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SEÌ1J-WEEkl.y VOL. I. WEST SIDE 'TELEPHONE. M’Ai INN VILLE, OREGON , APRIL 1. 1887 NO. 84 you in getting a place as conductor or a AGRICULTURAL NOTES.' fork, so that there is an equal quan ALONG THE COAST. chair car if you think you could stand tity of the long and short ones the ------ Isa lied------ the mental strain, but think how many Devot d to the Inters ts of Farmers and entire space. The object of this care men have tried it and failed. Think Stockmen. s to secure an even heat in all parts, n«votad Principally to Washington Territory EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY and California, well of the responsibility before you go and a uniform sinking of the mass Ellis Barstow, of Flint, Mich., writes: Potato Grow lux. into it. Your train might rgn over a as it heats. As the building up pro Garrison's Building. McMinnville, Oregon, “I have seen a recent scientific article in eow in the night and spread her out The best crop of potatoes that I ceeds, it should also be compacted There is talk of a militia company —BY — which it is positively stated that an elec over a long; narrow country and you have ever seen have invariably been j either by occasionally treading, or a being organized at Port Townsend. Talmage Ac Turner, tric apparatus has been perfected by might have to get up and look at her, planted on soils varying between a deft ’ use of the fork, which is ac I m Salmon are reported to have coni- which a man may be enabled to shock eueed running in the Fraser river. Fubliiheri and Proprietor). sandy and a clay loam, On heavy quired from long peacticebyold hands a lion or other beast of prey in such a or one of your passengers might awake land, especially whan Chinese are returning to Victoria, at the business. When finished, the not under- in the night and want a drink, or your man nor as to take away his ferocity SUBSCRIPTION RATES: pantaloons might bag at the knees. I drained, the crops have been poor and back may be slightly higher than the B. C., under government piotectiun. and render him docile, kind and tract One year-................................................................ $2 00 i unproductive, the seed often rotting front always facing the south. A A. J. Shinkberg committed suicide Six months............................................................. 1 able. I would like to know if such is There are a thousand instances I might in the ground and not coming up, ex depth ranging from two to three feet Three months....................................................... 75 at Prescott, A. T., by taking lauda name where prompt action and perfect the case, and if so, whother the ma cept in occasional spots. Such land will be sufficient for starting seeds, num. Entered in the Postonico ut McMinnville. Or., chine can be procured at a nominal self-control are necessary. as second-class matter. The Northern Pacific shops at Ta 6. Your penmanship is good. It is designed for potatoes should be thor etc. The frames are then placed on, ::ost. I have a position offered mo next [ oughly drained with tiles, as the cost and the lights kept close I for two or coma, W. T., liavO started up on full just the same hand that 30,000,000 othoi i »eason with an allied show as a lion will, in the end, bo much less than three days, when the heat should man H. V. V. JOHNSON, M. D. tamer, and its salary is better than people in tile United States write, and that resulting from an entire failure ifest itself. Soil is then placed on to time. Port Townsend, \V. T., is getting a Northwest corner of Second and B streets, what I am now receiving as a school if you want to write a popular hand [of the potatoes. If the farm is so the depth of nine inches or so, well new steam sawmill ready for opera you ought to be a very happy man. teacher. I have often thought f would situated that a part of die soil is i presssed down with the rake, and tions. M c M innville - - - oregon 7. The mind cure is something that I like to bo a lion tamer if I could, in an heavy and the other i>art light, the [ again left until it is well warmed The supervisors of .Humboldt May be found at his office when not absent on pib- unostentatious manner, If the heat is too rank it county, Cal., pay a bounty of $l(i each remove tlie know very little abo it, and yet I often owner would do well to select the soil [ [through. fea ioual bushiess. ferocity from his natui^. No one loves very cheerfully write about things ol which is not quite heavy enough to may be known by thrusting a stick oil coyote scalps. If comfortably lions bettor than I do, but I dislike the which I know even less than I do about need draining for his potato field, and into the manure. A mountain lion measuring nine LITTLEFIELD & GALBREATH, lensation when they send their hot tliis. The mind cure is a kind of scheme in a dry or wet season iie will then warm to the touch, it is all right, and feet from tip to tip, was killed in »reath down into my neck, and I feel by which one mind, through its power stand a good chance of raising a suc the seed may be sown. This should Butte county, Cal. be done in rows, alloting a certain over another, banishes disease from the cessful crop. Physicians and Surgeons, their bright reu godms in my person. Mike G.