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VOL VIII. LEBANON OREGON NOVEMBER 30, 1894. NO. 40 TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. -not or paid in eavauos, n per year.) Six months ........ Three months Single ooples I M M W STATE OFFICERS. ' ''.. J.S.Ooli.h f .....Senatore John It. Mitchell,! " BtngrHmronii....v........-..t!on(iniiii Bylvester Pennoyer, .... Governor George W. McBride,.........ccretary ot Btate Phil Netsohen, .Treasorer E. H. MoElroy,......Snpt. Publie Instruction Frank 0. Baker, . .......Slate Printer K.S.St-nhn. I i . ,' Wm. r. lrai Supreme Jadees fi.8. teu, I . . COUKTT OFFICERS. Jodae,.., Clerk ........J. N. Duncan N. Needham ,..D,F. Hardman J. As McKeron A. K. Rutherford P.O. Morrla ...... W. F. Dcaklu E. T. T. Fisher A. Javne I John Pugh 1 J. H. Waters Recorder,,.... - eheritr, ncnuui oituerm mjmuvii ... ))Treaurcr,.... Aranu..Miu. .............. Surveyor,..,,.., .. Cronr,.v.....n CoffintUuiionere, ..... .... " ' CITY OFFICIAtS. ' MAJOR- .. -C. B. MONTAGUE. RECORDER r.-.....A. F. BTOWE. CITY ATTORNEY. S. M. GARLAND. TREASURER J- T- HYPE. MARSHAL. .P. W. MORGAN. , , . J ED. KELI.KSBERGER, t ft HRKtt. . TOIJrILlLMEN3;rKWs: IS. H. MYERS. 10. W.l . RICK CUT Council meets d tin first and third Tuesday evenings of each month. Secret Sooletlee. USX TBNT. So. 7, K. 0. t, K.-Hean In a. A. S Ball on Thursday evening of each week. Transient ilr Kniahls an cordially inriua to Halt the rennneetlgg. . jj . '-. J. a. Uasaason, Com, uo.-sr kici, r' x, - ' ' : " jtKJyfNON UKI08 L0DGK, No. i3i 1. 0.0. T. Meets every BcmJiij ercatae at 0. a. B. Ball uao'cknk. . ' ) 8. aUBxs, C. T. . AuDntautrsoa, taty.-m,- LEBAJJON UIDflK, SO. 47. 1,0. 0. F.-MaesJ Terr Batnrday eTenlm at Odd Fellows Hall, at . at. QARLANll, Boct'y. , , PEARL REBECCA" LODGE, SO. 7, 1. 0. 0. ?. Meets ar 1. 0.0. F Hall ftntt and third Wednes day evenings of each month. . MKS. A. W. CKtJBOH, K. 0. VJU6S turns SIMPSON, Sect'y. LEBANON LODGE No, A. T.A 4. 11. Merle Saturday evening, on or before the full moon In each month, ., A. a. suiss, ft . k, . F. M. atiuia. Bee. .'n, Horn of Vetereana-sleet In 0. A. K. Ball every Saturday evening, except the third Saturday of eaobinonuv meeting the third Fri day .luatuM." AU toothers of the Sous of Vet erans and oumc1ii(il the 0. A. K. are cordlallr lilted to meet with she Camp. A. Tlkwkv, Finn Kit. , BIKA at. WEST HIVE. NO. 1, L. 0. T. at. eUoutlu3d, 4lh and Sth Friday evening of each mnntli at 7::W. a.,t d. A. It. Hall. Trau Hunt Lady Maorabeea'eie oordlally Inrlled to attund,A v A.A.HrD,Ily R.X. tliRAlt Haltkaash. Lady Cum. PROFESSIONAL. Sam'l M. Garland. ATTORNEY - AT - LAW, LEBANON. OREGON. . Weatherford & Wyatt, 'ATTORNEYS - AT - LAW, ". ALBANY. 6REG0N. . W. B RILYEU, ATTORNEY - AT - LAW, ALBANY, OREGON, TP. Jtf. BROWJf, Attorney.at-Law. LEBANON, ORE0N. Notice of Dlaaiolutlon. N otice Is hereby glyen that the oopartner , ahlp heretofore existing betveen W. 0. Peterson and A; Umphrejr, under the firm name 6f Peterson- A Ctnphrey, doing real state and Insurance business at Lebanon, Oregon, It hereby dissolved bjr mutual con tent, Ml. Uaipbrejr having disposed of fall Interest to . H, Ross. Alt accounts due aid Arm of Peterson Cmphrey are paya ble to W. 0, Peterson who Ucoiues respon eible for all Indebtedness otVeald firm, " )lts, till Wth day of October, UM. W. e. Prwe, . ! . -i ,t!lej "Aa old m the hills" and never exoell-' ed. "Triod and proven" is the verdict of millions. Simmons Liver Regu T"j . lator is the Better fi lator is the medicine to which yon can pin your rr faith for a hfltl cara A J. MUM miia- laxa tive, and purely veg . etable, act- t- e t j ing directly J. IUO and Kid. - ; : " neya. Try it . Sold f.y all ltaiKrti! in L'quid, or in Povrder to : lal-.eu dj-y or matlc into a tea. - T1e Kluguf UrrMNl!s!r-e. M I'iunw!.. .1 .rt.r.iniTn(mL.!M.i' itirn llil'.T l.vl ra-t (HiiUK-lc-ntlounly ssv It iHtne htt.ti 'i'a.n,-..r 1 ,mi.idf n a mwft'-liteflie't lit llMtll. ti&t, V. JAS- bua, 'lut-itiua, Vl'ushlitaton. asr-ErcxT fackaoc-cs ffaa'tlM S Steaae la red s nroar STATE AND COAST. Taken From Our Exchange Through out tne Northwest, J. B. Wrisley, of Medford, want the blue ribbon for a 130-pound squasB. There are 22 dairymen in Curry umniy north of Port Orford who milk in the neighborhood of 1,200 cows. Thomas McAndrew, of Medford, is exhibiting mamoth squash, which tips the beam at 140 pounds. The hog market is lively in Jacksonville. Three cents and a half a pound is being paid for live porkers. W. C. Brown is taking 75 mules from Lone Rock, Gilliam county, to Louisiana, to sell to the cotton planters, ' Robberies are getting numerous in Eiietern Oregon. The store of Wilcox fc Co., at Haines, was