Newberg Graphic June 16 1893 items mix with Oregon politics
The Newberg Graphic notes a hoax about President Jordan at Stanford, reports a Great Northern cut rate from Seattle to St Paul, and discusses Oregon’s picnic economy. It mentions J H Artox defending clerks, laments in the Evangelical church split, and praise for Lafayette Seminary’s management amid local opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae Great Northern Railroad
Seattle
St. Paul
Evangelical Church
LaFayette Seminary
Salem Social Tone Drawn From Astoria Budget Note
A Salem passage praises local education and civic spirit while contrasting it with Astoria and coastal towns. The text notes unintentional compliments from the Astoria Budget and remarks on Salem’s different educational style and readiness to support baseball or related teams.
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Astoria
Salem
Jim Corbett
Mateli
Polk County Man Marries Salem Woman Then Divorce Proceedings
Last week an elderly Polk County man named Kosse wed a young Salem woman after only a few hours together. The next day the bride was arrested for fraud and by Wednesday papers began for divorce on grounds that the groom is insane. The writer notes the man’s alleged madness as a reason the woman should have a stable home in Salem.
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Polk County
Kosse
Salem
Zachille
Dresden
Pris
Berlin
Stockholm
St. Petersburg
Constantinople
Vienna
Rome
Paris
London
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
Carracas
Buenos Aires
Quito
Mexico
San Francisco
Toledo Blade
New judging rule for intercollegiate orator contest
Capital Journal notes a shift to a single committee judging by audience influence next year. Brains count less if orators cannot engage crowds. contestants are urged to study stage presence and dramatic delivery rather than pure composition and literary skill.
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The
Capital Journal
Lord Allins
Secretary of State McBride Tours Mt Helens
The Capital Journal lauds George W. McBride for his energy and intellect while he visits Mt Helens. The piece notes his workload in Salem and his contribution to Oregon, calling him a strong, gentle, and capable leader born in Yamhill County.
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Geo. W. McBride
Mt. Helens
Salem
Ile
Oregon
McBride
Capital Journal
George W. McBfride
Yambull County
Crop Weather Bulletin Western Oregon Week Slightly Cooler
Western Oregon reports cooler week with less sunshine and frequent showers since Friday. Mean temperatures ranged from 54 to 59 degrees while rainfall totaled 0.30 to 0.06 inch, except in Douglas, Josephine and Jackson counties where rain was lighter.
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Douglas
Josephine
Jackson
Jackson County
Ieports
Oregon
Fruit and Weather Summary From Oregon and Eastward Markets
Oregon reports favorable weather boosting wheat and fruit crops with prunes and onions behind best yields. East of the Cascades notes warm winds, then cooler days, good hay and growing fruit with rising river levels and potential flood risk. Also describes famed clock and textile exhibits at fairs and local penalties for farmyard cruelty cases.
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Colombia River Valley
Snake River
Berring
Centenary Exhibition Highlights and Surprising Exhibits
The Cape Colony presents 49,000 rough diamonds while Canada showcases a 22 000 pound cheese and a 1400 pound mica slab. A California wine display rests in a redwood resting place as a tunnel illustrates a Pennsylvania coal mine. Berlin hosts 285 exhibitors and Mexico shows 1 000 000 dollars in goods.
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Cape Colony
Canada
Mexico
Italy
Ontario
Pennsylvania
Berlin
Varpola
California
Public compassion grows for animal cruelty victims reform movement
A Massachusetts society reports from 1863 to 1863 cases investigated 80 066 with prosecutions 2017. Sample actions include fines for beating animals, jail for teamsters, and penalties for overloaded carts and neglect. George T Angell leads cruelty prevention efforts drawing rising public support.
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George T. Angell
Massachusetts
Society
House of Correction
Local notices and city issues spark community debate
In Dayton a man fined for intoxication faces jail gdy. May's water and light costs exceed revenue by nine dollars plus city land payment. Neighbors argue over a cow ordinance and garden damage. Newberg AOUW posters spark critique of printing work. Oregon flour superiority praised at the World's Fair. Salem wool goods heralded. Thomas Kay of Salem Woolen Mills heads to Alaska to promote direct trade, aiming to sell blankets and robes.
