Street Improvements Split City Council Debate at St Johns
Addressed to St Johns residents in April 1910, talk centers on pressing Fessenden street improvement next Tuesday, urging action against delays by Portland Railway Light and Power Co. Suggests Dawson street and bridge needs, while cautioning natives to push for progress alongside trolley interests. Includes a local storefront letter praising Chippewa shoe ads and store staff.
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Fessenden Street
Portland Railway, Light & Power Co
Sones
Fesnedden Street
Dawson Street
Dawson
Ae Car Company
Ordinance 292 Charleston Street widening appeal approved
A 1910 city council record details viewers appointed to open the Charleston street widening in St Johns Oregon. The report lists a land tract on Charleston street with start point and boundary lines, assesses benefits and damages totaling 446.00 with excess benefits over damages 20.45, and notes approval by Mayor P Hendricks on May 6 1910.
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Ee Johns
Charleston Street
Hono
Ayor
Soanell
St. Johna
Oregon
City Recorder
Johneen
Ced
Bey
Recs Ae Council
Threveth Day
P. Hendricks
Wien
Dawson street plan urged amid civic progress push
Alocal council debate urges advancing Dawson street improvement as part of a wider effort to speed progress. The letter criticizes activist delays and rallies support for practical civic works despite public resistance from some groups. Also notes on temperance union activities and a hospital lecture on tuberculosis.
Portland Railway Light and Power Meeting With Council
Notice to interested parties to meet with the council and PRL&P representatives on May 17, 1910, to arrange details of improvement in Fessenden Street. By order of the council.
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Portland Railway Light and Power Company
A. M. Esson
Memorial Day planned by General Compson Post GA R
General Compson Post No 22 of the G A R has arranged Memorial Day observances for May 16 with WRC and Ladies of G A R assistance. The post reports 7 members in good standing and emphasizes funds go to Memorial expenses and sick relief. Swift boulevard named county road east side. James Jones died at his Edward Gregory of Glencove home Wednesday night of cancer. funeral in St Johns Baptist Church tomorrow at 1 pm conducted by G A R. He leaves a widow and six children.
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General Compson Post
W. R.C
G. A.R
St. Johns
Ted
Swift Boulevard
James Jones
Edward Gregory
Glencove
West Tor
Baptist
Jones
Land Deals in Gil liam County Offer Easy Money
In Gil liam county Oregon A M Esson advertises 160 acres available with 100 acres in a favorable area for quick gain. The notice touts ample water rights and states the land is ready to be claimed under favorable terms.
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A. M. Esson
Gilliam County
Ore
Notice of street improvement cost in St Johns district
Public notice from St Johns city officials describes a proposed macadam street improvement on Burr Street from Willamette Boulevard to Dawson Street. It details cost estimates, land benefits for the assessment district, and announces a meeting date in March for residents to review the plan.
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City of
St. Johns
Willamette Boulevard
Dawson Street
C. B. Andrew
Burr Street
St. Johna
Dawson Shest
Education News From Local College Department
A fragment from a local college page mentions Dr. Al Sprague and graduate program details. The text references therapy, clinical department, and a date range around the 18th and 19th, with unclear context. Further readable details are needed for a precise item.
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al Sprague
Agerton
Vobbrook
Renae
Proposals for Paiating the City Hall Reo
Proposals for Paiating the City Hall Reo appear in fragmented notes. The readable lines show a call for action regarding city hall repairs or replacement, with limited context and no clear names or dates. Further detail is needed to identify entities, locations, or responsible bodies.
Ordinance on Viewers' Report for City of Johns Condemnation
An ordinance adopts the viewers report for condemnation of property along a street in Johns between Portland Street and other assets. Viewers led by A P Lechier assess tract ownership and compensation totaling 841.75 dollars and describe the proposed changes to access and property boundaries.
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Johns
Bt. Johns
Portland Street
Canetta
A. P. Lechier
al Tees Malnolu
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BY A. W. Markle
A Johns
M. Fenn
Jacob
Muck Mercantile
Company
Richmond
Erie Street Dock
Decatur
B. Crome
Telegram
Brockton
John Noce & Company Fashionable Tailors
Postoffice
Hudson Street
Portland Boulevard
Brown
Jas. McClellan
Chas Bredeson
Buchanas Street
St. Johns Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Advent ‘Church
Carey
Methodist Episcopal Church
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Kree
St Johnns
Office Mourente Amd Tee
Jemma
Sax
S. Jersey St
St. Johns, Oregon
Brooks & Son
South Jersey Street
Epth
Seth
Bomdrices
A. M, Esbon, Brcarder
St. Johnns
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