The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-03-27
SWEET HOME.

Mrs. Joseph Berry is visiting her father /
and mother, near this place
Gentle mist during day and quiet rains by I
night, and the best Of health rcigns SUI !
preme.
Charles MeKinnon was down 20 Sweet
Home Saturday. He reports everything 81 /
right At Cash creek.
Erastis Wilson Is grubhing With block
aud tackle. | understand he IS making
quite gosd Improvement
Levi Mcqueen has made good improve
ment He has grnbbed five or six acres and
has about half of il IN cultivation.
viii and Joy Mealy were down from
/ Pleasant Ridge" and report everyone en-
joying the best of health In that vicinity.
/ Jarob Giliiland has rented his fathers
place and expects Ia put in a larger crop
i than has been raised on the farm Tor many
years.
There Is to be given festival at the hall
soon for the purpose of buying sunday
school supplies. have not heard the PAR
| ticulars.
A. Ralston, at sPeach Fann," is setting
out fruit trees. He has had number of
hands for some days digging holes Tor
planting peach trees.
Jacob Menear is sowing grain, and he iias
let a job Of slashing fifteen acres uf brush
; He saws he intends pushing improvements
, lie wants TO bald near the grist mill next
fail.
J.B. Hughes OF Albany made a flying
, t0eWeet Home. Jolin OWLS SUM- lAlAtA-
ing interests on the Santiani, and he has
some intention of opening mp aud WORKING
his mine.
d. Morehead has determined not to visit
Kansas this spring. III he does not dispose
, of his property there during the spring or
/ summer he will go back the coming fall anG
try to make sale This seems good plan
Peter lie Francis has sold out his surplus
: hay. Hay is a scarce commodity up this
: way Uncle Peter, as he is familiarly called,
rffa
Z Less resolute men would be laid up IL then
r rooms, while he works
f There Is some preparation being made al
| Maleton for fruit in the future. There mas
: been set out Il9 fruit trees within the pas
: week consisting of a variety OF apples
! pears. peaches, apricots, prunes and plums
Y and will the coming week plow for garden
l. ing.
IA All is expectation and some anxiety wait
n ing for the new prpprietors OF the mills
= There is much speculation about the modu
:, operandi uf the new firm, but as your cor
= respondent has not talked with either party
cannot inform the public Of their plans o
q objects. 1t will be of interest not only &
n the public hut the new firm, for US to know
e somewhat of their intentions at least, AM
n at my earliest opportunity shall interNie'
y them. The mill changes hands Aprli lSt-
n Mr. Shea is putting out onion seed. II
10 knows what pleases the travelling public
- but how he can give them 90 cents wort
= OF onions and sell them % cents worth q
nav ana COME Out eNeilf VI iihht aiiA tlliit
he is freak of financial speculation which
4 admit / cannot understand; but that tn
e. Elder makes money at it is also vel
TO known fact, and there is another stak'
Ia evidently set by him, which will be used !
: connection with the advocates or opponer
70 of "Mystery." | would add, parenthe
ieally, that (Mr. z. I.l Jago and r. w.
make an agreement of differences, and pr
ceed to discuss logically from n Bible {
: philosophical standpoint This ''randoi
II shooting is both unsatisfactory and ind
m cisive to all concerned. Eor my part thin
-. both are right and both wrong, but il the
% will agree on the premises they may be ab
re to give the hungering public some food,
m not bread, possibly meat, and that in "dt
-, season" !" and the chances are that the ia
~ mer will be the one from whom the supp
IN will of necessity come | know that man
ad expect to get bouutiful supply of q
lis ''bread of life,'' at least "meat in due Sc
,st SON" from the clergy, but it seems such
ht not now the case, in every instance. But
nt hope to hear of am amicable settlement
- the premises of the ''disputed points" az
~ then fair discussion and the benefit to q
cn reading public is assured; because the di
hd putants are both men of ability.
full w. r. TIER.
~ MApLEroN, Or. March 23 1891.