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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1899
Page
3
Village items from Newberg include C B Wilson buying produce cash and rides Columbia bicycles. Dr H C Dixon and wife visit from Canby. Mrs Johnson promotes hats. News on births, deaths, school teaching, and local trades plus yardwork and road work around town.
A local speaker argues ministers should defend faith on Bob Ingersoll's ground rather than confront him with argument. The notice mentions two hundred fifty acres five miles west of Newberg Oregon for sale and a miscellaneous ad for a wagon and buggy with contact at the Graphic office Newberg.
The Newberg flouring mills announce reduced feed prices with bran per tot five cents, shorts per bushel sixteen dollars, middlings per ton eighteen dollars, and chops at twenty dollars. They will pay forty cents for oats and sixty-seven cents for wheat at the mill door in exchange for millstuff.
Thomas Whitefield and Co promote Chamberlains Cough Remedy for la gripp and potential pneumonia protection. PF Moore & Co offer sixty cords of No 1 dry fir wood for the public school basement with sealed bids due May 15 1800 at 1 pm. Board reserves right to reject bids and delivery timing must be stated by School District No 20 Clerk J T Barra.
Advertisement notes a 25 percent discount on summer hats from Sutton Calkins & Co with a large assortment of ladies, misses, men, and boys straw hats and crash goods, claiming easy profits from this stock.
A reader testimonial from Olivia of Barcelona praises Electric Bitters as a remedy for weak nerves back pains and general weakness. The ad claims it cleanses the blood aids digestion and nerves and offers a guarantee with bottles at 50 cents through C. E. Smith, local druggist.
The item lists several residents receiving wheels including Misses Mable and Nellie Paulson Miss Clara and Mr Andrew Christen Rollin Kirk and Miss Bessie Chase. W C T U meetings occur in Newberg and Chehalem Center with plans for a June gathering. Visitors from Wisconsin discuss Oregon impressions. AHealth ad promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills with local druggist selling at 25 cents.
A list of land and right of way transfers in Yamhill County includes individual parcels traded or partitioned among James T Simmons D Simmons Geo H Walker and Jacob Hagey among others. Several entries reference right of way for roads with payments in gravel and repairs noted. Also an advertisement quotes George W Waitt praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sold by C F Moore & Co.
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