The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1893-05-12
Checks Of the Seven Stars Min
ing Co. Repudiated.
DEEDS FOR WORTHLESS LANDS.
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A Wells, Fargo 4 Co. Express Cai
on the Atlantic and Pacific
Destroyed by Fire. A X

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The salmon run in the Columbia
improving.
Natural gas in Santa Fe, N. NJ, is
be utilized.
The Oregon Pacific road is to- be q,
tended to Boise City, Idaho. Z.
The horsethieves who raided rancho
near Prescott, A. T., have been caught
Trouble is reported between the COW
boys and Navajo Indians on Green river
Utah.
A project for d railroad between Pho
nix, A. r, and San Diego is being act
iyely developed.
'H The St0ck-growers Association CON
vention at Ogden wants the arid land,
-fesled-te the -Htntes and Territories:
Mr.. Huntington has directed the off.
GERS of the Southern Pacific Company tc
name the Santa Monica wharf 'sport
Los Angeles
The Sheriff and deputies at Visalia
who made failure in their last effort I'd
capture Evans and Sontag, are now
husily engaged in explaining how they
failed and placing the blame on each
other.
Numerically the Stamford University
faculty consists Of thirty-three profess
ors, seven associate professors, fourteen
assistant professors, fifteen instructors,
eight assistants and one nonresident
lecturer; total, seventy eight.
Lake county, Or, has two altmarshes
--one on Silver Lske and one on w arner
Lakeland when the railroad pierces
that country the salt industry viii be d
sure thing, as the Salts equafin strength
and purity to Turk g Island salt.
Deeds for worthless lands in the Colo
rada Desert are arriving 1t Ean Diego
for record from persona IN the East who
are being victimized BY WalterJ. Raw
mond. He calls them citrus fruit lands,
and sells them for good prices. They
are utterly without value,
The Wells, Fargo 4 Co. express car on
the Atlantic and Pacific at Hancock, n. |
NJ, was destroyed by fire. and the eafeg
contained nearly sl08,H0O IN gold and as |
much more in greenhacks. A large
quantity Of the gold will have to 10 back
to the mint for recoining, being melted
together. There is nothing but ashes of
the currency.
Checks Of the Seven Star Mining Com
pany have been repudiated by a Pres
colt "a. I. bank, with which the com
pany has been doing business, the com
pany having no funds to its credit.
This Is the property recently stocked by
Or. Warner Of patent medicine fame,
and which was advertised for sale under
. guarantee Of paying dividends.
There are various cranberry marshes
along the coast districts between the
southern linesof Oregon and the Gulf Of
st. George. The Nehalem section OF the
Mllamook coast has long been noted
among local residents for its cranberries
and from just north of the Columbia
river, In the Shoalwater Bay country, /,
barrels and barrels Of the favorite fruit I
find their way into the markets OF the
world every season. Ii
The house Of 7. G. Early & Co., cloth
ing dealers at Boise, Idaho, has failed.
The dealings Of the house were reported /,
rocked. After establishing credit the
mouse bought goods and reshipped them !,
q other points, where they were sold,
md the creditors found too late there !,
we're no goods to seize to secure their ,
,ills. Early was q. leader in PRAYER I :
meetings and 6unday-scheol work.
A young woman stopping in San !,
)iego came from the East to California. 4
ell in love, married, settled down, broke
lp housekeeping, lost her husband and
esumed her maiden name, all within
be last month. Her husband during d
he game time LETT his situation under a. I
lond, met and married the girl, changed v
ii name twice and disappeared to parts
and now San Diego SAYS the "
ames Of the parties cannot be given to "
be public. a
A farmer named Whitneyiliying near n
,tiwanda, San Diego county, Cal, was
gently bitten by a rattler, and throuphtb
be prompt application Of remedies ex- Il
erienced no apparent ill results. One n,
eek afterwards, it IL gravely stated Z
hile working in a barn he saw and Il
He'd q large rattler. Immediately he
as thrown In commissions, and since
len he will throw himself on the fioor, tt
aWl along and protrnde his tongue. az
b ID under medical care. " ~
The Bowers dredger, which has been p p
work at South Bend the past twenty ~
pntha, has gone to Olympia. While at
nth Bend the dredger excavated l, 1896, 70
0 yards of river bottom, and distrib- tn
ed the material, very sandy clay, N
or 280 acres Of tide fiat, Of which about bl
'ty acres are filled five feet and the REL
naindsr three feet high. The harbor wi
. been extended about half mileI
ItEard by the operation, the extension fec
wing an average depth 0f twenty-five Ia
at extreme low tide. The cost Of the we
rk, exclusive Of engineering, drainage, ISs
:, has been $278, ,l80, and all borne by Tx
prnpeftg owners of South Bend. del