06 Mar 1903
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1903
Page
1
An enslaved pale youth endures a grim march with Stung Serpent through swamp and forest toward the Natchez homeland. The two reach Rosalie Fort and the White Apple village where the captive awaits a fateful reception.
In a Natchez prison a veiled Indian princess named Coqualla speaks softly to the captive White Hand. She notes his bravery and hints at danger from her father Stung Serpent while offering to aid him if he accepts any terms he is offered. The scene hints at political intrigue and a possible alliance to save him.
The Ladies' Home Journal recounts Thomas Bailey Aldrich visiting an auction of rare editions. The auctioneer started two Aldrich autographs at two for five cents, drawing no bids and selling for that amount. Aldrich later quipped the price reminded him of little apples.
A cannibal chief and a chef exchange grim jokes about a missionary steak and a collector victim. Court attendants laugh hard as the scene unfolds in a macabre, darkly humorous report from the Ohbio State Journal.
In a San Francisco Examiner blip a minister warns a Sunday cyclist that he is on the path to perdition. The cyclist replies asking about the roads. The piece notes Honolulu market variety and a large native reliance on fishing.
A garbled list of House bills and measures from Oregon legislative records. Mentions dates, counties, and officials such as health, library tax, superintendent salaries, road supervisors, and state institutions. notes bills that have become laws with various county and city references.
Albany likely hosts an arrest fair and carnival this summer with dates proposed from January 29 to July 4 inclusive.D L Sleeper of Lawton Okla heads a timber entry investigation in Albany to determine if entries were made honestly or by outside interests.The Second Oregon dead monument stands at Riverview cemetery in Portland.Lewin and Clark fair grounds construction has begun.Professor James M Martindale of the Westen normal obiele spoke last Manday after a protracted Hinnes.A new strike at the Virtue mine near Baker City is rich and promising.A considerable loss of livestock in Morrow County, especially in Gilliam, with horses dying from scarce hay.Complaints rise from Grant, Crook, Sherman and interior counties about winter range dependence.Clackamas county teachers plan an institute in Oregon City on February 28.Lucky Boy mine in Blue River district closes. about 30 workers laid off. resume around April 1 due to heavy snow at mill and timber.Oregon City labor unions blame Senator Brownell for the failed sight hour bill.
Louisville March 8 The spring freshet with two days of heavy rain and high winds caused severe flooding across the South. Nine deaths and 29 injuries reported. railroad damage and widespread disruption followed. In Kentucky and Tennessee towns flood many houses and bridges. Mississippi and Ohio rivers rise with levees at risk. Extra Senate session planned for March 6. many other national items noted.
In Olympia Washington on March 2 a Swede named Christ Benson jailed for grand larceny killed the keeper with a lead pipe and three pistol shots then escaped to the woods. He left doors open allowing seven prisoners in the steel tank to remain unguarded as he fled and remains at large. Sheriff Mills and Mrs Mills aided in the response while county officials plan a $300 reward and seek state backing for more.
The Southwestern Limited bound west on the New York Central collided with freight cars in Syracuse East yards. Three trainmen killed and three others severely injured while rest of crew slept in the caboose. The caboose derailed onto the main track and was struck by the advancing passenger train.
The Seattle iron and steel company formed with 96 million capital and a 1 million bond issue will build an iron furnace with 200 tons daily capacity a 100 ton steel cast and a rolling mill They plan to work two grade magnetic ores from Texada Island Vancouver Island and will later add a tin plate mill and paper works to the plant.
Chicago State's Attorney Deneen announced proofs identifying culprits in the October 20 1901 post office stamp theft valued at 74601 dollars. He and Postoffice Stuart were preparing the evidence for presentation to a federal grand jury.
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