-eely, living in the moun The ground will need to be finely space to each kind in accordance with Two—Also, could you tell me wheth physical being. I once employed a tall, M c M innville , O regon . A good watering to tains near Soda Springs, Nevada, was er this same electrical apparatus would thoughtful man to conic and treat me pulverized with die plow and harrow future wants. found dead in his bed. Office over Braly’s Bank. work on a>large, anonymous dog with on this plan. He came several days, before the seed is put in. Fall plow settle the soil is all that will be re Four Chinamen got into a fight in and the results were not verv satisfac ing for potatoes will not be of much quired until the seed is up. If there i fierce nature and low instincts? benefit; it remains, however, optional is any indication of extreme heat, or a Fresno county (Cal.) vineyard, a..d S. A. YOUNG, M. D. Three—What is good for a lacerated tory. One day it flasljpd over him that with the farmer, for it certainly will if the bed appears to fill with steam, a one of them was killed. wound made partly by a barbed wire lie had forgotten botli days to bring his j do no harm. The ground can be little air should be given until it sub instrument with him. The following The encampment of the Grand fenee and partially by a coarse, self- Physician and Surgeon, In case of severe freezing Army of the Republic will be held in day he came in witli his mind done up [ worked over in the spring, until it is sides made dog? devoid of all lumps and sods. Plow weather, the bed will have to be well M< MINNVILLE - - - OREGON. Four—Do you think that love is abid in a shawl strap. He began to work oil deeply, as a deep soil, deeply plowed, covered at night with mats, bay or Tacoma, W. T., on April 20th. Office and resilience on 1) street. All calls promptly me, but did not succeed. Then he rose, A Los Angeles real estate agent was ing or is it ephemeral in its nature? is undoubtedly best for p«tato grow other material to keep in the heat, answered day or night. swindled out of $1,700 recently by the Five—If I do not succeed in getting a buckled up his shawl strap and started ing. opening again when the sun begins □lace as lion tamer, would j’ou assist me ! to go. I asked him what the bill was, In the selection and cutting of seeds to have effect on the glass. Except threadbare “gold-brick” game. DR. G. F. TUCKER, A. F. Connor, employed in a to a position as conductor of a chair car but he said nothing. there is one infallible rule to follow in extremely cold spells, a trifle of air “Tlie principle,” sa’ul he, “is this: that I have found applies in almost, will be beneficial from the time the bakery, on Market street, San Fran >n some progressive railway? Six—How do you like vny penman- One mind, by’ its control over another, all cases. Select the potato with res young plants are up. It is a common cisco, dropped dead while nt his work. MeMINNVILLIt - - - OREGON. w’orks the cure. So it is necessary not pect to size and quality that conies practice with market gardeners before A. C. Joy, a freight brakeman on ihip? only (hilt 1 have a mind that I can ap the nearest to youi ideal of potatoes; beginning the hot-beds, to excavate the .Atlantic & Pacific railroad, was Office -Two doors east of Bingham's furniture Seven — State what you know of the store. Laughing gis administered for painless extraction. mind cure, ef which we hear so much? ply, but you should also at least have a that is, take the medium and large the soil in part where the manure is killed at Barstow, Cal., while switch Eight—If you had your life to live scar or something to show where your potatoes for your seed, and not th • to go. This saves the heat from be ing. □ver again would you be an humorist? mind used to be. You should have small ones or the exclusively large ing forced out by piercing winds. El Pa-o, N. M., has a youthful mur yv V. 1’1« KE, Answer: First—Two years ago the been fair and square with me and told ones only. If a whole' large