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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1899
Page
3
Local notices report rail and mail connections including Airlie to Sheridan schedules with Portland links. Community updates cover illness quarantine at Pacific College, marriages, bank dividend, real estate calls, arrivals from Wisconsin and California, plus church services and a Manila mail schedule.
Heavy team of brood mares offered with sample report card. Bucklen's Arnica Salve sold by C. F. Moore & Co. Also auction of four and one half acres of fair grounds pavilion site to be sold to highest cash bidder by January 21, 1899. Sealed bids due noon. Directors reserve right to reject bids. contact J. L. Hopkins for details.
The ad claims pneumonia follows colds or la grippe but Cham berlain's Cough Remedy prevents this during flu epidemics. It is touted as the best remedy for bad colds or la grippe, with every bottle warranted and available from C F Moore & Co. pharmaceuticals.
The W. Co. T. U met at the Presbyterian church at 2 PM with Mrs. Jane Votan leading devotion. A relief committee reported food and clothing for a destitute family and Mrs. Pettyjohn collected 30 dollars. A union service was held at Friends church on January 1 with two names added to membership and a pledge signed by five others. A 3.89 dollar collection was taken and Mrs. Jane Blair was named president replacing Mrs. Sutton. The president cited The New Crusade on child correction. Rev. Waltz and Mrs. Calvin Dixon joined as members and business meetings will be the second Wednesday monthly.
A description lauds a Saturday night musical event by Mr Blum and guests. The crowd is praised for their enthusiasm and the performance is said to be beyond description. The note expresses appreciation and hopes for another concert in the near future.
T Nelson improving after illness. Seminary sees several new students after the holidays. Mrs Watts visiting in Mill City with Mrs Carrie Shaw. Mrs Vickery spent last week in Portland. D Howard runs flour and feed store under the Masonic hall. John Sampson lost a top horse in his lumber team recently. Public school at full capacity. Prof Blough lends desk to last pupil. Miss Crawford replaces Miss Emma Olds in class. Local lodges installed new officers with varying dinners. I O O F and A O U W install acetylene plants in halls. Memorial services held in McMinnville for Elmer Miller. Judge Pipes of Portland spoke. George Covert now uses crutches after foot injury at the locks last fall.
Salem town dispatch reports Sunday routines at the upper river camp with daily church services at 7am and music. It notes valley queen steamer passing with logs, a medical scare for Dave Smith, and playful river anecdotes about a donkey, a bubble cuffer, and runaway logs in the stream.
The article notes Sunday letters from a figure nicknamed the Trump band toward a country maiden and suggests Miss Newberg may seek help by visiting the head office to interview a typewriter. Visitors Mr. Spaulding B. C. Miles and Lon Hill stopped at camp last week and stayed a few days.
The NYU library cornerstone tale reveals that the original $250000 gift may have come from Miss Helen Gould after rumors tied to Jay Gould’s will. Chancellor MacCracken cites a donor pledge preventing disclosure until completion. Additional gifts of 10000 and 50000 were attributed to Gould. The Snow dean residence gift is also noted.
Mr A C Thomas of Marysville Texas credits Dr Kings New Discovery for Cure of Consumption Coughs and Colds with ending years of constipation with hemorrhages. He claims gold pales beside this cure and would pay a hundred dollars a bottle. Asthma bronchitis and throat and lung diseases are said to be cured. Trial bottles free at C F Moore Co drug store regular sizes 50 cents and 1 dollar guaranteed to cure or money refunded
A string of property transfers lists numerous parcels sold to various buyers including J M Fletcher and F H Coffeen, with multiple lots in Carlton and McMinnville. Regional notes mention Mr Wenger regaining health, a New Year masquerade in Newberg, and local social visits as residents plan futures in Oregon.
The report notes customer dissatisfaction with Tooter’s refund process. It describes complaints about slow responses and unclear steps to recover payments. Consumers seek clearer policies and faster refunds.
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