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About The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898 | View Entire Issue (June 7, 1895)
Lebanon Express. FRIDAY, JUKE 7, IftBB. Strawberries are eight boxes for a quarter. Kev. J. H. Belittle preached, lit Or vallle hint Sunday. Mr. I, A. Bennett arid fnmlly have moved to a ranch near Harisburg. Mr. Albert Crundall Is the possessor V has Just added flfty new books ol a flne new Monarch wheel of latest w ' oi'euiaimg iiDrary. The picnic was a success. fJirum ltulter buy all kind of furs, Go to Hiram Baiter for your wall paper. . , . Mayer & Kimbrough want you produce. Old papers for tale here at five oeuta per dozen. In the Eastern Stated the weather la extremely hot. ' Miss D'umond Is selling millinery at haul time prices. design. Charlie Amos came Ml with a new delivery wagon Thursday. Its a heuuty. , " Miss Anna Dumond spent last Sat urday and Hunduy In Albany, visiting with her slater, lit. J, S. Courtney and family of Mo Coy, are In the city visiting relatives mid old friends. The Walton property was purchased at the sherifl Hale last Haturday liy Mr. John Brewstun. Mr, Palglelsh (Hed up the Mun aey property for a home, where he moved lust Tuesday. Mm. Osburu of Happy Home, was prostrated a few days ago with a stroke paralysis, and Is very low. An Irlneiiint preacher held open air services here last Sunday afternoon on the vuoerit lot opposlt the bank build ing There were several eases before the recorder this week. Parties paid their fines and will lib more careful in the future, Mr. and Mrs. E E .Parrlsh, vtio have been visiting in Cons county returned to there home In Hodavllle the first of the week. f red Wheeler had the misfortune to get one or his fingers badly mashed while at work In the paper mill lint Saturday night. Mrs. Dr. Iiee and two little sons, Wright and Clare, of Junction City, arc visiting relatives and friends in the oily this week. Kev. A. Molvin Williams will here after accupled the pulpit at the Cum berland church every Sunday, both morning and evening. The Supreme court of Oregon has set Tuesday, June 18, 181)5, as ibe lime for hearing the case Involving the sale of the Oregon I'acillc railroad, , Ralph Summorvill who Iiiib been at tending school at the Portland Uui- verslty, returned home last WednespJ-' flay, me sonooi year naving oioseu. t ' The ladles of the Baptist church will hold a ten cent social and sale of work, next Monday evening, at Carman's old stand) Everybody Is Invited. The authorities are determined to put a atop to reckless riding and driving through the streets, as the lives of pedcatriuus are endangered. The various ohurohca held union ser vices lost Sunday evening In the First Presbyterian church, at whioh all the ministers of the. city weie present and participated, Faof. J. W. Grimes, who haB been teaching ill the Amity public school the past year, wus in the city this week. He rides a new Rambler bi cycle now. Mr, David Fry expects to leave to morrow .'or Medford. David Is a first class all round printer and the Ex VHK8 foree Is always glad to see hliu ibnck at Lebanon. Mr. Ileirry Boyle unfl Bessie Irvine, Awoof Soilavllle'a most popular young people were married at the home of Rev. Brow, ' last Sunday even ting. They have I he best wishes of a host of friends. E, W. Auheaou & Co., of Albany luive received nil-order for the ereo tlou of a fffitlO monument over the grave of R. M. Huroggln, the late hanker of Sheridan. It will be a fl no piece nf work. Mr. Frank Sklpwnrth, an ex-typo or this 'office, but now a law student at JEugeue, came from his hoiiic in tjie Inter city, Inst Tuesday io visit ids pare,?18 here. Frank made the trip In about si!,"8" I'0" 011 " wheel. Ho wald the niai? " vcry ''""K1' 111 "ome iplaces. He rotu rl,B(l vesterday. Mr. Ernest mural'.' wll 18 t"ao1' Ing at the Orabtree schoo,' u"u"'!' CU1 Into Lolianon on Ills bicycle i'.?' ,Bun" day morning and attended servi."0 the M, E. church, He left his nhuC In the parsonage yard, and on coming out from church found it gone. The oily star had taken It up because Mr. Thurston, being Ignorant of the law, had run on the sidewalk. He got Ids wheol however, and went home with his knowledge of affairs somewhat Increased. Honor Lodge of ,A. 0, U. W., of Lebanon last Tuesday evening eleoted the'followlng officers for the ensueing torm; 0. W. Cruson, M. W.; Edward Palmor, Foremau; J. B. Thompson, Overseer; A. W. Marks, Roeoder; J . F. Hyde, Financier and Receiver; Phil Hitler Guide; A. Umpliery, I. W.; and W, H. Wallace, 0, ' W.; Dr. H. L. Paralsli