Willamette farmer. (Salem, Or.) 1869-1887, May 11, 1877, Image 1

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London, May 7. A Times iltspntch
from Vienna reports that rumors conic
from Constantinople that Knrs hns been
tnken ami that l-hzerouni Is in danger.
The correspondent says, although these
rumors require conllrnintion, ypt what
wo know nlready, goes fur to exclto sus
picion that all Is not for the Turks, as It
should be; nay, there It a good deal that
should not be.
Cnptnro of Itnrs.
St. PirrEnsimiia, May 7. A dispatch
says the Russians have taken Knrs and
captured 17,000 Turks. The attacking
nrni" ".lumbered 50.000.
Turkish Iron dads are guarding
the Black sea beroro uuessn.
The Bnttlo nt Karn.
Manciikstku, May 7. A Pera dispatch
dated Saturday, saystherelsu report cur
rent of a groat Itusslan victory near Knrs:
15,000 prisoners wjro taken. Tho second
Itusslan Corps Is marching upon Krze
roum. A Vienna dispatch of to-day Bays thcro
wero rumors from Constantinople that
Kara had rallcu.
Alarm 1& Vienna A Tnrlduli Proposal.
ViEXNAray ". News of theEngllsh
nrmnnicnt causes alarm here.
Itlsieported that Turkey Is ondeavor
Inir to secure British Intervention In
return forthosesslon of a harbor In Crete
for establishing a naval station coni-
, mandlng the Suez Canal.
Blade Sea Hlochndr.
Coxstantinoi'm:, Mnv 7. The block
adoof Black Sea ports will be manned by
"fl Turkish vessels.
P.wtiH, May 7. The ofllcial Journal
publishes a neutrality deccrco and an
olllcial notification of tho Blucl: Sea
blockade.
General War Kotcn.
'. . Tho ronort of tho ItUFsIau defeat at Ba
Mtoumtktsratacn conilrnil..vTlifcTurk3
7inturcd thieo nuns. Itusslan forco in
Asia it believed to be very strong, and It
is likely they wilt advauco t-oon.
" TnnmzoNDi:. May 7. No further light
ing Is reported. Moukhtur Pasha main
lulns communication with Kars. The
Btifcsluns nro apparently awaiting rcin-
roivcments. working nan lesaro Ioatllmr
quantities of Krupp guns which arc being
jnrwiuiieu i jvu.ciuuhii
London, May 7. A tolegrnni from St.
Petersburg says the bombardment of
Kars commenced yesterday. The ns-
..! will fnl.'n nlni'i, tn ilnv.
BuoiiAitr.sT, May 7. It fs expected that
fSi-and Duke Nleholtis will rcncli Hero on
tlm 10th lest, ltusslans imsxlmr through
hero are KOlng to Bauiasai between this
placoand Oinrlirero.
St. PniisKSiiriKi, May 7. A telegram
from TlUls says nothing now has occur
red, and unfavorable weather continues.
Soven Turkish ships appeared before
Satzclmon tho 2d lnot., remaining ono
day without tiring. On tho ltd Inst., tho
Turkish frigate tired upon tho port, but
without etl'cct.
London, May 7. A Berlin dispatch
jiivs fJormanv and Austria are negotla-
tlncwith resnect to tho proclamation of
neutrality to bo Issued. Tho two
fovornments aro desirous of acting in
Constantinoi'm:, May 7. 'IhoClmm
ierof Deputies has approved a bill for
Uio proclamation of a state of siege.
Tho Turks shelled Beokeel lust night,
aid tho Bash I Bazouks plundored tho
lelghborlng villages simultaneously.
War Ordoi-B.
Vienna, May 7. Tho Sultan has re
vived to proclaim a holy war.
A decreo of tho Car orders tho read
mission of General TchernnyelT Into tho
Itusslan ervlco.
How Kniila Receive Derby's Lottor.
