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About The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898 | View Entire Issue (June 28, 1889)
i TJLahajjoaj Express, J'KIDAY, JUNK 28, 1MB. ''! !" '. .'! J I.I '.'?"'. "I',!"J!' ' IJl'f1,1""!.. M.'.l'-i'.'S'' LOCAL AND GENERAL J. W. Sutton, of KiiRonfl, Is In town. Julius Joseph, of Albany, was In Town dining llio week. There In to be fi irand hull In Allmny on tho night of the fourth, Mw, Hindinan rcturnd Itonio Wednesday from n visit to Portland. We return our tlmnl;s to the ladies of the missionary society for a nice plate of eako. Horn, to tho wife of Ross Humphrey on J ino27, 1H;, ft girl. Mother and Imhy doing well. Mr. Ilov.'d and wife, the newly mar ried couple started for thulr homo in LuGratice Iw-t Momluy morning. I'.eiiieiiiherthat Dr. J. M. Tuylor Is here, and only for ti few days, and If you want hhn to look down In the mouth juHt eall and have him do Home work for you. Last Friday morning Mrs. C. H. Hiinnon and children left for J'ortlaiui to vinit her mother, where hIio will re main until Mr. Harmon decides where lie will loeaie. Tin; Ktigeuo papers srom to he In high spirit ovnr the prospects of get ting u road from there to the Hiuslaw. Tin y May that preparations hie being made to begin work surveying and se curing the right of way for the eun htruetlon of the railway. Mr. F.d. Houston, our hind conduc tor, informs tw that the train will he held over in Aln.my 011 the Fourth un til utter the lire works at night. The round trip will he only SOe, whieh in lull' fur j. This pr .iui.tei to by a hig di.v, L)b:i:m s!iulJ turn out well. Mr. C. H. Harmon left hint Friday for AhIi'uiikI where he will probacy l rate, lie lias been ill Lebanon for nlMttit eleven yearn and in thought well f iy all who many warm fri seeing hiin leav ;W him, and has id who deeply regret , hut wish him well in hit new home. About noon last Monday a fire broke o-.it in tli-J drying Ihhiko of Veal & Son, ehair hetory, whieh confined about iflHin worth of chairs. The. lire originated from the furnace in tin' dry ing room, an.", t he nmhi .adory caught lire twice tmt was ipilekly extinguish ed each lime. The entire loss was about ;.".0;;(t. K insurance. On last Tu-sday morning there were ccveral hundred blank cartridges cx plotted In the store of Wills Pros., of Albany, who were loading them for lite shimi battle on the Fourth. It in Hwid the explosion souud.-d like u little bttttlo within it-elf. Henry Lwert was nearest tmd wnHsonirwhat warred. Several window panes were broken, but no serious damage was done. A how race Inn been arranged be tween liiwtwleU'rt hnre ami Picking's mare, known by the name of "Flat head," to be run at Allmny n the 2'ilhof July. The race in for S-aiO a side, a forfeit f 0 huvlmr already been put up. Haee rules will be ob served. U is thought a great deal of money will change Hands when this raee conies oil. On last Tuesday morning Mr. John ThompMon, of McDowell cieek, this county, attempted to ride a horse. The horse becoming seared, threw Mr. Thompson to the ground, kicking him in the left aide, fracturing four ribs and rupturing the jugular vein. Medical uid was summoned from town, but all that could be done wis to keep the poor man (juiet until death came to his relief. Mr. Thompson was 07 years of age, an old citizen of Linn county. He leaves a wife and a best of friend.) to mourn his untimely death. Several weeks ago Messrs. Mack Moiiteith, Fred J toss, and Clyde Hill, of Albany, went up to the hot springs about thirty miles above C.atesvillf, whore they joined Claud Mansfield, who went up severul months previous mid had taken tip a claim and erected a cabin on it. On Friday afternoon, while they were absent from the cab in, It caught lire and buried down with all the contents, including three or four months' provisions and S40 wor tli of blankets, guns, etc. A watch and sonio gold and silver money was melted. Hnturday noon the young men started for Albany without a crust to eat, and for over