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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1914
Page
3
Matinees at 2 30 and evening screenings at 7 15 8 30 9 45 and 10 30. Five other subjects plus a special feature A Story of the Northern Woods. Admission 5 and 10 cents.
In the matter of the Estate of N P Nelson the county court of Oregon Yamhill County appoints Swan Benson as executor. Creditors and all persons with claims must present verified claims within six months after first publication either at United States National Bank of Newberg Oregon or at the office of Perry C Stroud St Johns Oregon.
Quote loaded piece urges turning inner ideals into action. Cites Edwin Markham Goethe and Ralph Waldo Trine to stress boldness, perseverance, and continual effort as path to achievement. Encourages starting now and pursuing ambitions with commitment.
The London Standard recounts early career twists. Arthur Pendennis first appeared in print as a poem tied to an engraving found by a magazine owner. M Jules Clarette wrote his first novel under similar pressure after publisher Edmond Dent y, famed under the second empire, refused to alter a contested title for Comtesse Dash.
District Attorney Whitman expands graft inquiry into Tammany Hall bank accounts after highway and barge canal corruption probes. Allegations link Charles Murphy and railroad interests to impeachment outcomes. Sulzer reemerges as a political force while Senator O Gorman is expected to testify in related John Doe hearings.
Spokane report says Judge George Turner returned from Washington and says he has not resigned from the international joint commission nor been pressed to resign by the president or Secretary Bryan. He notes he told friends he might resign if he ran for the senate and is considering the suggestion to seek the nomination.
The United Mine Workers of America backed a resolution to prohibit further immigration until all surplus U S workers are fully employed. The Roslyn Washington union introduced the measure at the convention.
A Sunday Monday gale battered the Pacific Northwest causing injuries to at least one family in Tacoma and widespread destruction. A gravity pipeline flooded areas injuring three, damaged four houses, and caused rail delays on three lines. Baker Oregon saw courthouse and factory damage with a house moved onto another lot. Wires, trees, and smaller structures were ruined while ranchers reported hay loss and grain blown from fields.
Salem Ore Attorney General Crawford issues opinion under the county attorney act that no district attorney can be elected before 1916. All vacancies must be filled by appointment by the Governor until 1916.
Boise Governor Haine issues a proclamation naming February as Apple Day urging residents to maximize apple use on that day across the state.
Five people were killed and possibly a score injured when a Michigan Central passenger train collided head on with a freight train near Jackson Michigan.
In Washington a 46 to 16 senate vote directs the president to acquire or build 1000 miles of Alaska railroad at a cost not exceeding 40 million dollars. The bill grants broad powers to select the route, oversee construction and operation, and establishes a redemption fund from public land and mineral sales. Goethals to remain in federal service. report notes friction over a New York police post offer.
Douglas county fruitgrowers decide to affiliate with the North Pacific Fruit Distributors association to market this year s crop and plan extensive cauliflower cultivation next year possibly directing the effort with an expert. Separately in Grants Pass a jury convicts E E Abell for selling butter one ounce short in a two pound roll as deputies step up enforcement statewide.
Medford reports Highway Engineer Kittredge announces abandoning the proposed Siskiyou convict camp due to unemployment and the idle army threat. He says preliminary excavation will be done by local and transient labor.
The annual agriculture course in Burns runs February 16 to 21 with Oregon Agricultural College instructors. Professors Scudder and Potter, Mrs. Calvin, Fitts, and Mrs. Dolman teach agronomy animal husbandry domestic science and dairying.
Oregon schools will observe the second week of March as alfalfa week. State Superintendent Churchill says alfalfa growing aids soil fertility and livestock needs. Bulletins from Oregon Agricultural College and Holden committee will be sent to schools. Industrial clubs for boys and girls are expanding with poultry, sewing, pig-feeding, gardening, dairy records, and manual arts. alfalfa may be added next year.
At the Douglas County Fruit Union annual meeting in Roseburg steps were taken to establish a local fruit packing plant for the union and a resolution favored employing a county agricultural expert.
Major Kk. L. Swartztlander, Umatilla agent, and witnesses travel to Portland to present to a federal grand jury allegations of immorality by reservation Indians. Reports claim several unnamed men with wives are living with other squaws.
The three coal mines on the Coquille river at Riverton nine miles below the city now produce 300 tons a month, with 100 laborers at work, up 200 percent from last year.
The Dalles Justice of the Peace J. W. Allen urges creating a rockpile to work city and county prisoners. In four months, about 60 criminal cases before the justice were minor offenses.
Bend rancher C. L. Smith trapped a silver gray fox whose fur could fetch between 300 and 1500 dollars. Local wildlife officials noted the capture occurred on his property near Bend.
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