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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1911
Page
6
Salem Oregon reports say Dallas City Marshal Oden freed Bert Hayes after a crowd of 300 demanded his release. Hayes, arrested for drunkenness, resisted during transport and was clubbed before being jailed on bond. Witnesses say he caused his own trouble, while Dallas residents warn of further confrontations if arrests stop.
Reno banker and mining proprietor W H Merritt arrived in Goldfield seeking Charles Beesley once a county official who aided him in 1904 when he walked from Tonopah with sixty five cents. Beesley reportedly holds Alaska property shares valued at 250000 including a tenth of Valdez Consolidated. Beesley, now in Santa Cruz, once saved his family from a 1910 blaze but suffered losses in mining and was defeated for county treasurer. Merritt claims a power of attorney Beesley gave him was misused to cut him in on the properties.
A brief health note asserts impure blood from crastication weakens the body. It links symptoms like bad breath headaches poor appetite sallow skin pimples and low mood to this condition and urges awareness.
Neuralgia and nerve pains claim relief with Ballard's Snow Liniment which penetrates flesh when rubbed on. Available in 25c, 50c, and 1.00 per bottle, sold by A C Koeppen and Bros.
A thief robbed Dr Thomas F. Hammond in the Ledyard building on University Avenue taking five gold crowns valued at 10 dollars each and a quantity of scrap gold and false teeth. Similar thefts were reported by Dr Sidney Smith, Dr L M Place, Dr McCowen, and Dr G B Little in nearby buildings. A parallel robbery occurred here in 1907.
Isidor Straus, treasurer of the New York branch of the National Citizens' League, says that the people through Congress, not bankers, should reform banking. He warns another panic could follow if bankers alone craft a modern system and stresses that sound money requires popular effort and banker-business cooperation.
Washington officials explore a seven day inauguration with side events to boost revenue. Plan includes fireworks parades patriotic floats and Mardi Gras style features to attract visitors and persuade Congress with Taft's support.
Irvington, California Mrs Gladys Ward Bernal a bride of the hour saved Santos Bernal from a charging bull during a broncho busting event by lariat roping the beast. She circled the forefeet secured a quick stop while cowboys and other ropers secured the animal by neck and feet. Bernal escaped uninjured amid cheers from the crowd.
Paris report describes Mrs Dandridge Spottswood, fiance to Count Achonbrun, awaiting wedding gifts at 40 Avenue Victor Hugo. She parades daily with friends, excited by tokens from the noble family, including priceless pearls and a jeweled white prayer book for the church ceremony. The time and place of the wedding are being kept secret by Mrs Spottswood.
Carl Schonbrun, head of the family, will travel to Paris to attend a wedding breakfast.
Secretary of the Navy George von L. Meyer released the first official statement on the 1898 Maine explosion. He relies on reports from W. L. Capps and Rear Admiral Nathan C. Twining, noting the initial blast was external and debunking spontaneous combustion claims while citing no smokeless powder on board. A Wisconsin campus dormitory disturbance at Chadbourne Hall led to three absent co-eds after a first year girls versus sophomores tish.
Mrs. T. B. Rosser of Mill Hall Pa recounts a severe eczema case in her baby, spreading from hip to eyes ears and scalp. After eight weeks of bandages and hair loss, use of Cuticura Soap and Ointment led to complete recovery in four weeks, with renewed hair growth and relief observed.
In the gymnasium sophs clashed with the fresh sea as rooms were raided. The raid yielded success followed by an auction led by Miss Ruth Humphy displaying a prize photo of a Greek letter man. Dorothy Lenroot and Margar et Slyanson appeared at classes amid signs of defeat.
Mrs. Andrew J. Miller, wife of Champaign county’s former state’s attorney, armed with a whip, fought off fifteen University of Illinois sophomores attempting to force entry into the Miller residence. The attackers crawled to a second story window. several received lashes and fled. Mr. Miller, in critical condition, required medical attention. Two students were already dismissed for hazing at the university.
Willie Bishop a 14 year old from Scranton was arrested this afternoon as he stepped from a Lackawanna train charged with having stolen 225 dollars from a patron during pennant games.
Aimed at the disease source S. S. S. delivers quick curative progress by purifying blood and expelling catarrhal matter while toning the system. Local relief for air passages may help, and a free treatise on catarrh is offered to sufferers who request it. Take S. S. S. as directed. available at drug stores from The Swift Specific Co. Atlanta Ga.
Arranged before Magistrate Willar the boy confessed to the theft saying he used the money to see the world series. He witnessed two New York games and one Philadelphia contest and had five dollars left when arrested. Better in door than a talker.
An advertisement states PAZO OINTMENT cures itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days or the druggist will refund the purchase price. The claim emphasizes quick relief and a money back guarantee.
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