Newberg Graphic Notice
Entered as second class matter at the postume at Newberg Oregon.
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1910
Page
4
Entered as second class matter at the postume at Newberg Oregon.
The notice urges voters to support the High School Fund, arguing it funds county high schools through a general tax and could lower Newberg tax rates. It claims any county resident could attend freely if approved and expects a strong vote.
The article urges Newberg Republicans to support two local candidates. J L Hoskins seeks state senate and S M Calkins runs for county commissioner. It praises both as capable men deserving a large home vote.
A Newberg man joked that more liquor was drunk in town than if saloons existed, noting he often contributes to the scenes, a remark where the speaker says his part in making the assertion is well known.
The Yamhill county ballot will be 19 by 32 inches and voters face a long, blank sheet. A Salem man tests say marking a ballot after a sample takes about fifteen minutes. If averages cut time in half, diligent effort in some precincts will be required for all to vote. Polls open on time and voters should line up early. Those who missed registration may face trouble.
The editor defends a previous editorial and says the drunken affair tied to the McMinnville visitors was not caused by the team, and that responsibility lies with the nightlife combined with the visitors. Newberg aims to deter such events and prefers reporting pleasant gatherings reflecting well on the town.
The article urges Newberg residents who seek to avoid alcohol to assert their manhood on election day and help build the largest statewide prohibition majority in Oregon. It links Marion county saloon closures to making it easier for citizens to stay sober and save money for their families.
The Graphic largely agrees with George S. Greer on recent initiative markings but warns that Employer's Liability Bill No. 330 could expose employers to damages from 5 000 to 25 000 for accidents even when not at fault. It urges defeating this drastic measure and supporting No. 346 which proposes a reasonable commission to craft a balanced Employer's Liability bill.
Bargain day subscription deal offers the Evening Telegram at 3 50 from now until January 1 1912. Telegram and Graphic bundled for 4 50 for the same period. Encourages readers to act promptly to secure a daily and home paper at a nominal price. Limitations and time frame highlighted.
The appeal highlights candidates for Supreme Court and state offices led by Henry J. Bean Thomas A. McBride George H. Burnett and Frank A. Moore. It urges two votes per office in several races including Representatives and County offices praising several nominees and stressing duty and loyalty to Yamhill county.
Voters urged to elect Sheridan M. Calkins for county commissioner promising good roads value for taxes and careful county management. Paid ad asks voters to choose an energetic leader who serves all localities.
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