Th,a Daily Reporter. NEW TO-DAY. The very best mulch for ten­ Run the roller over the field der garden plants is forest leaves, D. C. IKEI.AN1I 4 CO. IMBI.IHHERH. DOCTORS wherever the wheat has been and quite independent of their Sutokcription Hate*. value as a winter protection, LITTLEFIELD & CALBREATH, By Carrier per week.......................... 10 oeute throw’ll up by the frost. (Payable on Saturday.) It is not too soon to make the they are worth all the cost of Single Copy........................................ 2 “ Offioe over Braly’s Bank. By Mail U) oenta per Month (In Advance.) frames for the hot beds and get gathering and drawing for their ITIeMinnville, - - Oregon. everything ready. Save the ma­ beneficial action on the soil. Mate* for *4»rrl Beef may be smoked or corned Wil! be made satisfactory to all applicants. nure for that purpose, w’hich should be fresh and free from at this season with but little dif­ A. H. & 0. 0. HODSON ficulty, and the farmer who rais­ coarse litter. Dealers In Turkeys and guineas should es a steer for his own use an- A Miraculous Escape. not be allowed to roost in the Dually, will be provided with a In former days things like tree-tops, or the result will be better quality of meat than if he HARDWARE, this, reported by the Chehalis roup, which is contagious, all depended upon the pork barrel. Vidette, would be called miracu­ the fowl of the barn yard being The nearer the freezing point TINWARE & lous; in these times it is simply subject to it. the cellar can be maintained Providential. The Vidette says: The fall colts may be given all without actually endangering Agricultural Implements, Pumps, “J. West had a vain hie boat built, the ground oats they can eat. the stored fruit, the better for at a cost of $80. One evening As the mares will have but little apples. Heat and light do more Pipes, Etc. about a month ago, Crist. Da- labor to perform at this season damage than cold. Alternate Alli of which will be sold as mitio took the boat to cross the there will be no necessity for freezing and thawing will soon Wishkah river, but he lost his Low for Cash. weaning the colts before spring. destroy fruit or vegetables. paddle, deserted his boat and As thy times will allow, Modern farming is more and France insists on the light or clung to a pile at Waldron’s pig grade. England takes her more becoming a race for the Iron and Tin Roofing, wharf, when his lusty cries soon pork, ham and bacon of medium survival of the fittest. The poor brought assistance. In the dark­ Galvanized iron Comioes and window The good caps. and heavy mixed, while Ger­ farmer must go. In faot we do anything that oomes in ness of the night the boat was line with neatness and dispatch, and many wants the “whole hog or farmer only will able to hold out onr never tell yon it oan’t be done. Bring on lost. The next day an Indian your designs and we will out your pattern, against competition. It is a rule and nothing.” do yoar work, found it on the beach and took An excellent mode of utilizing that is applicable to all branches it up the coast. Next day the any spare time of winter is to of industry. And Don’t You Forget It. Chilian bark was driven ashore Do not feed the fattening South east oor. 2d and C streets, MoMinn- clean up and burn all dried grass by a storm at sea, and the In­ A. H. & O. O. HODSON. or weeds. Trimming the trees hogs any longer than is neces­ ville, Oregon dians, considering their canoes and vines may be done any time sary. Slaughter them as soon unsafe, took Mr. West’s boat and as the temperature of the atmos­ between now and spring. rescued fifteen sailors from their Stock, as a rule, are naturally phere is at the freezing point, perilous position in the rigging which is better than when the of the vessel. Mr. West has clean and will not lie down to AT THE weather is very cold. It is not just received his boat back in rest in a manure pile, if more economical to feed hogs when good condition, after the above cleanly and more comfortable quarters are provided, and wre the weather is very cold if they adventures.” Who can doubt be in a proper condition for kil­ MoMinnville, Oregon. that there is a wise and hidden all know' that cleanliness is con­ ling. power which directs the efforts ducive to health. Monday, February 22d. Apple, peach, plum and cherry A musty cellar is death to of man, in view of such inci­ milk or cream, but it seems im­ trees set along the boundary Will be sold at Public Auction to the dents as this. highest bidder, a fine large Kitchen Range possible to pound it into the lines of farms interfere very almost new, suitable for a large, family, a Miss Mattie Mitchell, daugh­ heads of some people. More little with cultivation, and their hotel or restaurant. Beds and Bedding. ter of the senator from Oregon, butter is ruined by bad cellars fruit is produced almost without OARPETS. Kitchen and Dining Room one of the prettiest and most ac­ and caves than from any other cost after the trees are well es­ Furniture, Lampe, Tables and Chairs, and a thousand other things too numerous to complished girls in Washington, cause. tablished, while at the same mention. and Miss Victoria West, the 'Phis winter will be doubly se­ time they may serve a useful TERMS OF SALE: British minister’s eldest daugh­ vere on your young horses un­ purpose as screens to mitigate All sales under $10, Cash. All sales over $10, eight months credit, with approved ter, who is also much admired, less you have them in first-class the force of driving storms. notes. sale. have agreed together to discour­ condition when they go into 'Phe plan of a farmer for se­ This is a positive and peremptory F. MULTNER. age extravagance in their gen­ winter quarters. Good care curing large crops is thus stated Is the Time tlemen friends by declining from now on will be well repaid by him: “I tell my men to har­ bouquets from those who ask before spring. row the ground until they think to Buy Your­ them to be their partners in a it is harrowed tw ice as much as Breeding animals should not self a Home. german, thinking it too great a be kept too fat; and those that it ought to be, and then I tell tax upon the young men. are intended for breeding pur­ them it is not harrowed half iVhile the tendency of interest is down­ ward, the prospect for farming is better. poses should not be fed with enough.” Thorough pulveriza­ Henoe land will go no lower. The surnames of five of our AN EXTRAORDINARY OFFER. those being fattened for market. tion of the soil is more impor­ 140 acre farm for sale, 1 mile south of presidents ended in son—Jeffer­ 75 acres now summer-fallowed. Will If the females be too fat, the tant than any other w’ork be­ Amity; rent 225 more of farm land with a sale with son, Madison, Jackson, Harrison, stowed upon a crop. privilege of summer-fallowing half each year. young will be weak and puny. A reasonable amount down will be aooepted; and Johnson. It it among the t alanoe in 3 or 5 equal annual payments to /\.n old strawberry patch plow ­ Coffee Club Meeting. possibilities that the next Presi­ suit the purchaser. For further particulars, ed under gives excellent returns The ladies of the/VDoffee Club,” come and see. or address J. P. BEELER. dent’s name may have the same Amity. Or. in succeeding crops of grain, and all ladies why Jre interested terminating syllable—Allison or vegetables and fruits. This is in the fire department, are re­ Farm Far Sale. Harrison. Qftfh ACRES. 125 in cultivation; I owing largely to the fact that quested to meet at the Fireman’s *^Vmile* south west of Sheridan PRICE The resolution providing for the strawberry ground is pretty hall, Friday afternoon 2 o’clock, Jan. 21st. the submission of the prohibi­ well fertilized, also to the mass N kllik B. H odson , Secretary. FARM CLUB NOTES. Stoves OI ! St. Charles Hotel, M tion question will be introduced of roots and foliage turned under There is no blockade as re­ this week, and - its immediate to rot. Thus it has a double consideration urged. manuring. ported. *5,000. For further imSwatinn Udnal.Q Werth- ington, ShecMaa. Or-, or Wright A Elbe Dallas, Or.