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Newspaper

Saint Johns Review

Location

Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1906

Page

2

Revival of a St Johns Board of Trade urged

The St Johns Review calls for an immediate revival of a Board of Trade or Commercial Club in St Johns Oregon. It credits past efforts by a Commercial Club for securing industries and new residents, notes a decline after its dissolution, and argues a revived organization would attract manufacturers investors and real estate interest to seize local opportunities. It urges residents to form the club locally with active leadership and community support.

St. Johns Wey St. Jolie Nice

Coroner J. C. Finley Seeks Reelection Based on Record

Coroners support for J C Finley shows voters confidence in his honesty efficiency and economy. The office has grown over 80 percent with a tax payer saving of 1245 504 versus the previous administrator. Finley’s skill tact and sound judgment are cited as essential for public health and safety.

Hinley J. C Finley

Bridge plan changes for Portland franchise talks

The Hill lines will enter Portland over a bridge near the St. Johns deck with the double deck feature removed. Attorneys are to meet in Portland today to draft the franchise agreement.

Hill Lines Portland St. Johnsury

Candidate for State Printer Pledges Cost Reduction

Willis S. Dunaway pledges to Oregon voters a major cut in office costs if elected. He asserts he will not perpetuate old practices or pursue new schemes to drain the treasury. The Portland Labor Press notes Dunaway as a man of integrity and deep printing knowledge.

Oregon Willis S. Dunaway Portland Labor Press

New Council Holds First Meeting Elects President

The initial council meeting recorded Mayor F. W. Valentine and councilors W. H. King W. W. Raver I. Walker S. C. Norton and A. Bredeen among those present. King was unanimously elected president as no committees or salaries were fixed and officers not yet appointed. A hasty sale was noted for Wednesday April.

F. W. Valentine King W. W. Raver Walker S.C. Norton Ie VO A. Bredeen W. H. King Way Wedlneslay

New St Johns Hotel Opens to Crowds and Praise

The New St John’s Hotel opens with a large Sunday crowd viewing a finely finished, richly designed establishment. Manager CoB Nye leads the opening, boasting a complete grill room, private dining rooms, upper floor suites, and a chef ready to serve, with careful cleanliness and comfort throughout.

St. Johny Cob Nye Nye New St. Johns

Deserves Credit for Campaign Victory by P J Peterson

The Review lauds P J Peterson as the prime worker in the recent campaign. It praises his leadership, broad support network, and steady determination that helped secure large majorities and a probable victory for the citizen's ticket.

P J. Peterson P. J. Peterson Tun Revinw Peterson Pete

City Council Meeting Attendance Record for Past Year

The city council held 64 meetings in the past fiscal year, with Mayor King attending 63. Councilman Lindquist attended all but one. Rabinsen attended 64 of 67 appearances, Leggett 57, Peterson 54, Brice and Edwards 52 each, and Shi tle 48. The record surpasses many larger cities, and the new council faces unaided challenge to beat it.

Busines Presse King Coneilman Lindquist Rabinsen Leggett Wan Peterson Brice and Edwards Conneilman Shi Tle St. Jolios

The Peanut Route and New City Council Actions

A local column blends a humorous note on peanut shells cluttering Portland area streetcars with formal coverage of the newly convened city council. The mayor ordered committees named including Street and Dock, License, Water and Light, Buildings and Grounds, Finance, Health and Police. Salary discussions for the city recorder and attorney sparked debate, with votes setting the recorder at 1000 annually plus fees, and the mayor and council members facing per-meeting compensation questions amid cautions of graft.

W. W. Raser H. S. Hewitt L. E. Walker S. C. Norton Dobie Hewitt S.C. Norton F. W. Valentine Holbrook J . Norton Messrs. Raser and Hewitt Mr. Raser T. Norton Peterson Mr. Ing Lively Thompson Catlin

Wilbur Kerns Invites Voters With Clean Campaign

One candidate, Wilbur Kerns, seeks the Republican nomination for county auditor in Wilbur. Residents familiar with him describe a clean, honorable campaign and a thorough understanding of county duties, promising no embarrassment or issues at the polls.

Wilbur Kerns Peninsula Hom

Kadderly Transfer and Commission Company Finishes New Warehouse

The large warehouse at the foot of Philadelphia street is now practically finished and built as a permanent structure. Kadderly Transfer and Commission Company recently entered the city with plans to build a creditable business in St. Louis, and managers seek patronage from a community that values trustworthy firms.

