03 Jul 1891
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1891
Page
1
Presbyterian and Friends churches hold morning and evening services on the second and fourth Landsdays and Sundays. Evangelical Church offers services on the first and third Sundays at 7 pm with Sunday school at 11 am. quarterly meetings occur on the second Saturdays in February May August and November.
Frost in Mason Jacks and Carson valleys devastates potato vines. The Arid Land Convention in Southern California counties adopts a graduated assessment schedule for fruit trees. A ten mile pipeline to Santa Monica from Los Angeles area wells is proposed. Spokane school attendance rises to 3721 this year from 2704 last year. Notaries public exceed 1600 since statehood. Ashland Tidings reports 60000 peach boxes shipping this season. Washington bans and violent incidents across multiple counties noted.
Reports from Washington describe Indian leaders in Arizona threatening to kill white settlers and take children from Keams Canyon school. Debates on Chilean mediation, U S recognition of belligerents, and Alaska fisheries arbitration plans involve officials in London and Washington.
Devotional services every Sunday evening at the Youngeo Chapel. HOabled LOOFO Sessions held Saturday evening in rooms above Moore's Drugstore. WOU T.O. business meeting on the second Saturday each month. GA Sessions held in the first and third Thursday evenings. WCTU business meeting on the third Saturday afternoon each month.
A garbled list names Mayor Samuel Holson Kueornle and Marshal Je J. Woods with treasurer and surveyor roles. Other names appear as Cox, Hobson, Parker, Austip, and Cooper among a roster of city officials and assistants read from a damaged street record.
Incomplete timetable lists east and southbound trains on the Southern Pacific route via the Shasta line. It notes Portland departures and arrivals for a range of intermediate stops including Salem Albany Eugene Grant's Pass Ashland Sacramento Los Angeles and New Orleans with dining and sleeping cars on the Ogden Route. Tickets available at 184 Market Street via JW Kirkland.
Ophthalmia epidemic at the College of Goslar raises alarms with 150 cases among students. British Parliament to be prorogued in January as the government seeks fate on the Srieh local government bill. France plans 200000 for Chicago Fair displays and wheat imports rise as millers canvass the national situation.
The item mix reports on a Saratoga visit, an Anaconda Mine sale denial, breadstuffs exports, Kansas wheat prospects, a jurist ruling on piano work, debates over rates and politics, and various public notices from 1882 era. It cites figures, institutions, and multiple locations including Philadelphia, Washington, Omaha, Helena, and Kansas.
A diverse array of people and events appear in this era roundup. references include the Metropolitan Vichae of Servia consenting to Milan's marriage proposal, Yale Class of 1841 alumnus Donald G. Mitchell, Kaiser William as a tunemaker in Fatherland, and a German Socialist song. Also noted are a Servian boy king, violinist Joachim's daughter debut, Rev. Dr. De Costa exposing a correspondent, and Bill Nye in North Carolina writing plays for Stuart Robson.
The report lists lynching rumors in the Hunt case, a 15 year old charged with murdering a girl in Delano Minnesota, depot robbery in Oceanside California, a hanging in Clifton Arizona and a ten day respite from Solomonville. It notes Toledo clerk Cook jailed for embezzlement and fines, a not guilty verdict in Red Bluff murder, possible trials of Robe Mitchell Boyden and Hughes, Dr Walter Kempler in Wales to testify in a murder case, and gunfire at Trinity College Hartford with Steve Daly claiming self defense.
The article reports Austria Hungary Italy and Switzerland forming a great central European customs league to govern trade among them, with no member allowed to sign outside treaties without consent from the others. It notes Emperor William’s stance on Prussian supremacy and suppression of Guelph activity in Hanover.
Wholesale grocers report solid activity with good summer fruit demand. Wheat is neglected with nominal quotations. Prices cover produce, fruit, dairy, poultry, meats, and staples from Oregon and California markets, listing per cental and per pound rates for items like potatoes, apples, berries, nuts, canned goods, and meats.
A fragmented listing shows wool categories with weights and prices such as 58 pounds for certain cuts, short wool, and medium wool. It notes wool quotes for Illamette Valley and Eastern Oregon with 18 and 1 417 gc per pound respectively, plus shrinkage conditions.
The Alston family once famed in Georgia politics faces tragedy and a murder charge. Col Bob Alston and relatives died by violence or suicide in the past, and today a son is jailed in Lithonia on a murder accusation linked to a Fourth of July brawl in which a Scotsman named Wilson was killed.
A fragmentary notice describes a state lacking cities with Wilmington as the largest at about 1900 residents Raleigh at 1000 and Asheville with unclear figures. The text reads as a quirky census style summary of town sizes and names.
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