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About The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898 | View Entire Issue (April 28, 1893)
Lebanon Express. FHIDAY, APKIL 27, t(. fAclilitioiml liH'illt on tint Ktt,-i Uome in for lb work. Try the new drink, Oram Soda, at Zahn's. , Belli Broa.' circus will oome through Oregon in June. RHaial baking done to order at Mm Mk Ziilm'a. Rev. Eet. Iwton and wife drove down lo Albany Monday eve. Fresh pies, cakes and . bread at Feebler! grocery store. M. A. Miller now has a complete line of drug! and stationery. Mra. V. E. Houston, of Pendleton, is visiting the family of W. H. Reed. Pumps aud pipe down to Albany prices. , F.C. AyeksAOo, Frauk Sklpworth has been afflicted with the grippe several days this week. J. B. Courtney M. D. Physician, Burgeon and Accoucheur, Lebanon, Or. . : . ... ,, .', . ' M. A. Miller is just In receipt of a complete line of carriage pntnt and Tarnish. .... , . t N. W. Smith is contemplating a visit to Ills brother, Ir. I. Smith, In Easteru Oregon.' ' . , " The Ladles Bazaar of Albany makes sepeclaity ofliifauts outfits, in all grades. Mrs. Almiiia Haueouk, widow of Major-(jtmeral Win field Hancock, died Monday, in Sew York, IkuiJ. Harrison visited Lebanon one day this week. At least Hrandpu's Hat was seen on the streets. Our town looks rattier destitute this week, as nearly everybody is in Alba ny, attending the Wawom trial. The Y. P. 8. C. E. of the Presbyte rian Church will bold their state con vention in Portland, beginning April 27. J. i'. Ililyeu has finished setting out his hp yard, near the Runtlum bridge In a few years Jake 4iil have a flue Imp yard. , ; l)nii Shaw is wearing the star this week, in the absence of Marshal Mor gan who is one of the witnesses in the Wassoin trial. Mr. ltawlings showed us tiie plans aud specifications, this week, fur the water tower, for the ereclimi of which he is now receiving bids. (Send your name and address to Bead, Peacock & Co., Albany, Oregon, and mention the ExiMiKaa, they will mail you a fashion sheet free each mouth. The Church of Christ lueels in tlie Academy lor regular services every Lord's Say in the morning at 11 o'clock. Sunday school at 10 o'clock. All are invited to attend. We have in our possession a paper from Minnesota which contains a let ter frojn W. 0. Burtley, of this place, giving hie views of Oregon, which we will publish in our next Issue. I have 10 acres of garden land ad joining" Lebanon, part of it lays oa Hie inside of the incorporation, for sale' at bargain. Call aud get prices and see the land. W. 0. Petkkson. Fruit trees for sale at M. L. Forster'e nursery, at bed-rock prices. Call and get my prices before buying elsewhere. Prune trees very cheap for the next thirty daysv M. h, Kobbtek, Tangent, Or. The Lebanon boys are clearing o(f the baseball ground, aud are preparing to "play ball" this summer in good style. We have good material here, and there Is no reason why we shouldn't he able to cope with any baseball team this side of Portland. Mr. Haru'l Pickens, who lives near Kock Hill schoolhouse, had the mis fortune of falling, one day' lust week, breaking his thigh, and as lie Is 77 years old it Is pretty apt to go hard with him. Drs. Foley aud Booth were culled and reduced the fraciure. Jas. A. Titus and Mrs. Margaret Flint were married at the residence of the bride's sister, in Goshen, Wusli., Apr. 0. 1803, by Rev. McCormack, in the presence of a few invited guests. Mrs. Flint has .many friends around Lebanon whoextend their beat wishes. Sweet Home Mission has been di vided, Rev. Snyder having charge of tiwuot Home mission and Rev, plow man will nerve Mountain Home, Wat erloo, Hodavillc, Lebanon aud lirowus vilie uppoiiitments. Rev. J. Bomtbox is the l'"slilliig Elder, Rioclin, the photographer, Bom, to the wife of Alvin Marks,. April 21, a girl. M. A. Miller carries a comjilvie line of paints and oils. Fresh bread, ptes and cakes Kept con stantly on hand at Mm. May Zahn's. There have been about fifty or sixty witnesses summoned from wound 11 - anon en the Wassoin ess, which is now on trial, DM we fnilod t get all of their names. A. M. Brown, the photographer of 8lu j ton, was In Lebanon this week, and paid a friendly cU to W. H. Rlbelln. Mr. Brown had1 an y to locating a friend In Waterloo. - At the called meeting of the eity oouuoll last Friday night 8, C. Maekey handed In his resignation as city mar shal, which was accepted, and