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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1913
Page
7
An ad touts an 8.8.8S blood purifier from The Swift Specific Co claiming to cure carbuncles and other eruptions. It asserts blood cleansing stimulates cell growth and eradiates disease germs, urging readers to buy a $1 bottle and seek medical advice if needed.
City Council adopts Kaley Street improvement plan from West Line of Inley Street to West line of Short Street with gravel pavement and curb gutter. An Assessment District No. 25 is created to share costs on benefiting properties. Also notices proposals for 200 water bonds of 3200 000 par value due in 20 years, with bids due May 14, 1918, 5 PM, to City Recorder Thomas FitzGerald. bid deposits required. City reserves right to reject all bids.
The street committee of Pendleton will receive bids to furnish one 80 gallon flushing tank with sprinkling attachment mounted on a truck. Bids due by April 25 1912 at City Recorder's office. City reserves right to reject any bid. Dated April 12 1912. Thomas Fitz Gernan, City Recorder.
Notice by the ex Recorder of Pendleton invites sealed bids to April 24 1915 for paving Wollege Street between Webb and Court with gravel biblithic pavement curb, gutters and drainage per plans. Bid bond $500,000 required. bids open April 24 1915 at 7 pm. City reserves right to reject all bids.
Chicago April 22 Wheat markets posted a 3 8 to 4 cent decline per bushel to end lower after a flat to modestly higher opening. Reports of chinch bugs in Kansas drew attention, while London and Buenos Aires influence supported earlier gains. May wheat opened firm then slipped as midday selling increased, with No 2 Manitoba and other staples showing firmer bids. Producers reported nominal prices for various grains and millstuff values, with prices for Barley and other grains listed in detail.
A Tuesday Journal summary reports a large Montana cattle shipment of 14 loads arriving and steady market conditions. North Portland cattle ranges show heavy feed steers about 8.00 to 8.15, choice steers around 9.0, and various calves and cows priced accordingly. hog and sheep figures noted with limited online entries and prices largely firm to prior levels across the market.
The City of Pendleton Oregon invites sealed bids by April 28 1918 to surface Webb Street between Cottonwood Street east line and College Street with gravel bitulithic pavement curbs gutters and drainage. Bids require certified check 500. Specifications include excavation fill concrete curb and gutter vitrified sewer pipe manholes and headers. Opened April 23 1914 at 7 30 pm. The Common Council may reject all bids. Thomas FitzGerralmn.
The Orpheum presents a Tuesday program featuring Vitagraph and Edison shorts. Highlights include Dick the Dead Shot, Trashy novels dramatized, Mother's Note redemption tale, The Sheriff's Baby, and instructional The Crab and the Lobster. The Pastime adds The Burden Bearer and Bedelia Becomes a Lady with Vivian Pates and others. A new sanitary drinking fountain will be installed.
A lively Wednesday program brings Wall and Kid in a novelty singing act titled She with dancing and fun. The bill also includes a two reel Rex drama Until Death set in the wilderness, with Phillips Smally featured.
Harry Pollard and Miss Lois Webber star in a frontier bill featuring The Fandit's Redemption and Their Combination Salt a story of two homeless children changing a desperado’s view plus Dad's Stenographer. Miss Gladys Rahe soprano soloist appears with Friday and Saturday performances The Song of the Telegraph and a two reel feature 101 Bison.
A change of bill at the Grand promises one of the funnier plays by the Rosell Musical Comedy Co. The shipwrecked crew is a tuneful musical comedy with pleasing songs and dances and light comedy. Next Friday features a chorus girls contest. The Grand is a good place to spend the evening.
Frederick Streiver Othorne practiced law with offices in the Betten Building Sproutnney Lowell and Winter served as consultants at the Neenain Building for King.
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