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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1898
Page
3
Timetable notes show Portland connections with the Oregonian Railway Division and Portland and Yamhill Railway. Listings include departure and arrival times for trains to and from Portland, Newberg, Salem, and intermediate depots with weekday patterns and special services noted.
Calvin Stanley visits Los Angeles while Newberg prepares for spring activities and college events. Epworth League social at A Fogg’s. musical recital at the college chapel. various residents travel, purchase seeds, and engage in local trades.
H F Ong of Scotts Mill visits the Southern Pacific depot to study telegraphy under Charley Friscell as he aims to head an office. A M Mauritzen rents the Hiatt hotel building and plans a fish market in the front room with groceries later adds.
State campaign notice offering the Weekly Capital Journal from now through June 10 at five or more subscribers for 20 cents each. Features Associated Press news and state affairs advocacy for reforms including free coinage and direct legislation. Circulation offer of one year for Oregon readers through Hover Bros in Salem.
A guest recovered his diamond stud from a bath tub waste pipe after a plumber charged $10 to remove it. The ring was later found in the same pipe bend, valued at $150, and returned by the proprietor who advertised the fund. The man who found it gave the plumber a $20 reward. Other items include a testimonial about Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and a college recital announcement.
A letter from Lon Hill written in Dawson City Northwest Territory dated January 30 recalls health, plenty of food and good weather with plenty of work and many men. He notes stampedes, riches for some and risks including frostbite and deaths, and comments on the harsh, survivalist nature of the rush. He observes crowding, the mix of gamblers and preachers, and warns that prizes and losses hinge on fortune. He also mentions the Yamhill county Sunday School convention to be held in Newberg March 24-25 with a lengthy program in multiple sessions.
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