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About The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898 | View Entire Issue (July 26, 1895)
i, ' Lebanon Express. FRIDAY, JULY 20, IMS. Melons. Watermelon social tonight. Butter was a scarce article Ilii' lir-t of the week- MlasAllle Temple m in the city the fore part ot the week. The carpenters have the frame of Dr. Cbeadle'a residence up. Him Ada Miller Is up at (he Walton ranch In the mountains. Attorney 8. M. Garland was in the county capitol Wednesday. In a letter from W. Claude Ayers, he says he has been very sick. Mr. Roberts, of Springfield, I visit ing old friends here this week. Mr. Joseph Mayor has had a new walk put down In front of hi property. Mr. C. F. Iligliee, the Kwi-et Home aohool teacher, was hi Lebanon Wed nesdsy. The doctors, lawyers nud newspaper men are about Hie only lilic men in town. Judge Btrahan'a death was a great nrprise to his many acquaintance In this city. Mr. C. H. Moran passed -through here Wednesday, on bis way from Ka leni to Sweet Home, Straw hauling will soon commence and then every Idle niau in town cun have a Job; that wants to work. Asa Baker returned home on his bicycle Saturday afternoon from a week's outing at Fish Lake. He hud a good time. Mrs. C. H. Ralston and Miss Hanule Grlgga drove yesterday to Junction City on a visit to their sMer, Mis. Dr. Lee and her family. Tom upon tons of bay are Uing tiauled to the city at S3, per ton de livered. The crop Is enormous, and the prloe Is oorcspnndlngly low. Miss Beunaand J. R. Kirkpatrtek have ordered a Monarch bicycle through Mr. Albert Crandall, the company's local agent at this place. We have received an interesting communication from Prof. Wilkes (his week which arrived to late fur tills is ure, but will appear next week. Rev. J. H. Beattie returned home Monday from Portland, where he had been attending the A. 0. U. W. grand lodge. He. reported a fine meeting. Mr. Muncy and wife, Fred U. Hick; ok and Mist Ola Binitb went to New port last Sunday on an excursion from Albany. They report having had a fine day ou the coast. A bicycle was rallied oft" here Mon day evening, In tlie presence of a large amd interested ciowd. Mr. Harry Everett was the lucky man. The wheel cost him 75 cents. J. C. Bllyeu, P. Parker and Dau Hhaw left last Sunday, for a few weeks fishing In the mountain lakes. All are floe fishermen and we predict they will bring home a good haul. Mr. Hiram Baker has the masons getting the foundation ready fur his neidenoe. the lumber is ou i tie ground and carpenters will likely com mence work on the building Monday. The ladies of the Cumberland Pres byterian church In this city, have or dered 200 pounds of Watermelons from California, and will hold a social to night on Mr. and Mrs. H. Y. Kl.'kpat rick's lawn. Mr. Charles Bishop and wife, ofHn lem were visiting in Lebanon the first of the week, but have gone on up to Lower Soda for a few weeks' recrea tion. Mr. Bishop Is proprietor of the Salem Woolen Mills Btore, Rev. A. Melvln Williams was up to Bodavllle and Waterloo a couple days this week. ' We don't beleive Melvln goea up so often for his health, alone, but tbiok there Is some Albany attrac tion at these places for him. Lair Thompson, an Albany Herald typo and a nephew of J. B. Thompson, of tills city, came out to Lebanon lust Kuuduy afternoon .on a wheel, utid when lie arrived, one could barrily tell whether he was white or black. He returned home Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. J. If Boyd, Lebanon's popular artist, drove up In the moun tains to Lower Soda li.st Siiturday, in tending to spend Sunday there find take some views ou Monday, but ."lira Boyd took sick and they bid tn re turn home Sunday afternoon. George Klklns and IiU-rt Thompson rode up to Lower Hnda hod Katunluy afternoon on their wheels, returning home Bnndav evening. They run li the trip up, In three hours and twenty minutes. Something over ten miles an hour over a rough hilly road. Postmaster Charles Smith, w hile at Ban Francisco attending the Midwin ter fair, secured a few grains of what Is tailed "'loose wheal" from a Nevada xhlbt After returning home, begin the seed to John Midilleiladt, who brought In a sample of the grain In I lie etrnw this week. The straw measured five and a half feet, and it Is a fine jpecliuen. Call at Peterson & Au dtevf1 Ml estate eftlea and tea It, Harvest. A few warm days, Hiram Baker buys all kind of furs. Go to Hiram Baker . for your wall pnper. . Mayer A Iiimhrough wants you produce. Have your hop work don by l handler. Old papers for sale here at Ave cents per dozen. U r. Joseph Kecbler la the possessor of a new wagon. Miss Dutnond Is telling millinery at iturd time prices. Satirdsy waa the day the editor met at Yaijulna bay. Pure paints und oils of all kind at Smith's Pharmacy. , j Dr. H. W diddle, dentlrt. Offlce over City Drug store. liejiii mher Chandler is the practical tfiiiM-r mid plumber. I rniitii bus jual added fifty new book to liij circulating library. Ifyuii want to sell property list It with IVterwm & Andrews. if ;, u dmirr to purchase property at a liar,;. on, call on M. A. Miller. If you want to buy property call ou or write Peterson & Andrews. . You can get 8 loaves of bread at Mayer A Kimhmughfor 25 cts. Buy you tickets East over the S. P. ft, R of W. i;- Peterson, Local agent. George Rice represents some of the best insurance companies in the world. l'ugh & Munsey want your produce and will pay you the highest price j paid. (Jcore Rice writes all kinds ot in surance, and solicit a share of your patronage. J'ugh & Muusey are always ahead on fnli groceries at price aa low as the lowest. Wanted at the Lebanon art gallery, hay, oats or w heat, in exchange for photographs. When you waut to buy a suit of cloth ing you will save money by getting it at Bach & Buhl. Farmers, grease your machinery with Kldorade C as tar machine oil. For sale by N. W. Smith. Pugh 4 Muncy hive just received their Kpriug stock of hats which they are selling cheaper than ever. All knowing themselves indebted to me will please call and settle at once. M. A. MIU.EK. Money to loan. I have several hun dred dollars to loan on first mortgages. Amide security required. Sam' I M. Gai land. After June 1, Miss Dumond will sell alUiiilliuery goods at cost. Stook per fectly new und the latest, call and be convinced. Mrs. R. L. Burkhart and daughter, Mlis Jicssie, of Albany, enjoyed the auicnitiy of life with Mr. and Mr. J. W. Burkhart, a part of last week. l'ugh & Muncy have just recived a large invoice of ladies' children' and men's shots. See them and you will buy them. V. B. Gilson, c,f McMinuvllle, 1 visiting relatives and friends near Tallnian. He is also desirous of ex changing his fine residence there for property in Lebanon. T in sH hard times we want to save all we can, but of course we have to eat, still you will save money by getting your groceries at S P. Bach & Buhl's. ('. G. Itawllng's trotting tilly ran away last Monday morning, overturn ing the bugjy and throwing Mr. RowiingHotit. The buggy was some what broken, but no serious damage was done. Herald. The Brownsville Times ia authority for the following: Word has been re ceived from China that George Hill, who is a missionary from Albany, On gnu, was attacked by the Cblneae. All his property was destroyed and he narrowly escaped with his life. Insure your property with Peterson, AAdnrcws. They are agent for the Old Reliable, Home Mutual, New Zealand, Springfield of Massachusetts, Continental, and other good, reliable companies. They also have money to loan at 8 per cent, In sums from 1200 up. I, -si Snlidnv afternoon at about 8:30, )r. Mill, of Albany, rode a bicycle to !thiciiy. In view of the fact that It ; was his fourth nttetupt to ride t lie I wheel und that lie rattle abfiit 200 pound", the event was noticeable. He ( waa Un d and dusty when he ar rived mid soon sought the comfort of a bed for h Tew hours. He returned the i next morning to Albany. Linn county, one of the banner i enmities at touuiuber and efficiency of Sunday schools, ia the only on in j the slate whose record In the atate , Sunday school union's report Is given i "Suspended Animation" aa a head, i The nastnr'a nsjuieiaton of Albany, haa undertaken to remldy the matter of t organization, and have called aeon i ventlnu of workers to meet at Albany ! in Scptemlier. A lively Interest ia so licited ou the part of Sunday sehoo workers throughout the county. An nouncements si to program and cleft dau will apatM Wj, Hop yard are looking nice. Read the synopsis of the game laws on the first page, A meeting of hopgrowcrs is called to meet In gllverton July 27. Anyone wishing well seasoned