WEST SIDE TELEPHONE. !»11 the necessary ingredients of’ ■ food for cattle. ”1 In writing these articles I have the subject as much as Thö Official Democratic Paper. , j condensed possible without, I hope, sacrificing “ perspicuity, and have necessarily it T. T-Twr. a TTT. — - Fubii.ii.r. been compelled topass over many ; matters of interest in this commu- ,, . .. O1 nication without mention. Trust- Mc .h.xNviu.R, hnm.liu-. 21, 18SS in;X> tberefore> that the farmer, of - , _ Oregon and Washington territory p» IM I j Zk fl F~ ’ "*h have gained an intelligeut idea * ilio ciiLizi/.f «J IT i»c? i 1 i I nn on the subject of Ensilage, . nti/1 and u/411 will Feed i tempted to test the subject pract- How Farmers Should Prepare ically, I will conclude by wishing for Stock. them success in the enterprise. BY A. W. THORMTOX. X-MAS NICHT OVERLAND TO CALIF0HH1A VIA SOUTHERN PACIFIC COS LINES. THE MT, SHASTA ROUTE. Time between Portland and San Francisco, 33 Hours. California Exp.e-s trains run daily BETWEEN I’OKTI.ASI) and SAN GARRISON’S »• uanci M c »». LltAVB. ARRIVE. I’ortlan I I 00 1’ M I Sail Fran' 7: A M San Frun'7:4o 1* M. I Portland 10:45 A M OPEBA EIOTT3S. Local J'assrngrr Daily, Kxcrpt Sunday. Th best of music will be furnish ed. Everybody invited to attend. Portland 8:00 A. M ¡Eugene.. 2:10 P M Eugene . .9:00 A. M I Porltand 3:45 P M. ARRIVE. LEAVE. Pullman Buffet Sleepers. Experiments have resently been In my former articles I have TOURIST SLEEPERS for second clas> made at Chalons, France, with the Passengers on all Express trains. spoken of corn fodder as the crop Die O. & C. R. R. Ferry makes connection utilized by ensiloing. I <lo so be new melinite shell which proves it with all the regular trains on the East Side cause Mr.' Goffart’s experiments to be a most terrific instrument of The guns ' are Has the most complete stock of harness Division from foot of F Street were made chiefly with that crop, modern warfare. Side Division. built on the Bangs system of in the county. At present 12 set of sin BETWEEN West and also because in the United PORTLAND & CORVALLIS. breech-loaders, and have a range of gle harness, hand made, in prices Mail Train. States “corn Las long been king” ranging from $12 to $30, and 8 (DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAYS) and has been used more largely as about 600 yards. They are mount- set of team harness as cheap LEAVE. ARRIVE, an Ensilage crop than any other, I ed so as to be fired from any angle port'aml 7:30 A. M I Corvallis .12:25 P. M. by no means limited to fr l o,n degrees below to 80 degrees AS ANY PLACE IN THE COUNTY Corvallis 1:30 P. M I Portland 6:15 P. M but we are I At Albany and Corvallis connect with ‘the 1.,onzon- The projectiles Can be seen on the hooks in my shop. that crop, I f do not deny that in abovt :l competent workmen employed trains of the Oregon Pacilic R. R. n corn country green sugar corn is are !l of two kinds : an ordinary shell, to I do have all kinds of repairing and to make Express Train Daily Except Sunday. by far the best crop for the pur weighing about 220 pounds and ! any harness ordered I also keep a fill! LEAVE. ARRIVE, carrying a percussion fuse, and me stock of oil and rubber robes, lap robes, i’ortland 4:50 P. M.iMcMinnvillcK:00P.M. pose. It should be planted in horse covers, saddles, etc. z\. full line of McMin’ville5:45A.M.¡Portland 9:00 A. M. drills two or three feet apart, with linite shell. The latter is about 3 extras for repairs constantly on hand. R. KOEHLER, E. P. ROGE! MniM»<r( r A st.G. F. A Pm about one kernel to every six inch-1 feet in height, is steel plated, con tains GO pounds of melinite, and I es, and cut about when the corn is just glazed. In this country, how when loaded weighs about 230 ever, we have several other crops pounds. Tiie charge is about 15 more easily handled, among which pounds of powder. The effects pro are clover, or plover and timothy. duced by this melinite shell are Of the former we can get two cut wonderful. In an escapement wall tings which we can make