Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-30
STATE NEWS

gene.
! blizzard aud snow storm visitst
la Grsnde Tuesday.
Samples Of ore from mines IN Wal
Iowa eOuniy assay as high as sl700 PEI
ton in silver.
While attending the revival il Port
land. DR.. O. 8 Wright. Of MeMinuYille
had al EIk's tooth stoleu.
Grading has commenced On the Mt.
Hood railroad Tie road is expected to
be completed by October 1st.
Eleven thousand dollars q stock has
been Subscribed for tl,e fair association
at Pendleton By the citizens.
lake county mines are coming 20 the
front. A recent strike At Willow Ranch
went s233-25 gold and $40 in silver.
/ The Baker City Democrat says that
Baker county schools are sure going 20
win prizes at the Lewis and Clark fair.
The Baker City high school basket
ball team skinned the La Grande high
school team by sore Of 70 last
SATURDAY.
The census snumerator az Eugene
found only one large family there. and
that consisted Of man and wife and
eight children.
Benton county is out Of debt The
last Indebtedness has been paid. and
there is still money in the exehequer
left to DO business on.
Fifty young Austrians have arrived
from the island Of Wis. in the Adriatie,
and win 90 70 fishing in the Columbia
AZ Brookfeld and Clifton.
An exchange says that $4,000 in gold
was recently pounded ont in a hand
mortar from ore taken from the Bel
mont mine. in less than four days
Since the Belgian hare business went
20 the wall al Corvallis, some Of the cit
izens have gone into the China pheasant
business, and are making = success Of
il.
Carl Sandelin. confined in the county
Jail a. The Dalles, while in a fl Of
temporary insanity. committed suicide
by hanging himself with his suspend
ers.
The students Of the o. A. G. are pre-
pairing to give Handel's Hallelujah
Chorus, Triumphal March and the
Wreck Of the Hesperus. " under Prof.
TaiIlander.
4 family cow az Lakeview, in Lake
county. recently gave sbirth to twins,
and when the owner went in 20 see how
bossy was getting along she chased him
all over the place.
4 farmer named Megorden. living
near Nysss, killed his wife wednesday
night. and shot three times At his 10
year-old son, and then inflicted q slight
wound upon himself
I.akeview ladies recently organized
a "mop" brigade. and scrubbed out /
the reading room there. and now pat,
rous Of the place have TO clean oH their I
feet before entering.
The o. \. g. athletic team. from Cor
wallis, will 20 10 Portland the 18th o:
next month TO participate IN athletic !
contests against the Columbia ,Tniver-
.ity team, Of that eity
A party Of Eastern capitalists have /
concluded negotiations 20 purchase
l200 acres OF good agricultural Land |
'ast Of Baker city They will water |
he land and make other improvements
Twenty seven Thousand dollars in
money orders was sent out Of the town
II Lakeview las, year, which goes to
'hoW that some Of the people there are
'vidently Patronizing foreign business
iouSeS
Miss Alice Wicklund took first place
q the W. e. T. L. contest az Corvallis
friday evening, and received the $40
.old medal She viii have the honor Of
epreseniing o. A. C. az the state pro
libition contest, held at Newberg, April
4th.
w. A. Carter. Of Gold Hill has just
purchased a fne collection Of Indian
c'ics from J. II. Ring. Of SArdine
reek. He Was prospecting in a creek
a thai region and found an old Indian
rave from which he unearthed skel-
ton. several pieces OF u. :. A. uni
oFm, Old coins, quantities OF beads
oil various other articles Mr.. Carter
attends 60 scad the exhibit 90 the Lewis
nj CLARK fair.