Biuti.iN, May 7. Lord Derby's reply
in rinrtsoliakoir's circular has produced
considerable surprleo and sensation here.
It Is salil to nave caused serious rmiii
and displeasure at St. Petersburg.
General War Notoi.
The Itusslan advance guard will arrlvo
at Glurgavos this evening. Thorcnialn
lutf artillery started for Altenlza to resist
any new attempt o'i tho part of tho
Turks.
The Princess o Rouraanla has accepted
xthr presidency of the Jassy committee
W tho relief of tho wounded and wld
to'fs of the war.
f London, May S.-A special trom Bel
'irado says tho Itusslan headquarters
111 remain at Klschiueit' until the 13th.
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IJr Further particulars of tho Turkish
U&s. defeat and losses before Kar havo been
eWvtv received. It Is reported that All Pasha
ttfi jjl -was taken prisoner.
I i, i Tarldih Hopoi.
Hrl i,nf intniHiTPiipo frnin England.
WK7 cMpechilly Lord Dei by's reply to Uortn- Apallon of itrawbtrnes brought to Salem
WK chakoir, revived emit deuce. It Is be- by a boy en Saturday sold for one dollar
fi. i iioveU Turkey may bllil ioou to r.ngtanu quick, 'can's.
SALEM,
for simnort. It Is also said, thai Austria
pcms determined to oppose tho entry of
tin? iiifouans in serviu.
EoiuTjarilmoutor Wl.lula.
Constantitopm:, May 7. Tho Bus-
shins have havo commenced to Iwmbard
the Turkish town of Widdlti from Kala
fut, on tho opposite bank of the Danube.
Uucartninty.
London, May 8. Parliamentary de
bate yesterday clearly discloses the. fact
that tho British foreign policy Is help
lessly drifting on asca of uncertainty on
the Eastern question. Tho (lungers
polnl1 .out by Gladstone are not denied
by tho ministerial party, but tho latter
safely taunts the opposition with Inabil
ity to get popular approval of proposition
to coerce England Into an alliance with
Russia. The position contlrms the
impression that England will do nothing
but watch and Walt until British inter
ests shall bo threatened by overt acts.
EASTERN.
Rallrond Enrulnfti.
New Yotttc, May 8. Tho earnings of
the Central Paclllo tho II rat four months
of this year was $1,7:11,000; an Increase
ofSll 1,000 over the corresponding months
for last year.
Sulo of Short Horn.
Chicago, May S. The Bluil' herd of
shoit horn cattle, owned by Abuer
Strawn at Ottawa, Illinois, wassold hero
to-day. All the cattle-raising States
wero represented.
Nashville, May 7. The Collego of
Southern Methodists Bishops have com
pleted the plan of visitations for tho en
suing year. Bishop MoTyro will hold
conference at Denver, Columbia, Pacific,
Los Angeles and Baltimore. Bishop
Marvin lias the China mission, Bishop
Keovcr has the Mexican and Brazilian.
HIrIx Prlcod D'C".
New Yoiik, May 8. The Westminster
Kennel Club t;egimll.lo.dayl ImGlliuoro's
GardJJhT'us 11m annual bench show of
dogs. TIito are about fifteen hundred
entries. Including (he finest specimens
obtainable of the English setter. Ono of
them, Bulges Bob Boy, being valued at
S5,000.
Compliments to tho Ex-Prcsldont.
NmvYoitic, MayS. Tho World says
ex-president Grant, on his arrival In
Loudon, will have a special audience
witli Queen Victoria, and bo the guest of
Disraeli ami oilier eminent men. it is
said that in deference to the high olllco
he liiu tilled, the Queen will pay him a
visit.
PACIFIC COAST.
