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4 NEWBERG GRAPHIC. 4 i > v i : i m O n e C o lu m n H a lf C o lu m n P r o fe s s io n a l C a rd s N n ^ k i t h NEW BERG GRAPHIC. * : . T w e n t y D o lla r s T e n D o ll a r s ......................... O n e D o lla r K e a tliu g X o t t f f i w i l l be ted t h e i a t «* o f T«*u e e u t s p e r L i n a . NATION AL TOPICS. VOIa. 1 . NEWBERG, YAM HILL CO., OREGON, SATURDAY, F E B R U A R Y 2\ COAST N EW S ITEMS. | P R O M U L G A H O N O F TH E N E W C O N - STTTUTION O P J A P A N . T h e D e sp e r a te S u ic id e o f a C a lifo r n ia n — M eetin g o f U n ion a n d C o n fe d e r a te V e t- The decrease in tlie puh'ic debt in January, was 111,216,284.73. The Territorial bills cannot he acted upon at this session ot C ingress Carroll 14. Wright, of B .ston, has been confirmed as commissioner of la bor. The P.esident’s message on civil service reform will be sent to Congress Col. Lnmont siys that he will o ccu py the position of president of Avenue C street railroid of New York city after the 4th of March. The Navy department has been in formed that R ar Admiral Chandler, commanding the Asiatic station, died at l l .ng Kong of apophx \ Senator Dolph has offered an amend More fog whistles are needed on the Sound. New Mexico protes's agaiust the r«.- turn of Gcronimo. Several cases of small pox are re ported in Carson, Nevada. The penitentiary of Washington Territory cleared $33117 last term. Colfax will he connected by rail with the C»vur d’Alene mines this summer. Masters of deep-water vessels at San Francisco, tiud it difficult to secure sailors. It is predicted that the new navy yard will be established on the Colum bia river. Governor Waterman has appointed John P. Irish commissioner of Yo- seniite valley. Mrs. Noon, of Danville, Cal., was thrown from her buggy last Suud iy and instaut'y killed. San Francisco is exercised over the discovery of diseased meats in many of her slaughter houses. C. W . Davis s lo t and instantly killed S. P. Bayler, Friday evening, near Red Bluff. Whiskey. The first husband of Beitha M. Stanley, the confidence queen, has been discovered in Los Angeles. A shortage of $25,000 has been dis covered in the books of W. S. Variiuni, tax collectoi of San Diego county. James Wickersham, probate judge of Pierce county, has been indicted for the seduction of Sadie Brantner. The appointment of Judge Wade as chief justice of Montana is not satis factory to the people of the Territory. Joe McAuliffe, the prize fighter, is expected to arrive in Portland rhortly to arrange a fight with Tint Campbell Alice Vincent, of the Carletoo Opera troupe, was thrown from a horse at Los Angeles last week and had her arm broken. Nine men were arrested in the woods near Tacoma, last Wednesday, for burglaries committed in Puyallup ai d Buckley. The fourth trial c-f Charles Cooper for the murder of Paul Burke at Boul der Creek, Cal., last fall, has resulted m ent in h is a c q u itt a l. The House committee on appiopri- alions have reported a bill repealing the tobacco tax. Congress has appropriated $250,000 for tlie protection of American indus tries in Panama. President Cleveland will shortly send to Congress a full history of ihe Sackville West incident. Senator Sherman is trying to se cure an appropriation for dynamite guns for the San Francisco harbor. The attack on the Scott exclusion law before the United States Supreme court, promises to be a vigorous one. A contract has been awarded for the construction of a dry dock at the Phil adelphia navy yard. It is to cost $548,700. One of the justices of the Supreme Court says that the Scott exclusion law will be sustained in the case of Chae Chang Ping. Captain F. M. Kamsey has been ordered by the Secretary of War to do duty as commandant of the New York navy yard. Representative Oates, of Alabama, from the judiciary committee, has re ported favorably the bill to amend the naturaliz ition la ws. A bill has been introduced in the II <>ui-e granting the town of Moscow, Idaho, 130 aerrs of the publie lands for cemetery purposes. c iv il h ill a p p r o K I P T I 0 4 R A T IlN i Two A P ro b a te J u d g e In d icte d —A rre st o f a G a n g o f B u r g la r s in th e e r a n s —N o C h a n g e in th e S ta tu s o f th e S a m o a n Q u e s tio n —S a n s W o o d s N ear T a c o m a . C u lo t te s o f R o m