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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1912
Page
2
The Saint Johns Review by A W Markle lists publication at Burlington Street, Saint Johns Oregon. It notes postal registration and second class status under the 1874 Act, with associated advertising and subscription price of 1.00.
Reading list items include Hoyt cyclopedia of quotations and Bryant poetry, with Seeley Dragons of the Air and Loti pieces. The piece mentions Piere Loti visiting New York, reviews by American reporters, and a Virginian tale by Mary Antin. It also notes W C T U events in New York, a White Temple gathering, and Deborah Livingston as a speaker from Rhode Island.
Thousands of young Douglas fir trees will be planted in forest reserves of Oregon and Washington this winter. Twelve thousand acres are to be reforested and reseeded with 600 saplings per acre and a large seed stock. In the Siuslaw mountains 6,000 acres will be planted.
Fragmentary motto about money and manhood cites Hitety-tine as a gauge of worth and suggests wealth reflects character.
The Congregational Church invites all to weekly worship and Sunday school. Preaching every Sunday morning and afternoon services continue with Prayer meeting on Wednesdays at 7:40 PM led by Pastor James L. Murphy.
A Penna notice outlines a dispute involving TH Henderson and a teenager at 208 North Tersey during a realty matter. The case centers on tithe related tax or property issues with fees and accuracy emphasized.
Eliza Nichols administrator of the estate of Charles H Nichols deceased files final account in Multnomah County Oregon. Court sets hearing for objections on October 28 1912 at 11 00 AM in the county court room. Attorney for administratrix O J Crane serves as counsel. First and last publication dates are September 27 and October 25 1912.
In Multnomah County Oregon the County Court appoints Perry C Stroud as administrator of the estate of Hattie Jayne deceased. Creditors and claimants must present verified claims within six months after first publication to Perry C Stroud at his office in St John Oregon. Dated October 4 1912 and published November 1 1912.
City notices seek tax assessment details for properties along Polk and adjacent streets. Public bidding and rental inquiries are listed, including a three bedroom house at 68 Wide Prominent Street and a new modern five room house at 504 South Hayes Street with monthly rent.
Notice seeks best meats advertisement orders and parity trade. copy must reach by Wednesday at 1 o clock pm to ensure change of ad and printer preparation. Chamber and save the printer.
In a recent interview Ben Selling, the progressive Republican nominee for U S Senate in Oregon, claims sixteen years of ongoing reform work. He cites the Australian ballot law initiative and referendum recall and the presidential preference primary as key achievements shaping Oregon’s political system. He urges voters to judge progressives by their records and vows satisfaction with the electorate’s verdict next November.
Judge Stephen A. Lowell declares support for Ben Selling in the Republican primary for United States Senate. He praises Selling as a long time progressive and urges voters to back him, criticizing Roosevelts and stand-patters while stressing Selling’s record and commitment to popular government.
The city of St Johns adopts Local Improvement District No 94 for paving New York Street from Smith Avenue to Wesenden Street with grading six foot cement sidewalks curbs and gutters cement drain tiles and rings. Proposals due November 5 1922 and work to be completed under city engineer supervision per Ordinances 180 and 902. Approved by Mayor October 11.
Proposals for the improvement of Newke street from Beith Avenue to Tai reel are invited by the recorder of St Johns. Bids must be sealed and accompanied by a ten percent certified check. Proposals due November 8 1914. Authority rests with the city charter and finances.
Notice states assessment for improvement from Duetenny Street to Oswego Street totaling 7400.67 dollars under ordinance LOD. Assessment levied on all parcels within district boundaries with docket entry on October 1912 and due now. delinquent after October 19 1912 and payable by November 9 1912. action to collect per city charter. A. Rick, Recorder. Published in St Johns Review on Oct 18 1912.
A list of legal blanks available includes warranty deeds quit claim deeds mortgage forms and bills of sale. The items are offered at a uniform price of 10 cents per dozen.
Salem and Albany push federal action to deepen the Willamette River channel from Portland to Albany by six feet. Commercial interests plan to urge congressional consideration through water management, wing dams, and dredging to improve navigation.
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