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Show Oregon Mews. Portland. 1 1. Buildings are going ; up rapidlv in the burnt district. Tiie sahnon season, just closul, h;vs been the most successful one known in the annals of the Columbia River fisheries. One hundred and fifty thousand eases have been put up, valued at '' per case: and :i,"00 lar-rii.- of salt salmon were put up. Oregon has au unprecedented yield of wheat. From many parts "it is reported to surpass that of any harvest ever gathered in the Slate, and everywhere the yield per acre exceeds ex-ceeds all anticipation. The fear is the tonnage will be insufficient lu carry car-ry the surplus to market. |