e priating $10,000 for the purp l e >f publishing a pilot chart of the Pacific Coast. Senator Mitchell has reported favor ably the hill to punish dealers and pretended dealers in counterfeit money, and other devices, for uting the tm- Is Robert Phelan, a young San Fran cisco plumber, shot and instantly killed Arue Johansen, a saloon keeper, last Wednesday. The Siuthern Pacific company has issued a peremptory order to ticket agents to compel passengers to sign their names to tickets. A (ievil-fi-h, twenty feet in length, The electoral vote was canvassed by both Hi uses of Congress on the 13th attacked a man off Beacon Hill, B. C., iii8t, and Harrison and Morton duly last week. It almost succeeded in declared elected to the Presidency and upsetting the boat. Vice-Presidency respectively. | George Keller, a deaf mute, was run » It is now authoritatively stated that over and killed by a motor engine at He was Mr. Blaine will enter General Harri- San Bernardino Friday. tou’s cabinet as Secretary of State, a frightfully mangled. Willoughby Clark, a young lawyer position that was tendered and accepted a few days after the election last No from San Diego, was arrested in San Francisco last Tuesday, charged with vember. felonious enibezzlem int. A favorable repvrt has been made The smooth young man who victim in the House on the bill withdrawing from public sale vacantlands along the ized several Portland firms last week Columbia river and at Celilo, W. T., by forged check«, lias been working as a reset vatiou for future improve the same game in Seattle. G. S. Loucks, a prominent mer ment in liver navigation. chant of Chehalis, was arrested last 'i he Slate department has been ad Tuesday by a Wisconsin sheriff for ted that serious trouble is threat forgery, committed in 1887. m ed at Panama, and that an out break Tug Wilson, recently released from may occur at any time. The large the penitentiary, was »rusted at Seat population thrown out of work is tle, Tuesday, for the murder of Thoe. iable to disturb tbs peace at any mo Davis, near Walla Walla, last Novem ment. ber. Senator Hawes has presented a pe The penitentiary commissioners of titiou from 120 sludens at Hampton, Washington Territory have ordered a Va , against the continuance of the new steam brick machine in anticipa ration system to Indians, as an encour tion of a building boom the coming age meut to idleness, and recommend season. ing i luir equivalent in fainimg im Charles F. Luinmis, formerly city plements anel stock. editor of the Los Angeles Times, was Governor Sawyer, of New Hamp shot in the face at Atlantic and Pa shire, will api'oint John Gilman cific junction Friday by unknown Mars ton to he United Stales 8enator parties. jiom that State elnringthe interim be James W illey, a San Francisco real tween Match 4 and the meeting of the legislature m xt June, which will estate agent, shut his wife through the shoulder and Bert Clark, her para choose Chandler's successor. mour, twice through the arm, last It is thought in Washington that T uesday. the Paciti ■ Coast interest in the Chae The marriaze of Wong Wing, a Chan Ping case before the Supreme Collet is jeopardized by »he non-seh-c- Chinaman 40 years of age, ami Miss tion of men by California to argue Ah Chty, 19 years of age, was cele- the case. The argument w.ll be made brated at San Francisco Friday. Th*y are both Christruns. under the new administration. Rev. J. D. Flenner, of Idaho, has It looks as if the Samoan confer ence at B-rlin will not be attend« d by been found guilty of serious charges a representative of the present admin by the Episcopal judicial conference istration. Bayard’s answer to B s- at Portland, and was dismissed from maick has l«een forwarded by mail, the ministty last Friday. and the reply is not expected until i Luis Huller, concessionaire of the after General H .rrison's inauguration. Lower California branch of the Inter Our government has made a de- j national company, is accuse«! of mis maud on the Dutch goveim -nt for appropriating the funds of the com $500,000 damages for losses and dam pany. Huller has disappeared. ages to character sustaiued by Oscar i Joe Hawkins shot and fatally Hatfield, late United Stales consul at wounded Jerrv Reen, t«x*»n of the B tavia, who w as arrested on account | church at the mission of Han J.jee, of his partner in a mining enterprise j «ad severely