The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1888-07-27

started for the Kitson hot springs.
Mrs. r. NJ. Bradley, Of Bellevue, l.
T., is visiting her brother, Ely Roby.
Mrs. VIM. Morgan of East Portland
is visiting family relatives at this place
Mrs. George Cooley is at present Wis
iting her married daughter at Hepp-
ner.
Porter Elmore and wife and family
viii permanently reside at Browns
vile.
Miss Carrie Hausman last week de
parted for East Portland to visit her
uncle.
Joseph White, roadmaster of the o.
Ry., passed Sunday with Brownsville
friends.
Married, at Albany, July Is, Mr.. r.
E. Putnam and Miss Pauline Wetterer,
both of Brownsville
Prof. b. A. Childers and wife are at
tending the Teachers National Con-
ventlon at San Francisco.
Fresh arrival of bunchgrass ponies;
more fun for the boys, breaking them
sometimes the boys, sometimes the
ponies.
NJ. B. Crane, formerly of this place
but for some time past resident of
Pendleton, hrs removed his business to
Tacoma, ". T.
Ray, the son of r. y. Thomson,
while chasing cow, fell, striking his
knee on an empty oil can, from which
he received a severe cut.
A. Butts and wife, who for the past
three months have been visiting
friends in the Atlantic States, on Tues
day last returned home.
DR.. r. H. Curl and family and Miss
sharpe last week left for the Belknap
hot springs on the Mckenzie. They
will remain away month.
Mrs. and Miss Hida, of San Fran
cisco, who for some time past have
been the guests of Mrs. r. n. Thomp-
son, during the past week returned TO
California.
On Friday Mrs. Carpus Sperry left
for Portland, having received tele-
gram informing her cf the severe ILL.,
ness OF her little grandchild, the in
FAINT boy Of Mrs. VIM. Skif.
The mail matter on Tuesday last was
very limited, consisting of periodicals.
This was occasioned by the derailment
of the postal car on the o. Ry., which
by some mistake plunged into the Will
lamette river at Fulquartz.
The Cumberland PRESBYTERIAN
church, South Brownsville, presents q
very bright and attractive appearance
since receiving a thorough remodeling
and painting and the addition of bel
4 fry, the new bell for which is daily ex.
pected to arrive.
On Tuesday night considerable at
tention was paid to the suspicious
movements OF four young men, evi
IDENTIFY tourists who were travelling
on ''tie pass" and, differing from
most trolling Stones" were willing tt
! gather moss as they rolled through
town by the light of the moon. For
tunately for the welfare of our citizens
Town Marshal ] Wilson followed then
so closely that after being detected
skulking through our back alleys the,
at about A. NJ. took speedy depart
ure.
There has been considerable life il
mining matters during the week. w
S. Masters on Monday started with
load Of supplies, tools, ETC., for the Pic
neer claim, situated on the Calapoia
assays from which show from crop
pings $50 per ton in gold with traces o
silver. 1t is the intention of the owner
of this claim to push work during tn
season and if possible thoroughly de
velop the lead. The incorporators o
the "Gold Dust" will also during tn
week forward tools and provisions t,
/, their claim and proceed with the worl
already commenced and being carrie,
. on by those who for the past two week
have been at the claim. In shor
time work will be resumed on tn
Lucky Boy tunnel, which is now ad
! vanced some $50 feet, passing through
, number of spurs, the quartz from
which shows remarkable richness il
gold and silver. The recent discover
les of this year have confirmed the i'm
: pressions of past years, that the Gala
pooia and Blue river districts are ricl
in mineral wealth, and only requir
energy, capital and perseverance t
prove that we have within almost
home circle mines that will compar
most favorably with those of more dis
f tant localities, farther removed fror
market and more difficult of access.