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About The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898 | View Entire Issue (May 24, 1889)
Lcbaqoij Express. FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1S89. LOCAL AND GENERAL Fino weather. The beautiful sunshine. The public school closes today. Cherries and strawberries nro ilon(.i ful now, J'.n' I catching Is all the go on the Ptrcets now. Hell Brothers & Barrett's circus In Albany June 19. , If this weather continues It won't bo long before we have plenty of 3ust. Jliirried, at hweet Homo on Thurs day, Jtny Jo, Fred L. ltolfe and Jl'iss 1'utnaiu. On -Viiy 81 on excursion train will be run from Portland to Grant's I'ass. Knutid trip only $7 50. A crunk fired n blank cartridge at President Carnot in Paris Saturday just for the sake of notoriety. The ladies or the M. Church will give a lawn party the evening of the 11 of June. All are cordially Invited. As he huve not heard any moro about the lee cream and strawberry so ciable, we ruppose tho time haa not been decided on yet. The Sclo Pre i to Ie the name of the paper tl.iit Is to start at Hcio, and we understand will make its appear ance in about a week. Our sanctum was jsrftr.ned to Km ut most lant (Saturday by a line btxjtict tn-an ntod by 1jh JoM-h liuiston, for which nhe hti.i our thanks. It Is rumored that Gov. Jlill of Xcw York it to bs married in June to -Vim JJotchkiss, daughter of the United States Cousulftt Ottoma. The HutMlay-wti'iol of the First IVs byteriau church tf this place received uu invitation last Sunday to attend a Hunday-Mchool picnic ut jurion on the Klh of June. The mutch pirns of Inaehall which was played here last Saturday was very close and Interesting, but, as ti-.u-al, Lebanon cumoj out ahead, but not enough to boast of. The Op-gt'ii Pioneer Society will hold t!Hr next reunion at Portland on June I8l.li, IJuii. Orange JiieoiM, of Se attle, W. T.,iunl lion. (no. L. Woods will Oliver thi addresses. Jt in revol ted that n company itole f organized to build a street railway to run out i the ;-jout!iTu l'aeitie, wbich l-i to be laiyi' eiu'iili to carry both :!. neiigvrH and frelnl.1, fioju icio. Tht local iap' r in a mirror of the community Jn which it U published, utid wbcii a copy u ami abroad it up -uUh Cor the bie-inoHH and eiiterjiiiHe of a city, rndiliuws (l.e pocial us well hm money nide of tnistu r.. J. C. Lurlkcy has bwu aj'p inted Indian Aff-ul at Warni h;jjrint;s. He wan tlic clioiee of (.'roik county people iiidtt! (.'cncndly. Tl.o appointment (.hows that the statement larde that no appointuieids would be made from near the nuency will be curried out. ThU olllce was mautf the recipient of a line lot of strawberries from llrownn vi'.Ie tlits week, with lh: eoni'i'lments of;rs. Muttiu JIcHie. They were the fiiicHt we have ever ween, the larrcnt lueriMiriii; 'J Iiiehex in circumference. A man with as li a heart as finley McUuc has a rllit to jr'-ow tho larg'fct t-rrawla-rrieH in Oregon. The A. F. & A. M. cemetery, one- half mile north of town, )hm Lenn late ly renovnted and put iu finecotidition. l in a licatitiful location, ju.;t the riyht ki:ul of mnl, and well adapted in every mpect us the silent city of the dea l. These lots eun be bocght now on very reasonable term, and here the loved dead can hecrctiy leep until the last trump tdiull xoiind. jFA new theory about Bannon, the es caped prisoner, la that he in in the vi cinity of Lebanon trying to make cer tain jtnrtieH there pay him for the time he spent iu trying to roo the Lebanon bank for them. As this U a theorizing world we give this one for our readers to digest. It may be doubted, though, if ho U within several hundred miles of Lebanon. Albany Democrat. Memorial Day will bo observed in hebanon as usual with the customary display of flowers, music audspeaklng, on the 80th. If we mistake not, this beautiful custom originated at Augus ta, Ua., iu 18(i0. Lebanon lias only "one of the boys that wore the blue" reposing iu her cemetery; that grave Is unmarked by anything that deserves the name, and