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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1911
Page
2
Local shoppers are advised to purchase boys clothing early to avoid stockouts as the current selection may dwindle soon. Stores warn that popular sizes and styles could vanish quickly during peak season.
John Funk of Areni utaville kept 4700 in a leather wallet in a gas oven stove. Mrs Funk started a fire to dry dampness, Fifteen minutes later odor of burning leather. The oven door revealed a burned pocketbook with all but 3100 destroyed. The remaining funds will be sent to the Treasury for redemption.
Postoffice Department reports a new freight shipping method for magazines saves about 82.0 million dollars to 84.0 million annually over four years, with initial success since September. Routes run Buffalo to Chicago and Pittsburg to Chicago, with westward transfers to fast freight trains aiding through service to Omaha and Kansas City. The plan aims to cut transit times and reduce costs as section weighings determine railway compensation.
In Frankfort Kentucky a police judge faced a female challenger over using a street as a market. The exchange centered on halting sprinkling the street as a public nuisance and market space. Judge Herndon was pressed to stop, amid city street use concerns.
Mrs Jennie Cardwell a society woman drenched Judge Herndon with a hose as he tried to intervene in a dispute over horse traders and stock sellers clogging the street in front of her residence Luke Hanshro had complained she soaked him for not moving stock The incident sparked warrants but the prominent partners may settle the matter out of court next session threatening further water floods for stock traders in the street
Fan Francisce attends the funeral of two Boston terriers valued at 5000 each, borne by their mistress Mrs Jen nie Crocker on the recoker estate. The dogs Dick Tixeler and Wonderland Duchess lie in concrete coffins shaped like Egyptian tutn. Death caused by a disease known to dog fanciers in Litt Johnny Olen.
A historical remedy advertisement notes Diarrhoea a concern in September and promotes Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as prompt and effective. It claims pleasant taste and universal dealer availability, urging preparation and trust in the product.
Rafferty a mechanic in Fishkill county jail where he is serving time for theft is assembling a biplane in the jail workshop with plans to glide from the courthouse roof when his sentence ends. He recently watched Atwood pie down the Hudson on a trip to New York and his flying urge grew.
An endorsement from Mrs Mra I Basford of Poolesville Maryland praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy noting perfect success and states it is for sale by all dealers. The message reflects a local testimonial and typical late historical advertise point.
The lineup features six shorts and serials including Bets of the Forest Lubin a story of a Ute girl found by a Mexican wife jealousy and rescue by a cowboys party. Satan's Rival Pathe a knight and princess thwart Satan with fairies. Where There's Will There's Way Selig comedy two judges and an amusing child dispute. The Great Nitrate of Soda Industry of Chile Selig an educational on Chilean nitrate fields. The Professor and the New Hat Edison a charming absent minded professor tale. The Question Mark Edison a humorous romp about a young hopeful upsetting the household.
The Pastime shows Vitagraph’s The Handsome Man starring Maurice Coatello as a single performer delivering a unique and clear tale. Kalem offers A Mexican Rosy Garden a heartrending love story of two Mexicans torn by belief in hopelessness and fate. Pal’s Oath features an oath of revenge undone by a family tragedy, while Through the Window presents a reconciled father and daughter in a dramatic American Pathé piece. Look! Matt and Joff at The Cosy.
Sickness starts with a weak stomach and poor blood. Nervous and pale people lack rich red blood. A strong stomach and active liver are claimed to restore blood and drive out disease. Promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a known composition remedy with ingredient list. Also mentions Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for stomach liver and bowels.
The issue reviews a lineup including Dedl and Bertha Blancett in a comedy and two western dramas. It follows hapless lovers in The Last Crooked Deal and a comic misdelivery causing near-divorce in All Aboard for Reno. The piece notes stage mishaps, a jail scene, and a city-wide convention appearance by Otto Fischer. Also includes a vendor note and a medical remedy advert.
The International Union of Bakery and Confectionery Workers, opening its triennial convention in Kansas City, plans to combat the alleged bread trust by opening its own bakeries in cities where the trust refuses to recognize the union. The move signals a broader effort to pressure employers into recognizing workers’ rights.
A Sept 18 fire that nearly leveled Colfax's business district left J. W. Dugger dead, Henry Haret reported dying, and a third man missing. Rescue crews battled flames as authorities investigated the cause and scope of the blaze.
An advertisement promotes Ballari’s Horehound Syrup as a remedy for soreness or congestion in the lungs and air passages. It lists bottles at 10c 25c and $1.6 with contact seller A. C. Koeppen & Bro.
Travel route via Pasco and P and S Ry departs at 1 30 p m for Portland arriving 8 10 a m See W Adama agent at the passenger station for through tickets and all arrangements
An old advertisement urges readers to start September with Parisian Sage to gain lustrous winter hair. It claims the product eliminates dandruff germs, stops itching, prevents hair loss, and nourishes the scalp. Tallman & Co guarantees the 60 cent bottle.
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