Bennett Beats Sing Ho Wom In Featherweight Bout
Bennett defeated Sing Ho Wom by decision in a bout staged in Pocatello last night. It was Bennett’s third fight in a month, following draws with Tex Vernon and Yankee Rae.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1914
Page
6
Bennett defeated Sing Ho Wom by decision in a bout staged in Pocatello last night. It was Bennett’s third fight in a month, following draws with Tex Vernon and Yankee Rae.
Advert shows Foley Kidney Pills as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder issues and related ailments. Claims include quick relief, tonic and strengthening effects, and suitability for both men and women. Mentions availability in 50c and 1.00 sizes and recommends Foley Cathartic Tablets to accompany treatment.
Sawer Guy Grafton D L Thacker RR W Rindstrom Dr E West and Harry McAllister appear in the notes. Wesley L. Jones, a left handed pitcher trying out for Yakima, impresses fans with a fast ball and learning attitude. He is a Yakima valley product and cousin of a senator. Sutherland of Lewits Giants signs with Baker in the Western Tri State league. Manager King watches him in Portland and is pleased with his play.
Local playhouses preview shows two part Vita staph drama Iron and Steel at the Orpheum starring Maurice Costello and Mary Charleson. Plot centers on Kronitz stealing a working man inventor Carl Heiner and a prison frame, with marriage resolutions and a patented gun. Also features Biograph lineups Harry Carey Claire McDowell Olga and Orlano. An Edison comedy Andy the Actor plays.
Carlotta Nilsson in Leah Kleschna shown last night with The Adventures of Kathryn No 5 A Colonel In Chains runs Saturday only Ruth Roland John E Brennan star in two Kalem comedies and a Pathé weekly rounds out the program Kathryn escapes aided by an elephant and Bruce the American hunter in a jungle setting with Umballacha pursued by guards.
Cosy hosts a Friday night attraction with a Saturday matinee and a Saturday night lineup. Miss Irene Dale soprano solos and Crenin Estelle dances headline a varied program featuring Salome and Egyptian dances plus a French song. Margaret in Across the Hall and Keystone's Fatty and company present light comedy and a two reel The Pells of Austin, a stirring Mexico story.
Tonight Miller and Watson present a cabaret act with instrumental and singing numbers and a full change in program for today and tomorrow. Also shown are Votes for Men, a two reel spoof on future gender roles, The Intruder a neat short drama, and an animated weekly of current events. Admission 19¢ and 16¢ matinees daily.
March 25 1914 Dayton observes the first anniversary of the Ohio floods that swept through Dayton and other cities killing 81 people and causing vast damage. Mass meetings and church services mark the day though President Wilson could not attend due to state business.
Oakland, March 2. Six thousand live fowls shipped to Alaska on one ship set a regional record. Consignee Robert Browning, a rancher near Skae war, plans to use the fowls for production and food. Browning notes the birds endure the Alaska climate and eggs fetch high winter prices. He has ordered 12,000 chickens next year from the Alameda county ranch, contingent on this shipment’s health.
The Federated Council of Churches announced plans to build a Chinatown church supported by all denominations and the Y M C A. It aims to serve about 6000 Chinese residents with a simplified creed and institutional training, focusing on the institutional church under YMCA supervision rather than religion itself.
Chicago on March 25 reports a registered voters total of 671,614, surpassing New York by 2,542. More than 200,000 of Chicago’s registered voters are women, per the official revision of registration figures.
Cal March 25 The Oakland will be the first aerial ferry to carry passengers across the bay. Weldon Cook an aviator planning an Oakland aeroplane factory has announced preparations to operate the line and attract travel across the water.
The applicant to Oakland and San Francisco authorities requests landing space and an exclusive ferry franchise to the Panama-Pacific Exposition grounds. He describes an air boat combining aeroplane and hydroplane features and claims it provides perfect passenger safety for the Oakland to fair grounds route.
Oregon City March 26 a large boulder on the bluff above the Southern Pacific tracks said to threaten daily collapse was moved by a railway company gang. The rock weighed three to four tons and was removed to avert danger with each train passing.
A 62 year old man from Mexia Texas testifies that Dr Kilmer Swamp Root cured his serious kidney condition after trying multiple treatments. He says his wife was also cured and both endorse the product. Notary public T Bennett witnessed the affidavit dated April 5 1912.
A Pendleton Daily East Oregonian reader notice from Binghamton New York promotes Swamp Root. It urges sending ten cents for a sample bottle and an information booklet on kidneys and bladder. It mentions regular fifty cent and one dollar bottles stocked at all drug stores.
A fragment notes a structure or object protruding from a cliff about 75 feet from the railway tracks of the company. Details on cause, company, or resulting actions are not provided in the readable text.
An authority warns that regular meat consumption can stress kidneys by uric acid, causing back pain, kidney distress, headaches, and other ailments. Jad Salts, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, is suggested to flush and neutralize urine acids, restoring kidney function.
An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as an instant remedy for congested nostrils head colds and catarrh. It promises immediate relief from nasal blockage sneezing and headaches with further claims of a full recovery by morning. The copy urges readers to buy a small bottle at any drug store and try it.
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