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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1898
Page
3
Local note filled with arrivals and visits in Newberg including M L Townsend home from harvest in eastern Washington. Rev Wm Waltz new M E pastor preaches Sunday. Shoppers advertise shoes heaters and platino photos. Community updates cover travels, farming, and a river murder mystery in Marion county.
The new academic year at Pacific College begins with crowded boarding halls and many students renting rooms around town. Prof. C. E. Lewis returns to teach, joining a faculty featuring Edwin Morrison in natural science and Miss John White in mathematics. Opening exercises include scripture, greeting addresses, and optimism for a strong year despite farm duties delaying some students. A sale notice ends the item.
For sale by C. I. Moore & Co. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve described as best salve in the world for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. Satisfaction or money refunded. Price 55 cents per box.
On October 3 travelers on Southern Pacific can ride to Portland and back within a week for a single fare to visit the Oregon Industrial Exposition. The event features the Hegelmans acrobatic aerial act, Manila Guard and Naval Reserve drills, free cooking lectures, a southern plantation scene, and top northwest music performances.
Notice to taxpayers announces Sept 26 to Oct 1 1898 hearings in Oregon for the Yamhill County Board of Equalization. The County Assessor invites all interested persons to appear and show cause why the assessment roll and property valuations should be corrected or approved.
Real estate transfers listed for the week ending September 17 1808 include multiple deeds in Merinville Oregon and surrounding areas. Notable transfers involve James M Pugh as manager for Shinner by the Yumbill Co Abstract Co and several property moves including parcels in sections 26 12 28 12 and other tracts near Maple Park Lafay and Newberg. Values noted include 400 00 250 00 and 100 among others. Marriage licenses reported Vaughn to Newby 400 00.
Charles Waters watchman at Pennoyer's mill was struck by a narrow gauge train near Harrison Street at midnight. He died minutes after arrival at St Vincent's hospital. An inquest will be held. witnesses say he lay across the track, possibly intoxicated, when struck.
The notice in the ad claims Schilling's Best extracts are pure and money-back guaranteed while criticizing competitor trash spices and flavorings. It emphasizes flavor claims and a money-back policy for Schilling's Best products.
Oregon state fair promotes a September 24 event with Southern Pacific round trip fares from any Oregon point. Features include tandem and team races, a grand bicycle parade, and professional riders. Claims Dr King’s New Discovery cures for consumption and related illnesses with free trials and a money back guarantee.
Rain and sickness affect local residents as Bert Roberts suffers from a long head gathering and Rob Myers and Sun Si Hinton miss time. Mrs. Rowell improves while Miss Agusta Wenger visits Carrie Carter. The Bartholomews visit Pike. Sunday saw busy activity and various clashes burned. A fish peddler circulated as Quality seeks reform.
A July letter from Santiago de Cuba praises Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for keeping pack-train No 3 troops supplied during the Battle of Santiago. The writer credits the medicine with saving lives when no doctors were available and roads were unusable. Published by C F Moore & Co druggists Des Moines Iowa.
Wanted trusted individuals in the state to manage business. Mainly office work at home with salary 99 dollars per year plus definite monthly expenses. No more, no less. References required. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope. Herbert K. Hess, President Dept M, Chicago.
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