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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1912

Page

8

First Match Game Bowled Last Night at Pastime Parlors

The season opener at Pastime Parlors featured ten bowlers vying for five team spots bound for Vancouver to compete in the Western Bowling Congress. Limited practice showed in weak form. organizers hope spring training will yield a capable squad. A series of dances to raise funds begins Wednesday at Eagle Woodman hall with refreshments and entertainment, as scores include Holiva using wireless telegraphy.

Vancouver Eagle-Woodman

Theories of Light Contrasted At Radiations Talk

London professors contrasted modern light theories with Newtonian corpuscular and Huygens wave ideas. They discussed new radiations from radioactive substances, the possibility of reuniting theories, and the need to balance wave gains with corpuscular insights while exploring corpuscle parallelism to Newton.

London W. HH Bragg F. R. Ss Ninton Huygens

Simplicity in Life and Problem Solving

Thoreau argues that life should be simplified by removing unnecessary concerns. He likens this to solving a math problem by reducing it to its simplest terms, distinguishing the necessary from the real in daily living.

Thoreau

Automobile lights and Pekin telephones noted in brief

A brief item highlights that some fine autos carry a small electric light to illuminate steps and Pekin maintains an extensive telephone service.

Pekin

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Declaration

Stuute of Ohio Toledo Lucas County s Prenk J Cheney senior partner of F J Cheney Co sworn to pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally acts on blood and mucous surfaces Hall's Family Pills for constipation also advertised by the firm in Toledo Ohio signed December 9 with official seal.

A. Dee Hall

Newsy Notes of Pendleton Birth and Local Elections

Newborn son of Mr and Mrs Frank O'Hare announced with the father employed as a conductor for O W BR N into Pendleton. County officers learn of their election as County Clerk Saling issues official notification. Warren Construction Co. lies hot stuff on West Webb Street completing one block with surface dressing due by noon today.

O'Hare Frank O'Hare Saling Warren Construction Co West Webb Street

Local Transit Notes and Campaign Finance Report

Father Dr Mia Clifford L Morgan and K R Rowsher depart on No 18 for Fort Wayne in response to a message about their father. Dr McNary, new Eastern Oregon hospital superintendent, visits city for work preparatory to opening the institution. A W Nye, democratic candidate for county treasurer, files his campaign expense totaling 47.55 for advertising cards travel and lodging.

Mia Clifford L. Morgan K. K. Rowsher Fort Wayne Indiana de. McNary Dr. McNary Eastern Oregon Hospital Nye A. W. Nye

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Fair To Be Held December Fourth

The Ladies' Aid of the Presbyterian church announce their annual fair will take place on December 4 with members busily arranging details. A dinner will be served the same day.

Ladies’ Aid of the Presbyterian Church

Denver Graduate Passes Oregon Dental Board Exam

David Hill, a recent graduate from the Denver University dental department, has returned from Portland where he successfully passed the dental exam given by the board of dental examiners. He is now licensed to practice dentistry anywhere in Oregon.

David Hill Dental Denver University Portland Board of Dental Examiners Oregon

Local property transfers in city include Whitman and Richardson deeds

Helinda Colling sold to Milton E Whitman and Clara May Whitman two lots at the corner of West Webb and Maple Street for 650 dollars. Drucilla Nell sold to E I Richardson one lot on Logan Street between Jackson and Ttaley for 250 dollars.

Helinda ©. Colling Milton E. Whitman Clara May Whitman West Webb Maple Street Drucilla Nell E. I. Richardson Logan Street Jackson Ttaley

Trout Fry Shipment To Umatilla County Planting Plans

Deputy Game Warden E F Aver II reports a government hatchery shipment from Bozeman Montana of about 15000 Montana black spotted trout. The fish will be planted in Meacham Creek and streams in the county's south end.

E. F. Averii Umatilla County Bozeman Montana Meacham Creek

Blasting Completes Road Cut at Wild Horse Hill

At 11 45 this morning Engineer C H Martin touched off fuses exploding 30 barrels of powder in the Wild Horse hill cut for a county road project. Blasts occurred at both ends moving vast amounts of earth. light and telephone wires were broken again but workers repaired the damage promptly.

C. H. Martin Wild Horse Hill

Arrests and Fines Mark Busy 24 Hours in City

Jesy Salling faced arrest on gambling charges after bail was forfeited due to court non appearance. His prior assault and battery case was dropped by the complaintant, with police pursuing gambling based on available information. Four intoxicated individuals paid fines, and Wilfril Verdu Ko, arrested Sunday, added ten, making the last 24 hours notably profitable for local authorities.

Jesy Salling Wilfril Verdu Ko Albogether

Old War Paper Appeals to Farmer's Pride

Frank Snyder, a local farmer, owns a 1461 edition Moore's Rural New Yorker. The issue features an account of Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth's assassination by a hotel keeper in Alexandria after the flag was torn down. Snyder, who once served under Ellsworth, cherishes the paper and its illustration of the slain leader.

Frank Snyder Moore New Yorker Col Elmer E. Ellsworth New York Fire Zouaves Alexandria Snyder

Amateurs Blamed for False Wireless Wasp Wreck Report

San Francisco dispatch says Centralia refutes sending wireless notices that schooner Wasp was sunk. Captain Carlson blames an amateur and a shore station for false messages, issued after a supposed wreck.

