The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1896-02-13

go down,
Hiram Baker informs US that h
never sold q corset that gives as goo'
satisfaction as the Featherbone corse
does. Every one that has gone ou
has given good satisfaction. Thes'
corsets are warranted, and If on
should prove not to be good, Mr.. Bake
will refund the money or give TIN
customer another corset.
A. Il. McCully and d. T. Sturtepan
captured an escaped lunatic last nigh
who came to Mr.. McCully's house
He gave his name AS o. III. RalsIol
and said he had run away from tht
asylum and was on his way to Grants
Pass where his people live. He salt
they treated him so mean at TIN
asylum he could not stand 1t. HI
was brought to this place and lurnet
over to Deputy Sheriff Chandler wh'
took him to Albany this lnoilIint
and he will be taken back to thC
ssylum. Ralston Is a big man, In
harmless.
Mr.. q. M. Westfall has traded hi'
interest In both livery stables and ID
the stock, buggies etc., to Geo. Dpdgt
for the latter's farm, near PeoiiA
including u team of horse
and farming implements MPssss
Westfall and Dodge went over t
Peoria to-day, ut which liaie MIR
Westtall will take charge of the farm
Mr. Westfall has been in the livery
business in this city for about SIX
years and has always given the best oI
satisfaction. We hope Mr.. Dodge
will be able to keep up the good name
Of tlle stable as well as his predecessor
The two stables will still run as they
nave heretofore uOHe,
The republican central committee
met In Albany Monday ut 2 p. m. The
meeting was called to order by the
chairman, j, b. Wyatt, and nearly
every member was present, a few
vacancies In The committee were filled
and u little minor business was trans
acted. The date for the county cou'
vention was fixed at 10 Il. IN. on
Thursday, April 2, and. the primaries
on Saturday, March 28. The conven.
tion will consist Of 215 delegates ap.
portioped OIL the vote for Governor
Lord at the last election, The Herald
says the primaries IN the Albany pre-.
clncts will I've held under the Austria
liam ballot system, beginning at p.
IN. Elbewbere throughout the county
they will be held IN the old way pre-
clnct meetings.
The Roseburg Review says: ''i'he
Review and Plaindealer offices fur
nlshed O tramp printer with several
days work lust week, aud in return for
this assistance the fellow returned
Thursday night and burglarizcd both
offices. Etfecting an entrance at the
tack doors he carried off umbrellas,
overshoes, grip, vnlise and other arti'
cles, disposing Of the goods nj the
second hand stores If n Rice and J.
J. Webb Friday morning, A warrant
was sworn out for his arrest, hut he
had ne doubt tramped out of town
that morning, and was not apprehend-
ed. He was n large fellow, very dark,
with heavy, black mustache, and wore
glusses when working at the case. He
wore o soft, black hat, dark clothes
and black sweater, He probably went
north, und offices down In tie valley
nre warned TO look out for him."
Atthe Albany College oratoricalc con
test held last Friday evening TO decide
who would represent this popular in
stitution in the intercollegiate con
test at Portland, on the 2Sth in
slant, Albert Wight, class of '0S, was
given first honors, The contest was
sharp, and Mr.. Wight won by a small
per cent, We have local pride in our
young friends success, since he is u
Lebanon boy, aud Ia the third student
in suggestion from Lebanon TO attain
this distraction. Keep coming, Lehar
non will supply Albany with brains
as long as she is in the business II is
further to Dert's credit when we men
ton the fact that his competitors were
higher class men, one q junior, the
other a senior, while he is sopho'
more, We wish him success IN the
contest of contests between the colleges.
Mr.. Garland, who was one of the
Judges at the contest, speaks highly of
Bert's effort, and says he has in him
the making Of a fine speaker.
Notice If Dissolution,