rustic aud flooring, should call on M. A. Miller. The soda spring resorts are rapidly filling up with health seekers, and vehicles are scarce. The residence of Mr. Burtges, of Al bany, was burglarised one night last week and and a number of articles of clothing stolen. Major Weed, of Portland, Is on a bicycling tour of the Willamette val ley, with the object iu view of start ing another advertising car East this fall. Mias Huldan Newquist, who has been stopping for some time in Al bany, ia at the home of her parents near this city, una short visit this week. Deputy U. 8. Marshal George Hum phrey, of Portland, was here a couple of daya this week. Mr. Humphrey has been sick and has a lay off for some time Miss Fannie Griggs returned home last Saturday evening, after an ab sence of of five weeks on a visit to rel ative and acquaintance in Portland and Albany. The citlteua of Albany think the publio schools need more advanced grade and an agitation for such an extension is being urged upon the school board. A' large number of our citizens are aff on their annual summer vacations to the lakes, mountains, seaside resorts etc., and still others are contemplating eimlaroutlngs. Mlsa Jessie Ralston left Monday for a visit to relatives at Albany and Junc tion City, but expects to return to Lebanon again, before going to her home In Portland. Quite a large number of wheels, backs, buggies and other vehicles pas sed through Lebanon last Sunday from surrounding cities and country, enroute to Waterloo. O'Neill Bros, are busily engaged with a little army of men and teams, building the switch, and will soon have the grading completed. The pa per mill is a great help to Lebanon. Every one seems to be busy. Con siderable carpenter work is being done; harvest bands are busy; threshing crew are getting in readiness; the liv men are on the go and everything is looking brighter. The trail of William Henry Theo dore Durraut, for the murder of Blanche Lamont and Minnie Williams, committed in the Emanual church at Han Francisco, last April, began last Monday. The Expbess has repeatedly warned a certain set of young people about cutting up in church. We have learned that there Is soon to be some arrests made far these disturbances; and hope the parties will be punished to the full extent of the law. After seeing a picture of John Case, the supposed trainrobber, in The Oregonlan, a man named John Bry ant, who was in the hold-up, remarked, "That' the man; he's the fellow that took my $2." Albany Democrat. Rev. E. H. Ross, the travelling evanglist will be here August 10. He I a good speaker, and desires that all pastor and congergatlons of the city will uuite during his stay. Meetings will be held at M. E. Church South, The annual election of the State Press Association was held Monday, at Newport, aud resulted as follows: Charles Doughty, of the Dallas Ob server, president; A. W. Patterson, of the Heppner Gazette, vice-president; Albert Tozier, secretary; Charles Nick el), treasurer. The state authorities are employing men throughout the state to detect persons violating the game laws. Lo cal sportsmen bad best be careful with whom they go bunting, or they may have a atate detective for their com panion, who would prove very costly. Better wait for the open season and give the birds a chance to grow. Last Wednesday as the two ox teams were taking shingles down the steep grade from Vroom's shingle mill, the brake of the last wagon gave way, let ting the load run forward on the team, wh ch they wereunableto control, and both load and team run Into the wagon ahead. Our Informer says tlilnysgni pretty excllirur for a while, one of the oxen having f 11 was drugged over a hundred yards, but no one was hurt. We beard a farmer say, a few days ago: "If I was sure the Rid Crown Mills of Albany have nothing lo do with the Lebanon warehouse, I would store my grain there." To such per sons we would say: The lied Crown Mills company, helng unable to pay for the same, turned It back to Mr. John Settle. Mr. Settle traded it to D. Andrews for his brick block, on the corner of Mane and Bridge avenue: Mr. Andrews then leasing It In W. B. Douaca, for this year. Mr. Donaca has bad considerable experience In the warehouse bu.