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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1891
Page
2
Passenger and freight eater tow points can be obtained from Avent Newbere. KH Korner K. A Hoaspeax Mgr A 0 F and FP A
The sweet singer Kanes Annorrhe died at Lake City a few days ago. Remains were sent to Gloucester Massachusetts for Warial. An eastern dispatcher reports Kansas flags being carried to premature graves by holes of some fatal misfortune. An official from Kansas says the state cannot feed Simon and this tragedy follows starvation. A 40 horsepower steam plow is used in Southern California to ease work while tractors haul plows in three gangs. The plow advances about 12 feet per stroke, capable of 59 acres in 24 hours.
The Bank of New erg stockholders met in the new bank building last Monday at 2 pm for the annual election. Jesse Polwarde was chosen President and B C Miles Vice President amid satisfactory reports on financial standing and year’s work. Directors Jewse Ad wards 1 C Miles FLA Morrin JC Colvord EO LU Woodwand named. Building expenses were estimated at around 5000 after final accounts.
The new city mayor George W Willhame was elected last Monday by an overwhelming majority in Pennsylvania. He was born at Washington in 184? and has served in the county government. The conservative party notes his long tenure and readiness to lead the city.
Mr. Williams and his family settled in Newhers two and a half years ago and won the mayoral race Monday. Despite earlier reluctance to run, he accepted the position as the people showed strong confidence in his fitness. He is described as old in years but active and vigorous, with a record of public service.
Gen Miles reports Pine Ridge agency in Shannon county near White River on the South Dakota Nebraska border with about 4000 people including women and children. He recommends Captain Pierre replace agent Royer due to alleged inefficiency amid unrest and political patronage concerns.
Agnes Rankin of Fulton Kentucky faced arrest after wearing male clothing while working a farm near Kenton. In court she blamed economic hardship and gender norms, arguing men’s clothes improve employability. The piece urges Newberg ladies to imitate a masculine appearance to avoid harassment at elections.
An 19th century-era critique quotes Booth and condemns prostitution and abuses of vulnerable women in modern society. It denounces exploitation from employers and calls out Parliament and public philanthropy while highlighting hypocrisy among reformers. The piece contrasts Christian ideals with harsh realities abroad and at home.
The piece contrasts harsh social misery in Darkest England with festive scenes in Portland. It condemns alcohol-fueled suffering and slavery by “superior races” while describing lush Christmas markets, abundant meats, seafoods, and open-air produce displays in Port land, highlighting regional climate cheer for Eastern visitors.
A garbled religious reflection about sin salvation and virtue. It blends proverbial lines on prayer charity and church life with misspellings and odd phrasing, mentioning the devil, God, and moral conduct as guidance for behavior and salvation.
A fierce coastal storm arrived Monday afternoon near Colmmls elver bay, bringing tall squalls and roaring waves that swamped the watersport area. The chaos broke as people fled the path and a few athletes suffered injuries, with witnesses describing a terrifying, appalling scene.
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