26 Jun 1891
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1891
Page
1
A column advertisement notice outlines rates and terms. It mentions a per line charge and monthly billing, with headings about notices and notices inserted at specified rates. The text references professional canis and a range of ten to twenty dollars.
A compact listing of church services and meetings including Presbyterian Kel Serviews on second Sundays, Friends Church weekly Sundays and Thursdays, Angelic Cathedral Megahar service on specific Sundays, and local YMCA youth and LO. F. sessions. Also notes Sabbath school times, monthly meetings, and quarterly notice for February May August and November.
Fragmentary OCR shows trains leaving and arriving at multiple Oregon stations including Salem Albany and McMinnville. Mentions times around 4:00 P.M. and 7:00 P.M. with several local stops listed in a disrupted format. unclear station names and destinations appear, lacking coherent schedule details.
Elder Gerrard, a Presbyterian divine, was convicted in the United States Court for smuggling opium hidden in a flower-pot at Port Townsend. The pot contained nineteen cans of prepared opium. Spokane votes to issue 1.2 million dollars for public improvements. The Northern Pacific will build coal bunkers at Tacoma costing 50 thousand dollars. The anti Sunday saloon movement at Tacoma secures a conviction closing saloons and gambling on Sundays.
Assistant Secretary Nettleton orders the return of pauper immigrant John Brame to Regan Bavaria after he arrived on the Elder and lived as a public charge in Milwaukee. Various diplomatic posts are noted with consuls named for Russia and Belgium. Secretary Foster plans to replace Blair as U S minister to China and revenue cutters sail to Pribylois and sealing waters.
Cablegrams report the Chinese government granting satisfaction to powers over Wuhu riots while ordering harsh penalties for immoral publications. Other items note Morocco’s financial risks, locust threats to Egyptian cotton, a low slave girl price, and political gossip in Britain.
Ordnance experts to test a Virginia made explosive named Americanite. Illinois education bill amendments fail. Odd Fellows plan a $100000 Chicago temple. Anti trust limits in Iowa questioned. Milwaukee dealers to build a whiskey free distillery. Faculty moves at Black er University Carlinville. Pension of many public figures discussed. World’s Fair bids and budget items appear amid broad national notes.
A collage of quick notices mentions the Infant King of Spain as restless, Count D Abraz’s $11 000 salary, Harvard President Eliot’s bass voice, Sim Reeves’s retirement, Miss Hattie Blaine’s England trip, and Senator Vilas’s cranberry acreage. Also noted are Charles Dudley Warner’s portrayal, General Lew Wallace’s political stance, Herbert Spencer’s charity work, a $1000 singing fee attached by a Montana bank, and views on intercollegiate sports. Additional items cover T P O Connor on English royalty, a Seymour sidewalk plan from Selectman Loanebury, Ex-Speaker Reed in Paris, Pekin ministers’ impressions of the emperor, and the devout Grand Duke Sergius with his wife’s adaptation to his tastes.
Reports from Bristol Tennessee describe Pob Clark a mulatto hanged by a mob after arrest for ravishing Mrs Warren. Other items: Harley McCoy sentenced for life in Colorado. Julio Merzbacher a defaulter to insurer. Italian murderer pleads guilty in Camden. Geronimo killed near Benson Arizona. John Macmillan missing with $7000 debt. San Francisco cases include Chin Chon ten year term. Philadelphia butcher slain. Judge Murphy denies new trial for Hong Jing. fourth Powell trial for Redwood City editor killing begins with waning public interest.
A wide round of items from Hong Kong burial ground moves to burning unclaimed corpses as a wartime style reform. Reports of Samoa, Vesuvius activity, Italian earthquakes, and Russian politics fill the page. Economic figures include Solfatara activity and Parisian engineering ventures. Mayors to lose power in Russia, Libe ral victories in the Netherlands, and colonial tensions in Africa are noted.
Portland market shows quiet activity across branches except Fruita. Strawberries heavy, cherries cheaper, oranges and lemons plentiful with rising prices. California peaches moderate supply, eggs scarce and poultry in good demand. Prices listed for wheat, flour, oats, bran, barley, and dairy produce.
Beef live 3 pounds dressed 7e Mutton live dressed 3 gc Hoge live 6c dressed Be Veal S 7e per pound Smoked meats and lard quote Eastern Hams 124% 13c Oregon 10 12 gc Breakfast bacon 12 3c lice lard P l like per pound
Near Nauvoo Illinois laborers uncover an old well beneath a Catholic convent outhouse during excavation near French Fort. The deep shaft supports theories of subterranean passages and hidden wells from the Mormon era, while notes say celery traveled from France to England then America.
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