Newberg area notes and prospects in Oregon trade farming
The item reports on Newberg and surrounding Willamette Valley developments including freight competition between steam boats and railroads, rich farming land for families, county courthouse moves to McMinnville, local mills and canneries, and rising land prices. It also touts Oregon wheat quality, fruit crops, and upcoming discussions on establishing a denominational college and court house improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willamette Valley
Oregon
Angora goats and fruit cultivation prospects in valley trade
Speculators warn of hard times but confidence remains that prices stay in reach. Angora goats thrive in the valley, forage well, and their wool adds value. Plantings high trees yield fruit profit within three years. apricots prove hardy and productive mirroring California. Oswego Iron Works on the Willamette river produce large daily outputs with substantial payroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orewon
Oita
Teekies
Dastern
Oswego Tron
Willamette River
Newberg Aml
Journal of Agriculture
Orchard Yields and Prospects in Oregon Prunes and Weather
The article notes a small prune harvest from an orchard of young trees with 7,000 pounds of dried prunes and green fruit sales to cover living expenses. It forecasts future yields rising as trees age and discusses Oregon weather optimism, with comments on settlers’ mood and climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian
Orlard News
Port of Portland river improvements plan eyed by Legislature
The Portland effort to clear the Columbia River of charges and impediments aims to benefit the state and several regions. A matured plan for opening portage routes at the Costades and The Pallet will be submitted to the Legislature for practical support and broad state backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porthand
Colinia
Portland
Waashinston
Kitho
Costades
Oregonian
Leislature
Immigration envy and farming notes from Oregon valley
A Bedford Gazette style report recounts an Oregon migration swell and a local visit by Hon. George W. Williams of Napier township who plans to move to Newberg. It covers farming notes on poultry dairy rain, and a long Q&A on valley land water soil climate and wages including fruit crops and staple grains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Williams
Napier Township
Medfonl
Bedford
Newberg
Oregon
Ile
Ciasette
Hedford
Vidvette
Arin
Gore
Depres
Sera
Temperance column reviews methods and menace of liquor trade
The W C T U column cites sermons from Elisabeth Miloa Samdunes and Bishop Taylor on temperance, notes prohibition impact in Kansas, recounts Congo natives’ liquor influence, and rails at guns and whisky as dangers. It also highlights agricultural advice and home ownership slogans for men and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samdunes
Kansas City
Bishop Taylor
M. E. Church
Africa
National Temperance Society
New York City
Perkins
Belgium
Europe
America
Congo
Newberg Launches Tux Gawmue and Local Paper Notes
The Newberg area sees several new papers debuting including Tux Gawmue and The Cocaine with praise from Oregon newspapers. Reports cover growers and markets as J B Wilkie of Sutter County discusses fruit shipments to California and plans to tour Idaho, Montana and Minnesota for next season's fruit sales. The piece notes New York City arrests in 1887, most tied to drunkenness or alcohol related crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newberg
Oregon Register
J.B. Wilkie
Sutter County
California
Fruit Packing Company
Chant’s Pass
Wilkie
Idaho
Montana
Minnesota
Grant
Pass
New York City
Modern Crean Wonder Promises Vitality Cure
An advertisement extols a modern cream claimed to replenish vitality and restore nervous and blood health. It asserts permanent effects from the first day, improving sleep, flesh gain, facial complexion, eye brightness, hair growth, and nail strength, with lasting benefits to the whole bodily system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dace
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Newberg Graphic
W. M. Hiatt
F. EB. Hworson
Newaire
Poliic
Newherp
Tur Willamette Valley
Lafayette
Wice
New Court House
MacMinnville
Chehalom
Enbe Cribe
Chehalem
Gregon
Liamipr
Kansas
Amy
Prolt Eola
Mirkols
Aml
Prioge
Biopa
Oswego Tron Works
Regen
Evelone Dal
Legislativg Wonk
Oat Bay
West
Yanghil
Oliver and
Coleans
Valle
Epienil i
Martialers
Lewart
Tothers
Elisabeth BD Miloa
Cheney
Cherokes Co
B. Myer
England
Band of Hope
Joma Phillips
Ethan W. Allen
New Orleans
Horticultural Hall
Poe
Bolid
Newnena Graric
Teta
Messrs. Hutt & Hobson
Yanshill County
Morris, Miles & CO
Cass Lan
D. Sy
T. Smith
Norpet i Newberg
Wyman's Furniture Store
P. 0
Cail
Keena
Manson & Jones
Dass
Gauss Mora Asony
Mod
Coty
Dasirey Tare Dlaci
Armlies
Ava
Carter & Foster
Newners
FOR
H.C. Hard
NEW Drug Store
Main Street
Bucnanan & Parks
Samuel Hobson
Oven Moore
Dave Storr
R. R. Depor
G. W. Hardwick & Son
A. M. Hoskins
Centek Street
Rocky Mountains
Bill Heads
Puis Neatly
Hiatt & Hobson
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