City Election Brings Clean Victory and Settled Liquor Vote
The Tuesday municipal election in St Johns delivered a clear result with broad sentiment on the liquor question and strong showings for Mayor Hendricks and Recorder Esson. Voters weighed ward races, council seats, and charter amendments as they endorsed ongoing city work and awaited anticipated local developments in November.
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St. Johns
Agai
Hendricks
J. W. Brice
Fohns
Hen
J. F. Ane
H. W. Brice
Ricks
Shorts
Ovens
Esson
Sastitoes Ytteoderse
Fred C. Couchaia
A. M. Resco
PF. J. McCarty
Hindu unrest in St Johns calmed after trials in Portland
A St Johns summary reports tensions eased, with several trials in Justice Olson's court in Portland. It notes initial sensational reporting overstated events, asserts no shootings or major violence occurred, and calls for redress for those cleared or out of town. The piece urges removal of Hindus from the town and criticizes officials.
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St. Johns
Justice Olson
Cport
Portland
Eloah
Annias
Sturday
Wespean
Pers
Oregon
Eos
Fremes
Olson
Lkely
Siae
Mindu
Charley Foss Injured In Riverside Quarry Blast
Charley Foss suffered a crushing accident at work while excavating for W. T. Bush’s store on the river’s west side. A powder blast aimed to loosen rock exploded, injuring Foss but threatening only his sight, which is expected to recover. He crossed the river to seek medical care and later voted on Tuesday.
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Charley Foss
Excavati
W. T. Bush
Charley Ia
Editor Review on Iowa Liquor Law Vote Dispute
A letter to the editor challenges Mr. Snow's claim that Iowa went wet after a dry vote. Br. W. Johos accuses Snow of ignorance or a deliberate falsehood and defends the sequence of the state’s liquor law decisions.
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Snow
Iowa
BR. W. Johos
Wheat lands sold to syndicate in Marrow county
One of the state’s wheat farms passed last week from the J A Woollery estate in Marrow county to a syndicate of North ore servs after a payment of 150000 dollars for 8150 acres. The land will be subdivided into smaller parcels.
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J. A. Woollery
Marrow County
North Oreservs
St Johns Opinion on City Election and Primary Law Critique
A letter to the editor argues the city election reflected a broken bylaw primary system. It condemns hidden party slates, church involvement, and “farce conventions” by Citizens and Progressive factions and urges voters to demand honest, church-aligned politics in St Johns.
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The
St. Johns Review
Oregon
Rditer
St. Johns
Christian Tabernacle
Bickner
Haditor
Son
Wireaen
Band Stand planned by C V Faulkner gains support
Editor notes the Geace band under C V Faulkner thrives with music on streets last Saturday evening. Proposes building a permanent band stand near the fir tree to host weekly concerts and urges local citizens to back the project.
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C. V. Faulkner
Geace
Fur Them
Connell
Five Man’s Athletic Club event teased with brief notes
Fragmentary OCR hints at a Saturday event at Five Man’s Athletic Club. Mentions boys at work on a Benginese bar and an orchestra preparing. details are unclear and names unclear.
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Fiveman's Athletic Club
Foe
Reunion marks 69th wedding anniversary in St Johns
Dr Vincent Nelson F Ross and Mrs Samasths Troam Ross, both 79, celebrate their 69th anniversary at their daughter's home in St Johns on Monday. Born in Durham Ontario and Vermont respectively, they’ve led a life filled with Civil War service and farming. They have seven surviving children, with several residents including Mrs W. Ross and Dr A W Vincent among them.
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Nelson F. Ross
Samasths Troam Ross
Vincent
St. Johns
Mia. Ross
Durham
Ontario
Vermont
Tenth
Mi Infantry
Sherman
Lookout Fountain
Farmington
River
Atlanta
Jonesboro
Burnside
Cobar
Ross
den W. Ross
Dewitt C. Ross
Jowphise
Gresham
James W. Rose Tod
Areo
Cleone
F. W. Valentine
A. W. Vincent
Nervous man visits store in unclear incident
A nervous man entered a store and sat for about half an hour. When a clerk asked if he needed anything, he said no. The rest of the text is unclear, with fragmented notes and possible local reporting intentions.
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Beast
Water Consumers Notice From St Johns Water Works
Public notice to area water customers concerning supply issues at Tailetown and nearby Ry 2 iH, issued by St Johns Water Works. Details unclear due to damaged OCR. warns residents about changes to water service and asks attention to forthcoming updates.
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St. Johns
Untitled fragment recalls a fading death scene and canine circle
A fragmented text recalls a death scene and a circle of dogs that knew the deceased. Vague names appear amid garbled phrases about goodbyes and farewell. The piece hints at Central Market context and a late emotional moment.
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W. Scott Kellogg
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Kaemlein
Kellogg
H. E. Collier
C. J. ‘Allathen
G. J. Perkins
Anderson
Collier
Perkins
L. Dobie
H. W. Bonham
A. W. Davis
S. L. Dobie
A. Berssae
HS. Jeny
L. Johnson
M. T. Swan
Davis
Dobie
Rederickson
Hewittt
Johnson
Learned
Perrine
Swan
C. Cook
W. W. Windle
B. Collins
G. M. Hall
G. W. Mallett
P. J. Miller
W. W
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Rahat
Aise
Cree Te
Ottoma
J. F. Hendricks
A.M. Emon
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Hiller
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Mraim
Alcken
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