Stocktox C'ty Election,
Stockton, May 7. Tho municipal elec
tion jKis.-cil oU'quhtlv here to-day. mid a
small voto was polled. Considerable
interest was taken In the contest for chief
of police. W. T.'Oit'-er, Independent
candidate, Is proljjjjeetod. Tho 1ml-
nco of the Bon?!Vvri ticket Is elected
with the exceptirir,!
fur lilfv (uitliH'toi.-
uuiuwun, jjcmocrai,
r.'ovnda Ifou-a Itoins.
VnifliMA (Nov.), May 8. Tho city
olectlon yesterday resulted In tho elec
tion of Jiclkuap as Mayor; Comstook,
Biter, llawllugs, and Kennedy, Alder
man; Scaulker, City Attorney; Hamp
ton, Treasurer: Gracey, Collector. AH
aro Democrats except Gracey, Hampton
ana comstocic.
A MARION COUNTY STEAMDOAT.
I learn that Immediate steps aro to bo
taken to get stock subscribed by tho
farmers and shippers of this county (In
tho People's Protective Transportation
Company) to build a steamboat to be
inn in tho exclusive Interest ol this
county.
Tweniy-llvo dollars a sharo and no one
allowed to subscrlbo moro than eight
share-. $15,000 or $-20,000 Is wanted; tlio
moro the amount the better the boat wo
will have. Tho stock is payablo October
1st, 1S77.
Canvas-rs aro wanted In every pre
cinct In 1n 'county; men in whom the
people havo confidence and that are wido
awake, jjood wages paid. Now Is tho
opportunity for Marlon county to pro
cure a good boat.
Any person who can possibly do this
kind of work will JlncI all tho necessary
papers with T. B. Walt, at thoSalein
Peed Store.
Tho farmers and Miippers should
give this enterprise encouragement for It
will boa permanent opposition and ono
that will pay a good dividend, besides
saving thousands of dollars ty securing
continued low freights. Citizen.
Salem, May 0, lb77.
O.KEGON, MAY 11,
YAP.UINA A2I3 CORVALLig HAILttOAD
Tlii pojlo or Button i Tilun mid Lano
aro 11 lftlly iiwnko ti tfiolr true Iniortnfii, M
shown by tHo Jnnc" nii'l pntbuslijt!o nieoilui;
gnthermt r.t tin Cl'y Hall hnra, t'tNnftor
noon, to move In tlio nutter of tlio Yaqulna
llillroitl.
Tho inootln,': w.13 nlled to order by tho
Proslilcnt or t'io lottd, IIi. 1'. A. Olinito
wet Ii vho slated polute.tly tlio ob)ojt!:of
tlio mcothu.
Uwa motion, W. 1). Hlcby was Invltod
to ndUross llio mooting, whluh ho did hi hh
usual way, glvliu; tlio cost of a ncrrow
gungo road, showing Hint forsotnothlng lass'
than ?."i,E0O por mllo, tho road could bo gra
ded, bridged nml tied, roiidv for Iron, and
urging tho pooplo not to wait for foreign cap
ital, but to build, own and control tbo road
thomsolvos-. Ho cxulbitod the f.ict that
ovory busliol of wheat shipped froai Cor
vnllls cost 20 contfl por bu&hol to cot to Port
land. Tho now proposition of taking labor, ma
(orlal or cash, on subscription, was urgod
with fiivor and mot with onihuslnsui.
Judgo Burnett noxt nddroxHod tlio mooting
nml urged I m moil into action, saying ho
would bo ono of 20, that day, to irivo a thou
mnO dollars and would give iOO any way.
