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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1913
Page
3
An old promotional piece touts Mother's Friend as a soothing external remedy to eliminate nausea pain and distress of pregnancy. It claims calmer nerves and peaceful days for the expectant mother and recommends buying at drug stores for one dollar and requesting a guide book from Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta.
Pendleton won 7 to 1 against Boise, extending their win streak to four as Smoky Joe Woods dominated. Paddy Welch pitched well for Boise, while key plays featured Ha Worth’s one handed catch and Gard’s three two-sackers. The game swung on Boise’s seventh inning miscue and a late Pendleton rally, with Augustus homering and several steals shaping the outcome.
Score by innings shows Bolsa and Pendleton handling the offense as a tight game unfolds. Naughton Varian steal, Osborne sacrifice, and multiple players like Gard Friene and Welch contribute with base hits and a home run by Augustus. Peterson to Naughton to Lodell completes a double play. Woods and Welsh dominate on the mound. Time of game 1 40.
In Walla Walla on August 23 the Braves routed Yakima Bears 8 to 5 as a sixth inning ballooning rally broke the game open. Daley struggled early but the Braves plated six runs on two hits a walk and three errors. Yakima delayed the early scoring, but Gordon Grover and Stokke sparked a late surge. The Bears tied it in the fifth before a chaotic sixth buried them and yielded the final margin.
Fielding averages and batting misplays marred the Bears game as Harrod, Taylor, Boatman and Ford contributed key at bats. Walla Walla held a late rally with three runs in the eighth but Brown grounded into a double play to end the scoring. Ri, H. E. Walla Walla tally unclear. Daley, Brown, Boatman and Taylor cited in the line score.
National League results include New York 8 over Chicago 1 and Boston 9 over St. Louis 1. Other games show Cincinnati 7 over Brooklyn 2 and Philadelphia 3 over Pittsburg 3. Coast League features Portland 4 over Los Angeles 2 and Oakland 9 over San Francisco 6. Northwest League matchups include Spokane 2 over Tacoma 1 and Portland 13 over Victoria 2.
St Marys Catholic Church and St Anthony's Hospital parish aid fund list participating merchants on West Webb Street as the merchants gift contest enters its second week with a chance for substantial prizes.
A call to action urges patrons of listed Pendleton stores to request votes for a $150 prize. Write contestants' names at the East Oregonian office and cast votes there. The advertised list includes Drug, Clothing, Groceries, Jewelry, Theater, Furniture, Millinery, Barber Shop, Pool and Cigars, Music, Hardware, Lumber, Automobile, Meat Markets, Laundry, Confectionery, Bakery, Wood and Coal, Cigar Factory, Wallpaper and Paints.
Tomorrow marks the last baseball exhibition of the year with a benefit for the Bucks club. Admission is one dollar, three quarters of which goes to Pendleton, with the extra four cents donated to the home club. Game starts at 2 30 due to the Eagles’ river-side picnic.
Amusements note the Orpheum presents a dramatic program headlined by The Springtime of Life, tracing a young girl from an orphaned childhood to opera stardom with love and redemption. Also shown are While the Count Goes Bathing a dandy comedy, The Troublesome Daughters Vitagraph twins, a romantic detective piece and False Accusation set in a contractor camp.
Sunday's program lists a two reel feature A Dash for Liberty by Vitagraph with the Nash Twins and a Pa theplay set in the north woods Lubin. John Field, head bookkeeper at First National Bank, leads a fast life and robs bank funds and safety deposit vaults. The president hires a female detective Mary
Cozy Sunday program features The Pendletons in a top vaudeville act with Mrs Manning piano and a Portland drummer. Two reel Eclair film When Light Came Back offers gripping plot with asylum escape. Crystal presents Will Power and The Smuggled Laces burlesque. Gt Northern displays A Shot in the Dark, a child dream.
A homemaking tip describes sewing a large muslin bag to carry clothes from the line, saving stooping and mud. The Calgary Public Market, driven by Calgary Consumers' League women, finally succeeded after years of agitation, ending middleman pricing and lowering living costs despite initial municipal indifference.
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