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About The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 17, 1890)
Y V n. 1.I?C iucosm.'! A man who was laughing nt tho untifs of u friontl having tho grippo now lias it himself, "ami he declares that he litis liMirnetl v loason. The regular O.'T. passenger crow seems bmlly iUlliotel with the grippe. .Not only is tho conductor uiik, but the brakemau in fthso uudor tho weather. A traveling man has muciI tho Northern Pacific railroad for $10,000 because in riding on tho platform of defendant's train in Montana, recent ly, he froze hu faco, lega and hands, lie did not ride on the platform from choice, but because the conductor re fused to open too door and let him in. The Portland Welcome say:. It makes the poor devil nklf. who owns hi little homo and has the rest of his means invested in the business that supplies bread and butter to the ba bies to read the list of heavy taxpayers of this county and see how thoy without our particularizing vheat in their as-esment returns, while his tax is almost "dollar for dollar." The wage earners and home otvners pay i lie bulk of the taxes in this county, while the rich aj e cumpaiatively unsesithe.1. Hiu-h assessment is cold blooded fraud. The Busy Bu.;z lice is the name of a newspsiptr puidislied nt IS u tie Crock, Marlon county. Here are a fow of its stins: riantpotatoes in the ground, "oversell ey;nK until they are laid or chickenri betore tliey iro hatched. 1'uinplunsiii this country should never be pianted in the umoii, as tliuir enor mous size would cause them to drop ofF. A young man from the country while in town one d,:y la-t week view ing thoughts uf the city took In the rooster tight br.ck oi' the Gracpe Hall, v.bicu so excited him that he was heard to yell: ''Forty ; dollars on Ma ziuo, by Jiujro!" There arc bul throe clashes of men in every community, the retrograde, the stationary, and the progressive. The first two have lk'.le or no regard for the ne-vi-pap .t or its influence and read il limply to see what is going on, luitjfoM could tiu-irarms and see it die with the utmost complacency, lea. ir.g the progressive cia.w the oidy Tealsur ferers. The retrograde and stationary classes of eve ry connr.uui'y are gener ally th ciiiicj of the ne'.vspapers,and, as Steele yays, "Of all mortals a critic is the iiiliest; for by inuring himself to examine everything, whether of any fonsi ip-moe or not, ho never bums upon anything but with a des sigrj uf passing sentence upon it." Exciiange. A u HOMS, IJosiiKss location on west Ride of ' "Iain fctroet, in Lebanon, at a bargain, frr ttic next few !.-. lor particulars ii;ji:ire at this o"!cc. ' .lBANOK' " rKOHi'F.CT ft. There, is no town in Oregon with brighter pro-pccU than Lehruion, it Wiuj: fcituatcd near tho voukr of Linn county, the liuM yf! teuhural coun ty in the state, located on south fork of tin) .Snntlam at the terminus of the Lebanon branch of tin S. V. 11 K.wlth three trains u day, giving us good mall facilities, and bettor than many towns with much larger populations than wo have. Laying to the west of our town is some of the tlnest grain and fruit lands in the county; to the north Is land suitable for grain, hops, fruit and vegetables; to the oouth and east is a large stieteh of iintry suitable for grain and stock raising. These lands aro occupied by a thrifty, enterprising class of farmers and stock raisers, some of them owning large tracts of land which they are willing to miUhli.u in to smaller tracts to suit purchasers, having learned from experience that small farms with better cultivation will give more favorable results. Leb anon' has a population of from seven to eight