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Newberg Graphic

Location

Newberg, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1897

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Shasta Route Schedule Fragment

Train timetable fragment shows a Shasta Route S80 entry with a time notation around 8:30 and a reference to an eight thirty schedule. Readable text is incomplete, no clear destination or service details available.

Oregon Senate Fails to Organize Amid Party Clash

A tight party dispute stalls Oregon's 19th session with the senate organized but the house unable to vote on a U S senator until January 26. Joseph Simon of Multnomah is named senate president and C E Cline of Whatcom is chosen speaker.

Oregon Salem United States Senate House Joseph Simon Multnomah Washington Olympia W. H. Plummer Spokane Dudley Eshelman Alexander C. E. Cline Whatcom Carusi

Port Angeles to See 2 Million Iron Plant Built by Workers

Braddock Pa. report states Carnegie Homestead Duquesne and Westinghouse workers form a joint stock to build a 2,000,000 iron and steel plant at Port Angles on Puget Sound. The venture secures 1200 stock subscribers worth about 1 million dollars, facilities include 600 acres iron ore and 1,000 acres coal lands, and a 30 acre mill site with wharf and rail rights. Work to start in April with 2,000 employees planned.

New York A_ Braddock Carneige Homestead Duquesne Pittsburg Westinghouse Tuttlecreek Wilmerding Port Angleles Puget Sound Port Angeles Pennsylvania Connellsville

Terrible’s Trial Sets New Speed Record for Cruisers

London reports the first class cruiser Terrible completed a 32 mile trial off the Cornish coast with an average speed of 22.44 knots, claiming a record for war vessels afloat. Built in Glasgow and launched in 1895, she displaces 14 200 tons and carries 840 crew.

London Terrible Glasgow

Navy restructures steel board to curb battle ship plate defects

The navy department reorganizes its steel board following a defect survey of plate used in battleship construction. Captain Day is replaced by Commander Coquin as head while Lieutenant Everett steps down for Constructor Daghiel. Chief Engineer Freeman remains. board shifts to expert majority to revise steel specifications guided by the special board’s findings.

Washington Navy Department Herbert Hichborne Day Coquin Everett Daghiel Freeman

Two Weyen youths drown near Sprague on Colville Lake

Fritz Weyen aged 19 and Don Weyen 17 disappeared after leaving home for a fishing trip near Sprague Washington. A search found Don's body 100 yards from shore while Fritz Mishm remains unrecovered. The sailboat appears overturned by wind. The boys' father works at Spokane railroad shops.

Sprague Wash Fritz Don Weyen Colville Lake Spokane

Fond du Lac Clerk Shoots Self After Ills and Losses

Fon Du Lac Wisconsin January 12 Owen Ferguson clerk of Fond du Lac county shot himself twice last night both shots missed the heart He had suffered the death of his wife in the previous year a defeat at the last election a broken leg and prior crippling condition He was reported to be short in his accounts and is still alive

Fon du Lac, Wis Owen Ferguson Fond du Lac County

Hog attack kills hunter near Atlantic Iowa

Fred Foulk was mauled to death by wild hogs fifteen miles northeast of Atlantic while rabbit hunting. He wounded one hog accidentally, attracting others that dragged him into the timber. The hogs had escaped from nearby farms and roamed freely.

Atlantic Fred Foulk Here Foulk

Fire destroys major leaf tobacco factory in Danville

A blaze at the American Tobacco Company's large leaf tobacco factory in Danville, Va., gutted the building and its contents. One million pounds of leaf tobacco and valuable machinery were lost. insurance coverage stands at 120,000. The firm plans to rebuild.

Danville American Tobacco Company

Starving Pacificos Face Destruction Near Santa Rosa Sugar Estate

Key West dispatch reports Cuban insurgents burning large tracts including the Santa Rosa sugar estate and forcing hundreds of families from their homes. Mothers carry children as hunger and exposure spread while fires light the horizon across Manzanillo Sancti Spiritus and maps plantation routes.

Santa Rosa

Hungarian Christening Ends in Bloodshed and Death in Mayfield

A Hungarian christening gathering in Mayfield Pa ends in a deadly brawl after heavy drinking. Lucetz Krutehas dies from wounds, others are dying or severely injured, and the scene shows extensive violence and bloodshed with a constable and posse interrupting the fracas.

Turkish Reform League appeals for European intervention

The Turkish Reform League from Brussels accuses the sultan of planning a massacre during Ramadan and asks European powers to depose the sultan and appoint Rheichad Effendi as heir with a mixed Moslem Christian European council of state.

Brussels Turkish Reform League Browels Europe Multan Eultan Rheichad Effendi

Short Line and Utah Northern S sold in foreclosure sale

The Oregon Short Line and Utah Northern railways were sold today under a mortgage settlement. Samuel Carr, Walter C. Oakman and Henry G. Nicholls, for the reorganizing committee, bought the properties for 5.4475 million dollars. Utah Southern went to the same bidders for 763000 dollars and its extension for 975000 dollars. W. H. Bancroft named general manager. The transfer covers five western states and paves the way for a full reorganization of officers and staff.

Salt Lake Oregon Short Line Utah Northern Railway John B. Cleland Samuel Carr Walter C. Oakman Henry G. Nicholls Utah Southern Road Utah Southern W. H. Bancroft Utah Northern Intermountain Union Pacific Trunk

Indian appropriation bill advances with new schools and commissions

The Indian appropriation bill for the next year totals 7,465,000 dollars, lower than this year but with a 20,000 dollar increase for schools. It funds Dawes commission expenses, pays old settlers claims of 86,200 dollars, and includes treaties with the Comanche Kiowa and Apache, Turtle Mountain Chippewas, and a Hot Springs reservation plan. It also creates three Indian commissioners replacing the current system. In San Francisco, the Durrant murder case may be retried pending Supreme Court action and briefs from both sides.

