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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1903
Page
2
The issue from Newberg Oregon features a classroom anecdote about a school ma’am asking pupils who wants to be president with all but one standing. It includes a New Year resolution quote about seeking virtues over faults and reflections on social behavior and civility among neighbors.
In the Sun day Oregonian the symposium cites Mayor George H. Williams urging Portland families to resolve to stay home with their children in 1903. He argues parental presence at home improves morals and wards off dissipation, urging fathers to read the resolve daily and exercise firm guidance during night hours.
John Hess reports his brother Ham found dead on the Hess place near the bare. Coroner T BR Cummings leads an inquest with Dr H B Clough and others as the body lies on the deck behind the barn. Witnesses describe the scene and the condition of the deceased.
A northern river town recalls Miller a Seattle native aged around thirty five found drowned and washed ashore after heavy drinking. Samuel whose testimony lauds the deceased calls him a mighty good friend and cook, while the Hess family buries him in West Chehalem.
A six week mission in the forest region yields twenty six Woodcraft candidates. twenty three join, six from Dayton Dundee and sixteen from Newberg. McMinnville team demonstrates, with leaders Geo K Rogers and H L Day present. About two hundred attend the ceremony and a celebratory lunch hosted by the Newberg Circle, boosting local membership to about 230 in Camp and Chelain Newberg.
At the home of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Henry Chase in Chebalem Center the couple Miss Bes sie R Chase and Carter were married at eight with Anns Craven playing the wedding march Rev H Goold officiating and the ring ceremony used The bride wore lemon colored silk organdie The groom appeared in black Many relatives and friends attended including Alden Cham Berlin Chancellor Johnson J C With J M Atkinson Fred Schamburg W BR Carter and several Kirks Newhoes and Atkinsons
The Yamhill County Poultry Association announces a major exhibit January 6 7 8 in Newberg. Breeders from across the state seek space for high quality patrons, with strong competition and wide interest expected. Admission is nominal and aims to attract many attendees.
Fragmentary notice endorses a medicine from F. H. Caldwell & Co. It touts mucus relief and quick recovery for a child, claiming cures for throat and chest troubles and mentions oxygen and blood health. The text reads like an old time patent medicine pitch with vague benefits.
A large tract of 1124 acres with 92 acres in cultivation suitable for grains fruits and hops and the rest in second growth timber plus ample water runs west of Newberg in Yamhill County. The ad also promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy with a guarantee and refund offer from C F Moore & Co.
A mosaic of land transfers and mortgage-like notices from McMinnville and nearby areas. Transactions include Lillie Holzworth to J Holaworth 10 acres in Jno Carey. L H Baker to State of Oregon 212 acres in Jno Parrish. and Oregon & California R R to W H Egan 40 acres in Zar 4. Also listed are various deed redemptions and partial parcel descriptions with sums noted, plus a scannable ad for Dewitt's Little Early Risers and a testimonial from H Williams of San Antonio praising the remedy.
A listing shows multiple marriage licenses including Naomi Carter to Robert Cook and Gennie V Larson to B A Larson among others. An advertisement touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve claiming to cure piles and skin conditions, with a testimonial from F. H Cadwell & Co.
Nine hundred acres of land for sale within five miles of Newberg in separate tracts. Monty improved. Amos Nelson advertises the property details and contact.
A wary woman fears hidden illness and backaches while dyspepsia drains her. The ad urges immediate use of Electric Bitters claiming to cure stomach liver and kidney troubles and revive the system. It touts the remedy as effective even for severe cases.
A collage of brief items from a local paper describes remedies for stomach and liver issues from Dr Ridg s New Life Pill and a sale at F A Caldwell Co s store. A Texas General named Martin disrupts a speech by cutting tobacco with a knife and shouting. A Fergus Falls resident dislocates her shoulder and benefits from Chamberlain s Pain Balm. A Congregational Sunday school fundraiser doubles its money, including a woman sewing lace from thread and selling wooden ornaments, aiding a new Forest Grove church.
The article urges mothers to treat croup with Chamberlains Cough Remedy without delay and warns against trying other promotional cures. It notes sale by F Young man and contains garbled, irrelevant text about woodworking, tobacco and odd phrases.
A new invention promises aut paste and hang wallpaper with unlimited potential for future discoveries. Dr Kings Discovery for Consumption touted as life saving, with thousands already using it to treat illnesses. the product claims to defeat consumption and related diseases, offered at 50 cents and 00 guaranteed by F. Oldwell druggist.
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