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Pete Hartman
Strest
Baxter
Dayton Herald
Glennsaye
McMionville
Newberg
Jane Lith
Times
LaFayette Ledger
Telegraph
Oregon
Salem
Minneapolis
Marion County
Salmon on Display At Falls Harbor Exhibition
Saturday evening a large salmon was displayed before the post office as the season’s biggest catch. The fish weighed two to five pounds and was landed from a boat anchored below the falls using hook and line.
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Falls
Fort
Boat slips anchor as salmon hooks after tag near paper mill
A four foot long salmon weighing about 50 pounds broke free from its line when the boat slipped its anchor and circled in an eddy below the paper mill near Oregon City.
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Paper Milla
Oregon City Enterprise
Oregon exhibit at world fair praised by Capital Journal
The Oregon exhibit is praised for its fruit display mining and agriculture and an educational show on par with western states. It notes a strong fish exhibit with frozen salmon and fresh ice stock and predicts a clean balance sheet and possible cash return, contrasting with California’s scandal.
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Oregon
California
Golden State
Oregon Commissioners
Treasury
Chicago
Capital Journal
Bill Nye on California Lies and Green Ventures
The Ontario Record cites Bill Nye's visit as he relays dubious real estate profits from California crops. It mentions Frank Kimball's four year old olive trees yielding over three gallons per tree and other exaggerated orchard earnings from Ed W. Packer J R Dobbins Vaugh Collinghope and Ebridge Calverson. It concludes Nye’s stories mislead visitors with inflated prospects.
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Bill Nye
California
Frank Kimball
National City
Ed. W. Packer
J. R. Dobbins
San Gabriel
Vaugh Collinghope
Pasadena
Ebridge Calverson
Ontario
Cal
Goop Joke Sparks Boomer Land Office Plot Near Sherwood
A tale from Sherwood tells of 12 men who rushed to Oregon City land office on June 2, only to learn the land had been proved up in 1858. After failed schemes and evasions, the group returned to Sherwood vowing secrecy to their spouses and the Iron Worker.
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Sherwood Brickyard
Oregon City
Register
Pru Lience
Falls City
Sherwood
Oswego Tron
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E. H. Woopwarp
Cax. C. Every
Kansas
Tom
Jordan
Stanford University
Stanford
J. H. Artox
Northwest
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Snake
Portland
United States
Epicea
Sargent
Oregon State Horticultural Society
G. L. Sargent
Corea
Ovst
Lewis
Thomas Kay
Salem Woolen Milla Co
Alaska
Kay
Tee Olegon
County Court
Yamhill County
Sarah E. Smith
A. A
J.T. Suite
Ramey & Feston
Vpie Hacsx & Fenton
Physicians & Surgeons
la Faverre
OrneGos
Express & General Delivery
J. DP. Bell
Morris, Miles & Co
Quaker City
C. F. Potter
Fancher
York
Aeral
Chehalem Valley Bank
G. W. McConnell
G. C. Christenson
G. W. Mitchell
A. R. Mills
W. K. Allen
G. W. Mircuene
A. R. Mines
Moers Voraw
Main Street
Agricultural Implement House
Geant Grubber
Ts. Christenson Bros
F Ford
Des Moines
Iowa
S. B. Mev. Mra. Co
Dufur, Oregon
Jonns
Mas
J. F Foxp
Nyou
C. F. Moore & Co. Si
M. E. Baldwin
Lillian Haworth
Smith & Haworth
Baldwin & Haworth
Rain Street Market
H. D. Fox
Bend
Hardwick
Mas. Co. P. Kenyon
G. Cox
Cydertartr
Smdilmtr
Austin & Stanley
Mks
M. J. Sasi
Prop
Nala Street
Ore
Oregon Pacific Railroad Co
KE. W. Hadley
Gan Francisco Snd Portlem
Porland
Herth
Toeeday
Thureauy
Sararéey
Pasenger
Elderes
Waa Ara
Gmorwell
Vy. B. Cumming
Allen Smith
Gontrackors &@ Builders
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Wood
Lamb & Holley
First Street
Morris
Miles & Ca
PRING
S. Hobson
Mr. Man
Quong Lee
Mr. Hood
Dayton & Second St
Newberg, OR
Southern Pacific
Marion
Joseph Cook
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