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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1890
Page
2
The Newberg Graphic from April 19 1990 reports on local affairs including railroading schemes in Oregon, a Worthington family tragedy, a mine of brief notices on Oregon and Washington events, a humorous take on voter photo graphing, and a discussion of political shifts in Montana and South Dakota. It mentions a prophecy in Oakland California and a cautionary stance on public fear and superstition.
A ball game on the Academy grounds left Walter the Wanda struck below the eye in a blow that did not appear to cause a collapse or serious injury. Medical staff evaluated him and he remained alert.
The subject endured much pain at night and slept poorly but woke dazed and unconscious in the morning. He remained unconscious for part of the day, then gradually improved and is now much better.
The Ways and Means Committee reports a tariff bill in the lower house offering a 2 cent per pound bounty for 15 years on sugar from US grown raw material. The bounty costs about 7 million dollars annually and would reduce consumer sugar costs by offsetting last year’s import duties. Republicans are urged to unite to pass the bill as reported.
The Champion loaded with wheat struck a river snag Monday morning at Salem, tearing a hole in its side. Water rushed in but was stopped after the hole was plugged. Tad J. Hoover reports the crew may beach if needed and paddles to safety with a satchel.
Des Moines April 15 The house refused to suspend the rules for resubmission of the prohibitory amendment sending the measure over for two years as this was the last day of the session. An Oregonian editorial condemns Iowa Republicans for weakness and fanaticism while testimony from state leaders and Iowa Republicans argues prohibitions reduced crime and taxes and increased wealth.
The Republican state convention met in Porthend last Wednesday and renominated Hon. Kinger Herman of Douglas County for Congress. The ticket includes Governor D Thompson of Multnomah, Secretary of State G W McBride of Cobb County, State Treasurer While Metehan of Chant County, Supreme Court Judge R S Bean of Lane County, Superintendent KB McElroy of Marion County, Frank C Baker of Multnomah, Stilwell of Tillamook named Joint Representative for Yamhill and Tillamook, Gi L Hingham of Salem for Prosecuting Attorney.
Stock holders at the Academy last Saturday elected a board of directors led by Hartley as chair and Frank T. Tom as secretary. Officers named include G. W. Mitchell vice president N. Christen son secretary and Wm Tleacock treasurer. Executive committee members Jesse Edwards and Cleypias Maris were named to draft bylaws and arrange a subsequent meeting to address stock holder interests.
In the matter of the application of David Lamb et al for a County road Chantest and the application of Sy verter Robertson et al for a County road. The court grants care for Mr Kinsey et al at one dollar per week until the May term of the court.
Estate matters include Mary J. Shaffer awarded care of Cora Robins at 2 per week until Sept 1 1899 with father’s right to take custody. Warrant for monthly bills and a road district 25 bridge contract with material and carpenter work. 187 bills approved totaling 2942.12. W H Tidd petition to sell grain and report of sale approved. 2nd semi annual account approved.
The Academy announces its commencement week schedule beginning Sabbath May 4 at 3 30 PM with an educational address by Edwin Morrison and a Board of Trustees response. Exhibitions and art show follow May 6 7 at 7 30 PM in various rooms. All invited. events to be held at Friends Church unless noted.
A House inquiry revisits federal promises to the Utes of Colorado regarding relocation to Utah. The 1880 compact pledged land, tools, stock, mills, schooling, and an annuity. little was delivered by 1885 and none by the present. Advocates urge enforcing promised education, land tenure, and prohibition of trespass, warning of hardship, poverty, and possible conflict if moved.
W C T U notes by Mrs F A Moness and Miss Elizabeth Greenwood on evangelistic work in Washington and Franklin County Pennsylvania. Siam hosts Miss Jesse A Ackerman with royal and diplomatic support for W C T U meetings in Bangkok. A Depew quotation reflects counsel against rum and its ruinous effects, shared alongside local reminiscence of Peekskill residents.
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