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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1912
Page
8
Baltimore June 22. Democratic campaign managers reject the idea that leading democratic progressives would accept second place on a Roosevelt headed ticket. Wilson managers say the governor wants the Democratic nomination for president and will not seek vice president or any other position.
A lively comic opera titled The Flirting Princess played to a full house at the Ore-Leon Theater last night. Music was fresh and catchy with novel dances and a strong troupe. The standout was Miss Fuller the comedienne whose spoken delivery and songs drew big laughs, while numbers like Gloomy Glooms and the Texas Tommy dance delighted the audience.
A brief note reflects dated views on women and domestic duties, suggesting some batches avoid blaming women for disliking housework and expressing a more tolerant stance toward household labor roles.
Governor's Island in New York harbor was chosen as the first hydro airoplane station for the U S Army signal corps. Lieut Frank M Kennedy will run it after returning from Hammondsport where he trained at the Glenn Curtiss factory. A second hydro airoplane station will be at the Washington barracks to teach aviators both land and hydroplanes for coast defense.
San Francisco expert says the world’s center of surgical attainment has shifted west of the Mississippi to Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota. Dr A N Prusch reports European surgeons attend the Minnesota hospital to learn advanced techniques. amphitheater opens at 7 am with long day of cases. The remark concludes with a note that early risers gain the best part of life.
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports Dr J Smith will speak on health basics to the Christian church tomorrow evening. All are invited to attend this practical health talk led by the visiting physician.
Report of a political convention clash with a militant display in the gallery. Police moved to eject a protester as a roar rose from the crowd. Taft delegates seated, Penrose and Crane scrutinized, credentials approved amid disorder. Pennsylvania delegation sang in parody.
Washington report notes the national house of representatives debates a sundry bill allowing $490,000 for the department of justice with no restraints. The document mentions a separate item of four dollars in damage to a farmer’s cabbage as a local curiosity amid the broader fiscal discussion.
A milch cow escaped from an Atlanta prison and wandered into a suburban farmer's garden. The farmer sought $4 in damages from the warden, who paid it though no legal provision existed. Representative William Howard prompted the house to oppose reimbursement by the department of justice, noting a wording change and arguing the attorney general can allocate $490,000 as he sees fit.
In Los Angeles June 22 District Attorney Fredericks accused Clarence Darrow of using his own state witness during jury bribery trial. John R. Harrington testified under cross examination as defense attorney Earl Rogers pressed his case.
Violence erupted in Lisbon as five bombs exploded killing one man and injuring twenty five during a riot that resumed after last night. Cavalry charges were used to disperse the mob while the military garrison is housed in principal streets and squares with numerous arrests reported. A separate odd note mentions a man professing love to a nearby girl.
A man believes a girl is perfectly proper for refusing a kiss, thinking no other reason exists for her stance. The remark reflects a dated, perhaps naïve view of consent and boundaries in social interactions.
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