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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1893
Page
2
The Newberg Graphic issue reviews a Pacific College commencement, citrus and fruit industry bulletins, and a water works meeting called by Mayor McConneen. It notes a government funds payout to a Choctaw descendant, white clover trials thriving in dry valleys, and a Salem elocutionist’s misadventure that led to an admirer’s breakdown.
The paper urges farmers to hold wheat if possible and resist early sales urged by Portland papers. It warns forced market timing benefits speculators and harms indebted farmers, urging prudent storage and repayment where debt or stores loom.
Fragmentary wartime notes reference debts and wheat with phrases about rising costs and uncertain outlook. The text hints at economic pressure and market speculation without clear events or actors.
A sea serpent was seen near Woods on the Tillamook coast chasing a Sheridan boy. the creature fled after a cigarette. Separately, Oakland faces a typhoid outbreak linked to impure dairy milk and contaminated water, with calls for better inspection and water cleanliness.
The Oregonian reports a single track Portland to Mount Hood railroad project under review in Sunnyside and Damascus. Public meetings will discuss a subsidy requested by the Construction Company & Center Pearing Railway, which aims to build a standard gauge elevated center rail line and haul freight and cars, seeking land or cash bonuses from local property owners with staged payments totaling 100 percent on location grading and completion.
San Juan California July 12 1805 readers warned about futures and short sales in dried fruit markets. The note explains trader terms Flor B Joe on Boat and outlines that no abnormal crops exist and woefully poor funding for speculation. Farmers urged to stay cautious while supply chains normalize.
In uncertain trade, growers hold back awaiting fair prices while eastern brokers push phantom sales to earn commissions. The Exchange will sell stockholder fruit only when ready and demand exists, with dried fruit prices weak and canning pack light.
The fragment speaks of robin bluebird linnet and other birds praised by poets and sages. It contrasts spring praise with the motherly hen and her chicks, recalling childhood memories, midwinter cackling and the comfort of a fresh nest and a well fed elf bird in aging days.
The article reports Canby Oregon shipments totaling about 10 000 crates of strawberries and Salem canneries packing 50 000 pounds with similar tonnage to last year. Payalluip Waseh price fell to 45 cents per crate while San dows California shipments reach nearly 2000 1KN pounds of cherries, about double last year. An Santa Clara valley orchardist predicts California prune crops will double last year.
A 1903 Amity Amity column blends a reflective essay praising the Valley of Corvalem and North Carolina ties with short local items. It notes race and education issues, missionary work, and regional comparisons, followed by updates on a horse accident, berrying, moon telescope shows, Pacific College catalogue, an artesian well near Whiteson, and a stalled well near Amity.
The report notes that work on the toll road progresses but remains not as near completion as earlier. Officials say a month or two will likely see the toll road open to traffic through to the countryside.
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