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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1914
Page
3
The Columbia River opening signals cannery operations along the lower river with Altoona and Pillar Rock excluded. Cold storage plants will also handle fish but likely at limited scale. Prices for raw fish include Silversides 2 cents per pound, Sem dog salmon 6 cents, steelheads 3 cents, and fall chinooks 1.5 cents.
Edward Pendura, a Portland telephone company employee, became demented after a hunting trip in the Camas valley district. He wandered into the woods at night, his companions searched all night, and found him severely affected by exposure the following day.
The Salem Commercial Club will start a letter writing drive to persuade eastern and midwestern residents to visit and relocate to the area, describing local climate resources and advantages to attract new settlers.
Central organization of cooperative by products for fruit and vegetable befits districts of Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana with cannery and evaporator representatives endorsed the plan from the National Apple show. Delegates would meet in Spokane during the National Apple show to form a coordinating body to advise districts and promote plants with experts and a common selling agency. The group would standardize grades and packs of by products and help establish the industry.
A London Spectator note describes footwear from raw cowhide in early times to Anglo Saxon woven and laced types. It mentions medieval and poulaine shoes and a German brazen ankle band as an example of later fashion.
Russian dispatch reports a 17 day battle in Galicia ending in complete victory. Austrian northern army pushed back to the San River. 94 guns and 30,000 prisoners taken. Reports say 2,100,000 troops involved, 120,000 prisoners including 1,100 officers, with surround and imminent surrender anticipated.
The Senate passed an amendment to the banking law allowing state banks and trust companies with at least $25,000 capital and 20 percent surplus to issue federal currency under the Vreeland section.
Berlin reports the Crown Prince won a victory south of Verdun as German generals say they captured the enemy fortifications and bombard the outer forts. The dispatch adds Hindenburg defeated the Russians, crossed the frontier, and taken about 10,000 prisoners with 80 guns and many machine guns and aircraft. James W. Gerard in Berlin denies U.S. plans to join the Allies and other alleged incidents.
A dispatch from Amsterdam reports France and Germany have agreed to exchange an equal number of prisoners including officers and men who may rejoin their forces.
A Belgian government wireless dispatch via Reuters says Belgian field troops from Antwerp attacked German forces near Brussels Louvain and Marines triangle, then withdrew behind Antwerp fortifications. The sortie forced German units to pull back, with two corps unable to reinforce the retreating armies in France.
Reports show fire damage estimated around $6000 and logging losses at $40,000 after season storms. Commentary on trials, forest operations, water worries, voter registration shifts, and road sign opposition accompanies notes on quail seasons, rail valuation, Nehalem Bay jetty work, and state fair preparations including auto displays.
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