potato Two feet depth of manure will be am derer aged 17 years, who has the me in tlie first place that you were desti and a whole small potato are planted ple for starting any kind of vegetables, blood of two men on his hands j Ball Mall Gazette announced the appli already. cation of electricity to the lion-training tute of any tiling of that kind. That at the same time there will be no ap or for raising lettuce, radishes, etc. A panther eleven feit long and industry in such a way as to make every was tlie way to treat a fellow-man who preciable difference in the size of the Poultry should have a certain pro weighing 300 pounds was killed re- man his own lion tamer. Mr. Ranspach, had never harmed you in any way.” yield. The best yield is obtained Up Stairs in Adams’ Building, when the half of a good, medium portion of salt in their food as well sa cently near Singletown, Shasta a professional lion tamer, was the in He then strode out of my apartments. 8. If you will run your tongue out sq sized potato is used for seed. If, not animals, as it is necessary to the pro county, Cal. M c M innville oregon ventor. It consists of a stick three feet selected at digging time the preced A Chinese laundryman in San •n length, containing a supply of elec that I oan see it from where I now sit ing summer, they should be picked motion of health and thrift. tricity sufficient for one application. It as I pen those lines, I will answer your out at once. and placed in a dark Try crude petroleum, which will Diego, Cal., has an advertisement in a cheerfully, on receipt of New local paper which has been running CUSTER POST BAND, was claimed for it by Mr. Ranspach that question place where the sprouts will have a cost about 10 cents a gallon, as u woial for fifteen years. preservative. Applied to fences and lie had tried it on three lions, each of York draft for seventy-five dollars. On chance to start. The Best in the State. Mrs. Jane Earnest, 48 year» of age, whom immediately retracted all he had receipt of that amount I Will also furn- Potatoes for seed should be cut on wood that rest upon the ground, it is! you with information which may f< 11 down stairs at her residence in In prepared to furnish music for all occasions at reason jv«r said derogatory to Mr. Rauspacli, the day of planting, and not several will add years to the wear. able rates. Address save your life. It will explain how you ind hoped to do better i\ the future. About seven-eights of the European San Francisco and broke her neck, may live to a good old ♦ ge and evade days beforehand. When kept even for a day c-misiderabie risk is run by eggs received in this country are i killing her instantly.' T. HOWI»AM>, He also tried it oil a largo streaked the fool-killer as I have done. tiger with a red morocco mouth from Proposals are invited in IL leu a, Business Manager, McMinnville. | the farmer. Cut only as many as are limed. They are shipped to this Your friend and well-wisher. ------ I Farther India. He had been in the man needed for one day’s planting, and country from Antwerp, Copenhagen Montana, for the construction of B ill N ye . | those that are left over feed to the and Hamburg. Those coming from 0,000 foot tunnel on the Billie branch dating trade while abroad, and had also M’MINNVILLE P. S.—Please write frequently. It cattle rather than use them for seed. Antwerp are gathered in Belgium, of the Montana Central. daten several ladies. One season he ate the entire crop of children in one pre- give# you experience and does not offend More loss from potato growing is Italy and France, thpse from Copen The body of Steve (lill was found dinct. People at last got almost dis me very much.— Bill Nye, in Benton caused b*y this practice of cutting up hagen in Denmark, and those fiom in Clover creek near Anderson, with a Globe. Corner Third and D streets, McMinnville all the seed at once than many Hamburg in Germany. couraged about trying to raise children deep cut over the right eve. It is sus- imagine, and experience has taught pecte I tn.it he was murdered. in that climate. Mr. Ranspach shocked It ¡8 a remarkable fact that, al- VITALITY OF SEE3S. large growers that they cannot afford LOGAN BROS. & HENDERSON. this tiger with his justly celebrated In lioring a well near Pine Grove, though we have in this country the »hooker, and the huge brute became Reliable 1 nforirtH t Ion for Farmer, E iikhk *<I to run the risk that is involved in the beet breeds of cattle to be found in Esmeralda county, Nev., steam of a In Market-Gardening. Proprietors. woik, even though it saves time and perfectly tractable. any portion of the globe, yet the ma temperature hot enough