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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1911
Page
3
Yesterday results show Portland 6 Oakland 4 and Sacramento 4 Los Angeles 3 in nine innings. San Francisco 3 Vernon 2 after 12 innings. Other lines reference Oakland San Francisco Los Angeles Sacramento Portland and related city notes.
The page lists a packed calendar: trap shooting in Mt Airy Maryland and Atlantic City New Jersey, boxing cards in New York with Packey McFarland vs Murphy and Ad Wolgast vs Hogan, Columbia University track and field in New York, Howling Association championships in Brooklyn, Boston marathon event by Huston Athletic Association, Atlantic City Easter horse events at Young's Plor, college baseball schedules including Wesleyan Brown Dartmouth West Point and others, plus Eastern and Ohio baseball pennant races, Annapolis Naval Academy tennis opens, and a Western Tennis tournament at Lakewood. Also listed are intercollegiate and athletic association events, boxing benefits for fire sufferers, and various track meets with Harvard, Naval Academy, Carlisle Indian School, and Hopkins.
Foley Kidney Pills offer prompt relief from back ache, kidney and bladder troubles, rheumatism, and urinary irregularities. A Springfield reader credits improved sleep and kidney function after using the product, endorsing it for middle aged and elderly people and women.
A newspaper ad urges women to try Parisian Sage from Tallman & Co for two weeks with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. It touts the product as a hair dressing that can cure dandruff stop hair loss and itchy scalp while improving appearance.
Baseball teams from Princeton and Brown will play in Providence as part of the New York National Guard Military Athletic league championships. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, made from leaf sugar and roots, tastes like maple syrup and is sold by dealers for colds croup and whooping cough.
Walla Walla valley attracts about five hundred families and single men this spring with potential population gain near 1600. Publicity manager L M Brown cites heavy railroad business and colonist movement from Pendleton and Pasco. Local commercial club boosted appeal across the valley, while orchards and affordable land in Milton Freewater draw buyers.
Boise readies for a large aviation meet on April 19 and 20 at the Intermountain Fair Association grounds. Brookins and Ely will fly the Wright biplane, with two motor cycle races daily and Governors Day events featuring Gov. Hawley. The aviation queen contest and a $1000 side-bet race between Brookins and Irving are planned, drawing expected record crowds.
Special correspondence from Umatilla reports a May 1 Redmen celebration planned, visits by Mrs. D C Brownell and others to Hermiston, and Frank OConnell leaving for his Midvale ranch. Notes cover transfers at O W & N, church events, a St Patrick’s event, and a severe train accident injuring Henry Wolfen with possible amputation.
A brief note states Laine shoulder pain is usually caused by muscle rheumatism and responds quickly to free application of Chambenains Lintinent. Sold by official dealers.
Adame April 15 The city of Adame bought a six hundred dollar gasoline engine from McCook of Pendleton. An expert from Pendleton is in town this week to operate the engine to supply water during the dry hot season. Other notes include Charley Owens joining the Athena baseball team in Dayton and several Pendleton visits by local residents and merchants.
Constipation brings many ailments in its train and is the primary cause of much sickness. Keep your bowels regular madam and you will escape many of the ailments to which women are subject. Chamberlains Tablets offered at first indication may prevent distress. Sold by all dealers.
In British Columbia it is illegal to marry your brother's widow, ruled Judge Lampman in the county court at Vancouver in the Merchart Baker case. After a failed attempt, Baker obtained a marriage license in New Westminster by declaring no legal impediment. The court declared the marriage illegal but issued a suspended sentence with Baker paying prosecution costs.
The largest three gate valves in the world, with waterway diameters of nine feet, have been built to control the water flow used to drive 12,000 horsepower turbines in the Nigwara Falla power plant.
The Postmaster General policy reduces mail service for Juniper Oregon ranchers from thrice weekly to once weekly, impacting communication and commerce in the Martin County area. Local officials note the change tightens rural access and may affect timely deliveries and business operations.
A garbled ad like fragment promotes Ballard’s Horehine as a remedy for constipation indigestion and sick headache with claims of a sure cure. Adds a Hood River auto truck contract and a Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy testimonial. Contains misspelled names and partial city and dealer references.
Albany Masons plan an elaborate Easter program for Corvallis brethren with more than a hundred guests expected. The piece notes a sleep aiding remedy from Chamberlains Liniment and promotes it available from local dealers.
Forest grove horticulturist R Hirris reports the fruit crop has not suffered frost damage from last week frosts, noting the orchard shows no injury in the current season.
Hood River Oregon residents challenge the federal census figure of 2301 and foresee a near 3000 population. A recount may be pursued with costs covered by public subscription.
Beware of ointments for catarrh that contain mercury as they disrupt the system through mucous surfaces. Use only prescriptions from reputable physicians. Hall's Catarrh Cure, made by F. J. Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio, contains no mercury and is taken internally to affect the blood and mucous membranes. Testimonials free. Sold by druggists at the listed price. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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