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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1891
Page
2
Portland departures at 9 40 a m and 4 30 p m reach Newberg around 12 1 p m and 6 06 p m Freight and passenger rates available from C B Frisell agent Newberg Updated timetable shows northbound and southbound trains between Portland and Newberg with listed travel times and connections.
The June 12 1891 issue notes Thomas Wax Scoy resigns as Willamette University president to pursue a year abroad and then serve as chancellor of Portland University Indrana plans a state sourced building for the Columbian exposition and critiques Oregon's moss built approach The Reporter praises McMinnville school and college exercises and Oregon delegates to national editor meetings are listed The Alta California editor Col John I Irish criticized and editor aimed at party strategies The Reporter criticizes Gov Vennoyer for appointing Yamhill democrats and UP railroad actions affecting eastern Oregon The piece discusses immigration concerns labor markets and American workers The column urges thorough orchard cultivation and cites California farming contracts The piece closes with notes on successful California fruit growing practices and irrigation caveat
A Chicago Tribune view urges sweeping pension reforms via fair construction of law, estimating up to a quarter of names without legal right. The Portland Dispatch notes editor Toney Noltner will not be pensioned. Cauworsta promotes advertising and California fruit sales at the World's Fair, with exhibitors paying own costs and sharing proceeds.
A Maryland Agricultural College note argues the borer attacks higher branches and trunks, not only bases. It recommends winter scraping and two May and June paint coats with soft soap and soda to block oviposition and deter related pests, plus wood-ashes as a substitute.
The article advises that old hardy flowers suit general cultivation better than costly new varieties. It emphasizes proper soil moisture warmth air and light, warns against poor ventilation and sunlit windows, and suggests rich loam and well rotted manure as base soil. It also describes making soil by mixing leaf-mould peat turf and sand and storing rotted manure for ongoing supplies.
The Merkel raspberry variety is described as wholly distinct from other types with valuable qualities. It reportedly does not produce stickers or root sprouts, unlike other eternal varieties, and the plant forms as a very large tree-like plant.
The first carload of cherries has left Vacaville for the East and California fruit trains will continue shipping stone fruits and other crops by carload amid a fruit epoch. Californians have long profited from fruit culture and will outpace rivals unless others adopt their business approach.
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