The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-02-06


and prs. Foley and Booth OF this place,
met in council nt Mr.. Gentry's. The
very critical condition Of Jerome
Gentry made the eosultatlon hmper-
alive.
Rev. !. Bowcrsox, who has been as
aisting Rev Yost Of Sweet Home, re-
ports il good meeting In progress there.
There have been Ave professions, others
are interested aud the prospects are
good.
On Tuesday IL. Y Kirkpatrick sold
two lots In a. COwan's addition to \.
M. Springer; consideration $3.50. Mr.
Springer has got lumber on the ground
and will commence right away TO erect
a dwelling.
Take one of DIR. j. Fl. MeLean's Lit
tie Liver and Kidney Pillets at night
before You go to bed and YOU viii be
surprised how buoyant and vigorous
you will feel the next day. Only %
cents a via..
A reception was given Miss Ritter, Of
Washington, at the home OF her aunt
Mrs. Carothers, Wednesday evening.
Quite number of young people We're
present and enjoyed the festivities OF
the evening.
| As spring approaches, all kinds Of
domestic fowls are planning for good
spring and summers work, The
strike among the .'layn members Is
/ about off, and as consequence.eggs
are selling at 2oc-
Do you want the earth? If SO, call
on Matthews & Washburn, Albany,
Or. and they will take pleasure in
showing you the largest and most com.
plete line OF hardware, stoves and
ranges in the valley.
We are adding new readers to our
4 list continually. There are yet
/ few families i'm town who do not pay
for the ExPFss (they borrow of their
neishbors) and we want them to get II
fresh from the press.
We heard an architect say last week
that as soon rs the weather settied,
The scarcity of lumber consequent
on bad roads has about stopped the
: building boom for the present.
Lebanon will fail to get an appropri-
alton fer the Santiam wagon road,
. while the prospects are favorable for
! n road uc the Calipooia, which by the
way. will give us access to the mines
on the Calapooia and Blue rivers.
! Mr.. Slavens, an employe at Downing
Bro Is mill, had his hand caught on
. the saw last Monday, which SO lacer-
! ated one of his fingers as to make am
putation necessary. Drs. Booth q Foley
Iamputated the finger, and the man is
e doing well.
IT will require a large amount OF
lumber to meet the demands of build
n ers here the coming season, The saw
}. mills in this vicinity are fully able te
cut the lumber, but the roads TO these
. mills are impossible for several months
4 i'm the year.
Oreconian Ry. engine No. II, in
cheree g,fi1 Of Geo. Henderson, visited thi:
y city last Thursday evening, to right
ahout-face. This is the first visit W.
have had from trains on the o. Ry
le Mr.. Henderson is in charge of bailas
10 train working near Spicer.
< M Ames of Sweet Home returned
Il from the Sound this week and bough
Nc two lots in Lebanon before he lei
town. We like to see men come iron
seattle to Lebanon TO invest in rea
:, :, state, we can't help thinking the.
y are men of business talent
we heard a farmer who lives ol
- Albany prairie say that the ground
y. = present is Just wet enought o be IN goo'
. blowing condition. If, as old ORR
sronians saw. 1--WE must have 50 muc
Y, ram during the year, be true, there
b, not much TO lose in Jogging and mis-
)r. ing.
we were awakened Tuesday nigl
n nv the mellow tones of the Leblanc
is cornet band ,as We're also our neighhor
he we were enchanted by the music, bt
the crisp night air forbade our doin
then. what we now do through the El
y. PRFss-thank them for causing a hite
E in our slumbers.
Died. Saturday, January Il, 1881,
the home of his daughter, Mrs. Z
aS Trim. near Peterson's Butte, NJ
~ ~ Ta1lton Taylor, aged = years; NJ
ae- Tovlor came to Oregon in 1852 FRO
Iowa His renains were buried ne
ns- Harrisburg The deceased leaves thr
Ic-i children to mourn his loss.
he Ifreports be true great democrat
daily paper will be established IN 70 To-
we land shortly. The financial backil
nd of the proposed great daily Is amp
ov- REQUISITE talent is forthcoming, the ne
i rine for such an enterprise and
really seems that the minority are
ION have a mouthpiece IN the metropoi
to The old council ceased to be Tu
dav night and the new council assum
control of the city government
mas bountiful repast was given the ofhcl;
zee. by the retiring council we take u
can occasion to thank Mayor Miller for
&lnN1IaIlOD 10 tue SuppS-f W NAiSh '" -
est to forego because of previous ar.anl
at ments-
and onr c;t,zans will await with no lit
anxiety the first meeting of the III
in CITY council. There is much specu
tie ton amongst our voters regarding
I,ouor license by the newly-eleci
. officers So far, the members are NJ
conmittal, which is well enough
AIRY they do not wish to forestaH put
We criticism.
mo Albany wants the river bridged
that place, and no one can of1ei
sell single, good reason why she should
SO have it. Several expensive brid
ople have been built in Linn county
the which Albany taxpayers contrlbut
and a spirit of fairness demands t
ON we reeiprocate, not grudgingly
,een cheerfully.
pie A private letter received by us
ated week from an orchardist in Kansas
forms us that the fruit growers
give that state and the adjoining state
Hall Missouri received over $5,O0O,OO0
mar fruit the past year. Oregonians
i as ant to think that this is about the o
state in the Union that raises frui
any great extent, which is great
tne take.
anv JJ. Charlton, formerly Sheriff
fan. Linn county, says that fouF-fifthi
those who signed the petition for a
vision of Linn county would wlllil
can have signed a remonstrance few {