to cook pota There is a general misapprehension labor. A large bear was treated for half an as to the length of time during which jority <if farmers have no system of toes was struck at a depth of 00 feet The Best Rigs in the City. Orders hour, but did not get tame so fast as Manuring the potato fieli| properly breeding, and use cows in the dairy below the surface. seeds retain their vitality. There is Promptly Attended to Day or Night. could have been wished. After he had I also a general fe.ding, equally un requires judgment and experience. that give only one-third the quantity An effort is b"ing made to merge been subdued, as was supposed, he ate grounded, that seedsmen send out old The soil of farms differ so in their of milk and butter that could be de the Indian schools at Skokomish, Che part of a tall woman who lived near seeds that will not grow. Some “box compositions that the mode of treat rived from an animal from well known halis and the Puyallup reservations, that would apply to one field milking and butter breeds. W. T., into one large school on the Peoria, Ill., and who would have died it seedsmen” firms, who put up seeds to ment would not answer for another. Some the fragment eaten by the bear had not be peddled out in the country, max do i crops, such as corn and .vines, want It is true that the longer a hog is Puyallup reservation. been made of woven wire. This inei- so; but those in the regular trade send their manure near the top of the kept the greater the likelihood of loss BILLIARD HALL. The foundation of the custom house lent induced quite a number of ladies out no seed that will liot grow if given ground ; but potatoes can best utilize from disease or accident; but so far as building at Port Townsend, VV. T., is A Htrictly Temperance Resort. tfterward to adopt this method of pro the proper conditions for germination. it when it is some distance down. To the loss from disease is concerned, the finished, and the superintendent is tecting themselves. A case in point will illustrate: mix it up »-ell with the lower soil then risk is rendered more than proportion now awaiting the plans of the build 8oi»e goodff) Church inHiilter» to the contrary not- The boa constrictor was the most A lady, of our acquaintance com will n-quire its application in the fall, ately greater by wintering. The ing from Washington. wit l standing. Bucoda, now the name of the Sente o readily affected. He curled up in his plained that seeds of celery were bad. so that it can leach through gradually change from green to dry, hard food cage and did not awake for two days, She knew it, for did she not plant them during the winter months. The rains is favorable to the development of di station, W. T., is u coined word. It is “Orphans’ Home” and when he did so his hat was four as deep as the width of her hand—a and snows will work it into the sur sease. The severities of the weather made of the fiist two letters of the names of the owners of the coni lizes too small for his head. He showed pretty broad one—to get them in moist face of the soil and the plow in the are aiso apt to indi.ee disease. According to the agricultural re mines, Buckley, Coulter and Davis. ligns of numbness also for three w’hole earth? Is it any wonder that they did spring will turn it over and put it in TONSORIAL PARLORS, While Cnpt Willi.<m Ford of (Hen l».ys. Tlie elephant became at once not grow? Minute seeds, like celery, the proper place for the roots of the porter of the A ustralasian, a difference The only first class, and the only parlor-like shop in th» wild and almost ungovernable on‘being must be sown not more than an eight potatoes. The manure should lx- well of fifteen to seventeen bushels an acre dale, Cal., whs going home from Avein, city. None but treated with electricity and it was de of an inch deep to insure germination. rotted before spread on in the fall, so in the yield of wheat can be claimed his team took friaht, and the captain As a rule the fault is more often tluit of that none of its richness can be dis to the credit of irrigation in some falling under the wheels, the wagon cided not to use it on him any more. Firat-elaas Forkmrs Employed! sipated by evaporation or blown away parts of Victoria, splendid crops be- passed over linn and he was fatally the planter than the seed»men. So you see the effect is not always the Fir«l door south of Yamhill County Bank Boudin) The practical rule is that seeds should by the winds. If sufficient quantities |side the Murray having been grown injured. »nine. In fact, the machine is not al on irrigated lands, whereas there was M c M innville , oregon . ways sure to operate, owing