from 15 a single shell opened a branch 0 by to 20 tons per acre green as it goes 18 feet. A shell exploding upon a into the silo, and perhaps more, for easement left a hide 9 feet deep and COLUMBIA RIVER ROUTE, remember we get the same weight, 18- feet in diameter, and stone vaults were crushed completely. or nearly so, out of the silo as we Trains for the East leave Asli St. wharf put it in, there being little or no every day at 12:30 A. M. and 1:15 1’. M. Some time ago a prize of $100,- evaporation. As that crop is large 000 was offered for the best method Attached to the 1:15 p m train are through ly used for hay, we are frequently of harnessing the Niagara river for Bullman Sleeping Cais to Council Bluffs and St Paul. at a loss by rain coming at the crit manufacturing purposes. A claim Attached to the 12:30 a in train is the ical time, and our hay crop is badly ant for this has made his appear Walla Walla it Dayton Sleeper, which can injured. What an advantage the ance in the nick of time to save the he boarded at East Portland station any time after 8 p m farmer who has a silo possesses in national credit if his plan will do. 1 Trains arrive at 2:45 and 7:15 p m every in being entirely independent of the It consists of massive stone struct Rather early •/ day, weather, for whether it rains or ures on opposite sides of the river, The company reserve the right to shines the clover can go into the silo with an endless belt running be change eteameiB or sailing days, and make four times the weight of tween, fitted with iron plates, stand TO ASTORIA,-Str R 11 Thompson feed the cutting would make if ing at an angle with the swift cur •eaves Ash st wharf every Monday Wed dried into hay. Next comes peas rent, which thus gives it powerful and Satin day at 11 :30 p. in. U S Mail and oat's, sown broadcast and cut motion, If one set of .apparatus steamer leaves Ash st. daily, except Sun day, at fi a. in., for Ast -ria. when the first pods arc setting. will not supply what is wanted, as Then we have oats, wheat and rye many can be added as needed. TO DALLES AND CASCADES, cut when in blossom, or a little Leave Ash st. at 6 a. in., except Sun day. later, when in the milk. Then comes rape and sweet top turnips. TO OR EGON CITY, Dayton ami Al Of the latter we can get two crops hany.—Str. leaves Port! ind at 7 a. m the TAX NOTICE. Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays, fm in the year; planting in the fall we l).«vton and way points. Returning leave get a cutting in the spring and Largest Assortment of Holiday Dayton an 6 a. in., 1 uesdays, Thursdays is hereby given tb it the tax books another in the fall. This turnip of Notice Novelties tor Old and Young. ' and Saturdays. For Albany ami way Yamhill county, for the year 1888, arc now in my bands for the collection of taxes grows to tops like mustard If we points at G a. in., Mondays and Thurs uii 1 county, and that mys- If or deputy days. Returning, leave Albany Wednes determine to keep our stock all the tliif will visit the various precincts of said coun days ami Satindavs. 'I'D I<ET QFFICE year round on Ensilage, we can use ty as follows, lx tween the hours of 10 o’clot k FIRST & OAK STS. A. L. MAXWELL, the following rotation: Early in a. ni and 4 p. m : Gen. Pass. & Ticket Agent. —Most complete assortment the spring, say March, we can sow W 11ea11 a t > d, We< 1 n esday, Dec 20 1888. of Fancy Crockery, Dinner and Tea 2?: Dayton. Thursday, a crop of peas and oats, cut it green I hinder, Friday, 28, Sets at astonishing LOW PRICES. in May or June, topdress with ma East < 'heh.ikm, Saturday 29. 31. nure and plow under and sow a West Chehaleni. Monday 2 1889. 'arlton, Wednesday, second crop of peas and oats : plow < Belles £ ue. Thursday, again and sow rye, topdress with Willamina, Friday, 4, Saturday, Mil LS 5. manure when the ground is frozen Sheridan. Amity. Monday. Have been remodeled and are now and get a heavy crop of rye in Lafayette. Tuesday. 