Foul Play and Electric Boats at the Orpheum
The Orpheum presents Foul Play in three parts with Edison material starring Arthur Wardinw and Robert Penfold, plus a comedy Electric Boats featuring electrically charged shoes. Also shown are Old Delhi and Its Ruins and Surfing from the Hawaiian Islands, offering travelogue and sport subjects. The program centers on melodrama, crime, and adventure with a mix of novelty films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turaday
Charlies Reade
Edison
Arthur Wardinw
Oxford
Gamiiing
Robert Penfold
Robert
Arthur
Heber Reolleston
Rolleston
Australia
Arthur Warliaw
Wardlacw & Son
Arated
Helen
Arthurs
Paul
General Relleston
London
Wetarts
Pathe
Old
Delhi
India
The Colleen Bawn Kalem At The Pastime Tuesday Program
The Pastime presents a three reel program headlined by Brucicaults The Colleen Bawn with each reel running 1000 feet. Reel No 1 shows a secret marriage at a grave and a twist of possible consanguineous marriage. Reel No 2 features Danny Mann and decoying and a drowning attempt that ends in a saved Colleen. Reel No 3 has a confession and a near arrest resolved by a church scene. Also shown How She Got the Money Rosa May And the Cat Came Back plus Escanay. Visual prices Adults 11c Children 5c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broucicault
Ireland
Hardreas Cregan Meeka
Colleen
Myles Na Cappadeen
Myles
Danny Mann
Wartrese Cregan
Anne
The Rich Mr Moreemheimer at Oregon Theatre
Max Dill, praised as the greatest German musical comedy actor, headlines The Rich Mr Moreemheimer at the Oregon Theatre. The critic notes his distinctive strain to provoke laughter through quiet reserve and unexaggerated accent, calling this one of his biggest career hits as the 44‑member company presents the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Dil
Hogeehheimer
Dill
We Pompany
Oregon Theater Santeht
Train incident near Portland leaves Tray Pei missing
A train passenger named Tray Pei is chased and separated from the train near Portland Oregon as the vehicle departs. An ensuing search involves Watton agents and multiple passengers including Mr Frogs and Mrs Bose while tickets and money vanish. A delay ensues and the cat of the reporting party is not recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
eVerly
Telkete
Portland
Rane Elty
Big's Cream Balm Promises Cold Relief
An old advertisement claims Peritelt changes and a stream of symptoms from catarrh are eased by Big's Cream Balm. It touts a harmless formula free of cocaing substances and other harmful ingredients, offered by Bly Bros at 66 Warren Street, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big
Bly Bros
Warren Street
New York
Des Moines pastors seek higher pay for ministers
More than forty Des Moines presbytery pastors adopted resolutions urging salary increases. They call for a $1000 minimum for country pastors and at least $1500 for city pastors, a broader canvass to boost church finances, greater benevolent giving, and possible union action to press demands. The resolutions await the next presbytery meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Mintoa
Uncle Sam Engraver Makes Money Rapidly in DC
Washington reports from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing show vast outputs of currency and stamps. Director J E Ralph describes 67 113 500 sheets of US currency and 11 526 526 national bank notes, 97 621 708 postage stamp sheets, and 10 046 015 207 stamps, with millions more in revenue stamps and bonds. The vault count reached 1 311 319 607 stamps, guiding balance verification, while discoveries suggest many worn notes are salvageable by washing. Experimental machines aim to restore circulation by reusing canceled notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Monument
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Uncle Sam
Internal Revenue
J. E. Ralph
Treasury
United States
Ank
George Washington
Panama
Olla
Postoffice Department
Ralph
Department For Redemption
Commissioner Claxton pushes school hygiene specialist post
United States Commissioner of Education Claxton urges the creation of a dedicated school hygiene and sanitation specialist position with assistants and clerks. He says the rural school problem is the most difficult and the bureau should become the main information source for investigators. He also seeks funding increases of 140000 and 246400 for Alaska education and asks for an assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claxton
Fisher
Washington
Wisconsin Coach Says Football Is Corrupt Across Nation
