From the Past: Philomath candidate runs for 1898 county assessor

Back in 1898, Philomath resident Elvin Newton was a Republican candidate for Benton County assessor. That news along with items on a picnic basket event in 1873, a political ad from 1898, a comedic operetta in 1923, an all-region graduation event in 1948 and a Philomath College auction in 1973 in this week’s From the Past.

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