8, prepared to receive grain for grind April. Then you can plow the rye N. anil S McMinnville. J Jan. 9 and 10, 11. ing. Grist grinding a specialty. stubbles under in May or June and North Yamhill. Friday, All persons are notified to be present nt Home meule and French. plant corn. Cultivate your corn appointments and settle their taxes or well, and if the land is suitable for said 'K pay the same to me at m,\ oilice within 30 Special inda cements to winter wheat, you can plant that days from the dales above mentioned. I paid, after the expiration of 30 days those ha i/imf in quantity and seed down with grass and i not <»sts will Li* added, as spi ci tied hv S c. 2795 Flour, Rye Hour, and Graham clover. You can cut the wheat Revised Statute T. J. H arms SherifF and tax collector for Yamhill constantly o s hand. All work is green for Ensilage or let it grow for county. warranted ar d I intend to gain the chicken feed. In this way you get Dated Dec 8.1888. (34 1 in ) patronage of she public by square fine crops and in two years have dealing and good work. Notice for Publication. your land laid down to clover and F. II. KNUPPEL. L and O ffice at Oregon City,Or.. • grass from which you will get two Nov 21. 1888.1 Aug 17 3m cuttings a year for two or three Notice is hereby irivon tliat the following- years, and as manure will be plen nanw'tl settler has lih <1 notice i>f his inten 1 have taken special care to procure nchtneriTXTITl '—¿A l<> «< cue ee-itulfliBhljlJljlj tion to make final prof in support of his tiful, saved and applied to the land, claim, and that said proof will o made be New Crop of the best the market on the yield will increase year by fore the county clerk of Yamhill county at s'-* , >ii.d goods ivhere the people cun see * fibrin, we will send free re one Lafayette, Oregon, on Wednesday. Jao’v ajford. pei . in each locality.the very year until I am afraid to give 9th, • best sewing-machine' made in ¡889, viz: Luke Booth, pre-emption l>8 the world, with ail the attachment«. figures for what the result would No 5139 for the s of s e *4 of sec 26 t 4 s r >> • will alto tendfreea comph to »hue of our costly and valuable art be, but certainly you can keep two 7 w. Rampies. In return we ask that vou names t he folio« ing witnesses to prove show «hat we send, to those who cows the year ’round on one acre his He continuous residence upon, and cultiva may < a 1. at your home, and alter 'J month« all shall become your own worked upon this system. Other tion of said land, viz . property. This jrrand machine is R. L Booth, \V M Brown, David James Fancy and Stapfe Groceries at made after the Siticcr patents, modifications of this plan will pre and (ius Babcock, all of Willamina, Yam « hich have run out. before patents run out it add f<>r.«Uli. with the sent themselves to every farmer, hill county. Oregon. BOTTOM PRICES. i .achments. and now sells for SAO. Brut, strongest, most use W. T B i iinky the principle being to feed the land (Nov. 30:37) ful machine in the world. All I. . Register. •free. No capital required. Tlain, and make the land feed the stock, brief Infraction» given. I r<>«c who write to u» at once can se cure free the bc*t sewing-machine in the world, and the and keep on making the stock feed li,nL°r^roJiA.of hJîh «hown tdff. th. rin America. 1 itti. A: CO., Alox 7 LO, AugwtUa, Maiuc« the land and the land feed the Every ( ash customer receives a discount ADMININTKATOK’S NO IKE. stock till you cannot tell where bus dividing with you my profits. If you THE YAQUiNA ROUTE. you began or where you will stop, Notice i< hereby given that the under ‘ want a merry ChrMmni go and but keep singing the changes signed ohn McCulloch, has been duly ap “stock, stock, feed land, land, land, pointed tis administrator of the estate of James McCulloch deceased, by the county feed stock!” court of Yamhill county, Oregon Theie —AND— And now, in conclusion, a few fore all persons holding claims against said estate, are hereby notified to present them words about emptying the silo. It with proper vouchers to the undersigned at PREGOV DEVELOPIEH (WAXFS will be remembered that the front the law office of Fenton A Fenton, at Mc STEAMSHIP L!AE. Minnville, Oregon, will in >ix months iron- of the silo was of loose boards held this 7th, day of 1> ccinber. 