The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1893-11-18

147e.
A sronx moves thirty-six miles an
hour.
A HuRR1cAkE moves eighty miles an
AMERICAN TRIUMPH.
Notable visit OF the Fors,ga wofla's Eaas
Commissioners TO North Dakota 60 vlsw
Harvesting Aaschinery ut work.
Forty-fve DeerinR Irvine Binders. form:
ting . procession half . mile In length, and
steadily moving through . waving sea Of
wheat-such was the sight that greeted the
Foreign Commissioners to the WOrld's Fair
during their recent famous visit to the bo-
nanza farms Of North Dakota. This impos-
Ing spectacle was with essed on the ereat Elk
Valley farm at LarImore, North Dakota, q
square miles. 10. 600 acres Of witch formed
one unbroken fenceless field Of wheat. To
sns Ely
Worlds Fair Commissfoners and rerresen:
e shs 81 Il
3s m q
the q Sse ss.s and
stddY q! things American. these gentle
s sef[sd e Sonsn.a v wssst f.rms. Four
g.
road, along whose route from Chicago to St.
sioa Fss@ ef S. l Fssi ssresse M,aasso:s "a
North Dakota they Travelled Is gHests Of tho
north they tsaveied tho warner and more
oordia! was their reception. Here ct Lari,
OF The9
at their train and essor,ed to ssrrisgs. BY ~
sns ,s csa @ Tine
n: g. Larimors; the propristor Of the
Silently and almost breathie.siy = nrst
they yieysd the miehty phsleG la, Of INA ma
iass tho on
into their Il ta;e n:n,
For an hour or more they followed tho
Called oas siae 81 ' t hem .sen
e ' ssss: ss s5s eS;1 sS
empodyine the ban and roller beerEingc.
such ss are Used in bicycles and sraS
machine with = registered Osterheld &
Eickmsyef dy atnonsser r, EACH representing
i've eco ' Of rss ss ss eus
N which the machine was FUN il gear over
the :9Si e, ses
draft Of only 2O7 pounds. The Deering
:as ie'sa rsfs averasins led tsana:, ssd
ss1 resRE
Of ordinary machines-shown by these hR.
by the eo astonished Visitors as demon:tratins
the practisability Of the bicycle bearings:
Thu sa a bda hss BY sMS ESs
''A 1904 PAPER 1w1xB USED.
the use :op. the Pony binder Of the 3eerine
paper twins; made from wood dbre
G Ge lid. aR1 to ~ r.
Irvine trust, for it can be made and sold =:
PRICE. fonsiderany 1elS Sr.t those now paid
:,es.r:: sssssssS W. sgsSsy e sgse
Chicken dinner by yM Mrs. Larimofs a{.a her
Ieiehbors. Toast. followed. Coy. Short
delivered eloquent addresses Of welcome,
which wsre, reSp2nded to BY D.; NJ: De Per S.
assistant ASST Russian comi:ii;sioasr; bon Al
bert, Gomez Ruano: Of Uruguay Mt bar
water Of .i.o
q :.sas saS ssss
tween 81. 80 and IS 90 an acre.
Mr.. APPEEBI sUKPR1sEs THE coMMIssfoSEHs
,1 Mr. A5s S , Aspss s the pssstG prs Of
told of the history OF his early struggles
and the final universal adoption of his in
vention. He paid glowing tribute to Mr..
William DeeriDg, to whose enterprise he
said the world was indebted for the intro
duction and general adoption Of the ma
chiiiS. Said he:
I'm 1879, whed the Deer1nx Company INSIDE
Of tess bsndsFH pe0p1s :tled
year when Mr.. Deerinx made 5000 of TIE ma.
chimes, the manufacturers OF the old reapef and
tho wire binder said he was crazy. II he was
crazy all the manufacturers OF harvesting ma
chinery who have boon forced to follow his ex.
liaughterl mo the millions Of farmers who
now use the invention are Mt candidates for
lunAtic asylum.' Laughter and applause
Tho excursionists left for Alton and tho
great Delrympie farms at p. m, where
they witnessed throshinR machines at work
on q crop Of wheat that was cut from II GOO
acres by 100 Deering binders-A make that
10 used exclusively by the DalrymPies
From Alton they iourneyed to Fargo, where
they were royalty received and shown the
marvellous result of western pluck, which
in . season of hard times had built q solid
city Of brick and mortar on the bed of ashes
that had lain smoking there only ninety
days before. From Fargo, the guests re-
turned to Chicago brimful of enthusiasm
over the wonders ttcy had seen.
HARD-s'Mtss Bigstoree is very fond OF
fancy work, is she not?' Eyes; she even
carries it into her conversntion."-Iru
BELONGS TO 4 PAST AGE
WI tho great, gripping,
y,aneeofi,1p mill.