WILLAMETTE FARMEfl: PORTLAND, .OREGON. DECEMBER, 15 1882. ri STATE ft TERRITOMAI., NEWS. farmers of Clarke county, V. T., are losing sheep by cougars. Cottonwood logf, lor uaeoi me ceauie arrel factory, are now urivon cicmu uie i'uvallup river. ,, .iT ?j Much improvement is Roing on in Sprague, if,,, 1 Jl ... ITtL. nlk. !,... tl,n SSvQemeiy Mill upjinu . I11E 7tl ! .11. u ... v..w FN. P. R. R. A joint stock company, capital 3150,000, is (organized at Ssuttle to go into hop growing extensive y. They havo paid $25,000 for "00 ) acres on Snoquahnic prairie to begin with. Lakeview. Lake county, has a telegraph office, and, of course, a telegraph. The uDDer end iif Go so lake, Lake county, ! lately froze over, and the boys went skating thereon. Fall weather1 has been fair in all Southern land Middle Oregon. Since the Malheur reservation has been thrown pen, many people have located land olaiins there. Portland is to have another savings bank. The Maruuis of Lome. Governor-General of FCtnada and Priucess Louise, having visited Victoria, have gone home without commit to 'the Columbia river. Five hundred shade trees have recently r'Hbeen planted on the gatrison grounds at Van stoouver. jjt The store of Henry Lutjens, on Yaquina jftbay, was broken open and robbed of S70 by Ajrecn;. nuj Mr. Polhemus. in charce of eovernment .work at Yaquina, is making astonishing pro gress in the same. Railroid ties are pot ont near Kast Portland and shipped to Walu Walla. A farm on Lake river, Clarke county. V. T lately sold for $ 9,000, that was worth only 12,000 a year ago. Near La Center. Clarke county. W. T.. some logs started before the loggers were ready for them,, went down hill and crushed the ox team, killing four. Qeoige Langworthy, of John Day's river, Wasco countv. aeed 47. was accidentally ''killed by the discharge of his gun while Mb, tinting. A Seattle gambler will testify that he won littfOO of Alfred Anderson, the Swede, who is K accused of having killed his brother for M money. D. Morris, tried for the murder of young 1 Officer, near Oregon City, has been convocted 'of murder in the second degree. ( The greit Union railroad'depot at Portland will be commenced on soon. The location is Couch's lake, and the old slough is to be filled up by pumping sand from the bottom of the river by steam power. It is rumored that the Oregon Stove Works will be removed from Portland to Salem early ft in 1883. i On Silver river, Lake county, Rush Frazer , , was killed lately by Peter Stemier. Cause, au old quaere). iuvzer ,jnade threats; Stenger was released. i A WaBhiiigton county hunter sent 300 J ducks to Portland last week. At Brdiwell'a, Yamhill county, 85,000 J bushels of wheat stored this season. Portland lias had 5'i fellows in jail at once lately. Geo. A. Shepard, of Polk county, was 'J robbed live years ago of 87,000. Lindsay DeLasbmut and Hathaway xocum were sus pected and De Lusbmut tried but acquitted, Mr. Shepard worked hard, gave his prop erty to his ci editors, but all these years has been accumulating evidence. The other day he sued the two men named for the 87.000 he ,fc lost and won his ease, receiving judgment for lir,IOO. llio jury wan b&wsucu euey etuie the money, Nearly 100 car loids of grain have been shipped from Lebanon this season. True bituminous ooal has been found at Bozeman, Montaua. A branch road will be built to the mine. A new steam fire engine has been added to the Salem Fire Department. The woolen mdls of Dayton, W. T., are to be repaired and operated next season. A fire was discovered in the Revere House, Albany, Monday morning; loss, 81,100; in sured; cause, defective flue. It Ib thoueht that Gen. Snraeue will soon ': resign the management of the N. P. R Road ! on account oi poor neaiin. A large