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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1913
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic lists H. Woodwar as editor and publisher. It notes publication every Thursday morning with office at 600 First Street and contact phones for office, residence, and editor. It states the paper is entered as second class matter at the Newberg post office in Oregon.
The item shows a price line of one dollar fifty cents per year in advance and a date of Thursday September 11, 1913 indicating a publication issue detail.
Moon watchers signal fine weather for the State Fair week but forecast uncertainty remains. Officials caution visitors to be prepared for any change and not discard rain gear ahead of time.
Hops men complain that yards are overrun with job seekers this season and trespassers deemed unfit. they say trouble will cease once prune harvest passes and pickers can be secured.
Portland official Commissioner Brewster says the city pays the porter at the Sixth and Yamhill public service station $60 monthly and he will not receive tips from the public. The Graphic applauds efforts to curb tipping at public services.
A reader friendly review notes that Ex-Governor Geer’s book Fifty Years in Oregon revisits Oregon’s early pioneer history. The reminiscences draw on Geer’s political years and offer many well told incidents, making the volume engaging for history buffs and state politics followers alike.
An aging roster of well known Oregon politicians reenters the field as political rivals jockey for position in next year’s primary. C W Fulton the latest figure to surface, recalling his past Senate service and seeking another bid.
The Junction City Times published an eighteen page issue with general information on the Junction City section and farm scenes. Editors suggest Brother Moorhead should spread his special efforts through the year to better serve his weekly edition’s patrons.
Albert Tozier invites residents to the State Fair grounds September 29 to October 4. He promises free camper space, free stall room for team entrants, on‑ground prices for feed groceries wood and vegetables, daily fresh meat and fish, clean streets and straw. Attendees may wear any attire and stay on equal footing, with family notices ending the appeal.
Fragmentary notice describes a distant community event inviting friends and neighbors to attend and suggesting copies of information will be mailed to interested persons. It mentions women's clubs and a desire to share details with local residents.
Citizens of Newberg anticipate a Christmas festivity marking the completion of the Willamette bridge. The event is described as a county wide effort with many warm invitations needed to attract T. R. and others to perform in the back yard.
The Albany Democrat endorses Governor West for re nomination and election. It notes speculation that West will yield to backing from supporters despite earlier statements against seeking another term. The piece frames politics as an old game and says West knows how to maneuver.
The piece notes W S U Ren an avowed candidate for the Republican nomination for governor and questions Republican loyalty among voters, citing Ben W Olcott as Democratic governor campaign manager and asking who can call Oregon's party truly Republican today.
From Richmond Texas a report claims a dozen black prisoners were jailed in an underground cell at the state prison farm for alleged laziness. Eight suffocated after guards ignored pleas, three air holes the size of quarters provided the only air, four survivors drew air from a floor crack.
The Graphic notes receipt of the 1912 14 Blue Book issued by Secretary Olcott. It includes an historical sketch by Professor Schafer of the University of Oregon, details on Oregon’s constitution and officers, state departments, boards and commissions, federal agencies in Oregon, and recent legislative appropriations. It aims to benefit school children and state government students.
The Albany Democrat questions who weakened the Progressive cause as Teddy Roosevelt’s faction split from the Republicans. It notes party tension, taunts Republicans, and warns the old guard to guard their political house against an unwelcome return.
In Maine a special election elected John A. Peters Republican to the Third District seat. Peters received 15 106 votes, Pattangall Democrat 14 553, and Lawrence Progressive 6 487 amid cross party campaigns. President race figures show Wilson Democrat 14 692, Roosevelt Progressive 13 236, Taft Republican 7 159, reflecting mood among Bull Moose supporters.
The article explains the Wilson administration's Banking and Currency bill proposing at least twelve Federal Reserve Banks with a seven member Federal Reserve Board. It notes opposition over political control and bank representation, concessions by the House committee, and the plan to retire notes and issue gold backed reserves. It also mentions rediscount rules and the need for public support to pass the measure.
The dispute centers on what to teach in public schools in Washington. County Superintendent Elizabeth Jones revoked Arlington teacher J. E. Sinclair’s certificate for teaching socialism, while the school board countermanded the move, signaling a broader conflict over education and government foundations.
In the Boston Transcript dialogue, Jack reports asking a father about his daughter and Tom recounts his awkward reply and a redirect to another topic. The exchange centers on a gentlemanly awkward moment and a shift in conversation.
A humorous exchange between Mrs Meekton and her husband Mr Meekton is cited by the Washington Star. He says her studies in dead languages give her no advantage when she speaks to him. The wife insists on using language he cannot fail to understand.
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes talent earns weekly pay while genind is contrasted as a concept. Willie-Paw explains talent receives compensation every Saturday, highlighting practical wage timing.
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