1888 Fl T by cleats like the front of a grain 225 .Miles Slmrui—20 Ilnurs J ohn Met ci loom . Administrator bin, and on top of the Ensilage F enton A F enton . less time than any other route. Attorneys for estate. Dec 7 :7 was a covering of 1 j inch plank vv First class through passenger and freight line from Portland and all points in with billets of wood on top to ti e Willamette valley to and from San weight it down. To commence, Close Bargains for Ever} body Francisco Notice for Publication. get on top and remove the bullets L and O ffice at Oregon City. Or.. I I I Tillie Schedule (except Sundays]' of wood oft the first plank, take Dee . 3, 1888 i \\ c can and we do sell cheaper Leave Alb’nv 1 mn Leave Yaq’naG:45 im your hay-knife and cut down, say Notice 1« hereby given that die following- 1 :16 “ “ Corvallis 10:35 ” one foot deep, along the edge of the named settler has tiled notice ol his inten all things in our line than was ever Ar *’ ’ive Corvallis Yaq’na 5:30 “ Ar’ive Alb’ny 11-1)“ tion to make final proof in support of hi.« second plank, make other cuts the claim and. that said proof will b* imide offered to the public before. O A- C trains connect at Albanv and Cor vallis. same depth every foot or two at before the County Judge, or in his absence befory the ( out ty Clerk of Yamhill county, The above trains connect at Yaquina with right angles to the first line cut* at Lafayette, Oregon, on Tuesday. Jan. 22d. the Oregon Devehq mvnt Co s Line ot Steam then take out the first board in I''8!>, viz Harley Douglas, homestead entry A GMDE.Ï OPPORTUNITY ships between Yaquina and San Francisc o front and throw down on the floor No. ‘?cS9 for the w ’3 of w ’ j of sec 22 t 5 .« r Sailing Oates from Yaquina. as much of the Ensilage as you He nanic* the following w itne.«M s to prove To all wishing to purchase anything in the Willamette Valley, Wtdnesday, Dee. 1. line of bis continuous re«i< ’ cner upon, and cultiva Monday “ 21 have cut, and as the boards are all of. said land, viz From San Francisco. twelve inches wide, that will be tion Thomas Wright. David Nicker-on. John . I hur>day, December, Musical Willamette Valley eight cubie feet, which nt forty-five Vein h and Charles Douglas. all of Grande IBooks, “ Monday, “ Kunde, Folk county, Oregon *' “ Sunday. “ 3*- pounds to the cubic foot, will be (dec 1 nsl ruiiitnits. 7:39) W T Bi nxrv. I The company reserve the right to cha \ e 360 pounds, enough for n day's ra Register sni ing dah*s without notice. tion for seven or eight head of stock ;' N B B --.•in « r-i from Portland and all then replace the first plank you , Willamette Valiev |»oin»ea i m tke clo*»- took off and put back the billets of • icnmvUviis with the train« ol ihv Yaqutmi wood upon it and you have done Route at Albanv or Corvallis, ami if < e>;i i ned to San Francisco, >Lould erränge to ar for the day with the silo. Of course ! AO-ÄHCY. rive at Yaquina tiie evening before dale of if you have more stock than the I I sailing number mentioned above, you cut i Wo handle. m ‘II. and rent nil kind.« of 1UVI.H STEAMERS out a proportionately larger quunti-1 real c^Lite. tity and country property on ' Will run between Poatland and Corvallis ty, but always havs a level surface' favorable terms. : a« follow* North l»ouml leaves Corvallis, j Monday. Wednesday ami Friuuv. 8 a. n> and replace your planks and [ W? now have for sale the John ---- Ami nn elegant line of------ leave« Malern, Tuvs«l.iy. riiur«da> and Satur weights. The Ensilage will proba Sax property in. and adjoining day, 6 a i.i South i»ound I axis Portlaud. I Monday, Wednesday and Friday, t, a in.; bly be hot, but if not, it will become : this city at a bargain, in’lots to leave« Salem, LiU'duy. l'hutsday and Sat so very soon iijkhi exposure to the! suit. urday, 6 a ni atmosphere in a heap upon the Passenger and freight rates always the lowest For infopinalioti. apply to W. M floor, and you can g’- e the stock i il'ill sell on commission at auction ’ | Darling. Freight ami Ticket Agents. 