Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1896-07-23
STATE NEWS.

About 2500 people attended tn
Waterloo celebration.
August lst and I'd are the dates fC
the Douglas county Sunday scho,
convention.
There has been thirty applicants 70
The police chieftancy, 45 for the fou
captaincies and over 200 for patrol
men.
DR.. Ellington, OF Eugene, a canoe
ouack, has been placed under arres
on complaint of one of the loca
physicians.
Some citizens OF Lane county ar,
petitiOning that county to purchase 8
rock crusher. Marion county can sci
them one at low figure.
The catalogue of the Monmouth
normal school shows an enrolment oI
2OS in the normal course and 1896 IL
the training department.
The county court OF Crook county
has appointed G. NJ. Elkins county
commissioner, to fill the vacancy
caused by the death OF Charles Requa.
Agenuine white robin has taken up
It's abode in the yard of Mr.. Arch
Hammer, of Albany. 1t is white and
there is no question but what IL is a
robin.
A train of 20 cars, loaded with cattle
left The Dalles Sunday for Montana.
Wallace & Largher will ship 5000 head
Of sheep from The Dalles To Chicago
today.
A surveying party, in charge of
Henry Meldrum and e. Waygoder,
left Prlneville last Wednesday TO sur
yey eight townships In the northern
part Of Lake county.
The only tiling manufactory in
Lane county, owned by Rev. G. II.
Wallace & Sons, and located at Cres-
well was destroyed by fire on the Goth.
The total loss was 1880. No insur-
ance.
Puget sound is TO have another first
class dry dock capable OF floating the
largest vessels in the merchant ma
rlne' 1t is to be built at Higgins,
beach, on the Narrows, two miles
horth OF SteilacOom and seven miles
directly west Of Tacoma.
The fve-mile walking match, at
Tue Waterloo picnic was won by Miss
NOia WOOlsey, of that place, In hour
aau minutes. Miss Woolsey is but
ifIeaS old and she could have done
much better had the other contest
ants crowded her.
ihe Astoria printers and a nine
picked from the electric power house
'nat city played ball. The printers
"uuiu pick the balls of their oppon-
.uS as they would take their spaces
'"I ,Oa oushel basket with their eyes
ine following scores were made by
y. oo.pany A, of Roseburg, at the tar
,o eel range OF 100 yards last Friday:
e"l aleuce Black, 2l; Benjamin A. |
esl ,'ssS zli +. L. Fisher, 2I; F. S. |
Oulley, q; F. B. Hamlin, 20: C. A. |
hume 2Oi F. d. Love, Is.
W. C. Painter of Walla walla.
s'sseGIed Sd to Professor w. ID. Lyman |
o'OcK OF wood sawed from the shaft |
'~,S Sater-wheel used in the second |
s,.n. n oullt In Oregon, The mill was
e, V.'eo by Joseph Gale, father of Mrs.
's.s en Gale Page, of Walla Walla, In !
e,aa. ~ stood on the bank of Gale |
lew miles from Forest Grove. !
,0a'..i ", H. Griswald, United States geo
passS sssi !, surveyor, is in Roseburg, en-
rs1u ,' IN establishing an azimuth line, |
eo,,n Iue horth-and-south line. by the |
IpoanIar' n s'ar' Mr., Griswald has set two
eOe sn's on ., ln the courthouse yard,
on, - 'ne hillside in North Roseburg, |
rbs .o. uue line with the north pole. +,
sola, so'.yrs 'eyors can now compare their
NJ. 'O@passes with this line.
|mowe, nen :, Messenger was driving a
'day WI" "a farm near Moro last Fri
baly eu vaa ner little daughter, aged |
'her. ns, ,sars, started to come toward |
|nOtbsr spite =, the warning Of her
iOnt ., 30 OK, keep away, the child ran in
,ould bss = s,ie sickle before the team |
Aas seysss'p topped, and one Of its legs
being 81, IRON its body, the leg |
y once '' csn y Two places. A doctor was !
aiOred lgIalled, and ampntated Tie the
lke IIftIaa Iamo no just below the knes .~e
s0o'sr' sufferer is in fair way 70