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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1913
Page
2
The parcels post is enlarged to twenty pounds per item with lower rates, enabling farmers to mail butter vegetables and fruit directly to urban customers. This service connects rural routes to twenty million people, reduces middlemen commissions, and may spur more garden crops and poultry business. Small merchants and many farmers should grasp the new opportunities.
Receipts total 984 cattle 30 calves 4740 hogs 8582 horses with beef liquidation easing and prices largely steady. Prime steers 7.50 to 7.65, cows 6.50 to 6.75, tops 8.70 to 8.40 with downward drift. hogs strong for heavy weights, lambs steady to weaker with yearlings at 4.50 and prime ewes 3.75 to 4.00. lamb markets struggled to exceed 5.00 as supply remained ample and quality ordinary.
Debt collection notice for the estate of Lasime of Payette requests all notes and accounts be paid or renewed at once or be advertised and sold to the highest bidder on Payette streets. Names Bee Tra W Kenward Payette and H B Wallace Caldwell appear as parties.
List of names including George Burke Burnett C Crouch Jack Glimore G A Grays A Hanson A Lockett MelIatire Mine Vertle Morehouse Mrs Emma Noyes Mrs Emma Newla Robert Perry Mrs Jane Robinson Ralph Stood J P Brearns Burt Venable P M as the week’s unclaimed post.
Ten years after marrying a farmer’s daughter, Jacob Anson builds a butter and eggs commission business at the railroad depot. His wife Mary pushes into retail with a millinery store, contracting with many producers to stock items and ship goods to New York for top prices, challenging Jacob’s venture and sparking town-wide talk.
Residents report moves and illnesses in the Lower Payette Valley. Mr and Mrs A M Johnston relocate to Nywan for winter. Rev Brown recovers from illness. Mrs DeHaven and Mrs Begges visit Mrs F B Suplee. Local notes cover travel, weather, a Grange meeting, a Halloween plans, real estate trips, train accidents, and friendships across Nampa Cambridge Portland Boise and the Owyhee region.
Notice of petition filed with the board to annex lands described as the SW% of the SH% of section 21 and the NW% of the NEY of section 28 in township 9 north range 3 west Bolte Meridian. Julia Perkins seeks inclusion. hearing set November 4, 1913, at the district office. secretary W C Sturdevant records dated October 1, 1918.
We are distributing agent for a major knitting factory and offer to measure all pure wool sweaters for men women misses and children. Visit us for the latest samples at SATORIS The Store Where Quality Counts located in Coos Bay Oregon. N R McFall Payette Idaho Route No 4 alts.
A trade note from L. Ee Paterson seeking to exchange three parcels described as farma in Missouri and Iowa and irrigated ranches in Colorado for Idaho orchards or ranches. Invites interested parties to contact for a trade exchange opportunity.
Little Willow News reports H Wright and family of West Virginia visiting Payette, possibly settling in the valley. Jacob Stirm and family from Town visit his brother William Stirm. Martha Gordon family at Indian Valley attend school, with father and brother working nearby. John Redmond returns home on a business trip and Mrs. Reimond is content. Drinkwine Bros. autos in Payette during rain. Shimp loses wagon double-trees after coal transport. Miss Evelyn Skippen visits parents while at T I I in Weiser. Seeding advances as rain aids plowing. Bolton ranch hosts sheep. Gissel hauls hogs. gear and insect control noted.
A used but well kept 13 horsepower Hardie Spraying Outfit is offered at half price with delivery to Robinet New Bridge Oregon. Albert Barnes advertises in New Bridge seeking poultry and game birds with top cash offers, contact Weldon Berrey. Mrs Hunt promotes dressmaking rooms at 1003 10th Street and 2nd Avenue North. Land listing offers 28 acres in cultivation six blocks from the Payette Post Office priced at 1000 dollars with terms via P O Box 66 Payette Idaho.
A new time card took effect Sunday August 3 for the Oregon Short Line with revised West Bound and East Bound schedules. West Bound trains include Pony 75 at 9 48 a m Pony 77 at 6 41 p m No 17 at 3 54 p m Fast Mall No 9 at 6 20 p m East Bound trains list Pony 7H at 8 40 a m Pony 78 at 3 11 p m No 18 at 2 46 p m Past Mail No 6 at 11 40 with stops Cay Ontario Caldwell Nampa and other points east No 10 at 1 00 p m and No 6 time were noted.
Eastbound trips to Denver Omaha Kansas City St Louis Chicago Minneapolis and other points run October 28 November 22 and 24 December 20 and 22 Limit 90 days from date of sale Westbound to San Francisco Los Angeles and other points on November 22 24 December 20 22 See O S L agent for rates and details
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