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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1906
Page
3
Scattered rain and city chatter fill St Johns with notices on fire protection and insurer Peninsula Bank. Vendors advertise cigars, milked goods, and local services while residents discuss church, housing, and social events at Valentine’s store and nearby halls.
Notice of a 1906 city council resolution in St Johns Oregon proposing to improve Salem Street from Crawford to Gur Narious Street with grade, walks, and utilities. Engineer's estimate and layout details filed with the city clerk, cost funded by property assessments within ten feet of the street lines. By order of Council, publication follows.
A large pile left the ship for the St Johns Lumber Company plant and work is expected to begin immediately. A peaceful agreement is believed possible regarding the purchase of the streets under consideration.
The Rankin Ice pam, long a waterfront fixture and once spanning many years, has been sold to the Blue Mountain Ice Company of Portland.
A three story brick hotel is planned after land securing at the Oswego and Dawson corner. A $1000 initial payment suggests the report is credible, though complete details remain undisclosed.
At Methodist Church Rev F L Young pastor services next Sunday Sunday school at ten o clock C B Thurston superintendent preaching at eleven Epworth League at six thirty
Mr and Mrs J A Arnold observed their twentieth wedding anniversary on Friday December 22 1905 at 1764 Hawes Avenue University Park with whist music singing and a sumptuous supper. Guests included the Cocrhane Faulk Hinkstone Osborne Brenner and many others. gifts were china and flowers.
The Baptist Church lists Sunday school at 10 AM with the topic Clouds and Rainbows and divine service at 7:30 PM titled John the Baptist. Thursday prayer meeting is at 7:30 PM. All are invited to the new building on Chicago Street near Harriet. Pastor BE A Lonann.
Compact Portland real estate item describes a ready to move in home with three large rooms pantry woodshed fruit trees and wood supply on a Lot Sox block near Mount Scott carline. Cash price £515 cash if taken at once. FPM Freeman gist and Division streets care of J McMahan. Call to see this bargain.
City Recorder J W Hanks was rushed by ambulance to Good Samaritan hospital in Portland on Wednesday evening in precarious condition. Doctors performed an operation Thursday morning at ten o'clock, a risky but necessary step with no other option.
W H King has sold the lot occupied by his land office and the Donnelly meat market to W H Stine of cer ane in property that Mr King has frequently refused to sell but when he saw 3500 jud before him he yielded. The property is a good one and bound to increase in value. The purchaser is highly pleased over his buy.
W F Steidleman of Portland has released a nice home on North street. The consideration was $1,000. Riverett W Niles and son in law B Hagerman of Oregon City have bought thirteen lots in Thompson 5 addition. The price paid was $00.
A local note in St Johns urges readers to join a Templar lodge as a charter effort gains momentum. The author signals willingness to provide information if asked and stresses the chance to help someone through membership.
The Mt Johns City Council approves a water and pavement improvement along Water Street from Hirteburg to Salem, with a special assessment to adjacent property owners per city charter. Objections must be filed in writing within 15 days after publication. City Recorder Hanks signs notice in the Johns Review.
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