The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1890-11-28

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ground Il enclosed with good fence I
which hns been painted, giving 60 the |
premises a neat and attractive appear /
ance.
Imperfect digestion aud assimilation |
produce disordered conditions of the |
spstcm which grow and are confirmed /
bv neglect Dr. J. II. McLean's |
Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purl |
iier, hy its tonic properties, cures indi-
gestion and gives tone 10 the stomach
81 90 per bottle, For sale by Beard 4
Holt.
The ladies of the c. +. church, think.
ing that President Harrison and Gav.
Pennoyer were tardy In issuing their
Thanksgiving proclamations, ai,
nounced to the membership and their
friends that n Thanksgiving service
would be held i'm the G. Z. church even
if they had 10 sacrifice Turkey to hold
said service.
The old provcrb, "As the twig is bent
the trees mclincdN IS contradicted IN
our experience; many u time have We
been bent across mothers knee until
our body formed right angle with our
lower eNtremities, and yet we grew ~
manhood straight rs an arrow, and are
n0 way Inclined to return TO the twtg-
bending habit,
We are told that some unclvilized
destructionisis on last Saturday niaht
broke every pane of glass in a building
belonging 10 J. Wither near town.
We had hoped that General Miles
would keep the fanatical red men
cooped up east of the Rockies, but the
depreciation OF Saturday night points
TO the arrival Of "A number Of harharl-
ans.
q. II. Gross attributes the failure Of
the Waterloo suda spring not 70 a blast
Of giant powder, as was first reported,
hut 10 the unusually dry weather.
should the water fail 20 rise nc the old
fountain, he hopes 60 find the same
water vein on the north bank Of the
stream, which would be much easier
OF access and altogether more desira-
ble place than the former location.
We don't want TO appear oflicious
and dictatorial, but we venture 10 sug-
aest that IL the siop from the kitchen
were applied as fertilizer tu currOnts,
gooseberries and other small fruits, In
stead of forming discase.hreedmg cess.
nools near the door, your bushes and
/ hriars would show marked eXuher-
anee and your family would probably
escape the dreaded attacks Of scarlet
/ fever, diphtheria aud kindred disea ses
4 noisy (?) alteration occurred this
week at Sweet Home between two
1 deaf mutes, I'm which the sign lan-
guage was carried little too far for
/ the safety and comfort of one of the
comhataRts. The parties We're given a
/ hearing before Justice Watkins, who
sent Mr.. Krope 10 Jail TO await the
action of the grand jury. Mr.. KrolSe
f, gave bail and was released ON Wednes-
! day.
! 4 good deal of interest is manifested
i'm the revival services nowin progress
at the NJ. f. and G. Z. churches. The
Hon. John h. Finch said In speaking
of reVivals: at has been my expert
euce as lawyer that you can collect
debts after revival that We're not
worth ten cents on the dollar before.
4 The religion Of Jesus Christ does make
men honest A town could afford, foi
the sake of business alone, 70 run re
4 vival once year"
The absence Of lightning rods IN this
country is an argument IA favor Of oai
climate which even the dUllest of Other
alimes cannot Int appreciate. VIZ
know from experience that a few sea
sons spent in dodging lightning ano
burrowing in the earth 60 escape ths
ravages Of the cyclone is followed by {
process of wear and tear that is unfa
vorakle 10 longevity. Long life and aT
abundance Of the good things Of this
world are the inheritance ef those Frht
: settle on the Pacific coast.
We take pleasure in referring inter
ested parties to the card Of Messrs
Burney, BARN & Draper, in anothe
: column. This firm has had twent,
/ years Of experience in active practie
before the registers and receivers 0
land offices, the general land office anS
= the courts. They make a speciality o
| al contests before the land offices, an'
, are the best equipped firm in the Stat
for purposes named. Any busines
iutvustcd in their hands will reeeiv
prompt and careful attention.
We are in possession of information
: which compels the belief that a specie
of petit larceny IS being practiced il
eur town, yet so adroitly rs to evad
: the law. we viii pay s. for the arres
: and conviction of anVone found read
. ing the EMPRESS bearing any othe
I than the readers own name and al
dress There are but three ways il
, which YOU can come into possession q
. anything; make IL, steal it, or have j
; given To you. What will YOU do abou
Il?
Montague must be preparing for
boom, judging by the way he is stock
! ing up his Mammoth and Oue-Pric
s Cash Stores. BY purchasing his good
in such large quantities he NATURAL
:. gets much lower prices. He guarar
tees good goods in all the department
of his extensive establishments q
i prices that absolutely astonish othc
:, merchants in the valley, some of theI
a going so far as TO say that Montagu
i retails his goods as low as they bu
d them at Wholesale. The careful buyt
invariably goes to Montagae's
o The furnace Of the Oregon Iron an
e Steel Company of Oswego, turned OF
n last month 1924 tons of iron. jus
). think Of it, only one furnace in ia
a State Of Oregon! 4 State like our owI
with mountains OF ore, dependei
:, upon the East for our supply of til
= i'm point of utility. We would not
: surprised to see some of our enterpri
!, ing citizens importing fuel and railroa
u ties instead of drawing from our ow
forests; il seems to be fashionable nov
r. adays to use nothing but impolte
= goods
], We hopeto see not few brick BLOCK
, built in Lebanon next year. We hay
r certainly passed the 'slab town. er
and if-as all are agreed Lebanon
# to be city, let a more substantial sty
, of buildings take the place of box an
p batten. and then people will see tn;
! we have some faith in our town.
9 careless, homely and inexpensive stY
of buildings erected in an apolOgizil
sort of way, will never beget CON
le dence i'm the stability and futu
II growth of a town however high