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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1911
Page
2
An advertisement offers medium weight ribbed hose for boys and girls in sizes 12 to 10 at 15¢, extra heavy ribbed hose for school use in sizes 5 12 to 10 at 20¢, and Wee three-for-heen sale terms noted as DOE.
Dainty hemstitched handkerchiefs in regular size 10 cents each. DECC and BOP listing show sharp pricing and quality fabric.
Local shop advertises hair ribbons for schoolgirls promising unlimited supply. Displays a six inch taf feta in plain shades and a line of decorative fancies. Includes bold pricing and styling options.
The store highlights a complete range of children's school shoes with boys' options in tan and gum metal Blacher and Button styles in all sizes. Misses' and girls' shoes feature snappy styles and durable leathers with broad raised toes and natural shape toes.
In Portland on September 1 Portland swept Vernon in a two game set to reclaim pole position in the pennant race. First game saw messy Vernon plays and strong hitting from Brashear Patterson and Castleton for Portland while Kane and Carliele drove in key runs. Second game, Portland plated runs in the fourth as Haveners and teammates Perkinbrush Ruby Ryan and Sheehan produced the scoring. Vernon, aided by Henderson and Peckinpah, fought back in the third, but Portland held on. Oakland split with San Francisco in a separate doubleheader as the A’s took the series four to three on the day.
Chicago shut out Brooklyn in both games as Cheney and Smith battled a hit parade. Boston and St Louis split a doubleheader with Houser debuting at first base. Cincinnati and Philadelphia also played a makeup doubleheader with Alexander and Chalmer strong on the mound. Northwest and Pacific Coast leagues reported Spokane Vancouver Tacoma Seattle matchups with late-night darkness calls and debuts. J. A. Freeborough plans a new Newberg truck works building.
In St Joseph the first game ended St Joe 6 Topeka 2 and the second 11 to 2 both games curtailed in the seventh due to darkness. At Omaha Omaha 6 Pueblo 0. In Des Moines first game Lincoln beat Des Moines 7 to 4 and in the second Des Moines 4 Lincoln 6.
Baseball results show Kansas City over Toledo six to five after a twelfth inning call to allow trains, Milwaukee beats Indianapolis three to two, Minneapolis defeats Columbus four to nine, and St Paul tops Louisville ten four to three.
Washington report outlines a government effort to curb Navajo dances and feasts and shift attention to sheep raising and Clariket weaving. Indian bureau gathers data on the Navajo sheep and blanket industry, with estimates suggesting New Mexico Arizona tribes lose hundreds of thousands yearly in blanket values as government aims to boost wool quality and diversification.
The Oregon Agricultural College poultry department showcases sky blue pink shelled eggs with red yolks and pink whites at the fair. A coal tar dye diet causes immediate visible changes in the flesh feathers and even nails of the fowls, highlighting food quality effects.
Chicago Mayor Carter Harrison orders barred vaudeville in eateries. Singing at any time is not vaudeville and all such entertainment is prohibited except in licensed theaters. The crackdown targets restaurants and cafes drawing post theater crowds with vaudeville.
Oregon Agricultural College professor conducts a six week experiment near More with 500 white Plymouth Rocks in a ten tent colony. The study weighs gains from fattening on waste grain in stubble fields using movable foraging ground to reduce costs and boost meat yield for higher market prices.
The Marion County W C T U in convention adopted a resolution urging the recall of Judge William Galloway of the Drown County Court for Marion County. It condemns his injunction against Woodburn ordinances targeting the Bachelors club and claims a saloon operated under court protection. The group vows to influence recall efforts for what it calls an unjust decision.
The aeronautic cat Trent, mascot of the airship America, vanished during a Atlantic crossing attempt from Atlantic City New Jersey last fall. Workers at the Inlet hangar paused as the loss was found and a $50 reward was offered for Trent's return. Trent reportedly appeared at a basement window, prompting renewed searches and concern among the crew.
Squire B. S. Sentz of Felton administered a punitive, nonlegal sentence after a raid by boys on Ald melon patches. The culprits were forced to gather broken melons, load them on a wagon, and parade through town singing of their misdeeds. The youths wore shamed faces as they returned home. A.C. Koeppen & Bran advertise Liverine as a tonic.
A Des Moines woman armed with a long hatpin was arrested while attempting to force entry into J. R. Harrigan’s office at the Des Moines City Railway during the street car strike. Police deem the suspect possibly insane as the incident unfolds in Des Moines.
York and York, famed Chinese doctors now in Walla Walla, offer root and herb remedies praised for lasting relief where other doctors fail. After Chinese study and imperial diplomas, they provide free diagnosis via symptom blanks for those outside the city. They advertise York & York Medicine Co. at 210 W Main St, Walla Walla, WA.
An advertisement urges buyers to choose the home merchant over unknown plane agents. It promotes 3. W. Miller’s Matchless Models the mellow-toned music makers from Sheboygan Wisconsin as top-notch instruments with superior tone, inviting customers to see and hear the 8. W. Miller piano at the trusted store.
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