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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1899
Page
2
The Newberg Graphic prints on Friday morning October 27 1899 with E H Woopwaun Eprron and Pusisner and W Woopwaup as associate. The piece notes Columbia the gem of the ocean and a British lion challenging Dom Paul over special providences and a potential revision of a declaration of faith.
A Globe-Democrat note quips about the newspaper trust and cites Civil War actions. It recalls two captains killed last week in Manila, one from Oregon and one from Alabama, while asserting the North and South stand together as the flag moves forward.
A Filipino attitude is described as lacking diplomatic sense as they offer concessions for gold to a country famed for resisting tribute for defense. The text frames the move as foolish and contrasts it with a hostile domestic sentiment toward foreign demands.
Former Oregon governor William P. Lord accepts appointment as United States minister to the Argentine Republic and will depart soon for the distant post of honor.
High officials in Washington seriously consider establishing a cabinet office to be titled the department of Commerce. They argue the government has never given commercial interests official attention and that new territorial accessions create a mercantile opportunity.
The piece denounces the Kentucky race around Goebel as the bitterest, portraying Goebel as a political criminal and noting Bryan's support for him. It contrasts Bryan with the ideal of pure politics, suggesting a misalignment between expectations and reality.
A sharp editor muses that if Britain wins a Transvaal war Alfred Austin may be forced to write poetry about it. The remark contrasts the “little man” with a predecessor famed as a genius and notes Laurente Austio as a persecuted figure.
The speaker defends territorial claim as a providential gift and vows to meet responsibilities by spreading education and civilization. He portrays criticism as unfounded and deflects opposition to policy in the Philippines. The tone is fervent and nationalistic, underscoring resolve and mission.
The piece cites J. Sterling Morton’s 1889 Bryan letter asserting money, not office, attracts him. It contrasts with Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends church's peaceful but loyal appeal to President McKinley, distinguishing prudent peace aims from impractical meddling.
The clash surrounding the contest for representative Roberts' seat at the opening of Congress this winter is described as a momentous fight. The issue involves the contesting of a club tab and carries significant political weight for the session ahead.
A writer criticizes Mormonism while defending religious freedom, arguing that polygamy taints the religion's public image. The piece contends that seating Roberta in Congress challenges U.S. laws and norms, urging the public to oppose endorsing Mormon practices. It stresses preserving American principles and warns against government endorsement.
The Indianapolis Journal argues that national politics are quiet now as in 186? era, with Bryan’s touring and Republican confidence. It contrasts 1880s party organization and leadership, condemns Democrats as rudderless, and predicts a tough loss if Bryan patches the party, citing historical shifts like New York and Pennsylvania governors and House composition.
The notice lists a two day program in Oregon with devotional sessions, addresses, and special music at various times. It includes Rev A J Montgomery and Rev Albyo Keron leading morning devotions and youth/work talks, plus social and Endeavor events featuring Miss Greta Pacife and Miss Ella Macy among others.
A lengthy community notice describes the 400 Missionary Committee Carlton Society and other committees led by Rev. Winter and Rev. George A McKigay. It lists morning and afternoon sessions on Sunday November 1 with addresses by Rev. H L Oates and others, plus social and prayer meetings, and mentions health ads and local anecdotes.
A fragmented old remedy note touts Discovery as cleansing the stomach liver and blood while Pellets are claimed to assist its action. It warns against urinary cures for vomiting and describes relief via toning internal organs and purifying the blood.
Care of Thanks from Peren and Anna Jensen for help in bereavement and infant funeral. Local ads include shoe wear claims by J. B. Lewis Co and J. C. Porter selling Pattern hats with Sept 23 opening, and sells mistletoe and Xmas holly through Sellwood Florists Portland. Also National Acetylene Gas Co advertises lighting plants and agent recruitment with trials and a deer hunting anecdote related to Meadow Lake.
A series of brisk real estate and loan transfers appears for McMinnville Oregon and surrounding areas. Transactions include Laughlin heirs and Martha Sargeant with J W Grant, Edward Cum tder8w estate entries, and several deeds listing recipients such as David Ramney Richard Baird L I Simmons Harlan Bemiss and Charles J Rowland during the week ending October 7 10 with amounts noted like 7500 160 500 and 1000 dollars.
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