The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1874-10-02
Pacific Slopers,

John Templeman, of Oakland, cut
his foot very badly last Monday week.
The next session of the Rocky Noun
tain Conference is to be held at Boze-
man. Montana.
The tarmers of Newaukum and Cow
litz Prairies are beginning to haul
wheat into Tumwater.
During the month of August ASIA
5f7 pounds Of bullion were shipped
out of Salt Lake.
A drove OF 100 head of fine horses,
mostly brood mares. recently arrived
in Mohave county. Arizona, all the
way from Idaho Territory.
The articles of incorporation of the
Oregon Pacific Railroad have been
filed in the Office OF the Secretary of
State.
The Astoria steam sawmills are
working early and late to fill bills of
lumber needed on present improve
ments.
Judge Tolman, of Ashland. has gone
to the California State Fair with the
intention of purchasing several head
of Angora goats.
On the 2lst inst. a team belonging
to Mr.. BiGwell. of Drains Station,
ran away, and one of the horses was
killed.
The AstorfGn says the sturgeon,
which were a great source of trouble
to the salmon catchers of the Columbia,
are fast dying out.
The Astorians are going to have a
grist mill upon the Bequette plan. and
a company has been formed to erect
it.
While Charles MCGEE, of Oakland,
was drilling through q rock, a piece
of steel from the drill struck him in
the eye, and came near putting it out,
recently.
Governor Grover made the following
appointments of Notaries Public OH
the 23d instant Almond w Wheeler, of
SheeldS' Station, and James Ii. Sllinn,
of Baker City.
The Statesman thinks the ticket NOM
mated by the Democrats in Walla
Walla is very weak. and that if the re-
formers put up good men they will
carry the election.
A CORES pondent writes to the Walla
Walla Statesman denying that any of
the nominees of the Democratic party
in Whitman county had declined, as
had been reported.
It is said that DIR. Tonner refused a
growing practice in his profession in
San Francisco. that would give him
about ten thousand dollars year. for
the agency of the Colorado Indian res
ervation, where he only gets fifteen
hundred year.
On Sunday last the Corvallis NJ. E..
s lndav school completed its organizsl-
tiou hy the election of j. w. Williams,
Secretary. and Master Orville E. Car
fer, Librarian.
Utah has five narrow gauge railroads
four of which are in operation, and
the fifth will be open on the 1st of No
vember. Salt Lake il now the great
est narrow gauge railroad center on
the continent.
A man named Crane, who left the
Umpqua and went to Olympia some
time ago. taking another mans wife
with him. has ssIit OUT from the latter
town and gone where grand juries do
not molest.
The Washington Territory Grand
Lodge of Good remplars received into
their Treasury the past year 81, ,O29 IL;
had at the beginning of the year. $3.50
81: paid ont during the year, $l.205
% has 1854 7S cash OH hand, aid
Sll9r 26 due from subordinate Lodges,
ard owes 1922 OIL.
Dabney Jones, who is under ten
wears sentence of imprisonment for the
crime of murder. and was serving il
out in the Jail at Olympia. heweti his
way to liberty with a case knife on the
night of September IL. A reward OF
500 is offered for his apprehension.
A Mrs. Conner, of Del Norte, Colo
RADIO, suicided on the 4th instant, by
shooting herself through the heart.
Her husband is one of the worst kind
Of drunkarls, and has afforded her nc
support whatever. and she severed the
miserable relation with bullet. She
had been married two years, and was
Is wears of age. Her husband. on be.
ino fold that size had sUicided, ran to
wards the mountains, and up to last
accounts had not returned. The
neiohbors are i'm hopes that he has
made way with himself.
The Salt Lake Tribune says: s'Tht
persuasive revolver was used on the
head of a polygamous sconndrel tht
other fIay in one of the lower wards
81 his first wife. who had toiIet
through life with him, raised his family
Of children, and helped to accnmnlat'
the property to which he brought
second to divide it with. It was NOR
than her Wornanly nature could stand
and she made the old man travel, leav
ing behind him a distressed family
Nopersons shall hereafter be allowe'
to sell or give away articles on tn
Fair grounds of the Oregon State Az
rienltslFal Society, either during tn
annual fair. or any time before fh
commencement If the same. until th
license for the privilege shall hav
been paid for, and receipt tllersn
obtained from the Secretary. and tll
Secretary Ii hereby required TO pos
such rule on the grounds Of the Society
and In public places in Salem, at leas
20 days before each and every annua
Fair.