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= life hangs by a very slender thread, which may be easily broken at any moment. M h clia M t w r U tk « t l tUwbMTf, O N. G. Kirk came to Oregon twenty years ago with his wife ISSU E D B V K R Y T H U R S D A Y M O R N I N G and family o f small children, and at once bought a home and set m. N. w o o d w a r d . w . c . w oodw ard . about to make an honest living, while at the same time his aim was to give his children a good $1.50 Per Year in Advance. education and make o f them use ful citizens. He succeeded well. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17 , 1908 . Three years service in the army incapacitated him for hard man During the season o f raw, cold ual labor, and consequently he weather, baldheaded men will tfe was not able to lay by any great excused from tipping their hats amount o f money to leave for to the ladies on the streets. his family, but he did infinitely A strange fish discovered in the more than this. He left behind him the memory of husband and Mississippi is apparently a combi nation o f whale, shark, bullfrog father who did his best, and the community will remember him and eel. It ought to be adopted as having reared a family o f as the emblem o f Democratic is children who have made the most sues and fusions during the last of their opportunities and are twelve years.—Globe Democrat. striving tQ make the world better. Skjn it and monnt it and ship This is heritage enough for any it out here to Oregon and we man. will label it a “ nonpartisan.” His sickness was only o f tw o ■ ■ days duration when pneumonia On Friday morning o f last week Mr. Comer, who is one of developed and he slipped away the proprietors of the Main Street before his friends knew o f his sick Confectionery where “ near beer” ness. was being sold, called at the John W. Forsyth was born and Graphic office and after talking raised in Oregon and for several the matter over he consented to years previous to his death had go out o f the business. Six dol been a resident o f Newberg. His lars, the value placed on the stock reputation for honesty and in on hand, was placed in the hands tegrity was unquestioned. He was a member o f the city o f William Clemmens with in council and for several years was structions to pay the same to also a member o f the school Mr. Coiner when the stnff was board. In both positions he poured out on the ground. This was done, the proprietors agree rendered faithful, efficient service ing to quit the business. The and he will be greatly missed by outcome o f the affair seems to those with whom he was associ meet with the approval o f the ated in this work. Oh all moral -questions effecting the interests people. of Newberg he was always on the The Newberg Graphic hands right side, as the Graphic has The Independent a hot one for good reason to know, for he often failure to give due credit in a re expressed his appreciation of the cent clipping. Newberg, like stand this paper has taken on many Oregon towns, has its questions o f this kind. On Sunday morning before he municipal troubles, and the and his wife had arisen from the Graphic’s comment was particu larly good, so it was clipped and bed he was conversing with her laid away for reference. Later in a cheerful vein, when suddenly in preparing a comment on Hills he made a gasp or tw o and it boro’s problems the article was was all over. He leaves an in inserted to show that this city teresting family to mourn his un , is not alone in its troubles, but timely death. the editor was unable to recall B eal Estate Transient. the particular exchange it was taken from, so to avoid the pos ■«portad by th« Yamhill County Abstract Companv. McMInnrtUa. sibility o f error it was merely credited to “ an exchange,” which Geo W Graves & w f to E C is what the Graphic complains of. Graves; 87 a in James McCain -—Hillsboro Independent. die in t 5 s r 5 w. $1; The olive branch is ont brother. Geo W Graves & w f to , Roy Graves & wf; 44.50 a in James In publishing a newspaper in Newberg and in running a jo b McCain die in t 5 s r 5 w; $1. Geo W Graves & wt to Walter printing office in connection with A Graves & wf; 64.39 a in James the business, if we cared for nothing more than mere money McCain die in t 5 s r 5 w; $1. F A Newman to M S Lindsay; making we would probably take Its 19 & 20, blk "D ” Hobsons a course similar to that pursued ad Newberg; $250. by some other publishers. We W P Heacock & w f to David & would never express any opinions Anna E Bellinger; Its 1-2-3, blk about conditions in the commun 32 Hurley & Larges ad Newberg; ity. If we had any opinions about anything and there was a $1800. Luln N & Clias Bishop to W possibility o f their being at all at H Becker; It 265 Dayton; $25. variance with those o f any busi E G Lyon to A B Lyon; 20 a in ness man in town, mum would Joseph Hess die in t3 sr 3 w; $1. be tbe word. We would be par Margaret Holman et al to Geo ticularly careful not to drop even a hint that might possibly ruffle T Boothby; its 1 & 2 blk 2 Row the feathers of a class of people lands ad McMinnville; $1500, Wm E Reed to