it does neem to us that it would be more patriotic to erect a monument to mark hla resting place than so many flowers. Who will pass nrouud the hat? One of T. A. Swan children is very sick., I. F. Conn, of Albany, was hero last Wediicsdny. L. W. Jones, of Cottage Grove, was In town Tuesday. J, L. Cowan, of Albany, was in town two days tills week. C, F. Culver and wife, of Corvallis, vis! Lsd Lebanon Jonday. YV. I!. OathYld, of Corvallis, was in town two days thht week. Us sure and rend the new "ad" of the meat market in tnis issue. O. Anfranc, of Ralom, has been spending the week with Mr, J. Am. John Atkinson, of Walton ranch, wu'i in town th s week laying supplies. E.Pheips, of Albany, was iu town this week with tho Intention of buy ing land. Mr. J. M. llalston returned home lant Monday evening from a business trip to Portland. J. W. Carroll, of r.rldge creek, Crook county, formerly of this place, paid our town a visit this week. Mr. 8choenbut has rented and mov ed into the house between tho Ex change hold and ExritESs office. lOr. 11. Burtenshaw has commenced a nwcinng on iue ranu wmcn no pur chased recently from Mr. ItaUton. I lev. J. II. Jones and wife passed through town for Bodarille, where they will a-tsh t in the caui?Jeeting. Fir Isaac New ton earned fame by seeing an apple fall. Homo people make money by keeping an. apple stand. II. Y. Cox, of Salem, was in tnwn Thursday looking after the farm of F. II. Ogle, w ho was recently murdered in Salem. II. C. -Vaekey, an amateur photog rapher of Lrownsville, was in town Saturday and Sunday taking views of our priiicid.il houses. Fred. Hoffman, proprietor of the Ex chang? restaurant of Albany, was here Wednesday, lit? contemplates pur chasing the St. Charles Hotel. G. W. 7tll., who l:i:s been teaching in Dridge creek, Crook county, Ore gon, passed through town Tuesday on his way to Iloscndale, Mo. The fuiir negroes who were In our town hist fall paid jas a visit this week. They jilayed iu the bund hall Wednes day night- to a very large house. J. S. Froman, of Albany; L. C. Kice, of Brownsville, r.nd W. Jt. Power, of Halsey, have been drawn us U. S. ju rymen t meet in Portland, June 4lh. Mr. Jo p! Unhl has commeiieed clearing of!' the ground which he re cently purcbsod, and has the lumber on the ground ta fuace it, and will soon have it enclosed. W. B. iVorey and J. J. -VcKenzie were In town Jonday on tkeir way to ttieir work in the Cascades of survey ing and jdatHug the lands of the V. V. fc C. M. wagon road. -'is. F. H. Ogle and -Vis. II. W. Cox were iu tin city on -Vonday. -Vrs. Ogle, it will lu remembered, was the wife of the young man latf !y murdered on the streets of Salem. Mrs. S. A. Howell, of JMo, a ioneer woman of 18 j2, dieil at her home in Seioontlie 171 3i im:t. Slie was well know n at that ph.ee, and leaves a large circle of relatives and friends. Geo. Scott and wife, of Dakota, and Chris Nelson, of Wisconsin, are in our vicinity making inquiries fur land. They are industrious fellows, and we hope they may find locations hire. Mrs. Sarah IJentlvy and Mrs. Johns, of Albany avid Portland respectively, were iu the city part of two days this week. Mrs. Botilley is mother, and Mrs. Johns sister of Mrs. A. E. Wil liams. Mr. Wiley and family and Kev. J. K. Kirk pc trick and family and Miss Maggie Jluiik took a lunch and went out on a strawberry hunt to Canada, but we did not hear what kind of luck they had. Frank Jillcr, until lately superin tendent of bridges of the 0. P., was iu the city yesterday on his way to Wa teerloo to examine foundations, take measurements, etc., with the object of bidding for the projwsed bridge at Wa terloo. Hon. Sol ITirst'h, of Portland, has been nominated by the president for U. S. -Vinlster to Turkey. -Vr. Hirsch is now in Europe, and it is not known whether he will accept or not. He is eminently worthy of the confidence reposed in him. Dr. W. II. Itowland arrived in Leb anon again last Friday. The Dr., it will lie remembered, was here about six weeks ago iu the Interest of his ca tarrh medicine. He informs us that lie has met with great success with the medicine since he left here. , NSWI ITKHS. 