The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1877-01-19


Several weeks ago Mr.. Dan Levins. of
Canyonyille, purchased a lot :of Lucky
Queen mining stock from Mr.. W. S. Mis- |
ener, of Oakland, and gave his note. as he /
supposed. for $l.400 in payment for the |
same. lt is now discovered that in his i
hurry OF drawing up the note Mr.. Leyins /
accidentally added ain extra cipher and the |
note now calls Tor 1000, and is reported
to be the hands of Il third party.
The Douglas Independent says the latest
from the Esther mine up to wednesday
last. At that time the mill was running
along uninterrupted, and doing excellent
work. a ''cleau up' will he made about
the last Of the present month, and fine re-
suits are anticipated. The miners are at
work OH the lower tunnel on n ledge over
five feet in width, instead of three feet as
reported by the P{atadedIcr Of last week.
Eight different assays have been made of
rock taken from tllis level. and the assays
show that the ore runs all the way from
50 III gold per ton to $l44 in silver across
the ledge. Tie last ledge is well defined,
and gives such evidence as 10 lead to the
conclusion that it Is the main lode. and i
rich enough To make nabDbs OF each indl-
vielnai stakeholder.
OIneon will doubtless have large immi-
grafton from California this year OIL ac-
count Of the threatened drouth in that
State. Drouth never affects oregon, nor
do the crops ever fail.
The treasurer of Marion county has paid
+ $12 GOO of the tax due from that county to
the State.
a public installation followed by a ball
and supper, MAS given by the Masons OF
Baker City ON the 27ih ult.
Yamliil county has paid over to the
State Treasurer the sum Of 90, 800 as part
of her share of the State taxes.
On last sunday the following officers of
the Lafayette Sunday School were elected.
Mrs. NJ Z. Burbank, Superintendent /;
Mrs. IIoberg, Assistant Superintendent !;
Miss Joda Dixon. Secretary.
Mr.. j. L. Hensbrce, Of Lafayette. killed
Lat last week which measured sixteen
inches from tip to tip. and its body. fur
and all, was almost large as a mans fist.
It's fur. Instead OF being the usual color,
reSemhled very mach that of the badger.
Its teeth were almost n quarter of an inch
in length and very sharp.
Ochoco has a flourishing school.
The Oregon Sentinel IS now twenty-six
wears old.
Dallas, Polk county, wants a bank
Faro.
ii% <lSt-'4 i~='t ANFiittS SSAAiSbSNis SN<iI
soda works at Astoria
1t is said lion. Mr. Mosier's speech a
: Rosehurg, Jan. eth. to the ''nnterrified'
Democracy. closed the meeting.
Astoria wants to get rid of the Chimes
portion of her population. The first ching
that The place has not wanted to monopo
lizc.
The hoodlum element of Eugene turi
, ont ennnasse to shows. much to the DISCUS
t OF tie respectable portion of the audience
: w. B. Clarl;c, of Roscburg. was corrall
ed and .,bull aozed'' by the ladies of tina
place. lie won't sell any more ''tangle
/. leg to the boys
u Boys ut Dallas are in the habit of visit
= ing houses during the absence of the me-
:; folks cf an evening, aHd frightening III
$ women. Give 'em a whipping.
: Col. Nesnsith has purchased a Ralf inter
est in the Dixie or Eag'e grist mills. pay
;. ing therefor s8 COO The Col ovideutl
e has visions Of q railroad in his .'mind
J. eye
II Olympia was visited by a terrific stori
ot last Tuesday night.
Snohomiyh ard Whateosn counties a
As being rapidly settled mp.
IN Wood thieves infest Vancouver, and th
q amt the only place they operate.
n Articles of incorporation were filed |
b e the Young Mems Christian Association
Seattle recently.
- The latest delicaey at Olympia is fri,
potatoes-served at church soclable
:. Murphy, that's thin ..
y = Mr. Hallett has one mile of road grad
near the new town of Puyallup. Ever
Of thing is progressing finely.
Id The citizens of Seattle keep n st
p upper fip'' and are hopeful for the futui
of The chief want is money.
er- All the papers have something to s.
i,3 about the ..beautiful'' and mice wcathc
o. just though everybody did't know it.
r. Puyallup hop raisers are just a lit
down at the month.'' They estim:
,rt that they. collectively, lost $4,000 by /
100 selling their hops at home for % cents p
% pound.
~ Hugh a. Barr. was arrested last Mond
te at Roseburg for passing counterfeit mon'
O.. He paid ont about $40 to merchants of Il
s'I place In hfs carpet was found I3o pie
- more. lie was arrested and had an eXa
IN IN nation before !, Justice AID was disCharg
'Go ~; only to I've again arrested by deputy
- S. Marshal.
= The literary society at Olympia pla.
80. an opcratic hurlesque of "Roneo +:
- Juliet 1t will probably turn out t
II Rnme-o's and Juliet up the proceeds
,,ar the entertainments.
ca Filing olsing, a Swele, was pinned
Us the ground by a tree falling on him, n
led Puyallup. It required the united effort
seven men and yoke of oxen to role it
on of his body. His right shoulder was
- located and his left leg broken in I
'co' places.
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ere HoP.-The ',ho=e-boys'' of Is and
on give hop at the Opera House in this
s,p p' on the evening of February 14th. It'll
nks way up, You know.
Try,
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