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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1907
Page
7
A Pendleton business directory snippet lists dentists physicians insurers pawnbrokers secondhand dealers furniture stores and legal offices with addresses and phone numbers for Vaughan Bros dentists Lloyd Idleman M Nabb Bentley and others in Judd Schmidt Taliman Hartman Lewis Hunther Strobe Graham Livery Stables K feed yard City Livery Stephen Lowell Carter Raley Perry Smythe and Dan Smythe.
Inland Empire notes recount a Utah immigrant selling purple buck barley to farmer Swift in Baker valley. The grain, larger and heavier than wheat with a purple hue, yielded well after adapting planting on both east and west Baker valley soils, with harvests near 72 bushels per acre. Also covered are Idaho livestock brand records and a wage dispute aboard the steamer Charles R. Spencer prompting a temporary pay raise.
In Baker County the sheep and wool trade gears up as shearing begins near the end of the month. Miles Lee, a veteran handler with four decades in eastern Oregon, spoke this morning about market outlook and industry conditions.
Traders note unusually clean and heavy wool, prices 16 to 17 cents vs 18 to 19 last year. Freight tariffs may keep prices steady despite strong sheep ranges and a large lamb crop. Mr. Lee buys most Baker County wool. dealers expect about 750000 pounds this season.
O R N company will sell round trip tickets from Pendleton to Los Angeles for 47 15 for the May 16 to 23 1907 conference. Tickets on sale May 10 11 and 12 with going limit May 20 and final return in 60 days. Tickets issued via 8 P company or via S F P 8 Co between Portland and San Francisco. For details contact local agent or Wm Mc Murray Portland Ore.
Sixteenth Annual Convention Baptist Young People's Union of America held in Spokane Washington from July 4 to 7. O R & N company will sell round trip tickets at 9 dollars with sale July 2 and 4 and good for return until July 10. For information contact local ticket agent or Wm McMurray G P A Portland Oregon.
Importing a limited number of full blood Lincoln lamb rams for sale. Lambs will be six months to one year old and weigh from 100 to 185 pounds. Interested buyers write J. M. Keeney, Pendleton, Oregon. Also notes 645 patients in Medical Lake Washington Insane Hospital and 124 children at the feeble-minded school in the same city.
An ad claims Sexine Pills restore strength and energy for both men and women overwhelmed by overwork and worry. It guarantees health improvements, offers a money back plan, and lists The Pendleton Drug Co as the seller, noting it does not substitute.
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