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Y NEW BERG QRAPHIC. W Portane dH Ita 1 2 blk 1 Cen- widc prohlbition wiB be pre. trai add to Nywbcfg $1. eented to thè roterà fòr decisiot». JnoR forrestft wf to H ira* ^lond» *■ P « * * J W * Ktng&BennettHdw.Co *• J - S hrkwood , O*., Jan. 10.— (Special« to the Oregonian.)— “ Shook) a Pauper Lady Get Drank, and H ow Can She When the Town Ia Dry?" ia the subject o f much dark-brown meditation on the part o f Mias Mamie Smith, Awfully hard weather on the o f Newberg, since laat Monday. skating rinks. Mias Smith attempted to a newer the question in a practical way Continue to feed the birds as on that day and succeeded to long as the snow lasts. They a sensational degree that the en need your assistance to tide them tire countryside hereabouts has barely now recovered its breath. over. Miss Smith, to whom is granted the "L a d y" assumption, lives in ►Newberg. Newberg is dry, dry as Sahara—except t o traveling men, it is said. And Sherwood is wet, as wet as twosaloonscan The "unusual" has taken place make the bustling little town. this time and no quibbling. The It is situated only eight miles ice and cold storage plant at from the arid town, .ab,* when Troutdaleis reported to be frozen Miss Smith became thirsty last Monday, she shook the-burning up. sands o f Newberg from her The change o f the moon which sandals and journeyed hither. On her arrival she engaged a is scheduled for today is to start the "January thaw” so the room in the hotel and sent "gar- weather wise are saying. Let con" down to the saloon for something to drink. She drank ’er change. it, and it had suchanexhilerating The Graphic news budget is effect that she sent “ garcon" short this w eek, but it must be back for 12 quarts oi the same The boy "obeyed and remembered that we have our brand. presently Miss Smith, had troubles during cold weather the acquired what is locally known same as other people. as a “ walking jag. " She walked Although the weather is rather severe for shoats the Salem hog is in clover knee-deep. He never grants with such contentment only when the legislature is in session. In the strenuous race for the rank ot second place among the cities of the Coast, Seattle re ported a pretty fair sized earth quake on Monday and with a little more experience even San Francisco may be distanced. O The Willamette valley has been haring the shakes lately but no outside relief is peeessary. One of these days a gentle zephyr will blow in a nice warm rain from the southwest and we will all be happy again. The electric line companies in Indiana have ordered their ticket agents to refuse to sell tickets to people who are intoxicated and their train men are directed to refuse to carry anyone in this condition. Beasts ot burden- in the eyes of the railway people it seems. Ifthe rumor is true that Roose velt is making suggestions for cabinet appointments for the Taft administration which are not being well received by the president elect, the people will throw up their hats for Taft for they admire a man who knows what he wants and who has the backbone to assert himself when occasion demands it. The regular biennial session of the legislature convened last Monday and the tw o houses pro ceeded to organize, the senate electing J. Bowerman o f Gilliam county for president, while the house elected for speaker C. N. McArthur, o f Portland. The usual charges of attempted brib ery are already being made, which coming this early in the session indicates that there will be something doing. McKinley homestead t 5 s r 3 w Df liquor principali^ ia confincd $1,946.50. tothecitiea. Ino Kclky & ari to Wallace McCamant nw% aec 14 t5sr8# $280. Andrew Kerahaw & wf to Rob- ert Hendrickaon lt3 blk 3 Ker- abaws2nd add to Willamina $50. Warren Merchant & wf to W W Espey 204.79 a in aec 6 t3ar 3w $10. W H Meara & w f to Frank B Bargains worth while on Venable 19% a in J B Roger» die T R I M M E D and t3sr2w $3,900. * John W Parker to A Z Norton STREET H A T S Ita 1 2 blk 10 Fairview add to Willamina $300. Albert L Plummer & w f to A M Dunlap It 3 blk 7 Deskins add to Newberg $350. Alida E Price to Yerex Bros Co GREG ORY SISTERS w% o f nw% s*c 14 and.s% o f e% o f ne Vi ot sec 15 in 15sr6 w $3,200. S C Purkey & w f to Walter Evendcn & wf 10.03 a in Henry S te e l Ranaes REAL ESTATE Peak & C A Graham 78 a in sec 10 in t2sr4w $10. Walter E Terrell & w f to Hiram W H oots & w f n% Its 9- 10-11-12 blk 31 Edwards add to Newberg $300. Down in "Dixie Land" more than hall the territory is reported to be "dry” and that in the area reported to be "w et” the sale o f intoxicants is on a restricted scale. Kentucky, the second largest distilling state in the union, with 1 119 counties, has but four in which the sale o f liquor is not prohibited. Virginia. presents a string ot victories tor the anti-saloon ele ment, as prohibition now exists in eighty o f the state’s hundred counties. In Texas where more than half the counties have accepted pro- hibition, the voters soon wi 11 be called upon to vote upon a con stitutional amendment for prohi bition. In Arkansas two-thirds of its area, or seventy-five counties, are dry" and the question o f state Property bought and sold on commission; rents collected. Business solicited. Will give fair treatment to all. Call on us at Wiley building, one door east o f Held’s harness shop. First A Washington Sts W . E. W H IT E A CO. Bell phone 307. C. B. C U M M IN G S A CO Paints, O ils, Glass, House Furnish ings, W all Paper, Carpets, Lino leum , House Painting and Hard ware. H e a d q u a r te r s for Watches, C lo c k s , and Jewelry W e have a large line o f Souvenir Postal Cards and m ake a specialty o f Hand Burnt Leather Postals ex ecuted to order. Eyes tested and Glasses F i t t e d Newberg Oregon LUMBER NASH & FINLEY An unusually large stock o f silk waist ings and suitings to select from. Prices the lowest. W indow s M ouldings SPECIAL PRICES T H E BAZAAR F. H. Caldwell & Company We have a complete line o f notions. Come in and look over our Notion Department You will find many good bargains in store for you. Special Sale Saturday, January 16 Large Tin Kettles 10c Each PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS KIENLE A SO NS Located on East First S t Slaughter Sale NOW ON Heating Stoves ,Rayo Lamps Oil Heaters, Ac Plumbing! Our Entire Stock of Ladies’ Dress Goods, Notions, Shoes, Hats, and Caps to be sold at Slaughter Prices. ^ Æ 7/fount hardw are Store Jas. Patterson Son H. R. Cobb is prepared to do your express or other light haul ing at misonalde rates. 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