Portland donors aid Miss Mable in walk without crutches
A list of donors from Portland and nearby communities supported hospital costs and operation expenses for Miss Mable after a train incident. Contributions from Peninsula Bank Jeffcott and many individuals, including Mrs. H. H. Meyer and the OK Logging Camp at Marshland Oregon, totaled substantial funds with a surprise outside gift of 20.50 from workers led by A. R B. Jones. The St. Johns Review notes the patient’s gradual recovery and thanks supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Miss Grunig
H. H. Meyer
Mable
Peninsula Bank
Jeffcott
Mr. Ormandy
P. H. Radlefsen
Annie S
Oman
J. H. Canright and
D. K. Smith
Ramboa L. B. Rose
Kerr
Fred Brockough
Seales
W. C. Roe
Master
Pordin
R. H. Wright
G. D. Fansett
R. C. Stokes
Mansfield H Simon
J. W. Talbot
G. Parker
J. James E. Clansges
J. B. Stokes
Filterer Cash
Carl Nelson
J. Vinton
Fleishman
C. B
Andrew W. H. Shak
A. B. Lindboe
Greene
J. Thom
McDerini
A.M. Emon
J. G. Melman
Hi. M. Windle
Hendricks
H. Saterlee
J. F. Gillmore
Jackson B. Keys
S. Wright
Vanes ‘ Christian Church
O. K
Marshland
Oregon
A. R B. Jones
Little Miss
A. W. Markle
St. Johns Review
Mephis
Seaside Oregon in August A bustling resort scene
From Seaside Oregon August 8 a writer notes the town at peak popularity with about 16 000 visitors and a busy promenade. Bathers on the shore crowds and several amusements abound while accommodations grow scarce though tent stays offer economy. Prices rise in hotels yet the writer praises the sea air and family friendly sights under a sunny but cool spell.
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Ore
St.John
A. C. Gesler
J. H. Gammel
M.S. Cobb
Mra. A
Seawide
St.Johns
Duto
Locksley Hall
Markle
Booklet praises English Walnut cultivation in Oregon
An official Department of the O. R. and N. pamphlet on growing the English Walnut details planting and care methods, rootstocks, grafting, and fruiting to maturity. It highlights statistics, illustrative halftones, and aims to expand a new industry for Oregon with community support and a gift from Dr. W. B. Holden of Portland helping a young patient.
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Gool
Oregon
Barbecue a Success by the St Johns Firemen
Cap Snow recalls how St Johns firemen, selfless and neighborly, held a city celebration funded by donors from 25 cents to 30 dollars. After a detailed report of contributions and expenditures, about 125 volunteers gathered August 1, 1910, for a large barbecue by the Willamette River, with ample food and hospitality for all guests.
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City of
St.Johns
St. Johns
Willamette
Ireseey
Cap
Snow
Off to the Woods with George M Hall and Son
George M Hall and his son reportedly kidnapped Ed Monahan and left town for the Nebalem country. The party plans two weeks away for fishing and hunting. Local readers hope for a safe return and enjoy plenty of fresh meat upon completion of their expedition.
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George M. Hall
Ed. Monahan
Nebalem
Greece
Jupiter Pluvius
George
Diana Pan
First Nations Bank offers savers six month compounding
A promotion promises compound interest every six months on savings with today’s deposit. The ad urges action now to lock in gains and avoid future losses, framing the bank as a path to growing funds. The message centers on savings incentive and time value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Nations Bank
Calef Bros Offer Best Sanitary Reomch at Five Dollars
Calef Bros advertise the best sanitary reomch for five dollars. The notice highlights quality and price, inviting customers to purchase from the retailer known for reliable home goods.
