The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1893-11-03
The Columbia River and As
t0ria Railroad.
CHINESE ORDERED DEPoRTED,
One Of the Guns on the Boston Found
Defective = San Bernardino
Merchants Bilked.

VlCLIKulxtu Dv iucu WIN hh1nS eAA'
purchases and paid for them in bogus
checks, receiving the difference between
the sums called for by the checks and
that due on the purchasssin cash.
An exploring and hunting party re-
GENTLY returned from the wild Olympic
Mountains in Washington reports that
the timber line disappears at about
5000 feet, and at the base Of the higher
psak. on the 5000 and 6,000-foot levels,
is a system Of meadows and lakes, where
grass and flowers grow In great luz
nriance and splendor.
George C. Center, a Vancouver tB. CD
undertaken was called upon to emhalm
4 whale which was recently caught and
which the people desired to exhibit.
He secured piece of gaspipe, which he
drove into the body Of the whale. To
this pipe he attached beer pump, con-
nected it with a barrel OF Utopia en-
balming fluid and emptied it into the
arterial system OF the fish. Decomposl-
tion was checked.
The trial Of James NJ. Neary for vile
murder has begun at Santa Cruz. This
is case where it is alleged by the de-
tense Neary and wife were at dinner,
and Neary, becoming irritated by q
remark of his wife, struck the butcher
knife, with which he was carving meat,
heavily on the table and it bounded OIL,
striking Mrs. Neary in the side, she
being seated with her side 10 the table.
The wound proved fatal.
Lloyd Teyis has brought suit at Stock
ton to foreclose q mortgage OF sbg,5O
on the property of Mrs. Howell, wife OF
NJ. D. Howell, charged with counter
letting. At the same time suit was
brought by W. A. Wallace to compel
Howell and his wife TO dispose OF part
Of the property for $4,000, as by an
alleged agreement. 1t is thought
at Stockton that the two suits have
some connection, it having been stated
that q syndicate is working to secure
the Howell property.
Detective Hume, who was present at
the trial of Evans, charged with killing
Messenger Tovey, and which trial is now
going on at jackson, ,Amador county, CAL,
was advised by the Court that not being
counsel or assistant counsel he could not
suggest questions to the defense. Hume
tried to explain, but the Court said none
but ATTORNEYS would be permitted to ad-
dress the Court, 60 Hume Indignantly
took his hat and walked out. Fred
Boise. witness, admitted that he had
lied, and that be had been paid to give
certain evidence. This caused sensa-
ton.
The Farmers' Loan and Trust Com
many has filed petition at Corvallis, ask
ing that the order appointing Joseph
simon referee to examine into the status
ofthe certificates issued by Receiver HoRg
be vacated. The grounds on which the
petition is based is that they were never
served and that the order was obtained
without their knowledge. 1t is also
claimed that the order looked to the
reversal Of action had in the case after
careful consideration, and that it would
involve protracted litigation when the
railroad was running behind. Upon
this petition an order was entered sus-
pending the proceedings until November
i8,l8sS, when full hearing would be
had. 49,,
The Railroad Gazette says: 1.-THE
Columbia River and Astoria Railroad
Company was Incorporated in 1891, but
beyond having preliminary surveys
ns.s,sadsd nsue Ias Il doing much work upon the
Nv. sucseJ n u = row ~ ~senorted however by
me- q = .bo e % ot,;cers that arrappements
one u LII sne naarIv oJS comnIated for beoin.
nave yssn ~ asl nJa norsh n Portland and
nlng ~ a~e.,sc.s mUtn ~ vii N he let during ths
-. N. ~ n so aarlv Il the snrinp Il i,
WINTER ~ i. et snl,a alcna NJ tbe sortb hanl
pfVPusSGI sa GolUuh;a n J r;yer % ir,m Portland Il
q .ns o ! d;stanca Of alnut loo miles
MsIorla, Az. l;.ss ~ u'.~ srrveved ~ w III Ken
-. "A portland and aorne Of the right