St Johns Pupils Describe New Town Outlook in Letter
A Fifth grade pupil Florence Davie sends a long letter from St John to Mike Phyllis Paxton of Fillmore Utah detailing St Johns growth, railroads, industries, and river life. She notes Willamette River, plans for expansion, factories and mills, and a proud sense of community as the town develops. The letter, dated April 9 1999, colors the portrait with vivid local landmarks and future prospects.
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Jewny Douging
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Misé C. Haley
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Mike Phyllis Paxton
Fillmore
Utah
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Willamette
Jolie Ewan
Wotton Hill
Venemring
Carpentine
Wabouton
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A Strange Beast Mit Ex Revealed in Odd Ruminations
A quirky McMinnville Register piece compares a man’s behavior in chairs, pews, and sofas, noting restlessness on boards and at meals. It jests at politics, tobacco, and drinking while dubbing man a “Son of all creation and monarch of all he surveys,” calling him a strange animal.
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Ted
McMinnville
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Do You Need a New Set of Teeth
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Dr Wise Dental Office Promises Painless Extractions
Dr. W A Wise President and Manager advertises 22 years in Portland with enamel and crown work. Offers painless extractions and patractions, six patent extractions, guaranteed work for 10 years, and partnership with Drs. Sompardner and Pittengers in a bold turn-of-the-century dental listing.
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Im Portland
Guild of Enamel
Aniggs
Annexation ordinance for St Johns territory into city limits
Ordinance 226 declares the annexation of a described territory into the city of St Johns following a special election. It orders a certified description and vote abstracts to the Secretary of State, records the annexation within city records, and fixes the mayor and council salaries. The measure notes election results: in city 354 yes and 12 no in the territory, and outlines the exact boundary description.
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ST. Johns
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City Recorder
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Milinomah County
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Summons in Oregon Multnomah County suit over property
Jennie Forbes sues Francie Murphy in Circuit Court of Oregon for Multnomah County. Action seeks undivided one third fee simple interest and dower in lots one and two and remaining two thirds of lots three and four in F. T. Smith's Addition St Johns. Includes mortgage cancellation, deed relief, and injunction. Publication ordered by Judge Gantenbein. Also notes city salary ordinances for St Johns in 1908.
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Francis J. Murphy
Francie L. Murphy
Orean
Towlt
Alexander Forbes
Jennie Forbes
Multnomah County
Oregon
T. P. Smith
St. Johns
Jennie Fortes
F. T. Smith
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St. Johns Review
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Board announces charges for notices and cards of thanks
In a customary policy update the paper states charges apply for card of thanks and resolutions of respect at $1.00 per line and for church or lodge notices of entertainments and sociables where fees exist. otherwise such notices may be printed free. The note ends with a church affiliation line.
Rheumatism cases often muscular from cold or damp
More thin alne out of every ten cases of rheumatism are simply rhe mation of the muscles due to cold o damp, or chronic rheumatism. In weh cases no internal treatment In required. The free application of Chamberlain's Liniment to all that in needed. The medicines usually given internally for rheumatism are poisonous or very strong. They are worse than uielens in cases of chronic and muscular rheumatism. For sale by all good druggins. Subscribe for the Telegrambest evening paper on the coast. See Ed Stockton.
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Chamberlain
Unclear Union Depot Portland Item Reported
Local notes from Union Depot Portland with scattered fragments mentioning Chicago and City Es pte Toor No. Keatie Pic Roe fosaa. Reading is partial and unresolved but indicates a transit or city notice with incomplete details.
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