The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1890-05-30

Hon Geo. b. Curry delivered I'M
address ON the political issues Of the
day Tuesday evening, and Hon Thos.
II. Tongue Is advertised to speak Thurs
day afternoon.
Aud now we hear of a Canada hen
that produced golden egg. Mr..
Savage recently killed Il chicken In
whose gizzard was found nugget of
gold worth SO cents.
The young folks enIoyed themselves
! at the candy-pulling Friday evning.
An entertaining program WAS rendered, I,
hut "taftNh was the most ENJOYABLE
feature of the evening.
Peterson \ Wallace sold for ]. A..
Powell 90 acres of land Off the donat-
Ion land claim of Jas. Marks, one-half
mile northeast of Lebanon, to Miss
Fannie Buekner, OF Scio.
For live, wide-a-wake hardware aud
stove men Matthews & Washburn, of
Albany, Oregon, deserve the large
trade they are having for the low
prices they make on all goods.
The census enumerators commence
work Monday. Farmers should pre-
pare to answer the questions of the
enumerators IN regard tc the extent
and value Of their productions.
A party of seven men and four
women from Tacoma came to Lebanon
Monday for the purpose of locating
timber claims near here. We under
stand that all have filed on claims.
1 am now prepared to furnish my
customers with pure Boiled and Rai0
Lfsseed or, sold on guarantee. also
carry Masury's pure colors.
NJ. A. MILLER.
Quite a party from Lawson made
the ascent Of Peterson's butte last Sun
day. The Lebanon band accompanied
them and furnished music. Crawford,
the photographer was present and took
their picture.
0,Neil Bros. announce that the I.eh-
anon FIGURING mills will continue TO
ran as heretofore. The mills are
under the management of II. MeCalley,
the old miller, who first started these
mills.
Dan Shaw says he will furnish us an
item next week. 1t will be interesting
to some of our readers, IL we miss-take
not. He also says he will soon return
t. Seattle. IL is no easy Matte to keep
track of Dan.
The homeliest man in Linn Co SAYS
after q close and careful examination
that Matthews 4 Washburn, Albany,
Oregon, carry the largest stock OF
builders hardware in the valley and
sell at the lowest prices.
G. F. Russell, democratic candidate
for county school Superintendent, was
in town Thursday. Mr.. Russell is well
aud favorahly known as an educator,
and it looks as though he Is going TO
Russell himself into Office.
Preaching in the NJ f. Church next
Sunday morning and evening. Even
ing text: "For the bed is shorter than
q man can stretch himself on it; and
the covering narrower than he can
wrap himself in it.n-Isaiah IS, 20.
The only place where Democrats,
Republicans, Prohibitionists. Union
party and Mugwnmps are known to
dwell together in unity Is at the de
liciious election dinners given by the
ladies of the First Presbyterian church. |
The work of clearing the ground for
the paper mill still goes on. Frank
O'Neil is in the East and has ordered /
all the nachinerw for the mill. The |
machinery vii cost $25, 900 and IL will |
cast $4,000 more TO put it on the first |
floor.
f. Goan's big planer shows up
spendidly in the eastern part of town. |
1t will soon be painted, when it will I
look much better. The machinery |
will be put in right away, and they |
will soon be ready to receive orders
for work.
Mr.. Garland and party returned from |
their timber claims Tuesday They re- !
ports that there is still good deal of I
snow distance of twenty-five miles {
fasNr1 fsnr salt
idly, three feet having disappeared in /
the last thirty days.
], the undersigned, hereby challenge 1
any base bali club, composed of play
els under Is years, in Lebanon or
vicinity, for single game or series of /
gi,mes, to be played on the Lebanon |
grounds. Time to be selected by the
clubs. G. e. HAckLEMAN,
Manager.
The body of Lawrence, the ) year old /
son of DIR. J. w. Cole, of Scio, drowned
in the creek at that place on April 26th I
while playing in the water with some
other little boys, was recovered May
10th. The body had risen and was
lodged against some bushes just above
the bridge in town.
On next Friday evening, May 30th,
there will be grand opening of the
City restaurant in our new building;
aud we will give a social and supper,
to which the good people of Lebanon
are cordially invited. The Philomath
band will be present and furnish some
excellent music. The young people
may engage in games and have a gen.
eral good time. Supper, 25 cts.
r. j. MOSES.
E, w. Potter. the postmaster at Film
Creek, Neb., says he has personal
ism, in that vicinity, that have been
cured by ChambeFlain's
Pain Balm, after other remedies were
Used without benefit. He has sold it at
lis drug store there for five years and
'ays he never knew it to fail, that "any
customer who once uses Cham berlain's
Pain Balm will have nothing else in
stead" For sale by NJ. A. Miller.
Montague must be preparing for
Doom, judging by the way he is stock
ng up his Mammoth and One-Price
Cash Stores. By purchasing his goods
n such large quantities he naturally /
gets much lower prices. He guaran-
5ees good goods in all the departments
If his extensive establishments at .
prices that absolutely astonish other
in the valley, some of them
going so far as TO say that Montague
-etails his goods as low as they buy ,
hem at wholesale. The careful buyer
invariably goes to Montague's.
The One-Price Cash Store has be-
come one Of the features of Lebanon.
As everything is new and fresh, and the
prices are so much below that charged