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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1908
Page
2
Beginning June 22 service runs daily except Sunday on the Albany Yaquina line of the C E R R. Trains No 16 and No 2 depart Albany in morning and reach Yaquina afternoon with return connections. Sunday service adjusts times with departures from Albany and Yaquina in late morning and evening.
The Newberg Meat Co lists prices for beef and pork cuts such as Steaks 12 4c, Pork Chops 12% Mutton Chops 12 4c, Veal Chops 12 4c, Shoulder Roasts all kinds 10c, Boiling meat 7 to 8c, Hams and Bacon 18c, Sliced Ham 20c, Lard 15c. They offer special hotel and restaurant rates and invite patronage while noting highest prices paid for fat stock.
The Yamhill County W C T U meets for its annual convention at Dayton on the 27th and 28th at City Park if weather permits. Portland speaker Mrs M L Hidden will preside and attend. A large attendance is urged by Evita M Mincnin, president, and Orrive Crumcy, cor sec.
A Jersey cow advertised for one dollar. Fred Werth of Wynooski Street promotes his cattle and announces auctioneering services with years of experience and satisfaction guaranteed. F. F. Burcess of Newberg offers his auctioneer services to the public with reasonable terms.
In Washington county near Gaston on H. D. Jennings farm Rob ert M Wood dies in a puzzling incident while milking. The farmer reports Wood entered the feed alley to drive a cow, a stick pressed against his heart causing a rib to break and a near heart penetration, body found six feet from the alley, suggesting he fell outside while trying to reach the house. The exact cause remains uncertain.
Transfers include Suoaay McMiasvila E Morgariedge to G D and Wesley Morgariedge for 70.37 acres. Chloe A Renne to Wm Cordier for 16.80 acres. Cordier to own 2 acres. several deeds in Willamina, Newberg, Dundee, McMinnville, and Dayton with prices from $1 to $3650. listings cover lots, tracts, and fractional interests across multiple townships and sections.
A note recounts anniversaries marking key tech and science milestones from gunpowder to wireless telegraphy. It lists digits for gunpowder, printing press, America discovery, telescope, steam engine, Declaration of Independence, galvanic electricity, electric telegraph, photography, Hertz waves, X rays, and wireless telegraphy.
A voice on the phone asks Mandy Johnsing to marry him. She confirms, laughing and insisting she will marry him. The playful exchange shows a spontaneous proposal carried by the caller.
Local property owner announces readiness to install septic tanks utilizing the latest methods as part of planned home improvements. Exos notes emphasis on modern systems and environmental considerations.
Seven year old mare offered by Martin Miller Mutual phone Dayton Oregon. Mare weighs 1200 pounds and can work singly or double. Public notice appears with dealer contact P H Catpney & Co. through Bowman Lumber Co.
Equity of 700 dollars in a Portland house and lot bringing 15 dollars monthly at 6 percent interest. 200 dollars in telephone bonds, 100 dollars in stock in the same. 132 dollars in German American bank due in eight months. Address L. B. 206, 44 Newberg, Oregon.
Property offering 2 percent acres in central Newberg with fruit shrubs nuts grapes and garden. Includes Jersey cow 150 mostly pure bred chickens a six room house bath hot and cold water barn outbuildings hay wood and more. Address box 155 Newberg Or. 411.
Gite and Company seek dried prunes and raspberries for delivery at their Newberg packing house or to carload destinations. Interested sellers should contact Bell telephone 43x.
An old warning on kidney disease describes how trouble can be insidious and deadly before symptoms appear. It touts Voley's Kidney Remedy as preventive treatment and urges purchase from C. F. Moore.
An essay argues that readers overestimate an author’s greatness in private life compared to public achievement. It states private virtue and public work may diverge and invites scrutiny of a writer’s character alongside their writings.
Notice announces sealed bids due by August 20 1908 for a frame dwelling house located three miles northwest of Newberg Oregon. Separate bids requested for each line of work. Plans may be seen at S E Watkins Newberg. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved by W. Wilkins.
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