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About Willamette farmer. (Salem, Or.) 1869-1887 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 5, 1872)
AVXLLMETTE FAEMER. 5 also flvo Imported Southdown ewes, from Kentucky, mid a. buck nnd buck lamb which carried off the first and -econd premiums. H. G. Reed had some six months' buck lambs. Cotswold breed, which wnro vorv flnn. TTo Inul nlso snvenil head of Lcicesters, all from pure- bloods Imported by himself from New Zealand. The owes last spring IJut the prlco runs down from that averaged fourteen nnd n half pounds I to $12, according to the cross or grade, to tho fleece. ' Mr. J. L. Parrlsh hud on exhlbi- Jnmes Cameron cxldbitcd several ' tion one ewe and buck, uNo a buck Leicester bucks nnd ewes, imported jiiunb six months old, the latter the from Now Zealand by Cameron A- prettiest animal of the heop or goat Goodwyn, which took the flr.t and j kind that lias ever been on the Fair -econd preminms. Mr. Cameron ground; his wool now, reaches with hold several head of his "sheep du-' In four indies of the ground, and at ring the week, which fact Indicates least nine inches long, nnd tho at that sheep-raisers are dlspo-ed toim- prove their stock. i J. L. PnrrHi exhibited seven head ' f Australian Merino ewes and j lambs which received the first pre mium. Also, six head of Spanish Merino. John Mluto had quite a number of American Merinos and graded Lci cesters, to which u number of pre miums huvo been awarded. Carry ing nwny premiums on fine -heep hns become a chronic habit with Mr. Minto. Howard Ilunsiker hud the oldest French Merino buck on tho ground; piesume he was imported. I). K. it I). C. Stewart had two xplcndid Cotswold owes that took first premium; nl.o, a buck. John Grecnstrect, four New Ox fordshire bucks; very largo and fine animals; first premium. L. U. Frazer showed CoUwoltN, n buck five months old, and ewe; re ceived first and second premium. Hewitt, Wilson & Co., of Portland, Leicestershire lambs (on mouths old, for sale. T. L. Davidson had on exhibition ome as fine SpnnMi Merino owes I and lambs as were to bo seen at nny place, which were nwurdod fir-t and second premiums. T. G. Nuyior presented some fine French and American Merino bucks and owes, and received as a reward tho first and second premium. Tho exhibition of sheep was ox- ceuom. Aitnougn mo siruu mr me j premiums on cattle, -heep, and swlno was earnest, yet it was good-. naturcd, and tho Miccessful ones re-, colved tho hearty congratulations of their lem fortunoto competitor. Among thoe pre-eminent in tho no ble calling of cattlc-raiing, wo can not forbear mentioning Mr. Wat.on, who lias tho chargo of Mr. Heed's stock, and which wero intrusted to his caro when they wero brought to , this country. Mr. Watson I-, ly ' Dirin, u .-5COICIWIUW1, aim was ntivti in the old country to tho cattle busi ness, which he hns made a life-long study. Frldai', Orl. I. Tho day opened with great im provement in tho wenthcr,nnd every thing assumed a moro cheerful air. "While tho different committees wero engaged in their duties, those un employed guvo themselves to enjoy ment of tho hour or to examining tho many now nnd Interesting invon tlons. 'llio next interesting clas or "--",..,.... - animals to be seen was the ' chtliiietl, but the judges per-, .emptorily closed tho argument by AKOon.v ou camlmkuu goats lk.cluring that the premium money which Thomas Hutterfield & Son ..mM bo equally divided, and out have presented for tho favorable con- ,Wo ucts and pools withdrawn, .