Corvallis 4 Eastern R .R .
HAPPENINGS HERE IN OREGON
tim e
wool at
man
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O regon
S hort L ine
U nion P acific
BIX1BNB OBTS THE PAIR.
C h u t * H u d i Douglas County Is RacVM With a
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Heppner— The first wool Mleaday in
Eugene— H . L . Traver, F. A. Rankin
Heppner as arranged by the Oregon and J. M. W illiam s have returned
Woolgrowers’ association resulted in from Roseburg, where they were suc
1,600,000 pounds of wool changing cessful In securing the location of the
bands, bringing to the growers a little next exhibit of the Second 'Southern
over $202,000. This is by far the l*rg- Oregon District Agricultural society at
« s t sale ever made in a single day in Eugene. There has been a strong de
Heppner, and from every point of view sire to have the fair here again this
was very satisfactory. Previous condi fall, and the local directors have been
tions this ; e t r have been discouraging working for some time with that end
to the sheepmen and the industry in in view. Douglas county at first ob
general, owing to the bad sheep mark jected on the ground that they were
et, but these wool sales added so much still in debt $2,000 on their grounds at
encouragement that there is a different Roseburg, which they hoped to be able
feeling, not only among : the growers to raise i f they had the fair there.
A t a meeting it was arranged that
bnt in all lines of business, for the
the
fair should come to Eugene this
wheep is a prominent factor in the bus
year aqd that Douglas receive from
iness affairs of Morrow county.
Lane cotxnty $600 bonus, and also that
For Almost every lot of wool offered, two new directors w ill be chosen from
th e growers received more than they this part of the district to succeed those
expected, th e average price received from Douglas county, who soon retire.
-was about 13 % cents per pound, which
Reservation Lmad For Solo.
is fully a cent better than received last
Oregon City— The Oreogn City land-
year, owing to a better quality of wool,
th is being caused by the open winter office has been authorised by the inter
end favorable spring, causing slight ior department to offer for sale town
ahrinkage and good staple. The early ships 6 and 6, ranges 7 and 8 west, in
grass caused sheep to take on flesh and the Grand Ronde Indian reservation.
th e fleeces were heavy, many flocks The sale w ill be made by separate
Averaging a pound more to the sheep sealed bids, which w ill be received be
than last year. The advance in price tween August 1 and August 8, and
And the increased weight of the fleeces opened at 1 o’clock p. m. August 8.
him added thousands of dollars to tbe Each bid is to be accompanied by a
pocket books of the prosperous sheep- certified cheek for 20 per cent of the
amount bid, the same to be credited on
growers.
Tbe sales w ill take out about half of the purchase price and the balance paid
th e wool which w ill be handled in tbe on establishing his citizenship.
Heppner market. I t is estimated that
About 1,600,000 pounds yet remain in
To Blot Oat the Mange.
the hands of the growers in this terri
8alem— Frank Spike and A . B.
to ry . Other salesdays have been ar
ranged for June 8 and 23, to be held Thompson, of Umatilla county, have
been appointed local inspectois by the
bere for the sale of this wool.
Domestic
Animal commission to con
¡4 Tbe sealed-bid method in which
struct
vats
and dip the mangy horses
aalesdays are designated when a num
that
are
worth
saving and to kill such
ber of growers and buyers can get to
gether, was inaugurated three years of the animals as are past curing.
Ago. The bids of the buyers are placed These appointments are made at the
in a bat, the highest offer taking the suggestion of the Stockmen’s associa
■clip, if the grower desires to accept it. tion there and they w ill have to bear
T h is method has been very successful, the expenses.
th ere having been but very few private
City Wool
■ Half
Baker City— The first wool sales'' of
the season in Baker county were con
summated in this city "last week.
To Bo Brectad at Astoria by Ha
Shearing has only jast commenced in
and Other Interests.
this section, and these sales were made
Astoria— Negotiations are said to be in advance of the clips being delivered
in progress whereby the interest of A . in warehouse. The prices paid range
from 10% to 12 cents per pound.
B flammond and the Seaside lumber
company in the southern and western
PORTLAND MARKETS.
portion of this county are to be united
and the largest sawmill on the coast is
Wheat— W alla Walla, 71<972c; blue-
to bo erected. The lumber company is
stem,
80c; Valley, 81@82c.
composed of wealthy Eastern men, who
Barley—
Feed, $23 per ton; rolled,
own a large tract of spruce timber in
$24.60(926.
the Necanicum district.
