Newberg election defines town government in 1959
Newberg voters chose F. A. Morris as mayor and named J. T. Smith treasurer and A. T. Haworth marshal in the first steps toward organized city government after the incorporation bill. The roster includes Levi Smith street commissioner N B Britt surveyor and several other councilmen. Growth and enterprise are highlighted as Newberg eyes status among county towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Morris
J. T. Smith
Samuel Hobson
Levi Smith
A. T. Haworth
N. BK. Britt
Hf. C. Cooper
Jesse Hobson
R. Pettisoli
Noah Heater
B.C. Miles
N. A. Maris
Newberg
YamlLiil
Grand Army stands, veterans endure in nation’s memory
Des Moines Register notes nearly 400000 veterans in the Grand Army, with survivors kept in memory as ranks thin yearly. Capital Journal lauds Patrick Gileason of Long Island City for averting a water strike by driving to the works and warning workers, ensuring salaries and water supply. The piece then condemns Mrs Loew Parsons’ archist rhetoric, arguing against lawful arrest and urging contempt for agitators to deter unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Des Moines Register
Patrick Gileason
Long Island City
Water Department
Gileason
Long Island
Capital Journal
Loew Parsons
Willow
Law
Cale
Jaggers
Petition for Kansas rainfall by cannonade proposed
A petition from 132 Rooks county residents asks the Kansas House to appropriate funds to test artificial rainfall by cannonading or other methods. The letter, signed by war veterans, argues battles show heavy rains after cannon fire and urges state experiment. The item also includes assorted jokes and brief notes from Des Moines Keister and Chicago Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas House
Sherman
Rooks County
Kansas
Monroe Flouring Mills Burned In Benton County Fire
A fire at Monroe flouring mills and grain warehouse in Monroe Benton county destroyed the mill shed and wheat stock valued around seven thousand dollars. Night watchman Elmer Samuels fell with a lantern causing the blaze. insurers covered only part of the loss and the mill's machinery remained half insured. Eleven lines describe surrounding incidents in Oregon and Washington news briefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Benton County
Elmer Samuels
Thomas Samuels
Oregonian
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Newberg Graphic
W. M. Hiatt
Monson
Hiatt & Hobson
Prop's
Newsberg
Tux Whittier
California
W.C.T. U
Gnranite
Herald
Oregon
Newbery
Tonever
Wyman
New Zealand
New Yealand Herald
Auckland
Samoa
England
Germany
United States
Pacific
Prince Biamark
America
Fountailnoad
Pertile Coquille Valley
Southern Oregon Company
Isthmus
Loggie
Coquille Valley
Coquille
Coose Bay Nova
New York
Ione
Jersey
Gurnsey
the Grand Army
Des Moines Keister
John
San Francisco
Chicago
Monroe Flouring Mills
Washington
Forest Grove
Washington County
H. Davia
Harrison
McKee
Charleston
Jacksonville
St. Augustine
Cal
Australia
Melbourne
Adelaide
Brisbane
Valparaiso
Buenos Ayres
Luamberman
Atlantic
Aberdeen Herald
Barkenline
Constitution
Baltimore & Olio
Hart Creek
Wheeling
W. Va
Baker City Blade
Onan Peowe
Jobo Edwards
Newben
Central Point
Dundee
Home Industries
Newberg Hardware Store
J. B. Mount
Simon
J.B. Mount
Smith Bros
Proprietors
Newberg Furniture Store
D. I. Holloway
Moore Bros
Undertaker
Salem, Oregon
Hias
Salem
New Berg House
Newberg, Yamhill Co
C. Wright
J. D. Tarrant
E. C. Tarrant
J.C. Tarrant & Son, Proprietors
THE
E. Smith
J. Hoskins
Nean R. R. Devor
G. W. Hardwick & Son
Drew Stone
J.A. Campbell
J. A. Campbell
Newberg, Or
P. M. Christenson
Marx Jr
Newsono
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H. C. Hard
NEW Drug Store
Main Street
Wberg Estate
N. A. Fosteer
H. Whitman
Moore Brothers’ Drug Store
Rocky Mountains
Bill Heads
HIATT
Hobson
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