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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1910
Page
6
Reported disasters and world events fill a slice of news: a British steamer ashore in the Straits of Magellan with several lost, naval searches for the Nina on the Atlantic coast, and rumors about ex Secretary Shaw’s influence. Other items mention banking, cement use, fire opals, and Roosevelt’s beef trust record amid a broad mix of unrest and speculation.
The Hermann jury could not reach a verdict after a prolonged deliberation. One tape was cited as key, but the panel failed to convince the twelfth juror, leaving the case terminated without a decision.
An Oregon news brief reports a private investment company has acquired about two thousand acres of protected land in a reserve. Details on the location, purchase price, and future plans remain unclear, with officials promising updates.
The rivers and harbors bill reported to the house totals 2,682,840 for Oregon river improvements and a larger sum for Columbia River works. Major items include $100,000 for a dropline river, $160,000 for Puget Sound, $50,000 for Snake River work, and $300,000 for Willapa harbor. The overall measure allocates 7,206,430 for continuing contracts and aims to finalize tonight.
The Democratic press views Taft as diligent about party integrity and warns financiers to stay steady. Analysts in Chicago see no new cause for alarm despite stalled results and ongoing concerns among men of affairs.
Professor Peary assumes a leadership role at O A Q College in Corvallis after a year and a half gap dedicated to government work in Washington D C. He has long served in forestry and education, including a stint as principal and years with the forest service.
A fragment notes that despite being among the best stock counties in the West, there has been minimal initiative from stockmen to organize or meet.
Mr Durrer sold a ranch interest to Ben Jacobe for 22 dollars. The deal notes that Durrer bought the property years ago for 8000 dollars and that Jacobe has rented the ranch for the past three years. The income potential is seen as favorable for Tillamook county real estate.
Fragmentary report describes a biplane starting a flight and traveling north to Reppoel before the machine تetered and dropped, crashing into a fence with little remaining evidence of the event or outcome.
The commission lowered rates on apples and green fruits in less than carload lots between Gates Salem Portland and surrounding routes. Portland to Gates apples drop from 37 to 34 3/4 cents per 100 pounds and Gates to Salem from 85 to 82 1/2 cents. Gates to Portland green fruits drop from 43 to 40 cents and Gates to Salem from 42 to 39 5/8 cents per 100 pounds. Action follows A H Hudsch of Gates complaint.
A farm operation plans to plant a portion of 90 acres adjoining the Farnham farm to orchard. The arrangement indicates a shift to fruit cultivation on the surveyed land.
Stanfield M A Mills has ordered a seventy horsepower traction engine to aid farming operations on his large ranch. The machine will enhance plowing and heavy lifting tasks, expanding productivity on the property.
A fragmented court notice from Asotin Washington indicates Norris will appear at any term of the United States court concerning machinery costs and disputes related to a local farm.
Boston dispatch reports no news about the naval tug Nina which departed for an unspecified mission, leaving families and officials awaiting further details. The lack of confirmation heightens concerns over the vessel's fate and safe return.
Concrete blocks produced by Albany area firms Albany Measra Frost and McGlash are ramping up to meet strong local demand for construction materials.
Readable portions show wheat and corn values with Bluestem and red Russian figures, oats and hay prices, butter and cheese notes, hens and cattle figures, hogs and sheep prices, and calf values. The OCR text includes many garbled terms and inconsistent spellings.
Chicago reports the Pullman company directors approved a 20 percent stock dividend on 100 million capital, with about 40 percent additional capital stock planned, aiming to double the stock value per par share. The move reflects a major capitalization adjustment affecting holders and future equity.
The text describes a struggle to settle affairs while retaining control of the corporation's business, highlighting conflicts over management and ownership. No specific names or dates are provided in the fragment.
An editor from the service has arrived by Makara to take up duties. The move signals changes in coverage and leadership for the local outlet as arrangements are finalized.
A fragmented report notes the hogs advancing to 9.10 and cites a 100 pound milestone as part of today’s sports update. The garbled text limits clarity on teams, dates, or specific events.
A fragmented item references large counts of incandescent lamp filaments and a monetary figure, but legible details are unavailable. The note appears as a stray OCR snippet with no clear event, date, or source organization.
A wrecked vessel capsized during a storm leaving several sailors and a mix of Italians Turks and a priest among the victims. Two Anglo names Green and Stakely appear in the list with others missing. among the deceased was music hall star Francis Dufor and several party favorites.
The notice indicates a revised Bible is ready and will be published in a few days. It is expected that Bible students worldwide will want the new work. The brief hints at a global readership and anticipation for the release.
Paris February 12 The Seine’s rise was modest overnight but officials expect higher water. Authorities warned of worsening floods as the chamber of deputies approved a four million dollar relief measure for flood victims.
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