cattle pen is being built near Alns worth dock, Portland. The Portland Board of Trade wishes the Hawaiian treaty abrogated. At Drains, the Sanders House was robbed of S2.000 and other tbinzs aril. .the robbery traced to outv H, K. Morgan or who calls himself so. He was found in a' saloon and defied them t take him.' Since then he has left, taking his f20 qouuteriet dies with him, WelU, Fargo & Co. have obtained tempo rarv iniuuetiuns in both Oreiroii and Wash' inston airait st the O, R. & N. Co. and the O. 4 C. K. R. Co. claiming that they intend to interfere with their large established bust. ness. The Kalama bracch, N. P. K. R., will be built next y4r; will be 39 miles long and oost $1,000,003. , Wild lands nar Vancouver, W..T., now .oil for 60 to 1200 ner acre, that tiro years ' ago sold for 20 to 840, Taxable property in Washington Territory foots up tor 1882 832,66(5,000 against 825, 786,000 for 1881. . HA I BAi'BAI 'You can tell a merciful farmer a soon as ke stops at a post. He takes the. blanket off bis wife's lap and spread it over the poor horses. c, i "What shalf I tell people who ask whether ", T0U arc engaged t" said a-yoong lady at the &? dinner, tabla to a somewhat eoceotria theologi "T" 1 udat at Andovar. "Tell them you "S. don't know," wa the reply. ,uQta.LU is said to have asked a straggler whom he found eating green " persimmons, if he did not know they were unfit for food. "1 am not eating thtm for food, General," replied the man; "I'm eating 'them & draw up my stomach to fit my rations." A minister had preached an hour; then ha rsmarkrdt "Another wide field opens from the field in another direction." Jnst then an old colored saint ejaculated: "Please, Lord, shut up de bars." In the ladies' cabins of the Hoboken ferry boats, the following notice has been potted; "The aeaU in this cabin are reserved for the ladies. Gentlemen will please not occupy them until the ladies are seated." Si U,u.l. mttmrfm -,t.Hnft and 111V f&BV Vfl ...:.l A.n k mft4 intf fnlor wants! with umun ws " - - j ----- --- ; tot inasMna aye, au km puyuisu mvn. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. An oil company is fencing off 200,000 acres of land in Indian Territory that stockmen have hitherto run stock on and the cowboys are in bad humor. The oil company have license from the Cherokee s. Colored people at Philadelphia are excited about grave robberies, and grave robbers are since arrested for taking boJies to medicai college, A very cold wave swept over the Northwest last week, but did not last long. Snow fell generally. Ostriches are being taken to California to start a breeding farm there. A railroad collision near Syracuse killtd considerable live stock. The papers are full of tie Star Route busi ness. The second trial commenced last week. The conspirators are in a tight place and have lots to say. All they do and say seems to prejudice the publia against them. The question of repealing land grants is already brought before Congress. Tariff revision is recommended by the Tarifl Committee and their suggestions meet with favor from all Bides. Excellent observations of the transit of Venus were taken at many points. A report in favor of postage reduction to two cents is made to Congress and will be strongly urged this session. The Secretary of War, it is said, will favor having no appropriations for river and harbors this session. Cilifoniians strongly urge our nation to aid the Nicaugura Canal scheme by endorsing 3 per cent, interest on its bonds for twenty years. Blaine opposes it. It will be difficult to pass it. Utah matters are discussed in the House and the leeahtv of the recent election for del egate is to be decided. Democrats in next Congress will have suty majority in the House over all