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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1901
Page
7
The Pendleton market shows quiet trading as wheat prices eased slightly and little activity is noted. Farmers had hoped for straw market gains but selling remained restrained with only minor price changes and no reported movement from buyers or sellers.
Chicago December 19 cattle receipts show Western slow and steady with good to prime at 6.00 to 7.50 and poor to medium at 1.10 to 1.20. stockers and feeders at 2.26. Texas-fed steers at 4.40 to 5.40. Hogs at 5.90 to 6.65. sheep prices weaker with lambs steady and wethers 9.25 to 4.25. numerous animal hides and fur prices listed in detail.
In Walla Walla on December 14 Thomas Lefer was freed on a habeas corpus writ after officials held him for involvement in a December 6 minstrel act. The sheriff promptly rearrested him as a fugitive from justice, with requisition papers reportedly delayed and unclear.
Pendleton pressures for improved streets amid political strain as the Woatan leader and local figures confront public dissatisfaction. Fringe mentions suggest disputes over infrastructure plans and leadership credibility affecting the town’s image.
An advertisement proclaims the Pendleton hotel as the best in town and compares its quality favorably to any rival. The Van Daan Brothers emphasize high standards and superior accommodations to attract guests.
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