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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1906
Page
4
Newberg Oregon weekly newspaper notice declares second class matter at Newberg post office. Editors and publishers HK Woodward and W C Woodward listed.
A traveling representative of the board of fire insurers cites Newberg’s water system and small mains as reasons for high premiums. He offers the board’s engineer to advise free of charge, suggesting the city council invite an assessment to lower costs.
The Oregonian debunks a confidence game by Tooze press agency involving a fifty dollar check. A dispatch claimed as news was refused and published instead as an advertisement from Woodburn, exposing bribery tactics and press complicity in Tooze’s campaign.
The Albany state oratorical contest last Friday night excluded all state funded educational institutions. Pacific College, though a small denomination school, shows strong self-reliance and success, winning three firsts and seconds in fourteen contests, more than any other of the eight institutions.
The Sphinx of Hood River declares Hon. E. L. Smith aspires to the United States Senate seat. He argues Oregon needs a strong man to succeed Senator Mitchell, noting many good men were available but urging selection of the right candidate.
A sardonic remark notes Withycombe pe Geer working farmers institutes while Tooze visits teachers institutes, claiming his school days as a boy grant him credibility. The line reflects a partisan tone in the contemporaneous ob servant context.
A Rose Review squib hints at envy among several reputable state exchanges, suggesting rivalries and competitive tension without alarming detail. The fragment notes distrustful sentiments amid evolving exchange dynamics and public scrutiny.
The passage urges cheer and confidence for voters and hints at illustrated portraits of men as candidates in the April primaries. It suggests using pictures to attract support and encourages readers to feel hopeful about the forthcoming election.
At the state democratic mass meeting in Portland last week Cochran of Woodburn announced his intent to contest C. V. Galloway for the democratic nomination for congressman. The mood among delegates showed consternation and anxiety about the direct primary rights.
The three Republican aspirants for cons visited Gervais, each praised as fine and distinguished men with large followings. Editor Clarke, also an aspirant for the state printer's office, mirrors a diplomatic stance in the editorial.
The Eugene police chief, facing possible prosecution for a statutory offense, killed himself and left a note asking his wife to forget him quickly. Had he recalled his duties to his wife, his family might have avoided disgrace and the tragedy.
A critic notes that the cry for translating "Statement No 1" appears aimed at masking the resemblance between a so called democratic mass meeting and an actual democratic convention.
Republican U S Senate candidate H M Cake calls for early access to outside markets and federal aid to improve Yaquina Tillamook Coos Bay and the Willamette River dredging. He demands government ownership of Oregon City locks and strong opposition to repealing the Chinese exclusion act.
Jennie Alta Campbell age 21 marries Irving C. Emmerson age 22. Bertha Townsend age 23 wed Dead rick Arthur Oliver age 25. Anna Voe age 21 to Clyde E. Robertson age 2.
Patent wheat flour from Chehalem Valley Mills is praised as the best hard wheat flour, highlighting quality and reputation in a concise endorsement style.
The Semi Weekly Journal priced at $1.50 and the Graphic at $1.00 are offered together for $1.75, a two for one deal. The notice highlights a bundled subscription option with reduced total cost.
An old race with constipation is warned as a cause of appendicitis. Dr King’s New Life Pills promise to regulate stomach liver and bowels without pain. Available for 25 cents at F H Caldwell & Co’s druggists.
Delicate watch parts require cleaning and lubrication to maintain accuracy. Tiny grit can enter protected movements, oils gum over time, and pivots wear. Every watch should be cleaned and oiled at least every eighteen months, with full disassembly, cleaning, assembly, and regulation offered to restore “perfect shape.”
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