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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1903
Page
4
Newspaper imprint and masthead line listing Eb H Woodward editor and publisher and W C Woodward associate editor with class matter wording.
Newberg is taking the lead of all the towns on the West Side this season in the erection of new residences. It is getting along toward the shank of the season, Uncle Koehler, but we still hope you have not overlooked that little matter of a new depot building at Newberg mentioned some time ago.
Ex governor Geer speaks in plain terms about good roads. The piece argues that rich soil can hinder road projects yet a progressive farming community will find ways to improve public highways.
Jeste Edwards claims this season’s top wheat and oats harvest on his farm resulted from two to three years of dairy farming. He offers the note as guidance for valley residents seeking higher soil fertility and better yields.
A branch of the Sombeen Pacifics shows growth despite a rough ride on an aging track. Authors argue investing in better condition could boost travel and make a morning Portland departure financially viable.
The graphic notes cooler weather and frost ahead while urging officials to build a new depot in Newberg with a comfortable waiting room. Travel delays due to rail kinks are acknowledged and the public hopes for improved passenger facilities this season.
A pamphlet by E O McCormick Southern Pacific passenger traffic manager explores contrasts between Europe and America. It contrasts Europe’s historical associations with America’s natural scenery and notes Europe’s familiarity with America while America’s awareness of Europe remains limited.
A fragment notes how readers misplace geography and culture with a banker in San Francisco joking that California lies in Southern Nevada and partly in Utah. The exchange highlights American confusion about regional identities and the novelty of the West.
The passage reflects Eugene Field celebrating American warmth and loyalty to the United States, contrasting it with foreign climates. It laments European coldness, praises domestic stove warmth, and asserts a homegrown pride, ending with the refrain that the land of stoves and sunshine is good enough for me.
Miss Evelyn Clemenson and Clyde R. Coons were married in Vineland on September 2 in a ceremony conducted by Rev. R. T. Guernsey of the Baptist church. The bride, sister of Postmaster Clemenson, has lived in Vineland four years and serves as assistant postmaster. the groom has resided here four years and works in engineering with Ed Adams. The couple will reside in Lewiston.
Reduced excursion fares apply for summer trips to Yaquina Bay Oregon coast and mountains on the Corvallis and Eastern and Southern Pacific lines. Tickets from Eugene and north on East and West Side, Portland to Yaquina Bay, good Saturdays to Mondays, baggage through to Newport. New Newport kindergarten. pamphlet on resorts available from railroad agents or W. Qoman and Edwin Stone.
An advertisement extols DeWitts Little Early Risers as a purgative pill that cleanses the liver and rid the system of bile without gripe or sickness. It claims to strengthen tissues and organs and includes a testimonial from W. H. Howell of Houston Texas endorsing their use for constipation and sick headache. Caldwell & Co. sells the product.
Notice announces a court hearing on the final account of H. J. Littlefield estate, with Maggie L. Littlefield as administratrix. The Yambiht court sets the hearing for 10 a m in the county courtroom at Me Minnville, inviting interested parties to show cause why the final account should not be approved and to state their objections.
Plaintiff D B R Jackson sues Frances J Jackson in Yamhill County Circuit Court for divorce. Defendant Frances J Jackson must answer within six weeks from first publication September 4, 1908. The case seeks a decree of absolute divorce and related relief as the court may grant. Publication is weekly for all consecutive weeks as ordered by the judge.
A Leesville Indiana man endured asthma attacks and rode 18 miles with his family to obtain Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. He reports sleeping soundly now and praises the remedy for throat and lung troubles. Guaranteed bottles 5 and 1. Trial bottles free at Caldwell & Co’s Drug Store.
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