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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1914
Page
7
Chicago March 27 May wheat closed flat while July and September rose 140 at final bids. Trading was not active and prices held in a narrow range. Reports from Liverpool noted a steady market as liberal offers for new American futures and expectations of larger Russian shipments influenced Canadian prices.
An OCR fragment argues deafness is incurable except by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It reads that deafness results from Eustachian inflammation and that ten cases caused by catarrh are cured by the remedy. It offers a $100 reward for any deafness case not cured, claims a Toledo company guaranties relief and promotes other products.
An advertising offer from Universal Products proposes Milady’s Set containing six popular preparations plus a free German Silver Vanity Purse. The package, sold for $1.00 plus ten cents postage, includes Milady’s Perfume Shampoo Cuticle Soap Rose Cold Cream and Talcum Powder, with a limited offer for direct mail order from Dayton Ohio.
Light weekly shipments from Argentina show May wheat opening at 83 1 4 high 92 6 8 low 02 1 8 close 93 1 4 for July open 88 8 4 high 89 3 8 low 58 4 close 91 8 for September open 88 1 2 high 89 low 86 3 8 close 88 5 8. Pro producer prices list milling bluestem fortyfold valley red Russian oats barley flour hay bags and delivery terms with Willamette valley figures and per ton prices across regions.
Mrs. Rachel Mc Laughlin died after months of radium cancer treatment in Philadelphia She was 36 and the wife of Joseph McLaughlin assistant director of supplies He said she received six hour radium sessions as part of her care
Contracts have been awarded for the construction of eight concrete bridges on the Columbia River highway. The project underscores continued infrastructure expansion in the region with bids from multiple contractors and expected completion within the targeted road corridor.
Pendleton Local No 21 of the Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America meets on the first and third Saturdays. The agenda includes the Farmers' Marketing Plan and other matters vital to farmers. Meetings called sharp at the stated time.
North Portland hog market shows steady prices with four loads reported and demand fair. General hogs average 175 to 220 lbs at 8.70 to 8.75, prime 225 to 250 lbs at 8.65, and pigs 76 to 126 lbs at 7.75 to 8.25. Cattle remain weak with limited overnight arrivals and no improvement anticipated. Mutton reports zero arrivals. trade steady with no price shifts. Shippers note hogs from H J Harris Redmond and Endicott Wash, and cattle from Thomas Sharpe Jr. in Redmond.
An old prescription promises to remove freckles with ethine double strength. It warns February and March winds reveal freckles that may persist through summer. A prominent physician endorses the formula and druggists offer a guaranteed refund if ineffective. an ounce of the solution should show improvement.
Real estate, fire, life and accident insurance services by Bentley and Leffingwell at 816 Main Street. Phone 404.
Victoria March 6. The steam whaler White, first to be overhauled, lies ready for dispatch with fleet mates to the North in early April. Orion has gone on the slip for minor repairs while other vessels of Canadian North Pacific Fisheries prepare. Moran and Patterson, arriving from Grays Harbor, will be overhauled.
Minneap olis March 26 Gif ford Pinchot and Dr W T Horna day were to be principal speakers at the state forestry congress in Minneapolis over two days The topics included Minnesota forestry problems conservation land policy tax methods wildlife preservation reforestation and a proposed constitutional amendment to classify state lands as agricultural or non agricultural for forestry use
The article argues that lumber or concrete builders face contractor pressure to substitute lower grade materials for profit. It notes many contractors yield to temptation, while brick can’t be altered once delivered, ensuring its standard quality in construction.
We offer for a limited time only six pairs of our finest value Guaranteed Hose and a pair of our well known Men's Paradise Garters for one dosing. They promise real foot comfort, no seams to rip, and shape that won’t bag. Guaranteed for six months or a new pair. Send in your order before expire. WeAr-Ever Hosiery Company.
Sealed bids for constructing a retaining wall on Matlock Street between Court Street and the Bridge across the Umatilla River will be received at the City Recorder's office in Pendleton Oregon until 4 p.m. on April 8 1914. A $100 certified check payable to the Mayor accompanies each bid to be forfeited if the bidder refuses or fails to sign a contract. Plans and specs are on file for inspection. The Common Council may reject any bid. Dated March 21 1914 THOS F Fitzgerald City Recorder.
At the March 4 1914 meeting the Pendleton Common Council adopted street improvement resolutions. The surveyor of the city is noted in the formal action and details follow in the resolutions.
Pendleton Common Council approves plans and estimates to improve Tustin Street from Main to Thompson, with grading, fills, and retaining walls. It creates Assessment District No. 1, sets notice for the surveyor’s cost shares, and schedules an April 1914 special election on related charter amendments and water bonds.
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