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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1907
Page
4
In Wheeler county June 3 Fossil the county seat went dry by a large majority while the county overall voted wet by a slim margin. Farmers arriving in town praised recent rains promising more grain and hay this season.
A Newark New Jersey newspaper notes a family dog called Maine was put to rest after a life marked by better manners than its human companions. The obituary reflects on the pet’s quiet dignity and death.
Manning may have sped up his order to close Portland saloons on Sunday to beat Mayor Lane, but the result seems the saloons will indeed close.
After three days of G. A. R. celebrations, Newberg prepares to step back and let other county towns host the Fourth of July activities. Local festivities wrap up with the sense that the holiday will bring broader communal celebration.
A citizen urges local leaders to organize wholesale flag sales to decorate homes and businesses for the G R Encampment. The letter asks who will take up the matter and coordinate purchases to ensure widespread decoration.
Citizens are asked to prepare homes and surrounding areas for a large gathering at the G A R Encampment. Small improvements around properties will help create a favorable impression on visitors and showcase the town well.
The Graphic claims the campus favors urban study over farming, noting that graduates this year from agriculture and home science total 23 while electrical and other departments yield 45. The piece remarks farmers are called hayseeds and not given the main push.
The crown prince of Spain has been baptized and given the lengthy names Alphonse Pio Christino Eduardo Francisco Guelcemo Carlos Enrique Fernando Antonio. As summer nears, the infant faces health challenges with teething and hive concerns, requiring a strong constitution and soothing syrup.
A San Francisco report says Joaquin Miller plans to return to Oregon to enter the U S Senate race under the direct primary law. The note recalls Tony Imer once worked in the newspaper business with Miller during its early days.
The piece notes strong enthusiasm for a Portland rose show next Thursday and Friday featuring a competitive exhibit at the Forestry building a floral parade with 2000 school children and a Friday monster parade of floral decorated automobiles floats and prize winning entries. Oregon Development League Convention is planned for Saturday with reduced railroad rates advertised.
The Oregonian notes Colonel Watterson's prognosis of politics as bleak for the Democratic Party. It warns that another defeat could mean extinction, loss of the South, and a long Republican dominance, with Bryan’s influence eroding and Hearst rising in leadership.
District Attorney John Manning orders saloons in Portland to close every Sunday for the year. He estimates monthly losses at 85 400 dollars, about 21 350 dollars weekly, reflecting a push toward a Prohibition state within five years. Some liquor leaders react cautiously while others applaud the trend.
Wednesday of next week marks pioneer day in Portland as old time travelers from the Forties and Fifties recall the long trek to the Oregon country. Many are aged with white hair and fading steps, and the death toll has risen over the past year. The reunion coincides with the rose carnival as families hope to be present with roses.
Across towns, residents weigh efforts to broaden access and participation. Local leaders seek input from diverse groups to shape programs, with volunteers coordinating outreach and feedback sessions to address concerns and improve inclusion.
The piece condemns selfish indifference and praises citizens who engage in public matters. It warns that those focused only on personal business, or who complain without action, harm society. A Milton Eagle quotation emphasizes diligent, intelligent concern for the common good.
A Fortunate Texan Mr E W Goodloe of Dallas testifies to Dr Kings New Life Pills relieving malaria and biliousness. The ad claims no laxative effect, and notes the product is sold without grinding or griping at F H Caldwell Co drug store.
John Garrett of North Mills NC reports a forty year old sore healed after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The product, guaranteed for piles and burns, is sold by F. H. Caldwell & Co. drugs at 75 cents.
Prof. J. S. Carrick offers music tuition in piano organ voice cultivation harmony and composition. Pupils enroll for the summer term.
Notice that the county court appoints an administrator for the Yamhill county estate. Creditors must present their claims with vouchers to the undersigned at the Bank of within six months from the date of this notice.
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