Mr. Ham
Flour— Valley, $3.90(94.06 per bar
mond also has extensive interests in
that section, and by combining the two rel; hard wheat straights, $4(94.26;
sufficient timber is available to keep a clears, $3.86(94.10; hard wheat pat
large m ill in operation for many years. ents, $4.40(94.70; graham, $3.60(94;
Unquestionably the closing of this whole wheat, $4(94.25; rye flour,
deal would mean the extension of the $4.60.
Oats— No. 1, white, $1.26; gray,
Astoria & Columoia River railroad
$1.20 per cental.
south to Tillamook.
Millstuffs— Bran, $19(920 per ton;
middlings, $26.60(927; shorts, $20(9
New State Orange Officers.
21; chop, $18; linseed, dairy food,
Corvallis— The State Grange elected $ 1 » .
he following officers at its meeting
Hay — Timothy, $15(916 per ton;
ield here last week :
Master, B. G. clover, $9(910; grain, $11(912; cheat,
<eedy, Tigardville; overseer, J. Clem, $11(912.
Vegetables— Turnips, 80c per sack;
'reewatei ; lecturer, Mrs. Clara H .
carrots,
80c; beets, $1; parsnips, $1;
7aldo. Maclesy; steward, C. L. 8haw,
cabbage,
2<92)*c; red cabage, 2%c per
ilbany; assistant steward, W .
A.
pound;
lettuce,
head, 25(940c per doz;
roung, Clatskanie;
treasurer, H .
parsley,
25c;
cauliflower, 76<990c;
firschberg, Independence; secretary,
cucumbers,
$1.25
(9 1.60;. asparagus,
1rs. Mary L . Howard," Mulino; gate-
$1.26; peas, 5c per pound; rhubard,
eeper, 8. N. Warfield, Alsea; Ceres,
3c; beans, green, 15o; wax, 15c;
1rs. Ruby Boyd, Beaverton; Pomona,
squash, $1 per box.
1rs. Anna Craswell, Gresham; Flora,
Honey— $3(93.50 per case.
lias Leila West, Scappoose; lady as-
Potatoes— Fancy, 75c(9$l per cental;
istant steward, Mrs. Ida M. Thorp,
new
potatoes, 3% <9 4c per pound;
1 resham ; member executive com mi t-
sweets, 6c per pound.
se, Austin T. Buxton, Forest Grove;
Fruits — Strawberries, $3.25(94.50
lumbers legislative committee, J. Vor-
per crate; cherries, 76c(9$2 per box;
ees, Woodbum; W . M . Hilleary,
apples, fancy Baldwins and Spitzen-
'urner.
bergs, $1.50(92.50 per box ¡choice, $1(9
1.60; cooking, 75 c(i$ l.
Baker City Prepares for Pair. .
Butter— Fancy creamery, 17){<920c;
Baker City— A t a make meeting of store, 12)4<913c.
citizens held here it was resolved to
Butter Fat — Sweet cream, 18)4c;
organize a fair association for the pur sour cream, 17c.
pose of providing a race traca and
Eggs— Oregon ranch, 17<9l7)4c per
grounds for tbe Eastern Oregon District dozen.
Fair, which w ill be held here this fall.
Poultry-C hickens, mixed, 13(913 %c
There was a large number of prominent per pound; springs, small, 20(922 )4c;
citizens present, and most of whom hens, 13)4(914c; turkeys, live, 16(9
signified their intention to subscribe 17c; dressed, 18(920c; ducks, $7m8
liberally for the stock of the associa per dozen; geese, live, 7®8c per pound.
tion. Two years ago the district fair
Cheese — Full creamf twins, new
was a failure here because, there was no stock, 12)4<9l3c; old stock,
10c;
race track and no suitable buildings for Young America, 14c.
the accommodation of exhibits.
H op s— 1903 crop, 23(925 )4o per
pound.
Scoartng Mills Operate.