robbed by. masked men Tuesday night, the Workr Dr. Price's Cream Baking Hfebert HotMrs Awarded y the Wort" Colitm CbkssjOtiSoj World's Fair HIGHEST awarded to Df: Price's Cream Baking Powder ' The highest award was gives on every claim, comprising tnperioritj in leavening power, keeping properties, parity and excellence. This verdict has been given by the best jury' ever assembled for such a purpose, backed by the recommend ation of the Chief Chemist of the United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C, who made an elabor ate examination and test of all the baking powders. This is pre-eminently the highest authority on such matters is America, . This verdict conclusively settles the question And prom that Or. Price's Cream Baking- Powder is tmpezior is every way to any other brand. . CW&tial ttjestti Mm Ataa Waking rw4art, aaatis clerk being held up at the point of three revolvers. Only $4 50 was secured. The placer miners in Jackson county are nearly all ready for ac tive opeation and are anxiously looking for rain. Hascall, Warner & Co't. sawmill at the head ' f Birch creek, Uma tilla county, burned Thursday; loss $1,300; no insurance. In Port Orford they say that Curry county boys have the repu tation of being the best seal hunt ers in the North Pacific waters. The frost has played havoc among the grapes remaining on the vines in Southern Oregon, and the shipping season is about over. It seems ti e Umatilla county horse theives are not all in the pen yet. E.J. Horton, of Pendle ton, lost a band- of 10 Monday -night. The Walker-Campbell hopyard at Judkins Point, Lane' county, has just turned out 2,300 bushels of potatoes from 20 acres as a Becond crop. . . At the McMinnville gathering of Indian war veterans 36 names were enrolled for Yamhill county. No one of them is less than 55 years old. Wheat still pours into The Dalles warehouses, and hardly an hour passes that wagons are not unloaded. The price is still quoted at 35 cents per bushel. The Salem grangers have had a committee investigating the county records. They have found 18,593. 68 in allowances to the assessor, and thereat much purturbed. - - The Mitchell Monitor appears as announced. It is first for Smith and McQee and second for Sutton county, the dream of that portion ofCrook. ' Jesse D. Carr & Son, of Klamath county, will next year construct a reservoir, capable of holding 39,000,000 gallons of water, to be used in irrigating alfalfa lands. Professor Kanemati, the Curry county expert, has received 40,000 Tbt Tribott to Powder MEDAL or 50,000 silkworm eggs from Ger many, through a silk specialist at Akron, Ohio. He also received a pound of cocoons. Potatoes weighing three pounds each, or 14 of them pulling down 40 pounds, is the kind raised by Robert Howe from his farm just above Dallas. Last year he did the same thing. R. Fogg, an ex-convict with lar cenous proclivities, has been arres ted at Pendleton, under suspicion of having been concerned in the murderous assault on Postmaster Isaac at Helix. The Minnehaha Irrigation Com pany, recently organized, has filed application with the Umatilla county court for 20,000 inches of water, to be taken out of the Uma tilla for irrigation purposes. The agricultural college people will hold a farmers' institute at McMinnville, December 14 and 15. Practical agricultural and horticul tural topics will be discussed. Pro fessors Bloss, Washburn, Shaw and French will participate. By order of the presbytery, the Umatilla Indian , Presbyterian church on the reservation has been declared vacant, Rev. Mr. Noyee having been dismissed. The church has about 60- members, and an attempt will be make to secure another pastor. Ex-Sheriff. Bhattuck, with his two sons and Nime Reynolds, have returned to Grant's Pass, from a fortnight's hunting ' trip in the mountains about the head of Grave creek, They killed 27 head of deer which they have salted down for winter; - - The Indians of the Siletz reser vation, who recently received their pay from the government for their interest in certain, are putting the coin into circulation. They have paid out several hundred dollars for horses around Corvallia during the pist week. Brownsville has been called upon to mourn the loss of two of its aged and respected matrons, Mrs. H. J. C. Averill, who died on Nov. 19, at the age of 78 years, and Mrs. Dodson, who died on Nov. 21, at the age of 82 years. Both were highly respected arid beloved and will be deeply mourned. Miss Nellie Stevens, whom the populists elected as school superin tendent of Union county by a ma jority of 09 votes, has proven vic torious iu her contest with J. L. Carter, the present incumbent, and the republican candidate for re election, Judge