Lebanon Express. H. Y. KIRKPATRICK. Kdjtor - and - Proprietor. City Official Paper. Maine has ten living ex-Governors. New York spent $37,000 in en tertaining the Duke of Veragua. Secretary Lamont will refuse to reopen cases deoided by his predecessor. Changes in about eighty Inter nol Revenue Collectorships are expected soon. Arthur Day of Fayette, Texas, ha? been presented with twins by Mrs. Day for the fourth time in six years. . ... - The United States battle-ship Massachusetts will be .launched from Cranip'B ship-yard on Satur day next. Fifty villiages in Galica and Gulconia have been partly des troyed by floods. Hundreds of aores have been devasted. The National convention of Furniture - Manufacturers at St. Louis adopted resolutions favoring free trade with Canada. A carload of steers, stolen from a Texas or Indian Territory ranch, were discovered on the market at New Orleans. Mrs. Jennie Northern of Prince tun, Ky., died a few davs ago from on attack of measele. She was one hundred and ten years old, and "leave? 11 daughter who is ninety year old. Late reports from South Dakota and Nebraska state that cholera lias wiped out whole herds of hogs ami that the scarcity will he great er than it was a y?ar ago. The excitement in Washington -over the collapsed building Hid one good turn. It shut off the Oregon inn imrrespondcnt'B cock-and-bull sfai-fl!; for one day. Telegram. If half this talk materializes about prominent statesmen visit ing ihe const, this section will be grentlv surprised but abundantly pleased. There is a hearty wel come for them all. Eulalie visited the fair "junt like. Americans." There were no fuss and feathers about her day's visit. It is a safe conclusion that it was the happiest day she has spent, in the United States. , Telegraphic reports have an nouncstt that Hon. T.J. Black, of this county, has been appointed : CiiU-.i."- Customs for the port of Portland: This appointment will give general satisfaction all over the state. The Express is glad to make such a report. Mr. Jila is the right man in the right place. Jut in proportion as journal ism adheres to the sound princi ple of narating accurately the facts, it will prosper .in the esteem . and confidence of readers. Brook lyn Eagle. Perfectly true; hut the old formula is briefer and more expressive: "Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor." X. Y. Sun. The suggestion that the name of the bird hitherto called the Mongolian pheasant be changed to the Denny pheasant should commend itself t the people of Oregon, says the Oregonian. Ta coma will probably object and say it ought to be called the Tacoma pheasant. That city has a monop oly on renaming everything in si giit. Seattle Press-Times. Reports from several cities of Asiatic Turkey says that cholera has appeared in many districts and is spreading rapidly. Along the lower Tigris and Shat-el-Arab rivers the people are dying by the , thousands. Whole villiages are deserted by those fleeing from the pest. The panic has become so general that few families wait to hurv their dead or even to care for their sick, but flee to adjoining towns to escape infection, BLACK IS THE MAN. Lust Tuesday President Cle-ve-lani appointed Hon. T. J. JMck, of Halsey, as Collector of Customs for Portland. Dan 11. -Murphy as U. S. Atty for Oregon, and H. C. Grady as U. S. Marshal for Ore gon. The President could not have appointed a more suitable man than Black to fill the position and his many friends in and around Lebanon were glad to hear of his appointment. The Cresent Citv Athletic Clnh at New Orleans, proposes hereafter to have monthly slugging contests, with an admission fee small enough for the geneeal public, the profits to be divided with the management and sluggers. ; The collection of Washington relics at Mt. Vernon has been en riched by several gifts., The addi tions include two siWer lamps and Indian vase, once owned by Wash ington, and a