10 Mar 1905
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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1905
Page
1
Town voices urge coordinated push to advertise St Johns at the upcoming fair. Citizens critique local leadership while urging prudent, growth promoting candidates. stress fire readiness, new homes, mills, and business growth on the peninsula.
Local ad listing diverse services in St Johns Oregon includes contracting roofing painting and waterproofing by M T Mots and others. Also promotes J J Johns Park river view property for sale and mentions St Johns Band program and Miss Parker vocal performances.
A dream narrative imagines a transformed St Johns with rapid growth and factories supplying the Pacific coast. The narrator, touring the city in a nocturnal astral voyage, highlights St Johns Bank Harrow and Wire Serene factories, local employment, and a united citizenry driving progress toward a prosperous future.
A two story frame building under construction by Orin Malthy on Columbia Boulevard in the French addition was blown down in the early afternoon. The collapse also damaged a nearby one story house occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Kelley with all furnishings. Carpentry crews saved much of the lumber for reuse. The incident caused substantial losses estimated in the hundreds of dollars. An effort to raise funds for a school exhibit is announced with a literary and musical program at Bickner's hill on March 11 to benefit the cause.
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