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About The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898 | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1894)
UJ.il U J!!... . Lebanon Express. FRIDAY, JUNE 1, I8M. J. A. McForon was In the City Wed nesday. Prof Hurt It In the city visiting friends, 1 For seed potatoes enquire of W. B. Donaca. flo to Hiram Bilker's for your spring clothing. Ben H. Irvine la visiting In the city tlilt week. Ben Clolan, of Albany, woe In the city th is week. Born, May 28, to the wife of Geo. Skinner, a ton. Trimmed bate for one dollar. At Mrs. Geo. Rice's. N. C. Engberg will open a jewelry hop at Bodaville. J. 0. Gnrdan Is down from the mines for a few iuy. Mrs. I, A.Hcnetl Is visiting relatives In Harrlsburg this week. HI rum Buker has Just received a hu ge invoice of dry goods. I V. Q. Eevorctt left tlie first of the kpfor Portland on business. ' i-.very customer at Borum & Kirk's f'lier shop gets a clean towel, ytfos. Buhl returned the first of the ymwk from a visit In Polk oounty. J. B. Courtney M. D, Puysloiau, Burgeon and Acoouchuur, Lebanon, Or. Beltle your aecount with (Iruson A Meuzles at the old stand with G. W. CrUMin. The best groceries and furnishing goodsat the lowest prices at Pugh & Munsey'i. Try them. Miss Hattle Oarothers returned this -week from Balem where she had been attending sobool. Those who patronize Pugh A Munsey always get the best there is lu the mar- Out; at lowest prices. We need our money and must have it, pay your account with Crusou & Meniles to G. W. Crusou. If you are thinking of buying a uew spring dress, remember Read, Peacock & C'o's new spring goods. Push and Munsey have lust reoeived new line of furnishing goods, price them before buying elsewhere, When you want to buy a suit or olotb lug you will save money by getting it at Bach's. Call at the Raoket store, In Kirkpat rlck's building, and get prices. No trouble to show goods. Hiram Baker received a large In- voice of Bpring clothing this week of the latest shades and styles. A line of both cottou and woolen dress goods have Just arrived at Read, peacock A Co's. (Something new. The accounts of Crusou & Moneles will be placed In the hands of a collec tor April 1, 1894. ,G. w. cbuson. I have a few second-hand books that iTwlll oloso out a! a bargain, M. A. Miller. Baker is reoelvlng clothing, boots and shoes, dally, In spite of the liard t'.nies. His low prices make the goods ell. Wash fubrlua of almost every de scription, uew goods, new styles and low prices. B. E. Young, Albany, Or. Bert, Davis who skipped eut last week has not been heard of as yet. Any Information to his whereabouts will be thankfully received by hie mother, N. W. Bmlth experimented this week making gas with the aid of chemicals when It exploded and destroyed some medicine and broke sue of those large glasses In bis store. My line of Jackets and wipes for spring and summer wear la now oom plet. Capes are the thing this year. And I carry a particularly fine line of novelties, at reasonable prices. 8. E.Young, Albany, Ore. The Republican elub will meet Frl day evening June 1st. All Republi cans should be present, A. A Kkks, President of Club. Subject of discourse at the First- Presbytorlon church next Sabbath morning will be "The Earnest of True PatrLittam," Judgos 11:80,81. Eve ning, a Praise and Prayer service, con ducted by the Young People's Soolety, We had the pleasme of meetlug Prof A. R. Rutherford, the republican candidate for county sohool euperln tendent while the candidates were 111 Lebanon Wednesday. The Prof. Is a courteous and affable gentleman, t teaoher of high standing In his profess Ion, and made a favorable impression on all regardless nf politioal party Married, on May 80, 1804, at the Episcopal ohurob, lu Corvallls, by Rev. Geo. F. Plummer, Edgar L. Gil bert and Miss Kate W. Brlggs, the accomplished daughter of Mr. John Brlggs. The happy couple are two of Linn county's best young people, des erving life's best blessslnga. The Lx VBK88 extends It best wishes. Rcdjiulh Brother's shoes at Read PeacoeK and Co, ., I C. M. Charlton of Balem was visit ing In LeU won this week. Ruft. Hlil t has been quiet s'ok since lie returned i.'om Bun Francisco. J. W. Cusiok'.and Ally, J. R. Wyntt spent Wedncsd y nllbt