twenty-four hours they only had two tish apiece. They arrived in Gutesville Hunday evening, and Monday morning, having no paws ablo money, continued their journey on foot for Albany, arriving iu the evening, fostaore and tired. Haying Id all tho go now. Harvesting hu been commenced by Horn The voice of the cyclo is heard in our midst now. Otto lfelns Invites llio public toeomo and soe hl work. Jo Harbin set wngon tiros without cutting or wedding. . Joe Harbin sets wagon or bn;;gy tires without dishing tho wheels. Mr. W. J. Guy him had confiiderahlo work done on hiM saloon this week. Call und have your baby's picture lak'.n before the photographer leaves. Dr. J. L. H ill, or Albany, was in our town last Monday on professional busi nesH. Mr. Lile Tarker and wife and Miss Mtdtie Nixon left this week for the mnuntatns. H your buggy tires need sotting take thorn to Joseph Harbin. He guaran tees satisfaction. Mr. Joo Kelsaw is attending bar for V. J. Guy In Mr. Parker's absence to the mountains. If you want your photo taken you had belter ,iot he putting It off, for the artist will not wait on you. J. Honk and daughter, Miss Lizzie Hotik, returned home last Friday from their ranch near 1'rhicvillo. Wc had a lady caller this week, but as good luck would have it we were not in. It was r book agent. Mr. Warner, a surveyor of Albany, was in our town a part of two days this week, doing work in his line of busi nH. Q-mrt'Tly Union Temperance exercise at th First Presbyterian church next .Sabbath night. All are invited to at tend. Mr. burger, of Urownsville, was in town last Tuesday, Ho was looking after the interest of his spring niat- t rCHHCM. Miss Flora Mason, one of Albany's charming young ladies, spent last (Sun day and Monday vibiting friends iu Lebanon. Mrs. Severn, who has for some time Ik-ch visiting her lister Mrs. J. M. Kalston, returned to her home near Eugene, last Tuesday. Mr. Geo. Hlanard and wife, of I'.r.nvnsville, were iu our town one day last week. Mr. fSt.inard is one tf IJruwiiHvill.'j polite druggists. Mb Franky Gilbert, who is still teaching music in Albany, came out last fcafurday and spent Sunday with her father and many friends at this place. ilev. K. It. Prlchard, of Albany, preached in the First Presbyterian church laft Hunday morning and eve ning, he and it -v. Glboney having ex changed pulpits for that day. The Ilrownsville Times, a newspaper lust started at Lrownsville, reached our table this week, it is a neat and spicy seven Jcolunin folh, all horn print and clun k full of news. It Is edited by McDonald and Ca vender, Wecxtend to them our fraternal hand of brother hood. I.ast Monday ns we were in a deep midst of study, the door of our sanctum Hiiddently Hew open and Prof. Hunt thrust his head In, and his face was all aglow with smiles, as he cried out, "Its n girl." And before we could sntTlci cntly gather our wits to ask more he was gone. A barn belonging to Jlenj. Holt, of Ilarrisburg, caught lire last Taturday and burned to the ground. Several hundred bushels of oats and wheat wit burned. The hiss was about $1000. It Is said some boys wcr.' playing cards in the barn and smoking cigarettes, whieh caused the' tiro . A contract was nt last Monday at Corvallis to J. H. Antonelle and Loriug H. Doe, of San Fnuicisso, for construct ing twenty miles of road eastward on the Oregon Pacific railroad. The con tract begins five miles this Hide of the tunnel commenced last winter, mid ex tends to within a few miles of the sum mit of (lie Cascade mountains. Work will be eoniineneec1 at once. On last Sat urday there were two men who struck our town, and gave their names ns Davison liros., who did, some very fine performance on the streets in the way of walk! ng the rope. The old est one was certainly a good one, he walked the'Mpo with his shoes on, pulled them off and put tkein on while standing on the rope, stood on his head, laid down en his back and held up his feet, carried his brother on his back and walked forward and back wards and did several other things w