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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1894
Page
1
Partial church notice lists service times on the first and fourth Sunday at 104. M and 7 P.M Prayer meetings Wednesdays Bible study Saturdays Sabbath school at WAML with services following.
Radio-style timetable shows through sleeping cars on Southern Pacific routes with connections from Salem to Los Angeles and New Orleans. Notes include through tickets, Central Station departures, and variable daily and tri weekly service among Woodburn Silverton Natron and Corvallis corridors.
Lexeros Kentucky October 16 a mob at Beattyville fair hanged Oscar Morton a Stanton resident who killed two men in two months. After overpowering guards and seizing him the crowd, led by John Drummond, hanged Morton at a bridge with rifles fired after the jump. The body remained visible as the crowd dispersed.
San Francisco likely to restart the orange sale auction in December with similar setup to last year. Riverside Pomona Ontario Redlands Duarte and Los Angeles exchanges will meet to decide on a permanent San Francisco auction house with D B Allison Frank Dalton and W W Jones in charge. The forecast anticipates a larger crop and shipments, with the 1805 sales reaching 180000 dollars despite frost. Duarte and Redlands show strong prospects and may ship freight free to major markets while joining the San Francisco auction system.
Bureau of Engraving and Printing officials estimate stamp losses from Smith and confederates may total 1200 to 1500 dollars. Postmasters nationwide report small shortages. investigators expect reports from all tampered shipments by midweek. William A. Beach in Orange New Jersey under postal inspectors. Cloak makers resist concessions in New York. sixty capitalists with 40 million dollars oppose strikers without unanimous consent. Judge Stuart rules Indian country liquor cases render many witnesses incompetent. potential disfranchisement. Rev Dr Smith’s divorce case in Indiana as Mrs Smith divorces. Winchester court grants divorce. Chicago touted as healthiest big city. death rate 19.0 per 1.6 million.
Venezuelan Minister to the United States Jose Andrade denounces reports of unrest as unfounded. He says peace is firmly established and notes renewed U S commerce after treaty changes. He disputes claims of Venezuelan forces in the Cuyuni Valley, calling British police the intruders.
Lourenzo Marques reports a major Kaffir assault on Lourenzo Marquez repulsed by heavy cannonade. Portuguese casualties total twelve as British suzerainty debates co operation. Dispatch notes abandoned cables and looming open revolt with Transvaal help sought.
A Washington news special says the quadruple alliance of Britain France Germany and Russia invited the United States to join a friendly intervention in the China Japan war. The U.S. will decline citing a time honored policy to mind its own business and avoid entangling alliances.
Prince Yamashino of Japan, arriving in quarantine with two attendants, expresses confidence in Japan’s final victory and doubts other powers will intervene. He plans to visit Washington and San Francisco before returning to Japan.
Sorrm Farswanam Mass October 15. John L Suallivag, ex-champion pugilist, negotiating for lease of the Davie farm in Sonthy Sherborn. Deal to close in a few days. He will retire from the stage and establish a quareriam on the farm, furnishing the see for pugilists. The Davie is large and well located.
Honolulu resident H A Widemann is in Washington representing ex Queen Liliuokalani and is suspected of seeking a $2,000,000 claim against the United States. State Department officials say he may push a suit or lobby Congress, citing past offers to restore the Queen that she rejected. Cleveland era officials keep silent on future action.
In Jacksonville on October 15 opposition to the Corbett versus Fitzsimmons bout is solidifying. Key backers say the Florida Athletic Club has inside assurance no legislative challenge, while a local paper urges abandoning preliminaries and warns Florida will enact a strict anti prizefight law. Governor Mitchell in New Orleans states the fight will not be allowed in Florida, even if reopening the Legislature is needed.
Captain Freeman and prospectors report a grand cave system on Cajon Peak in the Cuyamaca Range with multiple entrances and vast chambers. Explorers found stalactites stalagmites and mineral specimens while plans seek land title and a company to unveil the caverns to the public.
Major General Schofield reports to the Secretary of War calling for an increase in the Army to defend the United States against domestic violence and possible foreign danger. He cites Debs strike disruptions and notes the army’s role in suppressing insurrections, urging a stronger force than twenty five years ago.
An Oregon mining company led by B R B Watson K Kabli Frank Keight and H D Kabli struck a 20 foot ledge of free gold on Gale's Creek in the Gold Hill district twenty miles north of Jacksonville. The ore was brought to town and tested with a hand mortar. The mine, once offered at 20000, will now proceed to installing a five stamp mill at once.
An eight thousand strong cloakmakers crowd in Union Square gathers for a parade and meeting in New York. Police under Captain Grant fireWarning shots and disperse the crowd after a confrontation at Madison Street station. An escort from the Superintendent arrives and confirms parade authorization despite the unrest.
Dull trading in the Portland wheat market with quotes showing weak prices across varieties and commodities. Valley wheat at 70c per cental, Walla Walla 64c, and several flour and feed items listed with varied per unit costs.
Best gross top steers range 2.25 to 2.35 per pound with fair to good steers around 2.00. Cows bring 1.75 to 2.00, dressed beef 3 to 5 cents. Best sheep wethers 1.75, lambs 2.00, dressed mutton 3 to 4 cents. Light and feeder cattle around 4.0 per pound, small dressed offerings five cents, large four cents.
Fragmentary OCR shows varied commodity items with prices and codes including grains, rice, fats, and foreign trade terms. The text lists multiple origins and container terms, but lacks coherent narrative or dates.
The San Francisco market notes plentiful vegetable supplies with mixed signals on tomatoes sweet potatoes and onions. Dairy is quiet butter steady eggs plentiful cheese easy while Eastern poultry arrivals are dull with California stock in demand. Grain and fruit prices show uneven movements across wheat oats and pears with several items dipping or firming.
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