In the city. When yoa wa. It a new hat don't for get Pugh anil Mu.lncy. They have the latest styles. J. E. Adcox, aen? for the Albany steam laundry, scuds washings down on Tuesdays only. All accounts 'jf the flrnu Crusou & Moiiziesmiist'oeflettM at once with G. W. Crusou. Owing t.i lrd tlraw al1 mUllnery will bt grently reduced 'or lhlri3: dttys At Mrs. Goo. Nice's. The only sure ourc to nr erve fruit and berries Is to use antl-, Vnienllne for ssle at N. W. Smith's druh' sU)re' John M. Bottlers and A. F. Btowe will address the citizens of i ,wt'et Home Huturday June the 2d, at 4 ' M- Bach Is not selling his clothing, . l cost, but still you can get a better suli therefor less money than anywhere else, Miei Ada Miller returned home last Wednesday from an extended visit In Portland with her sister, Mrs. Chas. I). Montague. Photos nf the People's candidates that spoke at the Bodaville picnic can lie hail at lioyii's gallery and other photos tit the picnic. These hnrd times we want to save all we can, lint of course we have to eut, still you will save some by getting your groceries at S. P. Bach's. Fprlng ulnulcs of kid gloves, Centenn eri regular line and with large pearl butt-1:, 1'iwier hook, B.'uirlU: and gauntlet at'-'. F Yoi'N.;, Albany, Org. Mcminn, "f 'fimor Ldim.'i., .s i US, A, (). U. VV. wiil pleane ivnieinl-.tr that the regular semi-aunual election of officers shall take place on next Tuesday evenlug, June 5th. Letevery brother try to be present. J. H. Beattie, M. W. A. E. Ansorge 1b now ready to do any repairing of organs, having had long experience In first-class faotorles. Will guarantee satisfaction. Lebanon, Oregon. Last week two of Lebanon's attor neys spoke at Tennessee school house both from a Republican stand point and It Is reported that neither heard the others speech and one of them proved beyond a doubt tLiat the con sumer paid the tariff while' the other one proved that the former paid It. They go together now, Past Grand Master Daly was here Tuosday renewing his acquaintance with the brethrep. of the order at Leb anon. He Is a candidate for Cir cuit Judge of this dlntrict and the offlee ie Ing a nou p artisan one will recieve a hearty support from our people. Twenty four yen rs residence in Polk oouuty has endeared him to its people who kne w his wortli asacllineu and ability af a lawyer. MEMORIAL IAI. . Memorial day was appropriately ob served in this city Wednesday, May !I0. The procession was formed under command of Hon. C. B. Moutague, at the G. A. R. hall at 0 A. M. cousistlug of the G.A.R., W.R.C., S.ofV. K. 0. T. M. and oitons, headod by the Lebouon Coronet Baud, aud marched to the OP. church. Owing the In clemency of the weather, the memorial services could not be held in the oeru etary, aud the trustees of the C. P. church very kindly ottered the use of their church. It was Intended to bold the memoria.1 exercises over the grave of the late Hon. F, M. Miller, who was oomandei of John F. Miller Post j 42 of this city, but the weather prevented. Quite a large orowd attedod the exercises, Programme, Dirge by the baud, "Neater My God to Thee." Memorial services as prescribed by 01. A. R. usages. .Music by the baud. Oration by Geo. W. Crusen. Decoration of graves in both oeiu- etarii-s by details from G. A. R., VV. R. 0. and B.ofV. Rey, J. H. Beattie preached the Memorial sermon last Sunday, to large congregation in the C. P. church at 11 a. m. The graves in both ccm etaries were finely decorated. The LaFayette poatoftloe was bur irlarlzed on the of the 10th. instant, The Ledger says the burglar "knocked the combination from the safe and ex traetcd therefrom $120 worth of stamps $218 In cash, bualdes all the papers both nubile aim' private, that dime within his reach, Mr. Thoaipson private funds, us well as about $40, tin prooeods of the late T. C. Stephen. estate, were In the ante ana weui win thereat." No clue to the identity o the burglar has been d iscovered. Vur Hale Lebanon warehouse, sttuuted li Lebanon, Linn Co., Orego n. Capacity (10,000 bushels, has a good patronage will sell cheap and on easy t'eiims. John Be.Ttle. Bee Read PeaoooK & Co's. ueT "ad. BASKUALL SKWS. Lat Saturday a game of ball was played In this city between the Liberty team and the Lebanon. It would probably have been an