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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1914
Page
7
Chicago March 26 Wheat opened with losses of 1 to 1 8 cents for May and July while September held steady. May closed down 3 8 cents. Cables from Liverpool showed moderate realized sales and easier Indian offers. Market dull but steady with firmer Platte offers and expectations of lighter world shipments this week aiding spot demand.
A short advertisement claims eczema sufferers have only skin disease and promotes Medical Eczema Remedy with a guarantee. It also touts Merit of Rheumatism Powders, noting large sales as proof of merit and offering to reveal the formula. Tallman & Co. Exclusive Agency.
Grain market report lists Wheat futures for May July and Sept with open, high, low, and close prices. Includes mills prices for flour and feed, oats and barley buying prices, and hay values across Willamette valley and eastern Oregon Idaho. Also notes Club and valley basis and No 1 Calcutta futures delivery at 73 4d.
Portland Oregon March 26 There were few cattle in overnight arrivals at North Portland and even fewer offered. Holdovers were abundant and buyers demanded price concessions. Market is about 26e lower than a week ago with heavy cattle unsold.
The ad extols Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder to shake into shoes for rest and comfort of tired swollen feet It claims relief from corns bunions and blisters promotes comfort for dancing and new shoes and notes a 25 cent price with a free trial offer by mail from Allen S Olmsted Le Roy New York
No outlet for heavy steers as demand remains weak. Prime and common steers, heifers, and bulls show scattered quotes, while hogs move slowly with buyers seeking lower prices. Mutton market quiet with small lots. buyers unimpressed, quotes vary by grade. Shippers from multiple Idaho, Oregon, and California points sent several loads of hogs, cattle, and sheep to area markets.
Martin Knezevich the Copperfield saloonkeeper ousted by Baker councilmen fled to Idaho and was captured by Caldwell city marshal after being indicted on gambling and selling alcohol to minors. District Attorney Godwin asked Governor West for extradition papers as legal action looms. Kel Strong, Stevenson’s step-daughter, arrived from Samoa and described Mount Vaea tomb in good preserve. Wireless from Suva relayed news of Mrs Stevenson’s death at Santa Barbara.
Mrs Isobel Strong learns by wireless in Fiji about her mother's death, reported from Honolulu. The note details transmission of the sad information to a relative, with no further personal or date specifics provided.
Advertises 10 000 open ground roses grown in Heppner on own roots across 170 varieties with true to label guarantees. Customer preference honored with color choices and equal-value exchanges for unsatisfactory roots. For slips, ten bonus roses offered for any order filling error. reference J L Vaughan and address Harry Cummings.
Swan Creek Michigan and Hebron Maine residents praise Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for restoring health and energy after fatigue and female weakness. Both women commend the medicine and encourage other women to seek guidance, noting confidential assistance from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.
Deafness cannot be cured by local applications. Treatment requires constitutional remedies to reduce inflammation of the Eustachian tube. Catarrh is cited as a common cause and the ad offers one hundred dollars for any Leamesa case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Circulars free. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio. Sold by druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Public notice from Pendleton Oregon invites sealed bids for building a retaining wall on Matlock Street between Court Street and the opposite end near the Umatilla River. Bids due April 5 1914 by 4 PM. A $100 certified check is required with each bid. Plans on file with City Recorder. Council may reject all bids. Publication dated March 21 1914. Thos Fitzgerald City Recorder.
City of Pendleton Improvement Bonds No. 1 Series C and No. 3 Series F will be paid on presentation at American National Bank Pendleton Umatilla County Oregon. Interest ceases this date. Dated March 2 1914. Lee Moorhouse Treasurer City of Pendleton Byam Mickeleen Deputy.
At a March 4 regular meeting the Pendleton Common Council adopted street improvement resolutions. The city surveyor is tasked with outlining project details and timelines framed by the resolutions.
The Pendleton Common Council approves plans and estimates for grading Tustin Street from Main to Thompson, approves district boundaries and assessment method, creates Assessment District No. 35, and directs publication of survey cost shares with notice of reassessment provisions and charter amendment proposals for water bonds and street improvements.
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