Madison Nov 22 Football is honeycombed with corruption nationwide says Dr Charlee McCarthy longtime Wisconsin assistant coach He argues the system should undergo a thorough house cleaning He cites alumni loans to hopeful players with notes that are never collected and notes out of reach if repayment falters He points to Western and Eastern examples and calls the sport systematically corrupted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Charlee McCarthy
Wisconsin
Philadelphia Nationals Beat Havana 7 to 6
The Philadelphia Nationals defeated the Havana baseball club 7 to 6 in Havana on November 22. The game featured a close score with both teams trading runs, and the Nationals secured the win late in the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Havana
Philadelphia Nationals
Havana Baseball Club
Millionaire Morgan to Receive Rich Old Manuscripts
The Morgan collection will depart Paris within two days after businessman Edmond Foule sold a famed body of fifteenth and sixteenth century Latin and illuminated manuscripts for 200000 dollars. Foule, 80, built a renowned archive of manuscripts and art, including bronzes and a church stall with a Della Robbia Virgin and Child. His daughter resisted selling the rest of the collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Paria
J. Pierpont Morgan
Edmond Foule
M. Foule
Morgan
M. Fouls
Della Robblia
Mile Fouls
Dream Saves Men From Lake Erie Rescue
Roy E. Shively and attorney Henry Schiller survived a perilous night at Marblehead peninsula after their motor boat broke down. Mrs. Mia Schiller dreamed they were in danger and alerted Marblehead life savers, who located and rescued them near Cedar Point at daybreak.
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Sandusky
Roy E. Shively
Henry Schiller
Mia Schiller
Lake Erie
Cedar Point
Marblehead
Statlon
Shively
Schiller
Gold Find in Spitzbergen Reports a Major Discovery
London reports the Harwich steamer Repenter returned from Spitzbergen claiming an unqualified gold discovery with payable quartz, marble deposits, and a coal field. About fifteen tons of quartz and fifty tons of coal were brought back as samples, with plans to float a company to work the deposits.
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London
Spitzbergen
Harwich
Repenter
Aberdeen
Will boost for Umatilla project in Oregon
Portland, Nov 22 Pressure will be brought during the Lemming session of Congress to influence President Taft to divert part of the 20 million reclamation fund from unstarted projects. Work will soon start on the Umatilla project in Oregon as Charlatans Christmas Worlddays T B Whitcox and NL Teal plan to visit Washington to back Oregon’s delegation in urging relief for settlers awaiting government reclamation promises.
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Portland
Ore
Congress
Taft
Grogon
Washington
Oregon
Desperate Wardrobe Clash Drives Divorce Case
Florence Smith of Trenton files for divorce from Paul R. Smith alleging desertion and seeking counsel fees. She says he works as an elevator operator and prefers fine clothes, forcing her to press and wash weekly, with his mother ironing a white vest daily. She claims he hides five suits at once, leaving her with little for public appearances.
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Trenton N. J
Florence Smith
Paul R. Smith
Broad Street National Bank
Russian Beggar Family Deported From New York
Kitka Siskind and his family, long seen on Delancey Street, were deported to Europe from New York aboard the Haverford after being labeled professional beggars. Mrs Siskind gathered about 40 dollars daily by sitting on sidewalks with a cracked plate, funneling 150 to 300 dollars monthly to her husband and two children in Europe while maintaining a furnished city flat.
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Kitka Siskind
New York
United States Commissioner of
William Wiliams
Thomas D. Walsh
Soeciety
Philadelphia
Europe
Haverford
Abraham Siskind
Rifka
Sadie
Rosie
Thy
Delaney Street
Russia
Delancey Street
United Hebrew Charities
Children’s Society
Walsh
Eugenics talk at West Side YMC A rouses diverse views
Dr Hutchingen lectures on eugenics defending free country ideals and warning that abolishing the Supreme Court could invite treason charges. He jokes about marriage, wife selection, and breeding humans while contrasting human and animal breeding in a provocative discussion at the West Side Y M C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of the
United States
Supreme Court
Hutchingen
West Side Young Men's Christian Association
Doctor excoriates tradition in call to reform laws
Dr Woods Futchinson returns from Europe urging change to the constitution and legal framework, arguing the United States lags behind Russia and England due to tradition. He cites England’s slow reforms and says no law should stand above the people’s will, urging a societal and legal overhaul.
