20 Nov 1896
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1896
Page
1
Daily service text shows a timetable fragment for the Shasta Route with a note that service runs daily except Sunday and a reference to a through train connection at 8:10. No complete context or destinations is provided.
A brief public notice from Neicower Oregon details a month and year reference in an address line. The readable text lacks full sentence structure but indicates a municipal or property related reference tied to a specific time frame.
Church notices list several pastors and their congregations with service times. A. T Ware of Apdist Church and G Po Jkkard presiding with Sunday sessions at 1b 4 and 7 50h and Wednesday prayer at 7. Another entry notes Jreshyverian Chukul with Sabbath services every Thursday and 7 80 PF and third Sunday Sabbath school. William Gay leads Christian Church with services on Sunday mornings and fourth Sunday at Wa.
A British steamer Strathclyde from Calcutta to Galveston ran ashore in the Calcutta river. The report details subsequent attempts at salvage and the incident’s impact on cargo and crew amid widespread maritime peril.
In Rochester the Knights of Labor adopt a resolution urging enactment of a graduated income tax and vow to influence Congress or form a new party if not adopted. they may include the tax in a major party platform.
A Washington dispatch notes the 1896 commission of navigation urges a free ship bill and warns that Pacific trade risk shifts to Japan as trans Pacific steamers grow. It argues for higher discriminating duties and expansion of 1892 acts to boost American maritime power and reciprocity.
The commissioner general of immigration reports for the past fiscal year arrivals totaled 45 265, with 40 468 landed and the rest debarred at steamship lines expense. Immigrants brought at least 4 491 387 into the country, and no burden on public or private institutions is shown.
Washington reports that silver senators may not block the Dingley tariff, with Senator Sherman arguing passage could avoid an extra session. Supporters cite ready revenue and measures against a flood of cheap imports, while Cleveland's veto stance and party cooperation remain noted factors.
San Francisco reports Corinne the actress signed a will outlining the sale of her real estate jewelry costumes and personal property totaling about 750000. A Corinne Home for Aged and Unemployed Actresses will be built near New York with trustees of unimpeachable reputation and support from gardens and sewing. The home aims to welcome all religions and nationalities and be self supporting to save girls from sin. In Medford Wisconsin Mrs John Deats died in jail awaiting trial for murder as her husband John Dents and son in law Arthur Wallner also face charges in the Dablen case.
Oswego New York November 16 Fanny Schofield an 18 year old country girl has been jailed on a first degree murder charge for poisoning two young children of Albert Field of Colose the hired girl autopsy shows arsenic in large quantities In Boston a Hamburg cablegram notes first shipment of Horton apples sold there rising from 2 50 to 24 per barrel amid German efforts to disparage American fruit
The Portland markets listing shows wholesale quotes for produce, meat, dairy, poultry, fruits, nuts, grains, and textiles across Portland Fiove Portland Salem Cascadia and Dayton with items like wheat at 78 79c per bushel and hay at 11.00 per ton. Also listed are onions, celery, cabbage, apples, pears, and canned goods with varied per unit and per quantity prices from Oregon and California sources.
A fragmented price list shows various commodities with unit prices and delivery details. Entries include rope materials, chemicals, fabrics, and goods with figures such as 1.25 to 2.25 dollars, 21 20c, and 4.25 for July and August deliveries, plus regional references like Alaska and New Orleans.
Market report lists bust-groas top steers at 2.25 per unit, cows around 752.00, dressed beef at 3 y 4ige per pound, Mortow-Grose best sheep at 1.75, ewes 1.50, creesea mutton 3 per pound, West-Net small 5a5ge large 4c per pound. Ross heavy choice at 3.0, feeders 2.60 per cwt.
The list shows prices for fruits vegetables and grains by location including Poratoss Garnet Chile Ortona Cusess Beas Store Nevada Hav Wheat and more. Prices are given per cental sack pound crate and per box with varied quality notes across numerous bays and coasts.
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