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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1898
Page
2
The Portland naval reserve battalion is being organized to aid coast defense amid rising war tensions with Spain. The paper notes Mary Yellin's Oregon stump speech tour and mocks government mobilization, urging calm while highlighting wartime preparations and public anxieties.
The piece portrays President McKinley as a measured statesman avoiding rash action over Spain. It notes praise across party lines and emphasizes his cautious, prudent approach as the defining stance of the moment.
Portland aims to raise funds for a major fall exposition with strong prospects of meeting the target. Business leaders see the event as vital, attracting visitors from outside towns and promising a significant local economic boost. Citizens hope the project will succeed and draw annual trips to the metropolis.
Many gold men praise the Senate for not seating Garbett citing fears of legislative assembly blockades by factions seeking deals with the governor for a future appointment. Corbett is acceptable but Oregon seeks to avoid a repeat of the state house scene from two years ago and demands a rest from such tactics.
The editorial lauds President McKinley for steady judgment and patient preparation. It notes Harrison’s praise, urges quicker House action on defense funding, and calls for full funding of fortifications and naval needs as Congress debates appropriations and strategic plans.
The New York Tribune lauds a calm, cool man who faces emergencies without emotion. It says Congress and the nation may rely on his judgment as he insists on necessary public defense expenditures and sustains confidence in Congress.
Rural Sorthweet surveys failed unions among Oregon fruit growers noting Hood River's union as still active but facing opposition. It highlights jackknifed expectations, mutual distrust, and slow adoption of cooperative work. Also covers inflation era concerns, beef cattle shortages, and local civic updates from McMinnville to Dayton with notices on politics, health, and commerce.
The January bulletin from the Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station discusses spraying and is available to any resident who requests it. A letter from H B Miller of Grants Pass cites severe losses to apples in Jackson and Josephine counties due to codling moth, scale, and canker, with estimated state losses around one hundred fifty thousand dollars. The note endorses DeWitts Little Early Risers as a remedy for stomach and liver troubles.
A pitch from C. F Moore & Co urging readers to use One Minute Cough Cure as a preventive measure against pneumonia consumption and other lung troubles following neglected colds. The ad emphasizes optimism and action to improve the present.
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