21» Renirtnber at the -------- all they will eat up clean making all elaetet of property. and SU2 Front street. Portland, Oregon; or io C C. IHM.I E. three feeds a day of it. If) ’ou wish ' Acting Gen’l Fr. A Pass Agt . Oregon Pa you can sprinkle shorts or bran Office between (' mid 1) streets. BOOK AND MUSIC STORE cific R. K Co., Corvallis, Oregon. - - Oregon. over it, but it is not absolutely McMinnville. C. II HASWELU, Jr , Gen’l Frt. A Pass Agt . Oreg n l'cvcloi»- ;:itf CAMES FLLTCHER & CO. m-• v«irv as fhe E.isilsge contains , The McMinnville News Co menl Co . Montgomery street. San I.r mcis- E. WRIGHT HERE I AM season, but better early than late. lie did not expect to see such a wonderful collect Ln of choice goods, but here they are, and he will be STILL MORE SURPRISED when he hears about the Which we are asking for all kinds of seasonable goods for Christ mas Gifts. Never was such a EiBiLCtEEg Placed before the public of this city. Ne ver was the assortment so large and never were the prices based upon such small margins of profit. In this stock will be found ks, Odor Cases Jewel Cases X’mas Cards, Carnes, Etc. j( 1 We respect hilly solicit an early ii>| •cdk.n <;f tl.c?e goods, and we guarantee our prices to be as Low as it is pi ssible to make them. M e also have a public reception evci y cay and evening this month. orne assii TEKS LEGAL [ Caiiily! Candy! hop C. GRISSEN. Oregon Pacific IL IL i REALESTATE XMAS I CARDS, ALBUMS, INK STANDS, Holiday Äoveltb. co. I '.-»I «y » Ü S FF.ESCFIFTICK CFL'G STORE. Moro ïcrrib’a than VJar ! V/orlt, Arabit'on and PaKs’or, came more Agony of Mind and Body, and Destroy more Human Ecings ever/year than All the Armies of the World. I 1 in ! 0UB LATEST IMPROVEMENTS I “ rompetltion i« the Life rf Trade,” an I If vnu have not se^n our latest Improved goods yw ,lit i, u w l.., V t ■ <» V rd <• r co t h h lutve to work t > keep within S;gi.l of Ufc A-. > .ur r-ialer t the JAMES MEANS’ *3 &11OE, or the JA tES MEANS’ g-i SHOE u-C'r ini'to y <ur nevils. ... . , , , . , _ i o>ot iveiy ; one aenn’ne unless having our rame and price stamped plainly on the so!*». Yow* r t If vill supp:yyoti w th • h stampr'l ifyoi • s <t upon Ids t.ohig so. ir you do not iukUt, mhm rollers will coax vou into buv mg ¡..fer.or s. oes upon which they make a larger profit V JAMES MEANS’ S3 SHOE SSENCE This wonder of Modern Chemistry is pronounced to be unequalled for its power of replenishing the vitality of the body, by supplying all the essential con stituents of the Elood, Erain and Nerve Substance, and for developing all the Powers and Functions of the System to the highest degree. It acts as a specific, surpassing all those of the present age, for the speedy and permanent cure of all derangements of the Nervous and Blood Systems, Nervous Prostrat’on, Genera] Dcbil.ty, Mental and Fby. I ■teal Depression, lucapac ty for Study c» Bus ncss. No ses in the Head and Ears, Less of Energy and Appel'to. Ecing a Natural Restorative, its ener gising effects are not followed by cor responding reaction, but are Pertna- cent, and are frequently shown, from the first day of its administration, by a remarkable Increase of the Nervous Power, with a feeling of Vigor, Strength and Comfort to which the patient has long been unaccustomed. The nervous symptoms disappear, as well as the Functional Derangement. Sleep be comes calm and refreshing. At the same time the patient gains flesh, ths features presenting a striking improve ment; the Face becomes Fuller, the T j ps Red, the Eyes Brighter, and the Slz.n Clear and Healthy. The hair of the head and beard grows and ac quire strength, as also the nails, show ing the importance of the action of the medicine on the organs of nutrition. It gives back to the human structure, in a suitab e form, the Lively. Animating, □ UtlEXCELLLEO IN \KSTYLE UNE0UALL"3 \K;N DURABILITY ANO •<- ''V-CF FIT. of Life, tnainta n;ng that Buoyant Energy of the Bra'n and Muscular System which renders the Mind Hap py. Cheerful, Brilliant and Energetic; entirely overcoming that dull, inactive •nd sluggish disposition which many persons experience in all their action. CANN CT —>• TO FAIL SATISFY^ THE MOST .