Clifford, of the cir cuit court, having decided in her favor. . Ed Marshall and W. J. Furnish are putting up sheds and racks on the ri-.ef, just above Pendleton, f.ir the purpose of feeding a band of 8,000 sheep during the coming win ter. Beside straw it is estimated that it' will require between 15,0U0 and 20,000 bushels of grain to win ter the flock. At the end of Dr. Bushong's ser mon at Astoria, last Sunday even ing, the reverend gentleman put the question of closing the saloons on Sunday to a vote, and over three-fourth of those present voted in the affirmative. The church was crowded to its utmost capacity and is said to have contained the largest cong egution ever assembled in its history. J. B. Tillotson, of Albany, the successful bidder on the ' Waldo bridge went out last week to begin oouatruction. He is sure of finish ing the structure' by tho 15th of December though be has until the 1st of January to do it in. After the latter date he is 'to pay 110 a day for each day's delay, The VALUABLE ADVICE. Secretary .0. A. Tonneeon, of the Washington -elate board of horticulture baa just Issued a circular which con tains the following valuable Informa tion: During the past seaaou the iusecta Injurious to horticulture have been kept from spreading extensively in the Pacifio Northwest, both in being cheeked by the weather which was unfavorable for their Increase, also by the prompt application of the solutions recommended for summer spraying, when the pests began to appear In the spring, and by the aid of more numer ous lady-bugs. It is eaeeutlal fnr all persons in this state who have fruit trees now growing and all who are planting orchards to exercise the moat diligent euro, mak ing It a special duty to prohibit the importation oi fruit peeta, and in every way so far as possible, prevent their spread by exterminating those found, if any, each on their own premises. Tho board required that nurseries in this state, and the nursery stock which is Imported and offered for sale or dis tribution, must be inspected, and if found to be infested with Injurious in sects, that it shall be disinfected. Those who are receiving trees fur planting from nurseries, agents or dealers should require that said nur sery stock be free from pests. Certifi cates are given by members of the board to those selling, whose stock has been inspected in this state. The remedy found to be most satis factory as a winter wash, which has been employed to destroy Ban Jose scale, woolly aphis and the larvae of other injurious insects, both in our sister south on this coast and also by some of the largest orchardlste in this state, is: Unslacked lime, 40 pounds; sulphur (best powdered) 20 pounds; salt, IS concentrated lye (America Lye Co. brand), 2 pounds; water to make I gallons. , , The good' advice contained in the above applies as strongly to Oregon as to our sister state and should be put into practice here with energy atid dis patch. Eternal vigilance is now the price of good clean fruit lu this stute, and only by constant care and watch fulness can we hope to place our fruit where Oregon fruit should be. We need more active horticulturists and more local boards, and as well, more stringent laws looking to the destruction - of the numerous pests which injure our fruit. We can easily lead in the fine' fruit line If will, but to do so we must get rid of the pests wich infest our orchards. There are by far too many old run-down and run-out orchards, In this country es pecially, to furnish - breeding places for pests, to have much success In keeping new plantations clean, unless some means can be formed to getting rid of these breeding places. .There ought to be pride enough in our people to cause them to clean up or destroy tliene nld nrclisrda, but if there la not, we certainly ought to have laws stringent enough toefteot that end, and then see that they are put in force. A hint in 1 1 lis line to our legislators may wake them up to the interests of the people, but the most neciwary thing is fur the people to wako up lo their nwn Interest and make the move without waiting for the law. Furrr. local boards of horti culture in every precinct, organize a county board and thus help on the work of the slute board, and build up our fruit industry. ' E. C. Phelps. A Patent Ticket. . A Ban Francisco dispute!) ' suys: "C. A. Harp, of Junction City, Or., and E. Waugh, of Eugene, both of whom are railroad ticket manipulators of much experience and skill, have Invented and patented a mileage tioket for passengers, which Is adapted for all local business on any railroad, system. The passenger who desires to go to a place fifty miles distant buys a ticket good for fifty miles. The