Review of Wool Market and Prices
The American Wool and Cotton Reporter surveys US wool markets noting weekly sales near 0.225 million pounds, with price bands that leave growers firm while spinners face margins. It urges grower organization to regulate supply, boost staple wool, and reduce lower grades, citing Montana and Utah production shifts, demand for worsted wools, and a general market undertone with steady demand and limited fleece trading.
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American Wool and Cotton Reporter
United States
Montana
Utah
Idaho
Hunting Season Opens for Deer in the State
The 1908 deer hunting season opened yesterday as many sportsmen prepare to ascend to the mountains. Favorable breeding conditions, water holes, and brush cover offer deer protection, though reports from rangers and anglers indicate fewer deer signs than expected. Some attribute this to hot weather driving deer to cooler, higher regions. Experienced hunters will wait for better conditions while early-season hunters may challenge productive territories with cautious planning.
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Eugene Guard
Dr King's New Discovery Offered as Healing Remedy
Mrs B R Pierson of Auburn Center Pa praises Dr Kings New Discovery for long standing lung trouble saying it heals where other treatments fail. The remedy sold at Tallman & Co drug store for 60c and 1.00 with a trial bottle offered.
Admiral Burwell Retires After Naval Career Ends
Washington July 18 Rear Admiral W T Burwell commandant of Puget Sound navy yard will be placed on the retired list by operation of the age limit tomorrow Captain Thomas C McLean senior member and president of the board of inspection and survey will be advanced to the grade of rear admiral
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Burwell
Washington
W. T. Burwell
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Thomas C. McLean
Board of Inspection and Survey
Foley’s Oring Laxative Promises Gentle Stimulation
Pendleton Drug Co offers Foley’s Oring Laxative, a new product described as stimulating without irritation and guaranteed to be best or money back. The ad emphasizes efficacy and customer satisfaction.
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Foley
Pendleton Drug Co
Cure for Women Ailments Promised Free Home Treatment
A solicitous plea offers a free home cure for various female ailments including leucorrhea, uterine disorders, and painful menstruation. The letter claims experience surpasses doctors and requests name and address for a ten day home treatment kit, with no charge and later optional paid materials. It targets mothers and sisters, promising illustrations and relief without operation.
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Cen
Coril
M. Summers
Box H. Notre Dame
Ind
U. 5
Churches Celebrate Holy Communion and Services Tomorrow
Church of the Redeemer invites all to divine services tomorrow with a ten minute talk at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Rector Charles Quinney and Pastor W. L. Van Nuyn lead, Bible school at 10 a.m., sermons at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Rev. B. F. Harper of Milton conducts services.
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Charles Quinney
Christian Science Church Service and Activities
Corner of Webb and Johnson streets hosts a Christian Science church with an 11 a.m. service on Sundays and a lesson sermon titled Life. Sunday school meets at 10 a.m. A Wednesday meeting occurs at p.m., and a reading room operates from 2 to 4 p.m. at the same location.
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Christian Science
Webb and
Johnson Streets
Baptist Church Ongoing Services Rev Storey Plans Week
At E Alta and John son streets the Baptist church led by Rev R E B Storey announces morning worship at 11 with the sermon Without a Job But Not to Blame. Evening service and Bible school at 10 include young people at 7. Wednesday praise and prayer at 8 will cover Hidden Leaven.
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Baptist Church
Alta
Johnson Streets
R. EB. Storey
Alta Street
City curbs stock herding on streets and alleys
The La Grande Observer reports a city council proposal to ban stock from streets and vacant lots within city limits without owner consent. The ordinance requires a strong adult to supervise any allowed stock and was referred back to the street committee after council debate about guardian competency. It may return amended for final passage at the next meeting.
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la Grande
Corncilman Monroe
Street Committee
Notice to Contractors Builders Milton Oregon Temple Bid
Notice to contractors builders bids for the Odd Fellows temple at Milton Oregon will be received up to 4 o clock p m July 25 1908 Plans and specifications can be seen at my office in Milton Ore The right to reject any or all bids is reserved G W Ingle See
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Odd Fellows Temple
Milton
Oregon
Ore
G. W. Ingle
La Grande bootlegger fined $250 in a hurry
Josie Palmer was arrested and fined for violating local option liquor laws after obtaining intoxicants by illegal methods. David MacFarlane, proprietor of the Kentucky liquor store, also arrested and fined $250, marking Union county’s first bootlegging case since the county went dry. The report notes other local notices, including catarrh cure and a Benton county Sunday closing law arrest.
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la Grande
Josie Palmer
David MacFarlane
Kentucky
Union County
Morris Algier
Prosser Hotel
Benton County
Washington
Bank Statement Totals and Official Affidavit 1908
George Hartman Jr assistant cashier swears the bank statement is true as of July 17 1908. Figures show loans and discounts 94567905 overdrafts 9 cat 0 8 bonds 1396035 cash on hand 14304971 due from banks 37198184 deposits 4041234 129898218 capital stock 20000006 surplus and undivided profits 7485687 circulation due to banks 10394006 totals reflect bank's financial position.
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George Hartman, Jr
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Ohio
Tallman & Co
Western
Mountains
Church of the Redeemer
Raydist Church
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas Couny
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Chene ‘O
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
J. Meee & O
Tee Ae
Koeppen & Bros
Molitor & O'Daniel
Carney & Tweedy
The
First National Bank
Pendleton, Oregon
Comptroller of Currency
Phone Main
Main Street
Columbia
Edigon and
Victor
Hidaway Springs
Wm, Scott
Great Mountain Resort
Pendleton
Blue Mountains
Wm. Scott
Hidaway
Via
Albee
Demott & Co
Tallman’s
Pilot Rock
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