Willamette farmer. (Salem, Or.) 1869-1887, November 21, 1884, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextWlLLtAMETTfi FARMER: SALEM, OREGON, NOVEMBER 21, 1884. Jjfcws PqJHijfmcitf Btato and Territorial News. Olympia will Boon linvo gas. Scnls nro numerous in tho rivornt Ore gon City. A grnngo lins been organized nt Cho lmlis, W. T. Ynquiim bay is a pnrndisa for duck hunters. Out of 093 votes cast nt Olympia 312 wero by women. At Lowiston a dozen eggs will buy n buBhcl of wliont. An old lndy nped 8G cost her voto in Lewis county, W. T. Wnsliington territory votes in favor of taxing church property. A dairy farm and chocso factory is a now fcaturo in Lincoln county. East of tho Cascades stock nro feeding on good grass nnd preparing to winter well. Mining is going on six milos abovo tho mouth of tho Yakima with encouraging BUCCCSS. Blackberry nnd Btrawborry vinos nro paid to bo blooming around Ncwborg, in Ynkiinu county. Turnips woighing twonty pounds nnd carrots weighing ton pounds nro tho UBiinl thing nt Ynkimn. Tho Albany Herald nnd Ilnrrisburg Disseminator nro now united and known as tho Hcrald-Disscminntor. Tho l'uynllup Indians nro to hnvo lnnd in sovoralty. For this tholr reservation has boon snrvoyod into forty aero trnctB. Around Hnrrisburg fanners aro sowing grain nbundnntly, nnd taking extra pains to insure a good crop by good cultivation. It. J. ltobinison, of Jnckjon county, was out hunting with his ncphow, who mistook him for a deer and shot him dead. An immenso quantity of wheat and barloy has bcon raised in tho country eoutli of Snako river and beyond Day ton, W. T. Church jiroperty in Washington torn tory is vnlued at JfSO.OOO and school houses $176,000, not a very high flguro for either. In Washington territory tho question uroso at tho polls if foreign born women must bo naturalized, and it was decided thoy must bo. Clallam county, W. T., is n good pro ducing region ; its 700 pooplo produco agjnuch or moro than tho samo number do clsowhfro. Wo lately heard of n salo mado at tho city of Scattlo of a lot 60x00 foot that brought .f 30,000, which doesn't look an if Scattlo was losing ground. Tho officers of Siuclaw Agricultural Society aro: It. Doty, proidontj J.A.J. Crow, vico-prcsidont; Mrs. Russell, sec- rctaryj Mnrtm wingaru, treasurer. La Grnndo is to hnvo a very fino pub lic school building tlio uncst, oxcoptnt Portland, in tho State. Union, in tho samo county, is to havo an cxcollcnt tannery. Spokano Falls is tho leading point in Northenstorn Washington nnu shows great improvement. It is anid that many superior uuuuiugs nro 10 uu uruc tcd noxt year. Eighty Chinnmon from Victoria land ed near Sonttlo and marched to town, whero thoy could not bo idontifiod, Only two woro recovered and hold in custody. Ono has been sout back twico already. Miss Ilino was thrown throo times by n fractious horso but cucccodcd in mas tering nnd riding it into Albany. Sho diod tho noxt week from tho effects of her rido nnd falls. Farming is succetsfully carried on at Montosano, Choliulis county, whero 750 largo hides woro mado into lonthcr nt a cost of so von conts per pound. Hemlock bark is abundant there and makes good leather. Piorco county, W. T., will Bond to Now Orleans a board each of fir and upruco measuring six feet wido nnd four feet long; but oaclj could hnvo boon forty fcot long. Many specimens of lumber, ores nnd other products will bo sont thoro. Clennod wheat is worth only 30 cental a busnoi nt rniaua nnu romcroy aim at tho wnrehouso on Snako river 38 sonts. Uarloy, sacked, is worth 00 conts per owt. Trading in that section is dono by oxelmngo for whoat, barley and apples. Somo timo ago wo met Mr. Grooh of Polk county, on his way to San Francisco with his daughter, who has lost her sight, to