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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1910
Page
7
In Athena Oregon residents are urged to back a direct primary law highlighting strict law enforcement, economic use of public funds, better schools, and a “Square Deal” for enduring progress in man and institutions. The call emphasizes firm beliefs in reform, efficiency, and civic responsibility.
C A Barrett from Athena in Umatilla County Oregon announces his candidacy for Joint Senator of the 19th district comprising Umatilla Union and Morrow. He seeks Republican voters approval in the September 24 1910 primary and pledges to push direct primary law road improvements and government efficiency.
Co. E. Macomber presents himself as candidate for the office of county surveyor. If nominated and elected he will administer the duties of the office with diligence and ability.
Geary Kimbrell seeks Republican votes for county surveyor nomination on September 24, 1910 and pledges able conduct if nominated. Separately, receivership for Pendleton Creamery. sealed bids for plant and furnishings due September 6, 1910 at Mark Moorhouse office. cash high bid wins. 10 percent certified check required. Creditors must file claims by September 7, 1910 with receiver Mark Moorhouse.
In Pendleton the City Marshal announces a three year old brown gelding branded A on left shoulder with a split face and white hind feet. If unclaimed within ten days from now, costs will be paid and the animal sold at 2 p m August 26 1910 to the highest bidder at the City Pound Oregon Feed Yard Pendleton for cash. Proceeds go to cover sale costs. TOM GURDANE City Marshal.
Portland union stockyards report a small cattle run with slow sales. Steers top at 5.26 dollars, some sold at 5, cows 4.35 to 4.25, no hogs or sheep received. Shippers include Folsom from Shedd Mats from Heppner Cannon from Shaniko Overton from Brownsville Williams from Junction City Patton from Halsey. Official totals show lambs and sheep ranges, cattle values, and demand for Willamette Valley and eastern Washington markets.
New York Aug 19 fashion notes describe Paris influenced autumn styles for women of fashion. Serge fabrics in black and white dominate, with tailored serge coats and skirts, lace bands, and net trims. Descriptions highlight slim silhouettes, short skirts for many outfits, and various French model details, including pongee shirt waists and bold color stitching.
Wheat weakened throughout the day in Chicago and closed 7-8 to 11-8 cents a bushel lower than yesterday after an initial drop. Armour was noted as a heavy buyer and elevators in the northwest and locally bought in the pit, but prices fell with little support. Liverpool opened unchanged to 1-80 higher and closed unchanged to 1-40 above yesterday.
Berlin reports the government in upheaval as Prince Hohenlohe resigns amid liberal opposition. The Kaiser’s ministerial picks spark private bets on a finance reform push while liberals brace for a public realignment. The bloc dynamics push radicals toward the government or socialists.
Paris deputies led by M Mau rice Barres struggle to obtain details on flood aid allocations from January’s catastrophe. Hundreds of applications remain unsatisfied after six months as committees refuse to release financial statements. Parliament had approved 4.4 million plus substantial private and abroad contributions, totaling a much larger fund.
In Fort St James on Lake Stuart and near Mort Inmen townsite, land is advertised for sale by the Canadian Northern Land Company. Prices start at 8.60 per acre with small cash payments and a yearly balance. Purchasers need not be Canadian citizens or residents, and options include 40 acre plots near the railroad lines Grand Trunk Pacific Alaska Yukon and Canadian Northern. Apply at 304 305 306 Lewis Building Portland Oregon.
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