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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1906
Page
4
The text reports political barbs between Hitchcock and Fulton and hints at Portland governance debates including potential police chief changes. It also condemns religious fanaticism tied to Holy Roller meetings and warns of Willamette River drownings as summer danger.
The Louisville Herald notes William Jennings Bryan leads in Ohio Indiana Missouri Nebraska Ollie James and Henry Watterson with only one vote plus half the electoral college needed for victory.
A Dayton editor urges tougher law enforcement after a harsh sentence on Kin mey by R. B. Linnville. Public reaction to improving city services is mixed with calls for an ice plant or reservoir. S. W. Sigler praises a progressive business group as a force for Dayton’s progress.
The report says Jim Hill has purchased the Corvallis and Eastern railroad and the Willamette Valley Traction line with plans to extend the former into Eastern Oregon and share the Willamette valley traffic with the latter. Oregon has waited for you for many years.
The Youths Companion reports a movement of political significance in Indiana where managers of both parties signed agreements in five counties to forgo spending on vote purchases in the upcoming election. They vow equal wages and forbid employing anyone known to be buyable or not recognized as a party man, ensuring party HQs and poll work use acceptable personnel.
A column discusses the hard path of wrongdoing and how communities reveal their stance on liquor laws. It cites a Portland wholesale dealer seeking ad rates and quotes John J. Ingalls on moral postures, noting how arrests expose people’s true colors in a decent town.
In days of steam print, Will Crater backed his engine to drive the press last Thursday as water pressure faltered. Despite heat and dull tools, the week’s Graphic was completed by six with no outburst, and the water committee’s absence left a warning to fix leaky reservoirs soon.
The W C T U offers ice cream cake lemonade and homemade candy from six to ten Wednesday evening July 25 in the grove near the schoolhouse. Proceeds support furnishing the new Friends church under construction. All interested invited to help.
Mary Douglas Bird aged 26 wed William Travis Jr aged 34. Matilda Newhouse 40 married Steven M. Venard 42. Lillian Marie Nelson 18 wed Winfield D. Pierson 24.
An advertisement touts Chehalem Valley Mills Patent hard wheat flour as the superior choice with emphasis on quality and baking performance. The copy highlights its strength for demanding recipes and consistent results.
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