The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1890-08-01

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knave tried to get Into the Switzerland
meat market sunday evening. He
broke pane OF glass, thrust his hand
IA and lowered the upper sash.
Nothing Is missed from the market,
but YOU cannot make Ed believe that
Il was Il snup-hcne he was after. Dog
days are month early this year.
Exposure To rough weather, getting
wet, living In damp localities are
favorable TO the contraction Of diseases
af the kidneys and bladder As a
preventive, and for the cure of MI
kidney and liver trouble, use that
valuable remedy, Dr. J. II. Mcbean's
Liver aud Kidney Balm. Sl.0O per
bottle. For sale by Beard 4 Holt.
Joseph Riggs, of the Arm of Mcleod
n Riggs, tanners, Brownsville, Or,
passed through Lebanon last week
with aii assortment Of lace leather,
shoe leather, harness and skirting. II
Mcleod Il Riggs could be induced
tand they cam To locate I'm our town
It would add anoth,r business enter.
prise 10 Lebanon of no small proper
items.
While at the depot this week we
heard 4 man make this remark: "a
town that cannot furnish employment
farits population need expect no hnoni.n
This IL true. You may cry Yourself
hoarse shouting az newcomers with-
out avail II moro than half your pop.
ulation nre out of employment. People
must live, you know. No idiers IN our
town.
The suggestion OFF. NJ. Marks with
reference to providing hitehing posts,
Is good one. We have aeen as many
as eleven teams on Main street at one
time, and the teanlsters were coni-
PEELED to hold their horses or Incur the
risk Of a runaway. We VIII provide
means for securing teams II our patrons
viii hitch, come in 10 see us and tell W.
what they know.
A man who a short time since was
experimenting with giant powder, with
view To nscertaining the amount of
concussi1n necessary 10 cause an eNplo-
sion, has nov gone ON an exploring
expedition. fragments have been
picked mp la six frontier counties, none
nf which were large enough tu Insure
| Identification. some things must be
handled with care.
Mr.. VIM. Donaea aud family, Jos
Buhl and Run Hiatt returned from
Clear Lake Tuesday. They brought
| back seventy cans OF berries and a good
string of fish. Ruff. IL man OF lis
word; lie brought them according TO
promise. He tells us that our friend
Tycer of Brownsville, killed two elks
at Lower Soda last week that dressed
six hundred pounds each.
/ A six-horse load of wool from East.
ern Oregon passed through Lebanon
/ Tuesday. Ii we had the Chcadie
ditch we would probably have q
/ wooden mill that would stop this wool
! 1,sst..a nkt1 ffaarssharatG skttlH Load
/ the teamsters for the return trip with
pruvisIolls. dry goods and other neees-
saries aud In this way establish a trade
with our Eastern Oregon friends.
A large meteorite fell In Washington
county, Kansas. lately. Chancellor
/ Snow of the State University, whom
{ we personally know, secured one hun
dred and twenty eight pounds of the
coveted prize. The Chancellor will
have the stone assayed and we feel
like telling him that II Il assavs gold
and silver II Is from the Calnpooia
district and we shai claim the same
10y right Of priority of discovery.
1 If cherries cause n sense OF fulIness.
gieen apples bring the cole, and un-
ripe plumhs produce cholera morbus,
! what will be the effect OF a car load
/ Of water melons upon town of one
z IiiNUN&Ttt iHhAnAlAtttr4 HIS - ttA3
problem the medical fraternity are
wrestling with Just now, the solution
of which very nearly concerns our
peace of-pf-of body. ] suspect the
solution will he ialap or some other
nasty medicine
Instances often occur 10 prove the
pen mighter than the sword. a friend
I Of ours wrote proposal to a giri, made
a mistake and directed the letter to an
Older sister; and because he would
not marry her, she sued him for breach
Of promise, placing her damage at
5000 and she got it. In addition to
this the prospective father-in-law
came down and logged him like Jef-
icho and compelled the Young man To
compromise his dignity iis various
ways. All brought about by little
steel pen.
We sometimes hear 1t said that the
man pf one idea never accomplishes
anything. This eontraVenes our obser-
vation and the experience of mankind
in general. The desaulter may amuse
people hy riding two horses, but in sober
practical life a man in order TO accom-
plish results, must coniiue himself To &
bobby. II is only when the SUMS rays
have heen focused that they strike
fire. Some men utterly fail in life
because their talent is too much
dissipated.
Died, near Lebanon, July 25. Wm.
Peebler, OF hamsphilia, or hereditary
hemorrhage. Am autopsy was per
formed by Drs. Courtney and Booth,
which left no doubt as to the cause oi
his death. Deceased was an old pio-
neer and leaves large circle of Iela-
tiVes and friends to mourn his depart
ure. One of his sons, Thos. Peebler,
ts. AZ -
his death aud never heard the sad
news until after the intermeut. We
tender the bereaved the sympathy OF
the entire community.
Montague must be preparing for a
boom, judging by the way he is stock
ing up his Mammoth and One-PTice
Cash Stores. BY purchasing his goods
la such large quantities he naturally
gets much lower prices. He guaFan-
tees good goods in all the departments
Of his extensive establishments al
prices that absolutely astonish other
merchants i'm the valley, some of them
retails his goods as low as they buy
them Mt wholesale. The careful buyer
invariably goes to Montague's.
The Columbia Conference OF the NJ
Il. church, South, will hold its session
in Lebanon, commencing August Goth.
Bishop e. r. Hendrix, of Missouri,
will preside. Rev. Morris, of Louis
vile, KY, one of the secretaries of the
Board of Church Erection, will accom-.
pany the Bishop. Bishop Hendrix is
recognized as one of the foremost
; preachers of America. Rev. G.. 5. Han.
letter, of Albany, will act as host, and
those of our people whom he has not
called on, and who will entertain 6
delegate, will confer favor by notify
inp him