Local notices and industry chatter from Newberg Oregon
The item mix includes a conflict over the eight hour work day in Portland area carpentry and bricklaying, a discussion of the Avernanias ballot system for Oregon elections, and a note about Amin Heart of the Sandwich Islands buying a farm near Cornelius in Washington county. It also highlights a colored lithograph on Noah Webster and announces publishing changes with Baum planning a new county paper at Friday Harbor.
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Oregon
Vortians
Amin
Heart
Sandwich Islands
Cornellus
Washington County
Death of Chas Sitton prominent Portland druggist
News reports the death of Chas Sitton son of Mr Sitton known as Dock Sitton from suffocation due to an overdose of a powerful headache remedy. He was found on the St Helens road three miles northwest of Portland. The death is now attributed to an accidental overdose rather than suicide.
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Chas. Sitton
Mr. Sitton
Dock Sitton
McMinn- Wilig i Uilte Ootunty
Olivas
Sittown Pies
Portland
St. Helens
Tad
Janet Jones
Orea
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary as Family Educator
The passage extols Webster's Unabridged Dictionary as a grand volume ideal for family education. It describes it as a reliable school master for all ages, answering hundreds of questions for every wide awake child and for the whole family.
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Aveesa
Now here Home Protection Association Meeting Called
The board of directors calls a stockholders meeting for tonight in the Academy. The gathering is described as very important and attendance is urged by all members. Remember the time and location and dress appropriately.
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Nowhere Home Protection Association
Association
Academy
Runaway milk wagon on Main Street ends without severe damage
Last Wednesday morning Walter Stratton driving J. C. Nelsons' milk wagon on Main Street lost control when a bolt from a single-tree caused the team to startle. The line broke and the team ran two or three blocks before the back gear gave way. Only a broken tongue and minor harness breaks occurred.
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Walter Stratton
J. C
One Dollar and a Bale for a Year Incentive Appeal
A plea urges subscribers to pay back dues to strengthen the newspaper's finances. The note emphasizes that even small payments add up for better printing and a more worthy paper, and asks those owing to drop in and settle their accounts.
Foul crime reported at Butteville saloon incident
In Marion County at Butteville two men broke into a saloon last Sunday or enticed two girls aged four and six after drinking. One man was arrested with the other likely to follow. The piece critiques saloon dependence and town development urging moral reflection.
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Butteville
Marion County
Cutteville
Willamette Valley
Newberg Town Hailed for School Focus Against Saloons
A letter from Washington City praises Newberg for its strong reputation as a town with good schools and no saloon influence. The writer urges locals to defend this image by boosting the Theme Protection Association to keep saloons out and education strong.
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Jesse Tleleon
Washington City
Tie
Newberg
United States
Theme Protection Association
Programme for April 27 1890 Church Service
The April 27 1890 program lists a first song service by Emor Vall a devotional service by M Reece a select reading by FLFE Hobson on The man for the times a reading commentary and a closing hymn.
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Emor Vall
M. Reece
Flfe
Hobson
The
Man For the Times
Listess
Song
Testamoniala
Massive shipment of agricultural elements departs for Portland
Massaitton April 21 Messrs Russell and Co shipped thirty five carloads of ex agricultural line elements to their brance house in Portland. The train runs via the Derlington route and Norther Pacific railroads decorated with flags and banners and will be photographed as it passes Coleaco. The shipment has created much talk.
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Massaitton
Messrs. Russell & Co
Brance House
Portland
Derlington
Oregon and Washington farming life cited in early letters
The Farm and Wireside outlines western Oregon and Washington climate and crops with haying progress and a growing fruit industry. It notes land values from thirty to seventy five dollars per acre, a cannery need, and flood damage affecting travel along major streams.
W C T U column reports temperance work and figures
The column notes Mrs F A Morn as County Superintendent of Proas Work and a mothers meeting at the Friends church. It covers General Crook as a total abstainer, a favorable report on licensing a liquor traffic commission, and opposition to repealing California temperance laws. It highlights Miss Frances Willard’s den renovation and includes a critical illustration of alcohol profits. It also profiles Mrs Pickler, head of South Dakota WCTU suffrage efforts, at her Capitol desk amid a flood of documents and post office duties.
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Yamhill County
Newberg Graphic
E. H. Woodward
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Balkin
Boman
Waltooste Riley
Christian Worker
Wortland
Noah Webster
Dr. Webster
Webster
Georie
Faask Po Bars
Gaye Amt
Geman
Mulmer &Ley
Sao Juan Island
Port Townsend
Baum
Fehl
Iam
San Juan
le Janda
Friday Harbor
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Mra
Poam
Newbeng
Baam
Charles Sitton
M.C. A
Song Service
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Oregonian
Rabbath
Lerwin Morrison
Board of Trustees
Grammar School
Cliss
Frienda Church
Bowi Monson
Newarra
Kilpatrick Camp
Sons of Veterans
Uss. AL
Frank Melvin
Hunter, Hughes
Trowe
East Portland
Capuin
Bo. Washbern
Charles W. Maris
Charles F. Butler
Pred. Rogers
Walter QQ. Milla
Q. M
Jobin K. Wrights
Good
James Thomas
Wm. Thomas
John Frank
Goward
L. Fine Higan
Camp Gard
N. Tibodo
Picket Gillard
N. Lawson
Anxiou
East Porthond
Ft. Portland
Prixk Menvin
Waitsburg
John Tilops
Mary Haworth
Charlee Haworth
Our Town
F. A. Morn
Proas
Friends Vhareh
General Crook
House
California
Frances J. Willard
Devender
Tite Square
Frank Wou
Sidney School Furniture Co
Newberg, Oregon
Newneo Flouining
WITTS
J.d.tarrant &Son, Proprietors
Center Street
Chehale
Vol
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Wld
Ntre
Call 'H Street
Valley
Jnet
Dent
Raskof Newnews
City Maver
Wien Town
Call
Smiths
J. T. Smith
Notary Public
RAMEY
H, Astin
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Austin & Boyse
Mgat
Crecon
Life OF Christ
J.L. Horseup
DL. D
Dethlehem
Calvary
Canon Farrar
Westminister
Dean Stanley
de. Gelke
England
America
Sey
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Cal
Llouse
W. Spooner
First Street
Attesion
Young
Arlington Lotel
Assa Rees
EuMa Wareur
Rees & Wright
Ws Powry
J.J. Suiurr
Powell & Suipley
Commission
Fred Tay
Ghaln
Cot
Front & Jefferson Sta
Ron Me
Gene
Omy
Callon
Adidtress V. T. Shortlefp
Abtracter
Muminnville
Christenson Bros
Main ST
Aron Terminal
Interior Point
Northern Pacific Railroad
Trans
ST. Paul
Chicago
Burlington
Pullman
Gall
Europe
WALY
Gramme
A.D. Cianuros
Piret
Cor
Woohington
Portland, Oregon
E. Sartit
S.J. Harkins
Ind
Smiths Building
Enterprise
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Chehalem Mountain
KK. H. Rogers
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W. D
Murtey & Larges
Mortey
Newberg, Olegon
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