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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1900
Page
2
The April 20 1900 issue comments on vice presidency talks Altgeld Pennoyer and Jefferson questions. It notes Nebraska prosperity boosting Republican gains and Bryan’s home state recognizing republican prosperity parity. It mentions Yamhill captain narrowly losing the Democratic nomination and critiques anti expansion sentiment among Democrats.
Reports state Senator Hanna will refrain from leading the next Republican national campaign due to health concerns. Observers expect his absence to prompt renewed energy in supporters and a rejuvenating effect on his condition as preliminary political skirmishes begin.
The speaker denounces Senator Hoar for likening expansion policy to Aaron Burr’s treasonous scheme, arguing the comparison will anger loyal supporters of the Lawton era andyl.
The Oregon Democrats and Populists nominate banker Dr. B Daly for Congress in the First District and banker R 8 Sheridan as chairman of the state central committee. They expect Dewey's aid in the campaign, though Dewey will remain an independent Democrat and resist formal organization.
After May 15 no further registration for two years, risking disfranchisement until the state election after the coming June. The presidential vote in November also hangs on timely action and many remain unregistered, urging citizens to wake up to the situation.
The piece ridicules perceptions of military mismanagement by critics and asserts McKinley's leadership suffered from popular superstition. It argues that sensational disclosures by Little Boba reveal limited grounds for U S fault in war prosecution and expose politicians exaggerating threats.
Prof. G W Shaw a chemist at the Oregon Experiment Station resigns to become chemist and assistant superintendent at a beet sugar factory in Colorado. He is noted as a capable chemist with a beet sugar specialty, and the new position likely offers higher pay.
The Statesman urges fair treatment for Senator McBride amid inquiries into his record. It notes McBride’s strong service in the U S Senate and influential committee roles, urging the Oregon public to seek honesty and avoid misrepresentation in reporting.
The Le Grande Observer notes that Patterson and Armstrong fed 676 range cattle on beet pulp with hay last fall. Cattle thrived and 500 prime beef steers were marketed, with 175 remaining to be finished on pulp until fall. The firm plans to feed more steers next fall to use the pulp supply.
A formal commendation notes the bound Proceedings as valuable to foster state loyalty and interest in Oregon history. It outlines the society objective to collect preserve exhibit publish historical material about Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, including Indian names traditions and pioneer records.
The Ashland Tidings notes mixed alignments among U S. senators from various states including Oregon. It cites disagreements between senators on expansion and policy, mentioning Fairbanks Beveridge Chandler Gallinger Frye Lodge Tillman McLaurin Caffery McEnery and others as evidence that party unity is not universal in Washington.
The Grand Junction Colorado Sugar Manufacturing Co invests $480,000 in factory and land to grow 60 000 to 70 000 tons of beets annually. It owns 2000 acres with 1000 acres for beets and contracts 300 more with outside farmers. Beets travel up to 75 miles by rail or via wagons within seven miles. The plant capacity is 400 tons daily. 50 000 tons are grown by farmers and 15 000 tons are produced by company land. Farmers are paid $4.50 per ton totaling $225,000 yearly, while labor adds $50,000, for about $350,000 disbursed annually.
The piece analyzes annual costs and potential profits for beet farming in a Colorado village, estimating $309000 yearly across the community and $42.50 net per acre after labor and transport, plus value from beet pulp as cattle feed. It notes land value increases near the Grand Junction sugar factory and broad economic benefits to farmers and town property.
Clause in Oregon Section 5 states removing a proper tag from a bicycle proves tax nonpayment. Peace officers and bicycle tax collectors must seize and halt bicycles until the levy plus a $1 fine is paid. All bicycle owners are notified the tax must be paid immediately by W G Hexpensox, Sheriff of Yamhill County.
Abraham Hare of Belleville Ohio declares Electric Bitters the best selling bitters he has handled in years. He notes ailments start with stomach liver kidneys and bowels and says the tonic tones the digestive organs purifies blood strengthens nerves and cures many maladies. It rebuilds the system and revives weak run down people. Price 50 cents. Sold by C F Moore & Co druggists.
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