3. 8. Courtm-y, M. D., physician and surgeon, Get your nails atruson AMcnzlo's, $3 50 a keg. . Fresh fish every Frldav at Monta gue's carh storo. Garden tools nt bed-rock prices at Cruson & Menzics'. Sooner or later a potato Is bound to get its eyes peeled. A clean towel forovery customer at McClu re's barbershop. Thompson A Overman, tho leading harness dealers, Albany. Call on f'ruson & Menzies for screen doors and wire screen. a Cruson & Menzles will furnish your windows and doors cheap. Just received at Miller's drug store a fine line of artist material. All hand made harness or machine made at Thompson & Overman's, Al bany. Misfortunes nro said to come in pairs, but the llrst one surely came In an appte. Thompson & Overman, Albany, can fur'nlsh any style of harness on short notice at the lowest prices One price and cash at the new cash store, but everything sold cheap and delivered to any part of the city. Now is the time of year to paint your buildings, and don't forget to buy your material of M. A. Miller. More than 2,000,00(1 of the youth of India are to-day receiving an education in the English language. Thompson & Overman, at Albany, have the largest stock of harness iu the valley south of Portland. A Vermont man has started a paper in the town of Jamaica, in that state, and calls it Jamaica Ginger. Cruson & Menzics are prejared to fur nish you with doors and windows cheujicr than anyone else in Lebanon. A new National bank lias been au horized to iiogiii business at Pakotella, Idaho, with a capital stock of f-:.Vl,0H). Jacob Arn, the boss harness maker, invites every body to come in and ex amine his work, lie guarantees an honest job. Philosophers have noticed that when a man makes up his mind that lie has got to practice economy he generally tries to lx gin with his wife's expense. When you desire a pleasant jihysic, try St. Patrick's Pills. They can al ways lie depended upon, and do not nmiseuto the stomach nor gripe the bowels.. For sale by M. A. Miller. If you go to Albany to buy a stovo call on G. W. Smith, who has the larg est and l..t stock of stoves and tin ware and sells cheaper than n:;yoiie in Albany, J. A. Winter, Photographer, will be iu Brownsville on Monday, May 'S, to ln'gin tho summer campaign. No pains will be spared to nuke pictuivs with the highest degree of excellence. Pictures enlarged. TIhtis was a young lady niim-.-'l Fitch, Klie :i fair and uacommmiiy rich, h j lu-r fuel it ill nut jMiir Till our eliiH-s slm did wear, T:i:i ou couM Hot lull 'tothi-r from which. Try ll.-ii-kli-uiua'ii Mux's am) be hu;y, Portland will celebrate the Fourth in her usual magnitieent style. Portland seems to be taking the lead in celebra tions, ami has a little corner on the business which her smaller sisters throughout the Hiate seem to be unable to overcome. When you go to Albany do not fail to call on F. II. J Iosco, the polite and popular manager of the mammoth house of Knapp, Burrell & Co. He has a line line of vehicles wagons a spec ialty all at rock bottom prices. Brownsvillu has let the contract for her new school building, to cost f(iOiX). She is issued her bonds, sold them to Jt. P. Eai'hart of Portland (ex-secretary of state) at par with eight per cent in terest for five years. Yet no more action has been taken by our honorable board, nor has tiuy public explanation been given, although a petition of over one half our citizens has been handed in to them long ago. 