The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1893-03-03

Salem Thursday,
G. Lovelee, the merchant tailor, has
received over 600 samples. Call and
look them over, and get prices,
Fresh Chinook salmon, and all kinds
o fresh fish; the best the market will
afford, at the Fish and Poultry market
Mrs. W. U. Baltimore, daughter OF Mr.. =.
| BoseT, OF this place, died at her home near
Spioer, last Wednesday night. We are un-
able TO get the particulars before going to
press.
Every so cent purchase at Hackle-
mans entities you to a vote on the
most popular people in and around
Lebanon.
Paxton's amendment to the lien
foreclosure law should have been en-
titled "An Act to Rob the Poor The
governor never vetoed more un-
righteous bill.-Portland Welcome.
Mr. Dubruille and wife, of Albany,
were in town this week looking at
several residences with view Of
buying. we understand they intend
moving to our city in the near future.
The Dallas wooden mill was sold at
sherfI7s sale Saturday. 1t was bid in
by John walker, a California capital
ist, for the amount Of bis claim, 5764,-
SO. There are still outstanding claims
and judgments against the company
to the amount Of $4,000,
The many friends Of Lon. r. A.
Irvine will learn with re2ret that he
| Is suffering from stroke Of paralysis.
1t was at first thought not to be seri-
Gus, hut he is not recovering as fast as
was hoped he would, and is in criti-
cal condition Herald.
Mr.. and Mrs. j L. Cowan left Sat-
urday on tiip East. Mrs. Cowan
will stop for visit in Denver. Mr.
Cowan will go to Washington to at
tend the Inauguration ceremonies of
Grover Cleveland. II is said that Mr..
Cowan is in the favor of the admins
tration aud will have good deal Of
influence In some Of the federal APP
pointments in Oregon. He is warm
supporter of Mr.. 7. ]. Black for the
office of collector Of customs at Port
land Herald.
The Santiam Lumbering Go. of Mill
City is now erecting a large and com
modious building to replace the one
broken down by the snow of last
month. The new building is much
larger and in every way superior to
the old one. As soon as the 0. P. is
completed across the mountains, the
company will be prepared to shipldaily
to that and other markets, $4,000 feet
Of iirst-class lumber.-Scio Press.
As the census Of 1890, says the
Guard, will probably prevail, Eugene
will not come under the influence
Of the new school law, which makes
cities of 1000 or over one independ-
ent district which must have five di.
rectors, who elect their own clerk and
are authorized to incur debt not to
exceed 100000. The act takes effect
by special emergency on the LIST day
Of March this year.
Ashland TidingS: Chas Offenbacher,
o young farmer living near Kulpi
post-ofiice in Applegate valley, was
killed by one Of the horses In bis stable
last Friday. In the stable there was n
swinging pole, instead Of stall par
tition to seperate the animals. The
horse was kicking vigorously and
struck this pole; the pole struck Mr..
Offenbacher on the head, crushing the
skull and causing almost instant
death. Offenbacher was about 27
years Of age and leaves q wife and one
child.
The Pacific Northwest is steadily
increasing it, acreage Of hops and the
industry is growing. The Baltimore
Sun says: There Is no part Of the
world where this crop 10 greater than
In the states Of the Pacific Northwest.
California and Oregon raise two.6fths
Of the entire product Of the United
States. Last year they marketed S0,-
900 bales, or 100000 p,unds. This
is said TO represent the product Of i5,-
900 acres and an investment Of %, ,000,-
900. This acreage Is Apidly increas-
ing, and It is said that next year half
the hops used In this country will be
rasied on the Pacific coast.