Program of Interest at the Picture Shows Sunday and Monday
An era presented program lists silent films including The Three Brothers Lubin’s Bits Ward A Society Mother and Holding His Own plus The Laundry Lady s Luck The Blacksmith s Love Billy In Trouble and more in a vintage theater listing highlighting plots and cast notes for the weekend showings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vitagraph
Chilooor
Kiondike
Klondike
Lubin
Gaumont
Tabor
Newman Powers
Thisme
Powers
Nhree
Bridget
Daddy
Selig
Enoch Arden
Esain
Billy
Pastime program at Sun with Biograph and Vitagraph films
A local screening features Sitmenie's Job from Vitagraph about a clever office boy who helps reach a baseball game and save a lady's handbag, aided by an office stenographer. The Old Confessioner's Mistake from Biograph adds a dental mishap, and Old Daddy Dodron, an ice cream maker, brightens a village outing with neighborhood children.
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Sunfaye
Vitagraph
Sitmenie
Boyds
Jimmmie
Dodron
Cosy offers Friday and Saturday extra fine bill
At the Cosy cinema a top Thanhouser feature Won by Wireless thrills from yacht chase to rescue in a sharp climax. Also shows Champ Tony Would Be a Cowboy a Western comedy and The Gun a gunslinger drama with brisk action and humorous beats. Charley Has a Manuscript to Sell and Teddy's Three Duels add light comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thanhouser
Sachomer
Tony
Champ
Bison
Bates & Connoly
Connoly
Bates
Conolly
Charley
Eelah
Teddy
Arkansas mule powered by Chilner starter drawbus
Forrest City residents debate if Superintendent Chilner of the water and light plant is the meanest or most ingenious man in Arkansas. His patent starter for a Missouri mule led to a wagon setup that amused locals as the laggiest animal became workable under his design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest City
Ark
Chilner
City Water and Light Plant
Arkansas
Water Department
Missouri
Patent device intended to drive mules, claims inventor
A device wired to a bridle headstall and bit tail aims to start mules without whips or crank. An electric battery switch sits within easy reach of the driver. Mr Chivner has applied for patents after the muleship threatened to bankrupt the pliant buying whips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chivner
Clark Defines Lecture and Speech for Press in St Louis
St Louis reporter records an interview with Hutchinson Kansas mentioned, and Kansas semicentennial set for next Sunday. Clark, speaker of the house, explains the difference between a speech and a lecture, noting lectures are paid. He adds he wishes there were more lectures and fewer speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis. Mo
Champ Clark
House of Representatives
Hutchinson
Kan
Kansas
Pendleton City Pound to Auction Black Jersey Heifer
A three year old black Jersey heifer branded N on the right leg JP on the right flank and swallow fork in the left ear has been taken up by Pendleton City Marshal. If unclaimed within ten days costs will be paid and the animal sold at 2 p m September 29 1911 at the City Pound Oregon Feed Yard Pendleton. Proceeds cover sale costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Town
City
Oregon
Tom Gurdane
Lumbermen Meet Set for La Grande in November
Spokane report says the Western Pine Manufacturers association will hold its next quarterly session in La Grande Oregon during the first week of November. Secretary Albert W Cooper notes the change helps eastern Oregon lumbermen attend. Diarrhoea is common in September and Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is recommended as effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Albert W. Cooper
Western Pine Manufacturers' Association
la Grande
Ore
Oregon
Oh You Munchausen Trains Cat to Fetch Slippers
A playful note claims Marks-Briggs trained a cat to bring his slippers, while Parks counters with a quip about a horticulture writer who trained a different pet to sharpen lead pencils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marks—Briggs
Parks
Cough Remedy Praised by Mrs M L Basford
Mrs M L Basford of Poolville Maryland commends the It wave and world of confidence in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy noting perfect success. Available for sale through all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
M. L Basford
Pooleaville
Pendleton Society Hosts Memorable Afternoon Reception
Prominent Pendleton society members, led by Mrs Charles J Smith and Mrs Robert Bliss Ringo, hosted a stylish afternoon at a gorgeously decorated home. About 130 society ladies attended from 3 to 5, enjoying coffee, tea, and punch as performances entertained guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Charles J. Smth
Robert Bliss Ringo
Pendleton
Oregon
Frank J. Milnes
CC. P. Bishop
G. M. Rice
F. B E. Judd
J. Sommerville Lee Moorhouse
C. F P. Colesworthy
T. C. Taylor
J. R. Raley
Richard Mayberry
A. C. Hampton
D. C McNabb
Smith
Ringo
W. E. Brock
J. W. Tallman
Frank Hays
Fred Barl
F. &. Livengood
Evelyn Sommerville
Gertrude Jordan
Gertrude Campbell
Ermal Mann
Edna Zimmerman
Una Smith
Qundara Wilcox
Bertha Alexander
Henry Collins
Sam RR. Thompson
J. Roy Raley
Raley
Ernest Ruppe
Thompson
Benedict
Fred Earl
Ben L. Burroughe
Lawrence Fragler
George Hartman
Mark Moorhouse
Ward Bond
Clark Nelson
Tacoma
R. A. Watson
Salem
Effie Jean Frazier
Adina Raley
Maud Sheridan
Louise Gray
Clarence Bishop
Harry Gray
Carl Cooles
Roy Ritner
Fred Lampkin
Roy Bishop
Jack Keefe
Fey Thieves Steal Bugey Marmness Barn Harness
In Waltsburg Washington D B Summel reports his buggy harness stolen from his barn. Miner Smothereds at Ymir British Columbia notes Richard Heoloth of Trail a miner at Queen mine smothered to death in a drift. Grand Jury Vindicates Woodward in Baker Oregon clears local saloon keeper Mike Woodward of assault charges after a hospital confinement for Mrs Orr.
