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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1894
Page
1
The fragment notes a tri weekly service among Portland Newberg Airlie and McMinnville with passenger depot at the foot of Jefferson Street. The entry references Corvallis and a way station schedule as part of the Portland and Yamhill Railway system.
The Cutting family has long loomed in New York social circles and the press, which followed Robert L Cutting the third as heir to his grandfather's will. After being disinherited by his father and attempting acting, he later sued for an accounting of the estate, with further coverage likely as he plans a legal challenge to his father's will. a future return to the stage remains possible.
Judge Caldwell and Judge Langley restore wages cut by receivers on several Seattle street lines. Union workers praise court for allowing appeal instead of strikes. The report also covers immigrant information in Ovurra and San Francisco notes on Chinese registration and local legal actions.
Trusties of the Interstate Fair order immediate work at Tacoma to develop grounds and buildings. Ten thousand prospectuses will be mailed East and Governors invited to form state commissions meeting in May. Fifty thousand dollars more is raised, joining 200 thousand already invested, with 2,000 workers clearing brush for a site overlooking Puget Sound. The fair opens August 15 for ten weeks showcasing Northwest resources to attract Eastern investors and settlers.
Lan Fascisco. Los Angeles division conductors face a possible conspiracy with ticket brokers after J H W Andrews, J A Whiteside and A B M Greenwald testifying. Greenwald admitted clipping ticket corners to signal office origin and keep conductors silent. Investigations show fraud totaling 15000 dollars and may widen as probes continue.
In a dramatic Wilson murder trial in Chatta ay, Judge Clagett allowed a defense revelation that Benton Wilson killed J W Johnson mainly in defense of his sister Nellie. Benton testified he struck Johnson with a club and buried the body after the confrontation over a check. Nearby Tacoma reports gold claims by Joseph and Edward de Langevin on twenty acres, alleging paying quantities found while digging a well.
The House Committee on Naval Affairs reports that while the treasury prevents a new battleship, the United States must not halt naval expansion. England Italy Germany France and Russia are all expanding their fleets, and the committee urges continued work to keep the US Navy strong, with a focus on preserving the Kearsarge and Farragut's Hartford as historic vessels.
Denver lawyers for ex Governor John Frane file a petition in the U S Court to set aside the recent Union Pacific Denver and Gulf road directors election. The filing recounts Evans protest against the April 10 vote and accuses the Gulf road mismanagement and a prior Omaha plan in a move to foreclose and buy Gulf to join the UP system.
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