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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1897
Page
3
Community notes include trades and goods at Barrie & Barrie and Steigleder's flour mill feed line. Local travel, church services, school football, steamer Altona incident, and health ads headline a busy week with obituaries and community milestones.
College progress continues in President Newlin’s absence with football practice led by Hugh Nelson and possible replacement by Calva Martin. Seniors and Juniors prepare class orations as the YMCA plans lectures by President Newlin upon return. A football game against Portland High School is set, with a restructured lineup and players listed, including Van Leavitt and Tom Hester.
Wanted to trade a house and four lots on River Street in exchange for grubbing work. Contact E. W. Hat for details.
E C Warp & Co advertises cash payments for prunes and seeks 20 carloads of dried prunes in three grades at top market price. Money down promptly as prunes are delivered at Newberg. Call for particulars.
The Grey Eagle now runs regularly between Dayton and Portland with departures from Dayton on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays at 7 a.m. and returns from Portland on Wednesdays Fridays and Sundays at 7 a.m. Local notes mention Mrs. Hugh Carey visiting Portland, Aunt Elzina Johnson’s illness improving, Charley Bryan and family moving to South Bend for winter, and a fire at Will Carey’s barn near the Essex House started by an incendiary. Thad Dupuy leaves for Grass Valley to take charge of the Yamhill Independent plant with politics shifting from free silver to Republicanism. Posey.
Notice is given that A P Johnson appointed administrator of Nela Christenson estate in Yamhill County Oregon by the County Court. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to Johnson at Chehalem Valley near Newberg within six months. Dated October 21, 1497. Clarence Buit attorney administrator.
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