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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1914
Page
7
A fragment mentions a song play titled A Matinee Idol with Seymour Brown credited as the writer and Silvio Hey as the composer. The readable text does not provide a full story or date. No further details about production, venue, or cast are available.
Bir. Bertha Underwood of Sunfield Michigan reports a severe scalp eczema starting as a sore on the scalp spreading to body and ears. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment she was completely cured in one month. She notes discomfort from itching and bleeding and recommends Cuticura products with a mailed free sample offer.
In Chicago the wheat options market closed unchanged from opening, with a narrow 3-8 cent spread. May opened 91 1-4 cents, peaked 91 5-8, closed 91 1-4. July opened 87 1-8, high 87 1-2, low 86 7-8, closed 87 1-28, amid profit taking and mixed overseas cues.
In North Portland on January 10 abnormal livestock market conditions emerged as abundant hogs and cattle plus Canadian imports pressed prices down. Swine quotes fell 6 to 10 cents, with sales of good stock in the yards at around 8.05 dollars amid strong eastern markets.
Mercury in some remedies harms smell and sense. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney claims no mercury and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Advertisement promises relief and lists price per bottle and pill for constipation.
Hog prices rose sharply in Chicago with top at 8.45 as buyers push up the market. Idaho lambs sold at 6.55 in Portland yard trading, mutton trade firm and well supported. Cattle market quiet with farm fed steers around 7.65 and selected steers near 7.60. Grain prices show track basis values for wheat barley and flour with various regional figures and hay and millstuffs prices listed.
In Pound. The marshal of Pendleton has taken up one day gelding weight about 000 pounds one black mare weight about 900 pounds and one sucking colt cream color If not claimed within ten days costs and expenses against them paid and they taken away Then at 2 oclock p m on January 15 1914 they will be sold to the highest bidder at public auction for cash at the city pound 400 West Webb street Pendleton proceeds of sale to pay costs and expenses of sale
Pendleton Oregon seeks sealed bids by January 14 1914 for gravel bitulithic pavement on Bush Street between Jackson and Raley with curbs drainage and related work. Bids require $100.09 certified check and specify unit prices for pavement excavation embankment curbs sewers headers and manholes. Opening before Common Council at 7 30 pm January 14 1914.
The City of Pendleton Oregon invites proposals to purchase six percent Street Improvement Bonds totaling 6939.60 dollars for Water Street Vincent Street and Lewis Street upgrades. Proposals may be received by the City Recorder at City Hall until 0 o'clock P M on January 14 1914 and must include certified checks of 100 dollars payable to the Mayor.
The notice states bonds may be forfeited if the chosen bidder refuses them and will be returned if unsuccessful. The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Dated January 2, 1914. Recorder of The City of Pendleton.
The city marshal of Pendleton has taken up a sorrel horse about 13 years old with a star on its forehead and a white left hind foot. Weighing around 1000 pounds, the animal is unclaimed and costs have been paid. If not claimed within ten days, on January 14, 1914 at 2 p.m., the horse will be sold to the highest bidder for cash at the city pound, 400 West Webb Street.
January 2 1914 notice states that the costs and expenses of making the sale shall be paid from the proceeds. Named party JOHN KEARNEY appears in the filing. The language indicates an order directing payment of costs from sale proceeds.
John S. Baker funeral director and licensed embalmer operates at the funeral parlor opposite the post office with two funeral cars. Calls answered day or night. phone 75.
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