wounded John O'Connor, having been a partner in a Dutch in a San FrancLco siloon, Friday. firm, whirh failed, and Hatfield was There is mu«h alarm in Virginia charges! with criminal connection in City over the report that many guests the failure. have secured lodging there who are The Secretary ot Sta'e ha* received directly from the Ormsby house, at a dispatch from the United States con Carson, in which so many cases of sul at B< rlin, in regard to proposed -mallpox have occurred. changes in our immigration law-. He The ballots cast in Washoe, Elko says that the measure is viewed with much con cu n in Berlin, in political and other eastern counties of Nevada, as wallas in national economic circles, «gainst the amendment to the con as foreshadowing a change, which stitution authorizing the Nevada lot eventually may lead to a total reform terv, are found to be two int he* short in the matur of European emigration « f the length pre-cribed by th eiom - missioners of election. to the Uuiud States. Canadians are opposed to immigra tion. Gladstone has dcc'.dtd not to visit Rome. Prince Bismarck is threatened with facial paralysis. The steamer Hai tian Rt public has arrived at Boston. Less than 30 per cent of Chicago’s population is foreign. Gray hair for women is now the fashionable thing in Paris. Within a week’s notice Italy can place 2,300,000 men in the field. Thousands of emigrants are Hack ing into the Argentine Republic. The ollicial trial of the gunboat Yo.ktown was a complete success. The percentage of suicides in France is greater than in any other country. The members of the French minis try, headed by Floquet, have resigned The Knights of Labor will return to absolute secrecy in all their prooeed- ings. Samuel J. Tildeu’sbirtli-day was ex tensively celebrated throughout the East last week. It is proposed to consolidate all the express companies of the coun ry into eue corporation. Tli« Ohio State prison was not only self-supportine last year but yielded a profit of $15,183. A man was sentenced to 417 days’ imprisonment at Rutland, Vt., recent ly, for getting druuk. The value of the plunder secured by the mob in the recent riot at Rome is estimated at $125,000. Men are swarming through the gas territory in \Vaba.h county, Indiana, taking oil leases from farmers. The Pennsylvania Central railroad will herealter haul no freight on Sun day except such as are classed perish able. A hill h is been introduced in the Delaware legislature exempting w o men from the pu.iisliment of tlie whipping post. Over five hundred women of Bangor have signed a remonstrance sent to the Maine legislature, protesting against woman suffrage. Professor D. H erzjl was severely beaten by three unknown parties at St. Paul, Saturday. They had pre viously warued him to leave town. Emigration agents are draining North Carolina ot able-bodied negroes. The faimers will be unable now to handle their crops the coming season. THE The steamer Carondelet sailed from New York Friday afternoon for 8a inoa. She had on board 133 cases of ritlis, shells and ammunition, which were brought here by the steamer Westernland last Wednesday. The excursion of Canadian legisla tors through the United States, given by American merchants with the view of furthering the ann< z ition scheme, will be a grand i ffair. Itexpecteil that fully 400 will visit the principal cities of the Union. A d d ress. G iK d i a r Cents In v arl- . Newberg. Oregon. r a p h ic C A R E O F F R U IT A N D O R N A - M EN TAL TREES. I n tr o d u c tio n o f th e T o m a to E g g -P la n t —T he M a n a g e m e n t o f Seed P ota - t o e s —T he A m o u n t o f F ood | N e c e s s a r y fo r H og s A Ulysws, Nebraska, man has the “ largest coincrib on earth." It it 4'K) feet lot g, twelve feet wide and twelve feet high. Crows have become so abundant in Maine that it is estimated iln«y cost the State $100,000 a year in corn, po tatoes, young chickens, finir, grain and the like. The next legislature will be asked to gi e a bounty of ten cents for every dead ciow. A New Jersey farmer has succeeded in raising in the rich soil of the Hack ensack bottom the genuine white yam, or “ buneato” of Cuba, and be predicts that in a few years this de licious vegetable, grown across the North river, will be as common in the New York market as the Southern sweet f otato now is. New Zealand, according to a