The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1890-10-24
Gpast Hpms.
ON had a frost Oct. II.


Bunco men have been making Tncoma
their headquarters OF late.
Sacramento's street railways are TO be
equipped with electric motors.
June Dennis. the colored prize fighter.
Is in the Agnews insane asylum,
a rock fell ON j. f. Keller and killed
him in mine at Hiidreth Oct. 6.
win King committed suicide at Salt
Lake Oct. with no known cause.
George f. Foster, city tax collector of
Tucson, drank, defaulted and saieided.
The Irvington Odd Fellows have dedi..
Gated $4,000 hall which Is about paid
for
Snow began to fall at Sierra City Oct
9. The long winter last year began a
day earlier.
Frank Cane was crushed to death while
coupling cars at Scotia, Humboldt Co,
Cal, Oct. :.
A cartridge burst while Thomas Lefiech
aged Il was loading q gun at Horn
William. son OF Ex-Governor sprague
Of Rhode Island. committed suicide at
Seattle Oct. Z.
Mrs. Fry talked about Miss Preston at
Pesris and Miss Preston sued and got
$1,000 damages.
bitches are TO be surveyed at once for
the Irrigation Of $4,000 acres in Sunny
side county, Wn.
Tramps fired barn ut Castroville and
the flames spread and destroyed $25 900
worth OF property.
The new Cumberland Presbyterian
church at Eugene. Or. has been dedi-
Gated and paid for.
Louise Esslinger married George Wehr-
lin at Redwood City and committed sui
eide before morning.
Mrs. William J. Rogers committed sui.
eide in San Francisco Oct. Z after a few
words with her husband.
White men are hiring Indians to kill
thousands of deer In the Sierra Nevada
mountains for their hides.
An electric street-ear line from the
heart OF San Francisco 10 the new stock
yards at Baden is projected.
Mrs. Catherine Fitzsimmons sued Frank
Band for breach OF promise In San Fran
cisco and a jury gave her 81.
"Old Adam" the last chief OF the Til
lamook Indians, believed 10 be between
100 and lao years old. Is dead.
There are 9276 Good Templars in Cal
ifornia and the grand lodge meeting in
Santa Cruz was a successful one
Mrs. Columbet, who was thrown from
buggy near San Jose and lay uncon-
scious nearly week, is recovering.
Gus Gunderson sued ex-Sheriff William
Cochran at Seattle for arresting him by
mistake FOR Pete Olsen and got $500.
The Great Northern tJim Hill'sl rail-
road will have a terminus at New West
minister, b. c., and line TO Portland
| Mrs. Hainy, living near Drain, Or,
shot and killed f. f. Templeton while
/ he was trying 70 get into her house
Daniel Zeimer, secretary of American
council No. 4, order OF Chosen Friends
San Francisco, has run away with $1,000.
/ Ernest B. Mufily, a Tacoma railroad
/ agent and baseball suarp has raised
] hnarTTS Pkaaa[S skinned nflf
Alexander Harris of Stockton attempted
to jump on moving freight train and
/ fell under the cars and was killed Oct. s.
About one-half the town OF Compton,
/ Cal, has seeded from the Incorporation.
The Incorporated half is prohibition
town.
| Anastaeio G1iego stole up behind his
wife, from whom he had separated at
Los Griegos. n. NJ, Oct Z, aud shot her
dead.
The California state grange meeting at
/ Watsonvilie was more largely attended
than any previous meeting for several
years
George de Graf. a Seattle merchant.
started for San Francisco Sept. "a and
has not been seen since he reached Port
land.
Dave johnson and George Ray dis
eussed politics at Oreana Idaho, and
Johnson carried his point by shooting
Ray dead.
Sand on the track derailed a train at
Cello, Or Oct. 6. killing Fireman How
ard and badly injuring George Long and
the engineer.
A hundred and ten tons Of Lima beans,
the largest shipment of beans ever made
from the coast, left Hueneme Oct. IL for
the east.
Ross Hutchins jumped the pre-emption
claim of a man named Jennings nine
miles from Boise City and Jennings shot
and killed him.
Train wreckers burned a railroad
bridge five miles east OF Dixon Oct. in
front OF the Greg express, but the train
escaped destruction
A gang of thieves from 16 TO IS years
old, belonging to prominent families al
Spokane Falls, has been broken up and
much plunder recovered.
Jacob H. Merer a Seattle contractor
and builder, has disappeared with 5000
belonging to Ii. l.. Wyatt, from whom
he had taken a sub-contra t.
Charles Vaughan tried to pick out al
unexploded blast near Port Wine, Sierra
county, and it went off and blew hin
to pieces and broke 7. Clark's arm.
Napa man named McGee and ninC
Mexieans were killed by an explosion il
a gold mine seventy miles inland from
/, Mazatlan in the latter part of Septem
Der.
Anton Vogt and John Armbruster o
San Francisco have been arrested a
Portland for distributing boycott cireu
lars against a brewery and fined $40
each.
The largest tree in the known worl,
has Just been found in the Sierras tw,
miles north of kentucky Meadows
/, Fresno county. II is over 129 feet ii
circumference.
, John Sebrean of Bolinas, who tfrashe,
SchoolmaSter X. b. Warren for whaling
: the young Sebreans because they sal,
! the pedagogue drank beer, was trie,
for assault and acquitted.
: The company owning the townsite o
S Rialto, having gathered a temperanc
D colony by Incorporating a prohibitor,
4 clause in its deeds, has now commences
S selling lots without that restriction.
4 All Sin Yung .'sinned too young am
r has been sentenced to death for tn
murder of ChiI.ese woman in Fresh
4 county. III hanged he will be the frs
. person legally executed in that county
h Frank Z. Smith fired at his wife an
S wounded her and then at her father
e John p. Crins, and broke both arms. a
2 South Union, Wn., Oct. 4 He the
o had the decency to blow his own hea
off.
) The forest fire in tho mountains north
: east OF Sonoma swept over an are
= twelve miles long by six wide, destroy
= ing many fences and much timber an
" thousands of acres of feed, but nobod
: perished in it.
Y A wind storm blew down an awnin
n at Seattle Oct. and in its fall il brougt
e down the electric railroad wire. r. ]
! Johnson, a hackdriver, attempted I
= drive over the wire and both his horse
: were instantly killed,
man drove up to where Mrs. job
, Nightingale stood in front of her res
l. dence in San Francisco Oct. Z, jumpe
: from his buggy, snatched her purs
u which contained S35, returned to h
> buggy and drove off.
t. New Mexico rejected the state const
st tuition because it provided for free publ