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/ G raphic .... •— ' ' i .'■■■ ; 'y>'y*v' VOL. XX. ■;........u *1 ■ 1 ■ ■ ■ ...... — ■ : T NEWBERQ, YAMHILL OOÏÏNTY. OBEflON, THÏÏB8DAY, MAY 14.1908. mary, “ Ha<J I wished to be tion as county surveyor in 1880 come a candidate for the legisla has made me familial* with the tyacob Ripley and w f to Ellis Teeeday'• Oregonian contained ture 1 would have complied with land records in Yamhill county M ordicai28800sq ft in Lafayette a bit o f news relative to early the provisions thereof, letting As to my qualifications for the 1600, w ork on the promoted extension the people decide whether or not office, 1 dm willing that my long E B Flett and w f to G W Plett o f the Oregon Electric Railway I was wanted as a candidate.” residence in your- midst attest. fl a sec 13 1 2 r 3 $500. I served during the Civil W ar m M argarett Stevens and hus to from the main line at Tigardville But here is the letter: in Co. “ D” 4th Tenn. Vols., and Wallace McCamant eVi swV4 sec on t o Newberg, that touched the Sherwood, Oregon, May 4,1908'. my record was such as to earn 7 1 5 r 7 1 2 0 ., right spot among thoce o f our Mr. J. W . Connell, Chairman County C e n t r a l m y chevrons at sixteen, and Andrew Riggs to Harry M people w ho have been anxiously lieutenant’s commission at eigh Kershaw ne% se ji sec 2 7 1 5 r 8 Committee, } w aiting for the time to come teen yea n o f age. In the 1 Hillsboro, Oregon. $ 100 . when we shall have direct con battle of the ballots tw o o f our W T M acy and w f to F W Fen Dear Sir: nection with Portland b y an in- After due deliberation I have late comrades were overcome, ton and H of Iks in Oak Park terurb&n line. and left by the wayside; yet I do aBd to McMinnville $203.^0. W ork w as recently begun on declined to accept the nomination not feel that my comrades have, Hannah Christie et al to Fred the line from Portland t o Hills for representative given me by outlived their usefulness or for Werth 27 3 .3 0 a in Luke McKern the mass meeting Convention b oro and it appears that while feited the appreciation o f our diet 3 r 2 $10,000. the property-owners along the and I wish to say to the Repub countrymen, but rather believe Catherine Wind and has t o J C line held mass meeting? and en lican voters through you that, that the mystic chords o f memory Beckner 24 a M atthew Hall die couraged the company td build while I appreciated the unsought stretching backward to battle r 3 $1760. the road, some o f them have honor conferred, nevertheless field and bivouac will refresh the Rista Hall to Adeline Stevens am a member ot the Republican since set their heads on holding ties o f comradeship welded dur It 1, 2 blk 11 H & L add New the company up for a stiff price part? and a firm believer in the ing the m ost heroic period d f 6ur berg $1. principles thereof, and as such for the right oi w ay and trouble - participated in the Primary elec country’s history. T C Hepperly and wf to Pres is brewing. Very respectfully, tion, the law prescribing the ton M jlls and wf 10 a Solomon General Manager Guy W. Tal H. S. M a l o n e y . Heater die 1 8 r 2 $2150. method o f nominating candi b ot when interviewed said: Pan! Fund man to Jessie Thur- “ We certainly will not pay the dates tor all political parties, and had I wished to become a candi Card From R. W . ber It 1 7 blk 10 F aiiriew add excessive prices asked for rights date for the Legislature I, as Vfillamina $50. pal. o f w ay by a number ot property Eva Fundman to Carl Kley ver owners on the H illsboro survey Austin Buxton, Master ot the T o the Editor:—Inasmuch as State Grange, said in his public wVi It 4 blk 5 Fairview add While m ost <oftbr people we have my resignation from the princi- statement, would have complied Willamina $100. had to deal with have treated us palship o f the public school has Samantha Seese et al to S W very nicely, a few have acted in a with the provisions thereof let received such wide publicity; and ting the people decide whether rrish It 1 blk 8 Deskins add manner calculated to discourage as I understand a very large arr or not I was wanted as a candi berg $500. railroad