The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1895-08-30
Lebanon Express.
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Albany this week.
The hum Of the wood eaw Is again
heard on the streets.
A. M. Grilley, Of Salem, Is visiting
Mr.. Multi this week.
Wheat was 39l and oats Is at the
warehouse yesterday.
Hon. j. X. Weatherford, of Albany,
was in the city Monday.
Mr.. Foster, a large stock raiser near
Corvallis, spent Sunday In the city.
Pete Smith, Of scio, was In Lebanon
Monday looking after his property In
terests.
Mr.. Aldrich is building a new side
walk on the property rented by g. W.
Cruson.
Magnificent peaches are dnily
brought to market from neighborlhg
farms.
Miss Lena Whlpple, of Eugene, IL In
the city visiting her sister, Mrs, FL. ].
Boyd.
The city authorities are showing
eommendable zeal In graveling the
streets.
Hop growers are experiencing much
dlfficnltyin getting the necessary funds
for picking their crops.
Mr.. i. M. French, Of Albany, pissed
through here Monday, from Sodavllle,
where his family is sojourning.
The EXPRESS Ia In need of money,
and would appreciate 1t If those ewing
ns on subscription would pay up.
I. p. Mcknight brought us q sam-
Pile Of chickory last week, which
measured over eighteen inches in
length.
Miss Fannie Griggs returned to
Lebanon Wednesday evening after a
three weeks visit with her parents In
Albany.
Hon. G, B. Montague left Tuesday
for Vancouver, Washington, to look
after his business interests at that
place.
Rev. A. Melvin Williams left yester-
day for junction City where he will
preach every evening this week and
Sunday,
There will he no preaching In the
Cumberland Presbyterian church Sun
day. The pastor uill preach in juno
tion city.
N. w. Smith has returned from an
extended bicycle ride to eastern Ore
gun and can find no fault with his
new Columbia.
Dir. Cheadle and wife returned from
Portland "Wednesday evening. They
moved into their new residence on
Main street, yesterday.
Miss Lalla Purdy who has been
spending few weeks in this city left
for her home IN Corvallis, Monday.
Miss Purdy made a number Of warns
friends here,
Miss Ethel Blxby, who has been
spending few weeks with the family
Of her uncle, Rev, j. III. Beattie, left
Wednesday morning for her home In
Oregon City.
Rev. II. p Webb, for three years
pastor Of the M. Il. church Of Albany,
and quite well and favorably known
at this place, died In Willsburg, Ore.
.'gon, August 49,
MIR. ]. r, Smith brought us u sample
this week Of some very flne plums Of
the Golden Drip variety, raised ut his
henie on Bridge avenue. They meas
ured seven and quarter inches IN cir
cumferenee.
@. +. Knowles, proprietor of the
Racket store, has rented the Montague
store room by the postoffice, where he
will move his goods, and has rented
R. C. Millersresldence on Main street
where he will move his family.
Mr. Isaac Dickinson, of Bridgewater,
D. Dakota, an old friend Of q. Il,
Knowels arrived in the oity last week.
He was 40 tavorably impressed with
this valley, that be desided to locate,
and has leased A. Umphrey's ranch
for the coming year.
Mr.. Il. Keebler brought us In a
bushel Of the finest peaches last Satur-
day we ever saw; southern Oregon
end California noteycpted For taste
and flavor, they could not be beat. Mr..
Keebler 10 one Of the most prospers
farmers In the county.
The h0rsemen and others Of Albany
are arranging for three days races Of
the fair grounds, September II, 10 and
IA. This will be just before the state