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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1911
Page
7
In North Portland yards cattle prices hold firm after recent decline. Ten loads of California steers sold this morning at 6.25 per hundredweight, a strong price for current quality. Sheep and hog markets show weakness while chicken market improves and millstuffs stay damp.
In 48 hours sheep prices slipped to about 4.76 with yearlings near 5.00 as lambs showed weakness at 82 pounds averaging 362 head. Ten loads of cattle from California traded in the yards, no hogs offered locally. Chicago hogs steady, Omaha top at 7.40, with Pacific Northwest buyers paying about 5.50 landed. Official North Portland deals show steer activity amid demand and supply data.
Demand for chickens improved with receipts up. prices around 17 to 18 cents. Ducks and geese steady with little change. Stall sleed turkeys in good demand at quality levels. sales mostly around the 10 and higher, poor birds down to 14 to 23 cents. Wheat outlook steady with good promise, prices varying by region. mid feeds show improved tone and regular pricing.
An advertisement claims Electropodes remove excess uric acid and impurities to strengthen nerves and improve circulation. It cites a Albuquerque journalist testimonial and offers a trial with a 25 day usage requirement, a 60 day return option, and a $1 purchase via mail or druggist, Western Electropode Co, 241 Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, California.
Exporters reenter the wheat market with offers for club on track delivery to Portland at 82 88cc for bluestem and limited California business at that price. Flour and oats trades are quiet with few buyers at 27.50 remaining cautious. Barley remains extremely dull at unchanged figures. Also notice a Cabinet remedy for croup.
Mitchell woman known as Grandma Monroe aged 102 and Oregon's oldest pioneer woman died Wednesday at her great granddaughter's home in Mitchell. She crossed the plains by oxteam over fifty years ago and lived in Wheeler Crook and Wasco counties. The notice also mentions Chamberlain's tablets and Senator La Follette as a 1912 candidate.
Garfield M D, homeopath, office Judd block. Blakeslee chronic nervous diseases expert at Judd building Main and Court. John Baker funeral director and embalmer opposite post office with funeral parlor and cars. Auctioneer Ung D Goey Chinese restaurant at old stand Alta street rear Tallman & Co. Oregon express schedules Cars and trains listed with times.
Young men and women are urged to learn a profession with promise of good pay. Pendleton Business College offers instruction from a first class instructor at low cost with night classes now open. Also advertised are grooming services at Golden Rule barber shop and Madam Kennedy's hair goods and services at 607 East Court Street with guaranteed quality.
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