21 Mar 1902
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1902
Page
1
In the private office Dysart learns Sedley forged a will and defrauded the estate. Sedley taunts Dysart, who refuses to flee and demands restoration of the property. Dysart offers £500 to depart for Australia, while Sedley insists on staying hidden at the house as he seeks funds.
In chapter XX Dysart reveals his grandfather's will to Vera and rejects her plan to stay in their home. Vera begs for shared time and a way out, but he asserts his independence and she confronts mounting isolation. Mrs. Peyton arrives with news about Seaton's wish to tour the old home before he leaves England.
Three months pass as Seaton Dysart loses control of his inheritance to his cousin Flands. Mr. Peyton arrives as the rescuer, introducing new fashions and vehicles bought by him. Vera and Griselda accompany him on a tour of town to inspect carriages while a storm brews outside and Vera settles by the aging fire awaiting the day’s visitors.
The Naples museum displays 1800 year old bread baked in August 70 A D. Charred loaves, some with bakers marks, sit beside carbonized figs walnuts and a honeycomb. Researchers note Pompeii lay buried by lapilli rather than lava and preserved foods offer a glimpse of ancient life.
The text offers fragmented quotation about Amy wedding cake and a Persian crown ruby described as a pot of flowers with a large uncut ruby. It includes a line about dreams over cake for safety and a reflection on joy and absence by Rowe. The source reads as a collage of aphorisms and quotes with limited coherent narrative.
The week brings a severe North Dakota blizzard described as the worst in years. Emigration from Germany in 1901 slowed to a rare low. Captain A B Crowninshield has risen to rear admiral. Moscow student leaders face deportation to Siberia amid unrest. Japan reports a notable rise in foreign trade.
General William S. Smith at the Chicago Real Estate Board dinner warned that the steel framework in many downtown skyscrapers is corroding and could bring the buildings down within years. He claimed exposed steel loses protection from air and gases, unlike embedded steel.
Reports include Andrew W. White preparing to retire as U.S. minister to Germany. A tornado in Alabama kills one and wounds several. Mis soula Northern Pacific strike ends with workers rehired. Boston labor unrest eases as workers return. Oil discovery near Denver. Post Office bill passage. Senate ratifies warfare treaty. Senate bill to add senators by population. Spanish cabinet realigns. Queen regent moves to form Liberal ministry. Earthquakes in Agia Minor kill hundreds and wreck property. Eastern Oregon settlers relief bill introduced. U.S. Brewers' Association meeting at Saratoga June 10 11 12. Cleveland passes three cent streetcar fare measure. New York horseback riders abandon side saddle for divided skirt. British naval estimates fund 75 million for new ships. Warned by speaker that steel corrosion will doom elevated structures within 20 years.
Madrid reports Queen Regent appoints Senor Sagasta to assemble a new ministry after coalition talks fail. Pope appeals to halt enforcing the decree on religious congregations by March 21. War ministry orders returning soldiers to remain in service amid security threats.
The landthing president Dr Mateen delays treaty consideration over the sale of the Danish West Indies to the United States. First meeting set for March 19. Critics say the move is discourteous to the United States as a few of his party back the government.
The Coquille creamery resumes operations and a new creamery breaks ground near Myrtle Point. Haines is incorporated. gambling crusade begins in Oregon City. Woodmen hall rises at Dusty. Salem checks multi precinct registrations. Florence to vote April 1 for city officers. Grants Pass records nearly 13 inches of rain in February. Prairie City bans tobacco in public meetings. From 1901 to 1902 Wasco county patents cover 19 600 acres. Oregon prunes market improves as all shipped stock sold. H V Gates seeks right of way for Ashland to Lakeview telegraph line. Umatilla county GOP nominates full ticket with Williamson for Congress Furnish for governor. La Grande agitation for 25 000 public building. Meldin Coos county hosts Socialist ticket. Salem sees 1902 hops contracts 6 to 12 daily. prices 11 4 to 12 4 cents. North Yamhill hops sold at 14 4 cents.
Government troops arriving from Bocas de Toro describe an eight hundred man loss on both sides at Agua Dulce after a February 23 clash. They say 550 revolutionists and 250 government troops died, with Indian allies joining the attack. Colonel Luque was killed and Colonel Uribe was also slain. Reinforcements expected from the interior.
Market notes list wheat values for Walla Walla bluestem and valley at 65 to 66 cents, barley prices for food and brewing, and assorted flour, mill, and bran figures. Livestock include beef, mutton, hogs, poultry, and dairy with per unit prices. hay, potatoes, cheese, and wool ranges also shown.
The London Daily Chronicle notes snuff use is rising again as early Victorian fashions return. Snuff takers claim it enlarges the nose and keeps it irritated. Australia reports 6 013 churches, 210 per 100000. England 144 per 100000. Kadila 56 per 100000.
Washington March 17. Charges against Ambassador Powell Clayton were forwarded to him for reply. The fight over the ambassador has lasted months and now formally raises the propriety of a minister engaging in business or holding financial interests in the country of accreditation. It is believed no specific law exists on this issue and the key question may be the nature of Clayton investments and potential influence on his ambassadorial actions.
City dispatch reports Ambassador Clayton has departed Mexico City as the Mealy cage dispute proceeds unresolved. The Mexican Herald dismisses as puerile the claim that Clayton is connected to Mexican mines, stating no Mexican official is involved with him and the accusation lacks any real link to Mealy’s complaint.
An explosion in the powder mixing department at Fairmount Manufacturing in Cleveland kills one girl and seriously injures at least seven others. The two story frame building front is blown out and the plant is gutted by fire. The firm makes railroad torpedoes and faces possible losses up to ten thousand dollars. A similar blast occurred about three weeks earlier at the torpedo factory.
Six men early this morning dynamited the Exchange Bank at Minooka nine miles west of Joliet and stole between 2000 and 3000 dollars. Theodore Kline, roused from illness, confronted the robbers on their return and was gagged and left in danger. The bandits fled on a handcar after the raid.
Washington March 14 Senator Hale a leading member of the senate appropriations committee and the Republican steering committee said Congress would likely adjourn for the season about June 10.
London March 16 reports the British admiralty has contracted with shipbuilding companies to build five first class cruisers two third class cruisers and two battleships for the Royal Navy.
Fire at 1 90 this morning destroyed the east side barn at the Eastern avenue sheds of the St Louis Transit Company and 70 cars burned. Loss stated at about 125000 dollars.
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