Interesting name had it been finished. But the Liberty boys, owing to a misunder standing, at the end of the fourth Inning, refused to finish. The score stood 7 to 8. THH PLAYERS WERE: Liberty. N. Paul H, Beard A. Brewster M. Kinder Lebanon. Perry Scott Chas Flush H. Smith J, B. Marks R. M. Brash Geo. Elkins vieo. Dibble E. Wallace E. Umphrey 1st h 2ndb 3rd b ss If of rf J' Ewing B. South T. Bmlth W. Elliott O. Thompson WEDNESDAY'S GAMB. Wednesday the Oak Creek boys met the Lebaunns on the diamond in this city for a match game of ball. The Oak Creeks came to the bat first and the game was a hotly contested one from beginning te end but the Leb anons came out easy winners with a core of 27 to 82 at the end of the st half of the ninth inning. th Lebanons show a marked The i,u.ir practice, but they played a j , 'tae D wunom, many errure. The Oak ' """"", n..t ...! i I"" 1 Pitcher. They made quit a 8 . v '3' and had their p. beld ' l t A wtmiu, II" uuuut,, 1. 1.1 JL, . TP M"P f tin.M work for the Lebano the players Oak Creek. . WERE! 'iKBANON. " p irry Scott Geo. K,klDS A.Br J.B. H, " H. Smith E. Aldrich W. Elkins L. A, Wiley R. M. Brash J. Barrett N . Perry Glover lstb 2d b 8d b ss If cf rf E. Wallace K. Barrett Overhaleer J. O. Wallace E. Barrett It. Wallace Alex. Brewster deserves especial mention for the manner In which he held down first base and the fly catches he made in the game. Geo. Elkins did flue work in the box, and as for shortstop, no amateur can beat Ed Aldrich, J. B. Marks made some fine high-Jump catches, and Henry Smith did fine work in running bases. One particular thing that ought to be shipped In this city, is the noise that is made by spectators. It was al most a continuous roar during the en tire game, and was enough to "rattle" an iron man. Thore can be nothing gained by such prooeedure, and cer tainly It Is very annoying to those who are not inclined to be boisterous while witnessing a game of base bull. If it is continued, it will become a uuisanoe to the city and complaints to the city council will undoubtedly be made. It is no part of good ball playing an d ncr tnau can play good ball while such an unnecessary noise Is kept up. Lot us U.'tve good ball and less noise, and be abreast with other towns of the valley. OBITUARY- Henry H. Vroom was born at Marilla Erie Co., Now York, May 81 1838. Died at Lebanon, Ore. May 31 1894, early In the morning of his 66tb au- ulversery. The deseaBed was left an orphan by the death of his mother, when he was 2 years old, and was reared by an elder sister with whom he made his home until he reached the age of 16. On arriving at majority he removed to Wisconsin and engaged n lumbering for several years. In 1864 he came west and eugaged In mining In Idaho. Subsequently he removed to Marlon oounty, Oregon and engaged in the manufacturing of hlngles. In 1883 In company with Ills brother Ellzah B. Vroom, he trans ferred his interests to Linu oouuty and continued the shingle Industry, erect- ng a shingle mill at Cedar Flat. In 1801 they moved their mill to its pres et location. Henry, as he was known to all, was of a modest disposition , of m extremely uuselfiah nature, living ind laboriug for others rather than for himself. Kind and courteous to all frank and honorable in all his dealiugs of an Irreproachable character, he has left many friends to sinoerely niouru his uutlmely death. lie had suffered for some time from valvular disease of the heart, aud at last was compelled to jive up his laborB at the mill, and was brought down to the residence of J. W. Menzies, his rpplicw ly marriage, where he was lovingly eared fur nn i the lust. He win the youngest of' thirteen children, live of Whom, three brothers and two ulsters, still survive hlni. His Interment will tuke place al 3 p. a. Friday. There will be a short funtrul service held at the residence. Monday Is election day. Let every ter go to the poll aud vote for the lest man. We want honest nnd cap ible men for our offloies. Profctsloual iffloe seekers are to bo avoided. There a no gowl reason why any man on the leuioeriilic ticket should be scratched. They were selected with great cure and ire all men of Integrity nnd ability. If ,'oufeel like scratching any luime, hen, before yon do It, be sure y, ii tuve found one that