The St Johns Review Farmer Profits and Trade Views
The St Johns Review notes rising farm product prices signaling strong profits for farmers. It cites Mrs Gould winning a high profile case with daily support payments and discusses Oregon China trade prospects, citing Quan Kai of Hong Kong predicting a new era of Pacific commerce with expanded demand for railway materials machinery and lumber alongside wheat and other staples.
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Oregon
China
Quan Kai
Hong Kong
Portland
United States
Pueblo Coast
Quan Kalanye Hin
Knatioh
Notice to remove obnoxious weeds on property
City of St John issues a notice requiring all property owners to cut down obnoxious weeds per state law and city ordinances. The text then digresses into unrelated local items including a Grace Methodist church choir gathering at Alameda Park, plus social notes about fireworks pricing and a Willamette Boulevard dispute.
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Grace Methodiet Church
Portland
Alameda Park
United Railway
Willamette Boulevard
Street Work, Dock Fees, and Street Improvements
City council continued street work with two blocks on Burn street approved by street committee and engineer. Dock fee set at 2.50 per day for boats tying at the new city dock. one boat used six days, rate applied. Resolutions to improve South Gresham and South Ivanhoe streets adopted. Ordinance on bonds for special policemen passed third reading but failed to suspend rule. Mohawk street improvement limited by a 4-3 vote, section removed and new resolution planned.
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Biue
Burn Street
Dawson
Jersey
New City
Portland
South Gresham
Buchanan
Ida
South Ivanhoe
Polk
Mohawk Street
Ivanlow
Jarsey
Mohawk
Resolutions of Respect for Anne Hathaway's Father
Laurelwood Rebekah Lodge No 160 mourns the death of the sitter Anne Hathaway's father. The resolutions express sympathies to the bereaved daughter and request copies be sent to the family, lodge records, and the local paper. Committee: Minnie Hall Tillie Hill Josephine Hendricks.
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Anne Hathaway
Laurelwood Rebekah Lodge No. 160
Lodge
Focal
Minnie Hall
Tillie Hill
Josephine Hendricks
Notice to Public and Wisconsin Picnic Announcement
Notice to the public by H. F. Clark about settling accounts at the furniture store and calling before July 1. Also announces a Wisconsin picnic in Columbia Park on July Ath with invitation to all former Wisconsin residents to attend. N A Gee Vice President urges attendance.
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Wisconsin
Columbia Park
N. A. Gee
Notice to Contractors for St Johns High School Building
Board of Directors of School District No 2 St Johns Oregon invites bids to erect and finish a high school building in whole or parts. Bids due July 1909. Bid security 500 dollars or 2 percent plus 60 percent bond within ten days after award. Plans and specs from clerk or architect in Portland and St Johns. Board may reject any bid. By order School Board No 2 Taner.
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St. Johns
Oregon
Charles HM. Hurggrat
Albany
Hanks
Clarke Office
Bt. Johns
Architect and Engravers
Portland
Ore
School Board No
Taner
South Gresham Street Improvement Planned by City
The city of St Johns resolves to widen and pave South Gresham Street from Buchanan to Ida with 6 foot cement sidewalks 12 foot curb and side walks on both sides and a central macadam strip. Local Improvement District No 26 will assess costs to benefiting properties, total estimated at 2810.07 dollars, under city charter and plans on file. Published July 2 and 9, 1909 in the St Johns Review.
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Buchanan Street
Burt Street
Burr
Buchanan Streets
City Recorder
Aatica
St. Johna
Gresham Street
City of St. Johns
Controversy Over Sidewalk a City Boundary Standstill
The city council urges patience as county officials must settle the sidewalk issue along the boundary. Owners cannot agree, so no construction can proceed until a formal decision is reached. Readers advised to drop the matter for harmony while Bitgood & Cole promote fair prices and good meat at St Johns. Wanted first class hand toner at Bt Johns Laundry. Preach the gospel of St Johns.
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Vity Council
Han
Harmony
Wood Fellowship
Foeling
St. Johns
Bitgood & Cole's
Litgood & Cole
Bt Johns Laundry
Snow Link relief amid daily scalds in town streets
A fragmentary notice touts Bal lard's Snow Link as instant relief for burns and minor injuries with quick healing. It also notes ongoing street improvements in South St. Johns, praising the town’s efforts and calling for further sidewalk repairs.
Annual School District Report 1900 Multnomah County
District No 2 Multnomah County Oregon presents the annual report for the year ending the third Monday in June 1900. It lists population ages four to twenty, teachers and certificates, libraries, and financials including cash on hand 10 168.88, property values, salaries, banking details, and district officers with signatures from J B Williams chair and J B Tanch clerk. The report certifies accuracy by district officers J B Tanch Clerk and J H Greene Chair.
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Board of Directors
Cit
Multnomah County
Gilbert Goodhue
H. Greene
J. F. Hendricks
A. M. Stearns
J. Miller
J. B. Tanch
J. B. Williams
B. Tanch
Treas
Dasa Rnee
Fae
Pri
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Burlington Street
Markl
Hverlee
Saint Johns
Wleesar
A. W. Markle
Eilitor
W. KB. Hyhiclise
Gould
Mra. Gould
Upetaire
Chicago
H. FP
Clark
City of
St. Johns Review
Chamberlain
Hornville
East ST. Johns
Oii
East
Johns Land Co
Johns
Richmond
St Jolie
Hugood & Cole
Johna
Ballard
North Bank Pharmacy
South St. Johns
ACME
Hendricks Hardware CO
General Statistics
First National Bank
Reese
Liamtirins
Ital
Ella Pears
Panama
State of
Multioman
P. P. Drinker
K. M. Tuttle
H.W. Collier
Linnton Savings Bank
Mount Aerial
Grester St
Linnton
Multnomah
Ee Mann
Rotary
Ean
Eac
Figo
Lessin
Alt Nomads
Charles A. Wood
Gee
J. Perkins
Notary Public
Mattnomah County
Orent
F.C. Knapp
Peter Auteen
T. Cochran
Eadache
Milan
Henry Courer
Boome
The
Smith Premier
Ypewriter Company
Sypacuse
N.Y
Neiss & Connaway
Engioaners
Sete Annes
Rei
A. Unger
Jersey St
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