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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1911
Page
2
A promotion urges customers to collect trading coupons on all cash sales. The ads claim the coupons yield an actual five percent saving on purchases, encouraging shoppers to calculate how quickly coupons can accumulate for items like dishes, brassware, silverware, or other home improvements.
Large Eastern Oregon store advertises three floors 50 by 100 feet offering newest stock and best prices. It invites visitors to use public rest room and retiring room, public telephone, and trading coupons on cash purchases. Friends may meet here and enjoy homelike privileges.
An advertisement touts Pendleton Indian robes and related woolen goods in Pendleton with a broad range from robes to bed blankets. It promises guaranteed prices and express prepaid shipping to any U.S. location.
The Orpheum features Biograph films with Hugh Frasier and Irene Lambert in a Confederate era romance complicated by Jennie Baker. The lineup includes Fates Funny Frolics and Along the Danube with Pathe and Edison shorts, plus other Western and dramatic titles.
The Pastime advertises an upcoming Tuesday feature, The Sheriff’s Friend, a Vitagraph western described as faithful to its ethical tone. The notice touts motion pictures as the venue’s best attraction and highlights Tuesday's screening era.
Monday and Tuesday feature a tale of a young missionary and his wife crossing Japan with native guides. They fall to the plague, left by frightened escorts in a desolate interior. Also shown is a comic western piece about a covert bear hunt and a posthumous bear tale.
Lisbon reports the Royal Family's total indebtedness surpasses 20 million dollars. King Manuel is responsible for over 20 million and monthly remittances are cut. Queen Maria Pia’s share of 2.5 million was refused by the King of Italy. Debts largely stem from treasury advances to royal members, with 3.6 million tied to late King Carlos. The Provisional government aims to recoup from Manuel’s Portuguese property.
St Louis report on John E. Wilson of Kirkwood who eloped in January and wed Miss Ellin North daughter of Kirkwood's wealthiest merchant His wife has just returned to Kirkwood and the couple travel through various states while Wilson seeks more courage to face the homecoming in Kirkwood where he presides over a construction company and now resides temporarily in the United States
The bride and groom began a journey from Indianapolis to start their married life but the groom’s courage failed by Springfield. He returned to Indianapolis while the bride stayed, tasked with surveying the situation and planning their return.
Pueblo man Frank Zammith says in a police confession that over his 39 years he has spent 31 in prison. He is linked to recent robberies in San Francisco and Grand Junction, though he denies the charges and is held for investigation. He says his longest term was 12 years of a 20 year sentence for robbery.
Cash market advertises complete selection of meats and groceries under one roof with contact at Main 101. Focused on variety and affordability for daily shoppers.
A striking young woman thief in Highland Park robbed Arthur O Day and Thomas Kelly around 9 24 pm as Eunice Bigelow watched. They handed over about $10 and a bag containing a few articles and $4. Police say she has stolen from fifteen people.
Jang Po, 85 years in Boston and founder of the city’s chop suey trade since 1879, will depart for Canton, China with about half a million dollars. He owns a restaurant covering almost a block. his wife and children live in Canton and he has rarely seen them in 38 years.
In Evansville Indiana families welcomed their eleventh and tenth children respectively. The wives of Thomas Hudson Henry Stofeith and patrolman Harry Horn Brook reported the births, ages 44 43 and 10th child for horn brook. All children live and are healthy as the husbands celebrate and plan to write to former President Rooke.
Special Correspondence from Echo Oregon October 2 reports Superintendent A B Thomson mobilizing twenty men to concrete the Furnish ditch from Dan Bowman's farm eleven and a half miles below Echo to the headgate. Two miles already done with two more to go. Teams further down repair banks. Canal to be in good shape for winter irrigation. Local events mention Echo bank officer changes, W C T U entertainment, and visits from residents.
Anderson Indiana Mrs Melle Smith was bruised and treated by a physician after her husband Allen W Smith a clerk attacked her while asleep. He recalled dreaming a horse bit his face and struck with all his strength, then explained he feared neighbors would not understand. The couple said they had lived happily prior to the incident.
Seattle reports 17 year old Francis Sullivan from Auburn California living with her uncle Jacob Frech committed suicide due to homesickness. The note also advertises special weekly and monthly rates for horses at Commercial Barn, 620 Aura Street, phone Main 13.
A 1900s style ad claims Pap e s Diapepsin cures indigestion in five minutes. It promises relief from fermentation sour stomach and bloating after meals, asserting digestion becomes efficient and nerves calm. The ad touts fifty cent price and instant effects after a single dose.
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