recent writer, is a spltndidly endowed conn- try. Besides such natural curiosities as boiling lakes of sulphur, smoking volcanoes, snow-clad peaks and mag nificent waterfalls, it has splendid vir gin forests of rare and useful woods, great fields of coal, iron, copper, gold, silver, etc., all awaiting the capitalist and workman. Taking the amount of food required to make a pound of grain on swine weightng thirty-five pounds, 33 per cent more food is required by swine weighing seventy pounds, 14 per cent more by swine weighing 125 poiunds, 19 per cent more by swine weighing 175 pounds, 22 percent more by swine weighing 220 pounds, 55 per cent more by swine weighing 270 pounds, and 84 per cent more by swine weigh ing 325 pounds. Overhaul your store of seeds and throw away those of doubtful vitality. There are but few seeds that are not good at the end of two years, while the average are good at the end of four or five, and squashes, melons and all of that family, last almost iudef- iuately. Onions, parsnips and car rots are the seeds which growers are the most particular about. Those who supply th i market with crops should put their dependence on varieties known to be marketable. The management of seed potatoes ta o n e ot th r FRIENDS PACI FI C A C A D E M Y F O I t l®8N-ï!ÎO E«( * i 1>1 íh 1 m » i 1 i h 1885. “ Live low and sparingly till my debts be paid ; but let tlie learning o the children be liberal; «pare no cost, for by such parsimony all is lost that i* saved.”— William Venn to his wife. BOARD OF TRUSTEES. E. H. W oodward , President, J esse E dwards , J esse H obson . Everybody knows how dilli :ult it ia to prevent the water from frei zing during very cold weather Tin will rust, wooden troughs become slimy, and earthenware crack from the ice formed on the water. To obviate these difli ulties, give water three times a day. Use vessels that only permit the birds to get their beaks wet, so as to avoid freezing their wat tles, which results when they get wet, and give warm water three times a day. They will soon learn to look for it at regular periods, and it will invig orate them. By the time the water is somewhat cool all will have drank, when the surplus should be thrown out and the vessel left empty. - Newberg .............................................. Newberg .............................................. Newberg G eorge W. M itchell , Secretary and Ticasurer, Newberg^ B. C. M iles . Newberg - r FACULTY. E dwin M orrison , B. S., m oa t im p o r t a n t urta o f the potato growe-. Tne Chief point is to prevent them fr m «< minting, and for this purpose a low tempera ture as near to the freezing point aa is possible without touching it is desira ble. Nearly everywhere larnters find that the late varieties of potatoes are more productive than the early ones. Is not this partly due to the fact that Mrs. McNulty, aged sixty, and Air early varieties have been injured by nie McGuire, aged eleven years, were sprouting, while late varieties are less frozen to death about 200 yards frem liable to this injury? home, near Ottawa, Canada, in tlie The buyers of fruit and ornamental blizzard of last week. treescan hardly be tot careful in get It is reported that affairs among the ting stock grown on land free from laboring class on the Panama canal quark. The fine underground roots are in a deplorable condition. The of this pest are often mixed among canal project is a hopeless failure, and those of fruit trees, and once planted are difficult to get rid of. Whenever work will soon cease altogether. quack grass appears for ihe first time Another tragedy was enacted at on a farm it is usually in tlie orchard, Lake Starnberg, Thursday, when two and has been introduced by the pur persons drowned themselves. Since chase of trees without careful exam the suicide of King Ludwig, eleven ination to see that quack is not mixed with their roots. persons have drowned in the lake. The Indians on Battle River reser vation are suffering greatly from an affection of the throat and neck, which prevents them from swallowing food. The complete extermination of ihe tribe is feared. NO. 12. i s s i ) . Dollar« one Fitly FOR THE FARMER. OVER THE GLOBE. A D em an d o n th e D u tch G o v ern m en t fo r H e a v y D a m a g e s —T he A tt a c k o n the E x c lu s io n L a w —T h e E le c to r a l C o lle g e , in a fe w d a y s . IIM M u tm