Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-04-09
Maine Corn Packing.

The msnsgefs of the Poftlsnd Packing
Company. Who have control OF . l,rg'
number OF packing factories In this Stats
have decided to operate ell OF their old fac.
lofi.. and 81 least four OF the factories re-
c.utly purchased OF the June. eompsny
/ These four are located In f.iin 10, Ok.
land, Bactn-ld and Canton. Possibly
Others may he operated bu, only these have
thu. FAT been decided upon.
Oae reason Why the company does not
choose To start up all the factories CON.
pfi-sd In its new pufch,se may he traced
20 the dullnsss cf N. corn mrket at the
present time. The OUTLOOK for ihs year IL
40; very Catering, the market being over.
stocked, aud there will probably be de-
creased pack this season. the decrease tab
isg place chiefly In Maryland and New
York.
10 Maine where the company IL chi ~
Interested. the great n'm. of Burahsm sud
Morrill, aud the Portlsnd Packing Comp,ny
slll probably DO thslr usual smouut of bu,.
la's. In addition 10 ths, msntion-i so0ys.
Aod IN, smount % bu.ln.-s done, the
,mpuut ~ m ,uey dl.,fipat-i by these t~o
drm. ts gopi 81 OF sn item In The CON
munitie- ~hsre they 'xls,
rns Portland P,osiag CompsnT pay out
&c cora sni help sn .yersge 10 spOut one
hu -drvi sni seventy ns- thousand dollars
dstiug the season, AMI TIL. money II Dis.
trihu,si .mong the farmers largely. for u
db.. N, Include the co.t % mschiref,.
Ito or IL. matu'sctare Into csu.. IN many
localities the yuuns people lopk u the corn
pacsing ssssoa q. IN time When the sP-ni'
log m,usy fur tn year Z. - be esrnei,
81 IL .tsnis ~ then Ia mach ths sam fe-
lsilbn that th- ics hu.iae.. dos 10 peopl-
living In ths ,isialiy ~ The great Ice cut.
tlng iaisr--ts ~ nur Stats
IN msav ofths ~ factories there vii b.
>roat $50 employees. sni this large sun
pail oai iunnf hs season, which sts
paly .n1ai . forihighi. go-- directly iaip
ne hand. ~ tn farmer. " son. 10 tn
factories also .pplc- sni nn, bean. az
p,ck~i. bringing "a siiiupaA incpm-.
thpush of coarse smaller sun, intD IN
p lcssi. oi tn p-opl-.
The chief eDmps,itlou which ihs Mdns
packer. have " coaisni With cpm-- from
ths West aad ' tath. II ta- weJ may
~ The psck-rs have large tracts of land
pi,ntei - corn. a, al th- so'k ny m,ehla.
-fy sni hofs. % SCI. sai pack thrlr osn
cpfu Ofcbaf.s th,lf cora eau b. slli a.
.ehsspsr price than e,nnsi ezra shlei
p,y. f1r tn amDlat ofi,hf t,ksn - grbs
o. 10 thi. STAT. iath's 'ita i,7Dr 40 ~
rmplbysi very mach chsspH th,a u c,o
h.fs. nat the "a ,lity ~ \ Iaihsfn corr 1.
npt .qi,lb taN gr1sa Ia Mdns.
tn. grossh ofta- IN iasiry ofcpru plrk.
log mnr. an Interesting staiJ. Nbi
msuy years ago all th- l,hor from tie hust.
log n th- l,pslllns wu performed DI
h,ni. n1s TIE greater part ~ ths work IL
psffJfmei bf m,rhla-fy Ths cprn I. cut
from las coz ~ ia- BWk-r caters, rrliss.
ias tas pro Tact ~ IN suspicl1a Once sn.
isftda-i snpn. cpa,un'f. thN ,het we're
n,p.c II say mbn n'attntit "a col ~ .
4 igsr IN thdr dlaasr Toe rude sai al
s,n'y PIE. 4. sape'.sifi oJ sn Nato nsi.
lc mscala-. ClJsias, lasted of osiag
ilaf Ia 1olllag s,ii'. IL npr ipae 10 70.
brt' ani uai,f pre.'ars ot si',n L.
~1ai 10 int-rs.ilis. ili spec ,llos, TO
note a. eh,axss 10 tasir ori-r Ia ta- wa.
i.rfil gtorta oi tai. greet iaiisify. s.
that the prospect Tor ci'n c,naias N th-
ptcseni time q, q lille blui -Mhae Farm.