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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1890
Page
2
Fragmentary timetable lists Portland Ar to Newberg Ly times 315 p m 1000 a m 115 a m and 205 p m with intermediate stops including Oswego Tualitan Smocks Middleton Dundee and mil points. Passenger and freight rates available from local agents KR Kornen K A BoanpMas Mer A Gi FP BP A.
In Yamhill County Circuit Court F A Morris and B Miles partners seek judgment against Peter M Christenson and Sarah Christenson for $8 plus interest from June 5 and costs. A sale of attached property in Newbery Oregon is authorized if no answer is filed by September 22 in the next term. Judge K P Bolae presided. F W Peston represents plaintiffs.
Advertisers promote a partnership with American Farmer the wide awake farm magazine from Fort Wayne inviting Salem residents to pay up all arrears and subscribe a year in advance for a free first class journal worth the effort. The note cites farmer readership and national circulation along with local population hints and regional chatter about trade and politics.
Fragmentary text notes buying five yoke of oxen and twisting tails as an odd duty. The passage uses archaic phrasing with quoted lines and placeholder dialogue. No clear event or人物 identified due to incomplete OCR remnants.
A call for community participation as the Newberg Fair approaches urges residents to bring products and fruit specimens to display. Organizers emphasize weather, crowd potential, and the value of a grand county fair showcasing the valley’s fruit.
The article notes colossal pears, six varieties of pears, four of plums, and five prunes in a display. Mr Cooper favors prune as most profitable for Oregon planting and plans to sell large quantities. He will deliver nursery stock in McMinnville this fall and accepts orders for delivery at the proper time.
A retrospective note on ten years in Newberg Chehalem valley tracing early settlers arrival from Indiana to present growth. Highlights include population rise to about six hundred, school and academy facilities, tile and flour mills, general merchants, a grain elevator, fruit dryers, a nursery, a two story brick bank building, and no saloon.
A lively Bradford fair feature invites old and young crowds to watch a pumpkin pie eating contest. Contestants will have hands tied and race to finish pies in the fastest time, with a 2.5 unit premium for the quickest eater.
The community anticipates a large crowd at the Newberg fair with many first-time visitors. Leaders urge superintendents to organize stalls showcasing fruit grain stock and handiwork, while cooks prepare the pie and cake departments to reflect Chehalem’s bounty. Residents are reminded to prepare clean, attractive displays to impress newcomers.
The Telephone Register notes a well attended McMinnville fair with rich fruit displays despite harvest limits. VK Cooper of the Newberg nursery showcased four peach varieties and twelve apple varieties, drawing attention to quality over quantity.
Oregon's Willamette University in Salem faces relocation with three cities Portland Salem and Astoria in the running. Dr Stratton now leads the push funding the school with about 100000 dollars making the site move a major local matter.
Ashland observers note the fruit trade's growing value as shipments bring 100 to the town. With many young orchards not yet bearing, analysts project substantial future income per acre once trees mature and prices for peaches rise.
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