23 Sep 1892
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1892
Page
1
A young woman asked Mount Pleasant marshal to arrest her husband who was jailed. At trial she failed to appear, the man was released. He explained he tried to kiss his wife and she objected, but he pressed and kissed her. Chicago Inter Ocean.
In California a Spaniard loses a mule to a grizzly after tying a protective string of beads and a crucifix around its neck. The bear’s death ends the tale with a trove found in the animal’s stomach.
A bold westward Union Pacific heist near Caldwell Idaho saw two passengers robbed after a man sought change. Three accomplices brandished pistols forcing passengers to sit as the robbers fled on foot before Ontario.
More than 16 000 workers prepare buildings and grounds for the 1903 World’s Fair in Chicago. Miss Elizabeth Ney will sculpt Texas heroes in marble, while U S art treasures travel from Italy for display. New York aims to exhibit revolutionary and Civil War monuments with photos and details. Excursion trains will reach the grounds directly without transfers. Salem High School pupils craft a Salem album with handwritten descriptive press. North American Turner Band plans a large exhibit with outdoor drill and model classes. English transport firms showcase ships, trains, and signaling, including the Great Britain locomotive and the Lord of the Isles.
American inventors protest the Krag Jorgensen recommendation for federal and state troops. They urge reconvening the board to consider improvements since trials. The issue follows broader U S naval intervention hints tied to Admiral Walker and Venezuela.
A dense market report from Portland lists prices across commodities including grain barley oats and corn as well as produce like cabbage onions potatoes cucumbers and lemons. It quotes multiple regional sellers and fluctuating per unit costs for barrels per ton per dozen and per box.
The document lists prices for honey, rice, beans, coffee and tea, dried fruits, canned goods, sugar, fruits, vegetables, meats, and fish. Prices are given per pound, per barrel, per keg, or per dozen with numerous regional terms and suppliers implied.
A historical listing shows bids and prices for iron steel and related products. Items include iron at 3.00 dollars, steel at 3.00, wire at 3.50 per keg, pig iron 274 cents per pound, and various 14x20 and other quality boxes with prices like 8.25 or 6.624 per box.
The document lists wool categories by weight and grade with price ranges in cents per pound. It notes regional markets from Umpqua and Willamette valleys in Oregon and comments on quality affecting values from good to choice. Motorcycle?
A garbled OCR fragment lists meats and prices including ham bacon and sausage. Entries mention veal litte per pound, large hams, breakfast bacon, smoked sides, and groceries possibly from Oregon with per pound pricing.
Mrs Mary KE Bryan, high paid woman editor in the United States, has authored a one act comediette titled Se Society Play. The article extols her energy and prolific output while describing her as a gifted, sunny Georgia figure with strong work ethic.
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