valuable collection of books. Why don't Oregon send some of her strawberries back to the World's Fair at Chicago. Some of these berries would open the eyes of Eastern people if they coulp see them. Sontag and Evans, the two train robbors and desperadoes, of Culif., have at last been captured and are now in jail. Both are badly wounded, and Sontag is considered as being fatal. The rains this week will make thousands of bushels of grain in the yalley. All ot the farmers aro now wearing broad smiles. The new Postmaster at Dundee, Mit h., among his other qualifica tions, lias a moustache 'M inches from tip to tip. There are more bank failures in the United Bides at present than was ever known velure. Greece has only ll,0UO paupers. The Yaquina Route. OKEGON PACIFIC RAILROAD, E. W. Hadley, Receiver, Direct Line Quick Dispatch Low Freight Kates. Between Willamette Valley Points and San Francisco. Quean, Steamer Sailings, ; 8. 8. WiU.AUKTTB V ALLOT. leaves Han I'raneisco, March H and 24. ' Ymiuiiia, " IS unit IS. " Titb Conn-aiiy reserves the rijllittoclianKe s:iill!iir dates nithmit notice. Ki Villi STKAJIKIiS. . Steiniier 'H,wk'' leaves Ptrrtlitliil, Wellieft iluy uuu Sillunlay at 6 A, M. It. I'. Day Oen. Ac't, Hainan. Wharf, rvtland. 1). It. Vawiih. lien. Ag't. Sal KriHicisfo, Cat. I.'. '. Una"!, (i. F. .t I'. A.. Corvallfe. Oregon, 1 atom" XL L. DOUGLAS S3 SHOE &W Bast Calf Bboa to the world for tbe price. W. L. Douglas aboeaare aold nvarywbore. Eervbodv should wear Uiem. it Is a dntr yaa owe youilt to got the beit vnlae for your money, tAwcomite mytui loomoui aj purobaalcc W. L. DouiiiaeShoes.wMch reprntwnt tke best valuo at the prioo ed vettlaed above tboutwndm can teaUty, Take No Substitute, dMr" Bware of frnod. Nne Rwnaftie without W. k DwigliiH nauMt and iiea luuuped oa botuxu, ioak toe ft wiia you buy. W.L.Uonglaa,IlMT(UiiiFITie BoHbj C. C .Hackleman, LKHANON. OR. Mm Have Your Job Printing Done at the Express Office. ((! !;J g -4J SHE MONEY GOOD WORK at LOW PRICES. -ml S. ?. BAC.'I Who always carries a nicety seluctoil sU'fk of Clothing. Gents Furnislmg go ods5 groeries, &. If you do not already give him your patronage try him, and vim will always tv&do at his store. In Courtney's Brick. Next Door to Bank. Patronize Home Institutions. CMiripii Mills ARE NOW RUNNING IN ITLL BLAST... Full New Roller Process. Superior Ftor fcr Family and Baker's Dse. . Flour ' Uau'luuijarod Whffit. A FIRST-CLASS CHOPPER RUN IN CONNEC TION WITH THE MILL. Satisfaction Uuaratittwd in Kvt-ry Itt-Kjiect. SriiA-'.i-: ijk a rrjiiA.L.ja: Wickes & Aldrich, Popr's. Lebanon Planing Mill Manufact ured and deals iu Sashes, Doors, Blinds, Frames, Coui iters, Shelving, Scroll and Turned fork of every De scription. Stair Building t Specialty. . A full Slock ot Rutuji'i and Dressed Lumber on the Yard. Your patronage noi'lclted, WILSON & CHASE. i854.santiaffl jh rriiii2 Academy 1893. Poultry, Hides and Furs. Hlgheat cash price paid for tiu'knya geeai!, iluckn ana cblckvna atollloe of li.Jueolw. Htraney and Moore'e old stalile. 4tli alreet, Allmny. Also liltlea uiul mm of all kinds VoL-hl r.rcaah. 12 ':t.h if,! S3 ii .sires . K6k ZSsiiMi mm mm YODNG :-: PEOPLE'S :-: HIGH :-: SCHOOL Of Lebanon and Vicinity. First Term begins September 19th. With a Full Corps of Instructor. TTH- Rates of Tuition are Reasonable, And its Mnthods Ahreiist of the Tiitieg. ITS Faculty Will Maintain Good Disc;r.lne, And InsiHt on Thorough Work. IT8 Five Courses of Study are Wisely Arranged, And will Meet Every JuMt Demand. ITS Graduates Receive Appropriate Diplomas; Those in Tvuuliar'8 Courau, ritnu- Diplnniae, For Circulars, etc., luldros S. A. RANDLE, A. M.f Principal. ti iw xk y I have a LARGE STOCK of MUCK, for .sale at my Yard, in the ntiliin'1.8 of J,cbanoii, For Sale at Reasonable Ralon. All kind of lnasi-ii's wot k dorm with neatness and d.patch. '.D. W, HARDEN. A. H. CHUSON m Pare Jimn 'H i;aiking. i,.i.--...i-J..,,j,...l