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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1914
Page
7
Wheat opened under heavy selling, with the July contract leading losses of 3 to 8 cents per bushel. Markets later recovered with May holding Monday’s price, while July fell about 1 to 4 cents and September around 1 cent. Broomball cables from Liverpool noted global wheat softness amid weak New York and Buenos Aires markets.
Shippensburg Pa Mrs James A Beidel testifies that after years of monthly suffering the Vegetable Compound from Lydia E Pinkham eased her symptoms quickly after her first bottle and cured a postnatal female trouble. She praises it to others and recommends the remedy to her daughter as well. The ad notes the product is made from native roots and herbs and contains no narcotics, and invites readers to write for confidential advice to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass with a promise of a woman reviewer.
North Portland cattle buyers show weaker demand after a peak in recent weeks with prime steers at 1100 to 1200 pounds selling 5.00 to 5.25 and cows lingering below former premiums. Hogs remain steady around 8.65 to 8.55, lambs and mutton steady with a notable sale of California spring lambs to Seattle at 12 dollars for a quality lot.
The text recounts Henderson backing George Ruth, farm foreman charged in an alleged attack on Henderson’s daughter. Ruth was acquitted while Mrs. Henderson secured a divorce. Henderson left for Chicago after sending a $60,000 draft, later returned penniless and faced hospitality refusals. He later dropped from fortune to paralysis and was confined to the farm.
In New York City two back to back blizzards left heavy snow on streets last month but electric delivery trucks were not seriously hampered, according to officials. The city continued essential logistics as crews cleared routes and maintained service despite the winter storms.
Notice from John Kearney City Marshal announcing a sale to cover costs and expenses. Dated April 4 1914. The abbreviated notice states payment of costs and expenses of making sale and identifies the official action.
The Pendleton City Recorder invites sealed bids by 5 p m April 15 1914 for street improvements on Vincent Court Alta and Lee Streets with plans by Geary Kimbrell. Bid items include gravel bitulithic pavement vitrified sewer pipes concrete curb and gutter brick pavement and related excavation and materials with a 500 bid bond.
New York reports the arrival of 640 head of Jersey and Guernsey cattle valued at 700000 on the steamer Minnewaaskaa from the British Isles. It marks the first import of cattle from abroad in about nine months due to the federal quarantine tied to disease concerns.
There is more Catarrh In this section of the country than all other diseases put together and until recent years was thought incurable. Science has shown Catarrh to be constitutional and All's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio is the only constitutional cure. It is taken internally in 10 drops to a teaspoonful, works on blood and mucous surfaces, and offers $100 for any failure. Sold by druggists 75c. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A testimonial from Lee L. Chapman of Mapleton Iowa describes long rheumatic pain and inability to use the right hand. After using Chamberlains Liniment for two months, he says he was well and has not suffered since. For sale by all dealers.
Governor Lister of Washington opposed the anti-conservation stance urged by Governor Ammons of Colorado at a governors conference. The Lister committee's report urged no anti-conservation sentiments be shown toward pending national legislation on leasing coal and lands until after full discussion by the governors and the Irrigation conferences.
In a house where plumbing is poor every occupant risks typhoid or fever. The text compares digestive organs to house plumbing and urges keeping them in first class condition. For digestion trouble, Chamberlain's Tablets are recommended for quick relief. ad copy notes availability from all dealers.
William J. Henderson once valued at 250000 dollars with 60000 in banks died on a pallet at the Danville poor farm. Estranged from family he died among strangers. Body to be shipped to Rossville for burial by relatives after a three year suit.
Pendleton marshal takes up three animals at the city pound a gray yearling colt and a gray two year old both branded half circle left shoulder a sorrel horse about 1200 pounds branded 62 on the left hip. If unclaimed by owners within ten days the animals will be sold at public auction at 2 pm on April 17 1914 for cash with proceeds to cover costs. City Marshal notes date April 6 1914.
One rowan horse branded W Bar on right shoulder about 1 year old. One buckskin horse branded W Bar on right shoulder 4 years old. One roan mare branded M Bar. One roan horse branded N. One gray horse unbranded 2 years old. On the 15th day of April 1914 the said animals will be sold to the highest bidder at public auction for cash at the unspecified location.
The Common Council orders an April 1914 special election on two measures from an initiative petition. The first would amend the city charter to incur up to 40000 in water works bonds for a gravity system, exempt from taxation. The second would authorize reassessment for local improvements including street and sewer work with detailed procedures.
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