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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1899
Page
2
Friday edition notes Roseburg Plain Dealer enlargement and improved appearance under new management. Mentions planting shade trees season and urges residents to plant. Highlights beef investigation finding exposed meat spoils in warm moist climate and mentions curfew repeal debate.
The Graptric editor favors sturdy wagon roads and shows little concern for bicycle paths, though he rides a wheel and has no horse or wagon. He emphasizes practical travel routes over bike lanes.
An exchange ad from Southern California promotes oil for street sprinkling, arguing it would save money for the state. It contrasts with Oregon where water is cheaper and used for street maintenance.
The item recalls former Colorado financier Tabor once reputed worth five to six million dollars who spent lavishly then died recently in Denver as a poor man. It notes excess mining speculation and criticizes curfew discussions while mentioning local council actions in Newbury, McMinnville, and Woodburn with licensing changes and enforcement.
Frankie Richter, a blind Portland boy and skilled pianist, was hired by Wloor for an Eastern concert company at $100 per month. The group is in Chicago now and will tour Europe later, thanks to Mrs. Simon Harris of Portland who advocated for him.
In Portland dairy talks a speaker cites profits from winter butter at low food cost and cites proven dairymen like Kaufman of Needy. Newberg women form Village Improvement Club to push sidewalks, clean streets, trees, and new pride, with schools and citizens urged to join in.
A mix of estate actions, private sales, and administrator licenses for Gideon Heston Ruth Heston and other estates. Listings include property appraisals and hearings, plus private sale of wood saw interests. Also notices of individuals transferring property and small local wages and clerk salaries with multiple indigent relief entries and a Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertisement.
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