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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1892
Page
2
The Oregonian labels Sunday closing advocates as religious bigots and cites coercion fears at elections. It contrasts sparrow cruelty with saloon protection efforts and points to officials aiming to curb perceived saloon influence.
Prepared for the Oregon State Horticultural Society meeting, this piece outlines key insect life stages from larva to adult, warns against overreliance on Paris green or London purple, and stresses external treatments for sucking insects. It weighs lye versus whitewash as tree trunk protection and emphasizes correct arsenic proportions for Paris green.
The writer describes March travel from Portland to The Dalles and Centerville via open stage and train. Scenic Columbia River vistas include Bridal Veil and Multnomah Falls. harsh mountain crossings and near freezing conditions are noted. Local drama centers on a temperance conflict in Giollentale with tax and water works debates and newspaper rivalries.
Dated accounts describe a crowded hall and mass turnout for WCTU events, recruitment of members including editors and physicians, agitation leaflets by LO G T, and a Sunday gospel temperance meeting in Armory hall. The drive culminates with election of temperance candidates, saloon loss to Grants Oregon, and a speaking tour across multiple towns including Colfax Pendleton and Spokane with 41 evenings of lectures and 26 days of meetings, adding 620 members to the WCTU.
A Saturday gathering began at David Martin's residence at 6 00 for a rally and picnic in McMinnville. The procession, joined in Dayton, reached the Opera House by 11 00 and featured speeches and songs. G W Calderwood spoke for about 1 hour 20 minutes before guests returned home satisfied.
A large crowd gathered in Newborns for Decoration Day. The procession began at Armory hall and proceeded to the cemetery with a Grand Army of the Republic speaker and mayor present. A monument, flowers, and a tribute by the Newberg glee club followed the service.
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