construction and have number o f the citizens o f Near-» date. All the Republican candi Bruce N W ood to E F Tucker made demands that we will not berg have signed a petition ask dates have complied with the and R C Young It 12 Chehalem meet. Perhaps the number o f ing tor my continuance in the provisions ot this law and are Orchard Homes $10. places where we are being held work, it seems appropriate for entitled to support, and I pledge Cyrus Buell and w f to Yamhill u p will not be more than five, me to express through the.pubfic but ow ing t o the fact that we to them my most hearty support press my appreciation o f the county r of w for road $1. cannot condemn and get into and will advise all my friends to kindness and interest o f the peo Daniel Gibbon and w f to Wal coa rt before next July, it will be do the same. By so doing I trust ple. After all that has been said ter P ratt and w f 20 a Jno Wren impossible to complete the Hilis- I may be aiding the election o f and done, I am sorry that I dan die 1 4 r 3 $1200. boro road and it will have to be Hon. H. M. Cake as United not see my S a y clear to accept G P Skelton and w f to Bank ot States Senator, and materially Newberg pt It 7 blk 15 Deskins postponed. the position tor another year. “ We have a large amount of increasing party unity and Whatever of success has come to 2np add to Newberg $60. Frank Chapman and wf to m aterial on hand for this exten strength in this county. the Newberg schools in the last, > (Signed) J. A. C h a p m a n . Its in blks 1, 3, 4, sion, on which work has already fgw years mpst be accredited pmans add to Sheridan $ 1 . we will probably the unusual educational spirit W eddkig Bulls. Frank Chapman and wf to withdraw vj our men from the the community, and this Mary savage It in blks 1, 2, 3, 4 grading work and put them to I Tuesday evening. M ay 12, the loyalty o f the people to their Chapmans add to Sheridan $T. grading tor the line to Newberg home o f Mr. and Mrs. Perkii» educational institutions guaran U S to heirs o f John Finch Not from Tigardville. The work so was the scene o f a very pleasant tees a c o n t in u a n c e o f good No 4 7 0 1 1 3 r 5. far done on the Hillsboro line, social event when their daughter schools, and a constant improve C S Hammond to J A E lw ood which consists o f clearing land, Hazel was united in matrimony ment in their standing. No one grubbing stumps and grading, to Mr. Floyd Bilyeu, o f Port reason will account for my with and w f 40 a sec 3 5 t 2 r 3 $2000. S M Calkins and wf to James w ill stand w ithout injury until land, Rev. C. L. Hamilton offici drawal, but I believe a* change Iverson and wf 20 a Jno Byrd w e are ready to proceed.” ating. will be beneficial to me and to M r, T albot further stated that The bridesmaid was Miss Min the school. I hope that whoever die t 2 r 3 $1200. his company is paying and is nie Johnson, o f Portland, best shall be , chosen for the respon W alter Pratt and wf to Fred willing to pay reasonable prices man Dr. Van Bilyeu, a younger sible position o f principal may A West and tract No 62 Dundee for rights o f w ay but will not brother of the groom . The bride be given, at the very beginning, 0 H No 1 $1000. submit to being held up by prop wore a gow n o f cream silk poplin the hearty co-operation ot the erty-owners. over cream taffeta and carried entire community, and that be Tuesday morning Mr. Miller, an arm boquet o f brides roses. may have as many kind and w ho is manager o f the construc The bridesmaid wore a pale loyal friends as I have had. tion work on the Oregon Elec green silk mull and carried pink Very trulv yours, tric, came up from Portland and carnations. The groom and best R. W. Hi**. was met by JesSe Edwards w ho man wore the conventional drove him over the country be /black. The parlor was deco 'Not Very tween Newberg and Middleton. rated in green and white, the cere The Pendleton Tribune takes Mr. Miller confirmed the reports mony being performed under an To be held in this view ot the senatorial situa published in the Oregonian and arbor o f dogw ood w ith a large PORTLAND, ORBOON Newberg seems to be iu a fair white