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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1890
Page
2
Bias notes California migration trends while Ife cites economic pull factors. Wa. Timp steps down from P. and W.V. railrowl. Col. Crocker elected President with Mr Koehler as Vice President and Manager. Koehler known for businesslike actions and backing from capital and enterprise.
Signal Station at Oak Fir Orchard under Mr L Samuel with BOS Page of the Signal Service will run a rainfall and weather observation site. Garam manages the orchard instruments and reports to Mr Pagne in Portland with forecasts to follow from Mr Genin as a notable weather prophet.
An employee from Tannin & Bowen in Port Pond recalled a late shift as a sturgeon near the riverfront snapped a line three feet clear. Four to five men joined to haul in the slippery catch, a massive fish about eight feet long and heavy in weight. The tale underscores Portland’s proximity to the Columbia and Willamette waters, with readers reminded of grand riverine fishing legends.
The Cowlitz Bulletin reports a cedar on J M Hockett's Kalama valley property eighteen feet through and 350 feet tall. Residents describe large fir fringes and structures built from timber including a home and barn. The piece suggests the scale of lumber and log framing, noting uncertainties about the forest monarch and local figures.
W C T U highlights Froebel and the kindergarten as essential for shaping children before school. It argues that children are ready for formal schooling too late and emphasizes early development under caring guidance to form physical, mental, and moral traits. The piece cites Froebel, Vilmann, and Dr. Parrish, noting kindergarten adoption in Europe and limited early trials in St Louis.
A detailed report from St Louis teachers extols kindergarten promotion benefits and higher pupil intelligence. Officials plan to open a genuine Newberg Kindergarten run by a trained instructor with an assistant, arguing it prepares children physically mentally and morally for later schooling.
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