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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1912
Page
6
Local items list dressmaking chimney sweep rentals and room shares, plus sale of alfalfa hay and farm animals. Advertisements invite contact for oysters grills and wood sales, offer piano lessons with Roy Williams, and note a parish aid dinner with clam chowder at Golden Rule Hotel on December 14.
The ladia of the Parish Aid will serve a chicken pie dinner Saturday December 14 in the Golden Rule Hotel dining room beginning at 11 40 p m. Clam chowder will be served. Fancy and handmade articles will be available for sale as Christmas gifts. Proceeds go toward paying for edea raises and paying.
The Christian Science Society of Poendieton announces a free lecture on Christian Science by Dr. Francis J. Weene a member of the Mother Church board of lectureship The First Church of Christ.
An old style health ad promotes Cascarets as a nightly cleanse for lazy liver and upset stomach. It claims the product removes sour undigested food, bile, and constipation, with a 10 cent box providing months of relief. Children supposedly enjoy the taste and never experience griping.
A string of social notes lists W. B. Duncan of Salem, Mrs. Ralph Cochran of Union, J. A. Powle of Weston, and others visiting Pendleton from Milton Athena Helix and nearby towns. Mentions include Mayor E. B. Casteel of Pilot Rock, forest ranger Charles Groom, and the Upthegroves hosting Indiana relatives, with several residents noted as traveling to or from local points.
A scientist from Boston Mass will deliver a lecture at the Oregon theater Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock the public is invited to attend. A help wanted notice seeks a cook for young men's apartments with an elderly lady preferred apply at this office.
Washington December 12 Representatives of the Seamen's union today denounced Captain Hibbard of San Francisco for opposition to the seamen's bill. Unionists say the men were forced to work eighty hours overtime monthly for a ninety dollar wage.
Berlin reports a thief who stole the emperor of Austria's breakfast faced a swift chase. The aged monarch typically rises at 3 a.m. and completes his day’s work before dawn. He retires early, unless a court festivity disrupts his routine at the Hofburg.
An advertisement urges women to buy Parisian Sage hair tonic from druggists for 50 cents claiming it kills dandruff germs, cleans filthy scalps, stops hair shedding, preserves color, and guarantees money back. Tallman & Co. endorses the product as a trusted maleable remedy with nationwide sales.
In Boise Idaho the Capital News publisher and editor may face a new contempt charge after the Idaho Daily Statesman published Colonel Roosevelt's Chicago address and an editorial explaining it was suppressed by counsel. The note and the prior court decision linking the speech to the contempt case drew fresh scrutiny of publication and court rulings.
A breakfast table exchange features a father asking about late hours and his daughter replying that they are bad for one but acceptable for two, illustrating a witty marital implication. The remark centers on companionship and humor within family dialogue.
Special Correspondence Hermiston Oregon Dec 12 at about 830 this morning the home of David Jones was totally destroyed by fire the alarm was slow to reach the bell tower and the fire department arrived too late to save the building all contents were removed the loss is estimated at 500 dollars without insurance this loss falls on J J Deerdorf owner of the building neighbors care for Jones furniture J M Gilliland brought home a bride this morning Mr Gilliland is chief irrigator for Ft Wayne Fruit company Chester Gilliard made a trip to Umatilla the Hermiston Farmers Exchange will meet Saturday with reports of the year showing a large increase in products next year a good showing is anticipated under new manager Leo Shupe Sapper the former manager resigned to attend to other business interests
Los Angeles Dec 11 Luther McCarty of Springfield Missouri won the 20 round heavyweight elimination contest at Vernon arena Tuesday night after Jim Flynn of Pueblo was floored twice. The bout ended in the 16th round when referee Heforee Eyton stopped the fight Flynn received severe punishment.
Mrs. William McGregor of Pendleton Oregon describes lifelong kidney troubles with swelling back pain and fatigue finally relieved by Doan's Kidney Pills. She says doctors and remedies failed until the FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Buy Doan's by dealers for 60 cents.
Miserable with catarrh or cold in the head, a 50 cent bottle of Ely's Dream Balm is advertised to clear nasal passages, heal raw membranes, and stop discharge quickly. It claims to soothe sore throats, reduce feverish symptoms, and leave breath natural without mercury or cocaine. Use is described as easy and pleasant with instant relief.
In a brutal bout the Missouri fighter known as the white hope dominated Flynn. Savage delivered brutal smashes, sending Flynn to the canvas three times in the ninth round. Despite Flynn's 12 years in the ring, his endurance faded by the 16th round and the referee halted action, crowning Savage the winner.
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