Record of Portland hog and cattle market surge and prices
Portland hog market touched the highest price in the United States at 0.05 per hundred pounds, with a sale of 200 head at the peak. Cattle demand remains strong for fancy steers but overall prices are affected by large supplies of lower quality stock. top steers reach around 4.60, while general cattle and sheep activity show mixed results with fluctuating volumes and futures contracts offered around 280 per ton. Porter market summaries note grain and barley prices, weekly livestock figures, and regional price ranges.
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Portland
United States
Miller
Porthind
Portland Hogs Hit Record Price in Open Session
Portland hog buyers report a new high of 9.06 per 100 pounds for 7% head at an average 164 pounds, the highest price ever in a regular livestock exchange session. The record hogs mirrored yesterday’s peak from the Willamettes valley. A R Ford of McMinnville won the prize. Stockers brought 7.50, a price unseen in any U S market. Schwargheild & Sulzberger acted as buyers.
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United States
Livestock Exchange
Willametts Valley
A. R. Ford
McMinnville
Ely Promoter Aims For Jeffries Johnson Labor Day Fight
Ely Nevada promoter Tex Hall backed by city business leaders seeks consent from Beggar Sam Langford for a Jeffries versus Johnson Labor Day showdown in Ely. Hall wires Langford’s camp and promises heavy backing while asserting big bids will bid to stage one of boxing history’s greatest ring attractions. Langford’s silence leaves the plan in doubt as Hall presses on with hopes of uniting Jeffries and Johnson for Labor Day.
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San Francisco
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Jeffriea
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Monkey Hunt Trains Sought for Circus Lost Ape
Prosser Washington a special train was run by Northern Pacific to hunt a missing circus monkey valued at 250 dollars. The chase started after the animal escaped near Kennewick and a $50 reward was posted. W W Gentry led the search by train down the line and brush beaters tracked the ape for three miles before it was captured and returned to the cage.
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Renton County
Northern Pacific Railroad
Gentry Brothers
Kennewick
Northern Pacific
W. W. Gentry
Husband Accused Of Forcing Extravagant Spending
In Tacoma Washington Rose H. Towne sues for separate maintenance against her husband Edward W. Towne an NP railway employee alleging he compels her to spend money on dental and cosmetic repairs and other adornments rather than essentials. He replies and a cross complaint claims he is cruelly treated and contends she uses the plane to harass him.
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Wash
Rose H. Towne
Edward W. Towne
Northern Pacific Railway
Arnica Salve Cures Piles and Burns, Tallman Ad
Writer L. S. Napier of Rugless KY claims long torture from piles ended after Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Advertises relief for piles burns scalds cuts boils minor skin ailments. Guaranteed by Tallman & Co 26a.
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Tallman & Co
Pioneer Day Celebrations Among Utah Idaho Mormons
Salt Lake City reports Mormons in Idaho and Utah commemorating Pioneer Day the anniversary of the 1847 Salt Lake arrival. Brigham Young surveyed the valley, declaring a temple site, as the group faced long hardships including ox cart travel. The temple began in 1853 after a lengthy build.
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Utah
Valley
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Salt Lake Valley
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Mount Entelga
United States
Foley’s Orino Laxative Ad by Koeppen Bros
An advertisement promotes Foley’s Orino Laxative as beneficial for stomach liver and habitual constipation. It claims to sweeten breath stimulate the liver regulate the bowels and outperform pills and ordinary laxatives. The Koeppen Brothers label endorses the product.
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Koeppen Bros
No toil allowed by the beggars union in London
London July 24 Myer Paradise a Russian released from the workhouse after serving one month for vagrancy will be deported authorities announced. Paradise told the court interpreters he was a member of an international professional begging society which forbids work. A detective said he had lived in England eight years and spent five years beggary in a lodging house with other beggars.
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Paradise
Ociety
Foley's Kidney Remedy Delays Endanger Kidney Health
Delay in commencing treatment for a slight irregularity that could be cured quickly by Foley's Kidney Remedy may result in a serious kidney disease. Foley's Kidney Remedy builds up worn out tissues and strengthens these organs Keoppen Bros.
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Keoppen
Reunion of Welshmen in Scranton Promotes National Welsh Group
Welsh Day in Scranton Pa drew thousands of Campbell Americans keynote of July 24. A convention on Monday aims to organize a national association of American Welshmen to unite the diaspora and strengthen cultural ties.
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Scranton
National Association of American Welshmen
Foley's Kidney Remedy Ad Warning Backache Illness
Delay in taking Foley's Kidney Remedy if you have backache kidney or bladder trouble fastens the disease upon you and makes a cure more difficult. Commence taking Foley's Kidney Remedy today and you will soon be well. Why risk a serious malady Koeppen Bras.
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Koeppen Bras
Pendleton Seeks Bids for Lewis Street Improvements
The Pendleton city council calls for bids on Lewis street segments from Jeff Davis street to Patent street and related sections to Eddy street. Bids due August 4 1909 at 7 30 p m with a 100 dollar certified check. Bids must meet ordinance 604 terms and council may reject all bids. John Hailey Jr acting city recorder.
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Lewis Street
Jeff Davie
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Eddy Street
Oregon
John Hailey, JR
Spanish Vets Meet Mark DCs Tenth Encampment
Spanish war veterans of the national capital and the District of Columbia held their tenth annual encampment today in Washington with participation from local groups and dignitaries noting the milestone in their veterans affairs and community activities.
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National Capital
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