02 Oct 1891
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1891
Page
1
Scattered phrases mention remedies and oils for pain and relief, with garbled references to doctors, officials, consuls, mayors, and a failing effort. The clipped text resembles a periodical page fragment mixing health claims with political terms.
Reading notices will be inserted at ten cents per line with monthly advertising bill collection. The notice outlines pricing and timing for public notices and other listings.
A summary of local church activities lists service times for the Presbyterian, Friends, Evangelical Council, Baptist, and other groups. It notes Sunday worship, Sabbath school, monthly and quarterly meetings, devotional gatherings, and club sessions with specifics on dates and times. It also mentions local organizational gatherings such as W C T U and G A R events.
Southeastern Oregon and Willamette Valley rail routes listed with arrival times for trains to Portland from city areas. Includes Overland Express details with through sleeping cars and Pullman services, connections via Woodburn to Mt. Angel and Silverton, and broad east coast destinations via Grand Central Station.
The piece surveys members of the lower houses and their literary pursuits. It mentions Governor Long of Massachusetts as a poet and translator of Virgil, Henry Cabot Lodge as a prolific literary figure, Judge Kelley of Pennsylvania as a journalist and author, Frank Lawlor of Chicago as a spelling reform advocate, Tom Bayne as an editor, Gen Lloyd Bryce as a friend of Allen Thorlike Rice, and Martin Fornn of Ohio among others, noting their writings and roles. It also references William Walter Phelps and Buckalew's work on criminal codes and Frank G Carpenter in the New York World.
Reports from California describe a possible vast ore deposit in a cave near Mount Shasta as work on a tunnel yields a rich ore body. The Southern California citrus exhibit will continue in Chicago until the 1893 World's Fair, with Riverside shipments approaching 1500 carloads and Los Angeles voicing concern over viticultural statistics.
The article notes Germany paying teachers $1000 annually to work in Africa while detailing global education trends. It mentions Kansas BOO enrollment, Philadelphia music teachers, Michigan University adding women faculty, Harvard’s age and graduates, Oxford’s anticipated rise in American students, and other education news from Yale, Michigan, Kansas State, and Zurich.
Reports mention possible U S overture to acquire St Thomas as a naval and commercial base. Rumors fill the State Department on Hawaiian annexation and Anglo American tensions in the Pacific amid Queen Liliuokalani.
A wide range of items covers Oklahoma Territory’s push for statehood and related political ambitions. Reports touch on gas supply in Pittsburg, Missouri corn prices, and rail and bond market activities including a $111,500 torpedo boat contract and high government credit. Other notes discuss immigration, gambling, and cross-border tensions with Canada, plus a Baltimore asylum’s wealth and a looming cabinet reshuffle.
The text reports Ex Queen Natalie seeking 3,000,000 francs in Paris against ex King Milan as part of her fortune. Other items note Rosina Vokes returns to New York with new plays and dresses, while Cardinal Manning nears 83 and a papal coadjutor is planned.
Reports tell of Tascott alleged to be with Turtle Mountain Indians and eager to return to Chicago. Louis Ortig allegedly shot Police Officer Tash in Keno. mob hanged him. Marine Insurance Company scandal shows Colonel Anthony’s shortage near 10000 dollars. Pacific train robbers pursued. after a skirmish, capture near Muskogee I T. Jack Thompson fatally wounds Aaron Minick and harms Officer Cain. Toompoon fights arrest. Scheide faces fraud claim. Kecheide denies. Jockey Stoval shoots clerk Rollinson on Gloucester ferry. Stoval dies protagonist. Robinson wounded. Stoval arrested.
A sprawling review of global events reports Egypt's cotton crop reaching a record high while Russia moves to oust Germans from government roles. It notes Alsace Lorraine passport relaxations, Gambetta statue completion, and various European tensions, with broader mentions of strikes, naval plans, and famines.
The Portland market shows exceptionally good business with September likely to outpace August and October poised for continued improvement. Fresh produce is well supplied including peaches pears apples and plums while grapes and melons vary. Prices remain firm across commodities with liberal heat stock and strong demand for all descriptions. poultry markets are unsettled by heavy arrivals and the chicken market is demoralized.
A dense enumeration of foodstuffs with per unit and per container prices. Includes rice, beans, butter, canned fruit, syrups, dried fruits, vanities for coffee, sugar, coffee, vegetables, fish, condensed milk, and various meat items. Some items show per pound, per cental, per crate, or per dozen figures.
Readable fragments show price listings for ham bacon and other meats from several vendors. Mentions Swoken Meats and Oregon products with per pound costs and unit variations though the text is garbled.
A fragmentary sale listing notes hides of various grades including prime and long wool, sheep pelts, and tallow. Prices are given in unclear terms with per unit measures and weights, referencing Wilnet Valley area and local dealers.
A dramatic exhibit tracing Abraham Lincoln from his inauguration to his assassination through a sequence of realistic pictures. The performance aims to suppress the controversial portrayal and is currently playing in Chicago.
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