The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1890-01-17

Fnll1.ag IANrARY III 1890.
LOCAL ANi) GENERAL.

llaad me ssriai story dommcncing
with this issue,
Remember che Bosrd Of Trade meet
Ing Monday evening.
Over the Border 4 serial story, com
mencesin this issue. Be sure and read
1t,
Ronl estate still changes hands rap
idly III Leb-ncL let the good work
goon.
The combination Of The safe Of Ma,
MILLER got out Of fix this week and Ind
10 be driven IN.
The Western Union Telegraph Com
pMny lgs commenced theconstructicn
Ola telegraph line between this place
aid Albapy.
hir Loake and family, just from
Texas, arc il town. They are looking
around for suitable place to start u
bahery aud candy stcre.
George Pecblor Il now conductor on
thetrAin ffon here to Albany, and
Conductor Iuslon ighklng a''lay of.P
He for California on Tuesday.
Recently 1t Brownsville William
Hunter aesd 81 and hrs. Bcanler,
uged 7s, were united marriage. The
happy couple have the best wishes Of
I'm lEpEEas.
The Doard Of Trade meets again
Monday evening, and every member
aud citizen should attend, as the COM
Inittee Oh advertising win then make
their report and law proposition be-
fore the people for advertising the
town.
The ''dcvlir and editor are both COM
plaining THIS morning, aud neither
hardly able 10 move, but owing to the
importanea Of our work and the "pow-
er Of The press We will try to make
out one mere day, anyhow, bat OF the
In grippe, Tie la grippe
Born, near Sndavillc, Oregon, 10 the
wife Of r. AZ. Hazen, 12.pound boy,
Mother ana child doing well. [oregon
s4uashes aud Oregon babies cau't be-
bent, md linn Is the banner county of
the state for the lattor.-ED.l
It would be impossible for rs e give
the names Of AL that ARE on the sicl;
list this week, but We think wcaresafe
IN saying there are not hall-do7en
families III town which has not had the
la grippe, or Influenza, as you like.
During the week a heavy wind for
fllis state swept ominously through the
vallay.comiug from the .ouih atayory
rapid rale. IN Lebanon il ratified the
signs and howled around the corners.
Ii wns coasiaerablefor Oregon and was
probably The hardest we ever have.
4. Samuel, publisher Of the leading
magazine Of this coast, The West Shore,
of Portland, was in town "Wednesday
soliciting subscriptions forthis journal,
and was successful in getting quite n
number, although he did not receive
the support ne. was eatiticd 10 by
the liberal offer made to the citi2cns Of
Lebanon and viciaity. However lie
will give an illustrated descriptive ar
tiole on our town In Il few weeks.
AZ Oregon City Monday a maumade
a filinga filing IN lie land cilice chat
Ii an extraordinary one, at least for
him. His application was for forty
acros near Milwaukee, in township !
south, range / east. When he applied
to the register that official supposed
the piece Of land applied for to be rail-
road land, and so stated. Upon loo6-
Ing the matter up on the records It was
found to be vacant. AS land IN that
vicinity is worth $500 or upwards per
acre, tie applicant has secured from
Uncle sam very valuable homestead.
TO tile citizGns Of Lebanon and Y
cinity; j feel 1t due to you that |
should explain the cause ofmy absence
on Monday night to continue my lee-
ture course as announced IL your pa.
paper. On Saturday evening recciv-
cd a communication from the esteemed
pastor of the NJ, u. Church, informing
me of protracted meetiagss being IN
progress, with q request to deter my
lectures until the close of the meetings.