Newberg rail hopes rise amid depot complaints and fruit notes
Local readers discuss the prospect for a new train service on the Yamhill division with hopes of a Portland inbound evening train and morning departure. The piece criticizes the Southern Pacific for poor depot service. It also mentions agricultural guidance from The Oregon Agriculturist and Colman's Rural World on apple picking and storage in the Willamette Valley and St Louis latitude.
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Mr. Keebler
Portland
Vambill
Newberg
Yamhill
The
Southern
Oregon Agriculturist
Willamette Valley
Colman
St. Louis
Oregon
Portland Chinaman in Jail for Beating Wife
The Eugene Guard reports a Portland Chinaman jailed for beating his wife claiming a right to beat Berfoe gambling. He could gamble himself without question, asserting human nature is the same under white or brown skin. He notes a Eugene business man once protested a gambler employee, saying he was a good gambler too but wouldn’t risk his man gambling.
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Eugene Guard
Portland
Wright
Berfoe
Eugene
United States
North America
Europe
Congress
San Francisco Chronicle
Rural telephone system gains ground in Oregon farms
The Medford Success notes a rising movement for rural telephones in Oregon with many districts preparing to install such service. A new company in Medford adds long distance exchange, promising farmers easier trips to town and neighbors and offering real benefits for farm women during busy seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Medford
Orate
Land Law Debates and Telecommunication Growth in Oregon
Articles discuss federal land policies from homesteading to the desert and timber acts, arguing for residency and occupation before title. It also reports the Newberg Mutual Telephone line expanding across the Willamette Valley, debunking rival claims and detailing local directory listings in Newberg and Dundee through the county.
Stockholders Meeting of Home Company at Newberg
A reader notes a stockholders meeting of the Home Company held at Newberg and other county points. The piece mixes a boys street scene with a remark about a protective yet neutral citizen role linked to Bell Telephone. It reflects on growth and progress of the telephone venture and comments on local excitement over spring and a new line.
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the Home Company
Newberg
Ray
Bill
Tommy
Rons
Bell Telephone
Far West
Newberge Company
Mrtas
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Salem
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Ebret Br
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Chehalem Valley Bank Bldg
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