sco if tho occulists thoro could do anything to rcstoro her vision. Wo regret to learn that sho was pronounced incurable Telesraphlo News. In New York State 25,000 Republicans voted for St. John. Tho cholora is subsiding in Paris. Tho scare continues, howover. Snow, tho first of tho season, fell at Now York November 18. A feevero shock of earthquako occurred in Lancashire, England. An earthquake shock was folt lately in Ontaria, Canada, and in Now Hamp shire, y Two largo sugar rofineries in Phila dolplifa have shut down and G0Q hands are out of work. Ex-Sonator Conkling worked hard to beat Blaino to get even on an old diffi culty. Ho did it. It is denied that Vanderbilt mado any contribution to the Democratic campaign fund, as published. The negroes at tho South are in great fear they will be returned to slavery if j Gov. Cleveland is ever President. Arthur D. January, deputy treasurer of Unluornin, has gambled away $lIiJ,oUU. His father, tho treasurer, is utterly prostrated by tho bloiv. Tho president having appointed tho last IhurBiIny m JNovomuer as tho day of national thanksgiving, Gov. Moody has mado proclamation to tho samo effect. Tho United States Fish Comission is sending n car all along tho Northern Pacific lino to supply I ho wants of difloront sections with Gorman Carp. It will como through to Oregon. A. II. Johnson has brought down from Palosuo 25 car loads of bigcatMo to cat tho corn grown for him at Blalock. They aro in good ordor and will bo fed until rango cnttlo get too poor to.mnko beef. Blnino talks freely about his dofoat and says if ho had not visited New York tho week lcforo election and attended tho monopolists dinner against his will, ho thinks ho would havo carried Now York. ' Alabama iron furnacos aro furnishing iron for northern manufacturers on a largo scale. Tho iron is of suporior quality and is sold choapcr than Pcnnsylvaina manufacturers can furnish it. Half tho iron used in Now England comos from Alabama. Tho United States has begun suit against stock-men in Nebraska who havo fenced in tho public domain, It is said thoy havo had thoir cow boys pro-empt and tnko up land illegally nnd tho matter will bo investigated. "Wealthy men in Cnlifornin nro bring ing negroes to that Stnto to run out tho Chinese. Last year they brought 800 from Toncssco, nhd now contract for 1100 moro. Tho plan works woll on largo ranches and tho darkies aro liked better than tho Celestials. In spite of tho spread of education, tlrnnkonnoss is greatly on tho incroaeo iif England, especially nmong womon. Outof cightoon drunken porsons brought before a London mngistrato a few (lays ngo thirteen wero womon, nnd of 17,000 porsons npprohonded during tho twelvo months in Livorpool, 7,000 wero women. Tho Nntionnl Stockmen's Convention lately hold nt Chicago discussed tho fencing in of government land only fit for pasturngo nnd favored buying or renting theso lands at somo suitable prico. Colorado nnd Wyoming stock men havo fW.OOO.OOO invested. A bill is to bo presented to Congross for tho purposo of selling or leasing such lands. Cholera is spreading in Franco and causing dismay in Pans among foreign rcsldentfl, who lcavo by thousand. It is claimed that tho disoaso is of a mild form. Great effort is mado to purify tho worst quarters of tho city. Tho disease is spreading through tho towns of Franco. It docs not seem to affect transiont pcoplo nnd doos not prevent good nttenuanco nt tho theaters. Tho high rnto of mortality in St. Pe tersburg has attracted tho attention of tlio (Jzar. iio recently orucrou lus pri vnto physician to mnko an inves tigation ns to tho cause. Dr. Rotkin has completed his inquiry, and a portion of lus report has been mado public. Ho concludes that most of tho doaths nmong patients in tho public hospitals nro caused by woauncss. Tb&nlcslvlog Proclamation Washington, 1). 