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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1901
Page
1
Martin traces Olivia of Guernsey after a clue leads to Ellen Martineau in Noireau Normandy. Johanna investigates Mrs Wilkinson while Jack recalls a past romance and a dangerous forgery trail. The search pauses as drivers and studios yield no solid lead.
The narrator and Jack pressure themselves to identify Ellen Martineau as Olivia. They travel to Falaise in Normandy by omnibus to verify a photo and seek clues at Perrier’s former school. A local Frenchman confirms Perrier’s imposture and guides them to the back street where the English visitor may have lived with poverty and a somber gold-haired beauty matching Olivia’s description.
A Meadow Brook Hunt Club member delighted by horseback riding described a moonlight canter ending with a stubborn cayuse leading the procession. The horse, trained to go to the front, caused the party to split and left the gentleman speechless about his planned words to the lady.
More people over one hundred live in mild climates than high altitudes. Census figures show Germany 78 centenarians from 55 million, Ireland 578, Spain 401, Servia 575, England 146, Denmark 2, Switzerland none, Sweden 10, Norway 23, Belgium 5, Spain 401, Rio de Janeiro claims a 15 year old Bruno Cotrim said to be oldest. A Moscow coachman allegedly lives to 140.
Two plagues deaths reported in Odessa and Oregon wins 232 prizes at the Pan American Exposition. American forces repelled by Bolomen in Samar. Fog causes many accidents in the United Kingdom. An Aberdeen editor attacks Judge Irwin. Scouts clash with rebels in Southern Luzon. Oil prospects rise in Idaho and Malheur County Oregon. Raw material demand abroad grows. Japan and Russia edge toward closer trade. A Mississippi moonshiner kills two deputies and burns their remains. A native priest sentenced to 20 years for murder. Dawson republic plan alleged from Skagway. E F Lowenthal robbed of 10000 in diamonds at Portland Hotel.
In a New South Wales trial for stealing a watch, the judge offered help to resolve difficulties. One juror, still inside the jury box, asked the judge if he could reveal whether the prisoner stole the watch, seeking guidance before retiring.
In Herper's Bazar comic bit a Sabbath School teacher scolds Little John as he wishes to be a heathen. He quips that heathens never give and always receive, highlighting a humorous reversal of virtue.
A comic exchange features Mrs Kelly and Mrs Googan misnaming Anglopho bia and hydrophobia as they discuss news on Anglophobia and a judge’s quip about the speed of ocean steamers. The piece notes comparisons of wealth and a quip about class and manners.
Miss Julia Marlowe recalls being asked if stage embraces ruin an actress. She answers with common sense that the notion is negative. A leading sugar firm now produces 25 000 barrels daily. A 110 ton bronze statue draws attention in St Petersburg. A chalk based coal saver heats grates, delivering substantial heat as coal lasts longer.
Oxford Mississippi reports Deputy U S Marshals John A Montgomery and Hugh Montgomery killed during a raid on Will Mathis an alleged counterfeiter and moonshiner Mathis home burned two burned bodies identified as the deputies found in ashes Montgomerys horse missing presumed escaped Mathis wife fled to her father witnesses say Mathis indicted last summer for counterfeiting and illicit whiskey a posse of 30 to 40 citizens scours the area to capture Mathis.
London and Paris report a general dense fog on Saturday causing multiple accidents and fatalities. A London omnibus driver was found dead inside his vehicle as it ran, while collisions occurred on Mersey waters. The liner Roman struck and sank the Sapphire, with no loss of life, and a Norwegian brigantine drifted offshore near Hull with feared drownings. Paris subways and rail services were disrupted by the fog.
Diamonds valued at ten thousand dollars and about ninety dollars in cash were stolen last night from a room at the Portland Hotel in Portland Oregon. The room was occupied by A F Lowenthal a New York City diamond dealer on a Pacific Coast business trip. He arrived last Saturday and was assigned a ground floor room facing Yamhill Street with two keys to the door.
A Nov 18 blast at Howard Axle Works in Homestead kills one worker and badly burns two others. A carload of eight tons of molten slag toppled from the cinder dump, burying scrap seekers below.
From across the Western United States wheat is shipped into Mexico in record volumes. By late December buyers and railroad men estimate over 1500 carloads delivered, with imports continuing while tariff removal lags and corn remains scarce.
Paris reports La Liberte that 2,000,000 francs worth of deteriorated American tinned foods were found in Verdun military stores. General Andre orders all army canned provisions sold to avoid relying on spoiled rations in wartime.
Material hauled for a new saw mill near Oregon City. A receiver named for the Columbia Logging Company near St Helens. Senator Mitchell seeks a federal court district in Eastern Oregon. Roseburg trades roads and many houses built in Dallas. Wool shipments from Harrisburg reach 103000 pounds. Veterans in Lane County plan pensions legislation. Rogue River silverside run exceeds ten year peak. Fort Stevens to discharge 70 coast artillery. Astoria aims to run freight steamer Portland. Minneapolitan financier to acquire Siskiyou Lumber holdings and related railways for about 3 million.
Grain and commodity prices show nominal Wheat from Walla Walla and Valley figures, flour and graham rates, oats, barley, millatoff blends, and hay with Timothy Clover and Oregon wild hay. Dairy items include butter and cheese. poultry, mutton, hogs, veal, beef, hops, and wool values by region and weight. Potatoes priced per sack with regional variations.
Idaho’s assessed valuation climbs to 52 million in the latest year, reflecting a 4.65 million increase. The report notes growth across sectors and a higher total valuation for the state.
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