Portland Livestock Market Sags Amid Weak Demand Saturday
Portland Union Stockyards report shows one of the poorest livestock trading days in months. There is no demand for cattle hogs or sheep with buyers depressing prices and shippers incurring losses while quality remains in yards. Hogs stay firmer but overall market softness prevails with cattle unsold at lower levels. Receipts include footing of sheep, hogs, and cattle as shippers move stock north in a weak market.
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Tumba
Portland
Portland Union Stockyards
Ehippers
Wupitien
Hecker Brothers
Albany
Sam Flint
Junction City
Vcivenctner
Petemronenee &F
General Bell ejects two naval officers from dining car
General Franklin Bell chief of staff of the U S Army lectured two naval officers who tried to grab seats in the dining car of Southern Pacific train No 13 from Portland. He warned the conductor and insisted on courtesy to all passengers. The officers refused to identify themselves and left the car after Bell threatened to remove them.
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Fan Francisco
Franklin Bell
United States Army
Pento
Southern Pacific
Portland
Bell
Washington, D. C
General Bell
Hell
Pendleton Hide Market Quotations Released
Pendleton Hide company manager Jacob Sheuerman publishes hide prices: Dry hides 17 to 20 cents per pound, Green suited hides 11 cents per pound, Sheep pelts 2.60 to 1.76 dollars per unit.
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Pendleton
Jacob Sheuerman
Pendleton Hide Company
Convent Prisoners Gain Short Hours of Freedom
Three 16 year old San Francisco girls escape from the Moly Cross convent in Santa Cruz after walking 40 miles over two nights. They tramped 4 miles in three days and slept in haystacks before reaching the detention home, likely to be returned to Santa Cruz. Names cited: Alice Sheridan Nellie Hoeckle and Margaret Weckerle. They left after lights out, climbed walls, and sought to see San Francisco, telephoning their parents from the detention home on Harrison Street.
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San Francisco
Moly Cross
Santa Crus
Santa Cruz
Alice Sheridan
Nellie Hoeckle
Marquart Weckerle
Sheridan
Mission Road
Harricon Street
Lincoln Stone Saved For New Oregon Courthouse
The historic Lincoln stone, carved by a 19th century workman and once the keystone over the Fourth street entrance, was lifted during demolition. County Judge Webster announced it will be used in the new courthouse, with the Oregon Historical Society among potential beneficiaries. The contractor waived ownership, donating the relic to the county.
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Abraham Lincoln
Fourth Street
Webster
Lincoln
Oregon Historical Society
Fimsoclites
K. G. Lundstrom
Lundstrom
Portland Journal
Presidential Postmasters Meet in Indianapolis on Labor Day
Postmasters from across the nation gather in Indianapolis on Labor Day for the annual meeting of the National Association of Presidential Postmasters. Discussion includes legislation to extend civil service provisions to assistant postmasters.
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Indianapolis
Hoosier
National Association of Presidential Postmasters
Civil Services
Postal Service Employes Convention Opens in Chicago
National Association of Supervising Employees of the Postal Service opens its convention in Chicago with superintendents of large post offices chief clerks of railway mail service inspectors and other officials attending. The association was organized last year at Louisville.
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Postal Service
Chicago
National Association of Supervising
The
Loulaville
Tuberculosis in Cattle Spreads to Cream and Butter
C Schroeder of the Department of Animal Industry warns in Washington that milk from tubercular cows is dangerous to humans, including babies. He cites tests showing high tubercular rates in dairy herds and notes tubercle bacilli can transfer to cream and remain virulent in butter, urging reliable detection by tubercular testing.
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C. Schroeder
Department of Animal Industry
B.C. Schroeder
The
Bureau
Schroeder
Notice for Bids for Pair Concessions in Pendleton Pavilion
Bids will be received by the executive committee of the third Eastern Oregon District Agricultural Society until September 10 1909 at 10 am for exclusive privileges inside the pavilion at Pendleton Fair beginning September 27 and ending October 2 1909. Privileges include restaurant and lunch counter candy and ice cream soft drinks peanuts popcorn chewing gum and country store. Separate bids for each privilege with a flat rate. The committee may reject all bids. Sealed bids addressed to Thos FitzGerald secretary Pendleton Oregon. Also notice of a black gelding about 20 branded J on left shoulder VS on left hip taken up by Pendleton city marshal. unclaimed after ten days from date and sold at public auction September 16 1909 if not claimed. Proceeds cover costs. Dated September 4 1908. THOS GURDANE City Marshal.
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Third Eastern Oregon District Agricultural Society
Pendleton
Oregon
Thos. FitzGerald
Fitzgerald
Webb and Cosble Streets
Marshal lashes women in Mississippian town after curfew warning
Marshal in Wesson Mississippi whipped three women caught loafing after 9 pm as punishment under a new order. Indignation rose citywide with public sentiment turning against the marshal's action and the authority behind it.
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Wesson
Miss
Officials predict larger GOP majority in unusual year
Philadelphia on September 6. State campaign headquarters opened today project a bigger Republican majority than usual for nonpresidential years. The officials in charge forecast strength of GOP turnout and support across key regions.
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Philadelphia
German Bakers Visit New York Delegation Opens Convention
A delegation of bakers from Germany will be guests of honor as the convention opened in New York today by the State Master Bakers.
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New York
Debtors comedy adapts Dickens for stage in Buffalo
New York Sept 6 The Debtors a comedy adapted from the German will be given in Buffalo tonight and later brought to this city It is founded on Dickens Little Dorrit and promises practical stage entertainment with familiar literary roots.
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New York
Buffalo
Charles Dickens
Zangwell Play The Melting Pot Opens Tonight in New York
Israel Zangwell presents The Melting Pot at the Comedy Theater in New York tonight. The drama portrays the United States as a melting pot where many nations fuse to form an ideal future, a notion once praised by former President Roosevelt.
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Zangwell
New York
Israel Zangwell
Roosevelt
Comedy Theater Tonight
United States
Seattle Day at Fair Honors China Day
Seattle marked Seattle Day and China Day with joint celebrations at the exposition today. Elaborate festivities drew a tremendous crowd and showcased cultural events across the fairgrounds.
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Seattle
China
For Sale Fine Stock Ranch 400 Acres in Oregon and Washington
Listing includes 400 acres with 200 alfalfa land and a good orchard. 160 cattle plus teams and all building and furniture. Corner Jot 650x140. Agent contact Lewis W Napton Westfall Ore and KR A Smith Pasco Wash. Price 3600 dollars.
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KR. A. Smith
Pasco, Wash
Lewis W. Napton
Westfall
Ore
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