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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1912
Page
6
The report recounts Wilson’s nationwide win with 354 electoral votes and majorities across many states, noting Taft and Roosevelt performances. It highlights Wilson’s tempered reaction, Democratic gains in Congress, and governors elected in 13 of 19 states, with regional results across the country.
A 1912 testimonial from Mrs. Arthur Hawcerth of Terre Haute Indiana describes a four year old boy's severe facial rash with red spots blisters and itching. She details washing with Cuticura Soap applying Cuticura Ointment and rapid improvement over about ten days. The notice promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment with a sample offer and Boston address for free skin book.
Nov. 6 reports from cities across the nation show President Taft carrying Utah and Texas while Wilson wins Nebraska Kentucky Delaware and Maine. Roosevelt loses California and New York tilts Democratic as Underwood is reelected in Alabama and women gain voting rights in Arizona Kansas and Idaho shows Taft state outcome. Commission government upheld in Spokane and South Dakota backs Johnson for governor amid a Roosevelt bid.
Jack Carpenter of Salt Lake City defeated Fred Sax of Portland in an eight round decision at the Oregon theater last evening. Referee Charley Jost ruled Carpenter the winner, Sax the favorite but outmatched after two even rounds. The card opened with Raymond Wright reading, then Kid Watts of Los Angeles beat Cyclone George by decision in four rounds. Will Gafney and Kid Whiting drew in four rounds, with Gafney' s effort limited by blows. A large crowd witnessed the exhibition.
Dr HK T Steeves was elected mayor of Salem at the Monday primary with 1925 votes to Lachmund's 569. Council contests show Waring with 20 and Sugdon with 4659 after his withdrawal. Chief of police race remained without a majority for any candidate.
In the December city election the top two vote getters are Shedeck with 740 and Gibson with 678, followed by Grant 468 and Burkhart 459. City Recorder Elgin was reelected 1282 to 25 over Race, and City Treasurer Crossan won 1146 to 1128 over Anderson.
Chicago veterans of the Chicago Zouaves gathered Monday night for a final reunion. Four men aged 70 or more plus a Lincoln Wideawakes member answered the call by Dr. Charles E. Speer to meet once more, though no permanent organization remains. The Zouaves, dating to 1858, supplied about 106 volunteers who largely became officers. most survivors live outside Chicago. Colonel Ellsworth, head of Ellsworth's Zouaves, was the best known member and the first Union officer killed in the war.
Montreal Nov 6 A new and powerful English group has entered Canada and plans a transcontinental railway extending from the Pacific to Hudson Bay. The project envisions a line crossing the nation, connecting key regions and enhancing trade and transportation. Authorities anticipate construction could reshape northern development and regional economies.
An old time advertisement urges using Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy to restore natural hair color, remove dandruff, and curb hair loss. It emphasizes hair care as essential to appearance, claims quick color restoration, and offers a money back guarantee after purchase at Pendleton Drug Co.
Capitalists and continental bankers announce a new Inter Oceanic line to run from the Pacific Ocean to Hudson Bay. Sanction from the Railway Commission covers the first section exceeding 400 miles. Backers include Lord Farrar Lord Wielan Guy C Wilson James Milling ton Synge Frank E Houlder Frederick W Thompson Francis David Coching Edwin C Akert and H Muskett King of Montreal.
An old advertisement promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup to ease coughing and throat irritation. It claims to soothe lungs and restore breathing with bottles priced two cents, fifty cents, and one dollar, offered by A. C. Koeppen & Bros.
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