Dr. ll.iyloy nuulo a rousing Mtcoeli, saying
ho would niako another of tbo twenty. 11,
W. Wilson, who has first, last and all tho
tlmo labored In thin cauho and spout his
inonoy frcnly, sald-lio would put a iimu and
team on tlio work for ono year. Itrldgo
builders and cnrponlors then cainn forward
and olio rod tholr sorvloos; and It last was
resolvod that on May 15'.h, ground sliould
bo broken on tlio tlrst oathuato of tbo Kti(l
nocr. Wo son tho light broiiklng In on lion
ton county. Tlio Yeqtilna road Is an assured
I'.iot. Tlio pooplo foot Its nood, and In carnoat
they oro at work. It may tako yoars. but
vs fcuto as any ono tiling in fnluro can bo In
tho propliosv ot man, wo will havo a way
unburn pored to tlio sea. No monopoly shall
rob us of our labor and shut us from tho
markets and couunorolal kluhvav of tho
world, Trom this on, laud Is higher In Bon-
ton county. jjhston,
VUKVllUUtl! iiuy If IOIIi -J
Jl
THE POISONING APPAIK. ,
In rofereneo to tho polioning nffulr, near
Indoptndouco, ruforrod to In our last Ihsiio,
wo gRtliortlio following particulars from Dr.
A. M. Belt :
It oooins that a Mr. Scott who, with his
wife, Is taking euro of tho farm and houso of
Mr. KllsliaMoD.inlol's, during that guntlo
nnn's absoueo with his family, lust wouk,
hont John MnD.mlolM, who remained at
homo, to Mr. Itobertou's drug Moro, In In
dorondenco, far two ouhops of arnica, mixed
In twelve ounros or whisky, to bo used m n
horio llnhnont. Tho tlriiKgiftt jiut It up and
labeled tho bottle poison, wliou young
MoDaulols rtiturncil ho.o tlio fKinlly had
Just llnhhed supp&r, Mrs. Scott alono ro
nialningat tholHblo. Tljinkliig to piny, mi
be KyN, a good Jrko on Mrs. Scolt, young
MclUnloU InJiued Iior to taknu drink. Slio
hnblbetl throo khhI swallows buloro she dis
covered thut suo was not drinking whio.
loriuiiHtoly uuo Jiiul lust lmnaKen or r.
lioftily hiipcor which fr.ci uiidoiibiodly mavou
her IVom nlmo3t Instant death. An it wax,
elio wuu taken violontly 111 and hor llfo, for
soycral dayH, was dUpalrud of. ei.lordny
luir bruathlng win still very rapid, but tlio
nervous twlonlugs had, In a measure, sub
sided and hopes eio diitertaltied of hor ro
9')vory. Thorn In no known antidote to ar
nica. Tho singular and most suspicious
patt of tho rll'dlr Is that tho lubol on tlio hot
tlouavhig (ho word poison on It, had been
uriihod, nvldontly with a knlfo. Wo learn
that tbo Grand Jurv or Polk oountv will bn
callod ujton, whou'lt noxt moots, to tnako a
urn lurcsugtr.iou or tno autiir.
Au Albany Inveutloa.
Mr. J I). MoParhuid,Gouoral Agont, had
ou exhibition this afternoon, a combination
harrow and clod crusher at T, Cunningham
,t Co.'a tbo Invontlon of Messrs. Kuhn A
Mlllor, of Albany. Tbo now Invention
which has boon patented is a valuablo ono
and does lis work on u no von ground as well
and thoroughly as ou prnlrlo land. Mr.
McKarluud, tho General Agent, expects to
have tho rights to manufacture sold for tho
entire State, by comities, boforo tlio 11 rat of
Juno.
TSavo Bnrn Buruluc.
Wolfarn fioni Mr. Win. IS. Donlca. tho
mall contractor botwoon Albany and Swoot
iioiuo valley, mat a Jurp.o Darn boloiiKlug
to Mr. Auioa, ot tho lnttor place, was burned
with Its contents on list Wednesday morn
iuk. tho 12,1 lest., about 1 o'cloeK. Two watr-
ons, several hundred bushels of grain and a
confcldotablo amount of hay, amounting In
I bo ajisjregato to about S'.KW, without tbe barn
which was a good one, was destroyed, Tho
fire v.X3 Incendiary.
WiuR Dam Contractor.
