The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1875-06-18
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: complaint at Baker City.
Clackamas county Jail i now ten
antless.
Wild strawberries are picked il
the public streets Of Tumwaler.
Burglars have been operating
professionally at Port Townsend, re
Gently.
Since January lst. the Tacomi
saw mill has cut s,O25,OOO feet o
lumber.
The Dixie POLK county camp
meeting will begin on Thursday, the
10th inst.
A drove OF about 1000 sheep
passed through Roseburg for Nevada
Thursday.
A little son Of Capt. L. S. Scott,
came near being drowned at Salem
last Friday.
Mr.. W. Lord purchased land and
sheep in Antelope Valley last week
to the tune OF $4,000.
Our efficient Centennial Commits
sioner, Hon. A. j. Dufur, arrived in
Portland on the last steamer.
Miss E. w. Robbins, Of Ochoco,
Wasco county, has been declared the
champion spellist Of the county.
The Commencement exercises at
Christian College, Monmouth, COM
menced on Saturday evening last.
William Theodore, of Baker City,
had bis arm dislocated by a horse
falling down with him last Monday.
The reporter of the Record thinks
be saw a snow-storm in the Waldo
Hills east of Salem last Wednesday.
Some time next month the question
of water frontage at Astoria is to be
determined at Salem by the State
authorities.
The ladies Of the Methodist Epis.
copal Church at The Dalles are pre-.
pairing TO give grand dinner on the
Fourth of Jnlv.
Prince Albert johnson, of Coos
county, is under forced contract to
make brick at Salem for the State for
one year for larceny.
The State Manufacturing Company
will soon resume the business of man
ufacturing boots and shoes at the
penitentiary at Salem.
Owing to the scarcity of wool the
Ashland Woolen Mills will stop for
short time. Those having wool are
holding for better prices.
o. +. Bell, Of Astoria, has been
appointed Deputy District Attorney
for the county of Clatsop, by District
Attorney II. Y. Thompson.
Mr.. Arlington, living Ten miles
from Roseburg, has a field of wheat
containing 85 acres, from which he
expects to get 1900 bushels.
Farmers tell that early sown gram
looks splendid, and bids fair to yield
an abundant harvest. Late sown
grain doesn't look so well and needs
rain badly.
The merchants of Walla Walla
gave a banquet one day last week, at
the Slime House, to the O.S. N. Co.,
and the representatives of the N. p.
II. r. Co.
The School Superintendent of Lane
county has distributed the State
School Fund amid the several schools
in the county, The average for each
pupil is 621 cents.
Two carloads Of telegraph wire
was shipped from BiSmarck 10 Man.
itoba last week. One thousand men
have been advertised for, for work
on the Canada Pacific
Mr. Hammond, the great revivalist,
is whooping up the sinners at Port,
land in a rather lively manner. 1t is
to be hoped he will give Salem a Wis.
it before he leaves Oregon.
]. l.. Thomas leclured or the Doth
ult. at Pennington on Temperance, to
a large audience, He intends to or.
ganize lodge OF the order of the
Golden Rule there next Sunday.
Daniel Clark, Master of the State
Crane, has commissioned the follow.
ing gentlemen as Deputy Masters:
d, S. X Buick for jackson County,
and W. d. Fiddler for Josephine.
A letter from Baker City, says
Capt Josiah Myrick, well known in
Portland, had been taken suddenly
aud seriously i'll on the 9th, but was
slightly improved on tho next day.
Cattle from Northern California
and Josephine, Coos and Curry Coun.
ties are being driven toward the
klamath country, where the supply
Of both grass and water is excellent
The Jacksonville Times says that
sheep shearing is in progress in Jack.
son county, and that hut few ship,
ments have been made, as the dispo.
sition TO hold is everywhere apparent,
Utah teamsters threw green apples
on the market at Deer Lodge, at 90
cents per pound, during the past
wal aud craota1 condemnation