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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1910
Page
4
Newberg Oregon newspaper appears as second class matter at the postoffice with standard mailing designation noted for archival processing.
A brief masthead item noting E. H. Woodward as editor and publisher appears at the top of the page indicating the paper’s weekly Thursday edition responsibilities.
In the convention system state makers frame platforms and nominations. Roosevelt is noted as having the smoothest politicians in New York, shaping the party path.
The former Milwaukee mayor has been hired by the Oregon Home Rule Association to deliver twenty five speeches across Oregon. The assignment aims to advocate local self government and reduce state control.
Portland millinery shops anticipate strong sales as the annual bob tailed horse show opens October 13 at the Oriental building on the Lewis and Clarke fair grounds.
The inquiry asks if the Oregon Home Rule Association claims that all expenses for ex mayor Rose and other imported speakers opposing statewide prohibition are borne by wholesale and retail liquor dealers. The wording implies a charge against liquor interests funding anti prohibition voices.
The article warns many men who have not registered should act now to avoid scrambling for freeholders on election day, when they may be compelled to rush to secure a vote.
The weather aided harvest preparations as plentiful rains earlier this week left soil in prime condition for plowing and seeding. Farmers report a favorable season for hay grain and fruit crops, with the vane indicating a beneficial trend for agriculture.
The south wind near Newberg, with St Paul two miles away, irritates many citizens as they came to escape liquor outlets. A second hitch might be wiser than approaching temptation, urging retreat from alcohol temptations.
If Solomon was correct in the assertion that in a multitude of counselors there is safety the Republican party in Oregon ought to be on the royal road to success at this period in its varied career. Note the number of doctors prescribing for it through Portland dailies.
Census officials sent a special agent to Portland after figures suggested the city’s status was uncertain. The move confirms Oregon’s metropolis is officially recognized and on the map.
An upstate worker protesting a half hour deduction quits a High School job after earning four dollars for eight hours. The text laments that history may repeat such labor strife and this man might later accept full time work at half pay.
The Evening Telegram criticizes Portland officials for supporting and protecting certain restaurants and resorts visited by women and boys where liquor is served against ordinances. The piece expresses a wish for editor John F. Carroll to have his own paper someday, predicting activity in the town then.
Registrar Condon of the University of Washington bans smoking on campus citing student discipline. Oregon tops the nation in apple production this year per the Department of Agriculture, reversing earlier pest worries. Improvements in spray pumping boosted yields, making Oregon's apples more profitable than before.
In Newberg residents joke about having two living wives causing gossip and a recent incident where a man was sent away for taking two wives at once. The piece contrasts bachelor grumbles with the uneven distribution of blessings.
The article argues the city faces loose controls on vice across areas including the North End. It critiques Mayor Simon for prioritizing open policy and finances, warning that Portland cannot improve while his administration persists.
The Eugene Guard notes Rev. M C Wire will retire from the ministry with a $300 salary and prune orchard duties in Newberg. He retires after a long, splendid ministry and Newberg becomes a hub for retired Methodist preachers. Fried chicken raising is also a noted local industry.
A Portland item notes Miss Mabel Beck's delayed arrival and a $1.50 cab ride to catch a train to Newberg highlighting direct rail service issues. It critiques Union depot access and hints at Oregon Electric competition, then discusses a temperance leaflet praising apples as a cure for drunkenness, citing Dr. Samuel Bailey of Mount Ayr Iowa and his anti booze apple theory.
The All Oregon Fruit Show by the Oregon State Horticultural Society will be held November 30 to December 2 in the Portland Armory. Home apple growers and Newberg residents are urged to exhibit and attend to gain inspiration from Northwest horticulturists.
The New Berg mayor Christenson was excluded from the McMinnville circuit court jury trying Carl Fuchs over near beer. His refusal to tolerate local option violations led to disqualification, highlighting alleged flaws in the jury system as Fuchs escaped conviction despite strong belief in guilt.
Worth the Price reviews The Spirit of Idaho by Arthur W Worth and Greater Than Gold on Western rivers by Clayton M Jones in October Sunset Magazine. On sale at newsstands for 15 cents.
A preacher muses on love and sleepers in a humorous sermon referencing charity and heaven. A collection of sharp asides and practical tips follow, from kitchen tricks to home care, weaving daily wisdom with gentle humor.
City treasurer report covers period June 9 1910 to September 30 1910 with water fund balance 9714.71 June 30 1910 street fund balance 792 90 07 71 debit balance of general fund 140.79.
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