The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1890-12-12

Fine selection of Books
Fine line of standard Perfumery
At NJ. \. Miller's, Leading Druggist.
At the NJ. e. church next Sunday,
Mt Z. NJ, the Frecdmen's Aid aud
Southern Educational cause win ho
presented. Music. recitations by fif-
teen young men, short address. All
welcome.
A snail's pace need not be used any
! longer as a term more or less indefinite.
/ An experiment conducted at the Terre
| Haute Poivteehnic not long since de-
terlnined his pace exactly. A snail
can crawa a mile in just fourteen days.
At a variety show in Baker City last
week an old man was hit on the head
and killed by n beer bottle. In this
part of the country the stomach is con-
sidered the most vulnerable point and
scores of men die annually from beer
| strokes.
| Goose Lake, in Lake county, has
dried up TO such an extent that whole
sections of land are made vacant, and
lately the land office at Lakeview re-
eeived twenty-eieht filings on land
made vacant by the eXhalations of the
lake water.
Frequently accidents occur in the
household which cause burns, cuts,
sprains aud bruises; for use in such
cases DIR. j. eH. McIean's Volcanic Oil
/ Liniment has for many years been the
constant flvorite family remedy. For
sale by j. A. Beard.
Why would not tile factory pay in
Lebanon? We have the clay and
everything necessary to the manufae-
/ ture of tiling and the market for the
product when manufactured. Will
NOT some of our enterprising men take
hold of the matter?
That part of Lebanon lying north of
the Academy is building fast, and our
Kansas City suburb will have to keep
both eyes open and every one of its cit
liens become readers of the EMPRESS
or we fear that they will he left in the
rear with Siegel aud the baggage" !"
The minutes of the Columbia Con-
ference of the NJ. T.. church, South.
have been printed in very neat and
attractive style Rev GS. Hanleiter,
a printer, supervised the work and is a
sufficient guarantee of its correctness.
In publishing school report for dis
trict No. 50 last week, we Inadvertently
omitted the names of the Misses Ber-
tina and Drusie HudeIson. This was
. more than the gallantry of Prof. ]. a.
Wilson could stand, and we thank that
gentleman for calling our attention TO
the omission.
We are anxious to know how much
has been expended in building in Leb-
anon for the year 1890, and as the
: quickest method of aScertaining the
amount, we ask everyone who has
contributed to the grewth of our town
. at the real estate office.
J. C. Frey handed us the following
remedy for diphthera, which has
/ proved efficacious in many cases where
the doctors had declared that the pa.
tient must die: Put quart of strong
vinegar into tea kettle, raise it to the
5 boiling point and inhate the steam
from the spout of the kettle.
: You will have no use for spectacle:
I if YOU use DIR. J. Fl. Mclean:
Strengthening Eye Salve; it removes
the film and scum which accumulate:
) Oh the eye balls, subdues Inflammation
eools and sootheS the irritated nerves
strengthens weak and failing sight
e 25c. a box at Boards drug store.
carry full line Of pills, powdered
drugs, elixirs, tablets, capsules. TIL,
e only dealer in Frederick Stearns x Coz
9 popular non-secret remedies. Buyins
my goods ut the factory, l am enabivt
to sell at reduced prices Office anC
salesroom corner Main and Oak streets
? Lebanon. DIR. J. n. LAMBERsoS.
John Banta returned from the Bi.
. Bottom on the Ssantiam last Thursday
. He and two others took claims Th'
J road when built TO the mines. be it
wagon road or railroad, or both, vii
e pass through this rich section of conn
/ try, and the settlers have certainl,
!. shown good Judgment in the matter o
appropriating these lands.
+ Property-owners on Vine street ar
z setting shade trees in front of thei
& property. This street will be opei
through Isabella Park to the Hortieul
! tural Garden and will be adorned Will
Norway maple on either side its entir
!, length. A beautiful driveway it vii
be, and we are pleased with the inter
est manifested in its adornment.
A man arrived in Lebanon Monda,
from Nebraska bringing his horse
with HIM. We We're inclined TO thinl
this doubtful economy until we learne'
u that $50 was the top price for such ami
J. mails in Nebraska. A rigorous climate
? a failure of crops and a depressed mai
ket are driving scores of shrewd, in
dustrious families to this Northwes
i coast.
IF Anatomists tell us that from seve
to eight-tenths of the human body ar
liquids. The theory of spontaneou
generation has been disproved, an
p we would thank some of our "big med
icine men, to tell us how the liqui
theory works in the case of deliriur
Is actually weighs less than two bootful
(. of serpents' flesh. A good deal yet re
Is main to be learned.
DR.. J. A. Lambarson had runawa
le thirteen miles east of Lebanon Wee
10 nesday morning. While opening
=, gate his lantern became detached froT
A. his buggy and rolled under his horses
causing them to take fright. The v,
hicle passed over him in two places
y bruising one leg and skinning the righ
=. !. side of his face, and also one of b
a. hands. If reports be true, Doc. will |
- easier repaired than his buggy.
IF From [. A. Bennett, depot agent, W
: get the following figures showing til
a. amount of freight forwarded and r
r ceived at Lebanon for the month
November: Forwarded, $50 tons; T.
ceived, 207 tons; receipts, S2S60. Thi
xt far from being the best month, wi
e, give faint idea of Lebanon as a trad
W centre and as shipping point 4
y soon as the paper mill begins oper
tions, it will turn out five tons dali,
n, and the flour mill when converted in
et a roller mill will still further increa
re the shipping.
'y The One-Price Cash Store has b
come one of the features of Lebano
IN AS everything is new and fresh, and I'll
ae prices are so much below that charge
ke in credit-giving establishments, pc
IS pie who desire to buy their goo'
for cash naturally go to the corne
:, where they do not have to make up
III the storekeeper for the non-paying Gu