Failing Efforts and Political Change Highlight St Johns News
The St Johns Review notes Bryan’s failed mission for local growers amid white labor displacement by Japanese workers and land competition. Portland adopts a commission government by a close vote with June 4 elections underway. voters urged to choose capable, honest leaders to ensure good governance rather than focus on form alone.
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California
Portland
Board of Commissioners
Resolution on Polk Street street improvements
City of St Johns resolves to record benefits over damages for Polk Street improvements from St Johns Heights addition to Dawson Street. Viewers report accepted by council under Ordinance 536 dated April 1, 1913. Delinquency and liens to be collected within ten days via notice to property owners. publication May 9, 1918.
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T. Johns
Polk Street
St. Johns Heights
Dawson Street
A. D
St. Johns
St Johna
Oregon
Review's Legal Blanks for Sale at This Office
The notice lists legal blanks including warranty deeds quit claim deeds and mortgage satisfaction forms offered for sale with prices noted per dozen. It states more will be added as demand arises and mentions paper labeling.
Franchises and contracts with the city 1913 list
City recorder lists franchises and contracts for utilities and services from Portland area firms. Items include W R and N Co sidetracks on Bradford Street, Home Telephone to operate telephone system, Pacific Telegraph and Telegraph to operate telegraph, Portland Gas Co gas plant, Portland Railway Light and Power Co street railway, Mt Hood Railway Lights heating system, St Johns Lumber Co leases on Bradford and Burling-ton streets, with annual or semiannual payments. Published in St Johns Review May 9 1918.
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J. C. Scott
Clasions
Portland General Elecoa
W. R. and
N. Co
Bradford Street
James John
Richmond
Philadelphia Street
Oo Lm Home Telephone Co
Paanle
Pacific Telegraph and Telephone Co
Portland Gas Co
Portland Railway, Light and Power Co
Fessenden
Jersey Street
Mt. Hood Railway, Light and Power Co
Ross
St. Johns Lumber Co
Dawson Street
St. Johns “Lumber Co
Burlingtton Street
F. A. Rigk
City Recorder
St. Johns
Notice of Proposed Assessment for Fessenden Street Upgrade
The city announces the apportionment of 6484.46 dollars to improve Fessenden street from Jersey street to Smith avenue. The district extends to the centers of abutting lots and a written appeal must be filed by May 26, 1913. Published in the St Johns Review on May 9 and 16, 1913. Also a for sale White Leghorn rooster listed at 612 Tyler street.
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Fessenden Street
Jersey Street
Smith Avenue
Recorder
St. Johns Review
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