rrlp tlon P r i c e P a y a b l e a b l y In A d v a n c e . P R O P O S E D C H A N G E S IN O U R IM M I- A P E R E M P T O R Y O R D E R IS S U E D TO S. P. T IO K E T A G E N T S . G R A T IO N L A W S . Htimlry *1 One Y ea r .................................... i A x A lo n t li« t h r e e M on th *. at A d v e r t is in g B ills C o lle c te d M o n t h ly . to tl.e NEWBERG GRAPHIC M ary E. M il k s , Pi inch al A . B ., Assistant« A nna E. B ell , CALENDAR. I Fall Term begins 9 b monili, 11, 1888 Fall Term clones lllli monili, 30, 1888 Winter Term beg'ns 12'li mentii, 3, 1888 Winter Term closes 3J monti), 1, 1889 Spring Term begins 3d monti), 4, 1889 Spring Term clones 5'.1> monili, 9 1889 Announcement and Prospectus. Friends’ Pacific Academy is located at Newberg, Yamhill county, Or# gon, on the Portland and Willamette Valley railroad, twenty-two mile« from Portland, and one mile from Rogers’ Liu din g on Willamette river. It was opened for pupil«. September 28tli, 1885, and hud enrolled during the first week nineteen pupils. The second school year began September 18th, 1886, with an enrollment of twenty-six, and the present school year openxl September 12th, 1887, with an enrollment of fifty-one, and the wintei term, December 3d, with an enrollment of 110. At the time of the < pening of the school only the Academy building w*« erected, and only the lower story of it was completed. During ths summer ; of 1886 the boarding hall and three cottager for pupils boarding then.salve« were constructed, and during the rummer of 1887 the ball for gymnasium and hoys’ dormitories was commenced and the Academy building was com pleted. The trustee« hope to he able to add other buildings as they «re needed. \ ¡I For Catalogue or in'ormstion address E D W IN MORRISON, Principal. E. H. W O O D W A R D , President of Board. The tomato egg-plant has the gen eral appearance of a common egg M O N E Y IN H O R S E S . There is danger of an outbreak plant, while its fruit, when ripe, re among tlie half-breed Indians in Birt- sembles a medium sised, ribbed to S e n a to r Htook b r id g e 's H arree« a« a llr e e d e r o f F in e Mtock. lett county, Dakota. The military at mato. Its skiu is very glossy and ! ‘ •Raising trotting and running horses St. Johns have been ordered out by bright red, much like that of acayenn«- the sheriff, hut Ihe commanding of pepper. Tlie hic-tory of the plant is la not a very unprofitable business,” ficer says that the sheriff has no au that tlie year before lust a single spec said Senator Stockbridge a few days thority to do to. Serious trouble is imen of it came up anto ig a Urge ago, as he leaned back In an easy chair feared. number of black Pekin egg plants, in the room of the Senate Committee on At a meeting of the Union and C >n- growing in southern New Jersey. The Fisheries, of which he is chairman. federate veterin* at Washington, tlesh of the fruit is very s did and dry, The Senator had just returned from Thursday, the plan of preserving anil apptrenlly unlit for use, hut aa a Michigan where he spent a delightful marking the field of Chicamauga, un curiosity and ornament the plant is day on his stock farm. It is situated a der the auspices of a joint memorial worthy of a trial by those in search of j few miles from the beautiful little city corporaMon repre entiog all the States unusual novelties. The cultivation ; of Kalamazoo, where the Senator re that hail troops there, w.u> cordially of the plant is the same as that of the sides, and Is one of tho finest pieces of approved. farm property In Western Mii-higan. egg-plant. “ I had not been out to the farm for The new con*tllution of Japan was What is the best feed to give a' promulgate«! fr« m the throne laa> horse that is run down in str. ngl'i some time," said the Senator. “ So one wiek. It establishes a house of peers, and flesh? Tlie Massaclmset s P lo w fine day I arrange<l with my partner, memtiers of which are to lie partly j man says : If you cann«)t get pistil - Mr. Brown, who Is manager of hereditary, partly elective and partly age, feed your horse fresh-cut gr su or the place, to go out sn«l look over nominated by the mikado, and a clover hay, with a few oats, say four the st«x«k and take a sort of inventory liou-e of co:nmon« of 300 members to six «puits daily, and give him of it. We started about nine in the The right of suffrage