The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1874-03-28
The right ofiwsy for TIE 0lyn77
nia-T -Tenino railroad is being secured

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xpidly and satisfactorily. iqAt
Tumwater all the parties whose lott
are crossed and damaged by The
road, with q asingle exception, have
agreed to leave their damages to
the arbitration Of James Candy.
James Biles and F. B. Kendall
No difficulty is anticipated in the
county for right Of way. 4'l
A correspondent At Fort Klam'
ath, under date Of March 1th, says
that it has been showing there, with
out cessation, since Feb. 2Sth. The
snow, by actual measurement. is S
teet and 81 inches deep upon the
parade ground. It is very cold
also, the thermometer ranging be-
low zero. III .H
The Jacksonville Times learns
that such has been the loss OF stock
in Langell valley, that it is est.
mated that but one head out d
every ten will survive tho winter
Many persons In this county, whose
only wealth was their cattle, are
nearly bankrupted. Stock OF all
kind will undoubtedly he much
higher than it has been for some
time. a' ife stlU "
Salmon fishing is becoming quite
an extensive business at the mouth
of Rogue river. There were about
l,700 barrels OF salmon shipped
from that place last fall, and great
preparations are now being made to
catch the spring run of salmon. j.
r. Norcott g. Co, Of San Francisco
are now employed in putting up o
large canning establishment, and
will employ about fifty men, during
the spring, in canning salmon.
Riley & Stewart. of that place,
have also established a fishery, and
will employ many men in fishing.
The Republican County COnven-
ton Of Baker county met March
18th, and made the following NOM
nations: For State Senator, Sam.
uel Colt; Representatives, Thos.
Sitlig and VIM. Chambers; Sheriff,
JIM. Boyd; County Clerk, w. w.
Weber; County Judge, d. B. SEQ
field ; County Commissioners, Ed
ward Zembler and F. w. Bunnell /;
Treasurer, S, Greer; Assessor, w.
S. Pritchard; Surveyor, J. G. Brat
tain; School Superintendent, A. G.
McClelland Coroner, Dr.. J. P. At
wood. John P. Ross, 7. Smith,
VIM. Brown, W. w. Webber.
The delegates to the State Conven-
ton are d. H. Jackson, John P.
Ross, G. M. Foster, A. A. Thomp-
son. yl f ii
The three National Banks Of
Denver have combined capital Of
which, with a surplus
fund Of about 100000, renders
their aggregate banking capital |
Then there are three
private banking houses and two
savings banks, whose exact capital
is not known, but which is probably |
not far from 100000, making a
total of 100000 already employed
in the banking business. Now
comes the German bank with a cap.
Ital of $500,OO0, to go into opera
lion May lst, and raising the sum
70 q grand total of 81, 100000 as
the banking capital ofDenver.
A letter from Fort McRae, New
Mexico, to the Santa Fe Ne,c Mer.
jcan, under date Of February Goth, |,
'ays that the bQdyef an.American
vas found in tBe rive four miles
,elow that post ID sHsA skull Of
which were faetusss and gunshot
>T6eb0dy was identified
IS being one Cfa party pf Texans
who passed ths tort three days be-
ore, and WHO represented them
elves as beiHglcattle men en route
0 'IucsoA B, AlikoDa, for TIE purpose
# negotiating contracts The only
me ofthe party known was Dick
Dstied wifi him .