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Waltsburg
Wash
D. B. Summel
Ymir
B.C
Richard Heoloth
Trail
Queen Mine
Grand Jury
Woodward
Baker
Ore
Mike Woodward
Man jailed for quarrel with wife in Wilbur area
William Lloyd of Wilbur is serving 30 days in the county jail after an altercation with his wife. The assault charge was sustained by Justice Scarborough's court in Davenport, Washington.
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Davenport
Wash
William Lloyd
Wilbur
Scarborough
Tekon Store Robbed in Tekon Washington
J. B. Reilly's hardware store in Tekon Washington was broken into on September 18. Razors knives and jewelry totaling 150 dollars were stolen. Police have not yet located the suspects.
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Tekon
Wash
J. B. Reilly
Three Boys Held Over Theft Claims in Walla Walla
In Walla Walla Washington three boys aged 10 to 12 Averill Fischer John Blandford and Chirence Ina were caught with stolen goods from a midnight raid. Police will summon them before the superior court to explain a series of depredations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Wash
Averill Fischer
John Blandford
Chirence Ina
Vale and Yale to gain independent telephone line system
The Vale Yale city council approved introducing an Independent Telephone system after earlier application received a favorable council report. The move allows the independent line to enter the city.
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Vale
Yale
Ore
Councr
Aged Rancher Henry Pritchard Faces Grand Jury in Baker
Henry Pritchard, an elderly Pine Valley rancher in Baker County, is in the county jail awaiting the grand jury Monday after being bound over by a local justice of the peace on serious charges filed by his daughter, Mrs. A C Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Baker, Ore
Henry Pritchard
Pine Valley
A. c. Wright
Pritchard
Justice of the Peace
Keefer Charged With Safe Robbery In Oregon Town
Keefer, 22, charged with robbing the Owl Drug Company safe in Elgin Oregon. He gained access using a roommate’s keys after the clerk retired and was captured by F. M. Beneway. He waived preliminary examination and was sent to the county jail at La Grande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Ore
Keefer
Owl Drug Company
F. M. Beneway
la Grande
Milton Lyceum Series Planned by Local Groups in Milton Ore
Milton Freewater Water high school gymnasium and the Christian Endeavor have joined to present a winter lyceum program. The slate includes Whitney quartet on October 21, Columbian quartet on November 14, Joseffy on December 18, Boston Lyrics on December 26, Opie Read in January, Pat Parker in January, ex-Governor Eben Hoch of Kansas on February 24, and Bellhart entertainers on March 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Ore
Milton-Freeway
Gymnasium
Christian Endeavor
Whitney Quartet
Columbian Quartet
Joseffy
Boston
Opie Read
Pat Parker
EB. W. Hoch
Kansas
Bellhart Entertanerts
Ward Quilts Withdraws From Coast to Coast Race
Aviator Ward Hace Rathbun withdraws from the coast to coast race for the $50,000 newspaper prize after his craft suffered a wreck. He cites no chance to finish before the October 10 deadline.
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Ward
Rathbun
This Lady's Good Appetite Cardul Testimonial
Mobile Alabama woman writes of seven years of womanly trouble and headaches. After surgery she improved briefly but suffered again until trying Cardul. She reports better appetite and sleep, improved appearance, and a doctor noting she looks better. Cardul claimed effective for over fifty years, sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Cures Severe Child Cough
John Persons of Stewart Ohio touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a universal cough remedy. He claims two bottles cured his seven children and a two month old baby thought doomed by doctors, with relatives witnessing the recovery. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Persons
Stewart
Ohio
Foley
The Man You Know Plano Piano Ad
The advertisement urges trusting a known home merchant over a Plano agent. It promotes 8. W. Miller’s Matchless Modern and Mellotone Music Makers from Sheboygan Wisconsin, claiming top quality and superior tone versus inferior pianos sold by irresponsible agents. It invites customers to visit the store to see and hear the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Miller
Sheboygan
Wisconsin
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Chiefs
Bureau
Antes Anes
Peoples Warehouse
Orphecum
Beast
Clark
L. Woodward
Athena
David T. Stone
Jerry Stone
Harmon Eliott
Mra. Woodward
Sarah Eliott
Wallan Walla
A. MckKenzie Meldrum
Christian Church of Athena
Wehr
Eva Woodward
Maxine Elliott
George Woodward
Charles Gerking Arsisting
Tablet
Edwin J. Burke
Portland
Dalles
Nelaton
Mrs. Burke
F. B. Clopton
Sibyl Clopton
Phnt
Seaside
William J. Furnish
News OF the Northwest
Fey
Pateros
Columbia River
N. B
Advi B
Medicina
Man
Jesse
Chichester
Ale Ila
Boe Poe
W. A. Hemmelgarn & Bros
Court St
Tel
Malin
Olympia
Pioneer Bottling Works
Peters & Morrison
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