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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1900
Page
2
The Newberg Graphic is issued every Friday morning by E Fl Woopwarp Borvron and P csumuce with W C Woopwarp as Associave Borros. Friday March 9 1900 marks its second class mail status from Newberg Oregon postal service.
The Oregonian editorial decries Newberg’s prohibitory ordinance as ineffective without public support. It blasts local hypocrisy, urges decisive action, and warns that without moral backing the town risks being a laughing stock and forfeiting its temperance reputation.
The Coquille Bulletin calls on townspeople to wake to the danger of temperance opponents and insist on being on the voter rolls. It argues the need for public action and notes the June election. It cites Edward Bok on gender roles in the modern wage system and domestic service.
Colorado debates a marriage reform bill setting ages of twenty five for men and twenty two for women, plus bans on drunkenness insanity consumption and blood disease. It also bars licenses for those with moral depravity and prohibits close kin marriages up to fourth cousins. The editor notes reform is needed but questions wholesale change by law.
A county exchange quotes a reform stance admitting that only a genuine reform faction, not "sapsuckers" or those in dress parade under a reform banner, can effect change. It argues against imperialism, defends liberty, and urges faith in free government to lift distant peoples, citing President Mekhinley’s New York address.
A The author argues American ideals of liberty justify support for Britain in the South African conflict, labeling the Transvaal an oligarchy led by Paul Kroger and alleging British tyranny parallels 1776 taxation without representation. The piece cites 188? visits to bolster claims.
The text accuses Kruger and his government of fostering foreign boycotts, taxes on foreign settlers, and denial of rights while praising English and American colonists who funded Johannesburg and supported war measures. It argues England aids civilization and prosperity in South Africa as the Philippine conflict ends with Britain triumphant.
An ad touts Electric Bitters as the cure for weak health in women, claiming it cleanses the stomach liver and kidneys and strengthens nerves and skin. It boasts benefits like bright eyes and a smooth complexion and sells for 50 cents at C E Smith's Drugstore. Scarcity of nursery stock in San Jose notes high demand for fruit trees, price spikes, and imports limits with apricot and Bartlett pear most scarce. Freeno County shifts to vines, predicting grape planting on almost every acre not yet fruit-treed due to high prices and returns.
An editorial style pitch extols the sunny disposition of the ideal wife and touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for female weakness and related ailments. A testimonial from Mrs Maud Pearce cites long suffering from weak health and credits multiple Pierce remedies with her recovery and renewed ability to work.
The report projects raisin production reaching about fifty percent of peak output within the next four to five years, signaling a gradual recovery trajectory for the sector.
Hannibal citizen J E Lilly recounts typhoid fever followed by pneumonia and lung collapse. A single bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery brought relief, with continued use restoring health. The note appears in a 1900 period report alongside local property transactions and ads for DeWitt’s Little Early Risers.
OO parcels offer 21 acres with 190 acres in cultivation and a good orchard near Newberg in Cheharess valley. Land in strong cultivation condition includes 15 acres timber and pasture. Terms only. Each piece may be rented.
Description of 80 acres with two houses a barn good fences and orchard near Newberg Oregon with two miles of running water and proximity to school post office railroad four miles away. Seeks exchange for 160 acres near Waterville Washington or town property and small farms in the vicinity. inquiries to Staten & Butt Newberg Oregon.
In the Circuit Court of Oregon Yamhill County Orchard Association sues Fummona for 1000 dollars plus interest and 125 dollars attorney fees. If unpaid within 30 days after judgment, defendant’s property in the Geo. S. Nelson D C area may be foreclosed and sold to satisfy the claim. Proceedings published in the Newberg Graphic beginning February 14, 1900.
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