is given to all j gentle work or exercise so as to keep morning, and when we arrived at the men of the age of twenty-five years his appetite and digestion g'ssl. Aa farm the horses had all been fed and and over who pay lazes to the am ount. he gain« strength you can substitute groomed and were feeling and looking of $25 yearly. corn-meal mixe<l with cat hay for one in first-class condition. We got out tho Late advices from Samoa say that or two rations daily, using not over pedigree book and then carefully ex th r e has been no change in the situ four quart« a day. Corn-meal alone amined every young animal on the ation since the last report. There has is not to safe a grain for horses as place. Many of them I had never seen. been no fighting, and Tamaeeje ind arts ; most cases of colic are to he Mr. Brown would tell me the name of a M itaafa remain in their strongholds. tr ;ced to injudicious use of c irn-m< «1 ; colt, and after we had «une over hi« I he B itii-h consul has warned British but hors« s fatten rapidly on it, mid it* good points I would put his va’ ue down subjects not to supply the natives is cheaper than oats. T o m« k e i t a on my Inventory book and then let him wi.h arms, and to maintain a strict safe article of diet we would advise run off into the field. We spent neutrality. Tlie British war ship Cal mixing it with the same hulk of wheat several hours in this pleasant oc inpe has replaced the war ship Roy hrzn or feeding in connection with cupation, and I tell you It was quite alist. The German and American ««at* and some ro t, say cne-half peck a treat to see the young and frisky > f carrot« daily. war ship* remain stationary. beautie#*rniiil>er off, kli-king their heels in the air. Well, after I had entered all tho horses and set a very moderate value u]M,n them, hi no coses exceeding ( the price which they would bring in any open market, I found ttmt wo had just «103,000 worth of horse-flesh. Now ! see what a nice profit that represented. We bought the farm three years ag«j and organized a stisik roinpany wl«h a «•apital of $7.'«,(XX). We owe a few thou sand dolla'-z for running oxpenses and things of that kind, hut all this Is more than offsi-t by the value of the farm. So that, deducting the amount of cap ital we put in, the profits in three years, without any pm ticular effort to run the farm as a ,noeey-maklng con cern, were more that; $100,<XX), which you soo is morothnn a Senator's salary. Some horses raised on this Kalamazoo stock farm have tiirne«! out to be very valuable and very fast. Bell Boy, which was purchiused of Senator Stan ford for $1 0,(XX) and sold as a tw rv y ear- old for $35,000, has ju st lowered her record, so that she is now in the 2:20 class, and she is only th r e e y ;a r s old.— N. Y. Tribune. into the water. Some of the old-time Baptists consider them an unwarrant able innovation, and a trilling with the duty of going down ‘into the water.’ They ask how a man can be said to go imo the water when he goes only Into these baptismal pantaloons, and by means of them protec-ts himself against contact with the water. W'hen theso garments were first introduced there was a violent prejudice ngainst them. This has to a great extent been over come. The baptismal pants' are now a regular part of the outfitof most Bnp- ilst ministers These pants are freely advertised In tho Baptist newspapers, th«. prices ranging from $9 to $12 a pair.” Loulsvillo Courier-Journal. -- A Pennsylvania widower, lately re married. has a bright little girl of four or thcrealHiuts whom he wns most anx ious to induce to call his new wife mother. As a means to that end the lady bought the baby a magnificent doll, and asked of all visiting friends to inquire of tho little las«: “ Who gave I you that dull?” Alas! for expectation, Baptismal Pantaloons. t he tiny tc« was too sharp for her elders, and said, -«ith the most Innocent air One of the m«s<t curious items in the possible: “ My papa's girl gave it to line of ecclesiastical goods i* tho gar , me.” ment known as baptismal pant«.’ ” said a clergyman. “ These pants are use«I I —They have “ |>otato socials" In Kan- by Baptist ministers when immersing -uz. The name may be from the fact candidates. They are made of rubber j that the young folk« go there to par«.— cloth, neatly finished, and are intended Lowell Citizen. to keep the minister dry when he goes