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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1913
Page
2
A brief notice announces a shopping display featuring our Famous Potato Chips. It promotes easy trade, clean sanitary packaging, and a variety of good foods for selection, highlighting crisp and delicious chips available to customers.
A collage of silent era features lists titles such as It Wasn't Poison After All and The Woe of Battle. The program includes Vitagraph acts with John Bunny and Flora Finch, an Edison short about a mischievous boy, and educational Pathé pieces.
A cinema listing describes programs for Friday and Matorday featuring The Unwelcome Guest with Miss Mary Pickford and Christie Miller, The Way Out with Maurice Costello and Mine Clark, The Fugitive, An Indian Maid, The Great Wall of China, Jones Jonah Day, and Red and White Roses in two reels starring Leah Hard and Bor Wim.
Thursday and Friday showings feature Emmett Dalton in their films with Dalton brothers in three lively scenes. The lineup includes The Animated Bathtub with Hilly Quirk, Gladys Roche songs, and a Saturday two reel program In the Redman’s Country plus a 101 Bison military short.
Walla Walla Watts in Walla Walla Wash on April 1 report progress at the ball farm as plans firm up for a permanent SilArk project amid local sports and development activity.
Chicago April 11 A United States Judge Carpenter fined the Chicago and Eastern Illinois railroad ten thousand dollars for violating the ban on working employees more than sixteen consecutive hours. The railroad confessed a hundred offenses in breaking the law.
From present indications the in field for the 10123 Hearn is decided upon by Capt Brown and Man exer Hade though no firm plans have been revealed. Heeley has joined the regulars and will likely be on the distal lineup for the regular team. Employee notes about players Shinn Lundstrom Davin Childers and others, with observable injuries and positions, point to a unsettled outfield and pitcher arrangements as the season opener nears.
Buyers and farmers in Clover Valley learn of newly opened lands suited for alfalfa, grain, potatoes, and sorgo grown without irrigation. Listings invite contact with S W Collin, Pendleton, Oregon, by mail or phone for details on affordable western land.
La Grande April 11. Immediate steps to reorganize the management of the W. It Eastern Oregon. Tom Walsh from Spookine will become superintendent of the Huntington Umatilla division and branch line points. He will reassess duties and select staff as officials arrive for the reconstruction. The new system may come into full effect before the fiscal year end, with La Grande becoming a key hub. The Huntington Umatilla division covers 210 miles, plus the Pilot Rock branch about 60 miles, totaling roughly 320 miles.
New York April 11 a bomb exploded in a tin castalde tenement injuring a barber who cut a man’s throat with a shard. A nine foot mirror fell trapping another customer while the barber collapsed. Fire escapes saved twenty families as the stairway was demolished. About ninety bombs have been set off in New York streets this year.
In Salem on April 11 W. I. Finley the state game warden discussed with Secretary of State Olcott plans to establish a state museum at the capitol building and to arrange space for exhibits amid talks about insect counts in stomachs and pest studies.
Chicago reports from the domestic relations court show drink as the leading cause of home trouble over the past year. Judge Gemmill lists 3,609 cases with liquor responsible for 42 percent, immorality 14 percent, disease 13 percent, intemperance 11 percent, and other causes including parental influences and early marriage.
An aconite of a tonic claims to restore stomach balance and digest food without extra help. It labels as a stomach regulator relieving dyspepsia and indigestion, noting intestinal absorption improves with use. The ad touts palatability for children with sugar and cites eight decades of praise from Dr. D. Jayne & Son, Philadelphia, Pa.
The East Oregonian announces purchases of old rags that are large and clean. Bring or mail them to the office at your earliest convenience for resale or disposal.
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