, 1883-10-06
OUR LOCAL INDUSTRIES.
MrCtsIEY 4 sON.--TuE sIANpaID
AiIis--.ITs TRADE NtKk---
TME Pride OF walLA
WllIt.
How the STAG Of life IL Manufactured In
Our Valley or MANY Waters.

wSIIt.
How the siaa of life IL Manufactured In
Our valley or MANY Naic',.
/ Ik,rc dsreh miller i,i- aHd bod,
Beside the rirsr De-:
/ ne ,cort.d and sang from morn III R;g5f,
No lark so bEihe as h.:
/ i,sd this the burden OF his song.
For ersr used 20 b.
| I eHry nobody, no, no, !.
And nobody eRries B.'.
Old Song.
The words oi this rare old song came viz
idly before the mind OF the WINTER as he Tss
s.rolling around the Standard Nils On an
afternoon Of this we.k and saw standing in
the doorway OF the mill the beGa ideal OF a
buriy oli-fashicned miller, ani j;st srch =
one as Gilbert would Ike 20 depict in bis
rarc old scenes OF Biitish history. The very
picture of health and contentmeut a man
from whose appearance one would naturally
iIaagine TO be good natured AMI free from
! cares ami envy is Anirtw McCtliey, pro-
prietor of the STANDARD Mills, the reputation
/ Of whose -four has gone abroad. even unto
the shores of the old wnrli. and the price
! Of which is regularly qootei an tie Liver
pool markets.
! Around the mill ell Is lie aIl hustle :;
was ens and teams are continually loading
ami unloading. some taking sraln t. the IN
mems, warehouse all j.cent, AMI others TAX
ing or loads OF i0ur 70 be GistribGted TO all
quarters, FOR the traie Of tins i;ria Is immeuse,
! extending along the llHe # the Northern
p.cific railroai 10 Spokane Falls, AID west
! wsrd 10 every point along The Columbia
river 10 pOi Oitland. Puget Sound sl5 Victoria
Er,l san Francisco Is large purchaser Of
| thu. brand Of foar AID is preferred to that
ri-:e III fGe Willamette valley; Dy reason
OF lis greater strength i, sells al - cents
per barrel more Ih1n tine best Oregon can
Turn ont. Tne reason for tbs is simply the
fact tn: With th;s Hour - poIGis more
bead can be made 20 the barrel than from
tie Oregon Article.
S,me eotimas5 Of the business done by the
Gran may be Judged from the f1cs ;ha. last
year IS1 COZ bIshe.s OF wh@a- wore ground,
and this ,ear fully 100000 VIII re masa-
! fsctured into hoar. Fox home coa ,ump';on
100 barrels annually are about the aver
aye, and last year 81, 600 blrsls were ex-
ported TO Liverpool, only very small per.
centage Of which but was in excellent con-
! dilion. At present they have but 25uS bar
rels on EaEd, and even a. Ho-es ~ere being
taken for Tins article telegram arrived ask
ing the each price ior goo qraltor barrels
frorn large Portland house.
Two hundred barrels oi -four ar- turn,d
out here every ~ hours. yet ten years since
it wss considered good work II they grUll,i
old-fashionei over-shOt wheel. now the
latest improved So inch lafc'ie tGrl.ine
whrri. with - foot fall, generates power
equal 70 I0-hoTse pow'r sseain erc,ne, ami
runs three cleaning shakers. cue Egreaa
sinutter, three saction isas, one rolling
screen, two middhfg purifiers, ila chest
CT merchant bolts, toIr reels and Cne reel for
middiiaGs, with all the Eccsssary ,isvat'rs,
cGnrey0rs, etc. The mill uses four run rt
Lurrs ard chop stone, and manufactures
corn meal and cracked wheat besides iiuur.
Tie -four IS packed iya new patent ar
rsnscmeut called iiour packer which packs
it ~ 0ne.half an one foul;h barrels as iast
: as il is ground, ana is great labor saver.
The mill proper may be saii to be IN two
portions. one part measuring 1850 feet and
the other 22VJ0; ii IS siX and half stories
high and towers high above every other
building IN the city. Opposite the mill is
an immense warehouse 40yi6S ant AZ /.
.a0xl3j maxim. i. the largest IN the upper
country, and 1t will hold 100 900 bushels of
wheat, in sacks. Then comes th- granary
Tor loose wheat, 22+SIJ feet, capable of hold
ing p. 600 bushels Alongside the ware
house IS q Track !T0h Inr TaIICSi etp = pN
hieh ears ara loaded 1t the very doors Of
tne mill. The brand o. this mil is Scotch
thistle With the legend. Pride Of Walls
Wslla," \ name i Eas well eained and
! highly deserves.
The proprietors Of the Standard Mills are
4. McCalley ard his son, Robert, than
whoa. two better mer and representative
| citizens If this city a1i territory DO not ex
Isl. PQtlie spirited IN the highest degree,
| tfey have gained the respect Of the corn-
nqnity by their universal business integrity,
honorable dealing sni averzi1n 10 all petty
small dealings either in their social or hUsi
ness affairs.