14 Oct 1912
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1912
Page
1
World war era dispatches report Turkish invasion of Servia near Ristosatz with fierce battles as Servians try to intercept. Reports from Berlin and London note Turkey resisting Bulgarian demands, possible war expansion, and peace signs with Italy. Bulgarian and Turkish forces clash near Karipalanka as Macedonian rebels seize Kresna pass.
Eleven inmates remain at large after a mass escape at Rawlins Wyoming state penitentiary sparked a gun battle inside the walls. A guard was shot and killed, several convicts wounded, and chaos spread into town as posses pursue fugitives into the hills. Governor Carey rushes back to coordinate the response.
New York Giants defeat Boston Red Sox 5 to 2 as five runs come in the opening frame. Marquard and O'Brien hold Boston, Meyers, Herzog and Merkle spark New York with hits and steals. weather foul yet diamond playable. crowd estimated between 3,000 and 35,000.
Freewater's Commercial club will host the first annual Fruitgrowers union banquet next Friday evening with seats for 300. Speakers include Prof H F Jackson of Oregon Agricultural College on the diseases of fruits and Will M Peterson on the ruin of the grouch N W Mumford on The Fruitgrowers Union Charles Simonds on Good Roads Joe Scott of Walla Walla Commercial club on Commercial Clubs E J Davis on Business Conditions J S Slover on some other things and D Sanderson on The Freewater Commercial Club. Secretary Neal acts as toast master and Keefe of the Pendleton Commercial association provides music.
Hatteries, Boston-O'Brien, Collins and Cady from New York Marquard Meyers. Umpires Klein behind that Evans on mines O'Loughlin left field Rigler right field.
Webber testified that Becker urged killing Rosenthal and delaying any betrayal. He recalled July 15 gunmen meeting with Wallon, Rose, and Schepps to finalize shooting plans. Webber said Becker pressed him to hurry the job after promising $1,000 to distribute among the killers.
A joint meeting of Pendleton Commercial Association members and veterans of the Civil Spanish and Indian wars is set for tomorrow morning to discuss steps toward securing a monument to Umatilla county soldiers. The gathering was postponed earlier and organizers seek broad representation for the effort. In London, Ernest Barry defeated Edward Durnan to win the world sculling title by two boat lengths on the Thames with a time of 22 31.
The United States naval review opened with 127 vessels as Admiral Osterhaus and staff met Secretary Meyer aboard the Dolphin. President Taft aboard the Mayflower waited outside the harbor while the fleet saluted and the ships dressed ship.
In Hobart Oct 14 weary rescuers forced back by heat and smoke from the Mount Lyele mine mouth. Seventy six trapped miners reached the surface but one died on arrival. eighty nine remain entombed. Diving gear is being prepared to aid rescue and air is being pumped into the 700 foot shaft as bodies continue to be recovered.
Peoria Jr installs an ornamental street lighting system with 86 iron standards each featuring a 60 candle power incandescent lamp, lighting a city area and marking a notable municipal improvement.
Washington report prints a formal endorsement by Senator John D Works of Woodrow Wilson as a genuine progressive candidate. He condemns Roosevelt and Taft nominations, urging voters to back Wilson on the progressive platform.
The United States Marine Band under Lieutenant William H. Santelmann performed a varied program at the Oregon theater. Fifty pieces produced classical and popular selections, with soprano Miss Mars Sherler featured. The audience applauded each number, and the finale included Semper Fidelis and The Star Spangled Banner.
In a tense recap, Hooper singled behind second, was caught at first after a quick relay. Marquard to Merkle to Fletcher to Merkle, Yerkes to Snodgrass, Speaker walked and stole second, Lewis to Devore. No runs. Devore and Doyle build a brief action sequence with bases, steals, and a misplay, culminating in a sparse scoring moment before the narrative cuts off.
Sunday evening Hon Albert J Loeb San Francisco attorney championed Theodore Roosevelt s cause attacking Taft and Wilson labeling Taft a friend of the trusts and Roosevelt a man of action. The enthusiastic crowd heard him contrast Roosevelt s decisiveness with Wilson s constitutional approach citing Idaho smoke cases as an example.
Oct 14 Los Angeles Coast league squad is badly crippled with eight of twenty sidelined by typhoid and other ailments. Captain Frank Dillon and other stars are out of the game against Vernon this afternoon, leaving the lineup short and unsettled.
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