Kadderly Transfer Aml Commission Company Philadelphia Street St. Jotius

Fire Boys Dances Benefit Series Announced

The volunteer fire department plans Friday night dances at MW A hall to raise funds. The first event is tonight, with all proceeds going to the firemen and none wasted.

MW. A. Hall Firman

Destitution in Point View Highlights County Duty

At Point View St Jolie a destitute case of Mrs Atkinson and her children has been aided by city authorities after repeated county requests. Marshal Bredeson assisted from city funds and at his own expense, amid broader county neglect noted by locals. Mrs Atkinson shows partial improvement.

St. Jolie Multnomah County Ahso Kim

Caught Cold While Munting a Bur e klar

William T. Lanorgan, provincial Constable at Chapleau Ontario, says he caught a severe cold while hunting a burglar in a forest swamp. Hearing of Cham berlain's Cough Remedy he used two small bottles and was completely cured. For sale by Jackson's Pharmacy.

William T. Lanorgan Chapleau Ontario Chamberlain Jackson's Pharmacy

Pay Dog Tas Notice in Payable Immediate Form

Dog taxes in Tasmanian city are due now with instruction to pay at the recorders office. Chief Charles Brion warns that failure to pay will lead to strict enforcement of the dog tax ordinance.

Recorder’s Office Charles Brion

For Sale Pheasants From Pure Bred Stock at University Park

For sale 28 hatching eggs from pure bred Silver Ring Necked and Lady Amherst pheasants. Inquiries addressed to Paulor Thomas Cochran University Park.

Lady Amherst Paulor Thomas Cochran University Park

The Wonder 1 Cent Coffee Parlor Opens Tomorrow

The Wonder lunch parlor at 16 Tacoma Street in Holy Brook block will open for dinner with home cooking and a line of bakery items. It promises best dinners and lunches, featuring coffee and biscuit, cake or pie, sandwiches, and various fare at Wonder prices.

The Wonder Tacoma Street Holy Brook

Prices Rise in St Johns Park Lot Prices

An advertisement from St Johns Land Company announces a $25 jump on each lot in St Johns Park No 2 effective April 30, raising values from 275 to 300. Installment plans ease initial payments, urging early purchase. T. A Reynolds Jr and Miss Ethel Hoyt wed April 11 at the Hoyt home in University Park with Rev. W B Gray presiding. couple departs for California aboard the Columbia. Reynolds is part of Reynolds Dobson and Company of Portsmouth.

Portland Peninsula City of St. John Catlin Street City of St Johns Stil Street VW. Vallnrinn St. Johns Land St. Johns Park No. 2 T. A, Reynolds, Jr Ethel Hoyt D. C. Hoyt University Park W. B. Gray Congregational Church California Columbia Reynolds Reynolds, Dobson and Company Portsmouth

Woolgart offers dry weed delivery and wood trim supplies

At the ferry landing foot of Hitteburg street Hiking & Foster advertise wood and lumber delivery, listing planed trims, blaskwood or slabwood, four-foot wood, stave lengths. They invite trial orders and claim superior product. Rheumatism ad touts Chamberlain's Vain Balm for relief and cure, sold by Jackson's Pharmacy.

Hitteburg Street Hiking Foster Pittsburg Street St. Johns Chamberlain Jackson

Women Wanted to Work in Basket Factory

Advertisement announces job openings for women at Portland Manufacturing Company in St. Johns asking applicants to apply locally at the factory.

Portland Manufacturing Company St. Johns

Workers from Winsconsin head to mills near St. Johns

Some forty workingmen arrived from Winsconsin this week to begin work in and about the mills. They come from Iron River area and are families settling in the area. St. Johns remains prominent as the town progresses.

Winsconsin Iron River St. Johns

Figures Don't Lie Get Inside Facts on House Furnishings

An advertise ment promises cash buyers advantages and easy payment plans for house furnishings from Me lave Co at 203 Jersey street. L L Bailey will run the confectioners store in the room vacated by George Packingham not N J Bailey, and the latter visits from Sedro Woolley Washington. Mrs J H Crook travels to California for several weeks before returning home.

Melave & Co Jersey Street L. L. Bailey George Packingham N. J. Bailey Sedro- Woolley Washington J. H. Crook California

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