The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-09-20

Portland Day has brought out the
largest crowd. Six carloads came up on
the lotal train, and Portland badges in
evidence on all sides. Perfect weatl g j.
preyailed-the second perfect day out o.
four-and it ii looks as II there would be
two more.
Notes on the Fair.
Frank Galloway has an ingenious and
humane invention in the form Of four
animal feed box for the sale Of which he
is selling rights.
A tanning mill is shown that cleans
grain and separates and sacks the
same all at one operation. A. Mcneil Of
Gervais presents IL merits
The Dewey washer made at Salem for
Amber and Young, NJ. Angel, and it is
interesting the housekeepers not a lit
IT,. Fifty a month are being sold
The Studebaker exhibit Of two car
loads is in charge Of +. F. Parkhurst.
He also has charge Of the:Parlin q Or
endorf exhibit Of one car load, and what
you can't zee here is not worth men.
tioning.
Russell & Co. have two threshing
outfits, one 25 horsepower compound en-
gine with electric light attachment Of
rs lights and 6 horsepower running a
small separator. The Russell Cyclone
threshers are also attracting farmers +,
VI Croisan is the Salem agent, and AL
together six men were employed dur.
ing the fair showing off this machinery
day and night. One engine and ihresh-
er is worth about 1920 and the smaller
one $500.
Walter Morley shows his patent
gravity prune graders, for dried or
green fruit. 1t will be grade peaches
6r potatoes and is in practical use.
r. NJ. Wade & Co. have large space
filled with vehicles and farm ma.
chinery. They seem to have anything
from a cider press TO parlrie schooner.
The Osborne Co. has an exhibit under
a fifty foot tent Of all they manufacture
and four heavy.weights 10 tell the farm.
ers about it. These double breasted
linquists can entertain you with the
latest improved cultivaotrs and har-
vesters.
PortlandDay brought the largest crowd
that has visited the fair for years.
A string OF people continuously filed
through the gates.
At 10 a. m. today fully 5000 people
Witnessed the stock parade. Horses
from the thoroughbred track horse 10
the heavy team and draft horse were in
the parade not only the prize winners
but all horses entered for premiums.
Following the above was the cattle
parade which Was one Of the finest feat
ures of the day. The Worlds Champion
Cow Sallie Girl was admired by all who
witnessed the parade.
Denton company's Bicycle Display.
The bicycle display near the pavilion
Of Denton & Company, Of 1870 Sixth
street, Portland, Or, is pronounced by
visitors as we'll as the state fair officers
as being the finest display Of the kind
yet shown at any Oregon state fair. The
exhibit can be found near the main en-
trance door of the pavilion and contains
many "orient" and Olive bicycles be-
sides the hundreds OF little sundries
that belong to the bicycle. Here those
who have never had an opportunity OF
seeing the bicycle and all its parts can
see II in their display. Liberality, fair
dealing and the progressive methods
uted by this business firm have gained
them a wide reputation through the
Pacific coast, and all those who are Wis.
iting the fair are earnestly invited to call
and visit their immense display.