Forest Grove Lexicon and New Year Reflections
A historical newspaper fragment notes Forest Grove Lexicon readers, Alaska articles by Weston Leader editor, and mail routines for Star Mercury Welcome Albina Courier. It reflects on 1890 New Year introspection about purpose, time, and self examination, urging concrete self-improvement and mindful use of time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston Leader
Alaska
Star
Mercury
Welcome
Albina
Courier
Sunday Morning Star
Eclipse On New Years Day Delights Local Readers
On New Years Day a partial eclipse briefly darkened skies as the sun crossed the moon. The piece uses playful metaphor to describe eclipses and notes the local business two doors west of Moore Brothers Drug Store remains open for subscriptions to the Gaamue.
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Natronomers
San
Moore Brothers Drug Store
Reforming Oregon Tax Valuation to End Inequities
A critique of Oregon's assessment system argues that wealthy individuals pay little tax due to low assessed values and offsets. It cites examples of mortgage debt and unequal taxation, urging rural leaders to push reforms that equalize and justify taxes across farms, securities, and cash holdings.
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Oregonian
Oregon
Creo
Thie Ivan Jaein
Ution
Teachers Association Meeting at Lafayette 1888
The Yamhill County Teachers Association met in Lafayette on December 23 and 29 1888 with Supt. Baker presiding. Miss Ema Phillips led reading. discussions covered discipline reading politeness and teaching history. Resolutions praised Lafayette hospitality and music and thanked speakers including Prof. Morrison and Prof. Parker. Adjournment planned for Amity in one month.
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Teachers Association of Yambill Co
Lafayette
Supt. Baker
J. A. Buchanan
Ema Phillips
Newberg
Prof. Morrison
L. KR. Lewis
John Lewis
Prof. Parker
Mr. Burns
Miss Booth
Burns
Atl
P.m
J.B. Stillwell
W. W. Burns
H. F. Parker
J. B. Stillwell
Walker
Morrison
Marker
J. Olds
Traviss
Miss Miles
Mise Phillips
Parker
Urna
Duker
Mra. Olds
Morley
Baker
Association
W. J. Derby
Mr. Parker
L. H L. Baker
Judge Kinley
J. Ul, Olds
J. B. Stillwall
Lt. Burns
Lave
Yamhill Co. Teachers Association
Roy, Traviss
Lafayette School
Lafayette School Board
Amity
Overgon's Advance and Oregon's Growing Power
An editorial from the San Francisco Chronicle lauds Oregon's population growth and economic development. It notes expanded railroad links and river commerce, rich natural resources, rising stock farming, and potential congressional representation gains after the next census. It cites broader industry in tanning and lumber, and discusses canal and transport route options around the Columbia Cascades.
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Oregon
East
California
West
Regan
Congress
Cascades of
The
Columbia
Cascades
Europe
Capital Journal
National W C T U Convention in New York and London
The column details the National W C T U convention in New York with speeches by Elizabeth Willard and Mary Lathrop, plus reports on departments, music, and a dedication of the world banner. It notes Queen Victoria’s order banning alcohol at the People’s Palace in London and compares temperance progress in Missouri Kansas and Scotland with open-air meetings in Glasgow. The piece urges moral character and active youth involvement to advance the movement.
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National Women's Christian Temperance Union
Elizabeth Thompson
Miss Willard
W.C.T. U
International Council of Women
Gov. St. John
Y's
Elizabeth Greenwood
Brooklyn
Gol Almighty
Kate Bustell
Chicago
Mary Allen
C. T. Clarrs
Ohio
Thoredity
Mra
Josephine Butler
Ilies Hopkins
Samuel Fallows
Gra
Mother Thompson
Stite
Dakota
Buell
Clara Thorton
Joseph Cook
Emma Ewing
Mother Stewart
Dr. Barkley
New York
Opera House
Esiure T. Hovsa
National Superintendent Press
Scotland
Glasgow Green
Tioed Health Journal
Associated Press
Mr. Morton
Immigrant Board Raises Newberg Lot Prices Amid Growth
The Immigration Board held a special meeting and approved higher lot prices in Newberg Oregon. Corner lots rise to $15 and inside lots to $10 above previous levels as growth and improvements attract buyers.
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Oregon
Newberg
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FE. Wonson
HIATT
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Prop's
Forest Grove
Washington County
Teaches Association
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Our Republic
Ma'am
Lebanon Express
Oskaloosa
Lowa
Herald
Kaneat
Texas
Kansas
Susan
Tyler
Overgon
San Francisco
Tlailly
Suez
Nicaragua
Panama
Panama Company
New York Times
Mair & MacDonald
Tim Set
Mas FL A. Mowers
W. C.T.U. National
National Temperance Organization
United Kingdom
Leeds
Enalant
Missouri
Kaneas
Topeka
Kata
Aliah Etamfand
Emilee
Y.W.C. Tul
Young Christiane
Henry Austin
Buchanan
G. W. Hardwick & Son
Mont Ar
Straust
Chow
Morris, Miles & CO
Cpoods
Cai IN
Wyman’s Furniture Store
Newberg, Oregon
Portland
Eastern Property
Wash
TSN
Dl St
Portland, Or
Salem, Or
Newberg, Or
Friends
New Berg
Aghin CY
Carter & Foster
Lef
Smith
J. T. Smith
Rotary Public
Sewberg
H.C. Hald
NEW Drug Store
Main Street
Samuel Hobson
Moore Bros
Drea
Sas
A. M. Hoskins
Cesten
Newrenc
Rreon
U. Spedit
Rocky Mountains
T 'Hiat
Tr & Hobson
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