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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1893
Page
2
The Newberg Graphic published every Friday morning dated February 5 1895 lists editors Fe H Woodwarp and Oum C Exety and notes second class matter status at the Newberg Oregon post office.
The speaker notes a preference for humble, simple things over gaudy display. He praises the quiet charm of homely items once loved by a mother, contrasts them with wealth, and reflects on memory, family, and the meaning found in modest possessions through a Riley style verse.
Eastern capitalists negotiate to buy the canning plant at Salem. Oregon figures discuss the World’s Fair display and local sled making. Alabama bars cigarettes and smoking in public, while Washington politics stall. Salem daily journalism and tramp laws provoke debate on reform.
Citizens who wore linen dusters to follow forecasts by brother Pague have lost faith as the weather fixer proved unreliable and the predictions appeared at odds with actual conditions.
A letter to the Capital Journal writer, judged by name, attacks Christianity in Oregon schools. He proposes all religious content be banned from exercises and threatens legal punishment for future religious influence. The editor likens the stance to a red flag and dynamite bomb in character.
The Hawaiian Queen faces removal amid a push to annex the islands to the United States. Critics call the move a scheme by traders, while supporters note strategic value in potential wartime needs and economic benefits.
Obituary notes Tow Jas. G. Biase death at his Washington home on Sunday January 27 with funeral held the next day. The piece contrasts his stature with Henry Clay and Abraham Lincoln, praising Blaine as a great man and a unifying political figure. It then segues into a horticulture essay urging informed orchard investment and recommending joining a local horticultural society to learn from experienced neighbors.
The Chohalom Valley Horticultural Society held a meeting at 2 p m last Saturday in the G A R hall. Newly elected officers for the coming year include R S Inglis as president and F C Armstrong as secretary.
The Chehalem Valley Horticultural Society reviews keeping monthly meetings and tries a home-hosted schedule in spring and summer. Members discuss pruning, insect pests, and a curated list of orchard varieties suitable for market and home use, emphasizing cooperation and continued state board support.
The article warns readers to rely on thorough knowledge of local varieties before planting and to avoid urging others to adopt unfamiliar types. It cites CFE Hees, L Dn A. Mins, and JH. Rees as commissioners warning against errors without proper trial and experience.
A bill in the senate would authorize the water power company to build and operate a toll suspension bridge across the Willamette at Oregon City. The proposed bridge would be wider and higher than the existing span and would carry traffic amid expectations of a growing travel stream, despite a free bridge already nearby.
An advertisement promotes the Weekly Capital Journal of Salem as a comprehensive state capital newspaper. It highlights full telegraphic dispatches, state and county news, editorials, Dr Talhiyes sermons, a complete story, and literary content. The paper is described as Republican in politics and watchdog on public officials. Trial offer: four months for 50 cents.
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