Washington House Committees On Indian Affairs House Sherman Chamberlain Rapid City Dawes Commission Secretary of the Interior Flynn Oklahoma Turtle Mountain San Francisco Supreme Court Durrant Blanche Lamont Milton Bowers Stree Fitzgerald

Head end collision kills two engineers near Fort Worth

A head end crash on the Gulf Colorado Santa Fe line at Hazlett two miles north of Fort Worth killed engineer Joe Hagwerty of Gainesville and brakeman BE Palushall. Engineer George Coomt of Gainesville suffered a broken arm and Morris sustained serious injuries. The south bound driver had assumed the switch was set to the siding and plowed into the north bound engine.

Fort Worth Tex Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Hazlett Joe Hagwerty Gainseville BE. W. Palushall George Coomt Gaineeville Morris

Tragic Farm Accident Claims 17 Year Old Blakely

Modesto California journal reports Blakely son of T K Wallis aged 17 dragged to death at his home on the San Joaquin river eighteen miles south of Modesto. He was guiding a team hitched to a scraper when caught in the spring the blade struck his head for over 200 yards the fatal injury left him unconscious for six hours before death.

Modesto Cal Blakely T. K. Wallis San Joaquin River

Ellen Terry Denied Entrance at Monte Carlo Casino

Paris report states the Monte Carlo Casino refused Ellen Terry admission citing her ill dressing and poor attire though the reason was deemed unfounded by some observers.

Paris Monte Carlo Ellen Terry

Spaniards Defeat Rebels at Montabatan in Manila Advices

Reports from Manila state that Spanish forces defeated the insurgents at Montabatan. Sixty one Spaniards were killed in the engagement.

Madrid Manila Montabatan

Hearst under fire in heated Pacific railway funding debate

In Washington the second day of debate on the Pacific railway funding bill featured a sensational personal attack by Jenkinson of California on Hearst of the San Francisco Examiner, with Cooper denouncing the remarks as a disgraceful assault on a public figure. Amid the uproar the debate proceeded to recess and Harrison announced a substitute plan for a debt settlement commission.

Washington Pacific Railway Jenkinson California Hearst San Francisco Examiner Sutro Pacific Ecoust Cooper Wisconsin United States Johnson Maguire Harrison

Evidence of awful Cuban butcheries at Guanabacoa

New York reports from Havana describe mass graves near Guanabacoa with at least twenty bodies and many limbs recovered. Spanish authorities refuse burial, raid homes, and threaten harsher acts as Cuban opposition grows. Spies, censorship, and disappearances plague Havana as Weyler’s regime fuels fear.

New York Key West Guanabacoa Havana United States Gomez Trocha Pinar del Rio Weyler Cabanas Moro Castle

Pierce City Placer Camp Destroyed in Major Fire

News from Kendrick Idaho reports a disastrous fire at Pierce City, the historic placer camp of North Idaho. Several landmarks dating back to 1608 were destroyed and a Chinese merchant lost a $5,000 stock of goods. The blaze threatens the camp's winter provisions for miners.

Kendrick Idaho Pierce City

Sailor Found As Boutwell Approaches St Johns Mouth

The revenue cutter Boutwell spotted a distressed yawl near St Johns river with Captain Charles Herman of Providence aboard unconscious and biting his forearm. Herman and Charles Gladding had sailed from Charleston December 26 and were blown off course with dwindling provisions.

Jacksonville Fla United States Revenue Boutwell St John's River Charles Herman Providence Kt. L Charles Gladding Yawl Cocheco Florida Charleston

Farmer Logan Found Dead Near Heppner After Night Out

M D Logan a farmer ten miles from Heppner was found dead in a gulch near Robert Dexter's residence. Last seen Friday evening while returning home he was heavily intoxicated and may have fallen from his horse, dying from exposure. Logan leaves a large family in poor circumstances and the coroner's jury ruled death by intoxication and exposure.

Heppner D. Lagan Robert Dexter Logan

Wheat Sale Tops Palouse Price In Garfield Area

Garfield Washington January 11 wheat last sale Saturday reached 76 cents a bushel the season high in Palouse country A pool formed six weeks ago representing about 20000 bushels held until wheat hit 75 cents This action cleans up nearly all local wheat within twenty miles and a seed famine is feared before spring.

Garfield, Wash Palouse Garfield

Alaska Islands Lease Bill Aimed at Fox Propagation

The house committee on territories agreed to report a bill authorizing the secretary of the interior to lease certain Alaska islands for twenty years to propagate silver foxes. Current law allows one year leases, insufficient for the plan.

Washington House Committee On Territories Senate Secretary of the Interior Alaska

Massillon Miners Reject Ten Cent Cut In Wage Deal

A Massillon convention of 1,800 independent coal miners voted to reject a ten cent wage reduction. Operators remain firm and a strike appears likely. The United Mine Workers are expected to follow with a similar action tomorrow.

Massillon United Mine Workers

Eau Claire Bank Closes As Allemania Failure Impacts Local Bank

The Commercial bank of Eau Claire with a capital of 50000 closes after the Allemania bank in St. Paul suspends. President Allen says depositors will be paid in full. In Salem, the 1507 tax levy is set at 4 mills with homes exempted from the main expense basis. Normal human body temperature is 98.6 F while a fish runs around 77 F.

Salem

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