0., Nov. 7, 1884. To tho pcoplo of tho Unitod States: Tho season is nigh when It is yearly wont for tho pcoplo to obscrvo a day appointed for this purposo by tho President, ns an especial occasion "for thnnksgiv'OK uu'o God. Now, therefore in recognition of this hallowed custom, I, Chester A. Arthur, President of tho Unitod States, do hereby designato as such day of general thanksgiving Thurs day, tho 27th of tho presont Novembor, nud I do recommond tht throughout tho land tho pooplo, ceasing from thoir Accustomod occupations, do then keep holiday nt their several homes and their 6ovoral places of worship, nnd with heart and voice pay ro'oron acknowledgment to tho Uiver of all good for tho counties blessings wherewith Ho has visited this nation. Thanksgiving Proclamation. State op OnEaoN, Executive Dei''t,) Salem. Novomber 12, 188 l. J In viow of a custom established by our forefathers and in nccordanco with n recommendation of Chester A. Arthur, President of tho United States, I would recommend that Thursday, tho 27th inst. bo observed by all tho pooplo of tho Stato of Oregon as a day of thanksgiv ing, nnd that thoy refrain from their usual avocations and repair to their re spective places of worship nnd offer thanks and praise unto tho Supremo Ruler of tho Univorso for blessings vouchsafed to us during tho past year, and implore a conlinuanco of theso blessings for tho year to como. Witnoss my hand and tho great seal of tho Stato of Oregon horcto attached at Salom, Oregon, this 12th day of No vember, A. D. 1882. Z. F. Moon v, By tho Govqnvr : Governor of Oregon. It. P. EAmiiUT, Secretary of State. Wlde-Awake lirugglits. Meurt . Port & Son are always alive to their business, and spare no pains to secure the best of every article in their line. They have secured the agency (or the celebrated Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption. The only certain cure known for Consumption, Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness, Asthma, Hay Fercr. Bronchitis, or any affection of the Throat, and Lungs. Sold oa a postive guar, aatec. 1 rial bottle free. Regular aisa $1. 3 Regarding sheep, Mr. John L. Thomp son, of Arconn, In.il., thinks a cross of the Shropshire and Merino is moro pro fitable when tho nun is of tho Shrophiro brood, as tho lambs nro hardier and moro vigorous nt tho ?tort, as well as requiring less caro nt first. Ho thinks tho wool of good quality, and estimates tho nvcr ago clipping from such a crossed animal to bo about eight pounds of clean wool. John was told ho might havo half tho grapes. When his mother went to tho cuplxmrd sho found ho lmd taken nil, nnd loft nono for his sister. When spoken to by his motheriJicreplied4 "Mamma I'll youjust how it was When I had oaten half of tho grapes, I happen ed to think that I'd eaten up Gracio's half instead of my own. I was rcnl sorrv, but then I couldn't help it. I'd given her part of my hnlf, only thoy wero bo good that thoy wero all gono beforo I knew itl" Iloston Transcript. Vacant Oovornment Lands. In Eastern Oregon thcroaro still largo bodies of vacant government lands awaiting settlement, and tho Heppner Gazette, published near them, publishes township plats nnd information about new lands, besides making laud filings and final proofs. Tho Gazctto costs $2.50 a year, $1 for thrco months, or ten cents in stamps for ono copy. Address J. W. Kedington, Hoppncr, Or. tf Administratrix Notice. VrorICE IS IIEHEUV GIVEN: Tint Iho under J.1 signed Ins been duly appointed by tho lion. County Court of Mrlon County, Oregon, admlnlitrs ttlx of tlio estate of Ilcndlct U. llurctte, doccascd, Ulo ol llarlon county. All persons hating claims ajralnst said estate aro