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Calef Bros
City Council Proceedings Report On Street Improvements
The council convened with Mayor Henderson presiding. most members present except Windle. Committee reports covered Leonard street work, a possible redistricting ward, hydrant relocation by a manufacturing firm, and a franchise dispute with the PA. J. & P. Co. over a fare and future rates. A sewer ordinance for district No. 3 and cement vs vitrified pipe debate ended in a tied vote, breaking only by the mayor. Appointments for city re districting were made. Readiness to file Elliott & Scoggins offer and Bradford street profiles were noted, with further action expected next week.
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Coutsell
Hendricks
W. W. Windle
Brodall
T. i. Cochran
Leonard Street
New York Street
Chicago Street
McChesney
Alderaan
Water Nn Lights
Davis
Autzen
Hampson
Cou
Alderm Doria
P. T. Smith
Smith
Portland
St. Johns
J. H. Nolte
Downey
Unis
Etn Ace
Nobie
C. Cook
Eniaaer
Elliott & Scoggins
Andrew
Bradford Street
Nho
Goma
Acetal
Willis Bosievard
Fillmore Street
Recorder’s Office
Local debate on a jovial piece’s misread jab at a young musician
A humorous notice about a young cornetist and neighborhood noise triggers a misinterpreted critique of a local band. The writer insists no attack on the St Johns organization was intended, praising the band and seeking harmony rather than hostility.
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Pany
Josh
Salem
St. Johns
Builders Begin Clearing Old Wood Building on Ivanhoe Corner
The house wreckers started Monday removing the wooden structure on C. C. Woodhouse’s lot at Ivanhoe and Burlington. Mr. Woodhouse plans a modern brick building for St Johns. The move signals city progress and faith in the future, promising removal of remaining old fire traps in the business center.
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C. C. Woodhouse
Ivanhoe
Burlington
Huge Burbank Potato Weighs Ten Pounds In Review
Mrs. FP L Lloyd exhibited a Burbank 10 at the Review office morning weigh four pounds. It was grown at her corner Hadason and Dayton streets. She also dug six other potatoes from the same hill weighing about one and a half pounds each. The Report notes skins split and tops green, yet the main potato stands as largest seen.
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FP. L. Lloyd
Review
Hadason
Dayton
Burbank
Dunbar
Army
China
Judge Taft
Philippines
General Chaffee
Philippine Islands
Legation
Engineers’ Department
Gravenstein Apples Grown In Willamette Valley
P J Peterson reports 148 Gravenstein apples from a three year old tree at his St Johns home. The apples are uniform in size and color and free from scale fungus and worms. Peterson claims Willamette valley Gravensteins surpass all others in the land.
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P. J. Peterson
St. Johns
Oregon
Willamette Valley
Lending Costs End Friendships, Says Banker Advice
A cautions note warns that friendships often end when money is involved. It advises avoiding asking friends for loans to prevent disappointment and bitter thoughts. The piece cites bankers and mentions First National Bank and interest compounds semiannually.
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First National Bank
Chinook dredger nears completion at Richmond waterfront
The Chinook dredger near completion at the foot of Richmond Street features a well‑equipped crew quarters and a captain’s cabin under the bridge. Advanced pilot house with dual compasses, telegraph signaling, and powerful searchlights ensures full control at sea. Oil bunkers replace coal, reducing crew and steam handling time while enhancing safety and efficiency under Captain Dunbar.
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Richmond Street
Oae
Ooo
Brgede
Quark
Dunbar
Uncle John D
Uncle Sam
Charley Foss
Fire alarm in St John shows fire department’s alertness
A 12 05 p m Tuesday general alarm in St Johns brought the fire department to Gresham street near Richmond where a small grass patch burned. Several girls watered it with a garden hose as the volunteers joked it was a prank. The piece notes the department’s quick response and treats the incident as a demonstration of readiness rather than a real emergency.
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Gresham Street
Richmond
St. Johns
Johnny
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C. L. Currin
Call Star Drug Co
Kismet Falls
Currin
W. B. Holden
Countil Proceedings
Jokaa
The
Dredger
Chinook
St. John
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