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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1898
Page
2
The article urges loyal support for the newly established Newberg creamery in Yamhill County. It notes a legal standard on publication frequency, contrasts new legislative members with old, and mentions memorials for Spanish War dead, including Harvard’s memorial gate.
The article notes President McKinley in St Louis praising America as a blessed nation and urging continuation of territorial expansion by taking control of the Philippines to fulfill the great trust of civilization. It also profiles Jo Simon's senate election, praising his abstinence from alcohol and tobacco, his family devotion, reliability, and work ethic as keys to success.
The article notes a shift in China as the young emperor seemingly accepts Western ideas yet transfers power to the Empress Dowager. She is portrayed as autocratic and capable, having held supreme authority during the emperor’s minority before reluctantly yielding some control.
The article reports a change of rulers in China, with the young emperor in seclusion and rumors of his death. Empress Dowager Li Hung Chang guides policy, seizes advisor Chung Yin Huan, while Kang Yu Wei seeks British aid to save the throne. England is unlikely to intervene.
The St Louis Globe Democrat reports a West Virginia farmer has secretly developed a preservation method that keeps animal skins and a baby corpse lifelike for years. He tested on birds and a colorfully preserved baby shown as proof, saying the discovery could aid grieving families seeking lasting preserves.
An American naval officer found Mauser cartridges aboard the Maria Teresa after Cervera’s fleet’s destruction. The shells contained hair and powder with wooden bullets, a questionable misfit by a Spanish ordnance contractor. The issue raises questions about Spanish artillery effectiveness at Guantanamo and Santiago.
A fragment lists exhibitors and placings for poultry categories including Leghorns Wyandottes and Brahmas. Entries from Chipman Leghorns Cahow Keeney Hoskins Ball Hall Joseph Hall and others show multiple firsts seconds and best display with various pen and chick categories noted.
The list details numerous prizes across poultry, Bantams, Langshan varieties, ducks, and fowl, with multiple first and second places. Cattle, goats, sheep, farm produce, canned goods, and fancy work also receive top mentions, reflecting a broad county fair judging slate.
An 1800s-era newspaper piece touts Dr. Pierce of Buffalo and his Favorite Prescription as a cure for female ailments, highlighting testimonials. It also notes exhibits and displays by local merchants and mentions officials and residents attending events and travels.
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