others. The greatest fire in London thathas occured in many years recently destrojed property worth $10,000,000. A strong effort will be made to put an end to our present treaty with the Sandwich Is lands. flen. Poiie's nomination to be Major-Gen- eral of the Army has been confirmed. Louis Blanc, the distinguished French Re publican, is dead, and buried with great honors by the State. Gen. Hawlev. of Conn., has introduced a very stringent civil service bill in the Senate. Gen. Bntler, elected Governor of Massachu setts by Democrats and Independent Repub licans, says he is still a republican. A joint commission will soon meet to frame a commercial treaty between the United btates and Mexico. The last mail service will be abandoued as no appropriation is asked for it. The Panama canal was to be dug out so as to make a sea level from ocean to ocean. But now" they conclude it cannot be done, and will have grades and locks as other people do. It is not possible to make a canal without locus. Anthony Trollope, novelist, is dead. Gladstone's retirement from public life is talked of. Sir Hugh Allen, of Montreal, who was 72 vea s old, and coming there a poor boy. left a fortune of $15,000,010, made by building ships and great enterprises, is dead. He was a thoroughly good man. Prospects are good for the admission cf Washington and Dakota as States of this Union. The grand exhibition car of theN. P. R, R., containing specimens of products from all districts alnng their line, has reached Chicago and caused much interest. The American Agricultural Association i. in tew'on at Chicago with delegates from all over the nation. Hnw to encoursceshin-building, and restore supremacy of American commerce is before Congress. The marquis of Lome is said to have asked for nrotectinn in nassing over the Southern Pdcific road and an officer and ten men had been given him. The jury in the new trial of the Star Routers is now being empaneled. Govern ment IS gaiuvriug Ul lea m.ucaovo. Postmaster-General Howe expects that two' cent postage to be adopted and is getting ready lor it. Edwardes & Co's. bank, at Kingsley, Kan as was lately robbed of 812.000. and G, W, Cnwford, County Treasurer, is supposed to supposed to be the burglar. At Sharonettown, 111., a saw mill boiler exploded at noon and killed nine men. State Agricultural Society. A meeting of the itoard of Managers of the Oregon State Agricultural Society convened at Salem;. The following summary of the business transacteiUs)taken from itlie Statttman ; The licenses were raised at the rates re duced from those which have been in use for some seven or eight years. The rules and regulations were amended but not materially changed. , The premium lift was thoroughly revised. Some reduction was made on horses in one or tvrofclssies, and the sum of $4,000 offered for premiums for trials of speed, to be arranged by a committee-,-as last year, but the society to have full control. The much talked of fence at the. grand stand was ordered moved and placed on either side of the grand stands, next to the track, so tint matters at the track will be arranged a in all former years, with the addition of the new fence. The miscellaneous department was restored, as in former years, but with restrictious, Mr. Joseph Batches, of Portland, as elected chief marshal, and Mr. Weidler, of Portland, marshal of the pavilion. The time for holding the fair of 1883 was fixed for Monday, Sept. 17, Messrs. J. T. Apperaon, A, Bosh and T. L. Davidson, were elected executive committee, and T. L. Davidion, Henry Miller and J. O. Wright, as finance committee. The report cf the secretary and treasurer were presented, read and referred to the finance committee. The report of tfce secretary is very lengthy and quite