The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1884-05-09
NEWS N BRIsv.


for Wm. Carlton, Bluehill. between
Nov. l.. 1888. aud March l6, 1884, nv.
eraging twenty eight cents per dozen.
Feed, meal with few oats.
There are but fourteen American or.
.hibitors at the Calcutta Worlds Fair,
and six Of these are manufacturers Of
patent medicines and three manufac-
turera Of sewing machines
The dynamite taken from France 10
England is conveyed by persons who
conceal the explosives between the lin
ing and tho cloth Of theIr coats. The
dynamite IL wrapped Ia oiled paper In
cakes like blAcking. The cakes, which
arc an inch In thickness aud I've inchss
in diameter, are left st one place 10
England, where they are joined into one
mass.
The Blue Ridge 10 West virginia
contains one spot, 40 acre 10 extent,
where The ground never freezes and the
snow always mslts, and the State geol-
ogist believes a volcano exists under
this spot.
ST. Louis manufactured 10000, 900
pounds Of tobacco last year.
At recent swimming contest, In .
swimming school at Manchester, Eng
land, q yOuHg girl swan 600 times
round the bath house, or = distance Of
eight miles, while the best boy swim
mer made but sos rounds.
Forty.hve tbonsaud sotkmen are
engaged in the saioh.a' king industry
in Switzerland
The United States iish commissioners
have deposited 42,0oo, 900 Young white
fish In Lake Michigan.
A solored Georgian girl has been
christsned Fair Rosa Beauty Spo.
Temptation Touch me not.
Tho Ontario legislature has decided
that women shall be admitted a. stu.
dents in the Toronto University. the
leading seat Of learning in Canada.
The telegram overtAkes twenty mine
criminals 70 one secured by detective
House servants ia Mexico receive
from s. 10 $3.50 per month. They ds
not board in the family they serve. buI
buy their meals and cat them In theil
own quarters.
During the qna,ter ending March 81
the sale Of postal cards decreased b,
10000, 900. This ID owing 20 the two
cent postage.
Several young ladies in Detroit vii
start school Of journalism. A schoO
81 washing might be betser.
A few London milkmen aud aews
boys use trieyclos in their daily ROUNDS
| Mushroom picnics are the fashioaabl
outdoor diversion at Vallejo, Cal.
There are now $4,000 growing tree
In Washington, laid At regular interval
along l26 miles Of fine streets.
Bismarck says gentlemen Of ele
qusncs are like ladies who wear boot
much too small and always try to sho'
thsir feet.
A Boston yacht Won the grand pri1
At the Nice regatta in the Msditcrrsn
, can.
Minnesota rural papers are Gllel wi,
notices OF mortgage sales.
i A Newfoundland seal ship has bcs
crushed in the ice and lost.
A Agensral levy of men for the Chimes
, army has been ordered.
A valuable tin mine has been dil
covered in Gienwood, w. Va.
The largest circular saw in the cou
I. : try is said to be one used BY a Miehig'
matchmaking 6rm. 1t is six feet
diameter, and makes q ten inch cut
each revolution.
A single cattle ranch in Texas, at Il
head of Red River, is said to conta
nearly %, 900 acres more than the o.
tire State Of Rhode Ialapd contains
territory.
Chief Justice Park Of Connectic
has sued the New Haven Rsgister {
$4,000 libel for stating he allowed b
cattle to starve on his farm.
A home for disabled OK Confedera
soldiers is to be built by subscription
Richmond, Va.
There are l6,S2S Q uskers in Ini
ana.
Lake Ontario is frss Of ice, ai
schooners are plying between Kingste
Ont., and Toronto.
Drinking in Paris has increase
greatly within the last eighteen yea
!. In 1866 the yearly consumption Of
coholic liquor amounted to forty-tv
gallons per head now it is hfty g.
Ions.
: account of botch which a horse eli
!. per had made in shaving the animal
: tail. The witness had seen the wo
= done aakAd him if he had held 4