The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1874-10-16


for the first nine months of 1874 was
O.SO0.O00 feet. during month of
Which the mill was run on twO-thirtlS
or eight hours time. and during three
or four weeks was broken down. The
highest annual cut hitherto has been
between eleven and twelve million
feet. With orli',ary prosperity the
remaining three months, this year. the
mill will have tnrned out between four
tecn and fifteen million feet-au ill
crease of one-fourth.
In many cases settlers whose titles
are likely to conflict with that of the
n. P. Railroad cannot prove up till
the n. P. Company have been notified
and day set apart for both PARTIES TO
| appear mt the Land Office at Olympia
and give testimony in the case. Par
| ties who are interested. should find out
| definitely the day fixed for their aD-
| peirance at the Land Office, and not
| attend until then.
A meeting Of the stockholders of the
| Olympia Railroad Union is called to
be held at the office of tire Company.
| in Olympia. on Monday, the 9th day
of November. 1874, to vote upon the
| question of directing the Trustees to
transfer the property and effects of the
| Company to amy responsible party
who will give good and sufficient guar
anty for the speedy completion aud
! operation OF their railroad.
The Democratic Convention of Ida
no was at n deadlock OH the selection
| of candidate for Delegate to Con-
| gresS. at last accounts. Forty ballots
had been taken. the vote standing near
lY the same-14 for r. +. FOnte. ! / for
f. E. Ensign and for S. S. Fem.
Whatcomb county. w. T.. is to have
an independent ticket for Legislative
and county officers. Other counties
on the Sound are preparing to follow
suit. and Judging from present appear
ances. the election will find inlepelId-
ent tickets i'll evry county i'll the Terri
tory.
Henry Eure and his mother-in-law.
Mrs. Wood, who recently gained nOto-
riety by running off together from
Portsmouth. Virginia. having got clear
of the courts. have eloped Il second
time. Henry Eure fool.
Some man in Boston publishes a pa
per called the Kingdom Of HedreR. for
seventy-five cents year. OF course it
is IL bogus affair. The genuine King
dom OF Heaven can be had without
money ami without price.
The new mill at Unatilla Landing
will be completed, anil running. in
about four weeks. Mr.. Myers. the
proprietor. is buying wheat now for
his mill. aud paving 30 cents per BUSH
ei. He has already purchased over
5000 bushels.
A party of men blasting in the chan
mel of tie Little rruckee river. four
miles above Boca. discovered vein OF
coal eighteen inches in thickness. The
coal has been tested and burns freely.
The Napa Library contains over 900
volumes. The librarian reports that
there las been but one book purchased
iii three years. and of the 2j3 mem
hers of the association. 200 take ho IN
tereSt i'll it.
L. p. Nelson. commonly known in
Sierra Co.. as john Wilson, died tllei4.
last week from inhalinS the fumes OF
giant powder, having worked three
quarters of an hour in the midst OF the
smoke.
A man named James Mccall was
shot i'll the hip and seriously wounded,
few nights ago III Mary$ville, by
Frank McCormic. who supposed lie
had designs Oh a chickeu-house which
the iattef was watching.
Hugh McMalion the lad seized and
bitten by the panther III Queens me-
uagerie at MarySviIle on Saturday last.
is more seriously Injured than was at
first supposed. His reck and right
check are badly lacerated.
One day last week the horse on
which Mrs. Etlmonds was riding near
Eureka. humboldt county. slipped
from narrow trail, and both were
dangerously injured.
John Fritz while attempting to
shoot one Keep in Deer Valley, FL Do
RADIO county. the other day, shot him
self in the arm. inflictimg II painful
wound. He was afterwards arrested
and held to answer for attempting to
kill.
Nothing appeals more to the sympa-
thies OF Il kinti-hearted person than the
spectacle of a starved dog, sitting on
the ragged end of anxiety waiting for
Il bone.
KING GOMBA. of Africa. has
made Use of the new cable to say to
Boston Last missionary just been
pnt to bake rather thin send some
thing corpu!ent. y
We learn that the editor of the Rec
ord and business manager ofthe States
man. at Salem, had IA bit of "-mill''
on Monday. both coming out second
best. No damage done,
The Idaho Statesman is rejoicing ov-
er the fact that Boise Valley can show
the largest and best favored peaches to
be found upon the coast.
An Indian girl of the town of Santo
Domingo. New Mexico, was killed not
long ago by lightning. The intact she
held i'll her arms escaped unhurt.
Hon. d. Stewart has been placed on
the Independent ticket in Walla Walla
for councilman. instead of Mr.. Sharp
stein, who is running for Congress.
Philip Bondazer was arrested i'm
Gervais charged with committing lar
cenv in South Salem precinct, about
two miles from the city.
The county court of Z Cmati'la has let
the contract TO repair the bridge across
the river at Pendleton, to j. Nj. Bent
ley for $500.
The directors OF the Pendleton school
district have made arrangements for
building an addition to the school
house and the maintainance oil a high
school.
Fires in the Blue mountains are still
doing great damage to the timber i'm
places. 1t sometimes is so hot on the
new Sornmerville road that it detains
the stages and other travel.