Wool— Valley, 17(918)4c per popnd;
Pendlton— The scouring mills got Eastern Oregon, 11(914c; mohair, 30c
under way with night and day shifts per pound for choice.
last week, and w ill run full time until
Beef— Dressed, 5@8c per pound.
the wool clip is exhausted. Thirty-six
Mutton— Dressed, 4£5c per pound;
hands are employed in all.
Washing lambs, 6c.
ton wool has been coming in for several
Veal— Dressed, 4(97c per pound.
days.
Pork— Dressed, 7<97)4c per pound.
b io q b s t
SAWMILL ON COAST.
Through Pullman standard and tourist
■looping cam dolly to Omaha, Chicago, Spo-
k .n s; tourist sleeping oar« dally to Kanoas
City; through Pullman tourist sleeping ears
(personally conducted) weekly to Chicago,
Kam a* C ity: reclining chair cars (eeata free)
to the East dally.
70 HOURS
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N o C hange of Cars.
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connect with the 8. P. south bound train, as
wall as givin g two or throe hours In Albany
before departure of 8. P. north bound train.
Train No. B connects w ith the 8. P. trains at
Corvallis and Albany, givin g direct service to
Newport and adjacent Reaches.
Train No. S for Detroit, Breltenbush and
other mountain raeorta leaves Albany at 7 A.
M., reaching Detroit at noon, givin g ample
time to reach springs same day.
fi :26 p. sa.
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Kansas City, St.
Louis,Chicago and
REGULATOR
LINE
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H. H. CRONISE. Agent, Corvallis.
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Sunday) 7 a. m., connecting with C. R.
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Ocean and River Schedale.
For 8an Francisco—Every five day* at 8 p. m.
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Daily (except Sunday) at S n. m. ; Saturday at
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Lion-Heads, cut from the packages, be good, as heretofore, for the valuable premiums w e
have always given our customers, but
In Addition to the Regular Free Premiums
the same Lion-Heads will entitle you to estimates in our $ 30,060.00 Grand P rize Contest«, which will
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There will be
— —TWO GREAT CONTE 8 T 8 -----
The first contest will be on the July 4th attendance at the St. L oais World*a P air; the second relates to Total
Vote P o r President to be cast Nov. 8, 1904. $ao,000.00 will be distributed in each of these contests, making
$40,000.00 on the two, and, to make it still more interesting, in addition to this amount, we will give a
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W O RLD 'S FA IR C O N T E S T
P R E S ID E N TIA L V O T E C O N T E S T
What win bu the total July 4th attendance at the St. Louie
W orld’s Pair? At Chicago, July 4,1888. tbe attendance was 283.271.
Por nearest correct estimates received In Woolaon Spice Com
pany's office, Toledo, Ohio, on or before June 90th, 1904, we will
give first prise for the nearest correct estimate, second prise to the
next nearest, etc., etc., as follows:
What will be tbe total Popular Vote east for President (votes
for all candidates combined) at the election Novem ber 8.19047 la
1900 election. 13.990.6S3 people voted for President. Por nearest cor
rect estimates received In W ool ion Spice Co.'s, office, Toledo, O.,
on or before Nov. 9.1904, we will give first p ritetor the nearest cor
rect estimate, secoad prise to tbe next nearest, ete.. etc., as follows!
1 First Prise
First Prlss ....................... ..................88.600.00
Second Prisa
1 . 000.00
Prisca—S 6 OO .1
......... 1.000.00
Prisca— 200.C
Prise#— ÎOO.C
Prisée—
Prisse—
Prises—
Prisas—
3 1 3 0 PRIEES,
t e e e e e e e
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.......1 ,0 0 0 ,0 0
......... 1,000.00
.......1 ,0 0 0 .0 0
. . . . . . ,2.600.00
........... 5 . 000.00
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....................................... 83.600.00
J Second Prig# ........................................ 1,000.00
Prise#
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Prises—
200 .0 0 “
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Prizes—
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Prises—
3 6 0 Prises—
1800 Prizes—
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p r is e s .
60.00 "
20.00 "
10.00 “
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9.000.00
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4279— PRIZES— 4279
Dlstrlbatad to Hit Publio—aggregating S46.000.00—lit addition la whlohwo shall g Iva $6,000
ta Ûreaare* Gioita (too partlouiara la LION C O FFEE oaiat) aiaklaf a grand total al $50,000.00.
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