Cattle Market Down At Portland Amid Muted Trade
Stockstring from Idaho and region drives light cattle sales at Portland market. Wheat prices inch higher as overall market trends show limited demand and steady finishing.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1911
Page
10
Stockstring from Idaho and region drives light cattle sales at Portland market. Wheat prices inch higher as overall market trends show limited demand and steady finishing.
In the Stockyards, North Portland cattle 2 cents lower, sheep firm, hogs nominal. South Omaha hogs 10 cents lower, cattle unchanged, sheep steady. Chicago hogs 0 cents lower, cattle 10 cents lower, sheep steady.
Eleven loaded cattle from Idaho Falls shipped by Kidwell & Crowell drew praise as best seen, fed for two months on corn by Frank K. Hitt. Prices were firm to weak with top quotes near 750 for select stock and general market sluggish as packers pressured bids. Sheep and hogs showed steadier demand while four lots from Baker and Idaho Falls circulated in North Portland yards.
A local resident reports relief after a month on York's special treatment for kidney and stomach troubles. The patient, previously disabled and under numerous doctors, cites weight gain of twenty pounds and renewed ability to work. York & York Medicine Company invites public testimonials for verification.
Market reports show a deadlock as wheat buyers refuse elevated prices while white holders demand high bids. Journal estimates of Oregon Washington Idaho crops and Pacific stockpiles are cited, with 7,000,000 bushels held by farmers and 42,000,000 bushels crop forecast. Coarse grains stay firm, chicken prices ease, and turkey and duck demand shifts influence supplies along Front Street.
A flagged notice warns against medicines containing mercury and cautions that false or illicit preparations harm the body and system. It urges buyers to seek genuine cures from reputable firms, listing FL whoney & Co and FP J. Cheney & Tretiennials Cre as examples and warning of unsafe substitutes.
Fragmentary item from Tivyan ty Spremk Tenn dated April 26 notes William W Wervar with an event at a regional Christian gathering. Text mentions clergymen educators and a rheumatic pain remedy. Chamberlain's Liniment advertised as readily available from dealers.
Southeast musicians arrive for the spring festival in Jacksonville with Darmposeh's New York Symphony Orchestra featuring talented players. Florida participants join in the program while Mrs. T. B. Wherdrick of Rusaca Ga endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a new cough remedy on the market sold by dealers.
Lean City Campion announces a clean city campaign in Paducah Kentucky with city offices joining in a effort to make the town a spotless community. The initiative aims to reduce dirt and improve public spaces across the municipality.
Captain F L Chambers of the Fourth returned from observing United States maneuvers on the Mexican border. His absence was brief due to his mother's illness. He notes militia encampments offered learning about war and reports opportunities at the front. Constipation and remedies are discussed with Chamberlain's Tablets endorsed.
When a medicine must be given to young children it should be pleasant to take. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is made from royal sugar and roots to provide a maple syrup like flavor. It is touted as superior for colds croup and whooping cough and is available from all dealers.
April 20 in Fort Klamath reports one of the region's most novel weddings. Justice of the Peace C. C. Jackson joined Fannie V. Marsh and Joseph Hessig as they sat their cow ponies before John Heesiz’s office. The pair, residents of Klamath Hot Springs, drove cattle into a corral and rode to the Fiessi homestead to start their married life.
Ellen Russell files for divorce from Alexander Russell alleging incompatibility and that he married her only to have someone cook his meals and tend her chickens. The wife now resides in San Francisco while the case unfolds amid other notices and local business items.
The Freewater Oregon irrigation company undertakes ditch improvements following an official visit from Veratilia Deputy Fish Warden Watson. The action aims to restore trout passage in the watersheds and streams. Local officials report the project as a necessary step for stream health and fish migration.
Venice plans recarving and reinstalling the sculpted lions of St Mark, destroyed in 1787 during Napoleonic era upheavals. An Italian sculptor, G. Bortate, will supervise the work as authorities seek to reclaim the ancient emblems amid Venice’s political history and the later Austrian rule.
Sore feet and corns are cured quickly by TIZ a permanent remedy that draws out poisonous exudations, cleanses pores and reduces swollen feet. Thousands report shoe size reduced by six with comfort. first use brings relief, complete in a week. Sold by old druggists or direct from Walter Luther Dodge & Co Chicago for 25 cents per box.
An old advertisement argues that a knocker cannot see good in anything due to a disordered liver. It promotes Ballard's Herbine as a cure for constipation, dyspepsia, indigestion, sick headache, biliousness, and liver, stomach, and bowel troubles. A Koeppen & Bros.
E. T. Johnson of Portland has secured the contract with Booth Kelly Lumber Co to build a three mile logging railway near Wendling Oregon. The line will run from the main spur up Mohawk to Wendling along Deer Creek, into a heavily timbered tract, and will be built to a standard similar to the 16 miles already completed and operated by Booth Kelly.
Continuation from page six outlines procedures for district improvement in Pendleton. It describes filing plans with the City Recorder, Council approval, district boundary and assessment details, and publication requirements. Objections within ten days may block progress for six months unless petitioned by property owners.
The Common Council calls for proposals to construct or complete street improvements with bids opened in council presence. It may award to the lowest responsible bidder or reject all, or direct work under city supervision with material purchase and labor hired by the city. It sets assessment procedures and public notice, with the April 3, 1911 publication date in Pendleton Oregon.
The Common Council of Pendleton Oregon will receive proposals at the City Recorder's office until April 6 at 5 p m for furnishing 150 yards of best cork carpet laid in City Hall Separate proposals for each class of article and the council may reject any bid Dated April 13 1911 Thomas Fitzgerald City Recorder
The Pendleton common council on April 12 1911 adopted a resolution to improve West Court street from Star to Ash by adding sidewalks and cross walks on the south side. Costs become a lien on fronting properties and owners pay the portion in front of their lots. The recorder will publish the resolution in East Oregonian for ten days.
Pendleton Oregon April 1 1911 G W Bradley County Treasurer calls for all road warrants registered in May June July August September and October 1910 to be paid at the county courthouse upon presentation interest ceasing on publication date public notice issued by county treasurer in Pendleton Oregon
The Pendleton common council on April 12 1911 adopted a resolution to improve West Court Street from Calvin to Ash by constructing sidewalks and crosswalks on the north side and charging the cost to fronting parcels. Public notice requires publication in the East Oregonian for ten days. The plan includes assessing parcels fronting Ash street.
Trustees invite sealed bids by April 21 1911 noon for stock of tobaccos fixtures and furniture in storeroom 721 Main Pendleton Oregon with invoices totaling 2915 78 fixtures 1089 76 and appraisal 4255 22 bids require certified check ten percent payable to undersigned trustee in bankruptcy Dan Kemler trustee No 111 Boat Court Street Pendleton Oregon
An old advertisement lists hair services at Madam Kennedy's Hair Warfore 607 Fort Court offering natural human hair goods and guaranteed work. It invites customers to bring combings and wait for completion with two first class options and assistance based on skilled help, phone Red S762.
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