The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1893-08-11

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Misses Minnie and Nina Hamilton
Of Portland, are in the city visiting
friends and relatives.
A. Melvin Williams will preach at
the Cumberland Presbyterian church
next Sunday at II o'clock.
David Kinnear, committed to the
asylum from Umatilla county died
Saturday, aged 70 years
The Church Of Christ meets in the
Academy for regular services every
Lords Day in the morning at IL
o'clock. Sunday school at 10 o'clock.
All are invited to attend.
have 10 acres of garden land ad-
joining Lebanon, part of 1t lays on the
inside of the incorporation, for sale at
u bargain. Call and get prices and
see the land. w. G. PETERSON.
am now prepared to furnish sup
plies Of all kinds to hop growers cheap
er than they can be bought in Port
land. quassia wood whale oil soap
specially. J. A LAMBERsoN,
Commission Merchant, Lebanon Or,
Send your name and address, to
Read Peacock d Co., Albany, Oregon,
and mention the EXPRESS, they will
mail you a fashion sheet free each
month.
How are you fixed for letter-heads
oill-heads, envelopes, note-heads
statements and the like? Don't follow
the old style of using imprinted sta
tionery. We print everything at this
office and charge reasonable price
only We claim to do US good work
for MS little money as any Office in the
state,
The street commissioner has put IN
u good bridge across the tail race
on Main street at the Champion
FIGURING Mill. This IL an improve
ment that has been needed for some
time and we are glad to see it done
Prof II, N. Wright and wife, who
have been stopping at Upper Soda for
the past two weeks, returned to Leba-
non last Friday, and on Tuesday the
Prof Returned to Astoria where he
will have charge of the public school
for the coming year. Mrs. Wright
will visit Mrs. Hacklemau a week or
30 before going home.
The depositors Of the Lebanon bank
have petltioned the trustees for full
statement of the business that has
been done since they have had charge
of the bank. We understand that the
request will be granted as soon as Mr.,
Roberts returns home from the
mountains.
Mr.. Walker aud son, Of this place
have started distillery on Mr. Stalk
ers place just south ef B. f. Blodget's
place. They are now at work distill-
ing peppermint plant which they will
make into peppermint oil. We were
shown some of the oil which looked
fine. There is great deal of this
plant around here and we are glad to
see these men using it up. They in
tend to make brandy this fall.
Last Tuesday, according to the In
dian custom, the friends Of "0ld e.
kins," Yamhill Indian on the
Grande Ronde reservation, purchased
his funeral outfit, says the Sheridan
Sun. Elkins was not yet dead when
his shroud was made, but 1t was
thought he was dying. Elkins is sup
posed to be 1l3 years of age. The
Indians assert that he is the oldest
Indian in Oregon, and If he is as re-
ported, 11S years of age, he will out
ranke in age any man on the coast.
P. f, Davis, who lives 20 miles
southwest of Eugene, had a lucky ac-
cident Saturday says the Eugene
Guard If an accident can be labled.
He was standing in front Of his bind
er, while Mt work on 1t, when the
horses started to run away with the
machine. He jumped on the plat
form of the binder but his right leg
struck one of the guards and 1t entered
the calf the leg to the bone lacerating
it considerably. Luckily, one of the
gentleman's sons caught the team
when 1t had run only ashort distance.
The macnine and horses We're un-
injured He came to town this
morning and DR.. Pattersoa dressed the
injured member.