Bedrock Wool Prices Reach High Levels Across Western Markets
Wool prices have firmed at key points while eastern interests seek to throttle grower holders. World supply tightens as sheep numbers fall, yet Australian and British authorities suggest the wool market may soften less than feared. Australian exports show mixed signals with large shipments in sight and Argentine and Uruguayan exports rising since October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Commonwealth
New Zealand
Englash
Wales
Argentina
Uruguay
Juicy Tender Steak Lookalike Choice
A question prompts identifying what resembles a choice, tender, juicy steak. The description hints at a texture and flavor analog, suggesting a highly desirable, succulent cut or substitute that imitates steak qualities.
New Switch Engine Added to O W R and N Equipment
Pendleton news notes report a switch engine built for yard use added to the O W R and N fleet in the city. Dr. Parker returns from Chicago and eastern cities after weeks of medical study. Will Evans starts as bookkeeper for Farmers Union Train Agency under manager Thos Robertson. Jeweler A L Schaefer installs time instruments syncing with Lick Observatory, matched by C W R and N. Funeral for Mrs Melvina Heathman planned at Methodist Church Sunday at 2. District game warden Averill inspects Birch Creek dam. fish ladder ordered to aid salmon passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Evans
Farmers Union Train Agency
la Grande
Thos. Robertson
Melvina Heathman
John M. Heathman
Methodist Church
Evans
Birch Creek
Averill
George Sloan
Judge rules verdict stands in Belden vs Blackburn
Judge Phelps overrules Belden's motion to set aside the judgment in the case where Belden sought to collect on a mining stock note from British Columbia. The defendant contends stock was sold by misrepresentation and fraud and the jury favored him with a verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phelps
R. G. Belden
R. L. Blackburn
Belden
British Columbia
Eighth Grade Examinations Begin Across County Districts
About two hundred eighth grade students across county districts take final examinations starting today and ending tomorrow. Exams cover spelling reading writing geography grammar U S history civil government arithmetic physiology and agriculture. A diploma admits the holder to any state high school. Papers will be graded next week in Superintendent L E Young's office by a board chaired by Principal A C Hampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
L E. Young
A. C. Hampton
Gus Bertholet Leads in Local Gold Lantern Contest
Local Northern Pacific conductor Gus Bertholet emerges as the frontrunner for the $50 gold lantern prize offered by the Merchant's Carnival directors. The Pasco event, May 21 22 and 23, is run under Masonic lodge auspices with ballots sold at 20 for five cents. Gus enjoys strong support along his route as friends buy votes for him.
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Gus
Gus Bertholet
Northern Pacific
Pasco
Merchant’ Carnival
Masonic Lodge
Baker Fevers for Wild West Show in Medical Springs
Baker attends a small wild west show at Medical Springs near Baker inspired by Pendleton Round-up fever. The Baker paper notes the show was a success and suggests the owners may expand it next year and potentially stage a fuller exhibition at the Baker County Fair with a well funded company to draw crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Inland Empire
Pendleton
Medical Springs
Baker County
Real Estate Transfers Inex Stanfield and Hill Trustees
Real estate transfers recorded include J F Hill and Myrtle J Lytle with husbands, Ira Hill and Thomas Hill to George C Hill conveying lots 1 2 block 4 Liver more's addition Pendleton. Charles E Wells and spouse to O M Kinaman for 1000 dollars a half section 2 two small parcels RL 28 Lowell L Rogers appears in the chain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Hill
Inex Stanfield
James K. Hill
Myrtle J Lytle
Davis J. Hill
Ira Hill
Thomas Hill
George C Hill
Livermore
Pendleton
Charles E. Wells
O. M. Kinaman
Lowell L
Rogers
Local notices and court actions in Pendleton area
Mrs F M Humphrey rushed to St Anthony's hospital for an operation. Licenses issued to Weil Frank Graham and Mabel Kinhard of Weston to wed. John W Keen sues unknown heirs of John Batiste Roquet to quiet title on land in section 16. State gains A M Erb estate assets including cash, note, and lots in Raley's addition Pendleton. sale ordered. Elmer Reager sues city of Pendleton for injunction to stop Raley street paving contract with Warren Construction Co. Judge Phelps grants temporary halt pending outcome. Attorneys R Johnson and J H Raley represent plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Keen
John Batiste Roquet
Roquet
R. J. Slater
Phelps
A. M. Erb
Raley
Pendleton
A. Newberry
J. J. Baumgardner
Elmer Reager
Matlock
Warren Construction Co
Raley Street
Trrm
R Johnson
J. H. Raley
Traveling Man Stops Runaway Team Heroically
Traveling salesman Traveling Mana Tlero and B F Ogden from the National Cash Register Co. stopped a runaway St George Hotel team on Webb Street around 2 15 PM. Ogden leaped into the wagon and halted the horses with a small boy aboard. The boy escaped injury, Ogden suffered a skinned shin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Ogden
National Cash Register Co
St. George
Webb Street
Ogden
Mr. Ogden
Aircraft seized on Arizona border near Tuscan
Tuscan Arizona May: A suspected war aeroplane bought in Los Angeles for state troops in the Sonora rebellion was captured last night by Deputy U S Marshal Johnson and taken to Pike's ranch 37 miles south of Tucson. Two foreliners in charge were jailed on charges of violating neutrality law. The dismantled craft, in five crates, stood on a wagon pulled by four horses headed for the border. One man named Smith claimed French citizenship. the other Menson claimed Austrian birth but British subject status. The plane remains held in Washington orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscan
Ariz
Los Angeles
Sonora
United States
Johnson
Pikes’ Ranch
Tuscon
Smith
France
Menson
Wavehington
New Time Recording Instruments Installed at A N Schaefer
A N Schaefer the jeweler has installed a leased wire direct from San Francisco signaling correct time daily at 12 o'clock in his Pendleton store. The system feeds Western Union master clocks in offices and railroad stations. As railroad time inspector, Schaefer added the device to receive absolute time and invites all to set their watches from the regulator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Schaefer
San Francisco
Western Union
Pendleton
Schaefer
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Hyman H. Cohen
Oregon Journal
Wien
THE
Cosy Theatre
House of Features
Umatilla
Columbia
John Day
E. T. Wade
Pendleton, Or
Dale Rothwell
Hanscom
the Jeweler
Brig
Empire Meat
Newsy
A. L. Schaefer
Lick Observatory
Heathman
Wolfe Wolner
Brooke
Walla Walla
Hopital
F. M. Humphrey
St. Anthony's Hospital
Weil Frank Graham
Mabel Kinhard
Weston
Arizona
Stetson
A. Schneiter
Prop
Pendleton, Ore
Main Street
Taylor Hardware
Blo
G. Pendleton, Ore
C. J. Whitaker
Subway
Pendleton Drug Co
Mers’ Sample Store
Henge
Sam Jinkins
Grandstand
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