CHERRY CITY OF. THIS WORLD, .AUGUST 3, J 008
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Salem Mutual Canning
V
Largest
Co.
I
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Berries
Cherries
.?
And Pears
Fruit Packing
House
HALtiM MUTUAL CANNING CO.Ml'ANY raiTLOYH TWO HUNDRED HANDS ON CrCRRIES IN SEASON
AND PAYS (3001) DIVIDENDS.
In
The Willamette
i: - u -
Valley
PACKERS Of ROYAL ANNE CHERRIES, LOGAN BERRIES, STRAW
BERRIES, RASPBERRIES, BLACKBfRRIES,BARTLETT
PEARS AND CHOICEST OREGON PRUITS
14 .1.,'' .(,', F
GEO. W. HOLCOMB, President S. P. KIMBALL, Vice Pres.
JL J. FISHER Secretary
A NOBLE
INDUSTRY
REVIEWED
noor Introtlucora of gra.td fruit thtu, nntJ' UioukJi. for -10 years It uso hut few of thorn. When the , 2 lb cni3 or about 300,000 Ing thoni. All othor chorrles ire
iroos upon huh const crostwn luu.mu uoon ksowu tJint icnyni Ann wiikii
plnlns wfttt a; wugnn lomf of Uttloj Nupoluou lllgnrrtuu, tho real N"u-j
ROYAL ANN
COMMUMD OF A CALIFORNIA
l'AIMill ON Till: KNTKIIIMIIHK
DIHlMaVKD IN THIS UHKHRY
VAIIl HELD AT SALU.M.
tree not lit ourUi Itr it wnr.on.box,
watering, them iui freaui.i woro
crowed and lcuuplkitf: thuui nllvo uml
growing eiixautii' qmite a well na
thoy expected to. Hut whun almost
nt their destination. Ire wvuturu Or
egon nnd climbing: u BCuejr hill with
tliulr outfit,, tluv tnlluuwrcf of ' tho
wagon gave out, nnd! tnrus nnd earth
slid to tho ground" lit a grvnt mix-
up. Tho tree" wenr put back ni
pollwn of itliurn: tlhtasce on tills
count Is still mntU'ilng lit pottlconta
118 Royal Ann,, nnd! profUtbly ahvnyo
will!, for slur holllut 4liie tbrouu on
tills coast, ttiati wltil-lli there Is no
greater sweet cherry territory In tho
worlll
"Royal Aim1 reign by ylrtuo of
conuiwrclnl tnilthbllly; TTiorv nro
two great lima, of chiarry suitability:
cherries o ent as thoy prow, and
nosrs aru keon tho prices of their j tins.
Tlnntllflir. Hlla- l?A tltt.a nf Mini- nlnaolfln.f P.. ... ..it !... ..u..h.a. .
, ... ,.... ...v. ,...-.. . ........ i ....... ..,. ..,.,, ,w vumo vi -ivi- imouuaii. iui tuijuuiK j unguals
m may go oi twlco the current j rlos wuro put up for tho Mareschhio Mlaclc nitd white nnd Include nearly
of tho dark varictlos; when'trndo. to bo used In-tho art of mal:- every variety. But tho Royal An:
...... .l. .!. U.....T II l -I II.. n.1 I.. . .... . ..
ivuiuuuun uucKJiaiiH. tueso nro , orings mo top prtco at tlio cannerr.
put utr In a projervatlvo fluid In Tho mpW growth of tllo cherry
barrel mid' shipped; to Now York . urop Is etlmulatlng many to put Ij
to bo put In i;lae. and aftorwnrdii j nrlvato eannorlea, that can coot
they nro put In gfcuses and each; from 3 OvJ to 800 cans per day on tM
chorcadUb ffto cents to tho cost of V farm. TTioro will bo roonr for other
tho ntillkey IttlUioritttt to tho drink-Jcannorles n Salem nnd Itnthe n!l;
or. As Klnji UlhK said at tho Chor-Ins tlmt jrooa on. nnd nfrcadr till
ry Fair wo prodieu cherries wholo-.year canneries have boon put In at
c .
