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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1893
Page
4
Two Clearfield hunters discover John Gilland dead in Andy Reese's camp on Boons Mountain. Gilland lived alone for years with only his dog, likely died days or weeks earlier from illness. The dog and body were found. burial occurred in Clearfield.
A barber recalls a road race where a cyclist brother wins a medal and a piano along with a chain of playful prize ideas. The exchange turns comic as shoppers debate value and the humor about a rocking chair, a watch, and other items echoes through the shop.
Dr Nevins recounts a poignant case of a young fiancée who endures years of heartbreak after a sudden death. A beloved friend delivers news of the accident, triggering a cascade of sorrow and hope as she clings to the belief that he will return tomorrow.
A fragment reports a cautionary note to girls who write indiscriminately to a youth named Met Wassee on OUP street center. A boy reading the letter found the missive amusing and shared it with a companion, highlighting concerns about letter writing and propriety.
A 19th century Washington scandal recounts Miss Madeline Pollard suing Congressman Breckinridge of Kentucky for breach of promise. The piece recalls earlier salacious cases involving Conkling Sprague Sumner and Cameron Oliver, noting Pollard’s social ascent and Breckinridge’s fame. It covers Pollard, Breckinridge, Mrs. Breckinridge, and public reaction in political and social circles.
A Mobile tale recalls a one legged mariner who sat daily at the State Bank for eighty years and traded a single seventeenth century Spanish doubloon for bullion. His secret treasure never revealed and the legend of Lauitte’s pirates persists amid Gulf coastal lore.
An advertisement touts a curing method by laying on of hands as effective for waking afflictions. It promotes ASTI-FeaMenTine as a cheap harmless process for private or shipping use. Snell Heitshu Woodard Co. Portland Oregon acts as agents.
Stove polish promises a dust free, odorless shine using Euesmeline formula. Product stresses easy application and residue free results for kitchen stoves.
The Stebbins family name traces its roots from Saint Steven and the Dutch spelling Steven. The piece notes how the name’s evolution passes through Steban to Stebbins, contrasting with alterations like Danton becomes Dobbina and Davenport Democrat. It frames Stebbins as a classic name carried by early Christian martyr Saint Steven.
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