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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1910
Page
2
Ladies leather purses 13 off, wash braids 1 4 off, belting by the yard. Long silk gloves 1 4 off, wash belts 13 off. Oil cloth 18¢, white and fancy. 3 parts for 50¢, 20 pieces new percales 12 1 2¢ to 15¢. Muslin 12 12¢ and 8 1 2¢, 12 yards $1.00. Fine lawns 12 1 2¢ to 15¢, 12 yards $1.00. Clothis 36 in 25¢. American prints 17 yards $1.00. Shop from 5¢ and 10¢ tables.
Local ad announces a one day sale with maple and cane syrup, vegetables, Purity Brand Olive Oil, pineapple, shrimp, minced clams, pickles, condensed milk and more at reduced prices. Limited quantities and some items listed with prices like 12 1-2¢ for milk and 10¢ for a day only can. Offers include various sizes and brands across pantry staples.
Oakland pitchers Henley and teammates piled up 14 hits and 11 runs in nine innings to outscore San Francisco 11 to 4 at Freeman's Park. The chaotic game featured uneven defense as Oakland built an early lead and San Francisco managed only one run amid the scoring spree.
Tacoma edged Vancouver 2 0 in a loosely played game on May 13 with Jensen pitching well for Vancouver striking out 11. Tacoma capitalized late after seven scoreless innings, pulling ahead for the win. Other notes: Spokane 9 Seattle 5 in a separate game as of May 13.
S A Tillman of Bellingham narrowly escaped death after being swept 300 yards in a bolt flume at Hoff and Pingey camp Deming. He was carried by rushing water and shingle bolts toward Nooksack Falls, crushed by the first shock, but survived and reached St Luke's hospital in Bellingham by buggy and car.
Berkeley readers get a telescope friendly schedule for Halley's Comet from now until perihelion May 18. The chart lists May rising times for Oregon Washington Northern California Central California Nevada Southern California and May evening and sunset times. After May 21 to 28 the comet remains visible after sunset and fades around May 29 except for telescope observers.
In Albany Oregon W A Allen testified that his wife used a looking glass to flash sunlight from their hilltop home to an admirer in the valley as a signal for secret meetings. The affair continued until October 1905, after which the couple left Brownsville to live as man and wife in Idaho. Allen sued for divorce and Judge Galloway granted the decree. They married in Brownsville on November 14, 189?
National Bank examiner Claude Gatch testified the La Grande Partners and Traders National Bank suffered a $112,058 shortage after Asa B. Thomson forged a $6000 note and Scriber forged duplicates to cover shortages. Gatch reviewed records showing 500 depositors totaling about $104,776, savings around $15,299, and a broader bank failure tied to forged notes, investments in unlisted bonds, and admitted forgery.
Moscow Idaho prosecutor Suppinger launches action against a near beer dealer Trey for violating liquor sale rules without a license. The test case aims to decide if counterfeit contains enough alcohol to intoxicate. Morgan and Morgan defend, with a broader aim to force all county near beer shops to close if the ruling favors the prosecutor.
A vintage drugstore advert promotes Liquid Foot Base claiming relief for tired aching and sweaty feet. Priced at 26c per bottle and sold at First Class Drug Stores.
A reader asks why an umpire calls a strike on a particular player. The reply suggests the umpire may have past connections as a walking delegate, reflecting clubhouse logic and fan scrutiny in baseball culture.
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