Wasp Joker San Francisco Centralia Carlson

Dr. Cook Sets Sights On Everest Climb

Explorer Dr. Frederick A. Cook, famed arctic pioneer and pole claimant, announces plans to climb Everest next followed by aims to develop Arctic fur fauna and continued polar exploration. He defends his career, contrasts with the Cook-Peary dispute, and urges Pendleton attendance at tonight’s lecture with half-price Lyceum tickets for locals.

Everest Frederick A. Cook North Pole Oregon Theater Himalayas Cook Pollar Pole Arctic Ieelands United States Dr. Cook Pendleton

Thomas Campbell Called By Death

Thomas Campbell, prominent Pendleton resident in Umatilla county, died shortly after 1 pm after a long illness. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. He lived in Umatilla county many years, farming before retiring fifteen years ago to reside in the city. He suffered Brights disease and diabetes about a year, with a gradual decline. He was about 83. He leaves six children and one brother, Dr William Campbell, plus several relatives in Cold Springs and the city.

Thomas Campbell Pendleton Uimatill County Umatilla Bright Nee Willaam Campbell Thomas A and Wiliam Campbell Cold Springs Frank Hays Richard Mayberry George Strand Matherine Campbell

Bowlers Dance Wednesday Night in Pendleton League

Pendleton Bowlers League invites all members to a big dance on November 20 with refreshments and a guarantee of a good time. The event promises lively bowling atmosphere and social mingling for participants.

Pendleton Bowlers’ League

Johnson asks high court to hear case January 6

Through his attorney Jack Johnson the boxer known as the negro pugilist urged the United States Supreme Court to advance his case for January 6 hearing, aligning with four other appeals on the constitutionality of the Mann white slave law. His bail appeal already granted freedom, but the constitutional issue remains set for early hearing.

Washington, Navy Jack Johnson United States Supreme Court Supreme Court Johnson

Weather by Telephone in Berlin Offers Daily Digest

Berlin weather office announces a telephone daily weather digest for subscribers worldwide with next twenty four hour forecasts. Priced at $3.75 monthly or $10 quarterly, it guarantees a midday to 1 pm daily call. Additional hours available by special arrangement. Widely endorsed by fruiters grain dealers and other commerce. Time signals from the Eiffel Tower reach France and Switzerland.

Berlin Amnoaunes Lake Lee

Flowers and gardens praised by Carlisle speaker at show

Mr. Lowther the speaker of the House of Commons opened the flower fruit and honey show in Carlisle. He urged love of flowers and gardens, noting gardening’s growing popularity and laughter at the idea of taxed gardens. He cited Alfred Austin and books on gardens as fueling public delight in cultivation. A separate fishery note mentions an Iowa fisherman weighing 60 pounds with roe sold for 14.50 and sturgeon roe season.

Carlisle, Eng Lowther House of Commons Chance Carlisle Mr. Lowthier Shakespeare Lowthers Alfred Austin Lvvreante

Yale Endowment Offer Moves Toward $1 Million Plan

New Haven Conn Nov 19 President Taft attended Yale University's regular corporation meeting where a donor offering 109000 for the endowment of the chair of mission at the Divinity School was conditioned on raising 200000 more. The drive aims to create a million dollar endowment for the Interdenominational Divinity School to become a major university school of religion with endowed missions and social service departments.

New Haven Conn Taft Yale Corporation Mitn Yale Divinity School Divinity School University School of Religion

Mississippi River Caviar Boom from Sturgeon Roe

The Mississippi River yields sturgeon eggs shipped as Russian caviar to New York, London, and Paris restaurants. Fishermen in Mississippi began roe gathering about two years ago, turning a profitable side line into a fast growing industry. A quarter million pounds of roe is a likely total last year with much exported abroad. Female sturgeons produce about three million eggs per season, and the fish are highly valuable.

Tawa Wisconsin Minnesota New York London Paris Mississippi

Believes Son Ilded Captive In A Cave

North Yakima Washington November 19 Believing his son Bruce Wheeler twenty six years old a bank bookkeeper in Portland Oregon is being held captive for ransom in a cave near here T J Wheeler of Dallas Texas arrived to search He says a letter from his son written two weeks ago describes being struck on the head and held in a cave He hopes the captors will mail the letter postmarked North Yakima

North Yakima Wash Bruce Wheeler Portland Oregon T. J. Wheeler Dullis Texas Wheeler North Yakima

Robbers polite to girls in Cleveland hold up duo

Two highwaymen stopped Clara Thursday and Mary Sivier on Fleet avenue near East Fortyth street at midnight. They demanded money, took 1.65 dollars and 65 cents, then returned with car tickets. A separate report notes Nathan Groll was robbed by a police officer who thanked him for yielding 1.50 dollars.

Cleveland Clara Thursday Mary Sivier Fleet Avenue East Florty-ninth Street Miss Thursday Miss Sivier Nathan Groll Groll

Meritol Preparations Offer Health and Beauty Benefits

A tallman company advertisement extols Meritol products for digestion fatigue and blood health a hair tonic for growth and shine and a pile remedy with a satisfaction guarantee. It highlights the American Drug and Press Association backing and promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Exclusive agents listed.

Meritol American Drug and Press Association Druggiata

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