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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1902
Page
7
Directory style page listing area offices, doctors, and fraternal organizations. Includes Judd office hours and ophthalmic services, lodge meetings for Royal Neighbors of Amberica and K O T M, Pendleton Masonic groups, Woodmen of the World, and local livery stables with contact details and addresses. Public lodging details and Pendleton Feed Yard noted.
Local markets show little change across groceries meat and wheat with steady prices. Wheat faces upward pressure but movement is hampered by shipping delays and scarce cars as exporters hold back awaiting a price lift. Pineapples sell for 6 a dozen while other produce ranges from 1c to 60c per unit. Pendleton and Portland reports note subdued demand and ongoing vessel arrivals for grain shipments.
Boston market shows quiet but sizable wool activity with prices firming. Dealers report comfort about demand and full prices for good grades. California wool steady. regional territories vary from 46 to 66 cents for finer wools, while Australian supply remains tight.
Portland reports wool valley and Mohair prices in Eastern Oregon with pounds and fractions for hides salted and dry. Bear skings bear prices for various sizes and species including fox and beaver, list of pelts and prime skins with per skin amounts and special notes.
Stated reward for information leading to recovery of a stray animal as well as listings for cementing and plastering services. Local ads mention Wood sawing and contract work by A K Stephens and Moonen Minck store. Also advertised gasoline engine for sale at the Oregonian office in Pendleton
United States Department of Agriculture weekly weather and crop report for Oregon notes dry smoky conditions wide spread with westerly winds shifting smoke east. Week warm and sultry early, cool and seasonable late. Grain nearly all threshed with below average yields but oats and barley may average. Prune crop variable. some orchards yield full crops others not worth picking. Pastures short, milk supply declines. alfalfa third cut good quality near average. Pears marketed fairly with some loss in quality. root crops needing rain and potatoes smaller due to drought. Harsh forest fire smoke darkens skies as oats and barley harvests proceed in multiple counties.
On September 27 the O R N Co will sell the route Pendleton to La Grande and return at one fare for round trip two twenty dollars Tickets good September 27 only and expire September 24 due to street fair and carnival adjustments.
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