Messrs. Grant ,V Sloue, who havo the
contract for pulling snags and constructing
whig damson tho Upper Wlllamotto, havo
bought tho otitllt of Petor Paquot.of Urogon
City. Tho outlltconslbts of six scows, two
pile-drivers, with onglnos. Tlio boats and
drivers will bo towed Jo Corvallls by the W.
T. A L. Co.'s stoauiors this pra-ent week.
Operatioim will bo eomiuenobd ubout Juno
1st, or as soon catlio stage of tho water will
permit.
Now Potatoes.
Hon. L. h. Itowland, living rut ou tl
Orphan Homo road, la luxuriating in new
potatoes grown by hlmsolf. Tho land beyond
tho old tannery bridge seems to bo especially
adapted to tho raising of this esculent.
Spangle and gold dot valllug at Mr, Mill!-
1S77.
OltEGON PIONEER ASSOCIATION.
Tho Sixth Auuual lto-Uniouoftho Oregon
Pioneer Association will bo hold ou tho
STATU FAIR O HOUNDS
Juno 15 and 10, 1S77.
Tho e xorclsos wlllcommouco at 10X a. in.,
HON. KIAVOOI) KVANS,
of Olynipla, W. T.
Will deliver tbo ANNUAL ADDltlCSS, fol
lowed by a PIC-N10 DINNKll at 1 p. in.
GKAND PAKADK nt .1)5 o'clook p. m.,
undordlroctlon of Hon. lUlph C.Goor, Chief
Marshal, asslstod by Jamos Klklns, lljq., nt
which hour tho OCCASIONAL ADDUHSS,
doscrlptlvo of tbo Immigration and HOLL
CALL of 1815. by Hon. STUPHKN STAAT8,
of Polk county, lbllowod by a DlCSOltlP
TIVK ADDBKSS and BOLL CALL of tho
Immigration of 1812, by Hon. M. OKAW
FOIID. A GltAND BALL
Will bo glvon at tho Pavilion, TIckots ?2,00.
Good music undor tlio direction of J. H. Haas.
THK CAMP-FIKE
Will bo lighted at 8 o'clock, p. in., and short
addrossos will bo in nil o doscrlptlvo of modo
ofllvlng, tnivollng, condition ofcountry,otc.
For tho'purposo liquidating tbo Indobtod
1106s, an admittance feo of llfty conta will bo
charged all malo adults at tho gate, but mem
bers who pay tholr duos pass froo.
Arraugomonts havo boon nindo with tho
dltloront transportation companlos to return
homo frco on tho Ckiitii'icati: or this Sixitn
TAnY or tub Association, who will provldo
Ai.Ti with tbo Biiiio, and NONK can roturn
freo on tho O. & C. It. 11., without It.
Camping faollltlos will bo provided for all
who wish to camp,
; Othor papers In Oregon and Washington
iforrltory pleasAcopy. . -- v -
JOHN MINTO, rrosldnnt.
J, HrNiiY Bnow.v, Sccrotary.
Planting In "tho Moon."
Bit, FAiiMr.n: Not long ago, In conversa
lion with a uolghbor, he fcald ho holleycd In
planting wlton tlio thjn of the moon was
right; for Instance, all root cropi In tho dark
of the moou, aud all crops grown for tbo
tops, hi light of tbo moou . I said tn him, I
havo bton growing almost all kinds of edible
crops for tho paw twenty years, and I have
never failed to get good crops when tho hui
ceriVms good, which has been altno.stall tho
ilmJ ,u Oregon, when I havo planted and
cultivated properly. Hut, said I, I have a
sign to go by, but my sign Is In tho weather,
and not In the moon, In tlio tlrst place, cut-
tlvalo tho ground when It Is dry ouoiigh to
pulvcrUo well, thou rc-oultlvato when It la
dry ami warm until It Is thoroughly culti
vated, and all tho young weeds destroyed:
tilt tklfttit ti'ltSii Mm it on Mi sit Ij Btlaalif nit. I
iiiuii iwi4k uuiti uj iiutiti4ri is tiKilvt nun
the ground not too wet; keep it well stirred
during tlio dry hourou, and allow no weeds
to sap the moibturo out of tho ground, Do
this, aud you can all'ord to let the moon tako
care of Itself; your crop will bo good, If jou
havo good soil, L. U. J.
