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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1891
Page
2
Fragments show weekly Newberg Oregon issue listing passenger and freight rates from Newberg agents, schedules between Ly and Ar towns, and notes on local politics. The paper mentions Oregon’s two congressmen after the next election, state running costs, wind funding, and immigration law changes with a $1000 fine for unauthorized entry.
An intriguing article on mental insurance by A.M. Hadley, a seasoned Indiana observer and neighbor, shares practical insights. The piece promises value for longtime readers and invites careful consideration of the topic.
The Kansas House of Representatives passed a bill granting women equal rights to the franchise and eligibility for office, a move praised by many as progressive. The page also notes Oregon’s growth and asserts Oregon’s opportunities and resources, while referencing Wisconsin emigrants forming a Badger Club in Portland to assist and connect former residents.
The piece argues Oregon tax funds paid for the indigent insane and for arrests and care of criminals amount to 692105 dollars, with a claim that saloons drive crime and insanity. It calls for state action to address perceived social costs and suggests alternative care for the mentally disabled.
ANorthwest column attacks the Oregonian and local editors for manipulating farmers. It argues farmers have endured broken pledges and demagogic politics, urging self reliance and independent lawmaking against corporate influence. The writer ridicules critics and predicts eventual consequences for press and politicians.
A historic note urges western Oregon residents to form mutual tire and property insurance associations to combat monopolies and high rates. The writer argues cooperation can lower costs, improve policy clarity, and reduce exploitation by large insurers, while promoting independence and better protection for farmers and citizens.
A.M. H outlines a plan for citizen driven insurance unions in Oregon, urging broad participation from farmers and townsfolk. He argues rates and salaries reflect public choices and proposes steps from local meetings to a formal constitution, officers, and member risks, aiming for wide adoption within three years.
Tahwayo's Life of Christ From Manger to Throne is praised for rich illustrations and reverent treatment. Agent C L Ballard calls it a timely, popular volume with nearly 200 famous paintings reproduced, offering historical context without sectarian bias.
An offer to sell the fine hotel property The Newberg Howe within thirty days on easy terms. Located in central Newberg opposite the bank and post office with first class facilities. Contact Mant & Co near Newberg Oregon for details.
A damaged OCR snippet discusses a spring term and a Tuesday morning session, noting Uncle George Seth Cook and resident P. Stratton among attendees. It mentions building on a desirable property and a tense exchange about proceeding with plans. The text is incomplete and placeholders remain.
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