Special Suit and Dress Sale Ends Tonight
Local store announces an extra special sale with over 35 new this year suits and dresses. All items available for one half price to close out. shoppers urged to view window displays tonight for details.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1912
Page
5
Local store announces an extra special sale with over 35 new this year suits and dresses. All items available for one half price to close out. shoppers urged to view window displays tonight for details.
A large shipment of fall women’s shoes arrived by today’s freight. The stock highlights patent leather, brown and grey ooze calf finishes with cravenette tops and 20 buttons. Prices start at 95.00 with 4.00 options, offered by The Peoples Warehouse where it pays to trade.
Ad claims quick service for furniture moving in city or country transfers. Penland Broad area contact via phone 239 offered for short trips and hauling any item. The message emphasizes fast, flexible moving options and specialty in local moves.
J J Fine of Tulare, once separated from his daughter Lydia after the mother took her when she was six, traced her for eleven years across 16000 miles through many western cities. He found Lydia in Los Angeles and brought her home, ending a long, costly search.
American participants in the Olympic games were photographed in the stadium today as the king of Sweden awarded prizes. Thousands gathered to cheer the winning athletes, marking a festive, prize-giving moment in Stockholm on July 16.
The annual convention of the Master Painters and Decorators of New Jersey opened in Asbury Park July 16. Delegates will discuss problems in the painting trade and devote time to a proposed increase in per capita tax. If denied, the state group may leave the National Material association.
In Los Angeles July 16 Bert H. Franklin once the confessed bribe giver and star witness against Clarence Darrow testified of his own free will that Darrow was absolutely straight and too good a man to take a dollar for dishonest purpose Attorney Frank Dominguez declared the remark part of the Darrow trial testimony and framed the day’s proceedings as a defense showing Darrow’s integrity and integrity under pressure
A historical note states that global coal consumption has roughly doubled each ten years across the past hundred years, indicating sustained rapid expansion in energy use and industrial activity worldwide.
Ohio court affirmation that Hall's Catarrh Cure will pay one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by the remedy. Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo notice, notary, and sale terms listed.
Local notes document dozens of residents and visitors arriving from Portland Walla Walla Echo Hermiston Umatilla and The Dalles. Names include Helen Raymond Ming Burmester D C Brownell I W Durrill Celia Renn Roy Bishop Tamp Osborne W R Walpole Jr E I Davis E Ball T S Gibson Bert Wilson Gabrielson Andy McCallan Joy Alexander Levi Youngren C S Wheeler A Stusher A W Gray Frank A Cote Asa B Thomson Edith Slusher and others. Multiple journeys to and from Pendleton mirror Elk week gatherings and nearby ranch trips.
Washington report states Mrs Joan E Baker wife of a California congressman has been elected recording secretary of the National Democratic Women's League. The group aims to promote democracy's highest principles. John Sherwin Crosby of New York is president.
Sacramento report shows 34,328 births and 34,012 deaths in 1911, the first year births exceeded deaths. Deaths rose 1,614 from 1910, while births grew 2,600, yielding a birth rate of 14 per 1000 and a death rate of 13.7 per 1000, indicating population growth and shifting health dynamics.
Washington July 16 Senate judiciary committee voted to recommend the confirmation of the nomination of J. W. Freeman to the United States district attorney in Montana.
Carot's Dance Beneath the Trees, bought in 1874 for 700 dollars, later sold for 62000 dollars, illustrates an extraordinary gain contrasted by other canvases by the same artist. Ale Dake Now sold originally for about 7700 pounds in 1886, recently changed hands for 85000 dollars, with further notes on Remuse a ts.
Governor Wert started from Salem on a statewide campaign swing riding the mare Fay Brown to Mre West’s home and Helen West. He planned daybreak departure but delayed by packing, then rode south toward the Cascade mountains. If Fay Brown falters, another mount is ready for the journey through the South Santiam and DARK.
Wool from eastern Oregon sold well with many clips disposed before official sales. Highlights included 48,300 pounds by McKnight Bros. at 16 cents per pound, 11,263 pounds O’Connell clip at 16 1 5 cents, and Jordan Valley sales from 14 3 4 to 14 3 2 cents per pound. About 184,000 pounds sold last week at Condon. remaining warehoused wool totals rise toward a half million pounds.
Washington notes urge individuals not to blame groups for alcohol rationing. It contrasts 1911 domestic production of 175,402,595 gallons with 163,893,980 gallons in 1916 and cites imports of 3,674,350 gallons of spirits and 6,732,823 gallons of wine, prompting readers to calculate their personal share based on population.
Berlin officials discuss curbing American rag time influence at a German Music Publishers' association meeting. Officers say coon songs and Viennese operettas are eroding Germany’s traditional taste, with pieces like Alexander's Rag Time Band and By the Light of the Silvery Moon seen as replacing Wagner and Beethoven in the public ear.
Salem a mid summer sun highlights bald pate as Dr Hatless Dr Harris and Construction Superintendent Ehrman lead the hatless trend. Harris, a state printing expert, explains the choice while overseeing work on the new Masonic building.
The National Fertilizer Manufacturers Association meets at Hotel Belvedere in Atlanta City New Jersey to discuss a plan for an eastern soil improvement movement modeled on the Midwestern effort. The group aims to regulate fertilizer factory valuations and premiums to standardize methods with W. W. Hubbard of Baltimore likely to be reelected president.
Marlborough House hosts a garden party this afternoon as Dowager Queen Alexandria, widow and president of the Red Cross, welcomes members of the society. The king and queen are expected to attend, with the event marking her first such gathering since widowhood.
New York reports a plentiful apple crop with Baldwin apples expected to lead. Maine Massachusetts Michigan Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia and West Virginia anticipate strong yields while Minnesota Nebraska and Wisconsin show lighter prospects. Greenings may be plentiful but not equal to former records. Apple dealers prepare for the International Shippers Association meeting in Chicago to hear crop reports.
August Belmont of New York told the Senate committee investigating campaign contributions that the 1904 Democratic campaign likely cost under 1.1 million dollars, with Belmont admitting a personal contribution around 256,000 dollars. He said he joined the campaign committee voluntarily and provided funds as demands arose.
After nearly twenty five years of service the Susset stumper of England Harry Butt announces retirement at season's end. He will be 47 next December and is expected to receive a testimonial perhaps in September for his long service on the cracked field.
Washington July 16 The House approved by a 95 to 5 vote a bill prohibiting gambling on cotton futurities. The measure targets betting schemes tied to cotton futures and aims to curb speculative wagering.
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