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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1913
Page
7
In Chicago on September 24, a coordinated short sale pushed wheat options down with closes showing a 3 to 11 2 cent drop per bushel. September options weakest as longs attempt to exit quickly. Prices slipped abroad as Canadian movement and bearish Australian estimates weighed on futures.
Report from The Journal notes a weak cattle trade with slower prices especially for steers. Top market is around 7.85, with many arrivals unsold. Hog trading also weak, with light recent sales and ample previous-day offerings lingering.
Advanced figures show most stock failed to rise with offerings fair this morning. California hogs topped at $6.60 while locals gained a nickel more. general hog market ranged up to about 8.65 with firm trade. Sheep yard totals reached 1240 head at North Portland, down from a week ago and well below two years prior, with mutton trade described as firm though little changed. Wheat and barley prices listed as nominal on track basis, flour and hay prices shown for Willamette valley and eastern Oregon Idaho regions. Continuous notes of market stability amid mixed livestock demand and standard grain pricing.
Chicago police probe a tale by expressman Louis Bren who says two men hired him at midnight to haul a trunk. He found the trunk beside a telegraph pole in an alley, the men loaded it into his wagon, claimed the noise inside meant none of his business, and drove off at Van Buren and Ashland.
In Brussels on September 24 an Italian worker Lubardinetti was killed and another Italian Rimulgi fatally wounded in a knife duel over a German girl. They met the pair on the road between Longla-Ville and Hautmont, leading to the fatal confrontation.
Rimulgi, a former lover of the girl, drew a knife and challenged his rival to a fight. The men fought about fifteen minutes with bloodshed. Lebardinetti was stabbed to the heart and died, Himulgi suffered a severe abdominal wound and will not recover. The girl who aided Lu lardinetti was arrested.
Tokyo reports Premier Yama Noto sees no reason yet to send troops to China. He cautions that intervention could spark serious trouble if Japan occupies Nanking or other Chinese cities. Japan beefs up naval forces in Chinese waters and maintains a strong guard around the Nanking consulate with Marines in readiness.
The notice proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive remedy capable of curing catarrh in all stages. It asserts catarrh is constitutional and requires constitutional treatment, with the cure taken orally to target mucous membranes. Proponents offer one hundred dollars for any uncured case and urge sending for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio, with distribution by druggists. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for combination use.
The City of Pendleton Oregon seeks bids by October 1 1912 at 6 PM for Water Street Vincent Street and Lewis Street improvements. Work includes gravel bituminous pavement gutters drainage and related works per plans on file. Each bid must include a $500 certified check to be forfeited if contract is not signed after award.
Chu Soy Gee of the Soy Gee Hert Co. is a Canton medical school graduate who understands Chinese herbs' medicinal properties. He claims his preparations cure stomach, bowel, liver, and kidney ailments, among others, and promotes his herb company.
City of Warren appeals for bids detailing per unit prices for gravel paving surfaces foundations curbs gutters and various sewer pipes and trenches. Bids due to City Recorder by Oct 1 1913 and opening set for 7 30 PM. city may reject any bid. notice references Warren Brothers Company agreement and city ordinances.
City of Pendleton Improvement Bonds numbers three and four Series D two and three Series E and one and two Series F will be paid on presentation to American National Bank Pendleton Oregon. Interest on said bonds ceases this date. Dated September 20 1913. Lee Moorhouse Treasurer City of Pendleton By Wm Mickelsen Deputy.
Two bicycles found in front of Field school on west Alta street and in front of Main street shooting gallery. One Crescent high frame and one Rambler low frame described with black frames coaster brakes and accessories. Owners may claim at the police station after paying charges.
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