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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1892
Page
1
Fragmentary timetable from the Southern Pacific Route lists rail times and fares including 5:15 PM and 7:40 AM entries, with fare noted as $0.50 or similar. The legibility is limited but indicates schedule references and prices between stations.
A chaotic survey of Western development and notable figures includes Spokane planning a $500,000 courthouse, Salton Salt Works reactivating, Temescal tin shipments to boost San Diego industry, and a Northwest gospel tour. Also noted are mining suits, social crimes, strikes, and cultural figures from San Francisco to Boston.
Secretary Rusk appoints 8.8. Rockwood as Weather head, Henry Casson named Chief Clerk in Rosk’s office, and a recall order removes Internal Revenue inspector Warmentle. Senate bills seek Bancroft Library funding and rural free delivery expansion. Treasury bond rate debate continues with four percent bonds. Lawmakers discuss building access and public works with limited passage prospects.
The column surveys diverse notes from across states and cities: land studies conclude clay and aluminum deposits do not trigger mining law entry. Keeley cures touted for tobacco habits. Russia and the Potomac electric road plans surface. naval battalion efforts in Portsmouth NH. natural gas finds in Western Pennsylvania. New Orleans street railways to use overhead lines. Pennsylvania state debt reduction reported. telegraph companies merge. Mexico City drainage project paused. Iowa Grange on liquor policy. hop crop price impacts. drought hits winter wheat. GAR may dedicate monument to Governor Hovey. silver and gold ore found near Colebrook NH. Windom portrait and new Treasury note. Wyoming Indian lands deemed useless for settlers. train robbery prevention discussed. burglary arrest in Franklin PA. European wood exports to US rise. Japanese vice consul appeals for earthquake relief. Interior Dept. to compensate Round Valley settlers. Harvard athletics schedule with Princeton. Memfiis bridge nearing May completion. Cornell fortune and will dispute. Philadelphia grip epidemic milder but widespread. December crop conditions poor for winter wheat. Adams Express restitution. Mexican railroads employ many Americans. coast line protection via tubes and petroleum discharge proposed. Treasury balance tightened by pension disbursements. dog flesh as a consumption remedy in Shelbyville IN. Kansas City ex-treasurer acquittal. land office ruling on clay deposits and aluminum. Milwaukee Chicago brewery syndicate payments detailed.
A Boston Transcript overview surveys global higher education trends noting a Quaker college planned in Washington Kansas and discussions of women students and public access. It cites Harvard Michigan enrollments and university extension benefits, plus Greece Greece India and Yale lectures, presenting broad claims about the impact of expansion on teaching and society.
Reports detail costs for the Chicago exposition including Pennsylvania and state funding. Appointments include Cape Colony commissioner Ludwig Wieler and a Latin American commission led by Carlos Martinez. Chinese and Austro-Hungarian officials plan inquiries and exhibits, with debates over funding and invitations for top posts.
A wide agglomeration of notes covers steamship pooling, railway control in Switzerland, English agricultural labor shortages, and global commerce. Mentions include Cunard Lines employing over 11,000, a Havre ship with 5200 tons capacity, and Berlin-Moscow style diplomatic hints, plus European population shifts, tariffs, and scheduled exhibitions.
Portland market pricing lists diverse goods from produce to oats and dairy. Prices cover wheat, barley, oats, beans, butter, cheese, eggs, poultry, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and canned goods with ranges and per unit figures reported for Oregon and California origins. Notable items include fresh vegetables, fruits, and staples with per cental, per dozen, per pound, and per sack references.
A mixed price catalog lists steel and wire quotes, charcoal and roofing boards, coke plates, dyes, rosin, tar, turpentine, hides and wool, sheep pelts, tallow, and Oregon-origin stacks with per pound, per box, or per barrel figures. notes vary by grade and weight across locations such as Oakum and Willamette Valley in a single historical pricing roundup.
A list of meat prices from various stalls shows Berr-Live and Murrow-Live offerings with prices per pound or dressed weight. Suoxen Meats-Eastern ham and breakfast bacon are noted, along with Oregon and other varieties. Impound and pure items appear with small price figures and weights.
The listing outlines various burlap bags and wheat bags by size and type with net cash prices and notations such as 4 inch 45 inch 20 on and 9c per unit. It includes references to second hand bags and spot pricing for oats and wheat bags with abbreviations such as Se and Centala.
A brief New York Sun excerpt notes the emperor issues a decree to address fatigue. He claims overwork and raises his own salary while asserting confidence in himself.
The passage lists metals and their relative conductivities with numerousOCR errors. It notes copper and iron as among the greatest commercial conductors, with other metals such as silver, aluminum, zinc, nickel, tin, lead, and possibly gold referenced in varying proportions.
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