on
fnvocltea
nrlcej
tho ntnuors aro shy. tho situation
may to oxnctly nmirscd and Rol
.Vnw may drop toi half tho prlco of
Clio Lvat blncks, for though Royul
Xm jpjuj for shlpplnp. It has suck a;
Jtnair local oatltiKT dfemand that h
Bittaafoa owing tu) cuencrt' nttltuvi6
lairmol bo cured". Jist week till
condition prevailed; tho blacks wuro
fJO por cent nit end of tho white
salo. retail and' cuufttall. Tho Or-
"Ghurry'KrowInx un the Viictfl''
coaxt hns now IU pnrtloulnr fe. tut
oi'cuHlon. It U the QrKon rhoir
Fair."
Tho ahovo two sentences aro taken
from tho cnnaludlUK purnKnipli of
n nrtldo on chtrry itrowlnH whlu
ftppi'iini In Inst wiwk'B 1mw of th '
1'nolflp Rural ProM nf Shi FrHitrl i v '
and that particular (atl oirn. v
x the Rititunl Ohorry Fulr nt S.-tir u
tho last ono hold during tin
fittuond weuk of July
Chorry growing In tho weytctn
part of Orojttm Mill unl nMitut-.
Inrno proportloiu Imfor many years,
or the reason that tho fruit gmw
to supitrlor nvurai; ulio In thU ivr
tloular nwtlou of th PnolfU con.
WMtUry. which. th QalKornio.
Jiaper itty. It clearly n gamt chrr
country. Thouiandi of acres of
land, hard huon planted to cherrv
trees during tho past few yars. atil
YAMHILL KXIHIHT ATTHK SALKM CIIKRRY RttK THAT WlVN VlRST YlU'AK FOR UKST a)VTT KXIII1HT.
the principal Variety U the Royal well n,i posslblu. but It wH not iw. cherries to eat from a cut Kfc dish Thlunmy o rerorsed ovu befox thlDnn t ,1 ' "
Aan, or Napoleon Hlsarrcau. wMoh ! to got all tho trees In exactly tilted from a tin can To at as ltpremt M on ends ahoii.kVhr. i Ug comI,an' ot Portland.
Ann, or rupoieon uiBarwau. whleti . io o gei an tuo trees in exactly niled from a tin can To eat as It
la considered to bo tho mimm of the nlnctis thoy ooouiiIihI Lefura iml ' imvu rinni Ann nn ...
-. -- . - -. ---- ..w-. ...... ,a uui VVIICIUU9,
commercial cherries of Iho Paolllo oppua'te their names, which had j It Is too hard and cold a beauty; but,
coast. The article Nferrvvl 4o us ap- been written upon the aide of tho J Having beeu processed la the can
jiearlng In tb California paper la wasott-box. Thus it came about that 'and lying afterwards In cut ghm In
tnterwtlns to hoth the Krower and though ho treej Btvw well and woro 'a clear syrup. Its pallkl beauty Is
consumer ot cherries, and follew: cce fully transplanttnl from their 'charming and tta rtaror adoquate
The Itoyal Ann She Is nut a lo. tourist berths to Orogon Mil. their (Though there aro other white cW
Rlllmata OUien. twilnnlaula.-tlU- miili. ! name Wtr. liul Cnn nhnrrv ihmif.1.1 .1 ...ui .. . .
