Road talk and politics fill the Newberg column
The issue column discusses gravel roads in Willamette valley and county road work, mentions Hon. Wm. Galloway as Oregon City land office appointee, and notes Portland road club plans a good roads pamphlet. It also covers Rentgen imaging claims and a hog killing accident near Williamsburg Virginia with a shell from a 1865 James River gunboat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Wm. Galloway
Oregon City
Yamhill County
Oregon Road Club
Portland
Williamsburg
James River
Resistance and Reform Reflections Amid Fiscal Debates
The text voices warning against blind leadership and urges fiscal reform through decisive action. It highlights Gowdy and Stanley voting against many appropriation measures and faces scrutiny from critics while condemning England for Armenian outrages.
Recorder’s Pay Sparks Debate Over Town Costs
Hadley quotes the McMinnville recorder showing a 225 monthly average salary, noting higher and lower months. The piece compares town sizes and services with Newberg’s payroll, raises questions on fair compensation, and cites a resolution from the county and district fairs urging removal of gambling support from state aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadley
McMinnville
Newberg
Eame Newberg
Town State Agricultural Society
Oregon
Delineator March issue previews spring and summer styles
The March number of The Delineator offers forecasts for spring and summer fashions and materials for ladies misses and children's wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delineator
Rising murder rate tied to death penalty doubts and lynchings
Five year data show 46,02 US homicides and 725 legal executions while lynchings outpace court executions. The piece argues rising murder rates and a shift in juries away from death sentences, suggesting alternative penalties may curb violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
ISM
Rethinking Capital Punishment in Jury Verdicts
A letter reflects on anti death penalty sentiment among citizens who oppose capital punishment as barbaric while arguing for juries to return qualified verdicts. The writer suggests convicting without the death penalty could benefit society and alter criminal outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe-Democrat
Beatty the Paper Farmer and Poultry Debate
In a clash over Beatty of Chemawa Oregon a George D. Goodhue letter questions Beatty's poultry claims and warns of market overstock while noting a San Francisco trade opening and a February poultry car. The piece also includes an extended excerpt praising English statesman Mr Carr and the value of temperate leadership in international amity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Beatty
Chemawa
Salem
George D. Goodhue
Oregon Poultry Journal
Beatty
Pacific Farmer
FP. J. Beatty
Chemaw
Mr. Beatty
Oregon
Willamette Valley
San Francisco
Willamettee Valley
Mr. Deatty
London Banquet Voices War Anxiety Over Venezuela Message
A London banquet for the Actors Benevolent Fund centers on fear of war between Britain and the United States after President Cleveland's Venezuela message. Comyns Carr and the American ambassador were to speak as mood shifts from chilly to tense during the toast to our friends across the sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carr
United States
England
London
Cleveland
Venezuela
Actors’ Benevolent Fund
Great Britain
Carda
Comyns Carr
Bayard
Eseh
Nnbaseachor
Atlantic
America
Speer
God Temor
Amperion
Valentine Shrine Refugees in a Wooing Verse
The poem pleads for Saint Valentine to act as a shrine for a swain courting a mistress. The speaker asks for guidance on love fate and recalls waiting days for a reply. He imagines sending a tender verse to obtain a yes or no from the beloved and seeks a direct blessing through the saint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balnt
Valentine
Candidates Named for Democratic County Offices
Dayton and Valley papers note Willis Starr and Dol Lewis seeking Democratic nomina tions for county commissioners and representatives while local notices report bear hunting, real estate transfers, and business changes in Yamhill and McMinnville areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Willis Starr
Hon Dol. Lewis
Property deeds and transfers in Yamhill area 1896 list
A long list of real estate deeds and quitclaim transfers recorded in February 1896 across Yamhill County Oregon. Documents include quit claims between individuals, warranty deeds to and from James L Lewelling, Nancy Wiley, and others, and numerous parcels in Newberg Sheridan and North Yamhill. Also noted are a patent from United States to heirs of James K R Davis and a state deed from Oregon to Abbie F Cowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bear
Marion McMillen
Dily
John C Greenwood
Wifinttars
Wim Cato
Elizabeth Cain
Dayton
Bo Brower
Melinda Millnap
Sarah
John Veitch
Chas Douglas
Mary J Sebrowder
Charles Douglas
North Yamhill Cemetery
John Lindberg
Chase Moore
Mary E Moore
Alfred Moore
James L Lewelling
Faulconer
Sheridan Hattie Faulconer
W Tyler Smith
Sheridan
Fauleoer
United States
James KR Davis
Hllomestead
State of
Oregon
Abbie F Cowing
Abbie
Wwillamette Pulp & Paper Co
Francia Hauswirth
James Reed
North Yamhill
LB Rowland
David B Smith
Rowland
Ahnert
P J Donnellan
Daniel Matheny
Jacob Eberhard
Ansel Savage
Lillian M Haworth
Newberg
Otl Adams
GW Jones
Honeyman, DeHart & Co
McMinnville
Francis Hauswirth
el Wood
Hauswirth
North Yormhill
P Newton
Ella Gates
Also Mentioned on This Page
Newberg Graphic
E. H. Woopwarp
Eprron & Punnsiuen
Mexico
Independence West Fide
Dallas
Brother Pontland
Rentgen
Chehalem Mountain
Washington
Yambill
Messrs
Gowdy
Stanley
Poldbugs
Armenta
Hells
Abdul the Dammed
Beatty the Paper Farmer
Deanty
F. D. Sherman
Io Demorest
Valley Transcript
J.C. Hoover
Portland Adams
Panther Creek
Port
N. Bi. Key
FL W. Redmond
Union Block
FP. M. York
James Edson
Edson
Carlton
York
Rhodes & Rhodes
James W Martin
Anabel Kelly
Lafayette
H R Littlefield
Jad F Peffer
Alvis Kinney
John Douglas
Thos. F. Oskes
Henry C. Payne
Henry C. Rouse
Atorthern
Pacific
R. R
Pullman
Esmukd
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Fargo, Grand Forks
Crookston
Winnipeg, Helena
Butte
Front and
Morrison Streets
Rathes
Elmer EF. Lawrence
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Poston
All Points
A. D.C Agen
Fartleod
W. P. Heacock
Newsero
Ongsoos
Swatelle
Minnville, Or
McMingville National Bank
Milk St
Boston
Mass
Waxton
the Dominion Company
Omaha
Til
W.G. Hastixes
Poland
J. M
Sam
Atrxiveen
Munseys
McClures
Cosmopolitan
the Graphic
Oregonian
The
Graphic
Gemorest
Demorest
Demorest’s Magazine
Free
Demnorest's
Demorest's
Cole
Qike Magazine
Ursixs
Demorest Pub CO
Fifth Avenue
Family Magazine
Ofive
Joan A. Beck
Watchmaker
Solletta
Indiana
Morrison St. Portland, OR
White Sewing Machine CO
Cleveland, O
Spring Branch Poultry Yard
Wyandottes
S. Hobson
Brick & Tile
Mitchell & Moore
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