-deration of the people of Oregon. ' iwiixo. Mr. IJutterfleld left HollNter, Mon- The next was a pacing race. Win. tery Cal., some four months ago 0r(l mnw shoo Fly, and H. V. with eight hundred head, bcllltigr ihll!li-i named Frank. Tho latter them along tho road, to those wholhors0 won the first heat; timo'J:W. wished to purchaso them. All tholSecomj lunt (u,tancedShoo Fly, and feed that tliey had on tho trip was , uw o.jjuj, what they obtained ns they traveled " " la'XNiXfi. along, or nt night and morning. Mr., m U'M v. in. running for liore,i Hutterfield reduced his kind to.3U IliarC( or folding, two milo heats;' , head, selling them in lots ranging nrt premium $l.')0; second premium Vrom two to ono hundred head, .o'" l .Gltd entered Huck.-kln, . that thoy aro generally scattered q00 10SSt of Tehama, Cal., entered, along tho road. Tho first ono that ho j Trifle. Tho hores .started even, but ,ilnl f.ir n tirnmllim I Itll!lll"n. ... ...11- i ... -., !.. vilvivu . r.v..- . aOyear old buck imiwrted from Asia, by I. S. Diehl(the noted temperance, lecturer) In 18W. This animal ro-1 wived tho 1st premium. "Halsey," a nuro blood buck, ono year old, also 1st premium. Thero was another . . buck from what Is known as "horn IcsV breed, which it rare even in j I Asia, and by some supposed to be j superior to tho breed having horm. ( There are only three pure blood of , this species in the United States one in Kentucky, one in California, and ! tho third in Oreiron. Thorn worn in Ihn nnWiwn hm wM .1 vmn l1 pure blood, bred by Peters of (Jeor- gla: thcr are valued nt 3200 a iln-t. traction he caused wai only equaled ' by that of the " Central IVelftu" bull calf. From the goats we went to the I'OW.TKY coops close by. owned by .Tosiuh I L. Parrish. The tlr-t coop contained a cock and two hen which i the number required by the Society for n premium) of the French Houtlans, I which won tho lt premium. These are large fowl, Uy them were tho , Spangled Humburgs nlo very large, 1st premium; Ulack Spanlh, 1st and '2d premium; Dark limnmh, 1st pre mluhi; Light Itnimali, 1st premium; Double Hiurred Harney Game, 1st , premium; the-e Iat had two purs ' Instead of one, and were examined by all who came that way. Norfolk , Hras Hack, a beautiful chicken, 1st premium; F.nglMi Golden Pheaant, ! lt premium; common geee, and noisy as ever; Huff Cochin, owned by i Daniel Clark; sune breed by II. K. Stewart & Son,alol)orking, Partridge Cochin, and Dark Uramah, 1st pre mium. Tho Cochins are remarkably i large, and great layer-, and according to the market price of eggs, could do n llni liimtiic-s 1- ilot it 1 1 1 nt Ion tn ,..,1Jf ut tho" Five Toed chicken Is a curiosity. Guinea fowls by IT. F. Smith, lt premium; D. D. i'rot tyinan, Dautam, 1st premium; Ulack and Wliite Poland chicken-, and Poland chicken-, Turkey-, by C. Condit, 1st premium, i Tho dlplayof fowl is better than at any previous fair. TltOTTINti. At o ,,, m trotting for hore, maro or gelding, mile heats, :i in .', freo for allt Vint premium, $100; second j,rcni,mi $;,;. Thero wero only two started, although three entered. .1. ., v,a,.. .intor,,.! Hlaekhird: .!. P. Ladd entered Honest Alice. At tho first heat tho horses started in good style, lllackbird winning tho first heat; timo '2-Jn, Second heat, Alice rot tho start and maintained it through tho stretch; timeirSo. Third heat, horses about even, and close trotting Alice aliout threo feet ahead nt the out-come; timo U:"lj. Tho fourth heat ciui-cd great excitement, foul driving being claimed by Black bird's friends, and after n lengthy discussion, tho Judges declared tho I heat n draw; and for a few moments loud and not very cholco lunguago j was used by some who hud staked money on tho issuo of tho race; timo ' 2:57. Fifth heat, hor.