The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1873-12-05
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I II. Glas5 was sentenced 10 nVe
years in the Penitentiary.
The State officers of California are
paid an aggregate Of $274 ,43S, a
year.
Two Salem folks swallowed pins
last week by accident. They live to
tell how it felt.
The grand jury failed to find an
Indictment against Glaze for killing
Whitley.
Myers, editor Of the Corinne Repor-
Ter, committed suicide on the 25th Of
November.
Mrs. Wilson, whose husband once
owned the town site of Salem, has
gone crazy.
The profits of the Pacific Jockey
Club Of San Francisco on the late
great race was $50, 600.
Yesterday morning at Marysyille,
the snow was 4 inches deep, at yreka
IS inches and at Rosebprg 10 inches.
A census taken by Major Powell,
places the whole number Of Indians
in Utah at 2,166, divided into five
tribes.
Five hundred and forty-seven Nor
mon Immigrants arrived at Salt Lake
City on the 14th. They are mostly
from England.
W. Fl. Watkins returned from Gal.
ifornia last Tuesday, with Shultz, the
escaped convict, and that celebrity is
now in his old quarters. ~
Ihoe,. Smith, Butte Creek, jackson
cHdnty, was last week thrown from a
wagon in Jacksonville, and had his
leg broken in two places near the
foot.
At Kirbyville, in Josephine county,
the earthquake shook down q few
chimneys, threw crockery off the
shelves, and otherwise disturbed
things.
The snow in the San Juan mines
(Utah), on the 1st ult., was from two
to fifteen feet deep, and the miners
were pulling up and emigrating fur
ther South.
AT the freman's election last Mon
day, in Portland, W. o. Bruen was
elected Chief Engineer, W. S. Chap
man, LIST Assistant, A, G. Murray,
I'd Assistant.
There were twenty inches of snow
Monday at Lower Cascades. At the
Dalles there was about one foot of
snow. The weather was quite cold
at both points. ."..
Mr.. Philip Condit of Clatsop plains,
informs the Astorian that he has
caught about twenty fine beaver with
in q month past on Clatsop creek and
in that vicinity.
The arrest of number of the citi-
zens Of Coos county for cutting tim
Der on government land, has caused
q great deal of excitement in that
part of the State.
Ship building is becoming an i'm
portant industry at Coos Bay. The
Netcs enumerates q list of twenty
seven vessel built on the bay, with
an aggregate tonnage Of 5000 tons.
Jefferson Lodge A. f. & A. NJ,
has elected the following officers:
DIR. W. M. Smith, W. NJ; Geo. W.
Johnson, s. W.; Chas. H. Libby, J.
W.; Fred stivers, Treasurer; John
B. Looney, Secretary; G. B. Erwin,
Tyler. ..eH
Rev. Thos. B. White, Presiding
Elder of the M. E. Church South,
for the Corvallis district, arrived from
New Iberia, louisiana, last Wednes-
day. He is accompanied by his wife
and q family Of four children, and
will locate at Corvallis.
The good people of Forest Grove
are in fever of excitement because
some man threatens to start a saloon
there. There never has been one in
The place and many of the inhabi-
iants don't know what the thing is
ike, but they know its something
horrible and don't want it turned
oose amongst them,
The schooner John L. Hunter was
wrecked at Yaquina Bay on the 22d of
November. She had loaded with
umber at the Newport mills, and
While attempting to go to sea was
and went ashore. Allhands
we're saved, but the vessel and cargo,
t is supposed, will be a total loss.
'he cargo belonged to Messrs. Fred.
|. Sawtell and D. McAlphin. Loss
ot known.
Astoria wore nice night clothes last
sunday evening, if we are to believe
he following from the Astorian:
One of the prettiest scenes that
ould be witnessed in this part of the
'orld was that of Sunday evening
ist before dark, when the falling
now covered the house tops to o
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