was elected as mi d leal examiner and Rev. J, H. Boatlie wrs elected u delegat to the grand The steam wood saw la heard hum- miuu on the streets those days. If you want to sell property list it with Peterson & Andrews. You can get 8 loaves of bread at Mayer & Klmbroughfur 25 eta. Mrs. B. Burteushaw, who baa been quite sick, Is reported much better. Buy you ticket East over the IT. P. R. R. of W. C' Peterson, Local agent, l'ugh & Muusey want your produce and will pay you. the highest price paid, , - . Rev. Jack Adams was assisting .Uncle Sum at the oslo01oe this week. l'ugh & Muusey are alwaya ahead on fresh groceries at prices as low as the lowest. When you want to buy a suit of cloth ing you will save money by getting it at Bach's. Deputy Sheriff Quiucy Propst aud aud family of Albany, are the guesta of Mr. aim Mrs. E. Goon, l'ugh & Muncy hive just received their spring stock of hats which they are uelliug cheaper than ever. Spring has come and now Is a good time to have some photos taken. Drop in nt the Lebanon Art GalL-ry and get prices. Tuesday was one of the days that makes the shady side of the streets aa popular as the demand for better times. l'ugh AMuticy have Just reoived a large iuvuice ot ladies' children' and men's shorn. See them aud you will buy them. After June 1, Miss Dumond will sell all millinery goods at cost. Stock ier- feclly new aud the luteU, call and be convinced. . , Joseph Stewart has bought the lum ber lor his new dryer aud is now de viling plans for the construction of the same. .Carpels, carpets, oapeta. Matting matting, matting. Buy ot the Albany Furniture Co. Baltimore Block. Al bany, Oregon, ' " Mr. Melviii Stewart took the bicycle fever a few day ago, and nothing leas than a $oO wheel would serve to pro long he days. Dou't wait till the days get hot, but come now while the air la fresh aud cool, and have your photos taken at Boyd's Gallery, These hard times we want to save all we can, but of course we have to eat, still you will save some by getting your groceries at S. P. Bach's. Hai ley Crandall returned home last Sunday morning from the Mouutaln Hnin-u, where he spent the week in uu ouling. He reported a good time. -3" 11 ii-init Baker received another large Invoice of spring goods this week direct front the east. He invites the ptiolic to call and Inspect these goods u"id get prices. Mr. J Keel lcr aud sou Thomas starlul fur sniiltierii Oregon Sutnrday, ucor-nipuiiii'd ',y Mr. Joseph Meiviu of Oakland, (.'uiltWnia. Mr, Milviu is a brother of Mm. Keebler. " Ladies if you arc lliiukli g of getting a pair of shoes or a ni w dress next week, you will want to know where to get the best for the least money. Mr, Baker always carries the best. E.1 Guy found a boy's coat last Fri day between Lcbnuon and Sodavllle, Tlie coat will (It a boy about eight years old, The owner can have the same by culling at this ofrloe, paying for this notice and describing tle pro perly. Goods renewed every two weeks, therefore always fresh aud new. The finest lot of laces In town at prices awuy below competition. Our challis uauuot be matched In price, half wool ' 15o cotton twenty-five yards for II Good heavy overalls 50o. Men's under fiblrts and drawers 50c a ault. The best (l grain plow shoe in the market $1.80 Ladie' D,ie O'0 tle 1-18, we Rrs now havi'.nK UMm'" shlrto made ller gt T.ahiinnn 111 OrflUIBSS SOBp-), MUUQ better thau the lu.'01 article At the Racket store. The business committee 1'rn ments for the hoes team for th? M" anon picnic met last uight aud seleolOO the following team: James Shields, foreman and coupling breaker; Charlie Medln, coupler; Louie Dyer, aswast- ant, A. L. Lamb, nouzlemau; William Aubbell, Toy Bentley, Thomas ttitey, Gilbert McCully, Robert Chambers, Fred Bloom, Charles Miller, A. Btell maker, roperaenjE. Snow, Willis Dor rls, John Talt, George Dodge, Bttba, This Is a very fat teaiUi out Albany baa decided to celebrate this year, and as she never does anything by halves, we predict big time there this year. Mrs. Cora Galloway, ' youngest daughter of Mr. aud Mrs. Barker of Albany, died at Ibe home of her par ents yesterday. There is an effort being made to get permission to turn the water off In the Lebanon canal to give the boys a chance to capture some fish. Mrs. 6, Huston died very suddenly last Wednesday at the borne of her daughter, Mrs. Winfleld Churchill, between here and Brownsville. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Burkhart drove to Albany Thursday, where Mrs, Burkhart remained with friends until Saturday and returned via train. Ou last Saturday, at sheriffs sale, Mr. Ed O'Neill bought the Lebanon and Santlam canal. This is valuable property and will pay good interest in time. R. M. Caldwell went to Albany for the purpose of completing the sale of 320 acres of timber land owned by him In Washington, to Mr. B. O. Skele ton of Denver, Colorado, last Wednes day. . Mrs. H.J. Boyd returned home Tues day from a visit to her sister in Port land. She was met at Albany by ber brother, Willie Whipple of Eugene, wbo accompanied her home and is stopping here for a while. There will be Children's Day service at the M. E. church next Sunday evening. The service will consist of recitations, dialogues, responsive read ings and songs. It will be an interest ing occasion and all are cordially in vited. Mr. Claypool, wbo has the contract for carrying mail from Prineville to Foster, made the first trip this year, last week. He arrives at Foster Sun day, and returns back Monday. He goes in a hack to accommodate passen gers who want to get over the mount ains. The railroad commissioners have made a finding in the case of the freight train on the 0. C. & E. Af ter oloee examination of the piles and stringers, the board il of the opinion that it fell because its strength baa never been renewed, and that it was one of those structures whose de cay has kept paoe with the decline in financial affairs of the road. Mr. .. E. Williams and Mrs. A. Dodge, two well known and highly re spected pioneers of this place, were married last Monday at the Cumber land fresbtc-.i-n fnonage iu Al bany. Rev. W. V. MoGee officiating. Botb of the contracting parties have a hoot of friends at this place who ex tend best wishes lor their future happi ness. The Farmers and Merchants Insur ance Company has brought suit agai nst Henry and Leo Gerhard, of CorvalliB, on two notes, which they made as stockholders, upon two 5 per cent as sessments. The case is the first of a number wbicb will probably be begun, as there are a good many of tbe stock holders wbo have not paid the notes given when the assessments were made. Quite a heated contention is now go ing on between various property own ers, ai to whioh street, Hlatt or Will lams, tbe council will order opened As a matter of fact, it would be well to open both streets, but the question of oost will have to he considered. There is very little difference in the two pro posed streets, either would be a much desired improvement. The hard times makes It incumbent upon the Council to see that the city Is put to the least costs, when the expenses are equal, the wishes of the majority of the parties directly interested should prevail Some unnecessary bad feeling hat been made by the advocates of either street. There will be a camp meeting at Sodavllle, commencing June 20, under the auspices of the Cumberland Pres byterian ohurch. They are making all necestary preparations to accom modate all who may go. A restaurant Is located on the grounds where good meals can be had. Reduced fare has been secured from the 8. P. railroad. a seating capacity rop four or live hundred people has been fit ted up. Rev Shaw of Missouri, oue of the ablest evangelists, with many other ministers will be present. . The grounds are situated in a beautiful grove about 200 yards west of the spring, enclosed with a fenoe; both for meeting and comfort The students of the Academy put the five act drama, "Under the Lau rels," on tbe boards lastSaturday night In the assembly hall of the academy, before a large audienoe. The play was good, and showed that those who took part had devoted a great deal of study aud time to it. All did well aud deserve much credit. Following is the cast of characters: Mrs. MIKord Mist lids Elkins. Rose Milford Miaa Madge Marks. Poll; Powler, Miss Pauline Adams. Hooky Button,,,, Miss Nellie Handle, Kyis Brantford,..,., .,... Herbert Simpson, Frank Colewood, J, B, Marks, Ike Hopper, B- L. Umpbrey, Bob Button, .,.Hnry Smltb, LEBANON'S GRAND, J)AT QVE.R SIX THOUSAND People Present at the Fraternal Picnic. Lebanon's Brave Fire Boys Won tbe Hose Race in 40 Seconds. Ifte; Recent Jtise In SHOES Lebanon has again proved her abil ity to draw a crowd and to make all ber guests have a glorious time. Yes terday was the day of our fraternal picnic, gotten up under the auspices of the various fraternal societies of this place. All honor is due to the man agement of the affair. The commit tees worked wisely and persistently so that there was nothing wanting to make tbe occasion a great success. Early in the day the crowds began to pour in from the country, many coming a long