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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1912
Page
6
Oakland revenges a prior loss by beating San Francisco 3 to 2 in a hard fought game watched by a large crowd. Oakland collected seven hits, with just one in the first seven innings, while San Francisco earned two late hits and had a player sent to the clubhouse in the ninth for an infraction.
In Sacramento on April 4 Dusky Williams allowed four hits as Vernon drove in three early runs but Sacramento countered to win 4 to 1. Castleton shut out the Senators after the fourth, while umpire Casey and Wheeler drew attention for rulings during the game.
Almost certain assurance of a tri state class D baseball league this month with first game May 7. J. W. Cody and W. N. Sweet, Boise promoters, arrived in La Grande to push the venture. Walla Walla and Pendleton subscribed funds. La Grande likely to join, Boise to supply fourth club. Baker may join, possibly leaving six teams from Idaho. schedule set for a Pendleton meeting. season planned to end September 2.
In Walla Walla on April 4 the baseball committee reported nearly $1500 raised after checks yesterday. Secretary Crews said the total neared the mark and the drive would continue today with hopes the full amount is raised. Few refusals were encountered as business leaders recognized the benefits of good baseball in the city.
A variable dressing for flesh wounds burns scalds old sores rash and chafed skin is Ballard's Snow Liniment. It is both healing and antiseptic. Prices 25c 50c and 1 pos bottle sold by A C Koeppen Brus.
Talbraith P Rodgers world famed aviator and first cross continental flight across the US in a Wright biplane died when his craft plunged from about 260 feet into the surf near Long Beach California. Hundreds watched as life guards rushed to aid the injured man.
Tulsa authorities suspend dog catching on Saturdays to spare country dogs from accidental impounding or death. The Humane Society, moved by a plaintive hound’s wail en route to the pound, prompted the order. The captured hound turned out to be a country dog.
In Minneapolis dormitory dining a debate over meals leaves pickle dishes and ice cream unable to replace meat options. The report notes girls and residents pushing for alternatives while officials balance nutrition, cost, and variety.
Miss Grace Ferguson, domestic science teacher at Central High School, led a group of girl waitresses serving a 12 cent meal to 148 visitors. She argued women focus on bargain counters in dry goods and assume high food prices, leaving grocers to plan menus, calling laziness a factor in the higher cost cry.
Colfax, Washington. Paul Carroll, a section foreman on the Spokane & Inland electric line at Steptoe, received 6600 volts while learning to regulate a switch light and was killed instantly at the transformer station. The inquest found he had orders to stay out of the station but was given a key, with the company censured for the switch lock. Carroll, an Irish native, reportedly had no relatives.
Ad claims a bilious headache can be cured by Cascarets. It describes symptoms like head throbbing, bad taste, yellow skin, dark circles, and irritability. The copy promises a gentle internal cleaning that works while you sleep with a 10 cent box from the druggist. It notes children enjoy the taste and that it never gibes or sickens.
An ad promises hair growth and scalp health using Knowlton's Dandeline. It claims hair becomes long, lustrous, and abundant, with reduced dandruff and itching. Directions include daily use initially, then three times weekly, and urge to purchase a 25 cent bottle from drug stores or toilet counters.
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