The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1875-01-29
PACIFIC COASTERS.

hill.
Lane county pays State tax of
$4,000.
vasquez is to hang at San Jose on
March 10Th.
State Temperance Alliance meets
at Salem Feb. IT.
Great suffering among stock East
of the mountains.
Forest Grove is split up on the
subject Of erecting a city Jail.
Six men were victims TO snow
slide near Salt Lake last week.
There were 4,044 deaths in Frisco
in 1874, twenty-seYen Of which were
murders.
Loaded teams scooted across the
Willamette on the ice at Buena Vista
last week.
The Ajax went back to Frisco
from Astoria without coming TO
Portland.
Leabo's ferry boat, above Salem
was washed into smithereans by an
ice-bust last week.
Charley Christy got his feet badly
frozen in carrying the mail from
Monmouth to Corvallis.
A huntsman named Archie Little
killed fourteen fine, plump deer in
the Blue Mountains recently,
A drove of sheep last Sunday
crossed the river on the ice at Port
land, and saved their mutton.
A Lafayette man threw a SNOWFALL
at his neighbor with such force that
he jerked his arm out of place.
The Mountain Sentinel has a new
head and a patent outside. 1t certain
.ly is on the high road to fortune.
The playful Indians have busted
out in Nevada and commenced dep
redaling on live stock and human
life.
A Portland thief got SO low down
as to be below zero. He stole a
thermometer the coldost night last
week.
Benton courty has rs taxpayers
who pay over 800 each; 13 who pay
over 5000 eaah; 4 over $500; 2 over
S400; $51S, and 1 $768.
The loss of sheep during the recent
storm in Douglas County has not
been great Young lambs have Jared
worse than any other stock.
The Eureka papers blow about
beet weighing SO pounds, but what Q
pigmy that is in size compared to 9
prolruding tack in mans boot
The Vance uver hotels are not do
ing rushing business. Not single
arrival at any of them occurred dur
ing the week ending last Friday.
The Tribune says: II Utah had ;
live man to represent her, instead o
a dirty polygami8t, Salt Lake woul(
rejoice in the possession of a mint.
The Oregon Granger is shortly tc
be enlarged, 1t is a valuable auxil
iary to that organization in this juris
diction and should be well patronized
Los Angeles indignated because
the Southern Pacific r. r. switched
off and refusedto pass through tha
town after a subsidy OF 100000 had
been raised,
A party OF Chicago tourists ran ou
Of whiskey in the mountains o
Colorado, and before they coulC
reach q settlement, three of then
died in great agony.
The patent outsides of our Oregon
exchanges have just begun to arrive
with the poem of Beautiful Snow,
and there is Ieelle cussing going oil
iu certain print shops. al .s9.
A loser, at little poker game
at Sheridan, demanded the money o.
the winning party, and as the demant
was backed by loaded revolver i
was quickly complied with.
The good people of Yamhill are
improving the cold weather by form
ing reading schools, The Corie.
has the names Of the persons belon
ing to two of these organizations,
One of our exchanges says; "Th'
Eugene Guard was a rebel paper
during the war" but the Guard can
see how that was, as it was not estab
liabed until Two years after the wal
closed.
The residence of man named
Tate, about II miles from Walk
Walla, was last week buried under {
snow slide, and his wife and thre,
children perished, Tate was ava!
from home.
When a man buys stock in Kansa
railroad company, he doesn't begiI
to brag much about the value OF i
until the road has enlivened the com
munity by two or three 6rst-clasi
"holocausts."
A little child OF Mr., Shaekle, living
in the Siuslaw neighborhood, war
severely burned on January 9th, A
first the injuries were considered fatal
but at present the prospect is thai