The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1876-12-01
Pacific SIopees.

regard to the Oregon postmaster case.
A fire in San Francisco on the 25th,
destroyed s5 900 worth of property.
Lewisville, Polk county, wants
harness maker
The Beach mines, in Coos county,
show a good "color:"
The pork harvest Will be very heavy
in Polk county.
Ed. Casey is President of the Dallas
board of trustees.
Balance on hand in the Dallas town
treasury is $11 90.
Wheat sold for 78 cents bushel at
! Eugene City last week.
1t is proposed to organize society
of Minnesotians at Astoria.
More houses or fewer people, is the
way things stand row at Dallas.
The new Touring mills at Tndepen-
dence is almost ready for wheat.
Infenza has become an epidemic with
the Douglass county children.
But small amount of the Polk
county tax has thus far been paid.
A new church bell is to be bought
by Dallas people, by subscription.
Joseph Beezley, of Lone Rock, Was
co county, lost 500 sheep last week
The first boat of the season reached
Lafayette on Tuesday of last week.
Major Tower, of Empire City, killed
eighteen wild geese in one day last
week.
The second term of the Roseburg
Academy will begin December 4th.
A grist and saw mill will soon be
built by subscription at Dora, Douglas
county.
The work of improving the Casca des
will be commenced abont the LIST of
December.
| Old Bob, the Astoria dog belonging
to Capt. Was, has gone where the
good dogs go.
Twelve Independence men have gone
to investigate the Wasco county silver
springs.
Henry Pelltstier was ran over by a
train near Oakland last week and
killed.
The sacrament of matrinony is being
very well attended to by the Yoncalla
boys and girls.
Eddie Barncs, of i1oseblry, fell from
feEcc onc day last week and broke lis
shoulder.
The Dalles firemen are going 10 give
! ''Kingjoin" masquerade Oh January
the first.
G. 3. Riggs has purchased the mail
route between Dallas aud Salem of Mr
James Logan.
Seven thousand six huJdred sacks @
/ wheat were shipped from Dayton i'll one
day of last week.
Six thousand shares OF the Esther
Mining Company were sold i'll Rosebure
on Wednesday last.
Dallas has moro sidewalks, it is said
. than any other town of the same size OF
the Pacific coast.
Axsom, the sole saloon keeper a
Dallas, has snccumbed.
!. Brigham and Dickinson wrestlcd 70
? ''V" at Yoncalla last week, and Dick
r inson wants his money back.
Reed 6G Lone sent down IT'S suga
: pine logs on the North Cmpqna for th
n mill at Gardiner one day last week.
Mr.. uurlburt, of Douglas county
e raised 20 bushels of corn to the acre
: One car was ten inches long with .
t rows of plump grain.
t a carrot measuring three feet il
j length and eight inches in eircnmferene
il is the way Tom Beale of Douglas coul
ty, raise essculents.
t The Polk county Telegram has bee
IS revived by Mr.. and Mrs. w. "a. Whee
: er, who viii change its name to the Pol
county Tribune.
II Ho Uldu WHO laIu Ills ilAD0S OH u
wife in Astoria last week, in way tlls
n could hardly be called sin Kindness
was fined S25 and costs.
p r. G. Kemp, of Dallas, got csugI
e. in water wheel one day last wee
le and would have tsgone the way of a
e. f1e<h'' bnt for timely assistance.
Mr.. r. r. Rounds, reports gatherir
n. six 'sBlue Mashehich" potatoes th
le weighed twenty-four pounds.
Mr.. David Bushey, Of Douglas eou
of ty, has about sixty acres of a wheat fie
k. in which the grain is at least two inch
y. in height and growing finely.
o. An insane man named Cuttleton
lie 25th, attempted to kill several peop
II. in Austin, but was frustrated. He