The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1890-07-25
The United States Guarantee com-
pany of New York.
THE POSSIBLE REMOVAL or ErRoPEs
CROWNED HEADS.
The Largest Piece Of Gold Ever Taken
From the Earth-The English
Channel Tunnel.

new member OF the japanese faf-
Lament Is Kumas. who has been a
student at Michigan University.
Lady Pauncefote is noted at Wash
ingtou rs q pedestrian. She often
walks from house TO house in making
calls.
A good many options on phosphate
lands in southern Florida have been
surrendered because the phosphates
didn't materialize.
Brigandage is now dead in Greece. or
will be when the last of the notorious
Lsngos family. who is now in prison.
has been executed.
The late E. l.. Blanchard possessed
a curious relic of Charles La Bible.
with that Kings autograph and some
interesting inscriptions.
Josiah Sherman has given n six-acre
site. valued at sc. 0O0 for the hospital
by which Atlanta will honor the mem
ory of Henry W. Grady.
When Mrs. Alice Good, of Covert,
Mich. wants game dinner she shoul-
ders her gun and goes into the woods,
returning shortly with mess of squir-
rels- She is good shot
The Lancet says that the human
body can be embalmed so as to insure
Identification three thousand years
after death. That may be SO, but who
is to do the identifications
The project of tunneling the English
Channel is still cherished by Il com-
pany of British capitalists. who have
expended 100000 on experimental
works which are not yet completed.
Only few years ago Sioux Falls
was content with an occasional sing
in skule" during the winter months
To-day Sioux Falls is city. and Is go
ing TO have .'eonveryatory of music "
What are supposed to be the first
playing cards used were recently found
in the Pompeiian excavations and are
now in the possession of a collector in
Philadelphia. The cards are perfectly
square
George Darling, brother of Grace
Darling. aud only surviving member
OF the family. is living at North Sun
derland. England. He is over 20 years
Of age. A public subscription has late
IL been made for him.
A lady at Titusville. Fla. has nov
city in the way of roses. One of her
many varieties bears bud which is
green when it blossoms. In the bud
il is so nearly the color of the foliage
as to be hard to distinguish.
Congressman Joe Wheeler weighs
ninety-fiYe pounds. while Congressman
. Barnes carries the palm for adipose
tissue by tipping the beam al 40t
pounds, and SAYS he wouldn't take ST.
000 for single pound of flesh.
The following epitaph is over the
grave of Merideth. formerly organisi
of ST. Mary's College. Oxford. En-
gland:
Here lies one blown out of breath.
Who lived merry life and died Merideth
Mr.. G. w. Childs keeps in his pri
vate office in the Ledger Building il
Philadelphia chest full of nice tea
cups, and it is MIR. Childs' delight Il
present one of these teaeups To eael
+ distinguished visitor who calls upor
him.
p. D. Armour. George M. Pullman
and Calvin 5. Brice are among the in
corporators of the United State
Guarantee company of New York. tn,
object of which is to guarantee tn
fidelity of persons in places of trust
private and public.
Pombolano is the name of a plan
found in Mexico. the root of which i
! said to contain substance analogou
to but more powerful than quinine il
its antiperiodic action. 1t has bee
found 10 cure rebellious intermiten
fevers that had resisted the action o
quinine.
Judge Thomas T. Bouldin of Char
lotie Co. Va, owns the plantation o
a
are buried. and which has been in tn
family LAG years. and although he
az years of age he sleeps in the sam
room he was born in and upon til
same bedstead he was born on.
There has been placed in the Man
chester, Mass. Public Library cop
of the Bible published in 1893. 1t
the gift of Miss Ella Lee. daughter {
the late Charles Lee, to the Maneheste
i. Historical Society. This rare an
valuable publication is known as th
Bishops Bible, and was first printed
, 1868.
: Susan d. Anthony, Clara Bartol
and other more or less prominent we
men have organized the Lucy Web
HAYES Temple Association. Their al
/ is to erect in Washington a monumer
! to the late Mrs. Hayes. They wal
5000 charter members at S. membe
( Several hundred members have alreaG
been obtained.
} Robert Niyen. a London barriste
SAYS: 1T would not surprise me
before l die there is not a crownt
a head in Europe. Ideas are in the a
5 aud events move rapidly. Two yea
kbe. 81 of ial fada rat II
4 was not regarded as practicable; no
:, 1t is recognized as within the sphere
Y practical party politics. This is a gre
e gain"
Lord Chancellor Halsbury of E
4 gland is fond of mechanics, and at
: country place. near Stanmore, he h
, small workshop on the ground
r where every day he takes turn at
e lathe. in which art he is quite an adeI
IS He lives lain fat, red buildIn
s overgfowT ;, we
unpretentious in general appearant
He loves greatly to play the vlilag'
e and his habits are of the simple
= kind.
4 The immoderate consumption
p ..avan in the Sandwich Islands eau
y a peculiar affection of the skin CHI
re acterized by redness and infiltration
e. the epidermis. The drinkers of
IL beverage are usually emaciated. a
" the surface of the body is covered W
apI scales, which become detached, le
I'd ing small ulcers The LESSONS are
ne permanent but gradually disapp
a when the ha bit is abandoned Ame
! the natives the ava formerly enjo.