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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1913
Page
6
C R Chapin offers practice in all courts including probate deeds and mortgages. Abstracts examined and legal papers prepared.
Gettysburg marks the semiquincentennial of the Civil War with a four day camp of peace on the battlefield. Veterans in blue and gray renew friendships as they relive the battle, with events led by GAR and UCV leaders. The sequence includes Veterans Day Military Day Civic Day and National Day with top national officials attending.
Attorney General Crawford rules the governor may use an honor system beyond penitentiaries and state institutions within the capital area. He says control of convicts is limited by law to prison inmates and those assigned nearby. The governor could assign all penitentiary prisoners to road work and return them for credit if not pardoned or paroled.
Bulгер forces strike along a 140 mile front threatening Greece and Serbia. Greek and Serbian officials report Bulgarian offensives, while Bulgaria protests. Separately, U.S. federal judges approve the Union Pacific Southern Pacific merger plan ending the Harriman combine. In Hoquiam, a coroner’s jury rules soldier J A Crawford died by strangulation.
Salem reports C. D. Babcock of the compensation commission found fraud in petition signatures but lacks funds to sue the secretary of state to block the measure from appearing on the ballot. He says with money to gather evidence a suit could enjoin the ballot.
A large fire destroyed the Hood River Oregon Lumber mill at Dee with 1,000,000 feet of lumber and caused a loss over 100,000 dollars. The blaze lasted hours and endangered the town as 250 workers fought the flames. origin remains unknown.
Government moves to hasten land classification in the Siuslaw National Forest area near Waldport Oregon. The Saddle Mountain project covers about 61000 acres in Lane County and will determine whether some lands are more valuable for farming than forestry and open suitable parcels to homestead settlement.
Sheriff Kerfoot concludes the alleged auto stage robbery between Vale and Nyssa on June 18 was a fake staged by driver G Franklin Ross and Dr C B Delong. Dr Delong was arrested for improper conduct and held to the grand jury in default of 700 dollars bail.
The Eugene Elks invite Oregon Elks to a Sunday trout feast near the Mohawk or McKenzie rivers with excursion trains from both ends. Local committees arrange the monster picnic for July 20 or 27, with two days of pre-event fishing to supply trout for all guests.
Selling prices for the 1913 Columbia river canned salmon are fixed per dozen: Talls 1.95 flats 2.00 half poun ds 1.25 ovals 2.65. The move follows a light run and strong demand for the river product, deemed warrant ed by its unique quality.
Robert McPherson was instantly killed and Green Adams shot in the leg during a duel at Ver nonia. McPherson had alleged that Adams caused his separation from his wife. Adams is jailed at the scene.
Short items from Oregon including the Lone Oak Driving Club’s arrival in Salem to promote horse racing and good stock, school board plans for manual training, water levels on the South Umpqua River, a Corvallis murder-suicide, logging camp shutdowns, Astoria advertising efforts, and West Point appointment of Herbert, Willamette Valley pricing, and state public notices on bonds and contracts.
Washington reports reveal a subpena served on Baltimore lobbyist Martin M. Mulhall as the senate lobby committee prepares disclosures from his claimed access to legislative influence. The Mulhall article in the New York World and Chicago Tribune names former and current congress members alleged to have aided the National Association of Manufacturers.
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