The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-10-09
THE GREAT PORTLAND EXPOSE
TION,

TION,
Which opened on the l7th of September,
is proving grand success in every respect
There are more and better exhibits than
ever before, the display of fruits and grains
being particularly fine. The music fur
nished by the celebrated Mexican bandis a
leading feature. A number of special at
fractions will be offered during the month,
consisting of war dances and the celebrated
ghost dance by Umatilla Indians, grand
electrical exhibit, prize drills for the Ma
,tional Guard, farmers, bench show and for
the various sections of the Northwest.
Among the notable exhibits the follow
ing are especially worthy of mention:
sTAvER a WALKER
The exhibits of staver 4 Walker are, as usual,
the most extensive as well as the finest and most
attractive in the exposition. Their machinery
display comprises beautifully finished models Of
the many kinds OF farm machinery and imple-
ments sold by them, and which are In general
use throughout the Northwest. large part of
their machinery display this year is devoted to
the various styles OF engines which they handle,
staver Il Walker being the headquarters in the
Northwest for heavy machinery Of all kinds A
most unique feature Of their exhibits is one of
the w0rld-famous Studebaker wagons, which
they have suspended in the air, and which bears
the suggestive sign "The Studebaker Wagon on
Top" The vehicle exhibit OF Staver a. Walker
is one OF the most attractive and interesting feat
llres Of the entire exposition, their booth being
beautifully decorated with bunting in rich colors
and made resplendent by the dazzling rays of
the electric lights. Their display of vehicles is
the finest ever seen in the Northwest. prominent
among which stands the elegant New Haven
Carriage Co. top buggy, which Stayer Il Walker
will give away on the last day OF the exposition,
Tickets for The drdwing being, free.
THE FREEMAN IMPLEMENT co.
Have an honest display Of their various lines
Of goods, just the same as will be found in
their store and warehouses, foot of Yamhill
street. They carry u large stock OF wagons, bug
gies and road carts, the celebrated Skandia rid
ing and walking plows gangs and harrOws, the
Freeman feed and ensilage cutter and carriers,
Van Brunt broadcast seeders and drills, horse
power feed grinders, tanning mills disc harrows,
etc. Mr.. J. l.. Foskett, the manager of the Port
land house, understands the business and the
wants OF the people thoroughly, and is prepared
10 give satisfaction to both farmers and retail
dealers.
D. NJ OSBORNE a co.
The fine display of agricultural implements
made at the fair by the d. NJ Osborne Company
is being widely commented upon as being one Of
the most comprehensive and utilitarian ever be-
fore exhibited. This firm was established in 1857
at Auburn, N V, and has had a most successful
career. The fame Of their products have spread
TO the most distant civilized countries OF the
world, and the consequence of this renown, with
Its subsequent stupendous transactions, entailed
upon them the necessity Of establishing branch
houses in Chicago, Philadelphia, St Louis Dal
las, Salt Lake City, Portland, San Francisco and
in Australia, South America and the European
countries In their exhibit this year they have
confined themselves chiefly TO their own manu-
factured speciulties. Resting on platform is
their world-renoWned No. II harvester and
hp lgbnrnp n A ne
borne No. reaper. The Osborne Company have
been awarded many medals and diplomas for the
excellence of these implements. Their Portland
house Is located at Sixteenth and streets. Send
for illustrated catalogue.
THE OREGON GIANT GRAIN MILL.
This is truly wonderful machine of Oregon
invention and Oregon manufacture, and has met
with M unparalleled success during the short
time il has been before the public. 1t is manu-
faetured by William L. Wood, the inventor,
at 2j6 Front street, Portland, Oregon, and
sold by the Mitchell q Lewis Company. 1t has
the distinction Of having received the only gold
medal ever awarded by the Oregon State Board
Of Agriculture. With a view to overcome the
objections and to make mill that would meet
the universal want, that would give TO the farm
er, stock raiser, warehouseman, and all others
using or handling chopped feed, mill that
would chop any kind of grain, with little power,
without heating the product, economical in the
tion and easy to handle, the inventor, patentee
and manufacturer of the Oregon Giant Grain
Mill spent much time investigating the many
faults and few merits of the best mills on the
market, and the result Of his labOis came before
the public in the shape of the combined Oregon
Giant Grain Mill. 1t will chop ul kinds Of grain,
wet or dry, and will do double the amount Of
work with the same power that any burr mill
will do. IT Is SURE DEATH TO WILD OATS, and is
so arranged as TO grind or chop at will Write
to either of the above parties for further infor-
nation.
THE PETALUMA INCUBATOR,
As II always does wherever exhibited, attracts
the attention of every one 1t is a truly wonder
full machine, and has always been awarded first
prizes over all competitors twill hatch ostrich,
turkey, goose, duck, hen. Silkworm and all other
kinds of eggs, and is in use in nearly every civ
ilized country in the world. Send for illustrated
catalogue describing incubators and brooders,
how and what to feed, ETC., to Petaluma lncu-
bator Co, Petaluma Cal.
In the Cafe" How hard that electrical wheel
whizzes." 1T is the latest invention OF the
WliZZard of MellO Park"