The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1875-01-22
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Ben. Simpson is in Washington.
Paper barrels is the latest Frisco
invention.
Arizona wants an appropriation for
territorial penitentiary.
Fort Collins is bound 10 build a
wagon road over into Estes park
A new military post in the Black
Hills is one Of the things talked of
The freeze has laid temporary in
junction on operations of the Salem
Touring mills,
The steamers Beaver, Fannie Pat
ton are tied up at Salem awaiting a
change Of weather.
Olympia has only 1000 inhabitants
and five newspapers. A good open
ting for the fool killer.
Gov. Grover has appointed Chas.
Schacker commissioner Of deeds, to
reside in ST Louis Mo.
The value Of business houses
erected in 1874 in Helena was $685.
300; of dwellings, $9O,475.
The Olympia papers are ventilating
an absconding sworn doctor" and
making him squirm considerably.
B, & J. S. Doe, of San Francisco,
have sold the Ellensburg mill to
Riley & Stewart, on private terms.
A California man lassoed and
killed q grizzely near San Louis
obispo last week. 1t weighed 700
lbs.
The money order department OF
the Denver postofiice received and
disbursed 81, ,126,467 43 during the
year 1874.
Strahan & McFadden, of Corval.
lis, will defend the Brown brothers
who killed man on Sprague River
last summer.
Lower California is having fine
rains, as we'll as other portions OF the
State, and all fears of a short crop
are now removed.
A female auctioneer is the latest
California sensation. She is pretty
polite and persuasive, and gets away
with much ducats. 3
Acting Governor Galloway has
appointed Louis Coleman Director
of the peitentiary at Deer Lodge,
vice Moses Moore resigned
Miss Hattie Luckit has been elected
Engrossing Clerk of the Idaho Legis-
lature. Well Luckit is good name
for that Engrossing young lady.
The cost of the new public school
buildingat Colorado Springs exceeded
the funds in hand by $4,000, and the
deficit was voted in bonds at a special
election. fl '7ti HH +.
A Mrs. Burton, of California, beats
the world in the cultivation of castor
beans, She has castor oil on the
troubled waters, and produced calm
$6OO,OOO.
A Montana poet who expressed a
desire to "die amid the grand solitude
of the lofty mountain tops" got his
lamp of life snufed by the kick OF a
pack mule.
All the apparatus pertaining to the
Boulder, Sunshine, Salina and Gold
Hill telegraph line has arrived at the
first named place, and the wire will
be in operation in day or two.
Lieutenant Winters, of the twenty
third infantry, with detachment
from Fort Russell, is taking a measur.
ment Of the new wagon road from
Cheyenne to Red Cloud agency.
The Olympia Courier heads an
article with the eonundrum, "Where's
the GoodP' 1t seems to us that Mark
Antony solved that when he said
"the good lis mostly interred," etc.
A party of eleven prospectors, who
have been scratching and digging
about the base of Chiann mountain
for some sign of gold or silver, have
abandoned tho search as a hopeless
job, las.
An infamous wretch recently at
tempted TO outrage a girl only IL
years old, near junction, The father
of the girl is after the beast with a
shotgun, and we hope will "fetOh"
him.
In Mcntlna st week the thermom-
eter froze up (being more than 400
below zero) and at Virginia City six
Cinnamon were turned into icebergs.
Other cases of loss of human life are
reported.
Miss Yokum is the most popular
school marin Empire City has ever
had. She is musoled like hired
man and stands the big boys on their
head in corner when they show any
foolishness.
A swinish Solano farmer advertises
in the San Francisco papers for a wife
and says zone that is not afraid to
feed pigs, preferred" He must be
getting old and in6rm and wants to
be waited on,
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