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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1896
Page
2
In this Friday July issue a playful column riffs on a Kansas supreme court judge named Bean and Oregon’s bean on the bench. It mocks journalism versus newspapering with a quip about shirts and attire and references a Florida Time Union remark.
A conversation contrasts itinerant peddlers with local merchants. It argues the peddler harms town interests by dodging taxes and commerce, while the home merchant contributes to public goods, infrastructure, and schools. The home merchant is presented as reputable and accountable to customers.
The ex governor's fish ladder fails as salmon refuse to use it and the costly 4800 project is deemed useless. Critics argue prior 10 000 ladder from Moody era caused more damage than benefit, suggesting future appropriations be trimmed.
The Cleveland Record praises Davenport son of Tin Davenport of Bilverton for his rapid rise as a political caricaturist. It credits him with a unique drawing style, clear insight into political topics, and inventive designs. The piece predicts national recognition before the campaign ends.
Mrs Irene Calbreath of McMinnville reads a paper at a pioneer picnic recounting her father Sidney Smith joining a 1839 Oregon migration party. He endured barefoot labor and moccasins from Indian sources, then worked for the Hudson Bay Co. before leaving their service as conflicts increased.
A recollection of Ewing Young who moved from California into Oregon, selecting the Chehalem valley as his range from Wapate Lake to the east Willamette, noting hardship, landscape, and pioneer life including marriage customs, education, and the first church. Also mentions the sale of his estate and local governance by settlers.
Huston of Hillabora, a Democratic admin, met with silver Democrats in the city Monday and Tuesday, urging disagreement with current doctrine. Ta ton hinted at voting for McKinley this fall. Nearby, Dan Crigter's mountain ranch in Yamhill is nearing completion of a new residence on Peavines. Crigler plans a thriftier life after years of industry, with fine fields and orchard. In Dayton area, Miss Wheetw Lafever narrowly escaped being torn by dogs while en route to neighbors.
A vintage ad collage extols De Witt’s Little Early Risers for indigestion and constipation and claims Colic and Cholera Cure relieves pain. It also promotes B C Cough Cure, Wilbur’s Blood Purifier, Chamberlain’s remedies, and various other tonics with testimonials and 50 cent to 1 dollar prices.
Transfers furnished by Yamhill County Abstract Company at McMinnville Oregon describe their services and promote a patent remedy Oll of Gladness as a general panacea. The Fourth of July Youths Companion issue features stories by C A Stephens about noisy explosions and a tale of a militia company saving a teak celebration plus cowboys capturing grizzlies, plus accounts by Admiral Stevens and mountaineer Conway.
Two story nine room house with barn and well on the corner of Third and Center streets in Newberg. Willsell at a great bargain. Inquiries to 607 F Werxaien Springbrook Or.
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