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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1911
Page
10
In Belton Texas a letter from Mrs. Ethel Moncrief praises Cardul for relief from long standing womanly troubles. The note claims Cardul strengthened her system and eased headaches backaches and dragging sensations. Also included are mixed market reports on cattle and grain with prices and shipments noted.
Port land market reports hog prices slipping as spring stock persists. Buyers show limited demand while offers hover around 60 cents per pound for slaughter hogs amid weaker trading.
In regional markets, North Portland and Hoges show weakness in cattle and sheep with firm prices for steers and heifers. South Omaha hogs hold steady to lower, cattle stable, sheep mixed. Chicago reports firm cattle, steady hogs and sheep with cautious demand.
Hog prices softened to around 6.85 delivered here with tops near 7.25 in some markets while Chicago hogs traded at 6.05. Sheep and lambs held firm with spring lambs at 7.0 to 7.25 and yearlings around 6.40 to 6.50 as demand stayed steady at North Portland yard.
Special Correspondence from Adan Ore May 6 details local social notes and visits. Mr and Mrs L L Lieuallen return to Aslins after two weeks in Portland. J T Lieuanon trips to Pendleton, and Ferguson of Lacrosse visits Adams. Residents John Giess and daughter Winifred in Pendleton. Rey Devain recovers from illness. Margula visits Pendleton, Chestrut heads to the mountains for fishing, Whittles travels to Abe minim for fishing. Barbo of Athena conducts business in Adams, Dora McBride of Athens visits Darr, Stella Llewallen and family plan a Walla Walla outing, Meritt visits friends in Adams. Marquis, local druggist, in Pendleton on business.
Berkeley reports that the Universities of Keio and Waseda invited the University of California baseball team to tour Japan during the 1912 summer vacation. No definite arrangements are announced. expenses are expected to be paid by the Japanese universities with California not receiving gate receipts.
A Boston Record citation features a witty exchange about heroic marriage, noting a woman’s defiant line that she will not wed until she can marry her hero. The piece frames proposed suitors as potential “meal tickets” and mocks their motives in a playful, era-tinged tone.
Light rain fell at Baker and towns in Oregon on May 6 easing drought concerns for farmers. In Corvallis area a minor crash damaged a cream delivery horse team. Crook County bank construction begins. Pacific University will host a Japanese operetta in Marsh Hall May 12 under faculty supervision.
Catholics Bud Church Falls City Ore May 6 a new Catholic church is under construction on the heights above the city. Charles Richey leads a crew of 70 carpenters planned to finish in about two weeks. The city now has five church buildings with Methodist Free Methodist Christian and Adventist in the field.
May 6 announcement states construction will start on a new logging road from Bandon to 15 miles up the Coquille river with spurs to timber tracts. The line will be standard gauge with heavy rails, tapping timber lands and farming areas, linking ranches to a market previously inaccessible due to lack of wagon roads.
Pasco city council passes an ordinance creating a local improvement district to take a 3-acre water right from Pasco Stockimation for irrigation and fire protection. Residents of Sylvester Addition celebrate the imminent water supply at low cost, with laying of mains and sewers to begin in alleys.
An advertisement touts a home remedy to cure a cold in one day using LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tabirta, promising refunds if it fails while noting Grove's Signature on each box. A Chicago note reports the common drinking cup being attacked with a guinea pig experiment that led to diphtheria deaths.
Mrs Julius Gerstner of Akron Ohio reports rapid relief from kidney troubles including backache frequent urination and swelling ankles after using Foley Kidney Pills. The testimonial notes improved kidney function and regular action with high praise for the remedy from A C Koeppen and Bro.
A user recounts eight years of severe itchy pimples on the body and face improving after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills. A baby also finds relief from a spreading rash after a few applications. Testimonial cites a Canlen New Jersey address and mentions Cuticura’s global sale through Poti Drug & Chem Corp Boston.
A citizen meeting at Davis hall next Tuesday will discuss Straw berry Day arrangements set for May 27. Local moves include Vinsons joining the Fruitgrowers Union and Putnams moving into the Wright house. Strawberries expected in markets by May 15 and several boxes already picked.
A boy enters a West Side nation store with a cigarette and asks for matches. The clerk says they do not keep matches but sell them a penny a box. He buys a box, lights a cigarette, and returns the box. The clerk tells him to put it on the belt and to give another boy a match when he comes in.
Notice details procedure for improvement of streets in Pendleton Oregon including Council actions to declare purposes limits and costs. It covers planning inspection by City Surveyor Recorder filing, objections window, bid process, and final assessment of benefits against parcels with enforcement dates in 1911.
The Common Council of Pendleton Oregon invites sealed bids for sidewalks and cross walks on the north side of West Court street between Calvin and Ash streets. Bids due May 10 1911 at 5 pm with a $200 certified check. City reserves right to reject all bids. Thos Fitzgerald City Recorder.
The Common Council of Pendleton Oregon invites sealed bids by May 10 1911 at 6 PM for Erl Walke street improvements including wood sidewalk and cross walks on West Court Street between Star and Ash streets Bids must include estimates and bid will be returned if unsuccessful Council reserves right to reject all bids April 1 1911.
One hundred dollar reward offered for any case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo licensed. testimonials promise, price per bottle, sold by all druggists. Endorsers Walding Kinnan Mainvin testify to Cheneys honor and ability to fulfill obligations. Internal remedy claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces.
The City of Pendleton Improvement Bonds numbered nine ten and eleven will be paid on presentation at American National Bank Pendleton Oregon. Interest on the bonds ceases from this date. Dated May 2 1911. Lee Moorhouse Treasurer and Byam Mickelsen Deputy.
Warrant payments are invited for all road warrants registered during November and December 1910 January and February 1911. Payments will be made at the county courthouse upon presentation. Interest ceased on date of publication. Dated Pendleton Oregon May 2 1911. G W Bradley County Treasurer.
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