Newberg Graphic Thursday Edition 1907
The Newberg Graphic weekly issue dated Thursday September 12 1907 from Woodward W C lists a $1.50 per year advance subscription price and publication details for the Thursday morning edition.
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1907
Page
4
The Newberg Graphic weekly issue dated Thursday September 12 1907 from Woodward W C lists a $1.50 per year advance subscription price and publication details for the Thursday morning edition.
The Graphic reports a busy spring in Newberg with plans for a 25 000 brick block, a large canning plant by Weber Rus sell of Seattle, and a confirmed milk condens ing plant. It urges pursuit of an interurban line from Portland to Newberg, urging local capital, surveys, and possible stock formation to accelerate regional development and attract investment.
Salem expects a large turnout for the agricultural hoss trot with Farmer Tozier overseeing grounds and reporting substantial camping space already reserved.
Linn and Lane counties suffer economic impact as travelers avoid the region due to dry laws. Hobo elements boarding without stopover privileges push for through tickets on routes through the two counties, affecting local commerce and transit patterns.
The Oregonian signals a shift toward anti-saloon sentiment with Sunday saloon closings advocated and stronger editorials. Observers note younger readers influence, bringing a more progressive stance and a readiness to challenge established norms.
The piece notes Harriman’s departure and suggests his view on rail road development in Oregon resembles a dog in the manger stance. It implies he plans to continue obstructive tactics as he has done previously, leaving an impression of resisting progress.
The Oregon Journal released its fifth anniversary issue on September 8, featuring twelve sections and 160 pages. Editor C. S. Jackson receives praise for the well illustrated supplement and the overall successful, creditable celebration of the milestone.
The State Board of Health semi annual report shows Oregon's death rate at eight per thousand with 2 408 total deaths. Among them 110 died of old age and 219 suffered violent deaths including 28 from personal crisis reports.
A editorial note says Dr George D Herron, who divorced his college sweetheart for a younger companion, is shunned and living in seclusion in Italy. It commends public insistence that marriage vows remain sacred and condemns the “applied Christianity” motive behind his actions.
A vivid coastal scene describes rain, waves, and waterfowl around the bay mud flats. The narrator recalls a new experience as tendertoots gain a glimpse of the area and imagines possibly residing in a stately mansion on the same site once completed.
The Chehalem Valley Mills Co. asks the railroad commission to renew or retroactively apply the milling in transit rate on flour shipments via Park Street to East Portland and to renew the old rate on wheat and flour. The firm says it has used the old rate since 1901, renewed annually, but failed to file for renewal due to an oversight. Freight Agent C A Malboeuf backs the claim that shipments have followed the old rate. the railroad company proposes a ten day rate publication and credit for the difference, as the old rate expired May 31 and was not republished because no sale request was filed by the mill.
The quote presents a provocative idea that hatred signals strong attention from the target. It contrasts success and failure as if hatred reflects significance. The line implies psychological tension and social commentary on enmity and recognition.
The writer recalls a dreary November 1880 camping trip near Tilla mook bay with Jesse Edwards Dr A Mills and two other Indians who could not vote yet. They slept on damp straw in an open shed as night fell and Garfield’s presidential election hung in the air.
Milton Eagle notes the vital role of the home paper in uniting neighbors and counties. It contrasts daily and weekly papers, praising the weekly as a “home” friend and highlighting its community value over sensationalism. It remarks on farm and town dynamics and recalls Sampson’s early large advertisements drawing crowds.
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