requested to present them to me with tho proper toucher and Sworn to, at my reildctico la Faliilold, County and Stnto aforeiald, within lix months from tho ditto ol this notice, and all persons onlniriatd eitato aro ruiucited to mako Immcdltto payment. LOUISE (1. DUnKTTE. Administratrix of the citato ol Ilencdlct J. Durcttc, deviated . Dated this 12 liny Ot Nor. 1894. H. It. llnmmcr all'y for AilminUtrntrlv. GEO. D. GOODHUE, ntiiDm or Brown Leghorn Fowls ! Importer el leadlnir Thorouihbred Poultry. in'-xt In Keaiou- AddreMt norllll OKO 1). aOODUUK, Salem, Ofu Oregon Kuilvuiy and Navlmi tlon Company. OCEAN DIVISION. Kctwcen Portland nnit Hun Frnnelico. LeavlaicAlnsworlh Wharf at midnight, aa followi; raoM rotTiixD, MMnliht. FROM UN nUKCSSOO. 10 Ail Columbia, Wed ....Nov. 12 Queen, Monday,,.,.. ., 17 btato, Saturday, U Columbia, ThurU)'.. 27 Queen, Tuesday,.... Deo 2 State. Saturday,,,. Nor. 15 .Columbia, Thursday,,, so Queen, Tuetiiay zo urrKon, ounuay.. au Columbia, Friday,. Dec, Tbroaxlt Ticket aold to all point In the United tjtaies, Canada anu Europe, RAILROAD DIVISIONS. Transfer steamer connecting with Atlantic Expiree learee Alii Street wharf, Portland, dally, at 11 140 A. M. The l'aclflo Expreei arrlrcs at Portland, dally at llVAi M. MIDDLK COLIIHIIIA, WIlXAMtTTTK AMI YAMHILL, HItKtX lllllMUN. Uara Portland I I I I II lor Uon.Tuee.Wd.Thur rrl. I Sat. Dalle and Upper iiiumDia,,,, Aatorla and Low er Columbia, Dayton Oorrallle and In termediate pta 7 AM 7 AM 7 AM 7AU 7 All 7AM TAW 7 AM 0AU 7AM 0 AM JAM 0A1I 8AM 0AM 0 AMI ID All Tacoma and SeatUa dally at 1 P. M. , Victoria itcamere do not run Bundayt. General Office for. Front and D 81. a II. I'HESCOTT, Manager A. L. STOKES, Oen'I Taae. Agent A. L. MAXWKLL, Ticket Atent. TANGENT NURSERY ! II. W. SF.I ll.KJIIItK, Prop. Ilavu on hand a large itock ol. . , , Fruit, Shade and Ornamental Trees, Grape Vines and Shrubbery. Ol all the leadlnir varieties to be found In a flrat-claw nuraery. neuu lor amaiogue nun i-rire Llat. Auurcu: H. W. SETTLEMIRB. novlm3 TANdENT, Linn County, Ok'n HAMBURG - BREMEN, Fire Iniurance Company, FIDELITY and CASUALTY Accident Insurance Company. 1IAKRY C. IIOYI, Agent. OFFICE VO. 8, SOUTH HIDE OF STAIIK ST., between Kr.int and Flrat, Portland, Qtwoa. Fire Insursnre effected on Dwelllnt;, Furniture, llrUk and frame lluildlniri with Htocks ol Ueneral Merihsn dlse. Wheat, Oata and Wiol Insured for terms Its than one year. THE OLDEST HOI HE IV THKTKAIK. J. B. CMGLE, Manufacturer and Importer of Saddles, Harness, Bridles, Saddlery Hardware. Am telling all goods above named loner than eier was anown In Oregon, for llierurpote ol Reducing Stuck to Finally Close out HusIncsH. Desirous of c'oalns: out my business end wlndlnruD to retire from trade, I Invivall who deal In Portland t) call and enandne mj stock. All Order fllletl Ml Lowest Kates. turrr Iondcsire Invllrd. Addrtti: J. Jt. CONGZE. Portland, Orcyon sejilOinj PENSIONS Increased. Charges ofTvaeruoi tor any disability ;el Ui Vifdowa, CbfldMu, incttuta. tnaritf a of ivseruou removed Uacbarges and Buuoty oUalued. Horse etalma now pM. UtiA MSto.rarsiiiJ. rrnilouuow jjipelorr.ioi!.. and Uaaka. Col. I JUNO II AM, lU'aUictleWfarCUlmsa FauaU. WaaL6rln,IJ. li KNAPP, BURRELL & Importers and Dealers in PmmImPLEMENTS andAdHINES. Headquarters and The Italia AVriRon, Which has no npial. OrcRou llncha, lliirklunrla nnd Itiuuli In .alityleer Monllor Drills nml Srnlrra, Mollnc Sulky nml Wnlklii riuiv. Curtlen Cily Sulky nml Yt'iitklni; I'lou. Cnssmly Sulky nml lllltrr Chlllril UnlklriR Vlaw. Lnlrow Juliitrd riilrrlilna Hnrro . Mhlpplo Spring Tnolti Ilnrrnts. Itulihrr nml Lt-nllirr Helling, Together vtlth n Full Line of Farming Tools of tcIlluBtratcd Catalouuo and Prlco Wrlto for our Prico boforo buyluji; or