Ferry vote looms as city weighs purchase option
In Saint Jotine Oregon the council debates funding a ferry purchase tied to a new harbor project. Voters face a April ballot on charter amendments, with the aim to replace aging engines and boilers and decide if repaying a local company is worthwhile. Forest Grove archery noted for its famed bow wood, with Captain Barns sourcing yew annually for top quality.
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Gregan
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Arehorn
Announced Candidacy for Re election as Recorder
A. M. Bawen announces candidacy for reelection as Recorder in the city, citing public support and past service. The notice includes a formal pledge to improve work if reelected and lists a past week’s property transfer values, including parcels on South St Johns to Mary Reynolde for $500 and Kenton Lot 4 7 to Columbia Trust Company for $1700.
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At. Johna
Ely
A. M. Bawen
J. McKinney
Lote
South St. Johns
Mary Reynolde
Hock
Kenton
Columbia Trustompany
Mothers Meeting at Weeka Monday Session
The W C T U mothers meeting met at Mrs Weeka last Monday for a program on Moral Education led by Mrs Addison. The event featured intimate talks, music by Wine Gatton and a short address on a delegate to the World Temperance Congress. Refreshments followed a social hour with Mr and Mrs Edmondson. next meeting set for March at 2 30 in Adventist church.
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Edmondson
Mikses Edmondson
Little Fruth
Oregon
Scientific Temperance Instruction
Mea
Adventist Church March Ltd
Splendid Menu Dinner at Dan's Grill Delights Guests
The editor his wife W L Markle and P Bannan joined by special invitation enjoyed a delightful dinner at Dana Grill Sunday. The menu featured Kanwern oysters on half shell celery dill pickles chicken broth with rice baked young chicken stuffed French peas mashed potatoes raisin pie pumpkin pie imported Swiss cheese demitasse coffee and impeccable service. Dana Grill proves the place to get a fine meal well cooked and well served.
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W. L. Markles
Bannan
Dan
Howlar
Inet
Johns
Dana Grill
Notice to Advertisers Meets Copy Deadline
Notice requests ad copy changes reach the office by Wednesday at 3 PM to ensure advertisement updates. Recipients are reminded to save the printer and adhere to the submission deadline.
Election for Mt Johns Oregon officers and bond proposal
City of Mt Johns Oregon orders an election on April 5 1909 to elect a Mayor City Recorder City Attorney City Treasurer Three Councilmen at Large Two Councilmen from First Ward and Two from Second Ward. A bond issue of 16000 for ferry James John purchase repairs and rails plus 3000 for maintenance and cables and landing improvements is proposed with 25 year term and up to 5 percent interest. Also charter amendments 20 31 42 66 79 are to appear. Polling places set at First Ward 209 West Burlington Street.
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Mt. Johns
Oregon
St. Johna
St, Johns
Ite
James John
Wald City
City of
St. Johng
John Vatt
P. T. Hanson
Marion Johnson
Modern Woodmen Sanatorium Plans for Tuberculosis Patients
December meeting of the Executive Council approves a sanatorium at Colorado Springs for Modern Woodmen Society members afflicted with tuberculosis. The camp plans nearly 60 tents by July 1900, with strict medical admission and cost funded by member contributions and a ten cent per member tax, aiming to treat consumptives free of charge.
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Modern Woodmen Society
Rock Feland
Colorado Springs
Cole
J. B. White
Nordrach Ranch Sanatorium
Barlery Lave
Woodmen Society
Fraternal Congress
Lomsen
Mark Derrieston Grocery Sale At Home Offer
Many residents seek home delivery of groceries and dry goods at low prices from Mark Derrieston. A wide stock is on hand with prices that attract buyers who want value and convenience. Act quickly before stock runs out and enjoy savings on every purchase.
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Derrieston
Billy
Grand Concert by Grave Church Male Chorus and Quartet
Portland auditorium hosts a Friday March 12 concert under Prof W M Wik der with solos and choral numbers from The Old Lrigadte Parks of GM to Annie Laurie Parks. Admission 25 cents. tickets at Mondricks hardware University Park.
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Olive King
Phoron
Willig M. Wilder
Dudley Buck
Allee Jumiin
Parks
T. Relgo
Grace B. Campbell
Annie Laurie
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Mondricks Hardware
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Card of Thanks for Aid After Death of Husband
Mrs. F. B. Marcy and Family express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for their aid and sympathy during the illness and death of their husband and father. The kindness was deeply appreciated.
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Wikhbors
F. B. Marcy
Proposals for Street Work in St Johns Oregon
Sealed bids will be received by the city recorder of St Johns Oregon until 4 pm on April 6 for improving a street from the Portland Railway Co line to Richmond street dock. Work includes a six foot cement walk curb and gutter with wooden sidewalks where not laid by owners. Bids must include a certified check payable to the mayor for 4 percent of bid price. Plans and specifications by the city engineer. Project to be completed by September 1. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Published in St Johns Review March 1909.
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Portland Railway Co
Richmond Street
Jommy Treet
Bradford
el City
Esson, Recorder
Se. Johns Review
City Hall Second Ward Adopts Common Council Plan
The Second Ward will be located at City Hall. Adopted by the Common Council on March 8, and published in the St Johns Review on March 12, 1909.
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Lip
St. Johns Revlow
Wall Street Improvement Project in St Johns Granted
A city resolution declares local improvements for Wall Street from Willamette Boulevard to Dawson Street as a formal Local Improvement District. It details grading, sidewalks, curbs, and gutters, and assigns costs to benefiting properties under city charter provisions and district boundaries. The notice cites ordinance adoption on March 9, 1909 and cites plans filed with the City Recorder.
St Johns Ferry Time Card Summary
Time card for St Johns ferry shows mast side and West side departures with morning schedules and coded figures. Entries list morning leaving times such as 640 and 510 with various alphanumeric codes and amounts, indicating fare or payroll notations.
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St. Johns Ferry
Proposals For Street Work In St Johns
Proposals will be received at the recorder of St Johns for the Alleghen street improvement from Willis Boulevard to Peabenden street. Bids must be on printed blanks by March ick at 4:00 PM and bond equal to one percent of the aggregate proposal. Work to be completed within 60 days after contract signing. Right to reject any bid reserved by City Council. Published March 5, 12, and 19, 1908.
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Willis Boulevard
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St Johns
Elty Enginger
Elty of
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Ogeregate
Ly Onder
A. M. Eason
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Meat Selection At Saturday Sales In Port Land
The article warns that cheap meat at Saturday Port Land sales is often low quality. It urges careful choosing to avoid indigestion and medical costs from worn out cows and poor cuts. Emphasizes buying meat from trusted sources to keep the household in good humor.
Bitgood and Cole's Where Nothing But the Best Is Ever Found
A brief advertisement asserts Bitgood and Cole's offer top quality goods and emphasizes harmony and domestic peace at home, presenting a refined shop image with a slogan about superior selection and reliable service.
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