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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1902
Page
2
Pacific College triumphs in the Oregon College Athletic League meet at McMinnville with Newberg edging Albany for the pennant. Roy Heater shines as Newberg’s star, while rivalry and sportsmanship mark a day of close races and dramatic finishes.
In a league meet, Heater tied for high jump at 5 feet 3 inches with Morrison and Wire, while Discus saw Morrison second and Filis distance 91 feet 8 inches. 440 yard results included Fleater winning, Adams and McM second, Coates in third. Mile relay crowned Albany first with Pacific second and Monmouth third. Business meeting elected W. L. Marks as president and others including Calvin Blair and Daniel Poling to key posts.
The writer predicts an early adjournment as Congress plans to end heated debate by July 1. Regions like Oregon gain sizable River and Harbor funding totaling nearly 2.5 million, with key projects on the Columbia and Willamette. Senate and House battles loom over Philippine and Nicaragua measures, while Morgan of Alabama earns praise for a statesmanlike defense of the administration.
Mr Prince and wife return from Portland. Miss Alice Yeager able to go out. Prince bought a Short Horn bull for his stock ranch. Orchard Home camp W O W forms a Woodman base ball team to face St Paul AOU W. Community notices include Brown family gathering with ice cream and fond wishes for Mr Brown to remain another school year.
Mrs. A. M. Shields of Chambersburg Pennsylvania credits Kings New Discovery for curing her six months of severe sickness caused by Hay Fever and Asthma. She calls it the safest cure for throat and lung diseases and for coughs colds and bronchial affections. Guaranteed bottles 50 cents and 1 dollar trial bottles free at F. H. Caldwell & Co.
J M Arthur traveled to Portland on Wednesday while J H Rees and family drove there on Tuesday. Misa Watson rode to Portland Tuesday. H I Newlin’s little boy has been ill for a week. Several locals attended a field meet in McMinnville Friday. Mel David returned from Astoria Saturday after about six weeks away.
Oregon travelers can buy round trip Southern Pacific and Corvallis and Eastern tickets to Newport from any Oregon point with return until October 10 at reduced rates. June 15 sale starts. inquire locally for details.
A customer asks in a light shop chat about fragrance choice. The clerk recommends a fragrance suited to the buyer’s style and notes how it complements daily wear. The exchange ends with interest in trying a sample.
Nine hundred acres of land within five miles of Newberg offered in multiple tracts. Described as mostly improved properties managed by Amos Nelson for sale or liquidation.
The J J Conlee place in West Chehalem offers 120 acres with about 100 cultivated, full buildings, an orchard, on the road near a public school. Cash price given. sale to close the Conlee estate. Includes property transfers and licenses noted by Yamhill County abstract summaries for week ending May 31, 1902.
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