The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1897-02-18

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Lebanon, Or.
A letter written by Dist. Atty. Hay
den to G. H. Dalrymple prior to the
June election has been published IN the
Albany Herald The letter does no
credit to either the writer or the re-
cipient, II Is almost needless to state
that the subject of the letter was the
resignation Of Mr.. Dalrymple as nomi-
nee for district attorney.
Mondays Democrat contains the
following; "a live scrapping match
occurred on the motor as 1t reached
the depot at l2;45 to-day. Over the
payment Of their fare by ten members
of the Payton Company, quite a mix
up occurred, in which Conductor Conn
came out On top, while one or two
musicians went down, one of the car"
One Of the questions in the recent
teachers examinations was the follow
ing: "With what events were the fol-
lowing cities or. towns associated?'
Several places were mentioned, among
others Salem, of course referring to
Salem, Mass, and intending to bring
out the famous witchcraft stories, One
answer, tholgh, was shifted to Oregon
and was: "The Mitchell holdup."
Democrat,
Dan McClain's livery stable in Har-
risburg burned to the ground one day
last week, AZ 80 p. m., during heavy
rainfall. The stable was one Of the
oldest institutions in that town. The
stock and vehicles were removed with
out injury, but the barn and other con-
tents were totally consumed. Twenty
tons Of hay were burned in the barn.
The building aud contents were in
sured for S7GD.
The Enterprise Lumber Co., Of
Berry, hes failed, and deed Of assign
ment made by the three individual
members, partners in the company,
has been filed with the county clerk
naming G. 4, Hawkins, Of Albany, |
assignee. Che total liabilities are
unkno%n, but it is understood that
they are heavy. Not few creditors
Of the insolvent company are Santiam
farmers, Whose bills for labor have
been refused payment on one pretext
or another for long time. -Stayton
Mail.
J. /. Jones, the manager of the Jones
sawmill, near Eugene, has arrived in
Eugene to start up the mill, says the |
Guard. An order for 5000, 900 feet of
lumber is now in, and the mill will
start up the first of next week. One
planer is running at the mouth of the
fiume, another one has arrived, and
still another is expected in few days. |
AS soon as they can be placed in posi-
ton three planners will be kept busy
planning The lumber is sawed by the
machinery on the mountain and float
ed down the flume to the railroad at
Cottage Grove.
The Albany Democrat gives timely
warning. IS follows; There are said to
be SOM insurance agents in the valley
working for reliable old line compa-
ny, who in order t. get business, offer
to give 20-year tontine policy, repre-
senting that ii may be paid in Y annu-
al payments, which, of course, is
impossible aud would not be backed |,
by any company. They were in Salem
and it was reported would probably be
In Albany. If they do business in the
regular way, all light, but if any such
bait is given look out. 1t is best now
adayh anyway to be on your guard.
The Kentucky Colored Jubilee Sing
ers gave entertainments in our city
last Saturdaf and Monday evenings,
to small but appreciatiYe audiences.
There is comical darkey with then
who furnisl es lots of fun for their
audiences. Fhey are excellent singers
and deservil G of much larger houses
than they had here. If McKinley's
promised prosperity had only reached
us at even this late day, we have no
doubt that the opera house would have
been crowded TO its utmost capacity,
but money is so scarce that many
people cannot att, nd the entertain.
ments they otherwise would. The
jubilee Singers entertained the citizens
of Albany Tuesday aud Wednesday
evenings.
The Corvallis Times says that Mon
day morning pair of young people
from the classic Long Tom arrived in
town Monday, intent on matrimony.
The Times bas an interesting account
Of the affair, bur the sum and sub
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