Water Works of St Johns Provide Pure Water
Report on St Johns water supply praises high quality aqua pura from Bull Run source. Describes 76 foot well, 50 000 gph steam pump, 20 000 gph electric pump, upcoming 120 000 gph steam pump, and elevated tanks totaling 360 000 gallons. Notes 25 miles of mains and 10 to 90 pounds pressure. President Kollefsen commits to up-to-date service and public satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns
Oregon
St. Johns Lumber Company
St Johns
Kollefsen
Ballefsen
City Dads in Session Elects Second Ward Councilman
The city council met Tuesday and filled the unexpired second ward term by electing Peter Autzen. Other actions include a police whistle for the fire department, budget bills totaling 261.85, bids on sewer work, street improvements, and ordinances banning saloon lounging, defining vagrants, and selling street bonds.
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Moses ‘Tufts
H. W. Brice
Dark Horse
King
Peter Autzen
Autzen
F E. O. Magoon
Burlington Street
Iar
W. C. Piggott
Dobie
Leggett
Committee On Health and Police
Engineer Edwards
City of
St. Johns
St Joling
Douglass & Sons
Central
St. Johns Review
Edmondson & Co
Peninsula Bank
J. H. Crouchley
Hartman Street
Hall
Tanch
Holbrook
Jersey Street
Richmond
Ees
Waterbury
Steve
Many Michiganers Boost St Johns Growth
An influx of Michigan residents arrives in Johns on for autumn settlement with Satterlee Verby Angel and Broughton among new arrivals seeking homes and potential businesses. Local boosters welcome new neighbors and plan to distribute copies of The Review to promote community ties and growth opportunities.
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Michigan
Ithica
S. H. Satterlee
Ivanhoe
W. Verby
Lee W. Angel
Fred Broughton
Hinman
Broughton
Satterlee
Mr. Angel
I. N. Rawlins
Manton
Mich
Hillsboro
Dalles
Portland
Munson
J Kindel
Willamette River
Hill Road
Coace
Johns
Oreas
Opm
St. Johns
Baptists Dedicate New Church in St Johns Week End Service
The Baptists will dedicate their new church building next Sunday with morning and evening services. Rev. C A Woody of Portland will speak in the morning, and Rev J Whitcomb Brougher, renowned Baptist minister of Portland, will give the dedicatory address at 3 p.m. The evening program will feature pastors from city churches and be presided over by Rev John Benson.
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Baptists
C. A. Woody
Portland
Will Pratt
Woody
Brougher
J. Whitcomb Brougher
Maclachlan Doctor To Make Home With Parents In St Johns
In St Johns the parents of Dr. Mary Maclachlan have moved into the residence vacated by Mr. Francis who left for California. The doctor will make her home with them there, establishing a new family arrangement.
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Mary Maclachlan
Mr. Francis
California
Progressing Rapidly in Brick Building Expansion
The Bickner Bros plan rapid growth in the business block. They will extend operations as leases permit, erect a two story building where Potter & Gould’s hardware store stands, add a second story to their current construction, then clear the adjacent shops to build a solid two story brick. This will enhance the area’s appearance and boost business district continuity.
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Messrs. Bickner Bros
Potter & Gould
Asbestos Plant Construction Advances Progress Stacks Rise
Construction on the asbestos plant continues with the concrete smoke stack nearing completion and interior apartments being installed rapidly. The project remains tall and will require substantial work to finish.
Population Increasing Born to Paullin and Powell families
A birth notice reports Charles Paullin on Gilbert street born September 10 1907 a boy described as slow to register but deemed healthy. A Powell birth on Hartman street September 14 introduces a daughter.
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Charles Paullin
Gilbert Street
Powell
Hartman Street
St. Charles Man Visiting Sister in City
J Carman of St Charles Ohio is spending a couple of months with his sister Mrs H S Magone and other relatives and friends in the city.
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J. Carman
St. Charles
Ohio
H.S. Magone
Lulu Magone Returns From Weeklong Milton Visit
Lulu Magone just returned from a week in Milton Oregon where she reports a most delightful stay.
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Mins
Lulu Magone Haa
Milton
Oregon
St Johns Shipyard expands with three scows and a dredger
The St Johns Ship Building yard north of Tacoma street refits a third scow into a ferry and builds a dredger for Pacific Bridge Co. The plant boasts a heavy timber hull, steel trusses, a modern bandsaw, 18 to 20 inch thick stock, and a 20 horsepower boiler. The yard emphasizes readiness for repairs and growth as St Johns aims to become a major Pacific coast export and manufacturing center.
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St. Johns Ship Building Company
Tacoma Street
Pacific Bridge Company
Columbia
Willamette
Hill Road
Yukon
St. Johns
Pacific Northwest
Pacific Coast
St. Jolie
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Bickner Bros
ST. Johns Ship Building
M. L. Holbrook
CE. Bailey
St. Johns Land Co
East St. Johns
Peninsula
Columbia Boulevard
O. K R. & N. Railroad
Leroy H. Smith & CO
Cochran Block
Abington Mdy
Porthod
Clark & Wilson Lumber Co
Linnton, Oregon
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