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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1898
Page
3
Train times show Oregonian Railway Division and Portland and Yaquina branches serving Portland. The Altona and Ramona steamer routes operate from Portland to Newberg Salem Independence with morning departures and afternoon arrivals. P Fisher of 21 Merchants Exchange San Francisco is named as authorized agent.
A dense column of Newberg notices describes trades and services from W. P. Heacock and C. B. Wilson to E. C. Ward & Co, Christenson & Sawyer and Depot Lumber Yard. It notes births, travel plans, real estate, bicycles, seeds, farming, a Klondike interest, public works, and social events including an Undine excursion to Multnomah Falls with speeches, music, and a Porto picnic mood from July 1898.
Merchants boast growth since February first clearance and announce heavy summer stock reduction. They emphasize customer value beyond price and note excess fall arrivals. Remaining items include sheetings muslins bleached fabrics silk capes and wash goods offered at substantial markdowns.
A Monday Fourth voyage carried about 125 people aboard the steamer Undine leaving Portland at 6 05 am and reaching Oregon City in just over an hour. The trip coincided with news of Admiral Sampson's naval victory and included sightings of new torpedo boats Davis and Fox. The Undine paused to watch Fox launch into the Willamette as the party enjoyed a clear river day.
Promote relief for skin diseases with Cham berlain s Eyes and Skin Ointment praised for instant itch relief and long term healing. Also promoted are Dr Catz Condition Powders for horses as a tonic blood purifier and vermifuge, priced at cents. Bold by CPF Meowe regztvte.
New goods arrive including Organdies Lawns Ducks Percales Dimities India Linens and Embroideries. Ladies wrappers and shirt waists few left sold at cost. Shoes bargains with half value low and broken lots for men and boys. Table oil cloths fruit jars queensware and glassware discounted to attract cash or produce buyers in Newberg.
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