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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1893
Page
2
A 1893 Oregon issue discusses a near completion bridge stunt, railroad rate hikes, and the boom era’s harms. It cites the Oregonian on rail laws, praises Iowa and Kansas regulation, and critiques secular unions while recalling Mrs. Van Dusen’s deathbed faith amid Battle Creek fire.
A diary style update from October 13 1893 recounts travel through Chicago and Minneapolis, notes on the World’s Fair crowds and child entry prices, Oregon headquarters misadventures, and early impressions of the fair grounds. The writer observes lodging, trains behind schedule, and encounters Oregon officials and exhibitors including the fruit and poultry sections. A second entry details the first day at the fair with observations on specific pavilions and a shift to poultry and dairy farming themes, highlighting a case study of a grocery firm paying well for year round egg supply.
The Newberg fair earned praise for its fruit display and improving stock exhibit. Judges noted excellent fruit arrangement and ready staff to answer questions. Northern Spy apples and pears shone while Newberg kept leadership in prune displays despite weather hurdles.
A letter from a young man seeking entry into poultry farming asks how profitable the venture is. He wonders if the work can sustain a living, a concern echoed by others who ask the same question repeatedly.
State statutes list seasonal hunting bans and sale restrictions for deer elk moose swan ducks grouse quail and other birds and animals. It prohibits hunting near populated areas, sets shooting times, limits gear, and outlines penalties up to 900 dollars or three months in jail.
Fragmented public notices and social chatter from a historic page recount whimsical proverbs and stray remarks about earth, heaven, and travel, reflecting a newspaper column of light notes rather than a single clear event or report.
A compiled string of aphorisms and quips on belief, faith, and human folly. It parodies religious credulity with jokes about Christian science and rain making while noting vast unoccupied lands in Montana and Texas population math.
The Toledo had trouble reaching McMinnville Sunday due to a fall in the river. She loaded 50 sacks of wheat, 1 000 boxes of apples, and miscellaneous freight, planning to run when water covers the snags. Ground water will ease access.
A notice says Sotve as assignee of K S Conner insolvent estate will sell at public auction on November 2 at 1 PM at the McMinnville courthouse. Property includes three tracts near Newberg and Rogers claim areas totaling about 4 to 247 acres, subject to a mortgage of 1400 and balance due to creditors.
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