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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1890
Page
1
Fragmentary line shows personal name Jacoba with unclear details. Text lacks dates or context for a proper summary.
Church notices list services for Presbyterian in Jones Hall on second and fourth Sundays at 4 pm led by Willem Travis of Lafayette. Friends Church holds services Sunday and Thursday times plus Sabbath school. quarterly and monthly meetings occur on specified Saturdays and Sundays. Evangelical Church in Kewulereer conducts services on first, third Sundays at 10 am and second, fourth Sundays at 7 pm with Sabbath school Sundays at 1 am.
Sunday evening devotional services requested for attendance by young men. Youth group sessions on Saturdays above Moore's Drug Store. Y W C L T holds meetings on the second and third Saturdays, with a Q A R session and women’s club activities. W C T U conducts a business meeting on the third Saturday afternoon.
A garbled OCR style roster lists Benjamin Harrison as President with Levi P. Morton as Secretary of State and various other state officers including the Secretary of War Navy Attorney General and Treasurer. Names such as J. Dolph Mitchell Winger Klemnan and J. Marcie appear amid misread titles and places like Newberg Oregon.
A mixed set of items reports a Chicago real estate boom and a planned war on passenger rates with New York. A New York census enumerator dies by suicide at the end of his first day. The Indian Appropriation Bill includes about 46 million dollars. New York City would be divided into 1126 election districts under a new law. A large share of Louisiana legislators oppose the lottery. The salt trust reform is revived as the North American Salt Union. Nebraska Governor Tobaver revokes an extra session call. Mrs. Flack’s alimony fixed at 25 dollars weekly plus a 5000 dollar house and life estate. A Pittsburg signal service officer notes the wettest season in Western Pennsylvania in years. Indian Commissioners stall Sac and Fox Indiana talks over sale, divisions persist. Copyright bill passage prospects dim for the current Congress session.
A colonial era dispatch notes the Cortes adopted universal suffrage but Cuba remains excluded. Reports touch on English local option gains and a new municipal hall in Tientsin named for General Gordon. Other items cite Siberian inquiries, beggar leprosy cases in Bombay, and seismic activity in Lima.
A broad Pacific coast summary reports on diverse items from Seattle to Santa Rosa. Topics include legal cases against Beecher, mining and corporate activities, city fire concerns, immigration issues, ship arrivals, and government measures affecting debt, taxation, and public works. Names and places include Helena Montana, Santa Rosa, Ogden Utah, Angel Island, and Chicago World’s Fair plans.
The Portland market notes ceres crops east of the mountains, especially in Palouse Washington, will be abundant this year. If farmers realize good sale prices in fall, business will be lively. Wholesale orders show no decline and retail stores are returning to normal trade. Agricultural implements and farm goods appear in strong demand with numerous items listed including plows, seeders, wagons, bags, and various grains and dairy products.
In a moonlit village, a group of boys skate at Hortons pond despite warnings about unsafe ice. Jack Gurney refuses to join, then enters Hortons house to confront a sleeping burglar, revealing a human threat behind a ghostly setup. He frees the captured thief with help from peers, earning praise from Squire Horton and peers.
An excerpt from the Kew Bulletin describes Gold Coast palm oil production. It details ripening, transplanting, soil, and the two stage processing of nuts into oil, including curing in pits, pounding, pressing, and the effect of underground duration on oil quality.
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