Geer Seeks Congress Seat in Second District Hopeful
In Newberg Graphic January 23 1908 Timothy T Geer fields as congressional candidate in the second district. The piece touts Geer as a strong vote-getter and capable representative in Congress.
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1908
Page
4
In Newberg Graphic January 23 1908 Timothy T Geer fields as congressional candidate in the second district. The piece touts Geer as a strong vote-getter and capable representative in Congress.
Superintendent H. H. Belt releases a roster listing Yamhill county teachers, their schools of assignment and salaries, providing a convenient public reference of staff and pay details.
The statement promotes the Graphic as a standout publication in Oregon. It invites advertisers and the public to visit the office to compare the paper with many others on the exchange table, asserting rank with the best papers.
The Junction City Times issued a special illustrated edition highlighting local resources, with praise for proprietor Mr. Moorhead and urging wide circulation to maximize advertising value and public spirit. The State Press Association meeting in Portland drew record attendance and featured strong program execution and notable receptions. Officers named include Medford Tribune vice president, George Schibird recording secretary, A D Moe corresponding secretary, Frances Gotshall treasurer, and trustees G B Small Charles H Fisher and C L Ireland.
The first month of the year brings a wave of changes in newspaper leadership as ex Governor T. T. Geer retires from the Pendleton Tribune and editors E. R. Bradley of Hood River News-Letter and B. F. leave Sheridan Sun, with T. Fogle stepping from the Forest Times.
Miles Overholt notes Oregon has over two hundred newspapers, possibly the highest in proportion to population. Newspaper plants are desirable property and fetch good prices on sale. The Oregon press, while varied in tone, compares well with eastern publications.
The long time Chemawa Indian school disciplinarian David Brewer died January 15 after a month long leave due to illness. The Northwest Indian community mourns a man who shaped many young lives and influenced racial betterment. He leaves a wife and a large family, with many friends mourning his loss.
A new regulation tightens limits on credit extended to subscribers for second class postal rates. Delinquent dues beyond set periods jeopardize eligibility for the lower rate, with April 1 as the go live date. Publishers warn weeklies face a one year delinquency cap and plan notices to arrears cases.
Delicate watch parts must stay clean and lubricated or accuracy suffers. Tiny grit and old oil wear pivots and friction, so every watch needs cleaning and oiling at least every fourteen months. We offer factory quality service with complete disassembly, cleaning, reassembly, and regulation for perfect operation.
Notice by Clarence Butt as attorney for the administrator that final account of John Mackenzie deceased has been filed in Yamhill County Court McMinnville Oregon. Hearing on objections set for 1908 in county court room. All interested persons must appear to show cause why the final settlement should not be approved and the administrator discharged.
The undersigned has been duly appointed administrator with the will annexed of Hans Chris estate in Hill County. Citizens are notified by the county court of Yam about the proceedings and the date for claims or actions regarding the estate.
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