Geo A Weston who favor the open tow n policy. By taking this course we would etal; Its 17 & 18 sec8 t 5 s r 4 w; be sure to get the business o f the $2500. Wm A Baker & w f to Wm H last named class, and then there are a lot o f very good people in Panborst & wf; 40 a in Jas R the world who prefer to do busi Bean die in t 3 s r 3 w; $4000. P A Mark & wf to Geo W Har ness at a shop of this kind. It ris; 200 a in sec 17 t 5 s r 7 w; would be easy. The Graphic manages to keep ont o f debt $ 1000 . Geo W Massey & w f to J B however and its soul is its own. Long; It 10 blk 3 Watts 3 st ad We have no kick coming. to Amity; $150. J D Rode & wf to M J & Mary Two Good Men Gone. E Brown; 580 a i n t l s r 4 w & 1 n the death o f Newton G. Kirk, in sec 6 t 2 s r 4 w; $20,000. who lived tw o and a half miles Vine W Pearce & w f to E W & north of Newberg, and in the Carrie L Frazier; blk 39 Oak death of John W. Forsyth, a res Park ad to McMinnville; $2000. ident of Newberg, the community B D Coulter & wf to N D Fer loses tw o good men. The for guson; Its 1 & 2 Newby8 2nd ad mer was a lifelong member o f tbe to McMinnville; $450. Friends chnrch while the latter Otto E Roth & wt to Mary L was a taithtnl member o f the M. Seal; small tract in Amity; $850. E. church. US to Wallace MeCamant; 160 In both instances tbe death an a in sec 25 t 5 s r 8 w. nouncement came to the com I V B Nash to Henry & Chris munity without previous warn Eeks; 51.46 a in Edward R Geary ing, and consequently with that die in 1 4 s r 3 w; $4000. •bock which at once brings to Wm Dyer & w f to Wm S Allen; mind the thought that hnman 13.62 a in Jacob Shuck die in t 3 N E W B E R Q G RAPH IC. s r 3 w; $2200. Jane Conner to N C Christen son; Its 1 & 2 blk “ G” Cosines 3rd ad McMinnville; $1300. Mrs Mary Crater to J B Pixley; Its 5 & 6 blk 18 Johns ad Mc Minnville; $500. Adelbert Skinner & w f to W G Moore & Joseph McHardy; 20 a in sec 3 t 2 s r 5 w; $1. E E Goucher & wt to R O Jones blk 10 Amity; $350. W J Udell et al to R O Jones; 1 a in t 5 * r 4 w; $40. Geo R Duel & w f to Geo L Pattee; blk 26Faulconers 2nd ad & Its 12 & 13 blk 5 Bibees ad to Sheridan; $1. Geo L Pattee & wt to Geo R Duel & wf; blk 26 Faulconers 2nd ad & Its 12 & 13 blk 5 Bibees ad to Sheridan; $1. Eliza Cooks to Oscar Barber; scVi o f nwVk sec 1 7 t 5 s r 7 w ; $1. Alexander Norwest to Oscar Barber; seVi o f nwVi see 25 t 5 s r 8 w; $1. Frank Norwest to Oscar Bar ber; 120 a in sec 26 & 27 t 5 s r 8 w; $1. Wm M orrow & wf to John F Rann; 135 a i n s e c 7 & 6 t 5 s r 6 w; $2000. Emma F Benedict & husb to W M Wardell; Its 5 & 6 blk 21 Newbys ad McMinnville; $1000. Edw Best & w f to Geo W Downey; swVi of sw!4 sec 10 t 2 s r 4 w; $1000. R O Jones & wt to Wm Warner & wf; blk 10 Amity; $500. Wm J Gerrish to Annie M Sweezy; 142.20 a in James Ger rish die in t 2 s r 4 w ; $8000. V E Cunningham & w f to James M Honnold; Its 7& 8 blk 8 Row lands ad McMinnville. Geo D Whitcomb & w f to L D & Mary E Mnlkey; 110.50 a in Alex N Miller die in t 5 s r 5 w; $6630. Audrew Kershaw & wf to L L Shortridge; It 7 blk 8 Kershaws ad to Willamina; $75. L L Shortridge & to TSWinCy; 420 a in sec 23-26-57 t 5 s t 9 w; $1260. See the New Heating Stoves Rayo Lamps Oil Heaters, &c King & Bennett Hardware Co. Have you seen our 7 /fo u n t ’ s Jffardwart S ion HEATING STO VES W e have over 2 5 dif ferent Sizes Styles to select from. RACKET STO RE Our Prices Are Right N E W GOODS and marked at LIVE AND LET LIVE First & Washington Sts PRICES. J. T . S M IT H B. C U M M IN G S & CO THE Paints, Oils, Glass, House Furnish ings, W all Paper, Carpets, Lino leum, House Painting and Hard ware. W e have a large line o f Souvenir Postal Cards and make a specialty o f Hand Burnt Leather Postals ex ecuted to order. W E D D IN G SEASON Is already here and the Holidays a r e approach ing. Remember I am headquarters fo r silver ware and other suitable goods for presents. Prices the lowest fo r the best money can buy. Newberg S. W . P O T T E R Oregon as SANTA CLAUS LUMBER A U rge stock o f XM AS GOODS to select from . Com e early and get the best N A SH &. FIN LEY W indows Mouldings SPECIAL PRICES T H E BAZAAR Xmas Gift Suggestions Gdfaon Phonograph---- S 5 .0 0 F. H. Caldwell & Company COUGH Brings the Latest Model $30.00 machine to your home. We are headquarters for records. Come in and hear the December records. Don’t miss the special sale on Safety '¿Razors, JOc each PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS V Sale begins 9 a. m., Saturday, December 19 W « cany e»eryth¿m umm H jt kept ■ ■ fini-d a « dragatore. A full fare o< Krhooi hookTaad K IE N LE & S O N S Preacripbom. carefally Located on East First S t eoa* N I W I I R O , O REG O N SBD O D D D Slaughter Sale N O W ON P lu m b in g l Our Entire Stock o f Ladies’ Dress Goods, Notions, Shoes, Hats, and Caps to be sold at SUughter Prices. Qive us a chance at that i new home. Wo would like < to put In those Bath Fix tures, Etc., and do your plumMng. C O LU M B IA Jas. Patterson Son CYLINDER MACHINES AND RECORDS LET US PIQURB WITH YOU. New records exchanged for old ones. Ask us about it at Opera Stand Clemenson & Evans I
