Words of Commendation for St Johns Enterprise
A long tribute from the Telegram praising St Johns growth and its links to Portland, highlighting energetic local effort, community development, and shared progress. It notes the Commercial Club booklet, external advertising, and a vision of a riverfront future with docks and factories. Miss Ethel Crosby hosted a birthday gathering with friends, enjoying a festive celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegram
St. Johns
Willamette
Oregon
Portland
Willamette City
South Portland
Government Moorings Show Hidden Labors of Engineers
The Review visits Portland's government moorings near St Johns and meets Colonel Bagnall Captain Batter and staff. They tour workshops warehouses and the oil house detailing strict inventory systems repairs improvements including a proposed dock basin and a slip for hull work. The piece defends engineers as hard workers with substantial Pacific Northwest responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engineers’ Department of the Rivers and Harbors
Pacific Northwest
Clark
Custom House
Park and Davis Streets
Portland
Engineers’ Department
Hubert
Celilc
Bagnall
St Johns
Oes
Captain Batter
Batter
Celilo Canal
General Treasury
United States
Columbia
Colonel Bagnall
Lincoln
Siuslaw
Snake River Country
Coast
Bound Over for Court in Larceny Case
Three men appeared before Judge Esson on larceny charges. Harry French and John Fitzgerald were bound over to the circuit court, while John Fink was discharged for lack of evidence. French and Fitzgerald remained in county jail in default of bail under Sheriff Stevens. W. W. Raser of Clackamas reported success with a growing herd of pigs and 150 chickens. Mrs. Wm. Whitrell was hospitalized after illness. Mr. and Mrs. C. Or returned from Long Beach after a summer outing. Anna Ryan left for vacation in Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esson
Harry French
John Fitzgerald
John Fink
French
Fitzgerald
Stevens
W. W. Raser
Clackamas
Teddy Roosevelt Jr Faces Strenuous Times In Minnesota Hunt
The piece notes Teddy Roosevelt Jr facing arrest for hunting without a license in Minnesota after quitting a troop outing due to attention from women. It also mentions W Scott Kellogg visiting Saginaw and Mrs Hoover returning from hop fields with earnings, plus local updates on HE Wheaton, Alma Bearey, and Carrie Armstrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy Roosevelt, Jr
West
Minnesota
Has It In For St Johns In Local Sport Pages
The sporting editor of the Oregonian who covers Tri-City league ball seems biased against St Johns. The paper’s managers should question his remarks and balance the coverage. Hood River men Fred Larwood and J H Carmichael visited, expressing interest in buying the city if they liked it enough, a sign of potential acquisition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Oregonian
St. Johns
Fred Larwood
J. H. Carmichael
Hood River
Thorndyke Acquires Illwaco Plant Moves to Astoria
W. L. Thorndyke bought the Illwaco printing plant and relocated it to Astoria. He fitted an up to date office, making the plant fully equipped for all job printing. The move will bring Clatsop County capital into metropolitan service for local job work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Thorndyke
Illwaco
Astoria
Clatsop County
Ingledue and Hawkins Families Return From Hopfields
The Ingledue and Hawkins families returned from the hopfields in the rain Sunday, continuing farm work despite wet conditions and rough weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingledue
Hawkins
Change in cigar factory at Ivanhoe street headline
P J Peterson Co. names J E B Stevens manager and renovates the plant to improve workmen comfort. The shop, with twelve cigarmakers and six more helpers, prioritizes top quality tobacco and uniform production. Their brands La Salvena and White Crow target ten cent cigars and premium lines. A $3000 Havana tobacco order arrives ahead of holidays as sales expand statewide. The article also notes a Rebekah reception for Mrs Weeks, widow of the late Mr Weeks, at Odd Fellows hall with plans for winter visits and forthcoming returns to the lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Peterson & Co
Ivanhoe Street
J. EB. Stevens
Stevens
St Johns
Oregon
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows’ Hall
John W. Weeks
Wisconsin
Weeks
Rebekahn
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Hextin
Commercial Club
Enterprise of Citizens
Portland Press
Ethel Crosby
Eee
Express Company
Woodlawn
W. E. Coon
Jersey Street
Leroy H. Smith
Real Estate, Fire, Life and Accident Insurance Offices
Cochran Block
Abington Bidg
Wm. Whitrell
Mrs. C. R. Or
Long Beach
Bert Nelson
St. Wiekan Bee
Anna Ryan
Now, Mich
W. Scott Kellogg
Woollen
Saginaw
Mich
B. F. Hoover
HE. F. Wheaton
St. Johns Gas Light & Heat Company
Carrie Armstrong
Alma Bearey
IP. J. Peterson & Co
M. L. Holbrook
C. BE. Bailey
St. Johns Land Co
East St. Johns
Peninsula
Columbia Boulevard
O. R. & N. Railroad
Holbrook
Zeller-Byrnes CO
Jersey ST
Clark & Wilson Lumber Co
Linnton, Oregon
Lumber Manufacturers
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!