$ fasti 0102^ Su li lias been the recent progress tn our branch of in I >tt. that we are now able affirm that the Janies Mr i ns’ $. s.ioe I Hu every wapeet «q'til to ; be .-.hoes which ‘>n'y a few > ears ago .stalled at eight or t“n dollars. I vou will try on a pair yo i will i>eeo i\ln ■■ 1 th it we donut c agg \.ie. Ours are tha original an I $1 S.ioes, and those wh-> hnhate <>nr sy-- in <>f business are .nable t<» compete with us te qualitv of fact try products. In our lines we are the Tog t manufacturers in the Unl'ed State«. O col ••u- tra cling-salesmen who is vow visiting t..e shoe retailers of the Pacific Coast and Rocky 11 tuntaln Region writes from there as folio" s. * I am more t >ai ^.ntis.le I w‘ih the re tilts of mv trip. I have fhm far succeeded in placing onr full line in th Hands of ‘A No. 1' dealers in every point I I ave visite I.” He goes on to say, “This h a m ¡>1 <■ ii «-ii«1 re.'-on for us to sell shoes In, bevau-e mo t of i.ie retailers are charring their customers at r tail aho.it double the prices wnich the shin’s hive c<»st at wholesale. The consequence is that the People wao wear -hoe- u e paving si < or »even <1 -liars a pair fur shoes wiUch are not worth as much as our \ II ES VI EANS’ JU3 mid S I SHOE*». Our s :o«s " ith their vtr-low retail pikes stamped on tha soles of every pair are breaking down the high prices wnich have hitherto ruled in the retail markets hers, a:i 1 w.ien a retailer puts a full line of goods la h>s stovi they at >ace beg.n to go off like hot cukes, so great is the demand for t lent.’’ N »w, kind rentier, just stop and consider what the above signifies so far as you are concerned. It assures you that if you k<’ep on bu.. log shoes neat lug no nuuiuiacturers* name or fixed retail price stamneA on the soles, you cannot fell what you are gening and your re’aller is probably making you pay double what your shoes have cost him. Now can • ou afford to do this while we are protecting you by stamping our na ue and the fixed retail price up n the-ole* of our shoes before they leave our factory so that yoa cannot be made to pay more for \ our shoes t .an they are worth ? Shors from our relrbrutrd iartury are nohi by wilp-nwnkp rrtnilera In nil part» •< tlte country. We villpl ,c • the.nea.sLy w.thLi your rcaca la any State or Territory if you will invest one ce it in • postal card ami write to us. JAMES MEANS & €0., 41 Lincoln St., Boston, Mass. h Gt ?1 71 Cl COST We have a large stock of Mens Shoes in all gi'ades which we will sell at COST Element of L-.fe tvh.ch has been wasted, and exerts an important influ ence directly on the Brain, Spinal Mar. row and Nervous System, of a Nutritive, Tonic and Invigorating character, there by checking all wasting of the Vital Fluid and the more Exhausting Processes JAMES MEARS’ $4 SHOE From now until the first of Januarj TTTe will also make a liberal reduction in many other lines of goods, such as Under wear, Mens’ Hosiery, Neckwear, Clothing, (‘te., ’ BISHOP & KAY Price. 51.&O per bottle. (OR SALE 8f ALL CRUCCIST8. -Nil.I, iila.eiin .. ..v,i|)\Kl>. Aug 24 6tn l'o'tlanii, On-gon. Sew Grocery w Store I hnveopened a full stock of GROCERIES GLASSWARE. < RCt KFRY. ClUAI’S. TOBACCO, Fresh hgdablcs of all dma ipliois will be kept v. bile in Season. Will xell at bottom price tor cas-h or < >r produce J une 15 :Stf A. HVSSEY ■ Tiie Tariff Question Settled rp • ho Pioneer Boot and Shoe Store has just received a brand new stock of Boots and Shoes of the latest styles best quality. «■ iOS and J have also received a si lei-did assortment of Lads ami Misses A ictoiia gaiters, all of which will lie sold at the lowest possible prices for cash. No charge made for sewing rips on goods bought oi me. Opposite the Grange store P. F. BROWXE <