is better. Bargln aulu at R-udl'.ucocs a:xl Co, FIRE AT SODAYILLE Caught from a Defective Flue in the Hotel, VERY LITTLE INSURED Almost the Entire Busi ness Part of Town Burned. Bodaville was visited last night by $15,000 fire and the princlnal block of that beautiful little village and great health resort Is now in ashes, The fire was discovered about 11:15 last night in the Valley View hotel which was built about three years ago at a cost of $7000. The hotel was owned and managed by W. R. Hard- man. Vhe fire originated from a de fective flue In the kitchen of the hotel end was well under way before dis covered and could not be gotten under control. Nothing was saved from this building. It was insured for only f .500 ami the furniture was insured fur $650 In the Manchester Insurance Company of Eugland. Adjoining the hotel building was the new three room store building of Dr. J. L. Hil which was occupied by II. W. Eisher and Dr. A.G. Prill One room of the building contained the old newspaper plant of the Boda ville Review which was saved Mr. Fisher carried a general mer chandise stock valued at about $4000 most of which was saved but consid erably damaged, probable loss $600 by fire, besides what was damaged. He carried $2000 insurance in northwest Portland. He was also p:tmaster at that place but eared everything per taining to the office. Dr. Prill's loss was about $150, mostly in the way of fixtures. No In 'ranee. T building cost about $4000 but aa Dr. H. in A,DMly " ' no' known whether "lera wa an.v ln8tiranoe or not. The next ,aB tneo,d Fountain hotel i,ik 'ned by J. P. Chester. Mr Chester's ret Mdence and a small store building was '80 burned, all of which were old buuVlng". his loss is brobably $2500 or $3000. JNo insurance. The people of Boda'iUe worked bravely aud had It not beeu for their herolo efforts, the whole tovrn would have been in ashes, instead or one block. The Expbbrs sympathizes with all who lost by fire, and regrets the loss for the town and hopes to soon see the burned block Covered with better buildings in the near future. HAPPY HOME' Warm growing weather. The plumb and cherry are almost a 'olal failure on account of the early fn'st. gl, wp shearing islu full blast, vy, tT. Cummlugs sheared fifty head of sheen Monaay lor air. vmiumr. Mr. Cumin 'logs IS over nevcuiy jco. of age. Mr. J W Jl'd1!"s returned to Oak- ville on last Sat, vdaVi Mr. J. W.Gee h 48 80wn a lar8e Breft of ground to carrots. Mr. J,,hn fiMwelI was over from Bodaville Monday and planted a lot of potatoes at Mountain vie v- Our friend and neighta Ml'- iota French passed to Spirit life ea- uesday and was buried on WcWRB,my of last week. Mrs. Louisa Phelps, who has ben a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Cunimings, win return to Waterloo to visit her son and family, Mr. Edd Phelps. Bkdrock. Pure blood llrown Leghorns, e.?gs $1 per setting 13. W. VV. liHAWFOBU. Tallman, Or. DR. S. H. FRAZIER Is Now Beady to do all Kinds of Dental Work. Gold and Bridge fori A Specialty. Satkfadioi Guars iflecd la the Making and Fitting of Pl ates. Alt Care Is Taken to Save Teeth. Will clean children's teeth free IGf charge. 1893. Read,Peacock&Co. mu fill! This day we celebrate tho establishment of our business house in Lebanon, and while business in general is some what depressed throughout the country, we thank, most cordially, the people of this city and surrounding country for the generous patronage accorded us during the past year. Lebanon, BY TRADING WITH S. P. BACH Who always carries a Clothing, Gents' Furnishing goods, groceries, &c. If you do not already give hint your patronage try him, and you will always trade at his store. . . In Courtney's Brick. Neit Door to Bank, Wheels! Wheels!! The Two Leaders of the World ! VICTOR and RAMBLER. Send for catalogues. Write for bargains in second-hand and '93 wheels. CHAS. A. SEARS. Albany, Oregon. Also see Ch as. M. Andkeson, at the Express Office. A. H. CRUSON BjS Paper Hanging and Graining. By strict attention to busi ness, with a determination to treat our customers fairly, keeping only the very best class of goods and selling them" at the lowest living rates, we hope to merit a continue of your patronage. Very Respectfully, Read, Peacock & Co. Oregon. nicely selected stock ofj SAVE MONEY