Livestock Receipts Light at Portland Market
Portland livestock trade shows light receipts with buyers wary of higher prices. Cattle offerings remain abundant with few loads sold. prices undercut by weak demand as north Portland ranges list low figures. Hogs show continued price softness with low headcount. top bids around 7.60 for light hogs, 6.75–7.00 for heavy. Sheep supplies steady with packers well stocked, modest gains in South Omaha and Chicago pricing. Grain and hay markets show mixed producer prices for wheat, barley, corn, and hay across the Willamette Valley and state regions.
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North Portland
Chicago
Portland
South Omaha
Chicago Wheat Market Up With September Lead
Chicago wheat rose in yesterday trading with a 1 2 to 4 cent gain at opening and a fractional advance at close. Strongest activity centered on the September delivery with cash quotes no. 2 red around 95 to 96 cents, no. 2 northern spring near $1.05 to $1.09, and related prices across the board.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Hermiston store remodeling under way in Oregon
Special correspondence from Hermiston Oregon reports Ghent Cross Mercantile company workers remodeling the store building after purchasing J W Girts company stock and planning stock expansion. Colfax California branch noted BP Gilland in charge of dry goods and mens furnishing department. JE P Dodd arrived from Pendleton with land buyers. J C Rice returned from Spokane to manage property interests. Hermiston youths host first dance of season with Whipple Orchestra providing music.
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Hermiston
Oregon
Ghent Cross Mercantile Company
J. W. Girts Company
Colfax
California
Gilland
Genta
Genta Furnishing Department of the Store Mr (Gilland
Simmmer
Springfield
JE. P. Dodd
Pendleton
J. C. Rice
Spokane
Wash
Whipple
Muale
Auto Craze Hurts Englands Business
Washington report by Consul Albert Halstead in Birmingham notes that England’s growing automobile ownership lifts auto trades but damages other sectors. Painters decorators and furniture dealers say fewer homes are redecorated as people spend on cars and upkeep, with depreciation costs straining budgets. The piece cites hotels and road life as signals of changing domestic expenditure, while optimism remains that the craze will pass and restore balance.
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Washington
England
Albert Halstead
Birmingham
Midlands
Palo Alto motorcycle crash claims Palo Alto worker
Arthur Eckstrum of Palo Alto Electrical body dies hours after collision with Alfred Midley of Menlo Park near May Cell. Midley, employed by Fred Field, suffers a broken ankle. Both rushed to Peninsula hospital in Palo Alto. They were traveling at a good speed when the crash threw them aside the road. The report also includes unrelated consumer notes and a dated anecdote about courting.
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Palo Alto
Arthur Eckstrum
Palo Alto Electrical Company
Alfred Midley
Menlo Park
Midley
Fred Field
Peninsula Hospital
May- Cell
Bekatrum
Wanted lace curtains to laundry with care
Help wanted advertisement seeking laundry service for lace curtains. Caller requests work done with especial care and provides a contact phone Red 2521.
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Bluestem
Fortyfold
Willamette Valley
Pacific Power & Light Co
ACME
HALE @ McATEE
Pendleton, Oregon
Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Silas
Sary
Malif
Fowler
Uemoun
Yakima Valley
Toppenish Nursery Company
Toppenish. Wash
United States
Europe
East Oregontan
East Oregonian
East Oregonian Pub. CO
Madame Kennedy
B. Court Street
Justice Court
East Oregonian Office
B. O
Classified
Insurance and Land Business
Hartman Abstract CO
Umatilla
James Johns
C. H. Marsh
Sec
Bentley & Lepfingwell
Main Street
CITY
Thompson Street
Carney & Bradley
Props
Sung Hoey Low
Cottonwood Street
J. L. Vaughan
Tno
Schmidt Block
Garfield, M. DD
Judd Block
Lynn K. Blakeslee
Judd Building
Main
Court Streets
Thomas Vaughan
M'Nabb
Koeppen
East Court Street
W. Lassen
McKillip Veterinary College of Chicago
Bush St
Raley
James A. Fee
Attorney AT Law
Despain Building
R. J. Slater
Carter & Smythe, Attorneys At Law
American National Bank
James B. Perry
Lowell & Winter
George W. Coutts
Peterson & Wilson
Attorneys At Law
Smith- Crawford Building
Frederick Steiner
Smith-Crawford Building
Douglas W. Batley
Taylor Hardware Co
Johnson & Skhaeble, Attorneys At Law
Enauire
Pendleton Lodge No
A. F. and
A. Me
D. A. May
Bulider
Oregonian
Joan & Baker
Cool FF &. Lucas
Athena
First National Bank of Athena
Farmers Bank of Weston
THAST
Stroble
Court Street
Binck
Old Star
Alin Street
Tallman Drug Co
Beaver
Petey Emss
Tees
East
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