.
Brigham Young is one OF the sign
ers to petition for the nbolishment
of the liquor traffic in Salt Lake
City. except for medical purposes.
An Idaho lawyer last week called
the judge on the bench a "bloated
old rhinoceros." That lawyer il
now s25 poorer than if he hadn't said
it.
An East Portland cow tried 10
outrun the passenger train. Some
poor people picked up enough of her
pieces to make pot of mock beei
soup. r
The Cheyenne Leader (Neb.) nn-
ncunces a course of lectures by Geo.
Francis Train, on Experiences in
an American Bastile." at $3.50 PEI
night. s
a remonstrance has gone on te
Washington from prominet Radical.
in this State, against the. discontinu.
ance of the Office of Indian Superin,
tendent. fea go
Mrs. Duniway's New Northwest il
again dangling in the journalistic
breezes. We trust she will be abl.
to make it permanent institution
this time. od3 A9 !a
Olympia has webfooted chickens
and Methodist preachers over ther,
are all learning to swim SO they will
still be'able to capture their fayorit,
provender. 80 - &
Brig. Young is building a fin,
residence in Salt Lake, in which b.
says he will pass his remaining day
with his last wife. We wonder VIII,
his last wife will be. -
The proprietor Of the Trinity (Cal.
Journal owns q hen who lays 81
many eggs that he is enabled fron
the proceeds OF their sale to furnish
his Office with printing paper.
Salt Lake mothers, since the de
partnre of the circuses, find it neces
sary to pour lead into the shoes O
their boys. to prevent their heel
from flying over their heads.
Grasshoppers and squirrels ar
found in many grain fields in Wall
J Walla valley, and are doing som