Roll of Honor,
Tbo following pupils having atlalnod an
avoragoof IK) ercont. and over In scholar
ship and doportmont, tholr names havo boon
placed on the roll of honor: Cordelia Mor
ris. Edward Schnoldor, Wllllo Starr, Honry
Labare, Anna Itomane, Emma Norrls, Mary
Gist, Ollvo Labaro, lloury Stout, Julatlia
Cox, James Cox, Josoph Holt, GoorgoA,
Glst,Dizzio Holt, Wllllo Holt, Allco Cox,
Irving Schnoldor, Christopher Gist, Ambrose
Cox,
Tho following pupils being too young to
study, tholr uauios are nlaced ou the "roll
of honor" for good conduct: Klclmrd Illalr,
i.tviaiayior, iiruco iuure, luuilo Taylor,
Mlunlo Illalr, Clara Stout, Franks. Itoiiiiam,
Lola Stout. Elijah Starr. Jacob Starr. Laura
Starr, Emma Starr.
Mouth ending May 1, 1S77.
Uku.i: fcn:i:u:, Teacher ,
Moharaa, Marlon Co.
Thomas J . Hubbard, a resident of Oregon
bin co lBDI, died at tho agency on tho Umatilla
reservation ou tho 21th of April, aged 70
years, Ho was born in Kinderhook, N, Y,,
aud camo to Oregon as a gunsmith In tho
service of the Pacific Fishing and Fur Com
pany of Boston, with which ho maintained
connoctloa till it sold out to tho Hudson'
Hay Company. Hubbard then went to Yam
hill and settled on tho place now owned by
Medorum Crawford. Aftorwards ho llvod
ou a farm two miles north of Lafayotto In
lS57howontto Eutom Oregon aud sottled
on Ulrch creik. Ho was ono of the host
known of tbe early plontois,
At Oak Grovo, forty-flvo mlhs touth of
Tho DjIIls, tlute are ihlrty-lho famllKU
and pood land enough, says tho Tribune, for
oum hundred and liny. Wheat uyorauos
twenty-llvo bushel, ftuit dots well, and
grazing ls.cxcollcut,
Volumo IX. Nuniuor 13.
HALF PARE TO 0. S. G.
Arraiigomeuta have beou mado with tlin
O.S.N. Co. and Cal. t Oregon It. It. for
dolegates nltondhig tho Suite Grange, which
moots tho Ith Tuesday In May, In Salem, to
pay full faro coming, and roturnrcc, by ob
taining a certificate signed by tlio Master
and Sccrotary, aud presuming tho samo to
olllcers of said transportation Companies.
T. L. Davidson,
Sec. O. S. G. P. of 1L
Salem, May 3d, 1877.
Lotter from tho Master of tho National
Grange
William Cyrus, Mastorof tho Oregon Stato
Grange, who Is now In this city preparing
for tun annual mooting of that body, which
convenes on tho -llh Tuesday In tho month,
May ?.M, hands us tho following lottor, re
co(vod from the Mastor of tlio National
Grango In answer to a request that tbo Lco
turorof tho National Urango shall bo sent on
an olllolnl tour to this Jurlsdlctlon,'wlth per
mission to publish tho Hanio as of general
mtorosl to tno ordor:
Haiito.v, Aiuc, April S0;h, 1877.
