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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1913
Page
3
In North Yakima on a August afternoon, Walla Walla hitter Davis connected for two homers and Lundstrom added another, driving in six runs. Childers and Martini contributed multiple extra base hits, backing a strong offensive showing as the Bears built an early lead.
Walla Walla led 10 to 2 before North Yakima exploded for five runs in the ninth inning. Pitcher Stokke relieved Gordon in the seventh and fanned three while holding the Bears to two hits and no runs. Bruger, Gordon, Stokke, and Taylor worked the mound as Bruger also fanned five.
Reported scores show Bolse 3 Pendleton 2 and Walla Walla 10 North Yakima. Other fragments include Bolse 1 Walla Walla Pendleton North Yakima with unclear details and stray numbers.
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In Walla Walla Romeo Hagan from Seattle defeated Jack Carpenter in a ten round newspaper bout by referee decision. After seven even rounds Hagan hurt Carpenter in the eighth, knocking him to the floor and winning in a rugged, sportlike finish amid crowd applause.
An old advertisement notes gradual loss of appetite as a sign of declining health and claims Hood's Sarsaparilla is the best tonic to restore strength. It presents the product as a trusted remedy through simple, direct language.
Colfax Washington August 8 Frank Hickman farmer and stock man sold 25 head of five weight steers at 7 12 cents a pound delivering between 90 and 100 dollars per head. Cattle fattened on grain and this marked the highest grass cattle price for the season locally. Prices for cattle hogs and sheep spurred renewed stock raising interest as buyers plan to import sheep. Washington State College will issue a bulletin on sheep profits on grain farms.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes testimonials from F J Cheney & Co and the National Bank of Commerce Toledo praising Cheney's reliability. The copy promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills for constipation with pricing and distribution details.
In Marshfield Oregon in August Edna DeMasters wed Howard Brett, a Virginia-born logger who lost a leg and an arm after a logging accident in Coos Bay. Brett, fitted with artificial limbs in Portland, plans to run a Portland house and then return there with his bride.
Mrs. D. L. Kenney reports relief after fifty years of tetter, praising Dr. Hobson's Eczema Ointment which she says cured her skin condition. Available from druggists or by mail for 60 cents via Koeppens. Pfeiffer Chemical Co. St. Louis and Philadelphia.
Portland case committee refused pensions to two applicants who would not consent to stay at home and supervise their children. Several applicants faced asset tests, including one with $1000 in the bank who ran a nine room boarding house. Grants included Mrs Addie Goldteer $25.40 monthly and Mrs Gussie Collins $17.50 with housing relocation, plus other modest awards to Mary Austin Lena Butquist Julia Ward Alice Lord and Christina Faith Anderson. One case required the husband’s removal to county hospital and another delayed decision pending disclosures about a ranch and a separation.
Salem Oregon Aug N C Maris reports to the Superintendent of Public Instruction that with state funds county appropriation city of Heppner donation and business men support plus concessions and entry fees the Morrow County Fair Association will have about 3500 dollars for the first annual fair on September 25 26 and 27 The last day will be pioneers and school children day promising attractions for all ages across the county
Rudolph Coney editor of the Garment Review asserts Parisian street fashions are dictating U S women styles via demimonde gowns and hired dressmakers. He warns America will eventually set its own fashion, unless current half naked trends fade, noting past Paris blunders and the shift in American taste and designers.
Father James M. Brogan, longtime Gonzaga figure and former football lineman, is announced as the new president of Gonzaga University in Spokane Washington. Born in Ireland he studied and taught at Gonzaga and held posts at Seattle College and St Ignatius Mission in Montana.
The president of Gonzaga has been appointed superior to the Crow Mission in eastern Montana, establishing leadership oversight for regional relations and missions.
Adjutant General Forbes has returned to Sacramento after going to command the militia following Sunday rioting by hop pickers in which four people were killed. He left three companies on guard and predicts no further disorders will occur.
For over a hundred years Whitbread Fingfish Ale or Whitbread Renowned Stout are promoted as healthy, digestion aiding beverages. Made from barley malt and hops, matured in bottles and shipped to America, they are billed as blood givers and tonics useful for mothers and the run-down. Advocates claim immediate benefits and better sleep after a glass nightly.
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