Vernon Wins in Pacific Coast Series Opener
Vernon, California, October 18. Vernon won the first game of the series against Portland in a tight matchup as they edge ahead in the pennant race. San Francisco beat Portland 2 to 1 with Suter’s strikeout power guiding the win. Sacramento defeated Oakland 7 to 6 behind sixteen Sacramento hits and five Oakland errors. Americans defeated Nationals in the city championship opener, with a second game going to Nationals. The card notes Hood’s Sarsaparilla ad at the end.
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Portland
Vernon
Oakland
Sacramento
San Francisco
Lee Angeles
Los Angeles
Calif
Frisco
Harry Suter
Fortland
Barry
Harkness
San Franchsco
Harknes
Ateady
Mohler
San Frentinca
Escieese
Suter
Schmidt
Kuh
R. Heh
el Sacramento
Ukenwede
Gregory
Gleason
Byram
Price
McGreevy
Nationals
St. Louis
Natiinale
Rnr
Lake
Mid Stephens
Harmon
Dever
Bliss
R. HE
Aumhpicana
Dew Oak
Huxton
Kirchell
Laurmink
Perrine
Johnstone
Koy Killed by Torse Near Junction City
Cox family mourns as Jeff Cox’s youngest son, Koy, died after a horse riding home from town lost control and threw him. The body lay several miles from Junction City where neighbors found him. the exact cause remains unknown as no witness saw the accident.
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Koy
Torse
Junction City
Notice of Board of Equalization Convening in Penieton
The board will convene at the courthouse in Penieton from Monday October 16 until Saturday October 21 1911. Taxpayers may apply for reductions or other corrections in their assessment by a worn complaint, County Assessor Co P Strain.
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Board of Equalization
Court House
Penieton
Co, P Strain
Truth Lies at the Route of a Woman’s Hair
A compact historical note explores belief and symbolism tied to a woman’s hair, outlining cultural attitudes toward beauty, modesty, and identity reflected in grooming customs across eras. It highlights how hair served as a social signifier and personal expression.
Boy Killed as Truck Crashes Into Child in Portland
In Portland on Oct 18 a five year old, Benny Schudger, was crushed under a earth loaded truck driven by Frank Russo. The boy and a companion failed to see the vehicle and were struck near First and Arthur streets. The driver was cleared of blame by witnesses. The father fainted upon identifying his son. The incident drew a crowd of curious onlookers. Separately, Walla Walla screened motion pictures of the 1911 Roundup at Pendleton to large audiences, depicting stage coach chases and bucking horses.
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Portland
Ore
Frank Russo
C. J. Cook Contimeting Company
Benny Schudger
Arthur Streets
Renney
Tienny
Russo
Tusso
Price
Moore
Pirot Street
Arthur
Nad
Schudger
Arthur Street
Walla Walla
Wash
Pende
Wreck on C M P S Line Near St Joe Idaho
A present train on the C M and P S line wrecked two and a half miles above St Joe Idaho. Three cars derailed and one car of roofing damaged. Cause reported as a defective rail. No injuries.
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St. Joe
Idaho
Tillamook Man Shot By Marshal After Drinking Spree
Night Watchman Wilt shot and seriously wounded farmer Tom Kellew on Main Street during a struggle when the man challenged authority. Kellew demanded the officer's power, attacked Wilt, and the watchman fired, the bullet injuring the stomach and hip. Wilt, a former council member, faced past criticism of marshal brutality, while Kellew fights for recovery.
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Tillamook
Ore
Wilt
Tom Kellew
Main Atréey
Kellew
Woid
Reading
Billy
State Officials Warn of Stamp Shortage in 1912
Secretary Wolcott has ordered 4000 dollars worth of stamps for the Oregon Department of State work. The December 41, 1912 estimate signals a probable deficit in the capital incidental fund, risking a shortage since the government will not operate on credit.
