Wheat closes at an advance in Chicago trade
In Chicago the wheat market showed advances with prices rising about 8 to 4 cents a bushel. Dec and May contracts led the higher gains as traders covered shorts.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1913
Page
7
In Chicago the wheat market showed advances with prices rising about 8 to 4 cents a bushel. Dec and May contracts led the higher gains as traders covered shorts.
Readers learn of a claimed cure for catarrh, Hall's Catarrh Cure, said to be constitutional and to cure all stages by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer $100 for any failing case and urge sending testimonials to F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills as a remedy.
Quiet tone across markets with Liverpool wheat opening down on Argentina conditions. Top Manitoban grades offered while prices hold steady. Reported shipments include Wheat 13 850 000 bu, corn 6 271 000 bu, and Danube 864 000 bu. Prices shown for Sept Dec May wheat futures and nominal producers’ prices across grades are listed. The closing note offers a proverb about earning a good living.
Hogs show steady demand with top hogs reaching 875 while most offerings stay below. Cattle offerings soften amid weaker trade though prime stock remains steady. no fresh mutton arrivals as North Portland buyers pull stock to meet immediate needs.
City of Pendleton Improvement Bonds numbers three and four Series D number four Series B numbers two and three Series E and numbers one and two Series F will be paid on presentation to American National Bank Pendleton Umatilla County Oregon Interest on said bonds ceases this date Dated Sept 20 1913 See Moorhouse Treasurer City of Pendleton By Wm Mickelson Deputy
The City Recorder of Pendleton Oregon invites sealed bids by October 1 1913 for Water Street Vincent Street and Lewis Street improvements including gravel bitulithic pavement curbs gutters and drainage. Bids must include detailed unit prices and a $500 certified check forfeitable if a contract is not entered.
Nahant Mass Sept 30 Henry Cabot Lodge United States senator senior member of the Massachusetts delegation in congress underwent gall bladder operation Friday his physicians say he is not entirely out of danger though the operation was successful vitality and fatigue from an extra session weigh on his recovery and condition late last night was described as excellent by Dr Winslow and Dr Harrington
The listing shows prices for mutton types including Ordinary lambs at 4.60 to 5.00, Fancy ewes at 3.90, and Ordinary ewes around 2.06. It also catalogs today’s shipments with multiple buyers and traders from Idaho, Washington, and Oregon, detailing loads of hogs and cattle from firms and individuals such as Payne Bros, J. W. Chandler, Jewell & Ross, Hass & Geager, and many others, across towns like Nampa, Parma, Weiser, Caldwell, Enterprise, Pilot Rock, and Union Junction. The record compiles the day’s shippers and their loads.
Washington leads U S lumber production with Louisiana second. Annually about 906 million broom handles are used nationwide, one per person. Idaho fires of 1910 left regrowth of young trees across national forests. Artificial limb makers seek substitutes for English Willow, eyeing Port Orford cedar as an equally serviceable option.
A light 40 pound plow is being tied for digging fire lines to halt surface fires. The diamantied foldable implement packs on horseback and lets a single rider do the work of twenty shovelers, increasing efficiency in wildfire containment.
Washington reports that in the last fiscal year 4,686 predatory animals were killed on national forests by federal officers. The tally includes 206 bears, 3,541 coyotes, 122 mountain lions, 2 lynx, 682 wild cats, 64 wolves, and 97 wolf pups. Wolves and coyotes are blamed for major stock losses, with bounties and hides forming part of the deterrence and economy of the campaign.
Megadore Ohio resident Mrs Leg Mances recalls two years of severe female troubles before avoiding surgery by using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits restored health and two healthy children to the remedy. The ad urges women to seek guidance from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co and promises confidential, woman-to-woman replies.
Pendleton promotes a Merito line of preparations through the American Drug and Press Association. The local message stresses quality and guarantees, urging residents to ask to see Meriton goods sold only by members.
The notice promotes Merital Tonic Digestive as the best strength renewer and nerve tonic for people in poor health. Tallman & Co. is listed as the exclusive Pendleton agent.
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