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record on freight shipments. We NEWBERG GRAPHIC are always inclined to be modest u Mfond-claat m atter at th« po* lofio* in our claims for our home town but when we see so many claims OMUXD BVBRY THURSDAY MORNING in our exchanges for “the best town in Oregon” it seems to be the prudent thing at times to call attention to the fact that Newberg is on the map and still doing business. * The Graphic has it on very good authority that a certain The big lumbering company at Southern Pacific official made Weed, California, has decided the confession on the quiet a that saloons are a menace to couple of years ago that he pre their business and they are buy. ferred to help make McMinnville ing out the saloon men, who the principal town of Yamhill have money invested in property county rather than Newberg. there, after having secured from Since Newberg is located on a the Board of Supervisors of Sis stream that don’t require the kiyou county a guarantee that services of a bucket brigade to they would assist in keeping sa make it navigable at all seasons loons out of the Weed district. of the year, the reason for the The News gives the following ac hope that was within the breast count of the proceedings before of the S. P. official is easily seen. the board of supervisors: The Water competition is the one question of granting a liquor thing that causes a railroad of license to B. S. Radcliff at Weed ficial to scratch his head when was given a further hearing. It he is fixing freight rates. was opposed by the Weed Lum A dispatch from Oyster Bay ber Company on the ground says President Roosevelt has set that saloons near the town are the pace for horseback riding a detriment to their business, this season, and equestrianism is breeding disorder and crime the popular exercise at the among the floating and reckless now summer Being inter part of the population. Mr. preted this capital. means of course that Wendling, president, and Mr. these same flunkies would rid Evans, superintendent of the ing over the country in be wheel company, were both present and barrows if they should see Roose addressed the board. They in velt riding across the street in timated that they had big in one. dustrial projects in contempla tion for the town which might As to whether we are up on be interferred with if saloons our average rainfall or not don’t were not kept out. They based concern us very much just now, their opposition on business rea but will brother Beals of the sons solely and not prohibition weather bureau please check us sentiment. . upon sunshine. The opinion pre vails that we are getting more Salem has been considering the than our share aad the wail of matter of oiling the streets and the fellow who wants to know roads leading to town and the if this is “hot newspapers have been publish suffocating. ’nough fer ye” is ing interviews held with different parties who have toured through Prune growers and hop grow California where nearly all the may consider themselves roads are oiled to keep the dust ers “wise in their own day and gen down. So far as noted the eration” but they often have rea parties quoted in these inter son to think otherwise before views speak in glowing terms of their crops are marketed. The what they have seen as the re fellows who make the prices are sults of oiling. The Graphic not only good mixers but they would like to inquire if any of are good fixers as well, and they them can speak for results in ure quite willing to lend the Northern Calilornia where they grower every assistance in cut have rain and mud during the ting his eye teeth. winter season. So far as the writer could see in a trip through Mayor Lane has dismissed six that state last spring, going to detectives from the Portland the extreme southern borderline, police force for incompetency. road oiling has been a great suc The only wonder is he has waited cess where the rainfall is light, so long. Everybody within a but at Chico in the northern hundred miles of Portland has part of the state where they known tor a long time that the have considerable rain in winter city was being buncoed by these he was informed that oiling.the so-called detectives. A lying, roads had been so unsatisfactory that it had been abandoned. Oil may be all right even in a rainy -country when a roadway is welh The Observer and Itemizer graded and graveled but the huve been tossing pretty bou Graphic has grave doubts about quets at each