hunched, ueiug the second lr.rg t wn in the count V. The business of Lebanon is well represented by an enterprising cla; of business men. We have good public- schools, an academy and a number of churches. The citizens of our town liavo Made arrangements with O'Nell Brothers, of California, by which they agree to crtct and operate paper mills with a capacity of live Urn of paper per day, with a pay-roll of four tuousand dollars per mouth. Our citizens are taking st-ps to or ganize a company for the construction of a water ditch, by taking the Santi am river at or near Cheadlc's Fulls and bringing water into the city limits, giving us u good water supply and power sufilelent for a number of mills and factories. With all these improve ments we may reasonably cxp.;ct to double our population within the next eighteen months. The Ileal Estate business is repre sented by the firm of 1'etersnn & Wal lace, who are ready and willing at e!I times to show you through the cityand country free of charge. They have on their list n great many farms, which will be sold at prices and terms to suit purchasers. Call on them and wee swine, of their city property. They have lots in every addition in Lebanon. aoBTasuE'S' comms; J. Wtisfom oillrs a rare .bargain in some lira- r'.'jri-tcK-d short horn cattle. IVdhjrrcc sli;,v u on application. Call early mid avail yourself of this oppor tuuity to gel sti fine eat tie. Notice. For any information regarding ratta or fi;ir to Eastern cities and other in formal io:i call on U. E. IlEAitN.Agt. H. P. Co., Lebanon, Or. JS Hi UAUtiAlN. I0 Acrv for 1IOO. This Is nil rim .land and capable of high cultivation, good springs near house, small orchard bearing plenty of fruit, and an abandonee of good oak tind fir wood and pole timber. First class for Fruit or Dairy Farm. Situa ted three miles from Lehcnon. For full particulars call on E. G. IJEAItD.S LEY, Ileal Estate Agent, Broiuhdbin Street near First,' Albany, Oregon. Mr. E. P. Lv'joy, a Jarc dealer in general merchandise at Wubuska, Ne vada, says: "I have tried Ht. Patrick's . Pills and can truthfully say they are the best I have ever taku or known used," As a ph'HKuut jihysie or for ills orders ofthejlyer they will always give perfect satisfaction. For sale by M. A. i.Ml.-r. OLYMPIA B. MUIiUAY, M. !., Female Hp.cialist. Has praetiivd on the Pacific Coast for tho past Iwcnty five years. A life lime devot"d to the study of fjtiiule troubles, their causes and cunti. I Iiuve l'ousands of testi monials of permanent cures from the best people on ibis const. A positive guarantee to permanently eirrc any case of female weakness, no matter how long standing or what the stage may be. Chargtu reasonable and within i lie reach of all. For the benefit of the very poor of my sex who are vufierlns from any of the great muliiitide of i! rneuts that fallow in the train of that terrible disease known iim female weak ness, and who ure not able to pay tor treatment, I will treat frcv f ciiare. Consultation by mall.fn e, Allcorns pondeiice strictly confidential. Medi cines packed, boxed and sent I y ex press with charges pre-pal I for "bo:ne" treatment, with spceitiedin e tifVKM for use. If you aretil'eringfroni any f.-inaletroulile, peri'-dtcully or co:i .taiuly, Albinos, Oia'zxi ia K. Mcnr.AV, M. I)., EHStPortland, Oregon 'Montague's fur! stock lwiv? coiiiLilole in every - . Dtulnuiy.t. Tito Mammoth X .... 1 . 