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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1900
Page
2
The Newberg Graphic reports on the 1900 campaign atmosphere in Oregon. It contrasts Bryan’s anti expansion rhetoric with calls for domestic development and notes Eugene Register’s satire on Dewey’s presidential bid and possible tickets.
A Newberg resident known for political ambivalence says he voted for McKinley four years ago but would not again. The speaker notes that his business has grown with hired help, suggesting memory lapses or a change tied to current prosperity.
The Miller case, a longtime flashpoint on liquor sales, saw C F Miller convicted by the recorder for selling liquor, but the circuit court jury failed to reach a verdict. By stipulation the case is dismissed and costs borne by the city. The report notes the difficulty of securing convictions where pro liquor sentiment exists.
In a personal letter, Mr. Tongue argues for a temporary revenue measure to aid Puerto Rico amid its lack of local government and high poverty. He stresses the bill’s provisional purpose and the need to avoid protectionism while awaiting Puerto Rico’s own legislature.
The dispute centers on a proposed 15 percent tariff under the Dingley framework. Critics argue the measure is not protective and would mainly benefit wealthy interests who held power under the prior tariff regime. The debate invites Supreme Court review to resolve constitutional questions quickly.
The Chehalem Dairymen Association heard C H Markham of the Southern Pacific and Dr Withycombe of Oregon Agricultural College speak on dairying prospects. Markham championed markets and freight inducements while Withycombe stressed soil fertility, dairy as the solution, and practical methods for profitable production.
For sale items include a Sacre tract on south Wyncocki St in Chehalem Valley with a list of horses and grain pricing, plus millstuff exchanges and grain deals. Also real estate ads describe a six room home on Second and River streets with a 0.5 acre yard and 500 prune trees nearby, offered with small down and ten years financing.
Anne eonta FRIEND CHURCH offers Sunday school at 10 The preaching times are 11 a m and 7 30 pm The Intermediate Y P S C E and W O A groups meet at college The Y M O A prayer meeting is next Wednesday evening Midweek gathering is Thursday at 2 pm Levi D Bana is pastor BAPTIST announces Sunday morning service and 7 30 pm evening service Junior church at 3 pm Young People's meeting at 6 30 pm Pastor J F Day leading
An Oregon county Sunday school convention held in Carlton reports strong attendance and enthusiasm. Delegates from Newberg participated, with Frank Deach and Rev. J. F. Day among speakers. Officers elected include Mrs. M. E. K. Edwards as president and Mrs. C. F. Millas secretary, reflecting robust county organization.
Free trial bottles of this great discovery are offered at C E Smith's drug store. Each bottle costs 50 cents and every bottle is guaranteed.
James M. Holston aged 82 died at his Portland home at 491 Railroad Street on Monday morning. His remains were sent to Newberg for burial in the family lot near town. Born in Knoxville Tennessee in 1827 he came to Oregon in 1852 after crossing the plains via California gold fields. He married Prudence Hunt in 1861 and is survived by one son and four daughters Mrs J L Vickery of Lafayette Mrs H C Busick of Salem and Violet Myrtle and Harvey.
An advertisement extols Dr King’s New Life Pills as a source of indomitable energy and brain power, claiming they improve digestion and overall health at 25 cents. The rest is an OCR filled ledger of land transfers and property deeds from McMinnville and nearby towns, listing numerous buyers, sellers, and acreages.
George D. Williams of Manchester Michigan describes his wife’s five year bondage to a disease. After using two bottles of Electric Bitters she improves dramatically and can do her own work. The remedy is praised for nervousness and weak health.
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