The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-10-07
Cost Of Agricultural Implements nj Homo
nnd Abroad.

~~'t oH
nnd Abroad.
A Democrat asked tho ISTEILIGEscER
whether it is true, Us stated by Col.
Robert White in q speech in this city,
that Oliver chilled plows are sold lower
in Canada and England than in this
country. The lSTELLIGEScER replied
that it is not true, that the charge has
been denied by the manufacturers and
never proved.by tho Free Traders. Yes.
terday in reply 10 q telegram from the
lSrELLIGsScEE, the following was re.
ceived:
SOUTH BESp, I'D, October 6.
HacdinG Raiiy Mtditgeacer:
No truth whatever in report. Have sent par.
ticulaIs by mall.
OLIVER CHILLED PLow Co.
While We wait for the particulars
promised by the Oliver Chilled Plow Co.
hero is something highly entertaining
on tho same line:
CHICAGO. September 10. 1880.
EiImrd II. .lmmiiOTu, Esq, % Uei T,ren,y.
third Sired, Nttr iorE City:
DEAR Sin:-Tlc charge made by the Demo.
Gratis and tho Free frtds rntcrs ttt<t We me seit.
ing our machines to the export trade for lrss
money than we Rrr In tho uniicd States is nm old
one, which we have rciuted many times. fhe
facts arc quite the reverse. We set the cash for
export machines delivered In New York, and a
very much better price thnu the same machines
net us when sold In the United States, aud, MS
everybody knows, By far the larger part Of the
machines sold In the States arc sold on long
thine, and far too great a percentage OF these are
never paid for, either In part or In whole.
ifGucc, YOU will readily see thht so far rs our IN.
dnstry Is concerned, the farmers Of the United
States receive very much the preference,
Very respectfully yOurs,
.McGuftMIck HARVESTING MACHINE Co.
By T.. X. BUTLER.
And here lsanolhcr, even moro specific,
which exposes the trickery Of the New
York World and the Democratic Free
Trade Propaganda:
S. Il. ALLEN 4 Co.
Patcntccs and Manufacturers OF Agricultural
implements.
r%nILADELrIrA, May p, lSG.
Eiitor NtP York Wttllg World, !Ntts York ciy:
.nEAR SIG:-We are to-day In receipt Of copy OF
your issuo Of Nay II, calling attention 10 yolr
article headed, War on the Farmers" PromI.
ANhk klNtitlOA 10 iAiAtS IA SAlS HTklllt vi MI
goods, nud AS the statements ssc either YilliulIy
or through iruoIance entirely false, We ark that
rs Il matter OF simple ihSticc 10 ourselves Won
publish In your next Issue this letter, In order
that the Measurements may be corrected,
although W. are well aware that this will no;
repair the injury done to us.
/. We deny IN toto that our prices to tho
domestic trade FOR the same quantity Of goods
are higher than 10 Tho export trade.
.. Nc deny IN toto that We sell single ma.
chimes at retail 10 tho foreign purchaser as low
NJ We sell at wholesale 10 tho domestic buyer. or
any lower than We do TO the domestic usto nicr
under similar circumstances.
). We pronounce rs absolutely false the state.
ment that the discounts which YOU quote on our
goods Grc Quoiei 10 the retail buyer abroad.
They arc trade prices, and arc Never knowingly
quoted 10 anybody not In the trade.
!. We deny Thai our seed drill Is ever quoted
Ms60 10 the retail trade abroad:
O., We deny that our combined drill rake and
abroad.
q. We deny ,hs, our Fire Fly wheel hoe and
pillow Is ever quoted AT s. SO TO tho retail buyer
abroad.
I. We deny that our rIsc Fly hand ploy Is eyer
auotSda al s. IS TO The retail Trade abroad,
abroad At rriail cheaper than We selI al home n,
Wholesale, or ais cheap.
~. Under the heading "Culilyato,s Protected
10 per cent" sou give two columns OF prices,
ono purportinS TO be price In the home market
loth large LOT NJ Wholesale, mud one column pur.
porGnS 10 give retail prices abroad. We pro.
Stead o. quoting the aomcstluH Wholesale price,
you Quos doHtstic retail prices, and compare then,
NOT WIN foreign retail prices, hut nth fprtion
trddt trlcfs, The injustice Is so fragrant that Nc
no not thlnR II needs any argument oil our mari
wsups'ans1a'0 ", and We trust you Will place