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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1911
Page
4
Notice from Newberg Oregon indicating second class mail matter status for the Newberg Graphic printed at the local post office. The filing references mail handling and designation as a newspaper periodical.
The Tuesday night gathering in Newberg showed strong, unanimous support for building a wagon bridge over the Willamette River at this location, with no apparent division in sentiment among attendees.
The steamer Governor will leave Seattle next Tuesday for San Francisco with all passengers comprising newlyweds. The voyage promises romance but critics warn some couples may not endure the voyage for long.
A Washington dispatch reports that a man once aided by Uncle Joe Cannon in need, who later went to India and made a fortune, has left his $2,500,000 fortune to the Speaker, a sum that exceeds the chances of remaining Speaker by several plunks.
The Oregonian reports railroad work by Jim Hill will start early in the year with the Oregon Electric extension from Salem toward Albany and Eugene and to Newberg and McMinnville. The Graphic notes Newberg is ready to welcome Uncle Jim.
Hon Timothy Brownhill told listeners in Newbery Tuesday evening the legislature should hear Yamhill County residents on key questions likely to arise in the coming session. A Graphic communication lists these topics for readers to review and submit views. He presents a fair proposition and invites public input.
Station Agent G W Games reports 1910 Newberg L P office ticket sales totaled 30054.27, up 3175.86 from 1909. Total business for the year reached 107138.48, exceeding 1909 by 12867.67. He suggests presenting these figures to S P officials in Portland to argue for a positive record recognition.
The Yamhill County Poultry Association stages an outstanding poultry show in Newberg this week. Residents and visitors from Newberg and surrounding country are urged to attend to see the high quality birds bred in the Northwest. The exhibition costs only ten cents and offers an inspiring view of a major local industry.
The essay complains of public agitation amid prosperity arguing citizens chase endless reforms. It notes a Spanish-American War gun salute to Admiral Dewey in Portland and reports Oregon salmon packing reaching 290000 cases 35000000 pounds worth 3500000 dollars amid wealth.
President Atwell of the State Horticultural Society calls a convention of fruit growers and shipping associations of the Pacific Northwest in Portland on January 24. The meeting will discuss forming a central selling agency and set tone on shipments of walnuts and acorns dispatched from Arkansas for seed in burned forest areas.
James F Adams born August 17 1840 in Putnam County Indiana died December 31 1910 near Newberg Oregon aged 70 years 4 months 14 days. He served in the 32nd Missouri Infantry in the Civil War and fought at Vicksburg and Shermans march to the sea. He married Sarah Higgins in Unionville Missouri and later moved to Oregon arriving in 1899 and settled in Newberg. Funeral services were held January 2 1911 conducted by Pastor Geo C Ritchey with local G A R Post present.
Citizens of Yamhill county are invited to send wishes to the upcoming legislative session. The questions cover building a wagon bridge over the Willamette at Butteville Champoeg Newberg, road laws, taxation exemptions, a State Bank Depositors Guaranty Law, and treasury practice reforms.
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