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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1912
Page
3
Officials of the Western Tri-State league meet in Walla Walla tomorrow to review the 2012 season. Secretary Keefe will present final batting fielding and pitching averages and the group will decide whether to continue for another season amid lingering controversy.
Dudley Evans promoting the tournament reports Seattle club will enter top contenders in boxing and wrestling. Four boxers Buster O Neil Dick Chandler Andy Duval and William Morrow plus Claud Fortner the 146 pound wrestler are slated to compete. Multnomah Spokane and Seattle clubs prepare entrants and arrive days early to acclimate. Evans has reserved thirty rooms for participants.
A health fad promotes Samose as a flesh forming food to help thin people gain weight and strength. Pendleton Drug Co guarantees a refund if it does not benefit, claiming rapid assimilation and muscle building without overdoing physical culture.
Round-Up Park provides stand seats for visiting athletes to entertain them and ensure their comfortable stay while in town. The arrangement aims to both entertain the visitors and showcase local hospitality during their visit.
These chilly nights prompt bed covering needs with cotton and wool blankets in all sizes. Prices range from 75 cents to 5 dollars for cotton, and 36.50 to 815 dollars for wool. Also offered are Buster Brown shoes with broad toes and flexible insoles, priced from 1.50 to 3.50, and higher end styles at 4 to 36 dollars.
Bell peppers green tomatoes and seasoning for chow chow and pickles are advertised alongside Crescent Spices Baking Powders Coffees and Teas. The ad promises fresh fruits including peaches casabas pineapple oranges bananas pears plums apples and grapes delivered daily.
Tuesday program adds Vitagraph segment with The French Spy in three reels 2000 feet. It follows Genéral Deriment and family captured by pirates, dramatic rescue by Mathilde aided by Colonel Birnell, disguise, siege, and victory. Also Suing Susan comedy with John Bunny and Flora Finch.
Florence Lawrence and Owen Moore star in a sparkling comedy drama of rural life titled The Mill Buyers from Victor. The plot centers on a tense ultimatum about buying a half interest in the village mill before Flo can marry, as Flo's mother lays down the rule.
A mix of thriller and melodrama notes from a Western program. The widow’s claim faces claim jumpers aided by a lover and sheriff pursuit, plus a two reel film lineup including A Soldier’s Honor and 101 Bison. A collision between a westbound train and an automobile leaves Randall Sage and family injured but recovering.
Mrs. Vena was involved when a railroad traction accident near Ontario sent a train dragging a machine for about 250 feet on September 11. Authorities investigated the scene and reported no serious injuries.
New York report states Otto Kahn the prominent banker and art collector sailed for Europe with Mrs. Kahn and four children. He does not indicate a precise return date and says permanent residence abroad is not planned this year. Earlier talk of England residency and potential parliament candidacy is noted amid family travel.
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