4 I store. w filled with as choice itoou1, adapted to this mar ket, as money will buy. PRESS GOODS. Our all wool A Wino. suit ings, a full yard wide, which we are wclliiif? at 50 cents per yard, is without doubt tho best value for tho money ever oiTerecl to the ladies of Lebanon. Our Block of Henrietta cloths, ea-hmero, tricots, camel hair gooda, waterproof, and advance styles of every thing weaiwble is simply im mense. The ladie: aro invit ed to call and take a look through the goods. They were bought at very low prices and will" bo sold correspondingly low. Montague's stock of fancy work materials, as zephyrs, wools and vams, embroidery silks, in fact everything that goes to make up a complete line of material for fancy work can bo found at r.Ioutague s. Our stock of boots and shoes was ninde expressly for us iiul every pair we Fill is fully warranted. When yu wantanythiug in the foot wear line look over Montague's Btock and got his prices. If you want to jjet good gwods at living prices you will r.ccesra rily buy your boots and shoes of Montague. CLOTHING. Montague is opening up the l ;.rg;)st and bent selected stock of Men's, Boys' end Chil dren's Clothing ever opened at this place. V can fit any one both in nzc ana price rjontairac Cloth in mere Clothing,' Eastern Worsteds, as well as a great variety f serviceable, low priced goods. l.vcoiu,ouA,rr:o 1ST. 1 . -: q a 'mm am 'txokolv.it. TiiW KTIP't't.!. T,Oi '.Vt'liD. i mACTfCAL - Thorough' and Practical in Instruction, Tuition, Law; Board and Rooms, Ronoonohlo, Term of lOwosks began Tuesday, November, 13, The Academy Building has been repaired, New School M ppliancuo he. ue been Added, . . The Curriculum of Study has been Revised; :. Send at Once for particulars. , R. N. Wright, l- S., Trincipal. NOW WE HAVE 'EM. T3to Greatest Mlaoo Ever Known is Tiir, SUNSET' $3.00 SHOE ron M" . v:-:ar. This shoe is made of h it-e: and soles, and is the fi . A bIi Manufactured by TT ? nl. f tnnery calf, has solid heels ..i. for $:J.(';0 aver pi educed. 11 ibnrg a Go,, AND FOR PALE IN LEBANON BY C. B. Montague. We cull the intention of tho famu'is to tho- fact-that wo iiw running oni' flti:por i.n Tlnn-Ml.iy, Frulay hih! But urduy of wielt wtcU. Our prkvs aro ianoiiubli; ami work gunruntfwl. L'tows & Ilviu. lie carries Oregon City g, California Cassi- BEARD & HOLT, Druggist and Apothecary PuiiE Dauas, Medicine Paints, Oils and Glasw, STATIONERY, Fine Perfumerv, Brusli cs & Combs CIUAitS AND FANCY TOILET AliTlCLftt. Prcscripttons Accurately Ccmpoundsd. Malt i Streot, Lebanon, Oregon. One piitv and euh nt the new cash t-tore, byt ('v,u',ytliing Bold . clicup and delivered to any part of the city. James Keyden, VETERINARY BURGEON, Graduate of Edinburgh, Bcollund. Can be found nt .T. T. Harbin' Uiacksmitli Bhoji, Lebanon, Oregon. All Diseases of Horses TBE A rr 13. I, -AND Tm One Trice Cash Store vill continue to deliver Gro ceries and General Merchan dise to tho citizens of this place and vicinity at a mere nominal advance over the original coHt. NOTICE AS TO MONEY! e 3 UAL Lis Jfl OxA W UliLt O Golden Rule Bazaar, The Leading Crockery, Fflncy Goods and Toy store of Albany, Oregon. Rogers Bits, H1 Emm, Frtcch Ctiaa iM Glassware, Boy's Wegoos, Eaby- and Bell Carriages. General Assortment of Fanc)r Goods. HiMM'iitltje in the Viut'Ki IVan ."i..cl CoIIcom. He buys direct for net cash and carries the largest stocK in the vallev. Pernons who ov.'O me J3T PAY I do not propose- to waste much time in dunning. In fact there are Home who imag ine 'they should not he dunn ed at all, hut it takes money to do huf4ne:;s. Do not he surprised if you find the note or account you may happen to owe mo in the hands of an officer 5oi'""v' The lonp, weary credit hufi inoss is a thing of the past in Lehanon. CHAS. B. MONTAGUE. CRUSON & MENZIES, WAGONS, BUGGIES, HACKS -AMD ALL KINDB OF . Vehicles, Implements, Light and Heavy Fvfechines BARB AND .SMOOTH WIRE, ' V i GUNS Call in, Gentlemen, 'anclwe wiil Make Yo