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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1911
Page
2
Exclusive agents promote Springfield spring nedile non shrinkable underwear suitable for cold nights. Available cotton union or two piece sets from 50 to 85 cents, wool options up to 5 dollars, with silk and wool blends also offered. Shop early to ensure proper sizes and styles.
The Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. L. W Keller home for its regular annual election. Officers chosen include Mrs. Isaac Gobell as president and Mrs. J. Halstead as vice president with Mrs. L. Wheeler named secretary. The report lists Mrs. Alex Mal as another officer.
An 1890s style ad touts Cascarets as a gentle bowel tonic for the elderly, claiming it acts during sleep and costs 10 cents a box. The rest of the item lists local social notices, visits, and events in Hermiston and Pendleton, including hotel openings, weddings, and school exam results.
Walla Walla city officials decide on trimming expenses, exporting city accounts across departments, and adopting a new salary warrant form. The salary ordinance, passed on final reading, cuts several salaries and will delay additional street light installations as new officers are sworn in.
A testimonial notes Chamberlain's liniment as superior to plasters for dampened flannel bound over affected parts. It claims such liniment dressings are cost effective, reportedly one-tenth the price of plasters and widely sold by dealers.
In Freewater Oregon an Interurban car frightened horses on Main Street sending Mr John Allan Mrs Allen Mrs Madgen and three children from Vincent riding to their ranch to the hospital where John Allan lies unconscious with head injury while others suffer bruises all are reported uninjured except the injured man.
Mrs Pallissard files for divorce from John Pallissard charging cruelty and threats after their January marriage in South Bend Indiana. She seeks alimony and asserts severe mistreatment. they separated weeks ago and she now resides with friends in Chicago.
Two dandy Vitagraph films headline the Orpheum program. For Love and Glory depicts war, love, revenge and forgiveness with vivid Boer War battle scenes. The Medicine Woman tells of a chief's daughter aided by a magic feather, and The Lure of Vanity follows a church scene misinterpreted by lovers and a mistaken glove.
A fishing-schooner captain returns home to learn his wife has consorted with Paul Drew and plans to run away. He discovers the note, confronts Drew, and the wife begs forgiveness of her loyal husband in a tale of heartache and reconciliation. Plus comedy and other features.
A Dubuque water carnival showcases motor boat races led by Disturber 2nd with a winged Hydroplane feature. Also offered are two strong Western dramas The Girl Shot the Fambler and How the Girls Got Even, plus a Western comedy. The program includes excitement, humor, and a haunted-house gag sequence.
Gentlemen and ladies urged to use Elixir of Senna as a safe, refreshing laxative. The ad touts its curing ability for colds headaches and indigestion and warns against imitations. It notes the product is sold by all druggists at 50 cents per bottle.
An advertisement touts Danderine as a hair cleanser that makes hair soft, fluffy, and lustrous immediately. It claims to stop itching and dandruff, prevent hair loss, and even grow new hair with regular use, urging readers to buy a 25 cent bottle at stores or on toilet counters.
White robed figures fail to harm the lovers as fear overtakes them. The jealous rival accuses the girl’s grandfather of stealing money he had secreted. The old man recalls the hiding place, retrieves the funds, and restores order. The cricked places are mended and the lovers live happily.
Letters from Bangkok report Maha Vajiralongkorn? Maha Vajnavudh near. Coronation to rival George V in pomp with eight days of religious rites public accession ceremonies processions royal family dinners and theater.
The city will be illuminated elaborately for a commemorative event with medals struck and a new coinage issued. January is anticipated for the celebrations, but the exact date depends on the convenience of several European royalties.
Tickling in the throat and hoarseness indicate bal lard's Horehound Syrup. It relieves the cough and soothes bronchial tubes. Sold by A. C. Koeppen & Bro. 50c and 1.00 per bottle.
In Uniontown west of Astoria an overturned car plunged 260 feet to rocks. Eddie Reed, brother of Emerson Reed a noted motorboat builder, and Robert Wilbur, brother of Julius Wilbur Wig wam IT managing owner, were seriously and probably fatally injured.
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