Saint John City Election Debates and Franchise Talks
The St Johns Review discusses upcoming city elections and候 candidates. It argues only capable leaders with city welfare at heart should serve, noting several officials may seek another term. The paper compares franchise bids from St Johns Light & Ice Co and East Portland Gas Co, urging best inducements for the city. It reflects on Taft's inauguration weather and civic development in St Johns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Jane
Thie Elty Anid
Kielole
Lange
Johnton Light & Meat Co
Bant Portland Gas Co
Jositia
Portland
Bit
Letter of praise from Lewiston official to St Johne Review
H L Powers vice president and manager of the Lewiston Land and Water Co writes from Lewiston Idaho March 1 1900 praising the St Johne Review St Johan Oregon for its good paper handling the fret page and advertising the place as third rate and expressing hope the paper can continue the good work He signs H L Powers and thanks the editor for encouragement and kind words
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H. L. Powers
Lewiston Land and Water Co
Lewiston
Idaho
St. Johne Review
St. Johan
Oregon
John
Johnie Hevlew
Thor
St Johna
Boye
Powers
St John temperance ticket split over liquor control in 1010 call
ALT Bolton appeals to St John voters to form a no license ticket for the April election. He laments the Good Government league's pro liquor stance and urges temperance supporters to unite under a No License Ticket to end saloon control and church-financed politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jane
St. John
Richards
Good Government League
Hla
Siice
Collier
Mr. Windle
Mr. Davie
Collive
Windle
Davin
Babtor
Temperance People
St. Johns
Hood River
Oregon
Alt. Bolton
State Historical Society Budget Denied by Oregon Legislature
Editor urges Oregon newspapers to rally for restoring funding to the State Historical Society. Praises leader George H. Simes for lifelong devotion to preserving the state’s past and asks the next legislature to provide ample support for its work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adltor
Salem
Mfe
State Histories Society
Kaitor Review Advocates Local Residency for Teachers
The writer argues that public school teachers from St Johns should reside in the city during term time. He notes many dollars leave town as teachers board elsewhere and only travel in for instruction. He believes city welfare and student learning would improve if teachers lived in St Johns year round.
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Kaitor Review
St. Johne
Bt. Johns
Bt. Johne
United
A Poem of Renewal by J. O. Ritter
A speaker vows to shed past regrets and seek peaceful minds and generous deeds. Written in a reflective tone, the verse expresses paying debts of conscience, shedding old shackles, and steering toward kinder words and a nobler life as years pass. The author signs as J. O. Ritter.
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Ritter
Appreciated Abroad Review Subscription Renewal
A reader from Grand Hapiie Michigan encloses one dollar for renewal of the Improved Review. The letter praises the periodical as welcome and wishes continued success, signed LM Mille.
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Grand Hapiie
Mich
Mille
Notice of settlement for indebted customers at Muck & Derrie
All persons knowing themselves indebted to the undersigned are requested to make prompt settlement. We also desire to thank our old customers for their faithful patronage in the past and assure them that it was greatly appreciated. Muck & Derrie.
Public figures defend municipal duties amid unrest
A regional report outlines leaders defending municipal duties amid public complaints about behavior and governance. It notes trials of social unrest, university tensions, and calls for accountability, while detailing local economic activity and a large wholesale grocery sale at cost.
North Bank club advances St Johns float and telegraph plans
A North Bank club meeting notes a St Johns float project and a telegraph office move. Appointment of Auckian, Max Oo and Buck to the float committee and J Bdlefeen and J T Murphy to pursue Western Union telegraph office access. Secretary Verkind reports Vancouver to Portland line electrification slated in about three weeks with 20 minute service in place. The group, though cramped on space, moves forward as a growing local influence in St Johns affairs.
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Cotte
Vancouver
Portland
St. Johnns
Stiff Neck Quick Relief with Chamberlain's Liniment
Stiff neck results from muscle rheumatism and often stays on one side or the back. Quick relief may come from applying Chamberlain's Liniment. internal treatment is rarely needed if there is no fever. For muscular and chronic rheumatism, Chamberlain's Liniment can be more effective than internal remedies, and is sold by all druggists.
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Immir
Muck & Derrie
Chamberlain
Notice to Advertisers for Ad Changes
Notice to advertisers to send copy for any advertisement changes by Wednesday at 10 PM to ensure modifications reach the office in time. Reminds to contact the printer.
Resolution to change Philadelphia street grade Bt Johns
City council approves altering grades on Philadelphia street from Hayes to railroad track as per Charles B Andrew plan. Notice to be published in Bt Johns Review for two weeks and posted at least two spots on the street with a posted affidavit by the city engineer.
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Bt. Johns
Philadelphia Street
Bt Johns
Hayes Street
Charles BE
Andrew
Fillmore Street
Edison Street
Decatur Street
Crawford Street
Bradford Street
Said Street
Charles B. Andrew
City Recorder
8. Johns Review
Philadelphia
Eaid
St. Johns
Proposals for Street Work in St Johns 1909
Sealed proposals for Stafford street improvement from Mohawk to Wall Streets due March 2, 1900, at 4 PM in the Recorder’s office. Bids per city ordinance No. 218, completed within 60 days of contract signing. Include certified check of ten percent. council reserves right to reject any bid. Published in St John’s Review March 6 12 and 14 1909.
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Recorder of the
City of St. Johns
Stafford Street
Mohawk Street
Wall Street
Recorder of
A. M. Esbon
St. Johna
Summons and city ordinance in St Johns Court
The document records a summons in Multnomah County Circuit Court for Forbes versus Murphy with a six week publication and April 17 1909 appearance date. It details property deeds and mortgage disputes in blocks of St Johns, and includes a court order for relief and conveyances. It also announces a grade establishment for Wall Street in St Johns per city ordinance approved March 2 1908 and published March 4.
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Francis L. Murphy
Francia I
Murphy
Ted
Alexander Forbes
Jonnie Forbes
Multnomah County
Jennie Forbes
T. P. Smith
St. Johns
Oregon
Jonnie Forben
Tock
P. T. Smith
Multnomah
Plolasitt
St. Johns Review
A. Gantenbein
Marehard
George J. Perkins
Platnert
Mareh
Chel Heaton
Portland Union Depot Timetable Note
Schedule fragment shows trains to Chicago and local arrivals. Times listed include morning and evening windows with no complete service details. The text is partial and lacks clear destinations, train numbers, or days of operation for a coherent summary.
St Johns Ferry Time Card
Time schedule from the East Side timetable lists trips at 6 40, 7 40, 9 50 and 10 30 morning hours with codes BO 9510 HD LAD BAP and labels indicating paper labeling and route notes along the line. The fragment shows route times and internal identifiers for the St Johns ferry service and associated paper labeling.
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East Side
A. M
Tiga
Ley
Lad
Proposals For Street Work In St Johns
Proposals invited for street improvement of Alleghen Street from Willis Boulevard to Fessenden Street in St Johns by Ordinance No 214. Bids due March 23 1909 at 4 00 PM with 10 percent bid bond. Work to start and be completed within 60 days after contract. City reserves right to reject all bids. By order of the City Council March 12 1908.
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City of St Johna
Alleghen Street
Willis Boulevard
Fessenden Street
City of St. Johns
City of St. Johus
A. M. Bsson
The Meat 7 and the hunt for quality beef
A housewife warns that cheap Saturday meat sales in Portland yield tough, poor meat from worn out cows. Buyers risk indigestion and doctor bills. It advises buying meat from trusted sources to avoid trouble at table and in health.
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Portland
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