The La Cygne Weekly Journal Linn County Saturday May 7, 1881 Mr. James KIRKLAND, a former citizen of La Cygne, died April 18, 1881, at Empire, Col. He was a brother of Mr. Isaac Kirkland, of Scott township, this county. In 1871-2 he was a member of the city council of La Cygne and will be well remembered by the older inhabitants of this city.