Lion Escapes at Carnival Cage Scare in St Johns Tent
A carnival lion escaped its cage in the Big Tent at St Johns last night causing panic among spectators and damage to a rooming house. The trainer entered the den amid warnings, the lion leaped out and hid under seats before being recaptured. No injuries were reported, though several residents feared further incidents. The incident raised safety concerns about the enclosure and entry procedures.
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Culef Bros
Phelio
St. Johns
A Sad Accident Claims Life of Local Man Frank Trumbo
A distressing accident Thursday near Northern Hill in clearing land for Chas Fos s and siding led to the death of Frank Trumbo. A broken chain struck him, he was treated by three physicians and transported to St Vincent hospital in Portland where he died at six this morning. A respected St Johns resident, Trumbo left a widow and one child, was about 45, and held $1,000 life insurance with the Odd Fellows lodge.
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Frank Trumbo
Chas, Foss
Northern Hill
St. Johns
0. W
Trumbo Funeral Services Scheduled at Bay Church
The funeral of A. FP. Trumbo will be held Sunday at 2 at Bay Church under Wordmen of the World and St. Johns Camp, No. a Tt. Geagober Rev. Johnson will conduct and interment follows. All friends invited. Scott Kellogg, Clerk.
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A. FP
Trumbo
the Bay Church
Wordmen of the World
St. Johns Camp
Geagober
Johnson
Ec. C
Scott Kellogg
Reading lessons offered in quiet, education-focused home
An unnamed woman of high standing seeks a family setting without children to provide reading lessons. The ad promises savings with First National Bank options and a 3 percent return, compounding semiannually, noting a history of debts and movements with unclear names and dates.
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First National Bank
Big Boxing Event At St Johns With Multiple Four Round Matches
A late Wednesday show at St Johns features several four round bouts including Micus Billy Smith versus an unknown opponent and Smith against Al Neil in Portland June r6. Others pair Dean Peterson with Billy burg, Wynn Manning with Fred Hanson, Prof Ely with Walter Arnlett, and Dan Herald with Amos Reese, plus two preliminaries. The card begins at 8:30 with full weight and first quality offerings.
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St. Johns
Micus Billy Smith
Tpearplen
Smith
al Neil
Portland
Prof. Ely
Walter
Arnlett
Wynn Manning
St Johns
Fred Hanson
Portand
Andine Peterson
Billy Burg
Dan Herald
Amos Reese
Notice of School District Meeting in June 1910
Notice to legal voters of Multnomah County School District No 3. A district meeting will be held at Central School Gymnasium on the third Monday of June at 10 oclock P M. The meeting will elect one director and transact other business as usual. Published in the St. Helens Review June 9 and 19, 1910.
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School Aid No. 3
Multnomah
Centralchool
Betahore
Bradley
Fragmented Newspaper Snippets and Quips Across Columns
The page compiles assorted quotations and miscellany from periodicals, including a railway liability remark, a dentist joke, an automobile show note, a German town inquiry, and humorous exchanges. It presents bite sized snippets with literary flair reflecting 19th or early 20th century humor and commentary.
Fragmentary Summons Notice From Oregon Court
A damaged OCR summons fragment references a court action in Oregon. It mentions a party named Sisto and terms like rebate and plan but text is incomplete. No clear dates or full parties identified.
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Sisto
Oregon
Eczema Relief Promised by Simple Wash Demonstrated
A reader extols a home remedy using oil of wintergreen thymol glycerine and water as a wash for eczema. The wash brings rapid relief and a cooling sensation, with claim that many sufferers see immediate improvement. The piece references a familiar compound and urges subscription to the Review.
A Quick Witted Doctor Rescues Sultan In Critical Moment
A French surgeon once tending a sultan faced a dire emergency when a lancet point broke in a vein. He slapped his own face to provoke blood flow, restoring circulation and allowing the blade to be retrieved. The sultan pardoned him and rewarded his presence of mind.
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Hia
Reputation of a Poor Shop and Lawyer Exchange
A young Krisakout lawyer questions a witness about a place’s reputation. The witness calls it a poor shop but cannot name a source. The lawyer pressures the witness, who then retorts that the lawyer has the reputation of a poor lawyer, yet no one has said so directly.
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Krisakout
Aaid
Napoleon’s chateau visit recalled by Forbes in London Chronicle
The London Chronicle recounts Archibald Forbes and a fellow war reporter sleeping at the chateau Napoleon occupied the night before his surrender. Forbes notes the room as he left it with the open book Lytton’s Last of the Barons by the bed. A ham bone sat by Forbes’s inkstand as the other writer gnawed, angered by limited food.
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Archibald Forbes
Bedan
Napoleon
Kinnarck
Forbes
Chateau
Lytton
London Chronicle
The Cunning Dictionary Tale of a Wrong Dinner Purchase
A humorous colonial tale set in the southern part of China follows a bachelor who asks his cook to buy a chicken. Misunderstanding leads the cook to procure a wife instead, and by evening the man returns with a bargain offer for an older wife, saying he has searched all day.
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Ching
Waying
Browning Discusses Understanding with Lord Coleridge
The Lord Chief Justice expressed doubt at fully grasping Browning's work saying he could not tell whether he admired it. Browning replied that if a reader of Coleridge’s caliber understands only ten percent, he should be content.
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Browning
Lord Coleridge
Exchange of Courtesian in Munich sparks witty clash
A fragmentary column notes Morte Gottieb and others in Munich where a witty exchange erupts after a mistaken run in the street. The scene touches journalistic satire, a want of apology, and a comic survey of local commerce and curiosities.
Premier typewriter color feature praised in ad copy
The advertisement extols the Premier typewriter highlighting its color feature as a modern improvement while affirming that core Smith Premier strengths are retained. It promises complete literature on request.
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