The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-03-20

George Stone and Mrs. Green left
Lincoln between two days and We're
arrested at Marysville on warrants
sworn out by Mrs. Stone charging
Stone with desertion and Mrs. Green
with larceny.
SAN DIEGO COUNTY.
Archibald Freeman. one Of the par
ticipants in the Moosa canyon tragedy,
has been bound over for trial. Ex-
Justice w II. sDinwiddie, on whose
Illegal warrant the officers were act
ing, Is on Freeman's bond.
SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY.
The striking iron molders have re-
sumed their assaults on non-union
men and three were badly beaten
March 3.
The Occidental board OF foreign
missions of the Presbyterian church
has undertaken war on the system
of holding Chinese girls in slavery in
San Francisco.
st. Luke's hospital is 20 mortgage
its property for $4,000.
Several cases of consumption have
been declared cured by the use of the
Koch lymph in San Francisco.
E. J. Stillwell, an Examiner reporter,
paid $400 to Elwood Bruner, assembly
man from Sacramento, for a place on
the San Francisco police force. He
did not get il, and has sued for the re-
turn OF the 800. Bruner says he knew
there was a plot to "down him" and
took the money and deposited it with
friends to await results, He says he
did not know the San Francisco police
commissioners and had no places for
sale.
SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY.
An incendiary fire March de-
stroyed J. G. Hoult & Sons harvester
works at Stockton, with twenty-five
harvesters.
The county courthouse is lighted
with natural gas from the county S
own well.
Charles II. Ackerson of San Fran
cisco escaped from DIR. Clark's private
insane asylum Feb. ~ and his body
has been found where he drowned
himself.
FRESNO COUNTY.
While standing near brush fire on
her fathers place near Fresno the
other day the dress OF n little child,
Hannah L. loft, caught fire. The
flames were extinguished before any
harm was done, but the shock was sc
great that it undermined the child 's
health and in few days she died.
Constable William G.. Lane, who got
drunk and murdered William Can
field in disreputable house at San
ger, has been convicted OF murder
with a recommendation of imprison.
ment for life.
The United States brought suit foi
| the forfeiture of the bond of the Fruit
vale wine company, whose secretary
is in prison for evading the revenue
laws, but the suit was lost because the
bond stated that the winery was al
Fresno while it was three miles from
that city.
MERGED COUNTY.
A sister of the murdered man, Johr
Ivett, has been found in England anC
will claim a share of his property.
John Sullivan of San Francisco was
run over and killed by train neal
Merced March 2.
SANTA CLARA COUNTY.
San Jose has over $500, 900 worth o
buildings in course OF construction.
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY.
The Watsonville sugar factory mad,
$40, 900 last year.
sIsKIYoU COUNTY.
A fire started in the postoffice build
ing at Moot the other morning, anC
before it could be extinguished haC
burned out a boarding-house anC
butcher shop. The total damage wa
$2100, Of which $500 was secured b,
insurance.
soNoMA COUNTY.
A. p. Overton contracted with sew
eral Santa Rosa business men to pa,
him a high rent for one of his build
ings If he would secure the remova
of the postoffice to the vicinity. HI
got the the postoffice. Some of tn
men refused to pay the rent. He suet
for it. The superior court decide
that the contracts are void, beini
against public policy.
Petaluma has an improvement as
sociation with large membership.
The Fremont house, the Nudge
saloon and Grieg & Ferrier's ware
house at Fortuna burned March
The cause is thought to be incendiary
This is the third time the Fremon
house was set on fire. Total loss c
all the buildings, which are fully in
sured.
Collins and Burke, employees at tn
home for feeble-minded children 8
Glen Ellen, had a fight March i
which one of Burke's eyes was gouge
out.
TEHAMA COUNTY.
Dick Haglin has been arrested o