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Pamon
New York
United States
Russia
England
Woods Futchinson
Europe
Times
Weary Cat Survives Westbound Train No 9 Encounter
A cat rode the cowcatcher of the westbound Pennsylvania train No 9 as it passed through here at 10 23 in the morning. The engineer reported the cat walked over the upper part of the engine while the train was in motion.
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Massillon, O
Stop Coughing With HOREHOUND SYRUP Ad
An old advertisement touts Ballard’s Horehound Syrup to ease coughing and soothe irritated lungs. It claims healing effects and comfortable breathing with bottles priced at 25c 60c and $1.00, sold by A C Koeppen & Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrick
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Ballard
A. C. Koeppen & Broa
Police Chief in Mead Washington Suicides Confirmed
Coroner's Jury returns verdict that Captain J. Dulaney commander of Company H Tenth Pennsylvania National Guard and chief of police of Washington city shot himself. Principal witnesses include Rose Lennox and her daughter. he was found Friday with a bullet in his head.
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Mead
Washington
Whaon J. Dulaney
Pennsylvania National Guard
Mone
Rose Lennox
United States Asked to Train Cuban Officers in Staff Study
Cuba applied to the War Department for permission to send three officers to study in the United States for a year. Major I. M. Quero of Cuban Infantry will study staff administration at a U.S. army post and then advance toward the general staff center in Washington. The other two officers were not yet assigned.
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United States
Washington
D. C
Cuba
Aar Department
I. M. Quero
Frank J Cheney offers $100 for cure of catarrh
State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County witness Frank J Cheney promises one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleabon attests this December 10th 100%. Frank J Cheney Co Toledo sells the remedy. pills for constipation also advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Tol County
A. D
Quote on future humanity and breeding for the century
A remark condemns breeding of men with unknown future needs saying we cannot know what type of men would be needed a century from now. The statement reflects concerns about planning and genetic or social engineering in population policy.
Dr Kings New Life Pills Tackle Constipation Woes
Advert appears to promote Dr King’s New Life Pills as the safe remedy for constipation leading to digestion issues. Claims relief for biliousness, headache, dyspepsia, chills and debility. Available for 25 cents at Koeppens.
GALLows Widow Wanted in Fort Worth Ad Sparks Odd Matchmaking
Fort Worth readers are asked to help locate a comely widow whose husband was hanged. John F. Randall of Mangum Oklahoma advertises for widows to marry him and insists the new wife be good looking and a widow, with a good home and plenty of money. He justifies the hanging clause by saying his future wife might otherwise compare him to her first husband.
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Fort Worth
Tex
John F. Randall
Mangum
Okla
Randall
Randald
Piles Cured in Six to Fourteen Days by PAZO OINTMENT
The druggist offers a money back refund if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days. The product is advertised with a fifty cent price and a guarantee.
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Orpheum
THE
Oregon Theatre
Mr. Moreemheimer
Tray Pei
Ancle Sam
J. P. Morgan
Umatilla
Wipe
Nortow
A. W. Gleabon
Ball
F. J. Cueney & CO
Hall
Oregon Theatre Web
Max Dill
Alfred Goulding
Denton Vane
Willie Pollead
Lon Chaney
Edith Whitley
Winnie Bauldwin
Lora Oakley
Mr. Hoggenheimer
Casino Theater
All America
Spokane Review
Pendleton Drug Store
Texas
A. Schneiter, Prop
Pendleton, Ore
Main Street
East Main Street
Seil Building
Leo Ching WO
Chinese Medicine Coo
East Malin St. Walla Walla, Wash
St. George Cafe and Grill
Webb Street
Grand Theatre
Pendleton
Picture Theatre
Adulus
Eaat Court Street
Kurrle & Son
Phone Main
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