Wm.Cviius, Ekj., Mastor orstato Grango,
Sclo, Orogou:
Dear Sir and llrothnr: Yours of tho -d
Inst, Isrecolved. Applications for thesirvl
cos of tho Looturer are on lllo fornonrly ev
ery Stato In tbo Union. In view of tho utter
Impossibility of meeting tbo requirements
of the Order In that contieotlou. tlm Kxicii
tlvo commltloe, at tho late session In Louis
ville, inaugurated a system of propaganda,
which I havo boon urging for mora ilmn a
year, aud which mot the approval of the Na
tional Granpo at the last scmIou. The gro.it
need of our Order Is moro Instruction hi tho
truo principles which uudorllo our organiza
tion , and lu tho practical workings of the co
operative system wo liayo adopted as i,
moans of dovoloplug theso prluulphvi, which
tiro of linmoasurably moro value than tho
conitouiUt .advnnlntrfH .n iircnwmrv' tft thn
DajlnckH nmsperliv artntrTRnnnArftinTo
ducor, ami which aro bett secured by a fctrl. t
obsorvancoof tliosi high prlnelplon, which
our English friends, by cateful study and
long experience, have wrought Into a most
Interesting science, and given lo us n litem
turo which will light our path and ImV.mi
our progress.
Tliocommlttro have now undertaken to
dhu'iulnato this lltoraluro to our mem
hsishlp In the simple form of tnietn,
tho most practicable, as well m tho b;t suit
ed to the mass of nur meniboM.
HniLtlils policy liron ndnp-od earlier, Isln
eorttly bolltvo wo smuihl Inno wttutt-Mtl u.
doveiO.uiout of co-op. ra lo ootlvity, such
as our p.vit experience doM nut warrant us
In botlevlng pokhlblti,
Tint mliidH of most nro lugrotscd lu the
ptirc'y mnterlul coiisldoiiitloiis aUnched In
our cause, tlio lest of whom this Is nnc true,
lorwuntof propur organlKiiilon, are silent
Aiu Inactive.
it'lier uiot nrAssIni! olllcial duties will not
nllou t"ii to hy iimio here.
I r.ittrually and l.iltlifully yours.
John T, Junim.
T. Cunningham ,fc Co. of Salem, make a
special nuunuucomcutln tblu Issiio of tholr
stock ofgoods for tho coming hat vest reason.
Mr, Ciimilngham h.ishuun Eist to make es
poclal nrrangoments for his own particular
tradoand Is conlldeut that ho has secured
direct deallnga with manufacturers of many
of tlio best machines now mado and used,
combining tho greatest Improvements known
In connection with harvesting machinery.
His advortlsonient speaks for Itself and re
capitulates tho most Important machlnos ho
has for sale. For further Inlormatlonho will
send circulars, with cuts showing tho con
struction of tho machines and descriptions
of tholr Improvements and workings, Since
coining to Oregon Messrs, Cunningham A
Co. have built au luimsiiso trade that re
quires i.overHl branch establishments to ac
commodate Increcto of bushiest.
Tho principal supply depots aro at Portland
and Salem. Tho Portland houo Is situated
on tlio river, pretty well up Front Street,
wtiero Uiiforth Kellogg it Co, formerly held
forth, The More In Salom lu easily touud on
Commercial Street, hut they havo vo I pick
ol warehouses elsi)wh(.ro,and shops for the
manufacture of cultivators, of which ho has
mado and sold over .'100 the pastsoasou, and
for tho manufacture of brakes for all vohlelOH
ho soils, which alone keeps a busy shop,
Cunningham ,t Co, aro also represented at
Junctton by a branch storo whore Mr.
Georgo Cunningham Is In charge, and havo
another at Albany. OuricadoiHln tho Up
per country can 11 ml tlio third branch houso
at Walla Walla, where a largo frudo Is carried
ou, With thcuo five establishments lu exls
tenco tho readers of the Faiimiui can with
out dlfllculty call and examine the machine
ry this homo oilers for silo.
Thcro aro at present about CO.UOO head of
cattle roaming tho broad pasturage of Grant
county, wmcu give au inereaie oi io,uco ev-
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