Advertising and the value of a home paper in Newberg
William Fenton urges Chehalem Mountain readers to support The Graphic and home papers as vital community boosters. He cites truthful advertising, local pride, and the newspaper as the mouthpiece of civic progress, urging citizens to boost subscriptions and share news to attract investment and recognition.
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Chehalem
John Wanamaker
Merchant Prince
Philadelphia
New York Tribune
Wanamaker
Newberg
Weiser
Idaho
Chehalem Mountain
Naples
Killarney
Grarszic
Ww. F. Fenton
Referendum Invoked Over Newberg Water Purchase
The city plans a warm weather election on a water supply question as the council seeks to buy L. S. Otis land east of town with springs for 2750. Residents file a remonstrance contending price is high and pumping is unnecessary.
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Newberg
L. S. Otis
Governor West
H. A. Littlefield
W. H. Nelson
J. D. Gordon
George Kelly
C. A. Butt
West
Southern Pacific R. R
Jefferson Street
Oswego
S. P
Messrs. Edwards
Littlefield
Gordon
County Court
Otis
Enthusiastic Wake Up Meeting Sparks Community Proposal
The Newbery Commercial Club plans an energetic wake up meeting to discuss initiatives aimed at boosting local business and benefiting residents. Organizers emphasize community uplift and collaborative action to drive positive change.
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Newbery Commercial Club
Newberg Commercial Club Plans River Highway Meet
The Newberg Commercial Club held a lively meeting with about thirty members debating river highway plans. They organized invitations for Marion and Yamhill county commissioners, discussed a banquet at Imperial Hotel and a formal reception, and urged equal county representation on highway decisions while criticizing Southern Pacific service.
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Newberg Commercial Club
Marion
Yamhill
F. A. Morris
C. A. Butt
J. M. Crawford
J. E. Hale
A. P. Oliver
Imperial Hotel
H. A. Littlefield
Geo. Kelly
E. B. Merchant
W. H. Nelson
C. C. Ferguson
Portland
Salem
Chehalem Bridge
Co. A. Butt
J. D. Gordon
H. M. Abbott
George Kelly
Gov. West
Clackamas
Multnomah
Yamphill
Washington
Help for the Needy Brings Questions of Fairness
A plea questions who arranged aid and why funds are withheld despite critical need. The speaker challenges justice and fair play while urging continued support of charitable values.
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Justice
Newberg Band Receives New Uniforms For Coast Tour
The Newberg Band debuts twenty navy blue uniforms trimmed with black braid and gold caps. They perform on First street tonight before a two week engagement at Bay Ocean near Tillamook, traveling from Portland aboard the steamer Bay Ocean. The trip promises valuable practice and regional exposure for Newberg’s renowned amateurs.
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Newberg Band
Newberg
Newberg Barn Fire Threatens Spaulding Lumber Plant
A large blaze near Newberg alarms residents as flames engulf the Company barn adjacent to the Spaulding lumber mill yard. About thirty to forty tons of hay burn, with losses around two thousand dollars, but horses are saved and airless conditions limit spread. Fire crews from the plant fight the blaze with internal equipment.
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Newberg
Spaulding
Fire fishing tale ends with President Pennington afloat
A local sketch recounts Pacific College head President Pennington and two Hoosier friends fishing near Willamina. The trio catches fish and a whale, the president topples into the water, loses clothes, and survives with humor as he rescues his remaining garments. The anecdote hints at forthcoming prose for periodicals.
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Pennington
Pacific College
Presenington
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the Town Mirror
Willamette River Bridge
Mirst
Big Perfect
Bay Ocean
Big Blaze
Spaulding Logging Co
Levi T. Pennington
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