'lXere will 0o a union service in the M. E. Church next Sunday, and no service in the other churches in the morning. The Memorial sermon will be preached by Itev, Martin Hickman, by .request of tho Lebanon I'ost. It would be well if the Post, or some oth er organization, would turn out and clean off tho Lebanon cemetery before Decoration day. The present condi tion is a serious reflection on our ieo ple, discreditable to our civilization, and uninviting Ut strangers and emi grants. The old cemetery is right here in town; it cannot be moved, and wil ling hands and loving hearts thould keep it neat and nice. A E IIG SMILE Overflows the faces of our customers when ste They Got A Ta Of our method of doing business. At first they aro astonish ed and look on in amazement at the way we dispose of bargains, but when they catch on the fact that Ave give THE BEST QUALITY As well as the biggest quantity ever offered for like low prices, well, then they smile, and walk right up to the counter and frail for their share, and spend money until the purse is empty but THE MAN IS FULL Of satisfaction with his bargains. Of course they smile; ?i do our clerks, so do we; and we feel like raising our voices In a Good Old Crow Whenwe stand on top of the pile and feel ourselves master of the situation. Come along and Qflfl Q nan 4i ma Q WITH C. C. KACKLEMAN, "Old '1 linen." Tho Jleminiseenccs of an Old Timet by Capt.Ueorgo Hunter is a very read able book, brim' full of thrilling Inci dents in the life and history of an old pioneer of thw const. Tho hero is a son of Win. Hunter, if LJrownsvilie, who lias the book for sale. Father Hunter Is one of the oldest and best citii.cns of Linn county, and may well fool proud of the important part played by Lis sou in the great drama of settling up this coast. We heartily cimm-riid this book to the reading pubiic, r.nd bespeak for Father Hunter a kind reception and a liberal patronage. FACTS TORTIIKX()VIX(;. WAI.I, PAI'ICtt WAS nVHMl.Il AM J il.Vl' liSKIIJN 15.-.3. fin nl ;y-Scliool rie.-iti!. At a meeting at the First Presbyter ian church last .Sunday evening of the committees, one from each SSaldnith school, it was decided to have a union Suudny-schol picnic on the liiii of June. Committees were uppointed t attend to different puns. We under stand that tho committee appointed to select a place for tiie pienie have decid ed on the ground across the canal, op posite Wheeler's sawmill, the suiu used before. This promises to bo a grand time. Everybody invited. iti-'. Notice is hereby given that I have this day discharged J. Jt. Hansard, as a Collecting Agent for me, in any way, form, orpurp'orie, and all notes of baud, or account of indebtedness, will here after be attended to by myself only, or by my special orde r. P.i-.x.i. Clkavkr. Lebanon, May 21, ltsvj. Tho (1. A. It. and . 11. C. will ob serve the anniversary set apart to dec orate tlie graves of our heroic dead. They nost cordfally invite the citizens of Lebanon and vicinity, also the church and Sabbath school, to join with them. The procession will be formed at the Fireman's Hall at 10 A. M. sharp, and march directly to the cemetery, where the ceremonies and decorating the graves will be performed after which all are invited to the Cum berland 1'resbyteriun church where the oration will be delivered by Com rade Dollarhide. IVing high priced, It was only in tho reach of those having irumotiNe wealth. Walll paper of the present day is nine!, more beautiful than of old, slid can bo purchased at the store of It. .N. THOMPSON, in all patterns at a won derail reduction from former prices.,: u") cents will now purchase solid gilt paper, formerly' sold at 7o cuts. - l-" cents will purchase a beautiful pattern formorly sold at 30 cents. All patterns reduced hi like proportion. V AI.K O I'KINTINIi WAS 1 N V V. VI i: 1 ANJ Fill ST VSKOIN 1070. The tlnest lines of Sateens, imported and American, can be seen at Jj. N THOMPSON'S, for sate at prices lower than the lowest, all new and fate- pat terns. woolen curra was viur m.ui:: iv KN CLASH IV Put tho manufacture, of L A D I E3' VESTS Was not introlhiced until late yen'1-, samples of which can be seen at li. N. THOMPSON'S, and are selling at tho remarkable low figure of '2'i cents. Keep tlicso. facts in niai AND Save mo nicy Ey Purchasing Goods of Ths Ladlea Delighted. The pleesant effect mid the jrcrfect safety with which ladies may use tho liquid fruit laxative, Hyrup f Figs, under all conditions make it their fa vorite remedy. It is pleasing to t'.i eye and to the taste, gentle, yet cite tual in acting on the kidneys, llvet uiid bowels.