The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-12-06
rAcIruC cOAsrrns.
phanix is to havo another store.

graph oiiice astaDllhheu NJ that place.
About a. hundred settlers have
moved into the Siuslaw country the
past year.
The Corvallis Ga:eite has begun the
publication of the laws passed by the
late Legislature.
Miss Emily winkler, of Upper Al
sea, shot and killed deer last week in
real Diana style.
The Times says there is a project on
foot to have Spring races at Jackson
vile next season.
The 1sfOriaR learns that no more
fish will be put up at Brownsport, and
the place will be abandoned.
DR.. Chitwood, Of Claclkamas county,
says he has apples that measure l23
inches in circumference.
Joe. Wetterer. of Jacksonville, has
manufactured 100 gallons of brandy
this year and proposes to mako 100
more.
A Good Tcmplars' lodge has been
organized at Monmouth, Polk Go.
There arc four liquor saloons in the
precinct.
Tho county Judge of Wasco calls FOR
the arms which were distributed
among the citizens last year during the
Indian outbreak.
A Cinnamon was snalched 10y the
Oregon City authorities and sent to Jail
% days for violating tho ordinance
prohibiting opium smoking.
Frederick Austin died in chair
whilesittingin abilliard hall at lioschurg
last Saturday. lie is a native of Dan
lap county, n. y.
A number of boys ranging, from 10
TO lG years of age, were in state Of
intoxication ON the streets Of Jackson
Vile last Sunday.
Citizens of IAldcr creek. Kliekitat
county. arc building fort, TO be pre-
pared against troubles with the noble
red man next year.
Alex. Chalmers, of Dairy Greek
Washington comfy, has raised a cab
bage weighing 80 pounds, and meas
uring lG inches in diameter.
Tho total valuo of taxable property
in Lake county is s5s0,4l6 81 tota
number of polls, 800; land assessed
25, ,9ST acres, valued at 81, ,232.
Nothing further has bean haard o
the new mail contractor between Rose
burg and Reading. and Barlow x San
derson carry the mail as Of yore.
It is claimed by the Teller that th'
county in which Lewiston * situated
(Nez Percel has more than doubled il
population during the last two years.
The interior Of the Yambill court
house is undergoing quite change
4 massive vault for the reception o
county records is nearing completion.
A man named mike Day, arrestet
at Alder creek, Klickitat county, by I
deputy sheriff, last week, was rescuet
from that officer by n party of friends
w. d. IAsswell, who has bcen res
idcnt of Grant county for about four
teon yeafs, has purchased house il
The Dalles and will make that city hi
future home.
The baby steamboat, LucLiaDiut
j Chicf, makes regular trips mp the Luck
iamute as far as. I.ewisville. fiv
hundred bushels Of grain is cargo 70
the little craft.
Mr.. Otis sprague has been appoint
ed general freight and ticket agent Q
the n. P. r. r., in Washington Terri
tory, to succeed Mr.. V. w. Wedges
who resigned on the Goth ult.
Lake county is l20 miles in lengtl
from east to west, by lllA miles il
width, containing 1880 square miles
From the best information we can gatl
er, its population is about 1000.
Perrydale, in Polk county, whicl
was once a school house, a post-ofiic
and blacksmith shop, is now thriving
village andI present terminus of tn,
Dayton, Sheridan and Grande Rond,
Railroad.
The steamer Spokane has beei
drawn off the upper Columbia, ant
from the looks of the weather it will
not be long before all water communi
cation above Cello will DO shut OF
altogether.
Coos Bay Nescs Patrick Cardiff
planed stick for the keel offs vessel OF
the planer at Merchants mill last
week. The stick was 81 feet long
probably the largest stick of timbe
planed by machinery on the coast.
A flock of geese flying rather low
over Gin Lin's claim, in Jackson coun
ty, the other day, the man in charge o
tho hydraulic pipe turned it on then
and succeeded in bringing down two o
the birds, one of which was secured.
Mr. Peck, the contractor for carry
ing the mail between Eugene City ant
Long Tom. and nearly all the westarr