19 Dec 1902
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1902
Page
1
A detailed scene depicts raiders pursuing stolen horses amid sand dunes as the Piutes, aided by a second band, drive them back. Dan Follett fights bravely with revolvers, buying time before a larger force forces retreat. The narrative moves to trapping coyotes and tracking a grizzly in rugged terrain, highlighting trapper life and peril.
A fragment notes Bertha spent days with him and arranged the place to give his home a better appearance as she provided for him.
A fragment from a page details a wounded barefoot man with a torn coat who travels across rough ground to eat a meal in a front room. The figure, later identified as Dan Follett, dons old moccasins and a tattered hat, masking his face as he departs after provisioning himself.
Discovery of a concealed Clodion bas relief in a Latin Quarter convent reveals a sculptor's work once hidden behind plaster. The piece was created for Princess Louise of Condé, connected to a love affair with M. de la Gervaisais, later a Benedictine nun and Mother Superior. The plaster wall was ruined by a shell during bombardment, exposing the relief now valued though its ultimate fate remains uncertain. The report notes Paris city officials seek possession, asking 40,000.
A blaze destroyed the corru gating mills the paint shop and storage building of the American Sheet Steel Co on the west side of the mill. Loss exceeds 1 million with about 750 000 in finished product and the rest in buildings and machinery. Fire departments from New Philadelphia aided though offices shops and the vanizing department survived. Several railway cars on nearby tracks burned. insurance partially covers the damage.
A fragment from a historical page mentions a bill related to Examina tea and a Bic 16 device. The readable text presents limited context on legislative action or topic details. Further readable lines are needed to confirm scope, sponsors, and outcomes.
A report outlines locating a station beneath a latitude land area and developing its exact position. The document emphasizes coordinates and placement strategy to ensure precise mapping and deployment.
Court refuses peaceful picket at the plant campus during the strike, upholding a former decision. Union members from the plant face restrictions as legal action continues.
Kansas City report describes a serious derailment near Yellow River bridge causing a steam wrecker to strike the track and halt a four mile event. Several men from St Joseph and local crews work to clear the line after the engine jumped the bridge.
General Crosier chief of prison awards approves a contract for the manufacture of 30 rapid fire gun mounts valued at 3,930 dollars with Bethlehem Steel involved. Prices shown are slightly higher than prior figures.
Free mail delivery starts in Albany March 1 1903. Douty ships 120000 pounds of wool to Boston in almost 10 freight cars. Linn county jail to be lined with steel signs. A Swedish Norwegian trek to New York aims for Europe with return visit. New Oregon code issued by Judge Bellinger and Cotton replaces older codes. Possible split of Eighth judicial district into two. Baker to form new district. A mild earthquake near Grants Pass. La Grande meat dealers plan a first class packing house. Minnesota farmers seek 30000 acres in Lane county. Rogue River rises due to heavy rains. Lewisville hosts a two day farmers institute. Governor elect Chamberlain drafting inaugural address emphasizing public lands protection and Lewis and Clark expo funding. Fire destroys Pine planing mill at Rainier with 28000 dollars damage.
The article notes volunteers being seated with guns at 6 o clock and a demand response from authorities. It mentions Viola's reply to powers and a British gunboat Bolivar connected to events stirring excitement. It reports a president urging citizens ages five to fifty to defend the country and references Frank B. Ingram shot during a penitentiary escape, later pardoned, seeking petition support to start small business.
The state senate discussed commissioner pay and a lump sum for strike arbitrators amid debate over a state bond bill. Quay urged passage of the omnibus bill while opponents, including Heveridiga and Lodge, protested and the measure was postponed until Monday.
The clipping lists numerous farm commodities with prices including Wheat at 71 72c and 74c, Barley feed at 23.50 per ton, Flour best grade 3.60 to 3.90, Milletuffe bran 19.00 per ton, Timothy 10 to 11, Clover 9.00, ordinary 56 56¢ per cental, and Cheese cream at 15 to 16 cents. Oregon market figures cover hay, grasses, and dairy items with mixed spellings and garbled names.
The Seine prefect presents to the municipal council a memorial urging Paris be liberated for the fair and requesting an appropriation of 36000 dollars. It argues the Franco American exposition will mirror Chicago’s world’s fair and inspire artistic representation.
Tokio debates naval expansion as political parties weigh reforms to fund a larger fleet without extending the land tax. The issue remains unsettled amid calls for a stronger maritime force.
The brief item notes Robert T. Poacating accepting a position or invitation related to Goldshore Washington with a date or event on the 13th. The readable fragment confirms an official action or acceptance connected to the Goldshore context.
A haphazard fragment notes 96 000 diamonds allegedly stolen from a hotel room in Chicago. No clew to the thief is provided and details are severely garbled leaving the case unclear about suspects or exact location.
A commercial reciprocity treaty between Cuba and the United States was signed at 11 o clock last night by General Bliss and others. It provides uniform reductions of 20 percent with specials by each country on many products. No further changes likely. Ongoing approval required by both nations.
Unclear text notes pressure for faster progress in Panama Canal negotiations. Mentions Washington and Bogota regarding delays and the canal convention and urgent action.
A Santa Fe special says a gang seized $30,000 from a New Mexico bank owned by capitalists and fled toward the mountains. A sheriff's posse pursues them from Hillsboro near the rail line toward Lake Valley with no telegraph communications.
City of Mexico reports on December 15 as El Impar cial and the Liberal discuss the Venezuelan crisis and Monroe Doctrine. The Mexican press notes Latin American observers and the Mexican Herald warns of entanglements, while Washington faces a difficult diplomatic landscape.
Griscom Jr., formerly charge d affaires at Constantinople, is expected to replace the late Minister Buck. He regards his role as continuing ties with St Louis and declines any attempt to hamper connections.
In Mexico City a major topic of discussion centers on a growing alliance between silver miners and farming classes. It is now certain both groups are uniting to oppose the influence of gold interests in national policy.
New York reports withdrawals from French banks exceeded deposits early this year. In a dispatch to Paris the losses totaled about 500,000 dollars, while deposits were 25.8 million dollars, indicating a net outflow as the year began.
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