KNAPP. BURRELL & CO., Front, First and Ah Streets, 1'OHTLAND, OIIIMON. Branch Houses at Walla Walla, IV. T., ami iHiaiiu Dny, wregon. STAVER & WALKER, 208, 210, 212. and 211 Front St., FOOT OF 8AMON 8THKET, ' I'0lin.ANI, OI1E0O.V. GENEKAL AGENTS POR J. I. Case Threshing Machine Cos Engine, Threshers, Headers and STI'ltF.IUUKK Kour-Sprlnir, llatform, 1111 Flat form, Three Bprlnir and Express Wagon. Studelmker Farm and Spring rlage. r. H. ucuerlcK v co.'h nay I'it.sch. THE EMPIRE ' HARVESTER AND TWINE BINDER. JJ.Oase Sulky, CMlsi Yl IT I IT TT" T i ItSifiil ACMF. IIAKRUU, t'iod Crasher nnd Levrlcr, J. I, t'AMK, Welzhs much less than any other Pulverising Harrow; sells for about one-third lis, and withal doe. too most Sulty and (lanif I'lo, and Wood and Hlcel thorough work ot any. llram Walking l'los, tW"HooHici' SccdorH, Drillo, nnd Sulky liny Itnlcos j Diiunoiid njitl Duokoyo Food Millri; Acmo HnrrowH, nml nil kindri of FiiriniiiB Jfivchinory ept'JOtf HAVE DRY FEET! How cHSontial it is to ones henlth to Imvo and wear a Stout Pair of Boots or Shoos. Wlion wo say Stout wo moan a Comfortablo Fitting Boot or Shoo that combines tho qunlitios of Comfort ami Elegance. CALL AND SEE OUR WINTER STYLES I Which wo aro now opening up to tho tnulo at prices which havo Itovolutioni.ed tho trade of Salom. Soo our Ituhbor Goods. "Wo carry a Full Lino woll Assorted and Complete. Call beforo tho Stock is Picked Over, and don't wait until you catch a cold from having wot loot. Sco these prices : Oer.ts Chlraeo Call Hoot ji.OO Ladle. Clllll Micks, (lliuklniflmm tic llrcht.) .'.! Hoy s Hoots, double nolo and tapped , 51,75 Huhbt-r Hoots, hip and thli-h, (old price, .'..ii) 3,7s llubber lioots, snort top, (old prkc, IllaV.) 3,00 ladles Uubbers, (old prlie 10 tent.) , Cc Hemoiubor tho place is at KRAUSSE & KLEIN'S, Successor to S. W. Church, Commercial Street, a lorn, Orogon. FAY CURRANT (SCAD. CJlMltTKltK. a 11 AM. Flit I" "fl ulXH. I. i. J'HKtMIAlf Send for Cntulouuo uno Prices. ATI A INDIANAPOLIS. MANUPAC1URVHI OP .STEAM ENGINES f Carry Encjlnss and'Boller In Slock lur imnfcuiaie 3JARK LEVY, Commission Merchant I DEAI.K11 IN, FKIJIIS AND PKOUIJCK. COMhlUMIIIl.NTit HOLIl'ITtll. H AVISO 1NT1MATK ACQUAINTANCK WITH tho trade i.l 1'ortlai.d and fian Kruirlacu and othtr points, I ani able to rll seasonable prfilacls to uesi aurama,'c luiuiruiair ssriHrni nisr. MARK SjISVY, in Kroot HUeet, Portland, Oitjion. fptiUm2 PATENTS Hand-BookFREC a a m, t a i iicr rateat AUf s. WaaklMUa, D.& USE JROSE PILLS. Sole Agents for Tim lliHTitto lilt' Inrni llnuhK.-Tractlca ifllLrJaln. Itumilo rilt'a Tlirclicr nml Ilnrao I'oner. Tho Mcl'uriiilrk llitrtcsflii .tlnclilnea nml' Tnlno Hinder. Mrt'onutrk' JloMcr t'oniblncil Slower nnd' llrnpcr. Ilodcr'a Iniprntcd Oregon Ilrnder. INirlnlilo nnd Slntlonnry Lnglnc", From 10 1 IS Ilorso Toner. Hnw Sllll mid taint .Mill .Machinery, Aiii'leulturnl Iniplcniciils ami Every Description. - Llst Mailed Froo on Application- call on our noarcot ngonto, or W. T.; olfitx, W. T.; Cheney, Saw Mills. IIOtiKIMt Force-Peed drain Drill with Truss Axle, and Wldo Tiro Whtcls. Wagons, Itiigglcs, n aim Car- Walking Plows IIAKKOVH and 1'1'LTIVATOHH. -.asssss'aiBsVBsss as1 waT CRAPES IIKtT nTOt'IIk in nit: I tv oici.it I ,llt AM I'l.ANTI.IC. Kr:ltVTIII.NU FIIIHT- 'I 1. siir,jiiA. n. v. O ENGINE WORKS ND U, 8. & BOILERS. usiivcri Oak Lawn Stock Farm It. W, Carey, Salon, Oga. Imp;rler and Ilreedsr ol .... A HEMUEK.V. ANClii nml JKUMKV ViTTIK,. Cotswold, Mnopahlre.aud Auivrlun or Improved Spanish Mcr noblitcpot the best Vermont Mow. Also Bbort Nosed, dlshe.1 (ace, Knjrilah ilerkshlrsa. Service lee of Aberdesns, WJ; Jsrsey.to, TUo Male In' crease for lb trrr Male, Jaalimd JSE EOSE PILLS. ' r!fadsssHSJSsEP ShSSPVL jBSB9BSBlBUnaaassliBhBL?iataa-AaflrL'