Newberg Graphic Notes Local Happenings and Lectures
The Newberg Graphic reports July 20, 1894 items from Oregon about a proposed German language paper for Portland, cherry tree pest remedies, favorable tax prospects, labor strikes in Oregon, a $10,000 fish ladder debate, a new cherry seedling from S. A. Clark, resignation of Douglas County Sheriff D. Leevens after five days, and upcoming Chautauqua Assembly in Oregon City with lectures on Shakespeare King Levi, Give the Girls a Chance, and Abraham Lincoln.
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Oregon City
Willamette
Cap. Journal
Oregon
Institute at Salem to Aid Indian Education
The Department of the Interior will hold a summer series of institutes across the United States to improve Indian education. An institute will begin in Salem on July 23 for five days inviting all interested in Indian education to attend.
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Department of the Interior
United States
Indiana
Salem
Local road work and garden talk in Yamhill County
Mr. Werner Breyman plans a concrete six foot wide path along State Street fronting his residence in Yamhill County. The piece notes other local road work, a neighbor’s fence, and opinions on fairs, horse racing, saloons, and a September Newberg fair promoting wholesome exhibits and rural progress.
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Werner Breyman
Yamhill County
Hia
State Street
Breyman
Cap. Journal
Yamhill
Were
Bowman
Galloway
Blue Grass
Kentucky
Polk County
Shade trees on Newberg streets spark civic discussion
A columnist argues for shade trees along Newberg streets, noting rooted trees and well grown tops improve home comfort. He cites low costs and effort to plant maples, urges homeowners to beautify properties, and tees up possible city ordinances to require trees.
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Newberg
Oregon
Chautauqua Planned for Oregon City July 24 26 1804
A Chautauqua association for northern Oregon and southern Washington maps three days of lectures and music at Hadstone Park Oregon City. Speakers include Dr R S Cantine Dr Selah Brown Richard Wake Prof Straub Locke Wallace Brown Stratton Grant and invited dignitaries from the state and University faculty. Tickets range from 50 cents for all three days to 20 cents per day with exams of youth programs and special days for Young People Patriotic and Education.
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Oregon
Washington
Hadstone Park
Oregon City
R. S. Cantine
Los Angeles
Selah W.rown
San Jose
Richard Wake
Topeka
Kansas
Straub
Chicago
Dovtora C. E. Locke
Geo. R. Wallace
Arthur J. Brown
C. C. Stratton
Roland D. Grant
Portland
McClelland
Pacific University
N. W. Scott
The
Oregonian
Judge Caples
Abigail Scott Duniway
Senator Tongue
Hillsboro
Ciovernor
Lord
Salem
East Side Railway
Independence
Vancouver
Astoria
H Conte
Modern Jerusalem Expands with New Suburb Growth
The British consul in Jerusalem notes rapid western expansion as private buyers and missions flood land, creating a "Modern Jerusalem" suburb. A public garden opened last year, with trade rising in Jos oranges and olive wood work becoming a key local industry.
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Jerusalem
Holy City
Ontehlo
Jos
Dead Sea Trade Prospects Move Moab Produce to Jerusalem
The article notes rising Dead Sea commerce with bitumen from the surface and Arabs gathering colocynth near Gaza. Two Jaffa to Jerusalem boats, then hauled to the Jordan, harvest bitumen for Europe. Consul urges steam launches to ferry Moab cereals and fruit to Jerusalem, while Kerak in Moab gains Ottoman garrison and control to speed inland trade.
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Gaza
Dead Sea
Jaffa
Jerusalem
Jordan
Europe
Moab
Kerak
Scientific American
Grand Ronde hosts Siletz for July 4 celebrations and races
Yambil County reporters Jim Henry and W E Martin attended the Grand Ronde Fourth of July events. The Siletz Indians joined in games and races, with Martin winning a foot race and receiving a two year old bear as a gift. Nestucca wagon road work progress announced, linking to a western connection within thirty days. Contractors J C Cooper and A M Dee to start next week. only a few miles remain to reach McCale’s on Nestucca. The road promises value for McMinnville and surrounding agriculture. Crawfish fishing thrives in Dayton, with demand driving high prices as Portland orders arrive for delivery by team.
