The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-09-02
PACIFIC coAsTERRs.

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mills.
Twenty thousand pounds OF flour
were sold 1t Jacksonville list week
at Sl5 per thousand.
Mr.. Hurlburt saya that Ashland
butte Is 1000 feet in height and 650O
feet higher than Ashland.
Tie steamer Andrew Snider il re-
ported to be dung II rushing busi-
ness OH Go9se Lake, supply Ing n
want long felt
Flour Is worth nine dollars per bar
rel in Grant county, most Of which
ishauled from BalSerund uaion cour-
ties.
There viii lie u lfestle sou feet
long between Bolles junction and
the mouth of the Tneannon, on the
Grange city branch.
There are this season grea, num-
Der of steam threshers ln the field.
They bid fair TO do away with the
horse power machines altogether
Tae hop crop In Lnle county Is
said 10 be good, and parties raising
hops are making resdy for the har.
vest.
| Orr Brown, OF Josephine county,
has sent East Tor another sorghum
miil with an entire fuil outfit Tor
manufacturing syrup on the most
improved proee -.
J. Is, wrieiey > ilxiag up his
evaporatur, preparatory 10 maxim &
sorgnuu. fno season mas been
very fasurspie 10 Tie growth OF cane
and Il go.d Yield oi sorghum i. an,ic.
iipaled.
| Harvesting - progressing ii,.eiy
IN Josephine county. Grain crops
aIe yio.ding moderately fair. There
viii be snure grain snreshed Ia the
vicinity oi Wilderfias lhis season
than ever before.
| Col. Fred. FOLSOM ., junction
Ciiy, has just resurned iron laqa.na.
He speak, e.ieouedglngiy Vi ,.le i'ros-
lpecis there ai.d s.ay "t,ie government
work un ,ae b.,y Is guIus forward
and Deiog done "a ;. strong asai suo-
slaatlu sllttII.ef.
/ IiIa Salem Mills COMPANY propose
- build tbe coming summer, new
min u lne i,ahA 81 tao r4>sf suiil-
riently .args % grsaa cut hlirvas u
hJuf per day. NJ. Iiusst, - .,.e
company, MA - eas. ani purcIlssss
tie inost iiuprovesi .sl..el.iaery, .srd
it Is lhe purpose ol lns comp4ay 10
utilize, ia a slcFl time, I'll tie water
power al hand.
IIop-pleking viii eonluuc..ee on
September 5ln, ut PuyaI.up w. l.,
anu the Indians arc gelting ready
for lheir yearly harvest. General
Silroy viii suspemi the schools dur.
Ing the picking season. The hop re.
tgrns viii BIZ large this year.
siiss Mary Dolan Of Washiugtor
county vas adjudged insane last
week aud committed to The asylum
She Is bat II years of age and 4
is thought that few lnonths treat.
ment viii restore her.
A separator Belonging TO Richard
Bros., while standing in the field
in the Eola hills few days since
took fire from friction and burned e
the ground. Loss 500. II tool
; the Efforts Of the entire crew 10 save
the field.
Surveyors Howard and Huriburt':
parties, who were .sork Ing in oppo
site directions, met between Rock
point and chavner's bridge. II /,
expected that they Will examine the
South Uapqua aud Trail creek.
There Is an industrious buxom
lass oil Applegaie, a minister,
daughter, with the help Of a younger
brother, who has moved oil The has
on her fathers place this season,
also tulriog a helping hand to various
other things on the farm.
4 While out hunting cows one day
last week, Miss Annie Savage ol
1ogue river shot and killed u panther
measuring eight feet in length. She
was accompanied b. her sister,
, Esther, and couple of dogs The
young lady mentioned generally
takes a gun along for any game thai
may come in sight, but this list act
of hers isa plucky one, 10 say the
!. least.
J. J. Morg N, the West side rail
way agent at IIiIlsboro, who was
hurt some tims ago by the ears, has
recovered 50 thai he can ride ont e
the station and see how things go on
there. lie is much emaciated, hav.
ing fallen OF some 60 pounds. He
has not regainod his sight perfectly,
having to wear goggles. II il feared