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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1911
Page
3
Friday at the Orpheum features multiple films and shorts. Ansner of the Roses, The Missing Bracelet, For He's a Joly Good Fellow, From the Field to the Cradle, Revenge in Sweet, and more plus Vitograph Monthly of Current Events coverage including a Coney Island Marathon and aviation highlights.
Dunsmuir reports evidence of tragedy in Trinity county near the Boulder mine where George Schaeffer, a miner, was found beside a brown bear. The two individuals reportedly fought to the death in the remote forest, with no witnesses to the encounter.
Trapper Schaeffer, armed only with a hunting ax, surprised a bear on the Wounded river area. He cleaved the bear’s skull but was mortally wounded, with the beast ripping his throat. Both man and beast died within ten feet of each other. Schaeffer was a renowned hunter in Trinity and Siskiyou counties.
In Freewater Oregon familiar names appear in local birth notices. A daughter was born November 16 to RH EL Demory and wife. A son arrived November 22 to Mr and Mrs Pritt of State Lines. A child born November 14 to Mr and Mrs Karl Bartholomew of this city and a daugher notified for Mr and Mrs Fink Elffert of State Line.
Seattle Times critic hails Joseph Sheehan’s production of The Love Tales of Hoffmann at the Oregon Theatre. English singing, clear enunciation, and strong ensemble lift the show, with a lower ticket scale than expected for this class.
The Grand presents the Oregons a standout vaudeville act showcasing extreme strength and precision. Mise Kreger bends steel with her body and teeth while Mr Kreger walks steel and performs on it. The routine is described as graceful, novel, and a definite winner.
A Newark area servant confessed by mail to stealing $1.29 from Harry Si. Bossier of Atlante City New Jersey thirty years ago. She sent a money order for $944 including interest, saying payment eased her conscience. The donor kept the thief's name secret while stating she has spent much of the sum and now seeks release from guilt.
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