The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1875-05-07
PACIFIC COASTERS.
They are actually harvesting barley
now in Southern California.

in The world, is now at the head OF
the Clarendon, in Portland.
The steamer Ajax, on her last trip
up, had to Yut into Port Oxford for
shelter from the severe storms
Tue narrow gauge railroad between
Wallula and Walla Walla will be
completed by the first OF September.
John Smith aud Charles Williams
go to The Utah Penitentiary for seven
wears, for stealing a note from dead
man.
It.is said there are G00O immigrants
at San francisco waiting transPorta
tion TO Oregon and Washington Ter
rit2ry.
Lieut.. Walker, of Omaha, distrib-
uled a car load Of Government cloth
ing to the grasshopper sufferers at
Lone Tree.
Miss Woodrnfle is the champion
speller on the Sound Some of our
Albany spellipgers Woodruffie her if
they had chance.
The Masonic Grand Lodge for Ore
gon meets at Portland on June 18th; /;
the Grand Chapter meets at the same
place on June 1lth.
Miss Ceantneaux is the boss spell
er of Stockton. 1t seems to us we
would Miss Ceontheaux quicker'n any
other word given out.
"Your son died rather suddenly
yesterday, Of throat disease" Is
what an Idaho Sheriff wrote to a fond
mother in Indiana the other day.
1t is expected that that everlast-
ingly talked of opposition steamer
line between Portland and Frisco
will be positively put on some time
this month.
J. T. Appersou, Chas, Kelly, G, p
Church, A. Noltner, z. 0. McCown,
and John Myers, have been appointed
an immigration Committee for Clack-
amas county.
Music hath charms to sooth the saw
age breast, and as the Black Hills ex-
pedilion will be composed largely Of
.iackasses, no danger from Indians is
appehended.
EDWARD Frodsman, a Mormon Of
Ogden, Utah, has been driven out Of
town because he wanted to add his
neice, girl OF fourteen, to his collec
ton OF wives.
1t isa Mrs. Morgan, OF Wolf creek
Nevada, this time, and she gave birth
to five children. It's wonder Mr.
Morgan didn't feel like hitting hel
with quintette club.
San Marcos (Texas) Bee; We saw
Spanish ponies selling on the plaza a
couple Of days since at the trifling
sum of S14 aud s1S and they were
not trifling ponies either.
The Olympia printers have been
walloped at base ball and spelling
Now those deciples of Faust are anx.
ious to fall back on first principles
and ,.ive somebody a rattle at Pedro.
a Red Bluff woman separated
from her husband two weeks attel
marriage because he snored so loud
she could not sleep, He ought tC
fasten clothes pin on his snout al
bed time.
Doiy, who beat Mrs, Johnson with
club and shot her two sons who
rushed 10 her rescue, near Jackson
vile, is in Jail awaiting his trial toi
murder, as one of the boys has died
since the affray.
Nevada brides won't stand much
foolishness. At wedding recently,
one Of them, while going up the aisle
of the church, stopped and kicked all
the skin off the shins Of grooms'
man who trod on her trail.
A grand Masonic reunion and ex.
cursion for the brethren of Oregon
Washington and Idaho will take place
this summer. The 9th of August is
the time fixed when the party will
leave Portland for some point on The
Sound where Masons and their friend:
will congregate for a season Of sea all
and sea enjoYments generally. After
the clam harvest shall have been fully
partaken Of there will be trip down
the Sound to Victoria on some Of those
grand Sound steamers that ply the
length OF that labyrinth of waters, q
pleasure excursion that will give o
view of all the magnificent scenery
Of that wonderfully picturesque re-
gion. We can hardly conceive OF q
more charming excursion to be plan
ned than the one referred to above.
OF course the families of Masons will
participate in this "scason Of refresh
ment among the craft
THr State Departments were last