distance. All neighbor lug towns were represented. Four bands of muslo were on band; Soda vllle, Halsey, Tangent and our home band enlivened tbe immense crowd with stiring music, and were stationed at advantageous points in the long pro cession, as it was formed on the bi cycle track, with Marshal Montague and bis efficient aids In command. It presented an Imposing sight, with many societies in line with re galia, flags and emblems. A commo dious stand, with seats for thousands was erected ou the campus of tbe Aca demy. Mayor Miller presided and made a neat speech of welcome, Intro ducing the Hon. G. M. Irwin, superin tendent of public instruction, after prayer by Rev. A. i. Adams and a rich ' reast of vocal and instrumental music by tbe choirs and bands. Mr. Irwin was at his best, entertaining and in structing bis audience in an eloquent address of about an hour. When a recess was announced, the the crowd dispersed to enjoy the din ners under the shade of tbe beautiful trees. In the afternoon, addresses were made by Mr. G. W. Tweedale, Rev. Beattie, Mrs. John Reed, Mrs. F. M. Miller, Dr. Lambersoii, Dr. Hill and Hon. C. B. Montague, respectively on behalf of 1. 0. 0. F., A. O. U. W., W.R.C., L. O.T. M., K. 0. T. M., K. of P. and G. A. R. organ isations. The latter part of the afternoon was devoted to the races. Albany, Corvalfis aud Leb anon competing in tbe hose race, with Lebanon winner in forty seconds. E. Keebler jr., of Lebanon won, tbe fat man's race. Warren Cyrus of Sclo, won both tbe foot race and the half hammer race. Miss Eve Scanland of Lebanon, won the ladies' foot race. Mr. F. Blddell, of Albany, won the bicycle race. - Miss Ollle Morris ofScio, won the ladies' bicycle raoe. Uncle Jack Settle of carried off the prize offered for the oldest member present of any secret society. Mrs. R. Hull carried off tbe honors as the oldest lady member present. The crowd was large, but very ord erly aud the day will long be remem bered for Its innocent pleasures. In Memory. Mrs, Allie N. Calavan was born near Fairbusb, Pulaski county, Kentucky, on the 3d. day of January, 1876, and was united In marriage to G. L, Cala vau of Linn county, Oregon, on tbe 17tb,day of July 1S92. With a true and loving spirit, she was always found a faithful help-meet to ber com panion. Her earnest desire was to make her husband happy, and all with whom she came in contact. She united with the Christian church in Uctober lU4, and has since been a zealous advocate of tbe cause she had espoused, aud full of the spirit that whispers of a better land. Conscious that the time of her departure was at hand, she was resigned. Being afflic ted with cousumptlon for many months, and in her extreme suffering, she looked with true christian forti tude to Him who has promised to be with the faithful uuto the end; in hope of blessed immortality, quietly passed away on the eveniug of May 24, 1896, age nineteen years, four months and twenty one days, She leaves behind a husband, father, two brothers and many friends to mourn her loss. We laid ber to rest 'ncsih the dark brown DM. The casket that held the jewel rare, But the beautiful gom retumea' to Uod, To shine forever in glory there. We'll tiei-r her no more ou nights of prayer, When together we, meet our God to praise, But forever and ever free bom sorrow and care. In loud hallelujahs her voice she'll raise. Will Not Affect Prices at Our Stores. Our Spring Orders were all in before the raise. We Can Save You ... From ... 15 to 25 per cent . . On Your Purchases . . We make it extravagant for you to buy elsewhere. miinsjur; wraa I am very gratful to the kind people of Lebauon and Sploer for tbe though' fui, tender care and assistances ren. dared by them to my wlft during bay READ, PEACOCK & CO., Albany. TTTTTTTTmTTTTT Lebanon. CLOTHING! Our Spring Stock is now entirely on, including the greatest values that a season -of careful buying could pro cure. Special care has been taken in selecting choice patterns and the most becoming styles. The new Albany Woolen Mills goods are equal to any . in the market for wear, the patterns are neat and the gar ments are elegantly made up. Suit of these goods run from $10 to $15 and will satisfy any one wishing good value, Princely styles in black dresa suits. Summer suits from $8.25 up, in beautiful shades, Do not forgot that we also carry a large stock of the new est Hats, Furnishing Goods and Shoes. If you are not able or pre par to come send your order and we will forward goods on approval. Mail orders prompt ly filled. THE L, E. BLill CLOTHING CO. Albany, - - - Oregon.