The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1890-12-05
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Los Angeles voted TO close the saloons
on Sundays.
A Chinese leper was found at sacra-
mento Nov. IS.
New Mexleo's wool clip amounts TO
10000 pounds.
Professional burglars have been oper-
atlng at Grass Valley.
Cunnlngham's shinRle mill at Boulder
Creek. has been burned.
A single-track railroad company has
been Incorporated at Union, Or.
A carload OF Calaveras county raisIns
was shipped To st. Louis Nov. 20.
Two stores aud the postof1icc at Cor
nucopla, Or, were burned Nov. 20.
A new evening paper. To buck the boy
c0tted Bee, Is proposed In Sacramento.
The annual fires have done their work
as usual In the Santa Cruz redwoods this
year.
The 5opoma telegraph Office has been
closed. The telephone drove IL out OF the
Held.
Joseph Deal shot Frank clifford dead
IN quarrel over dice at Heppner, Or,
Nov. -.
Fred Rodgers barn on Copper river,
Wn.. was burned Nov. ID with six fine
horses In II.
Adam Bashor was robbed OF SIS five
miles firm Eugene, Or, Nov. 49, by two
highwaymen.
ID. II. Stewart. bridge carpenter. fell
into the water at Seattle Nov. "a and
was drowned.
John Hill, Butte (Aont.l merchant.
separated from his wife, drank and com
mitted suicide.
The cornerstone OF the new home for
feeble-fniuded children, near Glen Ellen,
was laid Nov. 10.
The biggest beet-sugar factory In Amer
lea Is being built between Lehl and Amer
lean Fork, Utah.
A. 4. Cohen has been arrested for pass
ing forged checks on banks at Falrhaven
and Whatcom. Wn-
Natural gas Is found thIrty-six feet
from the surface two miles north OF So
n0ma with "a strong tlow-
Gratiol aud MeDanlels, half-breeds,
quarreled six miles from Radding Nov.
II and both were killed.
Henry S. Ledyard, Long Beach (Cal.l
real estate deal'r. ended spree and his
| life with shotgun Nov. -.
ii. Kellogg, a telegraph operator at
/ Blaine, Wn.. has been arrested for rob-
bing the mails Ina Montana.
The i2-year-old son of Tnllgatherer
Parks OF Berryessa valley died from
rattlesnake's bite recently.
| paso Robles has electric ght5 and a
| street-car line from the railroad depot 10
the mud baths Is proposed.
A stranger WAS arrested at Woodland
Nov. u on suspicion OF being the man
who wrecked the Oregon train.
| John Nicholi, a farmer on Butte creek,
was fatally injured by being thrown from
a buggy ON the Nimshew grade.
The storekeepers OF Eugene, Or, have
lorganized and prepared a black list of
men who run bills and refuse 20 pay.
burning bridge wreck 4 an exeur-
siUu train near CaiOn pass Nov. 22 and
I Lar
| The cabin Of an old Indian named Sal
vador, near the Marin county poor farm,
was burned Nov. 10, with his palsied wife
In It.
IL. d. Dulybon, with a family Ia Cali
iornia, leased Bagley's hotel, Portland,
failed 10 make it pay and committed
uiclde.
George Duncan OF Vallejo township,
Souoma county bad his foot broken
by the fall of a horse he was riding
Nov. IS.
Six horses. several cows aud calves and
100 tons OF hay were burned with Will
lam Hulfs barn, west of Santa Rosa,
Nov. -.
Judge Armstrong OF the Sacramento
county superior court has enjoined the
union printers from boyeotting the Sac
ramento Bee.
The general land Office has information
that san Francisco land syndicate has
to take up land in Shasta county.
Robert A. Burnys, after serving a term
In the Oregon penitenttary for arson and
being discharged. heard that his wife had
married again and hanged himself.
James Petite OF Kansas wa robbed oi
Si25 ami a certificate of deposit for S3lGt
which he put under his pillow at the In
ternational hotel Portland. Nov. "a.
The treasury departments agent re.
ports that n railroad to Behring straits
would be impractical, passing through
1000 miles of uninhabitable wilderness.
William o'Donnell was killed in the
Alta mine Virginia, New, be an ore Cal
, which fell from the cage because he had
neglected To properly secure it Nov. Is
A Chinese assaulter of a young girl al
, Vancouver, B. C., was setenced Nov. l.
to two years in the penitentiary anC
twenty-five lashes with the cat-o'nint
tails.
, Edward Smelzer, Tacoma iron dealer
was waylayed by four men with knives
/ ON his way home the other night He
shot and killed one and was badly GU
himself.
Ralph Avery of San Diego county has
been sent to the Agnews insane asylum
He believed he was Christ and was abou
to sacrifice his four-year-old child whei
arrested.
> A. J. Stewart of San Francisco, Will,
I climbing the side ladder of freight ca
4 / In q cut near Franklin, Wn., Nov. q
was struck by projecting rock and hi
{ neck broken.
Lawyer Coldwell and Sarah AIthe
: Terry had an alteration at Fresno anC
: Sarah slapped the lawyers face and ha'
: him arrested and he was convicted O
a disturbing the peace.
: A contra { has been let for the erection
of new brick flour mill six and one
half stories high at Stockton, to COS
: SOL 900 exclusive of the solid concret
: foundation already laid.
r Two men stopped the stage betweel
Redding and Middle Greek a couple q
weeks ago. The only money on boar,
was SIS which lady passenger Surren
dered. and this the robbers courteousl
= returned.
Martin Linnegan was robbed of S21
and thrown from a train while on til
n way from Ogden to Butte. His skull wa
n fractured and he wandered around III
:. conscious for two days. He may recove
!. His assailants are not known.
y Tumble weeds stopped a stock trai
y on the Hunt system of roads in Orego
sr Nov. "a and held it all night. 1t was i
" a cut and the weeds rolled in by thou
sands and were crushed under th
/ Wheels. greasiDg the track so that th
d train could not move.
1t The Oregon railroad commission, afte
o Investigating the frightful railroad al;
# aster at lake Labish, near Salem. repor;
that the bentS of the bridge were too fs
apart the tics too widely spaced, eft
guard rails decayed and imperfectly fas
ened, the timbers and piles decayed tn
bents not properly sway-braced and man
n of the stringer bolts loose, and ths
there is no satisfactory evidence that
I'' rail had been removed.
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