The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1873-05-30
rLowINo MATCH AND pLows.


FLOWING MATCH AND PLows.
Last Saturday, ut the Linn county
Fair ground. q plowing match and
trial Of Agricultural implements was
held, at which Mr.. cfias. Logsden or
Benton. .eouRty and Messrs. S. Froman
J. r. McCloreof Linn noted as judges.
From e. H. Griilln, clerk Of the occa-
sion, we learn tliat the following
awards were made: For clod-masher
First premium to VIM. Anderson;
secnnd premium to Aldo Borchers.
For walking plow-First and second
premium, to Messrs. Ellison & For-
syth, of Salem. For Buckeye Gang
Plow-Flrst premium to Messrs. Elli-
son & Forsyth, Salem. as
/ These Buckeye gang plows arc 1T
Etracting great deal OF attention lin
Oregon. and wherever tested they APP
pear to give the most perfect satisfac-.
tion--being universally acknowledged
to be the best gang now In use. They
| have many superior features over 9TH
er similar Implements, and we scarcely
see where they could be improved up
on. They took the first premium for
four or five successive years at the
California State, and District, Fairs,
and were also awarded the first pre-
MUM at the last Oregon State Fair. The
fact that they are manufactured In our
own State and sold at as low figures as
Laa ex.~s. do <t<<xst al. lac. 80
ficient inducement to farmers TO pur-
chase them In place Of foreign plows.
Messrs. Ellison & Forsyth have a
large manufactory In Salem, and are
fully able to compete In our home
market with foreign manufactures.
This Salem house also manufactures
II superior walking plow which Is sold
ut q low figure. Mcssrs. w. ii. Kuhn
& Co., OF this city, are ngents for both
the gang and walking pIows OF the
salens firms and will sell them In AL
bany at manufacturers prices. : z :
+ ARM Yesterday while
Strauder Long, son of Jno. Long, Of
Sand Ridge, was attempting to ride
an obstreperous horse, the animal
threw him violently TO the ground,
breaking his left forearm. DIR. Jones
4 Hill were sent for and dressed the
wound, and the boy will doubtless be
all o. X. shortly. 8
coLUMBIA CoNFEREScE.-Rev. DIR.
Dawne informs Us that Columbia
Conference Of the M. 4. Church,
South, will be held at Brownsville. In |
this county, commencing Sept. 8, 1873. |
Bishop Dnggett OF fRichmond, Virginia,
said to be the ablest divine of that |
branchof the Christian Church, will
preside at the Conference.
TALK or CoMISd.-The orcgonfan
informs.us that Protection Engine Co.
No. 4, of Portland. talk Of excursion
ing to this csty on the Fourth of July.
Our gallant "Onesters'' will welcome |
their metropoiftan comrades with open |
arms and cheerfuliy extend to them
the hosbitalities Of our generous city. |
Let 'em come.
To STecK RAisERs. Col. 10. Teal I
advertiscs In our columns lot OF Inn
ported sheep for sale. These sheep are
of the most approved and popular
breeds, and will be sold at bargaips-l
Read the ad.
zGoDEy.s LAnY's Book for June Is a |
superior no. of that most superior Pc
riodical. Let no lady fail to secure |
Godey's sunny presence In her house |
hold.
THE OVERLAND MONTHLY YoR JrsI.-This |
Is the closing number OF the tenth volume OF
this interesting periodical. and We hnd IL con-
tains very appefsxing table of contents. The
first article Is upon s'rhe comstock Lode" and
Is an exceedingly readable paper. giving tho
history Of this large vein Of silver ors from its
discovery. and presenting facts never before
published. In the paper on ssIhe Modocs." by
stephen Powers. We 1nd much that Is new and
Interesting at the present time. particulariy the
reference made 70 the miserabls reservation
Infringement 70 which our government has
been s0blnittins for 80 many years. Hon
Amasa Walker coniributex an exhaustive arti
Gle on the scommrrciaf and Monetary Interests
Of California; 2 which everybody ought to read.
In the second part ~ ssone OF the Argonauts Of
49," We ind an affecting description OF an ex.
ecution in those early days. Other peculiarly
western articles are. Overland In the Sixteenth
Century" "Margartst Hemming." IAN Old
Foo" !" and .The Padre's REESE. Tho House
that Jack Builf'" Is one Of those quaint prose
Q .etchcs In which stoddard oxcels. "rhe Man
F'ancicrs" Is an Ingenious paper on natural Sc
lection. and is well worth perusing. The poe
try In this number Is by Joaquin Miller and Ina
ID. Cooibrith. The "Etc." department is rich in
good teaching. and Current Literature" con-
tains reviews OF seven books. The eleventh
volume commences with the July number -
now is the time to subscribe. Published by J.
fl. carmany & Co.. 40 Washington ST.. San
Francisco. 81 per annum-
BALLous MAGAZINE Is one Of the best pub
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OF just such reading matter as the public de-
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The great fire does not seem to have injured
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CHAMPION THREsHrEG.-The. Chico Enter
prise states that Geo. w. Hoag. on the Glenn
Ranch. near Jancfnto. threshed in one day.
a.205 bushels Of wheat in II hours. being an
average OF 29a bushels.a .an hour. The machine