The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1888-12-28

Forest City tNnn.
The French Exersou actions in
Kentuckg Are heavily armed and pre-
pairing far tight. The French party
has So men, heavily armed.
Frarsis Mufphy has made 2000 to-
tai abstinence men i'm indianapolis.
His methods appear 20 he more sffsc-
tive Naan the prohibition vote.
There have been three heavy ymow-
slides on the Canadian Pacific rsll-
road il the mountains during the last
few weeks, al al or near Field.
The owners OF the released steamer
HartiAn Republic, demand damages
from Hayti amounting 70 $20O,OO0,
and the ship's crew $4,000.
Bogardus was defeated in pigon-
shootang match at Cincinnati by AL
Baasdle. The latter killed all his
biuls, 100; Bogardus killed 9J.
Fur woman bad an Shour bicycle
race AZ New York Tuesday night. Lot
tie STANLEY made 30 miles and secured
$at0 D aid the diamond medal.
@. J. Kershaw, who failed for two
millions in the Cincinnati wheat cor
ners has arranged TO pay nearly %
cents o. the dollar on all the claims
Foster, Dixey's advance agent,
jumped firm a swift m"ving train,
n hilt 20 miles frum Cheyenne, Tues
day. lie was not killed, but badly
bruistd.
Since 1885, and including the one
last week, nine explosions have oc.
CURED az the powder works in Wint,-
ham. Maine. Altogether 33 lives have
been lest.
Indictments have been found il
j fferson county, Ind, against every
pilot who took out Sunday excnr
sion from that locality during the
past summer.
Lincoln, Neb., has .itixer named
John McAllister, worth $4,000. who
lives alone in small room in a state
OF al ject squa'or. He is monoma
MAC on "Iogic." +.
The football team at Durham, n
c., has had powerful electric light,
suspended over It's grounds and pro
pose 20 play The game during ths
evening hereafter.
Fount Horner, aged %, while crazy
drunk, ran through the streets o
Charleston, w. Va, Tuesday with 4
club, hitting everybody he met. HI,
struck Edward Ames, who stabbeC
him to death.
1
General David Stanley was arrested
recer tly by orcer OF the mayor OF Aus
Tin. Tex, yLut the iailor refused to in
carcerate HIM. The general was exc
cutting an order of ejectment issued b!
the war department..
The model OF the monument which
is 10 he erected in Haymarket square
Chicago, in memory of the policemel
| who fell in the encounter with the an
archists, has been finished, and vii
be sent TO New York for casting.
The St. Louis Post Dispatch Christ
mas fund reach.d d $1,000. The sub
scripuons started at 10 cents. Full
l15,0O0 poor children received pre-,
! ents Tuesday, and for hours the vicir
ity Of the exposition building wa
packed.
A riot broke out afresh at Bevtel
Mo-, the scene Of the recent min
troubles, last week. The negroes wei
the aggressors, and not only did the
grow boisterous. but attempted intim
dation by the free use of firearms. Th
militia acted promptly, and Tuesda
night Ave of the leaders were in tn
guard-house.
Arkansas has received the honor
able mention of showing the creates
number aud Rest varieties Of seedlin
spplts before the Illinois Horticulture
Society. That state won the sam
award at New Orleans, Boston an
, RIVERSIDE.
! An odd present was received b
Gen. Harrison Christmas from Por
land, r.pre esentiug q spiders web {
fine wire. with spider and a fly in
N close proximity. Underneath wei
! the words: "Home, Sweet Home
: The general was unable to see the sil
niicance Of the gift.