08 Oct 1912
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1912
Page
1
In Boston the opener ends with a 1 0 lead after a tense nine innings. Key moments include Merkle and Wagner contributing early runs while New York messages of offense come up short. Custodial errors and defensive plays shape the frame as Devere and Crandall round out the decisive stretch.
Dispatches report Montenegro has declared war on Turkey with heavy fighting on the frontier. The Montenegrin consul general confirms the declaration and orders Montenegro’s representative home. Diplomats in London are subdued as Bulgaria Serbia and Greece are seen as likely to follow into conflict.
Miss Blanche McGaughey champion lady broncho buster of the northwest is hospitalized in Pendleton after a leg fracture sustained during a Toppenish wild west show relay ride. She was brought to hospital by Bertha Blancett and Barney Sherry after an accident where a horse crowding into a rail caused the injury.
New York Oct 8 Dean Henry Wade Rogers of Yale law school will back Wilson for president. He opposes Taft over protectionism and condemns Roosevelt as power hungry, calling him lawless and Judas to his party while accusing him of betrayal to the colored race.
The Los Angeles city council voted 10000 dollars for a municipal lodging house and labor bureau deemed necessary by the police chief. A farm for the unemployed has been set up and a local association distributes free fish and fruit to housewives in need.
Elmer Dover former secretary of the national Republican committee testified in federal court that duplicate 1904 contribution lists exist and are stored in a Chicago warehouse packing case. Dover, now Northwest general manager for H. M. Byllesby Co., denied a cabinet offer from George W. Perkins but said he was offered 50000 to conduct the campaign.
New York. Acting Chairman William G. McAdoo cautions Democrats not to be lulled by rosy victory reports nationwide. He urges voters to remain active and increase efforts to ensure a November win, stressing diligence in voting as the key to success.
London reports the first sitting of the autumn Commons featured a debate on Titanic disaster findings by the Board of Trade and Lord Mersey. Leslie Scott of Liverpool and others argued the proposed life boat rule would overburden ships, risking seaworthiness. The timetable shows 32 days for home rule, totaling 49 days to date versus Gladstone’s 85 days in 1893.
New York reports financial backing for Governor Wilson from the Baker family after Ty Cobb support. Treasurer Rolla Wella received a currency bill from J. Franklin Baker of Trapper Talbott Co Maryland who claimed third-base experience with the Philadelphia Athletics. KF. A. Baker Sikewike also sent funds. an engraved certificate will honor both Bakers.
Henry E. Allott known as Bunk Allen circus man, promoter, saloon keeper, and gambling figure dies. Proprietor of Bucket of Blood saloon credited with origin of red circus lemonade after dropping red cinnamon candies into a tub. He once partnered in a wild west show with Cole Younger and Frank James.
A brief unsigned item notes that expressing personal likes can provoke disagreement among others, highlighting the social friction around individual taste and public conversation. The piece emphasizes that openness to differing views is part of casual discourse.
Hoston Wood and Cady match New York Tesreau and Meyers in a clear weather exhibition. Attendance listed as 0,000. Lineups feature Hoston Hooper at rf Yerkes 2h Speaker Lewla Gardner Stahl Wagner Cady Wood on the mound. New York lineup includes Devore Doyle Snodgrass Murray Merkle Hersog Meyers Fletcher Tsreau on the mound. Umpires Klemn Nigier for National League and O Loughlin Evans for American League.
In the first, Heston Hooper walked and Yerkes was out, Doyle to Merkle, Speaker out at the same. Hooper advanced to third, Lewis retired Snodgrass. New York’s Devore and Doyle outs left the side scoreless. Boston’s Gardner reached on a fumble, Stahl forced, then Stahl caught stealing, Myers walk, Doyle to Baxter. No runs for either side as Herzog and Meyers were retired.
Boston and New York exchanges with limited scoring as Murray and Doyle drive runs for Boston while Merkle, Lewis, and Fletcher strand runners. Tesreau, Devere, Doyle, and Merkle record strikeouts and defensive plays including a diving catch and a thrown-out runner, with two runs by Boston on Gardner and Stahl outs and multiple fielder choices noted.