interesting, as giving all informa tion in regard to the finaccial transactions of the society for the past J ear. From it we learn that the Receipts of fair of 1882, were 111,417 60 Expenses of fair and miicellaneous bills for 1951-82, were 4,666 70 Fronts $6,650 80 The indebtedness, which bis beon steadily increasing from $300 to $1,500 per year, 1 y reason of the large sum offered in premiums, has this year been decreased S3, 841 54, and the present manager are confident thst, with pleasant weather, they will decrease it a like amnnnt in the next year, besides securing a better display in the pavilion than has been witnessed for years, The members of the board are sanguine that tho receipts of the fair of 18S3 will leave no outstanding war rants, and that the credit of the society will be fully restored. The following resolution presented by Mr. Galloway was adopted unanimously : Whereas,' M. Wilkins, late president, and E. M. Waite, late secretary, have been inde fatigable and zealous in the discharge of their duties during all the years they have served this fociety, there'ore, be it Rttolvtd, That the thanks of this board be and are hereby tendered thoBe gentlemen, and that Ibey retire with the confidence and re spect of each and every member of this board. We hope the soeiety and its officers will have the pleasure of witnessing a return to "specie payment" aud all the success certain to follow. See the advert'sement of the Tangent nur sery in another column. Mr. Settlemire can supply you with the best. Write to him for particulars and prices. Sept. 14th, 1882. Hop Bitters Co., Toronto. I have been sick tor the pat six years, suf fering from dyspepia and general weakness. I have used three bottles of Hop Hstters, and they have done wonders for me. I am well and able to work, and eat and sleip well. J cannot say too much for Hop Bitters. Simos Robbins. Russia Salve is unrivaled for its speedy healing qualities. Ask your druggist for it. 5 cents. TANGENT NURSERY. II. W. Settlemire, Proprietor. (started lfI 30 Years a .Nurseryman. ALL SORTS OF FKUIT, OKVAMK.MTAL and SHADE Trees, Vines and Shrubbery. IdrSend to Tangent, Oreg m, (or price list and dea criptUe catalogue. de 15tf J. 51. HALSTED'3 self regulating Xl'UIIATOK. From NO up Setd for descrip tive price-list, etc. Tho rou irh bred poultry and mor, 1011 Broadwa). Oakland, Cat. declaims New York Weekly Herald. One Dollar a Year. Thn circulation of this popular newspaDer Is con stantly Increasing. It contains all th leading nea of the Daily Herald, and u arranged In haudy depart ments. The FOREION' NF.W8 Embraces speoial dispatcher from all quarters cf th globe. Undar the head of AMERICAN NEWs Are given the Telegraphic Dispatches of tho week from all parts of the Union, This fea'ure alone makes THE WEEKLY HERALD. The most valuable chronkle in the uorldas It Is the cheapest. 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Letiers from Paris and london correspondents on tho latest fashions The Home de partment of the Wei par Hbrald will save the house.' wife more than one humlred times the price of tho paper. The interests of SKILLED LABOR Ap lnoked after, and everything relating to mechanics and labor .avlns la carefully recorded. There Isap'ge der ted toall the latest phases of the business market, crops, nierchandl-e, etc. A valuable feature is found In Uie special!, reponeu prices aim cog mviuu. i-i THE PRODUCE MARKET. Sporting Neus at home and abroad, together with a Stcrv every wek, a Sermon by some eminent dlune, I.ltt.rar, Musicil, Driuntlc, Personal, and Sea Notes. There is no piper m the world hlc h contains no much nes nutter every week as the Wseklt Herald, nhich Is s.nt, postage free for One Dollar Vou can sub scribe at any time.. f3rriie,w