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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1894
Page
2
The Newberg Graphic bids readers subscribe to a trio of papers for a yearly rate, notes the town’s growth from rough beginnings to a connected present, mentions a sermon humor and a cautionary tale about keeping one’s mouth closed, and cites various news items from Scotland to Oregon.
A Forest Grove Times idea proposes issuing water script to raise part of the funds for Newberg water works. The script would be payable in water or city taxes up to a limit once the works are finished, relying on labor to complete the project.
A writer proposes using water service script to cancel local debts and fund water works, then criticizes current delinquent tax notices. The piece notes high posting costs for uncaught lots on Nehalem sites and argues for newspaper notices and legal reform to reduce waste and lobby influence.
Wells Fargo express introduces new burglar proof safes on through trains with detachable knobs for combinations. Local agents open safes at selected stops, handling valuable packages en route. Also notes railroad ownership debate and a giant devil fish discovery in Oregon. Oregon Kidney Tea ad promotes a vegetable remedy sold locally.
Display of footwear including Teazel Downs muslins in heels and without heels, storm slippers, sandals, and related items offered. Rain or shine styles showcased with emphasis on comfort and practicality for varied outfits.
North Yambill resident J F Rowland grows a 108 pound pumpkin inspiring jokes about pumpkin pies. Reports detail Meadow Lake shingle mill closing for winter, 670,009 shingles produced, deer head by Baz Hibbs, and a Bloody Butcher corn yield of 35 bushels from under half an acre. Community updates include steamboat traffic plans, Dayton telegraph and water systems, church founding notes, and local freight rate changes.
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