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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1909
Page
4
Eugene reports a farewell reception for Consul H. B. Miller and family as they prepare to return to Yokohama. The note notes his valued service and Oregon should not spare him. The piece also comments on Hill Military Academy youths and cigarette use and home training concerns.
Colorado observations prompt Phoebe Couzins to revise her stance on woman suffrage. The former U S Marshal and lecturer now says the ballot is not the most effective avenue for women to effect good.
The Statesman notes the Salem brewery plant plans to enlarge, suggesting investors trust Marion county will not vote dry soon. It warns they may be overconfident as public sentiment shifts on wet or dry in the near future.
The Lewis and Clark fair showcased fine exhibits from Washington buildings and counties including Yamhill. The piece argues Yamhill could impress Seattle fair visitors and serve as strong advertising for Oregon resources, though timing may hinder action.
Local unions allied with the Hotel and Restaurant Employer s Alliance plan a broad campaign against tipping. They instruct waiters to refuse tips and demand a fixed daily wage of 2.50 dollars. Officials argue uniform wages hinge on ending tipping, asserting the public should not subsidize workers’ pay.
A Kansas narrative recalls 30 years ago when community representatives sought aid at Sunday services for distressed families. It notes old hardships with pests and drought eased by wind, while farmers now reportedly own more automobiles on the plains of the Sunflower state than elsewhere.
The Hillsboro city sold its five year light plant after investing about 35000 dollars more into it and lost roughly 35000 overall. The buyer, H V Gates, earned 14 percent last year while city rates stayed higher. The Independent notes a fitting sale that reduces indebtedness and allows funds for sewer and paving. The piece argues experience, newspapers, and merchants all shape community progress.
Chariton Iowa merchant told the Southern Iowa Editorial association that fifteen years of retail experience prove newspapers a public necessity and the most enterprising institution plus advertising columns are his most valuable business asset, with advantages limited only by usage.
The Comptroller of the Currency declares that United States Bank of Newberg is authorized to engage in banking under section 5100 of the Revised Statutes. The document is dated March 13 1909 and bears the seal and witness of the Comptroller.
Ross FE Tay ton administratrix of William H. Taylor deceased notifies all creditors in Yamhill County Oregon to present claims with vouchers to de Bott in Newberg within six months.
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