lieh wts a T)y-te y to ii looker on, all of which was good. MEWS ITEMS. Haying tool at Cnifon & Miller's, Men's shoes 90c at Peebler & Huhl's, Get vour nails nt Cruson AMenxle's, $:t 50 a kg. I Garden tools at bed-rock prices at I Cruson A .Menzle', Kightceii pounds of rice for a dollar Rt Peebler & JJuhl'H. A clean towel for every customer at Me Clure's barbershop. Thompson & Overman, tho leading harness dealers, Albany. Tinware uBd hardware of all kind at Deyoe & Ilobson, Albany Or. Call on .Jrusou & Meii7,ie for screen doors and wire screens. Cruson & Menzics will furnish your windows und doors cheap. Just received at Miller's drug store a lino lino of artist material. A flue line of buggy dusters and fly nets at Thompson and Overman's. Secure prices. No trouble to show goods at Deyoe & P.obson's, Albany. Fanners can save meney by buylug their machine oils of heard & Holt. All hand made harness or machine made at Thompson & Overman's, Al bany. Call and see M. A. Miller before you buy your machine oil; he defies compe tition. Fine line of guns and good etock of ammunition at Deyoe and Itobsou's special bargains, '1 nomusou Si Overman, Albany, can furnish any style of harness on" short not.ee at lite lowest prices. One price and cash at the new cash store, but everything i-old cheap and delivered to any part of the city. Now is the lime of year to paint your buildings, and don't forget to buy your material of M. A. Miller. Thompson & Overman, at Albany, have Hie largest stock of tiaruebs iu the valley south of Portland. Cruson & Menzies are prepared to fur nish you with doors and windows cheaper than anyone else in Lebanon. Headers of this paper will tave mon ey by going to Deyoe and llobsou whenever you want to buy anything in his line. Jacob Arn, the boss harness maker, invites every body to come in und ex amine his work. He guarantees an honest job. Deyoe & Itohson are agent for the new high any Davis vertical-feed sew ing machine. Dent machine in the market. Albany Oregon. When you desire a pleasant physic, try St. Patrick's Pills. They can al wavs bo depended upon, and do not nauseate the stomach nor gripe the bowels. For sale by M. A. Miikr. If you go to Albany to buy a stove call on G. W. Smith, who has the larg est and best stock of stoves and tin ware and sells cheaper than anyone in Albany. Oo to Beard & Holt for machine oils; they have the largest stock e.'er brought t Lebanon. They do not make the reductions in the oils, but make the reduction in the prices to suit the times. J. A. Winter, Photographer, will he in Brownsville on Monday, May 27, to begin the summer campaign. No pains will be spared to make pictures with the highest degree of excellence. Pictures enlarged. When you go to Albany do not fail to call on F. H. Jloscoe, the polite and popular manager of the mammoth house of Knapp, Burrell & Co. He lias a line line of vehicles wagons a spec ialtyall at rock bottom prices. S$tM!!ial l!br To the farmers of Lebanon and vicin ity. I will sell you Machine Oils of all kinds as low, if not lower, than any flnn iu Linn county. For proof of what I say I invite you to come and Hctf me. H we don't trade I will treat; If we do I'll troat, and here's my out. Milton A. Millkh. Timely Advice. Let us give the readers of Tub Kx pbkss a little timely advice. Hot weather is coming and with it eolie cholera morbus, dysentery and diar rhoea. The only safe way to com ha these diseases, is to keep some reliable remedy nt hand, and all who have tri ed Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhttie Hemedy will admit that it is the most prompt, reliable and success ful medicine known for these com plaints. It costs but 25 or 50 cents, and may bo the means of saving you r your family much suffering, if not life itself, before the rummer is over. For sale by M. A. liillor. Overflows the faces of mm uci a i Of our method of doing business. At first they arc astonish ed and look on in amazement at the way wo dispose of bargains, but when they catch on the fact that we givo 