other lately on ac the practicability of its use on of exchange of assistance dirt roads in the Willamette count of times, as becomes valley. Ordinary mud is bad n in e ig stress h b o rly neighbors. Let enough but when mixed with brotherly love continue. nasty black oil as it soon would be, may the fates deliver us. If Colonel Cal Cooper, of Mc we must have mud, give us clean Minnville, is boosting the Tilla mud, but in the meantime let’s mook judging from the not slacken the pace tor getting pictures fair of and the appear well graveled roads. Talk gravel ing in the daily, siwashes papers and the and crushed rock first and oil general comment being made re tater. specting the fair he must have Thereport published last week, things coming his way. showing that during the month With a shipment of 166 cars of of July more freight was shipped freight, from loose ship from Newberg than from any ments, out aside of Newberg the other point on the lines of the month of July it is easy during to figure Southern Pacific except Port that the balance of trade is com land, came as a surprise to the people of Newberg as well as to ing our way. others. Our people are so busy Let President Roosevelt toe at tbeir own affairs that they the mark and if he can spell all have little time to look about to the three hundred words in ac see what othera are doing and cordance with the simplified rules consequently they * were not let him sail in with his spelling aware that our freight ship ments had grown to such pro portions. When the Spaulding The picture postal card craze Logging Company gets to bring has reached the epidemic stage, ing in a train load of logs from all ages from the wee small ones the Coast mountain forests daily to the gray haired sires being the output ol the mill will be in carried away with it. creased, and with increased ca pacity at the pressed brick plant It you own any timber land which is contemplated, Newberg better not mention it. Heney is -will make a still better monthly still in the country. a t Nawbarg, Oregon. T H E GOOD OLD Q UAKER Once said to his boy» “Nathan, it is not what thee reads that makes thee smart; £ is not what thee eats that makes thee fat; nor what thee earn* that makes thee rich, bat what thee SAVES." * , This saving habit may be acquired through the steady use of a savings account in our bank. T H E F IR S T N A T’L BAN K Newberg, Oregon. SAVE TH E F R E IG H T Do yon know can buy anything in the yon Hardware, Vehicle Implement line at A. R. and Moomaw & Son's, as cheap or cheaper, than you can in rortlandr COME AND SEE Hop Wire and Spray Supply a Specialty, Pacific College NEW BERG , OREGON The new school year opens September 25. Excellent Advantages offered for atudenta. Pleasing surroundings, «flth good moral associations. D E P A R T M E N T will be under efficient supervision of Prof. Jas. Carrick, of the Conservatory of Glasgow, Scotland, an instructor of ability and experience. For further information call on or address, T H E M U S IC H . E d w in M c G r e w P r e s id e n t T. B. CUMMINGS A COMPANY ARE ABLE T O FURNISH YOUR HOME COMPLETELY FURNITURE, CARPETS, LINOLEUM, WALL PAPER,''W INDOW SHADES, STO VES AND > GRANITEW ARE j * , A F in ' e L in e O f P ' a in v ts The Measure of all Typewriters. Commercial Brains way to make money How approach it in responsiveness—in mechanical perfec tion. How resemble it in appearance, design and fin ish. Its increasing fame makes permanent the stand ard. The Original of its Kind. Im itations A re Never So Good. UNDERW OOD TYPEW R ITER CO. 241 Broadway, N Y . 6 8 0th St. Portland, Ore. Every Day is Bargain Day LIS K W ARE money on Dry Goods, Groceries & Shoes CU TLER Y THE IMPROVED ACME WASHER A Child can Operate it. Saves Health, Strength & Clothing. The greatest reduction Ever nia§e*in^iewberg TheRushford MTC Columbian. Eli and The Stock is Complete at Reduced Price*. t Poultry Supplies S r i CALKINS & WRIGHT Phenaa Fra* City Dallvary Purposes You will find them at J. B. M ount Having been giken the agency for the Chico, Cal., Nurseries, 1 am prepared to fill orders for all kinds of Nursery stock, including all varieties of Fruitq, Ornamental Shrubbery, Climbing Vines, Roses etc. English Walnuts a specialty. Stock delivered promptly to the nearest station or boat landing. Prompt attention given all orders, sent to J. B. FORSYTH, Newberg, Or. NEWBERG BAKERY Fresh Bread, Pies and Cakes always on hand- Orders filled at short notice Strohinaicr & Hanish ]