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Salem
Wolcott
Uncle Sam
Department of State
Italian Injury in Pasco Railroad Yards
An unidentified Italian man was found unconscious in Pasco Washington railroad yards by yard workers and taken to the county hospital. He showed severe head bruises and a broken jaw, suggesting a blow or fall.
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Pasco
Wash
Colt Engine Tacks 6 Miles Near Bremen in Rail Race
A colt belonging to C Entrokin living near Bow Gan Junction on the Central of Georgia railroad escaped a freight train and raced the engine for miles. It led the locomotive for three quarters of a mile, then ran neck and neck with Engineer J HR Richards near Bremen depot before collapsing from exhaustion after a long pursuit.
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Bremen
Gui
Entrokin
Bow- Gan
Hreten
Komlrne
J. HR. Richards
Italian Worker Crushed In Sewer Project Trench Accident
A worker employed on the local sewer project in La Grande Oregon was badly crushed when the conveyor of an automatic digger caught him, pulling him from the ditch before the machine could be stopped. An earlier report notes the man was badly injured as the trench collapsed.
Clarkston Drug Robbery After Rear Window Breach
Clarkston Washington police report a break in at Clarkston Drug Company. Entry made through a rear window, with about 500 dollars in gold and mainly camera gear and camera supplies stolen. The piece also contains an unrelated line on virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarkston, Wash
Clarkston Drug Company
Sage Tea Restores Hair Color with Sage and Sulphur
An old-time remedy revived by chemists, Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy, promises darkened hair using sage and sulfur. Sold for fifty cents by Pendleton Drug Co with a money-back guarantee if it fails to satisfy.
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Wyeth
Drogeisia
Pendleton Drug Co
La Follette to Tour Midwest by Special Train
Senator Robert M. La Follette will tour the Middle West in about twenty five days starting in November. He plans big speeches of thirty to sixty minutes and many shorter talks, traveling by special train due to demand and Congress obligations. Presidents and political writers expect a notable impact on progressive Republican positions.
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Washington
D. C
Middle West
Rogert M. la Follette
Hoe
Congress
la Follette
Wickersham
Taft
Senator la Follette
Lhat
Reir
Reisin
Remedy for piles claimed by local druggist ad
An advertised remedy named HEM-ROLD is sold by Pendleton Drugists in Buffalo New York. The product is promoted as a tablet cure for piles and constipation without salves or suppositories, with a suggested course of 24 days and a booklet available upon request.
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Pendleton Drugics
Leonhard
Buffalo
Prison Warden Accused of Severe Wrist Torture in Ohio
Columbus Ohio Soloman Shipley former captain of the night watch testified before Attorney General Horan in the penitentiary inquiry. He described Warden T T BR Jones keeping prisoners bound by the wrists for twelve to twenty four hours and an insane inmate restrained in an asylum ward cell for twenty seven months with only four days free of handcuffs.
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Ohio
Capotin
Columbus
Soloman Shipley
One
Horan
Penitentiary
T. T. BR. Jones
World Growing Netter Promotes Bleee Bitters Rescue
Mrs. W. W. Gould of Pittafiell Ohio credits Electric Bitters with curing years of stomach and kidney trouble. She reports relief after trying many medicines and urges others, especially women, to use this tonic for liver and kidney health.
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W. W. Gould
Pittafiell
M. OH
Koeppens
Sooner or later we all get what we deserve
A reflective aphorism on karma suggests that life’s outcomes balance over time, with consequences matching actions. The saying emphasizes inevitability and moral causation, implying that individuals ultimately reap the results of their choices.
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Everwear
Pendleton
America
Self Rising
Huntley & Palmer
S & Misses
the Peoples Warehouse
Asm Ene
Betes
Rk. Oh. E
Everaments
Califf
Honda
Pet
Boy
Father
Parmer
Officber
COLT
Tack
Clarkston Drug Store
The
Oregon Motor CO
E. Court St
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