P. W. Morgan was elected to oil the vacancy. The pie sociable which was given at the residence of J. W. Menztca last Friday evening, by the Epworth League, Was a gmsd affair. About one hundred persons were present and all report a fine time. The little city of Albany, up the Willamette river, struts importantly because it has a bonded indebtedness of $90,000. Bah! Portland's bonded Indebtedness is nearly six millions! We're in it. Welcome. Major Handbury was recently up the river and has decided that with the present appropriation the river can be made navigable nearly the whole year at far as Harrisburg, aud be has commenced work to tht effect. People in Southern Oregon think this will be a great saving. Baitist Choboh Preaching every Sunday at 11 A. H. and 7:80 p. M. Sun day School at 10 JLt H. Young People's meeting every Sunday at 6:45 P. M. Prayer-meeting every Wednesday at 8 P. M. C. R. Lamas, Pastor. Following are the services in the Methodist Church, Sunday, April 30: Sunday school, 10 a. m ; preaching, 11 a. ui.; Junior League, 8 p. m.; Epworth League, 0:30 p. ni.; evening service, 7:30 p. in.; All are cordially invited to ntiend these services. m-y yorn Hardware, ' Stoves and Ranoh FROM , MAiTHEWB o WArlHBURN.v , ' Albany, Ore. . : The strike of the blacksmiths and boiler milkers on the Uuloii Pacific has been declared off. The result was brought about by arbitration. The terms have not yet been made public This strike caused about 3,000 aieu to ne idle, but all will return to their work. The Jefferson Review says: Dr. Powell Reeves is getting lotB of free advertising in tue Salem Independent. The "Old Doctor" promised to perfo rate the editor with bullets, aud uow the editor calls him a liar because he didn't do it. Some people are hard to satisfy. A Linn county man had a horse thet slobbered so much as to excite the owner's disgust. He read an adver tisement in an eastern paper where a man for a dollar promised to send a receipt that would cure the horse of his annoying habit. He sent for the receipt, which simply read "Teach your horse to spit." Eugeue Guard. This foreuoon Justice N. M.-' New port performed an Interesting marriage ceremony at the Runs, by uniting Mr O. B. Franklin and Caroline Holeman In the holy bonds of wedlock. , The spry young groom is about 80 years of age, while the bride is slightly over half as old. Both reside m Douglas county, coming here to get married. -Albany Democrat. The following paragraph is vouched for by an exchange; "The 'Arkansas Thomas Cat Is a late newspaper veu tur'e and hails from the Hot Springs, ft fairly bristles from head to tall. Here Is Its proclamation: Our Aim Tell the truth though the Heavens take a tumble. Our Paper Of the ptople, for the piople, to be paid for by the people. Our Religion Ortho dox, with a firm belief in a hell for delinquent subscribers. Our Motto Take all in sight and rustle for more. Our Policy To love our friends and brimstone our enemies. If thine ene my smite thee on one cheek, swiie him nvith baste and dexterity at the butt end of his most convenient ear. What we Advocate One country, one ting, and one wife at u time. Our Ol jei-l To live In pouiu and oriental splendor," License to marry has been issuec to E, L. Ross ai d Fannie Ward, and Wm. Adams and Lon Stockton. Yesterday the committee on streets ordered the business part of Main street to be cleaned up, which was promptly done, and makes things have, a different look. The Kxl'HKss desires to again remind i its friends who are In arrears that we. aw In great need of our money. Wee cannot pay our debts without It, Wife hope everyone wliols behind will co forward at an early date and settle. . The case of the State against Phelhs and Baker, for Dorse stealing, was. ar gued Wednesday fmenoon and sub mitted to the jjury, who retun.edl a verdict of guilty, after oeiug out about five minutes. A strong case wasntade- against the me. ; They will be, sen tenced to-day Friday) at 8 a. m. There will! ke services in the Blest Presbyteriatu ehurch every Sunday, morning and evening. ' The evening Sermon is esjpeeially intended for the young people. Young People's-prayer meeting at I P. M. on Sundays,. All are cordially invited to come xid1 wor ship wills as. Please make yourself knowr to the Pastor. Edwakd Eccxestos. The Y, P. 8. C. E. of the First Pres byterian church will give- a social "Nuts to Crack") Tuesday evening, May t at the Band Hall. Everyone oome and ha -e a