bell, with roses and carna tion: ‘The Portland Journal, under w ay to see something doing at tions in abundance. The dining the above beading, asserts that n o distant day. Just how soon room was beautiful in pink and it is not a matter o f any 'particn- W in be the brilliant w ork will begin will no doubt green. V r moment as to what party a depend very largely on the atti A large number df friends and tude assumed by the property- relatives from Portland and val senator o f the United States be and ow ner? along the line, and it will ley tow ns were ip attendance. longs, “ partisanship does not count for or against a senator be for them to meet the railway The young couple were the re people half w ay if they Want the cipients o f many useful and beau now as much ’às it did a few yea n ago.” road. tiful presents. After the cere ever held in the Pacific Northwest Sure not, Mike! When running Newberg stands ready to treat mony dainty refreshments were or governor our non-partisan Portland, "The Rose City,” will the Oregon Electric right and red, Miss Helen Johnson pre be a scene o f splendor and the they can’t begin work any to o siding over the punch bow l while George tooled a part o f the re center o f world-wide interest publicans by declaring that there - for one week. soon to please our people. four young men and dainty s no politics in the governor’s Several important conventions to maidens served ice cream and office—merely an executive func be held in Portland on that Not O m o f That Kind cake. Mr. and Mrs. Bilyeu are tion—is only required t o enforce well and favorably known and As the days g o by these snap have a host o f friends who wish the laws, that is a ll THE 'And now ^that he is running judgm ent conventions are falling them success in life. They start flat. Already the people of Yam immediately on a trip into Wash tor senator, be declares in the hill are coming to realise the im ington and Idaho and on their most non-partisan matter in the position practiced by the little return will be at home to their world that there is no polities in coterie o f ring politicians at the friends at 869 E. U th St., Port the position he is after—'n ot like Will sell special tickets there used to be!* so-called Statement No. 1 con land. . on this occasion from “ The démocrates are all sup vention, and will stand by the posed to vote for Chamberlain party that has upheld and lived Newberg to Portland and For County Recorder. jo a man in order to show their up to the direct primary law. In return at independence ot ‘party’ (!), while Washington county the effort has The nomination fo r , County received a still harder jo lt, as the Recorder having come to me un the republicans are expected to For particulars call on follow ing letter frpm one o f the solicited I feel it my duty to ac show their non-partisanship by nominees o f that “ Mass conven cept, and beg leave to submit the voting for him too! G . W . Jamas, Local Agent “ And the republican who will tion“ will indicate. It would be follow ing s t a t e m e n t : I first or write to well for others to reread his came t o Yamhill county hi 1873, be fooled by this transparent W M . M cM URRAY, statem ent given M ost where he and a continuous service as sur dap-trap should be taken out General Paaaenger Agent, says in veyor and notary since my elec and treated for the simples.” PORTLAND, OREGON. NO. 30 Jí-, fo u | Footprint1 T h at's the history o f the W . L. Douglas Shoe die Vilest in styles in and Children's “Rompers'* for the tittle tots. H O D S O N BROS. “If you get it o f Hodson Bros., it's rig h t" AM ER ICAN H AR VESTIN G M ACHINES W IN H O NORS A B R O A D A t an important Agricultural Sho.w held at Port Eliza beth, South Africa, the Walter A. Wood Binder, and Mower, were awarded first prize. Portland ROSE Festival June 1-6,1908 Floral Fiesta Civic Jubilee SO U TH ER N P A C IFIC tO . DON T M IS S T We are offering spme big bar- gains in order to reduce stock and thus be able to go into our new- quarters with new goods. You will have to hustle if you get the advantage o f our dean-up prices. Seeing is i believing. $ 1.00 Wright White & Co