New York reports the funeral of gunman Big Jack TM Selig with East Side pomp. Tuval gangs declare a tru ce to attend. body borne to grave by escorts as crowds line streets. Police kept order with twenty patrolmen and thirty detectives guarding the scene near Selly flat where hundreds viewed the body in state.
About 240 prominent physicians of Brooklyn and Long Island pledged to wills their bodies to the dissecting table. The action was taken at a meeting on Hoffman Island by the Associated Physicians of Long Island. They seek to dispel morbid impressions about autopsies and promote medical science.
Six unspecified players and a change in lineup alter a game narrative as Toston Yerkes connects to Snodgrass. center Lewis shifts to center with a tripled lineup, indicating a strategic adjustment.
Wayne McVeagh denied telling reporter Welliver he witnessed Roosevelt pressuring Morgan for a second contribution. He said he spoke with Harriman and Twombly about rumored sums of 24 000 for Roosevelt 50 000 from Twombly and 50 000 from Morgan. Chauncey Depew recalled a 1904 10 000 Dell campaign gift and noted a later 15 000 assessment. Roosevelt denied offering him the France ambassadorship. He quipped about being a lifelong joke.
Indianapolis Oct 8 More than 50 hotel clerks and attaches attended the trial of 47 prominent laborites charged with dynamiting to trace movements during the alleged acts Miller opened with testimony noting McManigal's New England campaign and asserting Higgins and Young accompanied him to Springfield where the municipal tower was dynamited on April 16 1911 He claimed Higgins boasted the Boston local paid $400 for the explosion and that Young and Higgins then went to Hartford.
Washington, Dot. The world championship baseball series interrupts the Clapp campaign fund investigation as Clapp announces suspending proceedings this morning so committee members can watch the score board.
The Hawthorne sixth grade will move to Lincoln School on the north bank tomorrow to relieve overcrowding. Superintendent J S Landers announced the plan after the Field School was closed for unsanitary conditions. The district had considered a river bridge but council rejected it.
Comptroller Murray warned national banks to cut loans beyond ten percent of capital and surplus. Treasury reports show only 26 of 7,297 loans exceeded limits, 0.71 percent, down from 1.15 percent in June. Banks face warnings, more examinations, and possible charter revocation. Violations by region included Western 87 of 1,257 and Pacific coast 50 of 494 loans.
Police seek thief after burglars looted Col J Hamilton Lewis’s apartment while he campaigned through Illinois. valuables worth 8000 dollars taken. sixth North Side hotel robbery in two months. second time the couple was victimized.
Victor Berg of Wenatchee is elected president of the Whitman College Freshman Class. He belonged to Wenatchee high school's debating team, which won state honors last year. All team members are now at Whitman.
Duluth to end streetcar strike city council warns company within three days to supply capable crews and cars or risk franchise annulment.
In Los Angeles this morning Heine Helit Muller, an outfielder in the Los Angeles Coast League and a big league star, died in a city hospital.
Giants manager Larry Doyle presented with an auto as NL MVP before the game. Tesreau started in place of Mathewson after a late substitution. Boston and New York drew about 30,100 fans with the Red Sox led by Jake Brahl. Mayor Gaynor received an ovation as Klein umpired behind the bat.
Rob ert Holt alias Claxton, after fleeing 7004 miles, met a woman in San Francisco and surrendered to police in Oakland confessing thefts totaling 75 000 dollars from the Australian government. He says 25 000 was stolen from a Sydney office safe and a 60 000 draft was cashed abroad.
Copper miners at Bingham on strike are willing to drop demand for union recognition and return to work if wage increase of six cents a day is granted. Information was sent to UMH Copper Co. manager and striker rep. Western Federation attorney said miners would seek employment individually. Jackling declined to state Utah Copper's stance.
A mine fire in the Bunker Hill and Sullivan Led and Silver mine near Kellogg Idaho remains beyond control with a missing miner believed overcome by smoke. Fire crews in four hour shifts use oxygen gear while a government rescue car from Rock Springs Wyoming is being sent to assist. Officials warn that property loss will be modest but workers face enforced idleness.
Madison Wisconsin October Alfred Rogers Inn partner of La Follette denied the senator will support Wilson this morning. He said La Follette will make all announcements in his magazine.
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