uaine of the station Is uot on the ticket. Iu fact one feature te reaom inend the i.ew Idea Is that It does away with the necessity of printing a great variety of tickets to suit the needs ot any system. It saves money for printing aud also saves clerk hire. The ticket agents generally think well of It." . . Pennoyer Jabs Cleveland Again. Governor. Pennoyer, lo speaking in reference to Japan's reply to the otter of mediation by this government aid i "I see that the Japanese govern ment bas followed my example in reminding ('resident Cleveland to at tend to bis own bustuess. For the asks of the country the president PROBATE COURT. Fourth annual anvninr fiu.l In ilu guardianship estate of Helen Bpencer. III guuiuionsmp oi r.ins mnebart E. M, Binebart was dlanlmroM etal and bondsmen exonerated, i estate of Olnev Crv irvi,.r., In died. Personal property f 18,100; mil properly ei.asn.ll. Total 17,48fl.l4. An allowance of 118.65 ner month grantea toe widow. In estate of Laura Emlline Tuvlr inv entory filed. Keal property $275. Iul the estate of Ben Brenner, will was admitted to Drobate. ih Hn, ter reoelvlM tM nnrf tho .1. . balance. Inventory filed. Heal es-' tte fo.uuvuua personal property SI,-' Total $4,950. Mrs. Saran Urn!. 350. ner executrix. In estate of Thomas Mnnn na tion to sell personal property granted. Ia guardianship of Earl Brown, Elizabeth Mover appointed guardian. A Terrible Accident. Wallace Cushnmn Lake county the fore part of the weeit and gave us the particulars of a ter! rihle aecideut which befell W. L. Coahow while crossing the mountains a few months ago. They are about a follows: He had bis wagon heavil f loaded witb house hold goods, camuil fruit, etc., and consequently hud four-horse team to draw the load. When neariug the top of a steep mountain one of the horses refused in go, and while vtfnlv annlvino iv, . suasive compound, the wagon, driver una fournorses started pel mell down the almost perpendicular mountain; down they went with lightning rapidity, the horses going over tin wagon aud theu visa versa, until tin wagon struck a large fir tree, a dk tanee of 140 feet below Th, rn.. horses did not stop here, but went oi w reei tanner and found lodgement it. the river. The other home wna nn Inn of the wagon aud had its head through one oi me wneels. The wagon ,m, all its contents were broken very oaaiy, but neither man nor iwaai. u-,.o severely injured, the driver hvin alighted in the tops of some small irees, inus escaping a frlghful dealh. Three days, were consumed in getting the remnants to the road, and was men only accomplished by outting ditches back and forth lnn ti,. mountain lde. Brownyllle Times. Obituary, On the home farm southwest of Sclo, on November 18, from an abswtis In the head, Miles Hale Kelly died at the age of 26 years, 10 months and 21 days. The deceased was a young man of excellent charaoter, and gen erally popular and well liked through- out the community. The abscets or tumor that caused his death hud been troubling him (or about a month, but he continued to lie arouud und alien I to busline until within four or ilvi days befure his death, He leave s -ii a,vd mother three brothers and three sisters to mourn his loss. The fui eral oeeured on Tuesday morning, con ducted by W. W. Rlchardsuu at 'the Miller cemetery, and attended, by a large eoucourse.of relatives and s.ym- pithlzing frleud. Solo Press; Another River Boat. . The steamer Gray Eagle, which Is being built at Nowberg, is 110 feet loiijt with 20 feet 4 Inch beam. She is a freight and passenger boat a draught of 14 inches. The owners of this new boat are Captuiu Carey and Engineer Kemp, of Corvitllis. The engines and the boiler in the Jn.y Eagle are what used to be lu the Aneita, the owners of the Gray Eagle having purchased the Aneita and having transferred her ma chinery to the new boat. This is the same machinery that was used In the steamer R. 0. Young, which It will be remembered, was burned some time ago at Dove's Landing, in order lu secure the Insurance. She will be ready for work In about three weeks and will ply on the upper Willamette. Salem Journal Active Railroad Freighting. The Ashland Tidings has this con cerning the large freight business be ing bandied by the B. P. R. B. In Ore gun: There has been continued actlv , lty in the 8. P. freight yards at Ash land 'the past week. The regular freight trains ftom the north have been eonibig In here with longsstrlngs of from 40 to 60 ours and two engines, Going south from here it has averaged an extra freight nearly every day. With the large number o( big engines required lu the haul over the Bhklyous It has been pretty lively In the Ash land yards. . ;. . Priw'l f?m wvf -,w0 WfrirfFMri