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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1910
Page
7
Market report from Portland Union Stockyards May 10 shows spring lambs at 7.76 for select 60 pound quality, hogs $10.60 for fancy 204 pound average, sheep steady at 5.50 to 5.60, cattle up to 6.26 for best steers with broad activity and mass shipments from Merced and Roseburg.
South Omaha cattle receipts around 5000 with steady to 10 cent gains and best steers trading up to 9.37. Sheep receipts near 10000 with steady to 10 cent declines and ewe lambs bringing about 8 to 8.15. Lamb markets show prices around 8.40 for top lots amid a mixed demand session.
Reports of 80,000 bushels of cash wheat moving from Duluth to satisfy May options triggered a rush to unload. May futures fell about 46 89 to 3 16- to 4 89 net, while intraday strength saw a brief rise to 1 15 5 8. Liverpool and European markets were weak, with UK and France crop prospects not favorable.
Echo notices report the Episcopal Guild staging a burlesque The Milk Maids Convention at city hall to raise funds for a new church. The Methodist church work continues with pipes and trees. Halley’s comet was seen at 2 10 a m. Local residents travel to Pendleton and Denver for visits and business, with several names and movements noted.
Helix residents will observe Decoration Day on May 29 at 1 30 p m with an fraternal program at the Christian church. There is talk of celebrating the Fourth of July again in Helix. Local updates note travels and recent illnesses as residents move and visit nearby towns. Adams beat Helix 21 to 11 in a Sunday ball game played at Adams.
London reports wealthy Lady Oliphant cleared 360000 from the rubber boom era while Lady Constance Richardson may use gains to start a boys school, though a possible American dance tour looms. The Countess of Cromarty and her husband oppose her public appearances amid royal court tension. In St Petersburg, Isaac’s cathedral cupola shows cracks from rotting berms, prompting partition to prevent falling stucco during major feasts for up to 16000 worshippers.
This piece urges timely, engaging advertising using vivid examples like a bachelor merchant who markets his goods before marriage. It stresses telling a story, staying up to date, changing ads regularly, and ensuring each ad will sell goods, with newspapers as a key medium for reaching buyers.
In Louisville over a thousand onlookers watched as Rev Charles Raffo was hoisted eighty feet to the fifth floor of a building to administer last rites to Martin Wiggenton an iron worker dying after a fall from the eighth to the fifth floor Rescue workers and a hook and ladder crew responded Wiggenton requested a priest and Raffo was raised to him though salvation could not be achieved amid the perilous ascent
Pendleton Oregon resident Mrs KB J Melnera praises Dean's Kidney Pills for quick relief from kidney trouble and backache. She keeps them on hand, buys at Pendleton Drug Co, and urges others to use the remedy despite cold weather or weather changes. Sold nationwide at 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Dean's.
Countess Tahon, last of the Vespucci line and tied to Amerigo Vespucci by descent, died in Rome. A Florence wedding preceded her life, she backed Garibaldi’s movement, and was a friend of Mazzini. Her husband, a French army colonel, was wounded in the Crimean War. She had long lived in retirement.
CHAS J FERGUSON attorney at law in Judd building DOUGLAS W BAILEY attorney at law will practice in all state and federal courts Rooms 1 4 over Taylor Hardware Co Luc as Livestock Auctioneer Athena Oregon reference First National Bank of Athena Farmers Bank of Weston farm sales a specialty
United Engineering Co mechanical engineers irrigation power or electric plants gas producers address Seattle Washington. John J. Baker funeral director and licensed embalmer opposite post office funeral parlor two funeral cars calls responded to day or night. Phone main T&.
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