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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1913
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic reports a printing delay after installing a Cottrell Triumph press. Portland confirms the shipment will not arrive in time for next week, but plans are announced for changes to improve the mechanical department and office space.
The piece rails against Oregon papers for sneering at Salem and the legislature, arguing the public bears responsibility for representatives. It notes reforms like direct primaries, the corrupt practices act, and recalls, and warns of hidden aims to abolish the legislature. It also covers sports notes, music recitals, a county teachers’ institute program, and local property transfers.
A spell of clear dry weather gave way Wednesday morning to rain with a touch of snow. The shift punctuated the mild period and reminded readers Groundhog Day still marks winter expectations.
The local college team closes the season Friday night February 28 at home against Pacific University, with plans under way for the March 14 state contest. Committees for banquet entertainment tickets seating yells and songs and decorating are organized by the local oratorical association. In a recent double header against McMinnville College the visitors won both games the local second team lost by one point 15 14 and the varsity fell 27 19.
Mabel Myrtle Rice aged 23 wed Winford E. Mills 39. Frances Henry 33 marries Joseph Keinlen 30. Minnie Wymer 18 wed Harry Long 26. Elsie Vivian Hall 22 to Chester Martin 24.
Contestants compete in the $400 piano prize held by Newberg Hardware and Plumbing Co with standings listed for the week ending February 26. A final special sale promotes 20,000 wp on all 10 cent articles. event noted for Wednesday March 5, 1913 with various numbers printed in the page.
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