St Johns Review Highlights State Affairs and Local Matters
The St Johns Review notes Governor West's busy tenure and praise for his administration. It questions pardons like Harry Thaw, mentions a ferry hydrant issue to ease Sunday dockings, and criticizes county tax penalties. It calls for county officials to improve ferry access, and praises Oregon cities preparing for 1915 tourist and settler influx with Portland Commercial Club outreach led by Tom Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Or N
Oregon
Tom Richardson
Portland
Difficulties for Oregon made goods in small town retailing
A Ranier dealer cites advertising woes as the main barrier to selling Oregon made goods. He argues small retailers must advertise in local papers and theaters to compete with city stores and cars. He blames Oregon manufacturers for not providing advertising material, noting Eastern firms offer abundant inserts and cheaper options, urging improved support and regard for local production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranier
Oregon
Moving Picture Theatres
Tean
Panama Canal
Detectives Probe Hidden Money Trail from New York Case
Detectives pursued a concealed money trail in a case that emerged last Thursday night and reached New York today. Investigators had not disclosed any announcements, hoping to apprehend the Antewes. the missing funds were in a traveling bag Mr. Miner kept at his home in Hin berth, with the bag discovered only after he reached his hotel in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Miner
Hartman Street Improvement Ordinance in St Johns 1914
Ordinance 580 provides time and method to improve Hartman Street from Central Avenue to Oswego Street in St Johns. It fixes sixty days to complete from final notice publication, outlines sidewalk and curb specs, drainage tiles, and gutter work, and designates Local Improvement District No. 106 with costs assessed to benefited properties. Published January 16 1914 in St Johns Review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of St. Johns
Hartman Street
Central Avenue
Oswego Street
City of St. John
Council
Recorder
St. Johns
City Recorder
Meyers Street
Oswego
St. Johns Review
Proposals for Street Work Sealed in St Johns City
Proposals for Mart man street improvement from Central to One News street are sealed and due Reb 3, 1944, at 8 PM at the Recorder of the City of St Johns office. Engineer's estimate is TAT604. Bids must include a 10 percent certified check. The city reserves the right to reject any bid and completion is required within 60 days from the last publication date. Published in the 4th Johnne Review on January 16, 29 and 30, 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of St. Johne
Martman Street
Central Avenue
News Street
Onlinance
City of St Jolie
Enxineer
City of
St. Johns
Counci
Vla. Rice
Johnne Review
Krross
Limpron
Sheriff Sale Notice in Multnomah County Oregon
Notice of sale by the Multnomah county sheriff under a 1914 circuit court judgment for Peninsula Security Company against James Crotchley Kini Crowehtey and Rudolph Markwart. Real property described as Lot Twelve of Block Twenty-three, Point View Addition. Sale set for February at the county courthouse, highest bid cash. Also mentions Panama Exposition vehicle demonstrations and electric driven chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Ore
Upa Oligment
Peninsula Security Company
Corporation Plaintff
James Crotchley
Kini
Crowehtey Ant Rudolph Markwart
Maultsomah County
Oregon
Couunty Court House
Portland
Multnomah
Cate
Multnomah County
Proposals for Improvement Bonds in St Johns Oregon
Sealed bids sought for sale of bonds issued under Ordinance 678 totaling 9418.94 dollars dated November 1913 to January 20 1914 with six percent coupon interest payable semi annually. Bids require 2 percent certified check and rejection rights reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
St. Johns
Oregon
Charter of the Ory of
One Johns
Multnomah County
Council
Puck Ang Aide
Ones
St. Johns Review
Ordinance 579 for Willamette Boulevard Improvement
The city of St Johns Oregon approves the time and manner to improve Willamette Boulevard from Burlington Street to St Johns Avenue with curb sidewalks and concrete pavement. The council sets a 60 day enablement period for proposals, with work overseen by the city engineer and Local Improvement District No. 107. Published notices warn of filing deadlines and costs. Also mentions an Oregon State Fair Eugenic exposition with a trip prize for the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willamette Bowles Yard
Burlington Street
St. Johns Avenue
City of
St. Johns
Oregon
Per
Alfile
City Recorder
Maid City
St. Johns Review
Uit
Capecouva
Chas, Uredeson
Naan
Isen
Bon In
Se Francisco
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A.W. Markle
Burtington Street
Secon
Omeral Newspaper
HL Johns
Eblemertonte
Weat
Harry Thaw
White
Tin OU Bank
W. H. Miner
Chicago
Willian J. Miner
William H. Miner Company
First National Bank
Phonie Cotumbin
Danny
Chas. Bredeson
F. A. Rice
Peacewaicn
Toad
St. Johns, Ore
Traverelay
Couch & CO. General
Merchandlise
S. & H. Green
Couch & CO. “Pioneer Merchants
Columbia
Rice
Metropolitan
Frank L. Smith
Jersey Street
Tse
Tye
Ise
George Imboden
St. Johns Hardware Co
Mutual Fire Company
Portland, Oregon
S.C. Cook
ST. Johns, Oregon
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