to defect not be planted more than four times are put on the field in the fall it will quite a failure in the same district be unnecessary to spread any manure their diameter in depth. It is a safe H. H. WELCH. ive mechanism. A job printer from in the hill.», as the roots of the pota | where irrigation had not been carried St. Joe, Mo., was once asked by a friend rule to follow. Another safe rule is to toes will surely find the nourishing out. Grasshoppers and locusts have SAFETY MARKS. >f his, who was a lion tamer, to “sub" press fine earth closely about the substances if placed low enough down done a great deal of damage to the flfTYT! FAVORITE HOME REMEDY for him at a matinee, as he wanted to seed. Ho«v Bank Checks Can Be Made I H R warranted not to contain a »ingle , ar- for them. Besides this method saves Victorian crops during the past sea As to the vjtality of seeds, tlie follow» gonsidergbij^JinMjj^ nJ.<j,tf-m trrioii. He 11 id Ofie JL JLJkJU tick of Mercury or any injurious aub- Perfectly Sate Llrculaiinx Medium. son. ttance, but ix purely vegetable. iffig Uble may ba'tlakcn-.Tis ' An important and valuable invention •>f IKwe eVecirii lion quellers, which ho The^Vel.wvo value of commercial If early cucumtier«, melons and It will Cure all Diseases caused the aced has been well ripened and is a check protector. The machine is told the job printer how to use, but fertilizers and barnyard manure is var I summer squashes are desired, place by Derangement of the Liver, saved in the condition usual with seeds Kidneys and Stomach. pieces of sod three or four inches a small hand arrangement thatpuachei when he entered the cage and tried to iously e^thrtated for potatt.es , But the men: If your Liver is out of order, then ynitr a series of small round holes through »quirt about twenty cents' worth of S eeds or ypcirn. best results have been obtained from square in a shallow box, grass side Year*. S eeds or whole system is deranged Tnc blowl is Bow seed C Parsley......... ... 2 to 8 the latter when applied in the proper down and close together. impure, the breath offensive. you have the paper, forming figures, with large electricity down the throat of a big, Artichoke.......... , .2 5to 3 Parsnip......... ,t. 2 to 3 headacne, feel languid, dispirited and □pen-faced lion, ho found to his chagrin Asparagus...... 2 to stop holes at each end. Chlorine will that it would not work. Either the Beans, all kinds to 8 Peas ............. ... .5 to 6 condition. It should be rotten, very enough for a hill in the earth of each nervous. To prevent a more serious con ....... R to 10 rotten, and all large lumps fined down piece of sod. The box may be in a .3 to 4 Pumpkin ...... dition, take at once Simmons Beet .................. remove writing ink and leave the paper Broccoli.............. fi to fii Rhubarb....... ....... 3 to 4 The T TTTTIT1 REGULATOR. If you lead a free from discoloration, so that a larger electricity had escaped or had soured 4 Carrot................. 2 to 3 Squash.......... ... .« to 10 and spread evenly over the ground. hot-bed or in a sunny window. I I If R H *e«lentary life or suffer with »o that it was of no avail, and, as the to 4 Lett jce......... ... 3 to 4 Coarse, fibrous substances, such as plants will in due time fill the sod amount can then be written in without JLfl* v AJ£w Kidney Afreet inns, avoid Corn^cm cob...... 3 2to 3 Melon ......... ... a to 10 detection. Even tinted checks are job printer did not know the way out of Cucumber ....... ..H to IQ M’LHtard....... ... ..3 »o 4 straw, that have not l>een decom|M>sed with roots, and when the weather will stimulants and take Simmons Liver Regulator. Sure to relieve ....Sto 4 operated on quite as easily as plain or the den. he fed one of his arms to the Egsr plant.......... .1 to 2|4>kra.............. .. ..3 to 4 sufficiently will be blown off the field allow, transfer each piece of sod with If you have eaten anything hard of Spinach....... . water-lined ones. It is a fact very well fierce lion while kind friends were heat laeek.................... ,.2 5 to digestion, or f'-el heavy after meals or to 3 Tomato........ . . 2 to 8 in the winter and a material loss occa its plants to a profterly manured hill sleepless at right, take a dose and you known to all rogues, and should be to ing some pokers to pry open the jaws C&pl Hower .5 to t> Turnip........... .. .5 to « sioned in other ways. in the garden. Rotten stable will feel relieved and sleep pleasantly. Ceierr................. .2 to 3 Pepper......... ....... 2 to 3 all businessmen, that embossing several of the ferocious brute. The job printer ("hervil ........ .2 to 3 RadUtr........... ...» to 5 manure will increase the yield of po It is now conceded by many that If you are a miserable sufferer with rows of small uniform points on the afterwards prepared for the press a Com salad........ ..2 to 3 Salsify........... ....2 to 1 tatoes every time, while commercial Constipation, Dyspepsia and ten pounds of good pressed hay is face of a check, instead of affording Onion.................. . .2 to 3 Biliousness, seek relief at once in fertilizers will sometimes fail on cer equivalent to about thirteen poundsof Simmons Liver Regulator. It does not Fami, Field and Stockman. protection, positively renders fraudu scathing criticism on “The Uses and tain soil.». The best way is for each loose hay. This belief carries with it require continual dosing, and costs but a lent alteration more easy and detection Abuses of Electricity. trifle It will cure you. You can do as you think bo«t about —Dr. engram, or riuenavisra. < <a., farmer to experiment in his own way, the claim that the nourishing qualities »ore difficult, as, after moistening, the If you wake up in the morning with a using lw>th commercial and home bitter, bad tAsta in your mouth, of the hay are much more fully re raised points can easily be rubbed down becoming a lion tamer, but as for me, I visited a negro woman who had a con- Simmons Liver Regulator. It cor With a paper holder, the ink remared would rather be a Mexican hairless dog gestive chill. He thought she would made fertilizers on a small scale, and tained in the pressed bale. It is cer- rects the Bilious Stomach, sweetens •nd replaced, and the dies of another I hunting for the open Polar Sea than to dfe verv soon, but prepared some govern his actions in accordance with lawily true that there is a much __ the Breath, and cl« aiws the Furr’d the result.— Exchange. hyp 'hlldrrn oflen need •< me *afe Cathar- •tamp of the same make carefully -arn »2.50 per day sticking my polished brandy and ammonia to inject hvpo- I .n»u» C smaller percentage of 'waste. The tic and Tonic to __ avert appr*>s> hinp sickness, worked into the same ruptures, covering dome of thought into the massive jaws derniically for temporary relief. Wh jen storage space for a given number ol iilator will relieve Colic, Head- Simmon* Liver RecuLi ...... _ to the patient she I was he .... returned •11 defects and restoring the genuine of an irritable Numidian lion. Sick Stomach, Indigestion, , I^yscnteiy, and tons is also much to the dredit of ache. ■tow the Hot-Red la tin I It. nnlscless. her heart had cased beating, the Complaint» incident to (.* “ “ •ppearance. But once let the figure« ....... an experiment, . ____ he I... Where this article of 3. For a lacerated wound made hv a »he was dead. As At any time you irel y >ur system needs The manure having l>een thrown pre-seS hay. he perforated through the paper, the slock food is high priced, thia is a .er- ■ rleaming, toning, regulating with«/it viUcnt portions displaced being removed with barbed wire fence and an impulsive savs, with no expectation of the re together, so as to reach a fermenting ' i^tis question with those even who jhi I purging, or »timuUtiit^ without intoxi sults that followed. he inserted the l„<r. I would s i r rest change of scene cating, take state, it is now in condition to build out mutilating or weakening the check •nd then your amount is unalterably and rest. You would rest standing up syringe directly over ’he heart, and into tlie hot-bed. A place is marked up hay for their own use only. There pressed it slowly until he thought it is great need of a machine that is fixed upon the check.— N. Y. Mail '"■* no doubt better than any other way. touched that organ, and injected the off on the surface, one or two feet | cheap enough in price to be within 4. Love is sometimes ephemeral. I brandy and ammonia. Very soon Hie larger than the frame which is to be the reach of a farmer, to be u-ed for . The world no» uses forty thousand think that is the kind you have. Do heart iH’gan beating feebly, before long used. Over this space, the manure is baling an ordinary crop of hay for his RWlFARfD BY »rrels of coal-oil daily, and America not leave it out nights. lhe pnl«e was perceptible, and at Iasi evenly spread. It should not be in : own use. J H. ZEILIM A CO , Philadelphia, Pa. M *nongh on hand to keep tip the 5. I would do most any thing to assist somiiijs the woman wa» getting well. masses, but well shaken up with the i i-KiLE, ai.oe. •°PPly for three years. — Jonr VALUABLE IMFORMATION. But Nye Gladly Answer» an Eager In quirer and SonUer» Much Wl.dora Around Without Charge. PHOTOGRAPHER Liiery Feed and Sale Stables “ORPHANS’ HOME” To Regulate TAKE