-es started well j together, lllackbird soon shot ahead, ' and kept tho position until tho heat , I l. 4l.... il.r.iij Foul driving. lmj iifi IIII1U WHS It UlU-U I.W.V, lliu ilorae3 passing tho stand breast to breast, but on tho second round, Trine jjaitiotl, and camo out at least four funjjths ahead; timo 3:07. Second' , iw.,it. tlm linrscs went together. Iwit ......... .... -. . -. --o . . Trifle's rider was inclined to trifle with Buckskin by allowing him to lap nt tho half-mile post In tho second mile, then leaving him behind some distance at the end of tho fourth mile, timo -1:001. This raco gave more general satisfaction than any race run during the week, .SllOltlie of tilUOIUUl WlUltof siK' eo,l)cl "3 to postponon further . rol'ort of tl10 r"Ir ""tl1 "oxt lgii"0- MILLINERY AND Fancy Goods. MISS C. M. SCILW.VTKA, Coiiimeri'liil St., - Miletu, Orrumi, lOppo'lte Stewart' Kluek.) TTAS UCTI'IISED 1'HOM lTlll'lIASlXd 1IEK Fall Stock of Goods, Aril oiler the t.mllo of Salem ami Icltilty mi elixiint mid ilect uirletyof Hats, 1 Bonnets, I Ribbons, ' Flowers, 1 LACES AND FANCY GOODS, Which have been relciteil Uln -i o i"peel.ill. for i thl mirket. I Nilom, Si-pt. SS, l"M. :Km3 New Firm. MYERS BROS., iSuci'iMini tn I), Cole.) IVtllUTllH IM1 llUjlLl M IN STOVES, PUMPS, IRON AXI RUBBER HOSE, &.O., Ami nuiiuficuircra if Tin, Sheet Iron, and Copper Ware. Urrgfliwrnadc Btous for Suit. M'KCIAL ATTKXTION paid In .Inbhtiij;, lt.Hif. In.-, .i:ul Heparin;;. AIo, Agent, fur LrflUV Amerlrnn Double Tur bine Witter Whul. ll ir term, nre e.i'h or trnili". . SHANNON MYIIIIS, l.l'TIIKlt .MYi:itS. Silein, September ".'I, !". ltf GrlTCXICLCl. X-LXLSlX AT BREYMAN BROS' AI.N(I .HT llKTl')INi:i) 1'IIO.M Till: Now York and Sun Francisco Market, wliero a!) our (IooOk nro uouaiiT vor cvir, We Jro tiJihlnl now tn nfier KXTHA INDl'CKMKNTS To the uolc of Salem nml Utility. Our flock ruurt.tr, n linl, of A Choice Assortment or Ladies9 Dress Goods Of newe.t rljlm mill fm-litou, Cloakings, Shawls, Ribbons, Laces, Kid Cloves, And In fact crrr)tMne Lilonjlns to ft FIRST CLASS J)HV (iOOI)S IIOL'SK. ALSO, Carpets, Oilcloths, Matting, Lace Curtains, Window Shades, Etc., and cer) tlila rrtlnins In House Furnishing Goods. Alio, a (loo rtock of GENTS' CLOTHING, Hats dis Csf&tB, HOOTS sVTSn HIIOKH, i'.r rl thi line tlmn en r befuru ) Aho, lit u.iml, a fall ttock of GROCERIES, ETC. - , .... . ... , ,. c . . We still have tho Agency for the Sale of ORBOOir OXTY WOOLEN GOODS WWWfcBIl MVVWO, which OooiU so oKtr tnx mi at hvloralu or ru Ull at OrcKO'i --lt Ulcif . to 5,urcUo their uriiie t uin of IVoiilgM.ltinsthc hTATK PAIU, will do well nBTMAV B10I s.iem.Svpt.a.iwt. sim-t , I D0. K. . CHAIK, TJBKVET M.l.OL,UWorcB u.n, iwiin Commercial itriet, t-alrm, Ori-k,'. M ucer, lianim dickk. up mimirr, lteldenr, cry AGENT FOR IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF" LONDON. ...AM) DKALKlt IN... CHOICE FAMILY GROCERIES I.0, KKKl'S CONST WTI.Y ON HANI) V VI I.I. AND WIIl.l. IKI.KCTIW STOCK Of Crookery and Glassware, Willow and Wooden Ware, Plated Ware, Tobaooo and Cigars, Toys and Notions, Iiime and Salt. DANFOETH'S NON-EXPLOSIVE PETROLEUM FLUID MmcliU Coiiiiiieri'litl alrcrl, Miiloin. iru' .Avrrtiisrmcnti). $x,ooo is TtinKi: "iiintii". Arch'- enn make the ahnio .imouut hy jelling the tlre.1tct llixik nf the ji", the STRUGGLE OF '72 The l.mrii ami C.nullilnte nf the undent imiltlOAl emniialini, lllttoiu nml IKatfoi hip, Keilew of IIiiast'4 Ailmliilrliutliui, 'tin' Itiennl uf IIhiiai t: (Jiul.u.l , ly Kierett Chanilnrlln, f.nn.eit) rf the Chle.itfi rrlhunf. The llliifttiitlouari"iltiiii et irely fur the mirk by Stephen". Kntlrely iirlcin. al. llio fluent, both luiiiiuroiK nml KMie. Ifjiv.i nnt tn niikn mnnry eml Om- Hut i n fur mitill. and feriiro territory at nnee. Tenn Ac. I'linilfheii ln aiiplleallmi, Aitilrim-n A I. IIANrllOl'TA "0 ilivT -mi I'liiuil'i u,l al. CASHMERE GOATS. XIiok. Uu((oilill Hon. OK rVl.iroilNIA. 