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 eall 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; so do our clerks, so do we; and we feel like raising our voices , In a Good Old Crow When wo stand on top of the pile and. feel ourselves master of the situation. Come along and See, Spend and Smile C. C. HACKLEMAN, Jiobniion, - - - - Oregon. A living rrmosiTV. A printer may have a bank and quoins, and not be worth a cent; have Binall caps, with neither a wife or child. Others may run, but he gets along faster by setting. He will make lino impressions without elofjuenee, use the lye without otfoiiding, and still tell the truth. Though it is im possible for others to stand while they set he can set standing and do both at tho same time; may use furniture and have no dwelling; niay make and put away pie, yet never sec nor eat pie. Still n human being he may be a rat. at the same time; may handle a shooting iron, yet know aught of cannon, gun or pistol; may lay his form on a bed, yet lie compelled to sleep on the Hoar; may UfOtho dagger without shedding blood, and on the earth handle stars. He may le of a a rolling disposition, with no desire to travel. He may never lose a case, with no knowledge of law or physic; be always correcting his errors, but growing worse every day; may have embraces, without hav ing 'the arms of a lass thrown about him; his form may be locked up, and ho be far from jail, watch-house or other place of confinement. He may be surrounded with dead matter, but dwell iu blissful ignorauee of any disa greeable effects. His companion is the devil, and be that presence ever so aggravating-, the printer may have an engelio temper and prove himself a strong Christian warrior. Ls, puts at Cruson & Men- zies'. Borne four months ago, in a spirit of glee, Prof Laugford undertook to ex hibit his trained horse to our citizens by leading him ilonj tho sidewalk. Oureily officials objected to any such performance, and a warrant was ac cordingly issued for his arrest. Prof. Laugford only returned to town yes terday, thinking it would be forgotten when tho warrant was Immediately served on hiiu. Our recorder placed his veto upon such proceedings and fined the Professor 57 CO which was paid. our customers when am Wheat fields have begun to look yellow. Quito a number of our citizens were out to Albany this week to attend court. There Is to bo a match game of ball to monow between our nitwand tho Knox btitte boys hero in town. Mr. Heins, the photographer, in tends leaving next week if work isn't ueuer, so ii you warn, your picture taken you had better call early. Messr3. Cruson & Menzies have re ceived a fine lot of binding twine, und when you need twine you shouldn't go to Albany for it but patronize home merchants. There 7'as a match game of base ball nlayed between the Knox btitte nine and the Lebanon nine which resulted in favor of the butte boys, the score standing 14 to Tho capt: in of the Lebanon nine informs us that they never was treated better by" no one than they were that day by the Knox butte boys. On last Tuesday Messrs. J. J, Swan J. A. Hobeits, Chas. Montague and Chan. Milhr lett for a lishintr party. They went up on Crab creek, stayed two days or a part of two days, and report having n good time and said they caught 57 J lUh, but ns we did not see any lish we won't vouch for tho amount, but we know they nt. Two men arrived in our town thin week, Messrs. Jos, and Itay Leonard, and ha e rented the store of M r. 1 L,r dy, where they intend starling a shoe shop and make and mend shoes. Tho gentlemen have been spending the winter and spring in southern Oregon. They have had much experience 'in the trade, and we hope they will meet with success in our town. Hon K. W. Dinock, of Dupont, O., has been looking around Lebanon 1, r a few days, und is well pleased wiih this section. He has decided to retina home and settle up his business, i.nd make Lebanon his future home. Wo will gladly welcome Mr. Dimoek and as m.Miy more as may decide U eono with him.