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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1909
Page
2
A noted New York writer argues pitchers differ from typical ball players, highlighting batting, base running, and fielding as weaker areas for pitchers while praising the mental and physical demands of pitching. He compares pitchers to artists, noting hard work and innate ability shape success.
Scientists report bones of ancient men in Switzerland dating back 100000 years. Modern danger comes from disease, said A W Brown of Alexander Maine who credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life from severe lung trouble and stubborn cough. It cures sore lungs colds obstinate coughs and prevents pneumonia. 60c and 1.00. Guaranteed by Tallman Co and Pendleton Drug Co.
New York reports Oscar Straus secretary of Commerce and Labor sails for Europe to assume his post as American Ambassador to Turkey. The unsettled Ottoman Empire situation promises opportunities for high diplomatic ability, and his appointment by President Taft is seen as a mark of confidence.
An advert promotes Chamberlains Salve claiming rapid relief from pains and itching caused by certain ailments. The product is priced at 25 cents and available from all good druggists.
Northwest League games yesterday show Portland Aberdeen rain postponed. Seattle beat Spokane 8 to 2. Vancouver defeated Tacoma 6 to 4. Coast League results list Oakland over Portland 2 to 1 and San Francisco 3 to 0 over Sacramento. Los Angeles shut out Vernon 3 to 0. Pacific Coast standings list San Francisco leading with 61 wins and 58 losses. Portland 6 4 42. Oakland 62 61. American League games include Washington 9 Boston 4 in extra innings, Philadelphia 108 batter sequences, and several rain cancellations. batteries for key matches include Mathewson and Ray, Bender and Sweeney.
E C Leonard manager of Sandow Milling Wasco branch of Portland Flour Mill drowned at Cove on the Deschutes river while attempting to save his wife during a trout barbecue trip from Wasco. Other men in automobiles with families escaped. Mrs Leonard treated at Shaniko.
A Mount Aerial Kentucky resident praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best and surest medicine for such ailments. He says its cures are prompt and effective and that users recommend it widely. sold by all good dealers.
In Roseman Montana on a July evening a 17 year old girl Ethel Laki e of Belgrade stood before her father and a friend and swallowed strychnine. She died within an hour. The case highlights a personal crisis witnessed by her father and others in the Gallatin Valley.
Sawiltet advertises wholesale quantities of unspecified products at low cost under Oregon Lusarer Yard branding with unclear phrasing and multiple misspellings. No clear contact details or product types are provided.
In Belgrade a girl living with her father after her mother's death drank a large dose of strychnine and died after relatives warned she could be sent to the state reform school. She seized a glass with poison and swallowed it before her father and friends could intervene.
A Ruglesen Kentucky writer, L. S. Napier, claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured years of torture from piles after doctors failed. The ad touts the salve as infallible for piles burns scalds cuts boils fever sores eczema and salt rheum with a 25 cent price and guarantees from Tallman & Co. and Pendleton Drug Co.
The ninth session of the Oregon Idaho Development Congress closes in Burns with strong support for building a Coos Bay to Boise railroad. Delegates from Malheur and Grant counties attend as discussions by Atkinson, Gibson, Grimes and others push regional development and railroad neglect remedy. An immense crowd attends Fourth of July festivities alongside the congress.
Seattle reports Dr HH Roller resuscitated two young women at Luna Park natatorium after they were pulled under in the tank. Agnea Martell, 16, and Grace Morton, 21, struggled as Miss Morton attempted to teach swimming and Miss Montell drifted too far, prompting a half hour of life-saving efforts.
Dr. Roller stood nearby when two girls went under in the arm. Not seeing them rise, he raised the alarm and plunged to the sinking spot to help locate them.
Samuel Royer of Folyon Iowa reports twelve years of stomach trouble reduced by one box of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. After spending nearly five hundred dollars on medicines the tablets did more good and the user continued to rely on them. Sold by all good druggists with free samples.
Eugene Oregon Vice President and Manager A Weleh of Portland and Eastern Railway announced that the big power plant at Martin's rapids 30 miles east on the McKeagle river will probably be built this year. The project will cost several hundred thousand dollars and will supply power lines as far north as Albany.
Great mortality from dysentery and diarrhoea stems from lack of early treatment. Chamberlain's Colle Choelia and Diarrhon Remedy is a reliable medicine and, if given in reasonable time, will prevent dangerous consequences. It has been in use for many years with unvarying success. For sale by all dealers.
July 6 hearing before the National Board of Food and Drug Inspection in Washington examined the use of soda potash ammonia alum and other aluminum salts in food and their health effects. Testimony was heard from supporters and opponents of such additives.
An advertisement extols the Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as an ethical, physician-approved family laxative. It claims world recognition by the Well-Informed of the World and urges purchase only from the California Fig Syrup Co. through leading druggists by mail.
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