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Jim Henry
W. E. Martin
Siletz Indians
Siletz
Martin
McMinnville
Nestucca
J. C. Cooper
A. M. Dee
McCale
Dayton
Portland
Metropolis
Sease
Frank Gildner
Martin & Gildner
Dan Johnson
Dan
Yamhill County
Here
St. Joe
Prof. Blea
Gay Bird House
Fred Belcher
California
J. M. Belcher
T. P. Coughlin
N.G
J. L. Vickrey
V. G
Frank Oleaon
P. P. Grates
JW. Martin
Roy Kimberlin
Kansas
Roy
John Don
Weather and crop outlook for the week ending July 16
The week saw a mean temperature of 68 to 70 degrees, peaking at 88 to 94 in interior valleys and 60 to 70 along the coast. Thunderstorms near Molalla caused hail and wind damage to crops. overall rain did not lay dust. Haying neared completion with yields up to two tons per acre. wheat harvest to begin by July 23. barley rapidly cut. Hop lice spraying began as hops bloom. Fruit ripening. cherries and strawberries fading. raspberries and blackberries promising. Eastern Oregon saw 66 to 76 degrees with scattered heavy showers and dry warm cereal conditions.
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Molalla
Clackamas
Oregon
Haker City
Grain reports show best crops across counties this season
Weather has been favorable and grain ripening rapidly with harvesting to begin. Barley cut and in first class condition while volunteer wheat ready to harvest this week. Farmers seek extra machinery and labor to secure all grain. South of the Colombia river valley reports are excellent for grain hay and range food.
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Colombia River Valley
B. S. Pacve
Ministers Gather for School Talk and Tributes Across Oregon
A Friends church meeting discussed The Office of the Ministry and The Preparation for the Ministry with Catharine Osborn and Thomas Newlie. Obituaries note Elizabeth Clemens Atkinson 1834 1804 and Elisha Smith 1827 1894, long Friends church members in Oregon.
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Friends Church
Catharine Osborn
Pres
Thomas Newlie
James P. Price
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Clark
D. Leevens
Douglas County
Looxrne
Chapman
State University
Levi
E. Locke
A.J. Brown
Abraham Lincoln
Ohio
Coidows
Missouri
Iowa
Epworth Leagues
Sons of Veterans
Woman's Relief Corps
Yambul County
Dayton Herald
Elizabeth Clemens
Clay County
Robert Atkinson
Jesus
M. E. Church
Waa
Siete Arwen
Kingdom of Heaven
Grange Hall
West Chehalem
Geo. F. Round
Elisha Smith
Guernsey County
Hannah Smith
Ackworth Quarterly Meeting
Lowa
Lafayette
Poser
Kay & Toddit
Brownsville
Parker Ee Inglis
Newberg Fair
Agricultural and
Newberg Pressed Brick & Terra Cotta CO
Jesse Edwards & Son
First Street
Ti’. Macy
Feed & Sale Stable
Hanson & Worden
Sheridan Street
Main
Orecon
Proprie
TORS
Weney
Austin & Stanley
L. M. Haworth
BR. M. Tate
Wilson's Grocery
Mr. Debs
John R. Sovereign
Jacob S. Coxey
House
Tillman
Pennoyer
Waite
Senate
Frye
Randall
Kelly
Browne
Wold
Moore
Chicago Herald
Earth
Miles
Gpring Branch Poultry Yard
Wyandottes
Hobson
F. A. Elliott
Ongsax
Wm. Ellis
Liniment
Dr. Wim
Ellie
Beslie
BELL
C. F. Moore & Co
Delphina E. Ellis
Harness Mfg
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Tle
Wazoo
Harness
Thiaper
Dr. Mies
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