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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1906
Page
4
A formal notice from the City of St. Joh Oregon outlines a council meeting resolution to establish a new road and street improvements on Leavitt Street. The document names the city officers, references the city charter, and directs publication of the notice with plan details and cost estimates for the project.
The city approves a street improvement from the southwest line of Evenhow street to the northeast line of Railroad street in St Johns Oregon. It includes building a curb gutter and paving, with costs to be levied against property benefited. Notices of the proposed movement and estimates are published, with objections due within days from first publication.
The editor announces the publication of James St John diary the first time in the city of St Johns Oregon. Prepared by George L Himes the diary notes May 16 to May 29 entries, wagon trains Pawnee Indians elk fish and travel toward California with modern editorial brackets clarifying places and people for preservation.
Fragmentary real estate notice listing multiple lots and properties with prices and terms. Mentions cash offers and monthly bearing trees, two room house price, new four member home, store nearby, and miscellaneous locations. Sparse readable names and terms indicate a classified sale notice from a historic newspaper page.
D C Rogers Real Estate and Insurance advertises lots for sale in South Johns and nearby blocks. Offers include single lots near Tacoma Street and Willamette Boulevard with river views, noting distances from local landmarks and neighborhoods.
Rightroom house on car line near station with fenced yard and sealed rooms listed at 2000 dollars for half ownership. Corner lot near woolen mill offered at 799 dollars with payments 5 percent per month. lot is described as cleared and fit for building.
The City of St Johns Oregon enacts an ordinance assessing costs for improving Ivanhoe Street from Burlington to Richmond, directing entry in the city liens docket. Notice published in St Johns Review for three weeks from Feb 16 to March 8 1906, with engineer’s estimate at 4300 dollars and completion in 60 days after proposals.
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