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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1890
Page
2
Fish and Fisheries official W Sviney issues a bulletin listing 673 fish species in alphabets and counts 58 salmon varieties and 23 trout types. The item notes George Washington’s birth on February 22 and American observance of his birthday, with a Mount Vernon visit recounted.
The Academy received a large 7 by 9 foot map from Washington via Hon. Bin ger Herman our congressman. The map shows rivers towns railroads government surveys and Indian reservations and is mounted for durability. It was loaned or purchased after the president of the Board of Managers asked Mr. Torman for a copy and the donor kindly aided the academy.
Old Mrs. Scott murdered early Sunday morning near Wheatland. Husband says he left her in bed and checked later to find her on the porch dying. County coroner and neighbors probe. suspicions fall on Mr. Scott and his son while a coat believed tied to the crime has been found. Law’s penalty awaited by the community.
A night of burglaries hit D Carter on Main Street J T Smiths hardware Merri Miles Co and J Mounts as thieves pried in windows and took cutlery jewelry razors coins and clothing. They left tools and a printing office untouched aside from a lost buck and exchanges. local authorities note suspects may have stayed in a secluded house nearby.
Report notes two dogs missing and hints at two tails in a quirky county miscue. Mr. Eborhian crossed the river to Bewberg last week seeking a place with higher cash value, while two dro s who no dudd had hwantol Wie a lvanta.
A local report recounts two dogs missing after following a master to the river. Calvin Stanley of Morris Miles & Co. testifies seeing a dog near Moore’s drug store and Charley slipping away with a sack and dog remains. Witnesses describe a kidnap attempt tied to a butcher shop and a related remark about fresh sausage at M Mo & Co.
A historical outline recounts King Leopold II initiating the Congo free state in Africa after a 1876 council of explorers. It describes its formation, governance by royal decree, the role of Stanley, the 2400000 square mile territory, and the Berlin conference agreement ensuring Congo’s independence and free navigation for all.
A German factory makes coconut butter at Mannheim producing 6 000 pounds daily. The fat content is seven percent with the rest oil and animal fats nearly all from African Brazilian and South Sea cocoanuts. The US consul at Mannheim urges establishing the industry in the United States due to proximity to Brazilian cocoanut sources and low shipping costs. Coconut butter is praised as clean tastier and cheaper than dairy butter with no disease risk from milk substitutes.
The article discusses escapees fleeing from the Ontario penitentiary toward the United States and contrasts that with the fate of others who remain incarcerated. It notes Paris exposition costs, Paris gains after closure, and large government revenue from postal railway and telegraph services, with 28 million visitors attending the exposition despite European governments discouraging the enterprise.
An initiative seeks to establish a Belleview Florida Spanish school to educate merchants and travelers about South American languages. It argues Americans fall behind Europeans in language learning and aims to train Cuban and South American trade partners through intensive study locally.
The article describes traditional Alaskan eating practices focusing on fish and berries, with details on cooking methods and preserves. It then shifts to a narrative tour from Mount Vernon, Washington, recounting the tomb, the Washington mansion, relics, and a lunch at the estate, noting crafts by enslaved and free servants and Insights about the historic site.
On the warning of the 28th of law ISTH a party boards the steamer Arrow for a voyage down the Potomac from Washington City. The river is dark and oily with a gentle current as the boat glides past hills and Fort Washington, amid quiet reflections of the era.
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