The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-07-19
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The indebtedness of Douglas county i
is S., 1888 10.
Emil Schultz is rapidly recovering
and will soon be ont.
From 1929 sheep G. f. jewell of
Umatilla cut &c, 900 pounds Of wool
The track of the Olympia and TeninO
railroad is laid as far out as Brush
Prairie
Navigation above Wallula is about
suspended owing to the rapid falling Of
the water.
Benton county paid only 50 40 inter
est last year, and has $4,000 in the
treasury
The Inland Empire says that the
Chinese sell liquor to the Indians at
The Dalles.
The Lane county Jail has hardly
had an occupant for over year
Speaks well for Lane.
Money has been raised at Corvallis
to buy FIRE engine. One has been
ordered from New York.
The new prison at Seatco is complet-
ed, and the territorial prisoners will be
removed to it in few days.
The Hood river sawmill, owned by
the Luckey brothers, viii shortly be 70
built and new machinery put in.
Many people in Polk county are cut
ting their wheat for hay. Not more
than half crop will be harvested.
The sawmill Of Daniel Butler in
Tygh valley was destroyed by fire last
Wednesday. But it wasn't Indians.
Tie store of Ketchen 4 Bozzerman,
at Irving, was entered last week and
robbed Of goods to the value of $50.
A western paper calls Gen. Howard
ranger. Judging from his recent In
dian fighting he must be long ranger
The Plaindealer learns that Thomas
Dixon, formerly Of Douglas county
has met his death at the hands of tbs
!. redskins.
Horse thieves have infested Jose
phine county and quite number o
valuable animals have been stolen Their
of late.
The debt Of Jackson county has beef
e reduced nearly $4,000 during the pas
year, and another year will wipe it on
entirely.
g w. RIilnor Roberts, chief enginee
: of the Northern Pacific railroad, is eS
b pected to arrive at Tacoma within
u few days.
a Many settlers are going into lewe
Il Nehalem valley. 1t is said there ar
IL now 81 families permanently locate
in that section.
1t Gen. John C. Fremont has receive
his final instructions and started fo
II Arizona to take the governorship
= !. that Territory.
L Indians have burned several house
ID in Warner valley, but have killed n
settlers and destroyed no stock, as II
re ported some time ago.
Y A boom at Buena Vista was cut Oh
h day last week and one million feet I
logs set adrift, which will be nearly
total loss to the owners.
m Clark & McGregor of Roseburg hay
re the largest OK ever raised in this Stat
+ it being 16I hands high. They pr
s pose taking it to the State fair.
te The steamer Olympia has returnt
from San Francisco, and will ply on tt
=; waters of the Sound. Probably 81
Z will carry the British Columbia mails
Il Capt. Tim Baldwin and his lit
G, company of Wasco volunteers g
ty through to Canyon City in less tbs
q = FIVE days from The Dalles, with arm
! for the citizens of the former place.
th On the 18th Remington l. Son,
IS. New York, telsgraphed Gov. Chadwic
w as follows: Can furnish immediate
= = in quantities our military breech-lca
he ing rifles, carbines, revolvers and 81
IL munition at very low prices.
Hamilton Il Chapel made Parti
be clean up at their mines on Applega
ed one day last week and realized just
IN pint of gold dust therefrom. They e
We pect as much more from the groui
he not yet claned up, which will make
% good seasons work.
us The Indian scare in Lake county
ad rapidly subsiding, many of the settle
las having already returned to their hom'
". The Klamaths and a portion of the !
ed dams at the Yainax agency have asst
We ed the agents that they are peaceah
inclined toward the whites and rea
to take up arms against the hostiles.
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