NEWBEBG. YAMHILL COUNTY, OBEGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 31.1905, her parents to Clinton comity, Iowa. Afterwards removing to D M 911 Handle Manufacturing West Branch, she was married Co. Bogins Work To-day To- there in 1874 to Wm. Stratton. placing Its Fiant. The family-moved to Newberg Though inducements have been in 1891 where they have since ofiered to get the Oregon Handle Manufacturing Company to lo­ A birthright member o f the cate elsewhere, after receiving Friends church, she was con­ encouragement from home peo­ verted at the age o f twenty-two ple and carefully reviewing the years, since which time she has situation, the proprietors de­ lived a consistent Christian life. cided definitely yesterday to re - She leaves a husband and five build at Newberg, and on a children — Mattie S. Hodson, Edna Lamb, J. Leroy Stratton, larger and improved plan. A s a result work is being be­ Olive E. Stratton and Irving E. ... gun to-day clearing away the Stratton. debris from the old site and On a Slow Train Through getting ready to start work at once upon the new plant. The With all due respect to the tra­ main budding will be 40x170 ditions o f the slo w train through feet and will be constructed o f Arkansas, allow us to suggest corrugated iron The proprie- tors conferred with the under­ for the benefit o f some ambitious writers in Portland as to plans young writer that there is a fer- o f construction and as a result tile field to be developed by such tfieir rate o f insurance will be literature near home And the greatly reduced. The plant will materials have to do with facts, be up-to-date in every particular. not fancies. For instance:—A Newberg man A rush order was telephoned got on the train at Portland the in yesterday for machinery, and the new lathes are expected here other evening, having in a small in three weeks. Contracts are box a pup which he was bringing Awaiting fulfillment, some re­ home to the children. After some time o f travel there were unmis­ ceived since the fire, and the pro­ takable signs ot distress from the prietors are anxious to get the canine.- Investigation showed new plant in operation at the that the pup was. becoming earliest date—within a month if cramped for room—so much so possible. - John Brown will return at that a hole had to be cut in the once to Suver and begin work box, and the passengers“ watched Tacoma Grow. The inference in getting out the oak timber. is obvious. If we cared to g o into T w o car loads are already on detail we could picture the dis­ hand, ready for shipment when appointment o f the little folks needed. who came to the train expecting The business men o f the town to meet a downy, little pup. have been conferring together Again A Newberg couple, on since the fire and the encourage­ starting to the city recently to ment offered the company is visit a married son, took with covered largely in three points : them a basket o f fresh eggs—at the securing o f a loan o f $6,000 least they were fresh when the for t w o years at six per cent; conductor took up the Newberg putting in a switch tor the com­ tickets, Somewhere down the pany at its plant; promising to road Conductor Crccker came use influence with city council to ambling along in the course o f g et four inch main laid to plant, time and was surprised at the wtth hydrant placed, and use o f well-known “ cheep, cheep” o f lit­ adequate stand pipe by the com­ tle chicks. This much o f the pany- _____ ______ story the Graphic will vouch for Your illustrations on page 34 and 25 are magnificent and can not help but appeal t o the readers o f this souvenir. It is to be hoped that your subscribers will not waste a single copy of this paper and that it may be mailed to their old friends in the eastern states as souvenir and description ot this western coast that will eventually return to them and their friends a value for this con­ sideration that will long be re­ membered. Thanking you for sending me a copy, I am, Yours very truly, _ | WILL REBUILD AT REWBERG. _, --- ► - 1 ;+-- Death of firs. Wm. Stratton. and will gladly refer any o f a skeptical turn o f mind to a well- known high official o f this city. It is farther insinuated that when the train reached the metropolis the Newberg eggs went on the market in the form o f young broilers. However, having a reputation for conservatism and Veracity to maintain, the Graphic assumes no responsibility for the poultry in question after the j train rolled into the Jefferson! street station , = = = BIG = = CLEARANCE M S A L E J efferson M yers , President Lewis sod Clerk Centen­ nial Exposition Commission gon) Graphic—o r rather the souvenir edition o f that paper reaches this office, and it is ot the best compiled, illustn and printed works o f the ! the Pacific coast ever prodn Among its many illustratioi a photo o f the new home ol E. A. Romig, late o f Big Raj Captain Romig is associi with his army friend Dr. jj Littlefield, and the firm ha it can do in and about Newlj —Evening Bulletin, Big Raj Mich. Summer Dress Goods (except staples) Ladies’ Shirt Waists..................... ....... Ladies’ , Childrens’ and Mens’ shoes... Odd Lots................................... Boys’ Clothing......:................... ....... . Straw Hats.... ..................................... Felt Hats (Odd lines) Ladies’ Skirts........... Clara Thomason 27, to^E ul Hanson 29. - Amy Peery 21, to Fred B ^ K st 34. Sophia Bochert 20, to H j^B rt Fisher 23. , .... J Caroline E. Cates 16, t o ^ H e r W. Lady 23. We will give away a $3.00 hat with every man’s suit from $ 10.00 up, and a $2.00 bat on each suit from $7.50 to $ 10.00. All goods coming under this line are for cash and no tickets will be punched We request you to come early while our stock is fairly complete as you will be able tp secure better bargains. Porter & Larkin ------------ .1 ----------- John Green, who wejMM to Southern Oregon recentlf^Sps located at McKinleyville, Cali­ fornia. rrnrrnrnr Near the hour of eleven o ’clock Friday night Mrs. Wm. Stratton d k d at her home on Wynooski street, after a brief illness. Con­ scious o f her condition, there was no repining or expression o f regret. With all her family about her with the exception o f one son, the only thing which had kept alive the fading embers o f life seemed to be the desire to see Roy. He arrived Friday evening and the family circle Roll of Honor. | «complete, death came shortly On the Booster's ■ — ■ afterward. Oregon may justly boast o f Impressive funeral services her newspapers. Her country : were held at the home on Mon­ press compares favorably with day morning, in charge o f the that of any -state in the whole | pastor, Rev. Cash, assisted by Union. The ability o f the editors Pres. McGrew. Following music o f the various papers through­ bv a quartette, Mrs. Douglas, out the state cannot be ques- ; Miss Mabel Edwards, W. C. tioned. W oodward and C. J. Edwards, Among our exchanges, such an eloquent, comforting prayer papers as the Statesman, Rose- w as offered by Pres. McGrew. burg Review, Dalles Chronicle, The short sermon by Rev. Cash Eugene Register, Grants Pass had very appropriately for its Observer, Hood River Glacier, theme “ the power o f Christian Newberg Graphic. Hillsboro In­ motherhood” —a very effective dependent, McMinnville News- object lesson being given in the Reporter, et al., stand as pro­ quiet, unassuming but none the gressive, modern enterprises; in­ less fruitful life o f her whose la­ stitutions to which the State o f bors were at an end. Oregon can point with pride.— An abundance o f beautiful Oregon Booster, Portland. flowers was a silent but eloquent Not Excelled In Oregon. tribute of neighbors and friends —an eariiest o f the fragrance Portland, August 25, 1905. which the departed life had ex­ Editors and Publishers Newbeig Graphic, haled. Interment was made in Rose- Newberg, Oregon. lawn cemetery. The bearers Dear Sirs—I have just received I were W. E. Terrell, W. S. Parker, a copy of your souvenir edition W. R. Miles, L. B. Ferguson, C. o f July 13th ami desire to con­ B. 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