Wheat and Wool Prices Rally in Portland Market
In Portland last week Barley advanced as supply dwindled while Club wheat sold at 1.20 per bushel. Bluestem interior prices rose, and flour and bread costs edged higher. Wool jumped 2 to 6 cents per pound with limited sales. mohair firm. Sheep marketing began strong with 252 head shipped, prices steady. Cattle scarce with top steers near 5.75, market tone improving despite few buyers.
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Chicago Society Studies Souls of Children
The Juvenile Psychopathic Institute in Chicago aims to study the souls of children to provide prompt treatment for juvenile offenders and reduce crime by examining each child's physical and mental state, home surroundings, and even ancestry to determine causes of delinquency.
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Real Estate Boom in La Grande Ties to Irrigation Project
La Grande sees unprecedented city real estate activity and property sales this week as confidence grows from the successful irrigation project conclusion. Developers, investors, and residents report brisk market movement amid new purchases and transfers of city property fronts and parcels.
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Oregon Hogs and Land Boom Mark Portland Sale News
Swift and company plan July packing at the Portland plant prompting Oregon farmers to raise more hogs. A 200 pound hog fetches 15.60 in Portland cash. Livestock sale at the Portland Country Club draws hundreds as blooded horses and cattle sell to top bidders. Oregon population exceeds 750,000 with rapid immigration and orchard prosperity seen in the next decade. A Timeis investor notes Oregon’s optimistic growth and prefers staying over returning to Illinois.
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Ladd Farm Sells for Two Million in Portland
Hazel Fern farm a 462 acre tract in the Ernst side, long owned by the Ladd estate, was sold for about 2 000 000 to Charles K. Henry and associates. Henry plans a syndicate with Frank F. Mead Paul C. Murphy and H R Burke. Olmsted brothers designed a 2880 lot plan with lots from 800 and building restrictions from 2000 to 5000.
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Fisherman Gunder Anderson Missing after Vessel Breaker
Gunder Anderson a longtime Wedderburn fisherman employed by RE D Hume disappeared when the gnacling Schoone Osprey was breaching the Coos Bay bar Saturday afternoon. A breaker washed away the lifeboat and rail, and no observer saw him go overboard or find his body yet.
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Helix Happenings Local 90th Anniversary and Illness News
Helix Oregon April 23 relatives and townspeople share news of illness and recovery. Mrs E F Wyrick arrives from Red Bluffs to tend her ill son M M Wyrick of Pendleton. J Piper confined to home with pneumonia. Odd Fellows and Rebekahs plan a 90th anniversary entertainment. Farmers union entertain May 1 anticipated. M M Wyrick of Pendleton dies. he was a pioneer and relative of local residents.
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Adams Happenings in Adams Oregon April social visits
A collection of local notes recounts Ed Hosteter of The Dalles addressing a large crowd at the J O O F hall in Adams, Mrs J M Stanfield returning from Weston, Miss Freda Carlston visiting Pendleton, A M Coffey attending a carnival in Walla Walla, and several residents visiting relatives in Adams county Washington Pendleton and Walla Walla.
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Many Advantages Claimed for Steel Passenger Cars
An article notes steel car construction offers benefits such as reduced accident risk, greater availability than wood, easier workability, a simpler artistic look, easier cleaning, and similar weight and cost to wood for equal capacity. It also cites longer life and lower damage suit costs, per Scientific American.
Earthquakes Strike Sicily Strait Telegraph Cables
Seven telegraph cables across the Sicily strait were damaged by the quake that devastated Messina. One cable was buried in sand and cannot be raised. Others surfaced for partial examination and showed burn marks. the heat source from volcanic activity is uncertain.
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