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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1915
Page
3
Petrograd reports Przemysl capitulated to the Russian army after a long siege described as brutal and unrelenting. The fortress, long weakened, yields control of Galicia once and for all. Cracow remains the key Austrian strongpoint near the German border.
Paris reports Zeppelins dropped a dozen bombs causing limited damage and seven or eight injuries, one serious. London says German forces seized key Vosges mountain heights Reich Ackerkopf after fierce Alpine Chasseurs defense, while Paris notes ongoing battle and French losses.
London report says three British battleships were sunk in The Narrows near the Dardanelles. Crews from two ships were saved after transfer to other vessels, but an internal explosion and drifting explosive containers ended on the entrapped fleet. The Bouvet and Ocean were older vessels completed about two decades earlier.
The Hague requests clarification from Berlin on a diplomatic issue as tensions rise between the Netherlands and Germany. Officials say the matter concerns bilateral relations and will be addressed through formal channels and consultations.
German war office reports a decisive victory at Memel in northeast Prussia. Russian forces, who held the Baltic port, were driven out after sharp street fighting, with heavy losses claimed by Berlin. The recapture marks a major success since the spring campaign.
General Scott, accompanied by his aide and Indian guides, entered the Indian country after dismissing a Bluff posse that had been there for over a month. He conducted negotiations with the friendly Navajoes aiding the effort.
Washington Chairman Simmons of the senate finance committee challenged predictions of a large treasury deficit. He said investigations at the treasury convince him the deficit will not exceed 26 million dollars.
The San Francisco fair hosts a festivity honoring the vice president as President Wilson remains away. Vice President Thomas R. Marshall arrived in San Francisco to represent the administration at the Panama Pacific exposition events.
Revival shown in all lines and big machinery orders as activity grows. Bankers report renewed efforts to meet conditions and sustain progress in the United States economy.
A fragment notes travel or imagery related to the Civil War period and Great Britain, suggesting transatlantic links or reflections on wartime era relations. The readable bits imply historical context rather than a specific event or date.
Britannia Beach, B C reports a snow and earth landslide buried the town as miners slept. Fifty are dead and about twenty injured with women and children among the victims. The slide struck the bank area and carried debris down the mountain after a blast-like roar.
A brief note explains forest travel will be quick and accessible, with trails arranged so that nearly any location can be reached in two to three hours. Authorities emphasize improved access and mobility across the region.
Pendieton era: President R C Hart of the Farmers Union promotes a state aided road program to connect to the Columbia river. A $500000 project would be funded by public subscription with county bond issuance for the remainder, but legislative holds stalled work. State Guilt land case may be dropped. Pacific Livestock suit proceedings paused pending attorney generals input.
About 300 hop growers attended the largest gathering on the Pacific coast with 60 percent of the state's producers represented. The association aims to market member hops, finance growers to avoid low prices, and move the industry toward profitability. 85,000 of 300,000 capital stock was subscribed and represented acreage reached 12,000 out of an estimated 20,000 total.
A forest service program uses a noninfectious poison to control a rabies outbreak among coyotes and other animals. Supervisor Ephraim Barnes of the Mina National Forest says the poison kills quickly yet leaves carcasses nonhazardous to scavengers, and he believes it could eliminate the coyote population over time.
Chinese 8x companies convene a series of meetups across multiple cities to discuss collaboration, investment, and market expansion. Executives outline strategic goals and potential partnerships amid a growing regional tech ecosystem.
Eugene report notes Julius Krutschaitt of New York City as chairman of the Southern Pacific board inspecting the Coos Bay line.
An array of short notes from Oregon covers new lighting and crematorium work in Dallas, a big cattle auction, appointments in Salem, and market moves in Hood River. It notes coyote rabies control, Pythian Sisters convention in Albany, 165000 two year Douglas firs planned above Oakridge, and highway bids near Hood River. Also mentioned are a surf rescue fatality, a Hood River lumber plant opening, Panama-Pacific expo plans, 40 minor accidents, labor-law licensing, and a state highway appropriation followed by a Weeks fire control funding update. A Woolgrowers meeting at Baker is planned, and a YWCA cabinet conference with nine institutions is noted.
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