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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1914
Page
6
Local hauling and storage firm AML Dunlap announces moving and truck services with reasonable prices. Contact Black 18 for quotes and arrangements.
The danger to foreigners in Mexico City grows amid talk that Huerta could fall and allow Zapatista forces to enter. Zapata reportedly warned leading citizens and families near his operations about violence, including a claim of cutting ears. Diplomats fear looting if the capital is overrun. Justice Lamar and Frederick W. Lehmann were named by President Wilson to join mediation at Niagara Falls next Monday.
Vera Cruz peace commissioners Emilio Rabasa Augustin Rodriguez and Luis Elguero, enroute to Niagara Falls Canada for talks with U S and Mexican representatives, politely declined hospitality offers from Funston and Admiral Badger and sailed aboard Kronprinzess via Havana.
Major Holbrook states Wilson through the war department prohibits importation of strikebreakers in southern Colorado. A time limit will be set for arms delivery. No mine worker may be employed unless on the payroll as of April 22. Strikers may return to their former jobs if workers and employers agree.
Secretary of State Philander C. Knox in Washington argued against repealing toll exemptions for American coastwise ships. He maintained the exemption does not violate the Hay-Pauncefote treaty.
Batavia reports singer Madame Lillian Nordica died here after being among the 4 passengers who landed from the steamer Tasman at Bramble Cay in the Gulf of Papua on December 28. Nervous prostration was followed by pneumonia.
A powerful quake near Mount Etna in Sicily killed 183 people and injured about 360 as it struck multiple villages on and around the volcano. Officials report extensive damage to homes and infrastructure across the affected areas.
An English traveler recounts a grisly burglary plan foiled by a farmer using a improvised lasso through a hole in the door. The robber fails to escape, others abandon him, and the gang kills the trapped man to avoid sharing blame. The piece ends with Marcus Aurelius reflections.
The article describes a curious Russian law that appears to reward theft by deeming stolen goods as property after possession for five years. It notes a licensed thieves market where goods stolen years earlier are sold, seen as a hub for both petty criminals and some legitimate buyers amid police oversight.
James Whitcomb Riley joked with a town committee as they offered a carriage ride while he was in town to read. He declined most sights, saying he had seen new courthouses and jails in many towns and tired of them before curtain time. An elementary class held a playful peace school exam with a student list of food items and a joke about India famous for.
A man about sixty says he must marry for someone to close his eyes at death. A friend objects and hopes the Rev Ed. serves as a foil. The humorous exchange reflects a light domestic vignette from a period newspaper page.
Washington dispatch notes a packed week as the Panama Canal exemption debate heats the senate while a constitutional amendment for nationwide prohibition faces a decisive house vote. Congress prepares for war emergencies and moves to set up federal reserve banks with charter authority by August. Thousands of suffrage supporters march to the capitol, petitioning Congress as leaders meet to receive them.
London Tit-Bits notes Russian weddings can last three days and nights with the bride dancing with many men until fatigue. It says the bride often clings to the partner and keeps going, and it would be rude for a man to smoke his pipe during a dance.
The Pittsburgh Dispatch notes that 2900 silkworms yield one pound of silk while 27000 spiders produce one pound of wel. Spiders have four na flux for spinning threads with 1000 holes, and the web is the union of 4000 threads. No spider spins more than four webs and after the fourth is destroyed they take others’ webs.
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