4 in: now ts Tin: w w to ouimon A. uitii Graded Cashmere Goats l'rom hnlMireeil to ftflcen.l teeiith pure unil. Very Valuablo Animals. Dim notlei" nf Ihilr nrrlMil nil! be fctwn In the prei-K uf the Mate. .Inly T, Isii. .llf. COOKE, DENNIS tSt Co. .MASITACTI III: SASH, DOORS, BLINDS 3VEolc3LiML;sT RUSTIC. AND AM. Till: I.ATKST hTVLKS or In.lile nml inn. Iileiliil.li, iifilu"tietiiinllty of (learriiliirltmilieri'ter ii'ii In r-nlem. II TURNING, ItONK WITH N1UT.NIS AND Dlhl'ATtll CEDAR LUMBER AM) Bltliiiflt'N ftu Snl; OIkmi. Ilcut of Work at Lou rut l'rlrra I'Im'e clve una rail, eo uur rlurk, liarn our price., ami glvu u'juur nnliii" Special ailriitlun clvrn tu urilir from KAKM Kits, ami liifunnatluii fruly kHiii (.tuiIk tu uur patron. Shop ono llloek Kat uf tho Cliemi keta lluuar. .TareJ.tr WHEAT BAC8! m iihuoi'n m9nmvwi aa jii INCH KM-Morranlid full ima'iirw, ami of lie.l j quality. Kor ?alu 111 lot', by i IN.rllAiut. JiilvJOmf J:M('1IAKEN Jt t'O. 13. i. WAITE, BOOK & JOB PRINTER h.I.KM, OHIK.ON Within Tin: i-aht hix months i iiavi: TT aihteit laririly tu thu mall rial, ftlturi', itc , of my I'rlntlni: K'tahlMimrnl, ami rlalm that I am a. well piipirnl luenicutui'iiry ili'irtplluimf I'lnln mid OriiHincnlnl Work HOOK 1'AMPHIiKT 1MIINTINO a. any I'lllre nurlli ol t-nii I'rntirl.'o Ami lam coii-tai.tty recililnL'lati-.t 'tyh-' of Type, etc , In. IniJIiJjr tu kiep In llio front runk, uhlfel cek pub tie jiatrounun 111 llm bu.lne.. of lkuk ami Job I'rlntliii: My fjdlllln fur roplillv en rutins OOllll WOlllviiru Lbt 'Ur,iJ'riliirlllnSau l'ran clico. BOOK BINDING. Ihtjii"tpnrclii.iil the well iltei Hook lllnilery f.irriirl)oviiMl by I A Ctiolr, I auiurrpand, llli iuu Boat Workman in tho Stato loblnil III ink Hooka of all klml., Mlthor without hiaillns'.anil Induall olhir work loLUictixl nllh ,i.i.i.,..i.nri.i..iH... 1., rt.Atrljt...ivi Hit. branrh nf bnalnwa, In drt rbi tylr rarucuur aiieuiion uiun iu umum Uarjazinet, Music and Library Books ft. .uia i1. let. ultl lui rtiiiin In utu'rtcr m nnt p. ami nt low a thy can b tiAt u Otrva LEGAL BLANKS. I keep on haml at all time., a full aaaortinf Dt nf Ju.tlce anil other Lriral lllanka, for ralo at low rate', wholeralo and retail, lllanka printed and rulnl to order. In a iipenor nuniur. HluaUy. 1 MKAN TO UJWICKVE aUb.ra) .bare uf tb nubile pauonaKe, and frel amrid I aball calo It by pDjiitaallly, fair doajjui; and y,ood work. atllrlnrat, ' ' Jnliml U. M. WAITt ELECTRIC, CHAMPION ami LIGHTNING GROSS-CUT SAWS ! HOWE'S Platform &Counter Scales JE5L. angnroo SHEEP SHEARS. SHELF AND BUILDERS' HARDWARE! i'iit mm: it v JOHN R. FOSTER, ( OIIXI It STMIK AND FIIO.NT STIIIIKTb rOHTLAND. THEBOWIEWAGON 'ro OREGON FARMERS! w ll TAKK I'l.KASiniK IN ANNDI'Nfl.VU inai v riaro on liami a mil ruppiy or I lie JI'.STI.VCKI.KIIItATKII BOWIE WAGONS! Throe and Four Spring HACKS AMD CARRIAGES, Thorough Brace CARRIAGES & BUGGIES. Muili linpimril over Ut nanon, ami muaii pot. Illvily Hu'.c that wuiunv projio.o to rill )ou llm BEST Wagons and Carriages ever oflrrfil In thla market. Our whirl, an" niailc of tho be.t ta.ti rn Umber, ami bolltl In puru l.lu cm Oil hiruru.cttln,; tho tire, tluia making lliim Entirely Water-Proof ! Wo uo llio hc.t ,nallly of iillncl ami Norway , Iron, anil employ only ArttrU.. iimkiiiau In uur e.lalillnhini'lit. I You Kllliunmll your im ii Intirert ami tha Inter e.t.of Ori'KOii, by pinlimlni; lhe' .ioih. All Work Fully Guarautood ! i We aruah-1 acini' for Ibc well knunii j B.SB .Jta.. a fa MM a t Wlm b Manufjctnreil and aarraMrO by MITCIIKI.I. S. LKWIH.cf Jtaclne, WUcuwlu. T. CU.NNINfillAM ic CO. vfj(ino and LKicvtyrxneiiiitT mi usicvriTiuiwiiKf; . , bred by BM JllltN MINTO. WKKT n, An?. 7, "71. ' aUh A.. I , NHIiKP. Halrm, Orrjoti