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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1893
Page
3
The April 1 timetable lists trains from Newberg at 7:50 am to Portland arriving 9:30 am and 12:25 pm to Newberg. a 4:59 pm departure from Portland arriving 6:05 pm. passenger and freight rates to all points available from agent C. B. Frisell in Newberg.
A dense string of Newberg and nearby town notices highlights shopping deals at Macy's and Calkins, carpentry and harness trades, and local visits. School and church events report revival services, hay and lumber sales, and plans for a new schoolhouse near Dundee.
A montage of satirical and straight news notes from Oregon papers recounts editor disputes, tax woes, arrests for hunting on Sunday, forged notes alerts, and subscription payoffs. It includes quips on salmon behavior, judge Galloway on fruit culture, boundary talks near Wapato lake, and jokes about rainless Januarys versus spring slush.
Lars Gregerson of Carlton faced Justice Rhodes on a Tuesday charge of moving diseased sheep along the public highway. The county inspector Dr. Minty says the animals were in shockingly bad condition, leading to their killing and burial, or sale to a Portland butcher who shipped meat to the city. Gregerson posted 590 dollars bail awaiting grand jury action. The Portland butcher is criticized by the reporter as the principal offender.
A murky report claims the Lowenberg residence bath and laundry tubs will be carved from a single solid marble block. Local dealers doubt the feasibility and question whether such hollowed baths will ever reach Portland, sparking speculation amid residents.
A Pacific Builder note recalls Turner's costly solid marble tub losing value as it sits unused and leads to a new bath space. Rural Northwest reports California nurserymen spend far less on advertising than New York, Nebraska, and others. Alexander Crow warns of the Aphis persica nigra peach pest devastating root systems, destroying 100,000 trees in weeks and prompting immediate destruction over disinfection.
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