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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1913

Page

2

Harvest Sale Promotes White and Gold Dinnerware Now

A local retailer advertises the Harvest Sale featuring White and Gold dinnerware to clear stock. Shoppers are urged to act as the sale runs for a limited time.

Woman Reader Reflets On Entertaining Guests And Etiquette

A nostalgic column contemplates balanced hosting ideas for visitors, stressing planned downtime, punctual meals, and sensible guest limits. It shares practical tips from a reader about making hospitality thoughtful rather than exhausting, including inviting for fixed dates and arranging transport details.

Spreckies questions exile of expo officials

Rudolph Spreckies, banker and public figure, testifies in a suit over a 925000 subscription to the Panama-Pacific Exposition. He condemns the exposition corporation as controlled by men he lacks confidence in, while President Moore of the exposition listens unmoved.

Spreckles Charles C. Moore Thornwell Mullaly de Young Moore Mullaly United Railways San Francisco Chronicle Spreckies San Francisco Exposition Corporation Rudolph Spreckies Sprecklen Tie

Seat Hog Compelled to Pay Double Fare

Geneva Aug 14. Crowded Geneva Basel express prompts a traveler to stand as a bag filled a seat. A fellow passenger claimed the bag belonged to a dining car traveler. The man admitted the baggage was his and paid for two seats. The incident serves as a warning to tourists who hog seats.

Geneva Geneva-Basle Lausanne

Stationary Firemen Meet to Honor Rail Labor Victory

In Pittsburg on August 14 delegates from across the nation gathered as the International Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen prepared to pass resolutions congratulating trainmen and conductors of forty two eastern railroads for winning arbitration on wage demands. The annual session drew several hundred attendees.

Pittsburg International Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen

Call Is Issued for Bank Condition Statement

Washington August 14 The comptroller of the currency has issued a call for a statement of the condition of national banks at the close of business August .

Washington Comptroller of the Currency

British Warship Invited to Visit Columbia River

William West extended an invitation to the commander of H. M. S New Zealand, then cruising Pacific waters, to visit the Columbia River. The invitation was sent via Thames Erskine, British consul at Portland.

Salem Ore William West New Zealand Pacific Columbia River Thames Erskine Cotteus Portland

Italy Keeps Verdi Birth Centenary Open in Parma

Parma Italy Aug 14 Verdis birth centenary celebrations open with house of Verdi and a national exposition devoted to Italian theatre including Verdi works Daily concerts begin and pilgrimages planned choral societies from across Italy compete in Verdi events An opera season in Royal Opera Sept under Campini Sala Verdi hall opens and Verdi monument unveiled Oct 16 concludes with a tomb pilgrimage to Milan echoed by major international musical societies

Parma Italy Verdi Royal Opera House Campini New York Metropolitan Grand Opera House Milan

Sand cure proves stomach relief claims by three men

Muncie Aug 14. George W Cromer former Eighth District congressman John Fitzgibbons president of Muncie Ornamental Iron and Harry W Long Delaware county prosecutor report relief from indigestion after using a sand cure They describe dramatic health gains and confidence amid laughter over their unorthodox treatment using ordinary sand with dirt removed

Muncie George W. Cromer Eighth John Fitzgibbons Fitzgibbons Chicago Cromer Long Fitz

Recall drive targets Salem city officials in secret push

Recall petitions circulate against Councilman Gideon Stolz H W Haten John Turner and Police Chief Shedeck City Recorder C E Elgin and potentially Mayor B L Stevens. Petitions kept secret with no specific allegations yet claims officials fail to serve constituents and city interests. Stolz petition led the drive weeks ago.

Salem Ore Gideon Stolz H. W. Haten John Turner Shedeck C. E. Elgin B. L Stevens Stolz

Great rain and wind destroy Baker crops and property

A fierce electric storm hit Baker Oregon on August 14 causing major damage. Heavy rain and high winds overwhelmed storm sewers in the business district, flooded sidewalks, and filled cellars, destroying goods stored in basements. A rowboat on Malin street drew attention as part of a water carnival company equipment.

Baker Ore Malin Street

Socialist Leader Dies in German Party Head

BERLIN Aug 14 August Bobel head of the German socialist party died at Graviinden.

Berlin August Bobel German Socialist Party Graviinden

Salome danced at age eleven before Herod

Paris reports Salome the biblical dancer was eleven when she performed for Herod and earned payment with the head of John the Baptist. Theodore Reinach, fresh from Asia, presents coins from Nicopolis in Little Armenia showing Salome as regal and intelligent, while her husband Aristobule is depicted as ugly.

Paris Salome Herod John the Baptist French Academy of Science Theodore Reinach M. Reinach Orient Nicopolis Armenia Aristobule

White House Cars Quiet in Vermont Vacation

Windsor Vermont August 14 The appearance of the big purring cars from Harakenden House where the president's family are spending the summer does not create the former excitement. The servants take the mail and sometimes ride after dusk in the White House automobiles. The women take time off to go to the movies while the men linger at a local pool and billiard parlor.

Ecoantry Windsor Harakenden House White House Mra Wilson

Costly Treatment and a Simple Remedy

C H Hines of Whitlow Arkansas spent hundreds on medicines for constipation and indigestion. After failed cures in St. Louis and New Orleans he returned home and used Chamberlain's Tablets. They worked and he regained health. Sold by all dealers.

C. H. Hines Whitlow Ark St. Louis New Orleans Chamberlain Adv

Portland postal savings bank strong after 23 months

Portland reports 807804 dollars on deposit in local banks as the postal savings bank nears two years of operation. The figure reflects on hand deposits only, not total since inception, which runs into millions. Professor Edwin Goldman dies of liver cancer at Freburg University after a career spent studying cancer. Sir George Alexander reveals in a weekly article that he has worn the same dress suit for 12 years, shocking clubdom in London.

Portland Portland Postal Savings Bank Berlin Edwin Goldman Freburg University London George Alexander England

Mother's Friend Promises Easy Childbirth Aid

A period of childbirth fear is said to vanish with Mother's Friend, a penetrating topical remedy advertised to ease abdominal muscles, prevent nausea and distress, and reduce pain. The ad claims many mothers credit it for healthy motherhood and recommends it for preventing breast distress, selling at $1.00 per bottle from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta.

Bradfield Regulator Co Lamar Bidg Atlanta

Widespread August 14 dispatches mix court, crime, and civic news

The day’s reports include a divorce filing in Los Angeles over a husband’s refusal to kiss or buy gasoline, a San Francisco bomb scare averted by a blazing sack, Spokane’s potential move via Home Development funds, meat dealers charged with using a preservative to mask spoilage, railway telegraphers talks of a pay rise in San Francisco, and Mokriliug mayor’s son temporarily serving as mayor after the elder’s illness.

Los Angeles Theodore Bellington

Riddle on Courtship and Marriage Economy

A wry proverb notes that courtship inflates value while marriage deflates it. The saying contrasts early romance with later domestic finance, illustrating changing perceptions of worth between boyfriend and husband.

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