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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1898
Page
2
Local item notes a creamery is now an established fact in Newberg Oregon with Mr Eldridge ready to process supply milk. The item also recalls the death of Thomas F Bayard a respected democratic statesman known across the Atlantic after a long illness.
The vote for Senator W. H. Corbett stands at thirty six with others scattered. Indications suggest Corbett may be defeated though the eventual winner remains uncertain.
President McKinley may extend his western itinerary to reach the Pacific coast exposing him to the full extent of U.S. territory he governs. The proposal envisions a broader field trip to the Omaha exposition and beyond to gain firsthand view of western lands and interests.
A fragment notes that early funerals among leaders of Oregon's rival Republican factions could foster harmony and goodwill amid current bitterness and scandalous discord within the party.
About fifty car loads or six hundred tons of dried prunes are set to be shipped from Newberg this season. The sale at a fair price is expected to materially assist the old man in improving prosperity and stabilizing affairs in Yamhill County.
The Salem extra session gathering should unite to elect a United States senator without further quibbling. The public tires of biennial squabbles that have made Oregon notorious for Senate election disputes.
East coast observers note scarce paper currency on the coast where gold and silver circulate as the primary medium. They initially fuss over coin weight and dirty bills moved by travelers but after months on the coast they adapt and prefer coin to bills.
An Indiana farmer with 40 acres of 10 year Ben Davis apple trees in Clay County intended to sell his 80 acre farm and move to town. An apple buyer offered 4000 for the apples only and the deal surprised him when he learned he was selling fruit not land.
The Oregon Agriculturist warns that a legislature bill proposes abolishing the state pure food law. It argues adulteration crimes persist and damage consumers and markets, noting foreign trade and national costs, and urges continuing strong enforcement to uphold Oregon’s standing in the fight against food frauds.
The passage argues the Oregon pure food law safeguards dairy products from frauds, protecting creameries and cheese factories from ruinous competition. It warns that repeal would push producers out of business and lure honest immigrants away, urging the bill’s withdrawal and an apology to the legislature.
Congressman Coleinas reflects in Omaha on building homes shaping character. He recalls pioneers facing hardships, from fording rivers to distant markets, noting self reliance, ingenuity, and steadfast neighbors. He contrasts modern comfort with ancestral trials that forged a loyal, progressive state.
A Chronicle roundup surveys wartime slogans altered for a Republican campaign theme and a love-triangle tragedy. It comments on Colorado free silver movement, Montana gold output, and wheat market forecasts amid uncertain exports and price hopes.
Chehalis Nugget notes concerns over a dangerous counterfeit of a $100 bill in unknown quantities while reporting that nickels have also been counterfeited in large numbers. Banks will handle the $100 notes and citizens should guard their change as fusion papers criticize the Republican stance on the gold standard and predict a possible return to power.
The article argues that public schools neglected physical training too long and overemphasized cramming. It advocates individualized gymnastic programs, citing German gymnastic introduction a decade earlier and noting Washington reports on benefits. It warns against replacing play with exercise and calls for balanced development to create a stronger mental and physical race.
The tale centers on Abraham Bell a Siletz Native and Lucy Smith a Rogue River descendant who meet at Siletz and plan a hop picking marriage aided by Lucy s mother. Alcohol ends the romance as Lucy departs with her mother to Gold Beach leaving Bell and their entourage behind near Corvallis and Foster.
An advertiser extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a safe tonic for overworked men, claiming it boosts digestion liver function and blood formation without minerals or narcotics. It cites a testimonial from Mrs A L Gibbs of Russellville Ky and notes constipation remedies.
The Corvallis Times reports a man vowed to pursue his affianced widow Lucy and her mother over property, dictating a letter that threatened the sheriff if his belongings were not restored within a month. He warned he would also seek restitution of the wagon, horses, and other assets.
General Greely recounts the Arctic expedition at Cape Sabine as 1884 began, describing the steady string of deaths, the survivors’ waning hope, and the momentary relief brought by a large supply of meat as hunger pressed.
Believable opportunity in own and nearby counties. Primarily office work from home with a fixed salary of 75 dollars monthly plus definite expenses. References required. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope. Herbert E. Mess President Dept Chicago.
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