good laugh. Admis sion 25 cts. supper include Theyoung folks are sparing no pains in making this entertainment as attractive as pos sible, and we bespeak for them a full bouse. The Sodavllle paper, the "Linn County Review," has suspended pub lication. A person that would start a paper in 8obville ean't expect any-thin-; better than to have it die on his hands. We don't mean to say any thing against Sodavllle, for it is con sidered the best summer resort in Ore gon, but as yet It is not large enough to support a newspaper. : Last fall at potato dieting time spuds were a drug on the market, and thous ands of bushels were sold at less than two bits a bushel. Now Salem is in the midst of a potato famine and there are those who predict that this com modity will go to dollar per bushel before the new crop comes in. There were very few spuds in the market yesterday and they brought 75 cts. per bushel. Several car loads that have been shipped to Portland and are as yet unloaded will likely be recalled, Statesman. And now comes a banker of Aber deen, Wash, with a story that placeB lilm on the list of suckers. The old gold hrick gag was worked on him to the tune of $5000. A piece was chipped, off the alleged bar of bullion aud the assurer's certificate placed its value at $35,000. The man claimed that they had stolen the brick from the Indians. The banker bit aud sent the bullion to the mint in San Francisco. A few days later the financier received notice that he had sent a fine specimen of copper, The 74th anniversary of OcM Fellowship was appropriately cele brated by the Lebanon Lodge, on Wednesday evening, t their hall. The first on the programme was literary exercises, consisting of recitations and songs, both of which were first-class. Next was the sup per. A long table which reached clear across the hall was fairly groaning beneath its burden of good things, such as the Rebeccas only can prepare. To say that the evening entertainment was grand, and that we hugely enjoyed it (the supper especially) is putting it wildly. v MORGAN VV4SSOM S TRIAL. The case of the State vs. Morgan Wassom was called last Monday, and put off until Wednesday, when it was called at 1 o'clock. The afternoon was taken up in selecting a jury. After forty-nine men were examined eleven jurymen were secured. Twenty mere men were summoned from the southern part of the county to select the other juryman from. , . As there will be something like one hundred witnesses to examine after the trial commences it prom ises to be a long trial. . Those selected as jurors are as follows: N. P. Crume, Anthony Maxwell, A. H. Charlton, W. C, Davis, H. C. Davis, B. W. Cundirf, W, l. (Jarrett, i. A. Stephenson, T. V. Smith, Isaao Medsn, Newton Oabtree and Hunter, The first witucs" will be culled at 2 p, to. to-day-Thursday.. . Clearly Tit abundance of light in our new store renders the most delicate shade and the faintest pattern clearly' visible . which enables one to make selsctions of Sprinp Clothing without the slightest inconvenience. TVo Handsomer Clotluiig- was ever opened in this City than that we have received for this Spring's trade. . : ' ' Suits in Cheviots, Velours, Tivolis, Bedford Cords, and Fancy Cassimeres. Neglige. Shirts, Dress Shirts, : Underwear and Neckwear. r win a x laid dia a. wuui ao, cum X uUl W Cdl of The Best Makes. Special Attention The L. E. BLAIN FLiNN block. . ALL GOODS ENJAMIN Have just received a Large and Well-Selected Stock of Dress Goods, Linens, Table Linens, Laces, Boots, Shoes, Embroideries, Clothing, Underwear, And other goods, direct from tht East, and Their Prices Are So Low That they will astonish you. ; Be Sure and Call and See Them Before .,, Buying Elsewhere. Remember the place-In NEXT TO TIIE IK. D. TAFT'S Instead of living to i.ie uoor gasp ing for breaili, sceniiiE as If each one would oe your last, you nave LEBANON, - -( - 0 lit only to take a few (Jose Asthmalene when the spasm Is broktn, the breathing becomes easy and you feel as if an angel of mercy had unloosed tl iron f rasp if the fingers of death. The happiest moment of your life will be when w hive usrd n few bottle ' of Dr. Tftft'a ASTHMALENE and It has cured you of s mm vm f" . Asthma. We mail to any MkmamHttmi trial boMs Ba we! mm mm fatutm , Sold by drugE;au, Dr, Tait 6m. U.Ct., Ruchester,N.Y I Visible. Given to Mail Orders., CLOTHING CO., ALBANY, OREGON. WARRANTED. the Odd Fellows' Building. POST-OFFICE. OREGON, M US 1 ci.Ji alln, R0S.