Newberg Graphic Noted for Friday Edition Details
The Newberg Graphic dated Friday December 16, 1898 notes Hon. William Jennings Bryan’s resignation as Colonel of the Third Nebraska Volunteer Regiment, reports on a Seattle paper proposing Bryan and Dewey for a 1900 presidential ticket, and reports the death of Judge Aaron E. Waite near Oregon City aged eighty five. It also mentions the Prohibition Party’s struggle to gain traction and the Portland Chronicle ceasing publication after claiming support for a senator candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Bryan
Nebraska Volunteer Regiment
Aaron E. Waite
Oregon Spectator
Oregon City
The
Portland Chronicle
United States
Chronicle
Uncle Sam is Portrayed Slim in Recent Pictures
Cartoonists depict Uncle Sam as lank and lean while noting the nation has seized many islands recently. The piece argues he is well fed and should be shown as fat and a leek.
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Uncle Sam
Aleek
Portland Times cautions against arguing with Oregonian
The Portland Times warns friends against starting a feud with the Oregonian, noting that rival Portland ventures have made this mistake and suffered reputational harm from attempting to tear down a competitor’s established standing.
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Portland Times
Oregonian
Portland
Senator McBride Backs Special Session If Needed
Senator Geo W McBride backs calling a special session of Congress if necessary to finish business before March 4. He stresses monetary reform to halt the endless chain and notes his 1896 vote against the silver bill, contrasting with Pacific coast Republicans in the next congress who will support sound money.
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Geo. W. McBride
Washington Post
Pacific Coast
Blizzard memories and frosty pranks go back decades
Bailey recalls a Britt Tribune winter tale with humor about a blizzard and long ago cold antics. The narrator jokes about freezing alcohol to knock icicles, sun dogs, a frozen engagement, frostbound court cases, sinking a shaft to reach a cow, and making shoe pegs from hollow logs to vent frost in boots.
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Bailey
Britt
Love
Tribune
Patus
Upper Grove
Painful reflection on money and banks in Oregon
In the Oregonian and The Dalles Chronicle voices decry the gold standard and bank control over national wealth. Farmers in Washington feel the desolation and seek reforms, while The Dalles Chronicle notes unemployed workers could find work on a branch road project, warning against hobos and urging action to end dependency.
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Bair Mat Irennes
Salt Lake Tribune
Washington
Dalles
Ron
Work relief proposals and political commentary in brief
The piece surveys labor needs near Walula and Riparia with eight months of work at $1.75 daily for common laborers and camp staff. It discusses holiday proposals, Republican-Democrat politics, pacific treaties, and social remarks on wealth and buying power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walula
Riparia
Not In Any Deal Mark Hanna Coal Contract Question
Lafayette Indiana residents seek truth about rumored government coal contract awarded to Mark Hanna or related companies without competitive bidding. The government states no purchases from Hanna or his associates were made by Army or Navy, except emergency supplies last May. Representative Ham Lewis had repeated the claim during the campaign, but officials say bids were used for all regular purchases.
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Navy Department
Henry Melville Hanna
Fron
Ohio
Mark
Cominiquele
Board of Spection
FEOM
War Nor
Abner McKinley
Presilect
Fra
McKinley
Navy
Army
New York
Kinley
War
W. E. Curtis
Chicago
Record
Ele
Ile
Ferners
Mor
Heald
Ernest Leah
Lafayette
Ind
Mark Hanna
Lewl
Ham Lewis
Washington
Lewis
Ovents
Anna
Financial Review Notes Surplus as War Ends Editorials
Henry Clews argues the government closed a costly war with a large cash surplus and a strong balance of trade. The piece contrasts Republican and Democratic fiscal ethics, praising tariff-driven American tin plate industry growth and citing gains at the American Tin Plate Company in Elwood Indiana.
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Henry Clews
Financial Re View
Caendar
Tska
Mt Lions
Ecormods
Democratic Party
United States
American
American ‘Tin Plate Company
Elwood
Ind
Daily Times
Public notices of land transfers and local happenings
US to Martin L Miller and others conveyances of tracts 30 and 40 Dan den Orviiand Homes to Grant Li. marriages listed Frank Hallock to Bertha L Rogers. Local news covers a horse accident suit, sick residents, a new feed chopper, moving residents, bicycles, and a December city election where law and order candidates won. Drug advert promotes King's New Discovery for consumption and related illnesses with free trial.
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FL Moore & Co
de King
le “Jones
Chet
Longs
Gentleman’s hiring test and prune varietal note
A gentleman explains choosing one boy from nearly fifty applicants by demonstrated courtesy and character traits. The text then reviews the Willamette prone prune variety, praising its size sweetness vigor and good crops, noting trials near Newberg and Oregon Agricultural context.
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Willamette
Wilamette Valley
Oswego
Oregon
C.F. Howkins
Newberget
Hoskins
Willamette Valley
Local Property Transfers and Cemetery Plots Noted
Transcriptions show numerous transfers and allocations in Yamhill area. Mentions include James M. Pugh as manager, parcels to RON Shell, DC Stewart, Woltel States, and Geof McClaren. Includes GAR cemetery plots at Newberg and other small land allotments.
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Pioteher
Ron Shell
Sheridan
Yamhill Cemetery
DC Stewart Part
Woltel
G W Philipps
Produce Deal Satisfies All, Promises Warm Plan
An advertiser touts a "very warm plan" for produce dealing claiming full satisfaction. The misspelled notices stress ongoing production handling and urges customers to try the scheme.
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Perbagg
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Postolice
Newberg
Seattle
Op Bryan
Dewey
New York Voice
Prohibition Party
Voice
Klamath Falls
Globe Democrat
Plonger Gillett
Woodbine
Foreign Office
Judge Day
Lome
Madras
Spain
Iodneopolis Journal
West
Missouri
Confederate Congress
Frank Gould
Congress
Detroit Journal
Creek
Indiana
Abe Johnson
Pete Jackson
Howton Herald
Big Tom Reed
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Pierce
West Virginia
Anna Callow
Ryger
Roane Co
Dr. Verce
Golden Medical
Dr. Pierce
Hudson Bros
Toder
Martin L Mil
American Mortgage Company
Davis
Hollister
Admr
R P Birlaumt
LaPavelle
Henry T Bair
Ain J Perkins
John Kirkwood
Walter Kirkwell
Daviel Miatheev
John Moore
Wil
Hayne Holmes
Ain
Heip
Herbert KE. Hess
Prest
Clive Roll
Philippines
San Francis
Pacific
Merritt da
Honelula
Menlin
Prinfal
Lore
F.T. Barber
Star Insuranece
Frank Hallock
Bertha L Rogers
Dr. Watts
Southern Pacifie R, RB. Co
Olds Crossing
Charley Powell
Grandma Carey
Citizens
Law and Order
Sumner Carr
Derby
Asboy
Willamette Prane
Yamhill Co
Minoeiile
Reece
James M. Pugh
Glasa M. Davison, M. B
Bank of Newberg
Clarence Butt
Bank of Newberg Bulding
Tesse Edwards
S. E. Britt
J. C. Colcord
Capital Stoce
Jesse Fdwards
KC. Miles
J Colcord
BE HW
Woodward
N. E. Britt
Laidd & Tilton
National Park Bank
Bank
Alfred Wheeler
First Street
Newberg Hotel
Reed & Seed Store
Eofree Delivery
EC. Ward & Co
1St Street
Newberg, Oregon
Reviem
the Bookman
Europe
Albert Shaw
the Review OF Reviews CO
Astor Place, New York
Nice
Saxony
Morris Mercantile CO
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