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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1913
Page
2
Headquarters for Round-Up Clothing promotes Round-Up Hats with exclusive designs and prices from 3.50 to 15 dollars, plus ROUNDUP GLOVES 1.50 to 4.50. A full range of Charmeuse and Crepe Meteor fabrics in silk, wool and crepes features 40 inch wide goods in many colors, with pillow tops offered for one day at 15 cents.
New York Aug 20 Paris fashion sparks a wave of bold trends with nose rings for women and bridle motifs on hats and gowns. Critics debate the look as thigh-high heels, lace tops, and pearl detailing reshape fall attire featuring emerald and brown palettes and delicate embroidered bodices.
Laredo Texas August 29 thirty five hundred men perished in seven constitutionalist attacks on Torreon between July 17 and July 28. Fever has become epidemic, food scarce, and no aid has reached the city. Only about 25 Americans remain, all reported safe, according to travelers from near Torreon.
Salem Ore Aug 29 Saturday night marks the closing of all saloons at or near railway depots as a new law, effective September 1, makes it a criminal offense to operate such saloons. Governor West leads the moral drive, with penalties of $100 to $500 fines or two to six months imprisonment for violators.
NEW HOPE Pa Aug 29 Secretary W J Bryan spoke on a local lecture tour but did not address the Mexican situation. After the talk he drove to Trenton and then took a train to Washington.
A collage of domestic advice and quick recipes spanning meat prep with mashed potatoes and bean oil dressing, baking tips with tin sheets to save gas, shelf life tricks for fruit and milk, whitening with milk, ivory restoration, cookie baking tricks, fashion veil styles, starch uses for cottons and painted ceilings, and short notes on local business and residents. Includes eczema cure ad and farm dispatches.
Nolin Oregon reports the school opens September 8. Local residents include Mrs. Slusher from Pendleton and Violet Ashworth from Klickitat County Wash. R. K. H. Wilcox of Pendleton checks North interest. Harvest ends as farmers haul grain. Sam Coppinger returns to Pendleton after resisting warehouseman Karl Bunyard. All anticipate the late show on the 21st.
Oregon City faces 44 typhoid cases with nine outside city limits and growing alarm. State health investigators have worked a week without a report, city council pressing for early findings. A dairy is closed and milk sales halted after three cases. wells condemned as unfit for drinking.
In Sacramento on August 29 electric fans and ice packs were used at the California Insectary to save 100 black scale parasites recently imported from the West Indies. The cooler air revived the insects, which had been dying in heat, as Superintendent Vosler directed cooling to slow their death and keep them active. The flies were sent from the West Indies by the imperial director of agriculture.
Angered residents in Alameda California burned down the North Star club building after it gained a bad reputation and arrests of local youths and a girl. Firefighters arrived but the blaze consumed the structure completely.
Sydney police arrested Frank Haynes of San Francisco on charges he caused the death of B. Atkinson, proprietor of the Minto Hotel. Atkinson's body was found on the road from Mira Ferry to Sydney on August 15. Haynes, claiming to be a mineralogist, had registered at the Minto Hotel and was later ordered to leave. Police say Atkinson's life was threatened by Haynes.
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