-lticss, and Is a good , safe aud reliable mau to d a! with. Farmers re to be congratulated on getting such mm must im rwti m. Watermelons, cuke, peaches and Ice cream touigbt ut the social. Mrs. J. A. Kolxirls and two little sons leave to day fur their home at Springfield. Miss Ethel Bexby of Oregon Cltyja- here, visiting her uncle, Rev. J. H. Benttle and family. Grandpa Peeblcr will be ninety-two years old next Sunday. He is hale and harty, enjoying line health. Dr. Gwynne, of Salem, George W. Whltcinan, of Turner, and Rev, A. J. Adams left last Tuesday for Prlnes. vllle. Prof. Handle Informs us that Miss Hattle Warner has accepten a positlou In a school at Mcdford, and will not teach Iu the academy here this year. L. Velncl;, the Albany barber, was in the city the lirst of the week intro ducing Or. White's Hair Renewer. J. It. JJwing will act as his agent Iu this city. The Exi'HKss for returns many thanks to Fay Donaca for some Wed ding cake. Ou lim plate was a card which read: "Cbmpiiuu nts of Mr.. and Mrs. J. M, Donaca. Mrs. Lile Parker left Monday for Colfax, Washington where she goes on a visit to her mother and with the hope that a change i-cllujute will prove beneficial to her health. Mr. C. E. Fugli and son, Earl, and J. L. Peterson returned home last Fri day eveing from Crescent Lake where they had been, iu company with some others, on a fishing trip. They report a good time and plenty of fun. We thank Mr. Pugh for a fine mess of fish. The supreme court which met in Sa lem lost Monday handed down its decision confirming the sale of the Oregon Pacific. The opinion in the continuation covers three columns of solid matter iu the dally papers. The decisiou gives general satisfaction. Grandma Bland died at the home of her son last Thursday, July 18, after a lingering illness. Rev. D. T. Bummer ville conducted the funeral service in the M. E. church Saturday, after which the remains were burrled in the Masonic cemetery. Obituary next week. Joseph Stewart, is putting up one of the laigest fruit dryers in the central Willamette valley. After investiga tion ho selected a Vancouver steam dryer, and has purchased a twenty- five horse power boiler and 25,000 feet of pipe for It. Besides drying his own fruit, be will solicit the public trade generally. This team dryer Is a big advantage in the reliability of the dry ing process. The piping will be put in order by W. E. Chandler; Leb anon's tinner and plumber. Married at the residence of Mr, W. B. Douaca in this city, Wednesday evening, July 21, 1895, at 8:50 o'clock, Mr. John M. Douaca and Miss Belle B. Marliu, both of this city, Rev. J. H. Beattie officiating. A select number of guests were present and honored bride and groom with some very handsome presents. The happy cou ple are descendants of some of those who know how to make themselves useful and we predict for them a suc cessful and prosperous journey through life. The Express extends congratulations an j best wishes,' That California people take Oregon fruit and pass it off for the California article Is again verified. Mr. Lee Perkins, of Trlndud, Colorado, Is in Eugene. The Guard says: "Mr. Perk ins thinks (lie Willamette valley tht grandest country iu the world; still It needs advertising. In speaking of the truit. ha says that Oregon cherries been sold right along throughout Colo rado and Utah, as the California pro duct. Ho recounts buying some Roy al Anns at Ogden, Ut"h, the other day, and the dealer assured him they were from California. He was doubt ful, as they looked like the Oregon cherries on account of their size, hence he questioned the dealer, who finally admitted they came from Oregon, He also informs us that our hops through out Colorado are known as "Washing tons," He sold his crop being raised here to a brewery at Trlndad some 10, 0(H) pounds, for thirteen cents, delivered. The Recent Rise In 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. Over two hundred hi:mats of dress good alone, at S. E. YOUNG'S, Albany, Or, Awarded Highest Honors-World's Fair, (lold Medal, Midwinter Fair. IMfflNS' I-Jit- . L C 'l Most 1'afict Made, 4 Years the ftisdwl READ, PEACOCK & CO., Albany. T TTTTTTTTTTTT T Lebanon. HMnrnimifT 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 dress suits, Sumrhor suits from $8,25 up, in beautiful shades. . Do not forgot that we also carry a large stock of the new est flats, 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. BLAIN CLOTHING CO. Albany, Oregon.