Local News Notes From St Johns Oregon City District
Local items reflect a long dry spell with notes on haircuts at Gilmore's bale shen and widowly sympathy. Reports cover factory work, mill workers traveling to India for revolution, theater serials at Multnomah, local fires, fountains, weed control, picnics, and social events. Also includes marriages, real estate sales, obituaries, road work, and political banter amid a broad array of community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmore
India
Great Britain
Multnomah Theatre
John C. Brooks
Oregon
St. Johns
James G. Gyde
Wallace
Idaho
J. N. Harney
Decatur Street
Portland
Flynn
Kellogg Street
St. Johns Avenue
City Hall
Chas. E. Garlick
Water and Light
Portland Fire Department
Estacada
St. Johnsirea
Need Merchant Marine and U S Ocean Prestige
The article argues that during the Civil War American ship numbers surpassed rivals, but four years later privateers and foreign flags depleted our fleet. It laments Congress inaction on restoring a robust merchant marine, noting foreign shipping drains wealth and harms national economy while other nations prosper from seafaring strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Great Britain
England
Germany
Congress of the United States
Europe
Goodwin's Weekly
Notice of City Improvement Assessment and Delinquent Taxes
Notice details the cost of improving a Willamette street segment in St John, outlining assessment lines for land parcels within the district and delinquent taxes with interest and penalties if unpaid by September 15, 1914. City Recorder Lola Dunsmore announces sale of property to recover the amount under city charter. Includes local notices about watches and time-pieces and typewriter ribbons for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Roosevelt
Europe
Frank Newark
East Tyler Street
St. Johns
McKinney & Davis
Fessenden Street
Mr. Goldstone
North Hayes Street
E. C. Lindboe
Mr. Sporup
South Hayes Street
Buchanan Street
Katen
South Gresham
W. J. Nolan
Annie Westlund
Richmond Street
Lee
Kansas
Sweden
Amely
Tee Werhuad
Mes
Daier
Chas Inaulet
Fessenden
Colin Cemetery
Board of Censorship
St. Johns Council
L. H. Wells
Gresham
Arrow Head’ Beach
Miss Seatta Trambone
Ry Issea Seatta Trambone
Clarice Sneed
River Seimond
Willis Vinson
Lowell Anderson
Ussell Pol
Alfred ‘Thompson
Far Knowles
Eldridge Harrison
Walter Pearson
Gypsy Smith
Portland
Superpont
Ting
Willamette
Jolie
Onittaatior
Re Jide
Burliiygue Caret
St. Jotine
Cipeapun
Bowuelir
Burlington
St. Juhn
Abby Lola
A.B. Dunsmore
Jotiia Review
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ormandy Bros. Furniture Cash OR Credit
St. Johnx Lumber Company
Chataqua Boul
Ainsworth & Boston
St. Johns Lumber Company
Burlington & Bradford Sts
Pacific Telephone Columbia
Home
Portland Woolen Mills
Willamette Boulevard
North
Alex. S. Scales
Grocer
Fessenden St
Henderson
Nes
Caulang
Hue Bay
Teraer
Arilealazs
Roy Arcanum Lodge
Smock
Jones
Geeslin
Evans
Gent
Wilmot and
Ora
Gentraltor Wilmington
J. Barnes
Oregon Council of Portland
Mise Carrie A
Hi Te
Way Pagland
Eer. Jong
Bono
Real Lestate
B. F. Rambo
Without Springs
Nicholas Longworth
Congress
Nick
Post Office Department
Order of Moose
McChesney Cavaine
Columbia County
Tide Creek
Multnomah County
Columbia City
St. Helens
Warren
Greatritain
Kaiser
Queen Victoria
George
Ae Czar
Ad George
Misa Ida M. Fassette
South Decatur Street
Lillian Wilson An Boneh
Lulu Gillmore
A. E. Johnson
H. C. Brown
J. Vinton Scott
Gresham Street
Bure
Minnie Young
Jersey Street
Harrington
Alma
Central Avenue
A. E. Palmer
Sherwood
Ore
H. E. Reed
Charleston Street
Lucien Ray
Salt Lake City
Utah
Mra
Bane
Boston
Panama Canal
Chamber of Ree
Police
Fire Department
Royal Rosarians
Ruth Canright
Gladstone Park
H. PF. Clark
the Furniture Man
C. A. Rambo
Klamath Falls
Dr. Barn
Harry J. Simmons
Shadow Cotbb
Bar View
Clara Nelson
Seattle
Mt. Vernon
Ostrum
Anderoon
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
A. Carl Nelson
Ruth Crouch
Helen
Charles
Harry Crouch
Shadow Cottage
Bar View Beach
Smith Avenue
Charleston
G. B. Beni
Columia William Thornton
Mra. Thornton
Earl Hoover
Columbia Slough
Thornton
Peninsula
Rogers
Jersey
H. M. Waldref
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