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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1905
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic defends Lewis and Clark Expo operations against charges of fleecing visitors. It notes high costs to run the exposition and asserts public arrangements compare favorably with Chicago while addressing caustic Telephone Register comments about fair management.
The spring census supervised by county assessor J. E. Hubbard shows McMinnville at a population of 1740 inside the city limits, 74 more than Newberg. With more families and occasional twins or triplets counted Newberg may top the county, while McMinnville would fall to second.
A Wisconsin visitor in Dundee admires Oregon’s red clay hills and resource wealth. He notes prune orchards covering part of four thousand acres and hints at county scale mining prospects, showing local interest in agriculture and ore potential.
Census figures show Newberg 1666 and Forest Grove 1620 leading by a narrow margin. Both towns have nearby residents within the corporate limits, suggesting about 2000 population in each area.
A terse rebuke rejects a four dollar ad trade for a ten cent ticket to a dubious Trail show. The speaker suggests seeking another buyer on easy street and dismisses the offer.
Real estate transfers reported by Yamhill County Abstrar Company McMinnville. Transactions include J A Milsap to G E Webber 44 acres $3350 and John Swetman to Louis Nelson 4 acres $462. Other transfers involve cemetery property, Edwards add to Newberg, and numerous parcels in H and L's additions.
Ethel VanHorn age 17 transfers to Arthur White 30. Irene Estock 138 transfers to Andrew Livingston 27. Lesta Finley 22 transfers to A E Wilson Winnley Merchant 24 transfers to Chas Bockes 31. Etta M Ryan 15 transfers to Clarence B Hess 21.
A Jersey bull for service is offered at the Ed wards farm south of town. A nearly new McCormick mower five feet and a Champion rake are available. E H Weatherhead at Dunstan place handles inquiries. Also a good large work mare priced at 35 dollars. Inquiries directed to E Hofer, one mile west of Newberg.
For sale by S A Milts a Stromberg Carlson telephone offers guaranteed satisfaction. This listing promotes the top choice in phones and urges readers to purchase the model considered the best.
Piano offered for immediate sale due to teaching retirement. Lightly used and priced as a bargain. Call C W Kantner for details and instant purchase.
The music department at the college ends its operations and director C W Kantner urges rapid settlement of all outstanding accounts.
The Newberg Meat Co advertises premier facilities for first class meats and butchers supplies with free delivery and both phones available for customers.
All parties carrying an account with the Newberg Steam Laundry are expected to settle on the first of each month promptly as we have bills of our own to meet. Yours respectfully PRESSNALL AND BALDWIN.
Porter and Larkin claim that ladies buying Hamilton Brown's American Lady shoes compel them to keep orders on the road constantly. The ad-style remark emphasizes steady demand and persistent travel to fulfill customer needs.
For sale a twelve horsepower Case engine with boiler in good condition. Enquiries to Newberg Sash and Door factory. W. P. Heacock & Sons.
Owner Adi offers wire fencing services for fields poultry and lawn using a fence machine. Prices ready for customers in Springbrook Oregon area.
An agency promotes Washington Ice Cream as the best in the city with high praise from judges. It offers delivery in quarts or gallons to any city area and invites orders on Saturday for Sunday dinners, mentioning both phones and C. F. Moore.
The partnership between A. N. Pressnall and Chas Baldwin is dissolved by mutual consent. All outstanding accounts are payable to A. N. Pressnall at the Newberg Steam Laundry. Bills against the firm will be settled by the above named. A N PRESSNALL, CHARLES BALDWIN.
Porter and Larkin announce a Friday sale offering ladies muslin underwear at 25 cents to 4 dollars, 4 percent of former prices. The event aims to move stock with significantly reduced prices and urges customers to take advantage of the low costs.
H J Mimthorn advertises property sale in Walk Over Shoes listing noting three key points. Porter and Larkin promote Walk Over Shoes emphasizing style wear and strong sales.
Local shop advertises a large line of novelty goods including baseball supplies fishing tackle guns aviation items and bicycle sundries with wheels from 25 up. Gun smithing and bicycle repairs are a specialty and customers are invited to visit and view stock.
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