The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1888-10-05
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

OF ClO4C1A LAOA DtAs ASS 0ASS0A ~AASS
tric Relief.
Attend the prayer meeting. 1t might
do YOU good
There is not woman in the State
penitentiary.
We are sorry to learn that Miss Hat
tie Kendall is very sick.
Thompson & overman, the leading
harness dealers, Albany.
80 to Beard & Yates for your school
books and school supplies.
Frank R. Alexander, of Eugene, was
in town several days this week.
Mr.. Geo. Willis has moved back to
Lebanon from near Sweet Home.
Mr.. II. c. Klepper and family have
moved from Brownsville to Lebanon.
Miss Sadie Williams commenced
teaching school at Waterloo last Mon
day.
The largest stock of harness and sad-
dies in the valley Mt Thompson & Over
mans, Albany.
If you know anything that would
be Of interest to the readers of THE
EXPRESS, drop in and let Us know Of if.
All kinds of bIacksmithlng done by
Jos. Harbin Wood and lumber taken
in exchange for work. All work war
ranted.
Communion services We're held at
the First Presbyterian church last Sun
day. Rev. I. Carleton delivered an
Interesting discourse.
Martin Werts, an old resident of
Linn county living at Tangent, died
Sunday of heart disease, aged 30 years,
IL months ana days.
a man was ON the street two days
this week with wheel of fortune, and
some of the boys are now well supplied
with leSd pencils and brass jewelry.
A few days ago the barn of Mrs
Love, near Harrisburg, caught fire
from an engine and was burned to the
ground, with loss of several hundred
dollars.
Mr.. T. p Mcknight brought us .
mammoth cabbage of the Norwich va
riety that weighed 273 pounds. He
says he has many more just like it
going 10 waste.
J. F. Venner was on the street Tues
day selling Oregon Electric Relief, a
medicine of his own discovery and
manufacture. 1t Is said - be good
remedy for all pains.
Mrs. AIbertina Kriesel, OF Harris
burg, made an assignment October
to 7. r. Dawson, of Merchants Pro-
teetive Union of Portland. Assets,
$500; liabilities. s223I 65.
The union Sabbath school exercises
held at the Presbyterian church last
Sunday evening were interesting and
Instructive, and were listened to by a
large and attentive audience.
8Ir. VIII Klepper arrived here Mon
day from Tacoma, W. T., where he
went TO take a position as engineer on
the \. P r. r., but got hurt in run
away accident and came home
a boy about u years old took a fit
while holding a horse in front of Joe
Harbin's blacksmith shop on Wednes-
uay. Mr. Harbin carried him in the
shop and poured water on him, which
restored him.
Wn. Page. who shot and killed Wm.
Brown at Burns, Or, was discharged
from arrest at the preliminary exami-
nation, the evidence all tending to
show the homicide was committed in
seIf-defence
Oregon has more trotting horses OF
the 2:30 class, according to her popula-
tion, than any state in the Union.
The authority for this statement is the
editor of Wilkes Spirit of the Times
the great sporting Journal
Some of our townsmen offered to put
up forfeit and take the $1,000 BET
which Mr.. Churchill offered to make
but he would not put up. But there
was another Harrison man in towT
this week who wanted to bet $1,000
and it was not taken.
The Willamette Presbytery of tn,
Cumberland Presbyterian church vii
meet in Brownsville on Thursday be
fore the third Sabbath of October. Rev
f. g. Mclean, of Walla Walla, w. T.
viii preach the dedicatory sermon OF
Sunday at II o'clock. The public gen
orally is invited to attend.
Rails have been laid twenty-eigh
miles east of Albany on the Oregon
Pacific. The contract was let Monda,
for building the tunnel, which will b
worked during the winter. Tt
thought that fifty miles of rails viii b
laid down east of Albany before worl
ceases, besides some grading beyond.
Ore Thompson was severely hur
last Tuesday while working with tn
steam wood saw. A crooked vine
maple stick was caught by the SAY
and thrown with great force, strikin
Mr.. Thompson on the upper lip, knocE
ing him down and cutting cash clea
through, and broke a couple of hi
teeth.
The steam saw mill which Myers
Hyatt are putting in on the Orego
Pacific railroad across the river sout
from Mehama is nearly ready for OF
Grafton. They have contract for 800
900 feet of square timber. and hay