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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1890
Page
2
Exciting unfinished prospectus promises a 42104 page large volume with 1 500 age of a hyperbolic Bible narrative mixing Surlon customs and exotic incidents. Includes 30 engravings nine color plates and a handsome presentation sheet mailed free upon application.
Newberg Graphic edition notes postal service entry for Lowhbers Oregon and announces potential daily mail route from Me Mioville to Tillamook via multiple towns. Mentions forthcoming legislative action on guardians for habitual drinkers and lists several political and state officials and candidates.
County commissioners met Inez Piday and opened bids for building a bridge across Chehalom Creek at a Tarranta mill. Frank Wood had the lowest bid and was awarded the contract for F210 with several thousand feet of timber and an alemy on the ground. Wood plans to put a crew to work and complete the bridge soon.
Mina Ella Olds, a student at the Academy, is sent home after her father George Olds of three to four miles from McMinnville suddenly loses his reason while working. Doctors suspect a blood vessel rupture in the brain, and Mrs Olds found him in a distressed state. He is reported improving and may recover soon.
Lather Charles began a climb on Last Sunday and reached the top of an elder berry tree on Che halen mountsio. He fell, breaking his wrist and spraining an ankle. Dr. Moore attended and treated the injuries as the patient recovers.
The article quotes Talmage arguing that women have long proposed marriage and always will. He says women’s affability and loveliness drive proposals, and a man who resists risks feeling ridiculous. The piece notes town parties may be questioned on the topic.
Hunchton proposes converting the East Side Narrow Gauge into a standard line and extending the 0. 200 from Corvallis to Junction City. Through California trains would split at Junction, offering two Portland routes. Rolling stock shifts to the West Side for overhaul and use.
In a letter to readers a correspondent critiques the Narrow Gauge for poor upkeep from Dundee to Portland. He calls for standard gauge progress and warns travel is unsafe on old cars. The writer urges Mr Slantington to restore the road and run trains for passengers rather than Portland hotel interests.
The article urges readers to invest in a ten acre orchard, detailing simple purchase options, low initial cash, long payments, and projected profits. It claims annual costs of about 9 to 59 per acre and a 7 percent interest rate, with returns growing as trees bear. It emphasizes land value appreciation and steady income from fruit, urging timely action.
The Home Protection Association stockholders met at the Academy last Saturday night led by president G. W. Mitchell. N. C. Christenson served as secretary for the evening after the secretary’s absence. Previous minutes were read and approved. The executive committee report was read and accepted, and bylaw changes were adopted.
By laws state any person may join the association by purchasing one or more shares of stock and signing the Constitution and bylaws.
Fragmentary passage describes members receiving a certificate stating share numbers and entitlement to one vote per share in a revelation context. No clear entities or dates present.
The firm in Newberg Oregon promotes school desks for students with two year financing and annual interest. It lists single desks at 0.5 dollars per unit and double desks at 5.70 dollars per unit, manufacturing in six sacks to fit rooms of all ages. Frank Woop, general agent, Look Box 22.
Article excerpts show voting by ballot for officers, annual elections, and an executive committee with power to levy assessments and expel members. Meetings held monthly with public notices. special sessions noted in Feb May Aug Nov. Amendments require two thirds of votes cast. signatures include G W Moreitens and N C Canwressox as officers.
The Sheridan area report describes Gen. FE. LL. Applegate and Col. TB. Compton clashing at a Kilmath agency school. A seven-man force under Applegate attacked, Col. Compton was removed, and a new apparatus installed amid telegrams from Washington. Also noted is a real estate partnership forming in Sheridan by Maloney and Cheoreh.
Fragmentary OCR item references a 1899 program with entries including music, sermon or prayers, and personal names. The readable portions mention Soyath, Clarence Miwente Sd, Robert Samma th, and Chola Sores in a church or lecture setting with various practical points and ceremonies.
A collection of petites notes references antiopium leagues in Holland, prohibition debates in Kansas and Iowa, and awards in Nebraska. It also highlights W C T U figures, temperance anecdotes, and a Nightingale Home event noted by Florence Nightingale’s birthday celebrations.
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