St Johns Sets Sights on Playgrounds and Growth Boost
The Oregonian highlights St Johns with a near full page on water front assets, key industries, and a rising payroll. Mayor Bradeson backs park ground proposals, bonds likely, while streetcar upgrades and an interstate bridge access loom as the next growth steps for the 6000 strong community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregonian
St Johns
City
Asbestos
Portland Manufacturing Co
Robes Flour Mills
St.Johns
St. Johns
Dry Docks
St. Johns Lumber Company
Jobes Flour Milla
City Docks
St.Johns Shipyard
Portland Woolen Mills
St. Johns Water Front
Portland
Tne
Crown Paper Mills Company
Mayer Charles Jeson
Bredeson
Ciear
St. Ohne
East St. Johns Loop
O. W. R. and
N. Company
Rules for Sportsmen ensure safe field practices and signals
The State Board of Fish and Game Commissioners urges hunters to wear bright clothing to distinguish themselves from game, avoid shooting at brush or unfamiliar objects, and carry candle and matches for emergencies. It outlines a distress signal sequence with timed shots and the respones, plus guidance on recognizing distress shots in mountain areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Fish and Game Commissioners
William L. Finley
Peninsula Tithe Abstract and Realty Ad
Advertising offer for abstract and realty services by H. Henderson, manager at 511 North Jersey Street. Emphasizes accurate work and reasonable fees for title abstracts and related services.
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H. Henderson
North
Jersey Street
Building Permits No 39 To G Wilde To Erect A Duallt
Building permits issued to G Wilde authorize erection on Jersey Street near Neeima Streets. Permit No 39 outlines approval details and location. The project involves a dual unit structure pending compliance with municipal codes and inspections.
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G. Wilde
Jersey Street
Beneeima
Embroidery Frocks Dominate Summer Wardrobe Trends
The article notes a surge in embroidered and lacey frocks with sheer fabrics and new foundation styles. It highlights patterns such as surplice waists, tucked nets, and eyelet bands, plus lingerie slips beneath sheer dresses. Designer details include satin ribbons, bows, and rose embellishments. F. L. Emerson family relocates to Spokane for health reasons. statewide fashion prosperity projections estimate $245,979,000 in earnings, up over $20 million from last year.
Linen Shower Honoring Miss Lillie Sizemore in Tillamook
A linen shower for Miss Lillie Sizemore, bride of Mr. Frank Kumm of Tillamook, celebrated at Contra avenue with hostesses Mrs. Blackburn and others. A musical program, poetry by Miss Hannah Bergstrand, and lavender decor framed gifts and a future home in Tillamook valley.
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A. Mickburn
Contra Avenue
Wwe
Lilly Sizemore
Frank Kumm
Tillamook
Oreon
Miss Sizemore
Lance
Tillmook
Lackburn
Lillie Sizemore
Vancouver
Waah
Row
Oregon
Tillamook Valley
Klumm
Kumm
W. H. Nolan
Nora Sizemore
Minnie Nolan
St. John
Evangelical Church
Laurelwood Rebekah Lodge
W. R. CG
Artisan Lodge
Splawing
Bergstrand
City Council Proceedings Reported Actions and Bids
City council approves street improvements on Fessenden and Richmond streets and grants bids for Polk Street work. It rejects an arc light near Reno and Ivanhoe streets, orders Jersey street sidewalks repaired, and sets hearings on St Johns avenue extension. Various ordinances and payments listed. notices include bids from Cochran-Nutting Co and others. Local ads and a brief wedding notice appear at end.
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Alderman Walker
Euaneil
O, Wor
Bradford Street
Fessenden Street
Geo. Id. Perkins
Portland
Richmond Street
Fessenden
Smith Avenue
Jersey Street
Catlin
St. Johns Avenue
Reno
Ivanhoe
Polk Street
St. Johns Heights
Cochran-Nutting Co
M.T. Swan
W. Mason
Jonns
Star Sand Co
J. Hahn
Fesgenden Street
Oswego
Central Avenue
Buchanan
John Street
Crawford
Burlington
W. D. Wright
Chas
EB. Miller
John Kline
Geo. Skaar
Bert Olin
EB. C. Robison
J Brisas
J.N. Grant
Kilhium Stationery Co
Hook
St. Johns Review
Word Recall Petition Push In Lents Stirred By Sheriff Criticism
Letters in Lents describe the recall campaign against the sheriff as weak, with claims of excessive force against demonstrators. Supporters accused of idle abuse and vague promises, while critics warned the effort would threaten public peace. The piece brands recall supporters as vagrants and urges practical public service over sensational activism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lents
Sherif
Salem Council Debates Women's Dress Rights
John De Turner introduces a resolution to allow Salem women to wear any skirt style, citing Portland's mayoral attempt at dress regulation. He argues it infringes on women's rights since they gained the ballot, urging that men should not regulate female attire.
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John de Turner
Salem
Turner
Albee
Portland
Oreon
Salemia
Special School District Election at Milurash County High School
Notice to legal voters of School District No 2 Milurash County Oregon that a special election will be held at Wat High School on the Sunday of September 1013 to decide the district’s proposal to furnish free text books. Chairman FP Drinker and District Clerk J B Tanch attest the notice dated August 26.
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Portland
St. Johns Shippers
St.Johns
St. Johns
James John
C. H. Boyd
Ats
Ork
Milurash County
State of
Oregon
Uth Af Sivicl
Wat High School
Ieel Thin
Drinker
Attest
J, B
Tanch
St. Johnw
Ordinance Granting Rail Company Sidetrack in St Johns
The measure authorizes Oregon Washington Railroad and Navigation Company to lay a sidetrack along the north side of Bradford Street, a 355 foot section in St Johns Multnomah County. Yearly compensation to the city is three dollars and a detailed maintenance and repair regime is established. The franchise lasts 25 years with conditions on payments and street maintenance.
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Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company
Bradford Street
Oregon-Washington Ratlroad and Navigation CO
Philadelphia Street
Alta ST
City OF
ST. Johns
St. Doling
State of
Oregon
Alta Street
Multnomah County
Conner
Oregon Nseton Road and Navigation Company
Peninsula Ironorks
Crowon- Washington Railroad and Naviegation Company
St. Johnna
Muccertons
Sal Oon-Wishlington Railroad Onavigation Company
Ite Aude Note and Adsiens
Onogena Washington Railroad and Navigation Company
Sald Street
Grogon
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F. L. Emerson
Spokane
Wash
Ally
Deiliss
P Hill
North Jersey Street
Currin
Wnd
Pele
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