lfiirk Hemlil (hi a weekly form) One Dollar a Vear. Address- EVV YORK HERALD, New York. llr adwa and Ann Street. D. M. GUTHRIE, Dallas, Polk County. Or. . .BREEDER OF PURE BLOOU French. Snuiiihh aud American Merinos, also I'otswoldM. All bred strictly pure and separate. From the beat Uaported flocks on the coast. A portion of them are from the famous French flock of J, D. Patterson, of New York, and H. Blace f CalifornL, and Imported from Europe by James RoUru. (My Spanish are descendants from Rams and Ewes Imported from New York, Vermont, California and France, from the flocks of Hammond, Rockwell, Saxe U Son., and equal to an) In the world ) sTSpecimtns of wool from my sheep on hand. All Inquiries answered by letter. Call on and aamlne both sheep and wool D. X. GUTHRIE, JOHNSON GRASS AD .... ESPERSETTE CLOVER To be found In quantities at MILLER BROS., IM riwait Mm, Comer Tnyl.r. 1 Duett Bl?- -I"n !ll!!'!!!!iBff all j& m&M 1 - JOHN CRAN & CO., SPECIAL OPENING OF. Colored Dress Goods, Silk Vel vets and Plushes. We I11 dlsphv THIS WEEK a choice assort ment of the NEWEST stvles In Silks and Woolen DRESS MATERIALS, and call especial attention to the following lines which we show In the most desirable shades and colors, with buttons and Trimmings to match: COBDF.TTK CLOTHS, 81.HMI St'lTIMG, drat nr. CBOOK, ILLI'niViTED MISCK9, JERSEY Sl'ITI.X.t, BILlltRD CLOTH'S, FANCY COMBINATION SUTINGS, SCOTCH PL.1IM. ETC. Silk Department. In this Department we thow a rery larjje land choice assortment of Colored Velvets and Plushes. OTTOMAN SILKS, In Blsvck and Colored, the Latest Novelty, JOHNCRAF&CO, oct20mS JUST TO REMIND YOU . .THAT.... CHRISTMAS IS NEAR ! We give a partial list of PRESENTS suitable for any age, relation, i r condition of Friendship. Rings. Watches, Lockets, Necklaces, Watch Charms, Lleeve Buttons, Studs, Pins, Clocks, Bracelets, Scarf Pins, Opera Glasses, Vest Chains, Napkin Rings, Silver Table Ware, Knives, Forks, Card Receivers, Spoons, Jewel and Card Cases. THE LABGEBT STOCK OF THE ABOE TO HE FOIIItU I.N HALEJI, AT F. D. M'DOWELLS, COMMERCIAL STREET, - - SALEM, OREGON. OLDS & KING, OUR STOCK OK FALL AND WINTER GOODS Is now complete and Second to none in the city in quali ty and quantity. The Stock has been select ed with great care from the BEST MARKETS, And embraces everything in the line of DRY GOODS AND GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS. Our prices are always aa low as the lowest. Samples aont on application, and ORDERS Carefully and promptly filled. OLDS & KING, No, ItW First it,, bet. Taylor A Yamhill. ectl3nrt SEEDS, SEEDS, H. HANSON, XT0- 81 FlWMvT S.TRKET, (NKAK OAk.) PORT IM land, Oregon, keeps all kinds of Varilrn, Field, Flower. Until, Tree Heed uud Urasa feed, Vuiilen liiiiilriiienls. Also a complete assortment of Ornamental Trees, Hhruhber)-, Hoses, Kver Kieii, l.tr XS-SPECIAL RATES TO DEALERS Seed Store and ofuoe: Number 81 Front street, near Oak, Portland, Oregon, declmf TREE SEEDS. WE CAN SUPPLY IN QUANTITIES TO HUIT PJuin, Peach, and Cherry Ptts. Apple, Pear and Quince Send Also all kin Is of Fruit Trees Cur rants, Gooseberries, -ic. AsurairtM roots, flno 3ear old at t) per 100. MIlXKIt IlKfH. sJecJt Cor. Front and Tajlor S's , lortland. Oregon & Washington Mortgage Savings Bankof Oregon. ITKsT .NATIONAL II INK, OF M ILFJf. citv or HAiK.jr cor capiiol mills. AMKB1CAV MOKTAfiAliK t'HMPAW, OF EDI.MUJMU, hi TLA!l. nno PREVENT Inconvrenl nre to our customers on I account of the ment than.re, permit me ti say that the Dundee Mortgage Company of Seotlanl, has no connection wh.tever, and never had, with any of the above Institutions, all el which are under my minageroent The AMERICAN UOhTOAOF. COMPANY, and the MOR1UAUE hAVINUS IIA.SK, h.tre at resent $300,000 TO