The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1889-04-26

LINN county Judge contest will be de-
liyered by Judge Lord within the next
few days.
Mr.. q, +. Cotton received from Port
land, last Tuesday, two nice show
cases. Mr.. Schoenhut also received
show cnse this week.
What about that cheese factory men,
toned in our last issue? Farmers, let
us hear from you on this subject, it is
Of Importance to you.
The man, Einhouse, who was injur-
cd by striking cattle-guard near Ger
vais, while trying to look under the
car for tramp, Is recovering.
There was young lady named Fitch,
She wis fair and uncommonly rich,
But her feet did not pair
Till our shoes she did wear
Then you could not tell tothcr from which.
Try Ilackemans shoes and be happy.
The railroad has had new sidewalk
and railing put up at the depot. The
sidewalk is nearly twice as wide as the
old one and the danger of falling offs
checked by the railing. M. T.. Hearn
has offered five dollars reward for the
arrest and conviction Of any person de-
facing this property, so boys look out.
There will be union service at the
First Presbyterian church at 0 A. NJ.
Tuesday morning to commemorate the
one hundrcdth anniversary Of the in
auguration Of the first president Of the
United States. President Harrison
and Governor Pennoyer proclaimed
Tuesday April 30, legal holiday; the
schools, postoflice and alb public places
will be closed. There will be prayers,
reading Of scripture, and several short
addresses by different gentlemen, when
the question will be open to the house.
All the bells in town will ring at $3.50
for Is minutes and the service will
begin at 0 A. NJ. sharp.
IS standing reward will be paid for
the arrest and conviction Of any party
defaelng any property Of the Southern
Pacific Co. at Lebanon, Oregon.
NJ. L. HEARN.
II. r. Cyrus & Co. sold the following
property this week The Peterson farm
Of l60 acres TO G. II. Liggett; consider
alton, $500.
b. Burtenshaw's farm of 800 acres to
three Germans; $4,000.
The Elllins farm of 2l0 acres near
Lebanon, to Jas. Cofett; $4,000.
The Prcsbytery of Oregon held an
adjourned meeting at Albina, Oregon,
on Tuesday, April 23d, 1889, to take
into consideration the resignation Of
Rev. Forbes as pastor Of the Pfesbyter-
ian church at Albina, and also the res
ignation Of Rev. G. w. W.Glboney as pas
tor of the First Presbyterian church at
Lebanon BY action of Presbytery |
both gentlemen are to remain in
charge Of their respective pastorates,
that body not coneurring in their res
ignation. We are heartily glad that
the genial and scholarly Mr.. Gihoney
is 10 remain with US, and proud that I
congregational meeting Of his church |
held on last Monday evening every I
man, woman ard child Cand there
We're over fifty adults present at the
meeting) voted for him to remain in
charge Of the Lebanon church. Eder
James NJ Marks was sent as adelegate
TO Prosbytely to represent the interests
of the congregation, which duty he I
performed wisely and well, and THE
extends its hearty congratu-
lations to the First Presbyterian
church Of Lebanon and It's esteemed
pastor, the Rev. Geo. w. Gi5oney.
q. a. II, and W. Il. c. Entertainment.
The post and corps of Lebanon viii
give al old campfire entertainment at
Union Hall on the evening Of April30,
1889, the centennial Of the inaugura-
tlon of George Washington rs presi-