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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1913
Page
7
The Pendleton Common Council invites proposals for sprinkling the city streets for the 1915 season. Districts 1 through 4 cover specific north south and east west areas. The city provides wagons and water. bidders supply horses, harness, drivers, and piping. Each bid must include a $100 certified check. Return by May 1 1913.
The City of Pendleton Oregon invites sealed bids for a complete fire alarm system including battery storage, gong, alarm boxes and a motor generator set. Bids must be filed by May 7 1913 with a 5 percent certified check. the city reserves the right to reject all bids.
Sealed proposals for the purchase of 200 bonds of The City of Pendleton Oregon par value 200000 5 per cent semi annual interest matur ing in 20 years will be received by the undersigned up to five o'clock p m on May 14th 1913 at his office In the City Hall In said city each bid must be accompanied by certified check for 2500 payable to the order of the Mayor of the City the same to be forfeited if the bonds are awarded to a bidder and he fails to carry out his bid and to be returned to the bidder unsuccessful
Chicago April 26 Wheat markets opened weak with May and July futures down 1-2 cents and September off up to 1-8 cents. Foreign markets echoed the bearish tone. Separate note invites bids for Pendleton water bonds addressed to Thomas Fitz Gerald, Pendleton City Recorder, with right to reject bids. Dated April 19 1914.
The City of Pendleton Oregon invites sealed bids for fire department equipment and for Kaley Street improvements. Bids due May 7 1915 with bids opened 7:30 pm by the Common Council. includes gravel pavement, concrete curb and gutter, vitrified sewer pipe, and trench work with specified per linear foot and per cubic yard rates.
Prices opened firmer on short covering amid cautious outlook at Winnipeg with gains 1 8 to 3 8 pence and a further rise before afternoon easing. Wheat May July and Sept quotes show intraday moves with closing near prior levels as demand weakens. Nominal producer prices listed for barley oats flour and timothy in Willamette Valley Oregon and surrounding regions.
Muted offerings marked the North Portland market with a small run and limited supplies in hogs. Cattle saw a strong but steady trade as receipts remained light and prices held similar to prior sessions.
An old advertisement promotes Booths HYOMET as Australian eucalyptus thymol antiseptic for catarrh coughs colds and croup. It claims quick relief from stuffed head and nasal misery with inhaler and vapor forms, priced $1 for complete outfit and 50 cents for refills at Tallman & Co and other druggists.
A variety of workers including business men teachers students and housewives praise Hood's Sarsaparilla for improving appetite and energy. They say it gives them strength helps overcome fatigue and makes daily tasks feel easier.
Special Correspondence from Hermiston Oregon reports completion of current work in Garnr and Copeland camps. Garner likely to transfer to Des Chutes country. Hawthorne and Patterson engineers may follow. Nicol an other engineer to Portland seeking a position. Briggs visiting Pendleton, others in regional movement. Connor congratulated on birth of a girl. Merritt departed for Port kind to begin a new job.
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