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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1898
Page
2
The issue weighs in on Manila, Dewey, and McKinley era policy with commentary on gold standards, tariff debates, and monetary reform. It argues teachers deserve higher pay, criticizes patronage, and cites a London Times assessment of the president's open governance and national pulse.
A fragment describes a scene where figures drift through vapor, likened to an ambush bush, catching the unsuspecting prospector off guard. The tone suggests a dreamlike, uncertain setting rather than a concrete event or location.
The article traces Oregon speakers from Jackson County to present candidates, noting past speakers Vault and Drain and the distribution of party affiliations among 19 holders. It cites diverse editorials on tariffs, protectionism, and political issues, with regional background from multiple newspapers.
Gov. Lord issues proclamation calling an extra Oregon legislature session to convene in Salem on September 26. The Capital Journal promotes its coverage and independent commentary, urging readers to subscribe for the latest updates. Reporter notes local business changes including K. F. Coulter selling his dray business to Joseph Stow and mentions Foreet Fawtelle’s valedictory.
Iop picking is in full blast with varying progress. Hops quality holds. Residents return from beach looking sunburnt and healthy. Wilfred Unger buys a steam saw. Mrs. Hugh Carey visits from Portland. George Lewis and wife plan a week east. Rev. Martin Burlingame and wife visit. Elijah Hawkins attends to property. Dr. Watts recovers slowly from train injuries. horse and buggy wrecked. T. H. Dupuy remains ill. Marshal detains two Portland youths for sidewalk riding and fines unpaid, kept in cooler.
About half the Quality are out in the hop yards. Mrs Grover visited C C Cady on the 12th. Mr Alen Miers visits Newberg often and is making farm improvements. School to start October first. St Winton threshing near Laurel continues with one week left. Mrs J Rowell ill. Mrs Darling of Portland visiting Mrs Roberts. Dry weather causes fencing and barn fires, Billie Blum property.
The Board for Equalization of taxes in Yanhi County Oregon will meet at the County Clerk’s theatre on Monday September 26 1898 and continue daily through October 1908 to publicly examine the county assessment roll and correct errors in valuation or description of lands lots or other property. All interested must appear to show cause why their poll should not be corrected and approved. Dated September 18 1898 FE J Woop Mounty Prccesor of Varnhill County.
A period advertisement extols Dr. R V Pierce's Favorite Prescription as easing pregnancy related pain and strengthening the nervous system. It cites Mrs Pearl Walton of Nebraska praising improved appetite and energy after two bottles, claiming easier confinement and recovery with the remedy, plus a mention of Dr Pierce's Pellets for constipation.
The County W C T U met in McMinnville September 1 and 2 with sixteen delegates and local members attending. Reports praised progress in temperance and narcotics work, Miss Ida Skinner spoke on India, and officers for the coming year were elected led by President R A Grover. The event closed with a union prayer service and a song before adjournment to Dayton in September 1902. Also advertised is a first class Hambletonian driving mare for sale at G H Grover’s in Dundee Ore.
Advertisement notes several trusted figures in the state to oversee local towns Oteitown and Kearby. It mentions a paid operational role with duties and a high expense debate. Includes request for self addressed stamped envelopes to Herbert Bo Mews, president of a department.
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