The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1893-04-07

thO tSf-b bluu q NAttutOt n Ap- T.
ache Indisins were on the war path
in Arizona, sounds like some Of
the old times news items, but it
dcos not carry the dismay Of old
times, for Arizona is sufficiently
peopled now to take care of them
selves and the Apaches on the war
path simply run their necks into
the hangman's moose. Indian
raids are about passed out Of re-
membrance and the red man him
self will soon follow.-Ex.
Out near the eastern end Of the o. P.
terminating at Coels station, there ha $
been for some time a strip Of about ten
miles of road that MAS not been used
for want of repairs. As soon as the
snow goes off this will be Strengthened
up and put into good shape SO that the
road can be operated through the east
ern terminus. Every car and engine
on the road will be re-painted; the
passenger coaches to be vanished and
retouched and overhauled into the
best shape possible.
From the regularly monthly report
Of fEuperintendent Il, j.. Rowland, Of
the state insane asylum, 1t is seen that
OH February Sth there were 5S2 male
and 247 female patients at the asylum.
During the month Of March 10 males
and 10 females were received, and at
the close of March the total number
receiving treatment was SS7-54 males
and 253 females. During the month
there were discharged as recovered l,
improved 13, not improved |, not in
sane |, died 4, eloped 1; total 2l The
number Of officers and employees is 95
and the per capita daily expense to
the state for March for the patients for
March was 80 67-1O0 cents
A horse dealer named William
Wright from Livingston, Montana,
was ia Pendleton Wednesday evening
saws the East 0regonian. Mr..
Wright's mission is to obtain prices
on horses with the idea in view Of
shipping '1them across the pond for
the use Of the German army. About
900 head are wanted. They are in
tended for light cavalry use, and must
be full Of life and vigor and weigh be-
tween $50 and 900 pounds. A Ger
man count, now at Livingston, contem
plates making the shipment, and Mr..
Weight comes in his interests. The
gentlemen left on the night train for
the Heppner neighborhood.
Newcastle, Penn, is up in arms over
an outrage which is supposed to have
been perpetrated by members of the
Malta society, which is known to exist
in that part ofthe country, A party
Of boys went out coon hunting the
other night, and while in the woods
they were attacked by band of some |
twenty Italians, who fired on them
and chased them about three miles.
Several of the boys had their clothing
cut by bullets, and one Of them was
seriously wounded, but managed to
make his escape. Steps have been
taken to arrest the Italians, and threats
eflynching them are freely indulged
in. The woods where the boys were
hunting arethought to be the rende-
vous Of the Malta, which has threaten
ed to kill Mayor Brown and Detective I
Marshal for their partin elleeting the
arrest Of an italian murderer named
Tepora
The Salem Statesman says, Alr Y.
r. Hongham has just struck a rich
find Of gold and coal on his place Oh
Butte creek, Clackamas county. Sev-
eral samples Of gold have been brought
to this city and have been examined
by w. w. Martin, the jeweler, who
.s,>,,, ,,eo than, as hpi11u ae fine ii lOt
specimens as he ever examined. The |
find Of gold was very large and the
prospects grow brighter. The pros
peetors say the outlook for the mine is |
very bright. Hehas also discovered
large four-foot vein Of coal in the same
vicinity. A large quantity was ship
ed to the Oswego iron works and
Ibere tested. The examiners pro
nonnee this coal as being the best ever