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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1913
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic displays editor and publisher credits with publication date set for Thursday mornings. Office is Graphic Building at 600 First Street, Newberg Oregon, phone lines listed as Office White 33 and residence Blue. It notes post office registration as second class matter.
Morgan the famed New York financier faced death in poverty as he neared the river crossing. The story notes his immense wealth faded to nothing at death, echoing the fate of the poorest beggar.
J. A. Hart, ex publisher of the Willamina Times, is said to plan starting a paper in LaFayette. The town shows renewed life, and Hart may seize a lifetime chance to prove his ability to the community. The Graphic offers well wishes.
Washington announces that Democratic senators Chamberlain and Lane will name only Democrats for appointive offices. Both were elected by Republican voters, and the public should not expect them to nominate Republicans under a Democratic administration.
A Portland paper notes wool losses from cold rains across Oregon counties and urges humane sheep care. It then argues Newberg should avoid rushed decisions on extending Oregon Electric right of way, praising the company’s paving work on First Street and urging cooperative progress without bias or hasty action.
The Forest Grove Times denounces rumormongers as character assassins and urges gossips to abandon vile tales. Editors warn that there is no charity in spreading scandal and call for repentance to mend reputations.
W S Allan defends prune quality and sugar content calculations while critiquing the prune inspector and advocating a producer to consumer system. He notes old prunes may keep poorly and compares sugar ratios to taste and preservation. He also jokes about the inspector and shares a farmer’s cautious trust in others.
Shiloh Relief Corps No 28 met with 45 members, then hosted a reception for Mrs Mary Hollingsworth and her daughter Rose before they depart. The program featured musical items and readings by Olive Johnson, Mary Scott, Mrs Zumwalt, Mrs Sage, Mrs Churchill, Mrs Anna Jones, Mrs Wentz, and Mrs C Scott. Light refreshments followed a social hour.
Cattle market remains steady to firmer with prime beef demand strong. Top cattle sold at 8.00 to 8.25 while bulk graded good to choice at 7.60 to 7.80. hogs hit a record range around 9.55 and 9.40 with broad demand. Mutton and lamb markets steady, lambs reaching 8.00 with several loads of prime wool stuff at that level.
A poem imagines a telephone operator who hears every whisper and secret in town. It warns that if she revealed what she knows, friends would turn foes, marriages would fail, churches would quarrel, and the whole town would be in turmoil.
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