Ltlt IFOsj ttnltTIMfilM, At my offlee In Savings ll.nk IlulMIng, 45 First Street, wlero J shall be glad ti, reeWvo applications for mortgage loau. anj meet oil IrUnds. WILLIAM REID. F, O. Drawer No, 2a SOUTHWEST NEWS. LT HAS BEEN I KcTdHs IIY THE MANAOE meut to announce foitlvtl) tha THE MIKTimtftT Jsl.1 alii apiear Monday ntornlrg, Jar usry I 1S32 AATHA-v COLE, Jr, Manager Grade Jersey Bull for Sale. 1HAVK A VKHVFI.NK OHAIK(One hil') JKK8KV Hull, no ymt o'd wlitch 1 offer tor ! CH at uijr IjU, thre fourth of 111U0 i 0 but Iritant AjtIuiu, Salem. or iulJri (or particular. UkXTtK MKLD8, PORTLAND CARRIAGE MANUFACTORY. 804 ft 806 Fourth Street, Portland, Oregon. ujgBr isJBaiH Builders of Fine Carriages of Every Description. Repairing In ail Every Department nlled with first-class workmen, ami nothing but the best work allowed to leare the hotts The Tortland Carriage manufactory Is the only Institution of Its kind In Portland. Rugg-ies, Phactoes, Carriages, and every class of work turned nut to order ami satisfaction fruaranteed. Portland Carriage Manufactory. SPORTSMEN'S EMPORIUM. WILLIAM BECK & SON IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN Guns, Rifles, Revolvers and Fishing Tackle, t' Jk. BsssssssssssssssssssssPsiT .atssSJlftsllllsVisisisiasaV HAZARD'S SPORTING AND BLASTING FOWDEB, AGENCY FOR THE CELEPRATED BAKER DOUIILE AND THREE BARREL OUN COMBINED. 16.1 A 107 Neronil M.. lift. Morrison and lanihlll Portland, Oregon. tar von Tin: GOTO GEO. W.DAVIES' PHOTOGRAPHIC PARLORS, Cur'lmtandTn)lurtrert, s'orflnnrl. Or. PRICES, VERY REASONABLE. FARM MACHINERY. SBVSSBa1av,.lSjJist' m-7 TIIK J. I. t'AMK n.OMH. We are the solo ajrnt lor Orton ami Washington Territory f the coltbratid J. I CASE PLOWS. "TRIUMPH" SEtDtllS and DRILLS, tudiaker Faun and t I'll I.N O WAfHINB, J. I. Caso Traction Enirlne, Portable Engines, Knulms on Skids, ai d Mai;le or doubh Saw .Mills Call and sea us or vrltefor CaUloiruss. ' hTAVER & WALKER, Front bt., foot of Salmon, Portland. D. W. PRENTICE & CO., . THE LEADING 107 FIRST STREET, PORTLAND, - - OREGON. sVsVJf BmaTJ m in U IVa. r n r V Jm nimBSj I as. JJ VJ SsjF Una, hitei.t., u . ;.-"" wp.m wm imm nrn. tmj nac nnToan s uonoitlon rowoers. jsiw.,1 tssUD'n fsl sol plat xh1. IhW.T.rysrtiert.taTsoollviarejfSksUM.stamjsj. 1. a. Jnsrsosi A Co.. Ut.AZ TalosU. NithlrsrciaenbwlU Portland Carriage Facto.ry. Iletween Front and First Street, on Yamhill, Portland. TH UFHTER I'Kr-l'AKKD HAN I.VKR liKFOIIK AMI OIFNH TIIK M'ltlNO SFASON OF He9t FULLT .Lurfcvl'hl'IgltU lln'i'o? M'" fTOCU"Ue l tU KUt E,Ul "" bMt ''""" """" ' '" ". Buggies, Carriages, Pheatons, Webfoot Dog Carts. Light Speed Wagons, Light and Heavy Buck Boards, Denier Wagons, bldei Spar aid V, bite (tapcl Wagons, H ring arid lljomughtraie mail waimn. tin. Ewvlh Trucks, Drays and Delfvery Wagons, HoUl Wagons, etc . built of II e best r ii.rn n'sUrW 'urisS and b2 faelhtlesof any bop on the pacific Ccswat and guaranUe i very aril. e of our work, and i rl'oes itiiMMtbl te beat by any dealer and ra.nefaeturesr. Writ, to m. fo. f,tMi g ,ou want, a" Si.rTw tl S? m competitors and be couvlncd H. W. Ihl'K,, mx S3, rorlliliid, Oresoi. - - .. 1 , X VpHJsrsj plrVfiMI its branches. & -4 tntv iikst tm The TIIII urn bKEIIKUS and DBILLH. An EnaJUh Veterlnsuy Sanraon andCbssnaS. VJT D0W(nMunrn(hla(li(inLnr.aav.th.f SlH of til. noes, and Cattle rowden anLf uatMssJ !" sr. won Mass trash. lis ssjs thai tUysrtdaa's hens lay IrkeStmtdan'sCorulltlotilWders. Ifc,itasp5; C , . F. POWERS, ,"" iiicte, mrearss kd josiii or FURNITURE, ItetliiliiK, CarpetH, rncr Haag- in;,', stove, amj Crockery and Glassware. Steam Factory Water Street, betweeo afoetomaty and Harrison. Streets. Warthomo- lUt and 184 flret aad )H becend btre.U lOBTlA.M, . . . . BBIF. se-tl m