luif. In fact, tho name doe not ap focultar value, but it had own dU
lr In. the Itsta of oherry ro.vaHlei cusnected from its name. Pioneer
frxeent upon this const and lit nawor ' gallantry coueludd thai so rood
renlotvi of the earth whkih hnv'a thlutr mint lm ictv nnt ik..vi.i. .. ... . '
. - . T n--- - - ... . ,, M w iR(r muK ,n cnerries, as otsewrere
4rwn tutme from outr coaft. For wed It 'Royal Ann.' After a time,, When the supply of red and black
m chorry. revving, the course of or mum. theldentlty of tho variety cherries la a little above tho frsh
fvor W9Bg njon feK into royalty wa detertnlnad by comparison with1 eating aud shipping demand tk
a,i not to u It wM !a this later Introductions which. ha4 irCo may fall belqw cost of plcktas
ww. an k story geea: The plo. brouuht their proper names with J and packing, because canners can
names wero lost. One cherry showed . rles which aro rival, for Mn,..
favor, uone has yet dijplaced th
'N'apoleon.Ann.'
Favor is .however, rather a flc-
pre s on ends, ahoug there managed by Vh" L V 7 .
lsfc of course, a chanc that the nm.
aln for planting Royal Ann during
tW last few years may havt gone toj
tar Ttila has been the way with
eherrlea fgr tho last 30 years and
until the cauuing demand became
great and rogular. a decade or so
ago.' grafting of old trees back and
forth, from black to white and
white to black, was freely Indulged
In. Fortunately, the cherry takes
vety kindly to top grafting."
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Cherry Cannlag iMhutry.
The Salem Mutual Canning com
pany has put up on an average from
12,000 to 15,000 caaea of cherries
i
Salem plant-Geo. v. Rolcomb. a
gentleman who has a largo interest
lu the Pacific Coaat Cannery trust
that markets its pack In all parts
of the world. Under his leadership
the Salem Mutual Canning company
has been made a great success, pay.
Ing good annual dividends to tho
stockholders, and employing from'50
to S00 hands at different seasons.
The payrolls average about $1000
a week tor labor in the packing 88a.
ion, which begins with strawberrle.
and closes tvUq ple ,ruU ,ft j.
btr. The Royal Anne cherry is n
SreLon8 ?' thU W '
Oresoa. hwj a monopoly of produce
aiuny at tho amallor valley tont
o '-
KiOWt of the OoItU'ii. West.
Geo. L. Hutchln, conimande'
nhlnf nml nnnnpnllaslinn nf the PC
land lhiio fpat!vnl. nnd nll-J"0l
Lgootl newspnpor man, hr. out tbt-11
for n rnnv nf tlin fiouvonlr fC'-
(- .. .-,., . ...- -
I card fn commemoration of the
nnnl parndo held on the SMV
named" ovont. It contains 20 tm
of tiro floats In tho parade, rtr""
seutfng tho llvo cities- and prlnct?s
Indrwtrles of Orogon and the r
clflc northwest. This a.ttstlc fo''
h ono of tho finest p'ews of &"
tlMirg over put out by the pe"
city at the confluencu of the WW8"
etto and Columbia,, and Geo I ff
eftfn has scored a high-water p-
JTi nrminfaH nnrll ntilill"ltv VX
" s uiuu tut fkt(U' I'S w "-
a newspaper man ho has been o
of tho largest factors In mauns-
Oroirnn mntrmuiMU lrnnwn tO "
world.
Time Card ?fo JJ3, Souther T1
Co., Kffectfve Sunday, 3r J"
lllno
Toward SrtlaHd, Pas'-.
o, id, d:jj a, m. i.-
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passenger. . &
No, l2.:45 p. m. Roseb W
Toward rortland. FreWv,),
No. 222. 5:00 p. ni. r
fast freight. --
No. 238. 16:40 ll:2S - "
way freight. jI
Toward Sh FruacMco, rvl
passongor mA
No. 17. 6HG p. . Cottsf
Ko. IS. :6b p. a. C
illloe1
ss cv
No. 13. S:Sl a. . San
Toward 8h Frclce. PJ
No. S21, 2;43 a . P"
irmgHi.
No. 223.-11:28 a. .