Special City Council Meeting on Ferry Proposals
By mayoral call the city council held a special meeting to review ferry options across the river. Leggett reported on two propositions from Blumauer Hoch and Brink, while backsers’ identities remained uncertain and no binding pledge was made. Details were postponed to the next regular session with full attendance anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brice
Shields
Leggett
Brink
Mann
Pale da Blumauer & Hoch
T. T. Parker
Peterson
Lindquist
Legwett
Thompson
Ekmwands
Fitto
Matin
St. Johns
Peo
Germantown
Blumauer & Hoch Company
Portland
King
Cine
Advocates Sewer Plan by City Engineer Goodrich
City Engineer Goodrich endorses a Willamette River to Jersey Street sewer. He outlines diameters from twenty-four to eighteen inches with catch basins and eightined Y vents at 25 feet, two foot fall per 100 feet, and four feet underground beyond Gresham to the river. He urges immediate construction to align with sanitary laws and prevent odors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodrich
Tit Raeview
Willamette River
Jersey Street
Burlington Street
Gresham Street
Hayes Street
Ivanhoe Street
Holbrook Corner
City of St. Johns
Elliott Drug Store
Willard Megan Visits Hillsdale for Winter Climate
Willard Megan left on Saturday for an extended visit to his old home in Hillsdale Iowa. He came here nearly a year ago through the talk s of his brother Richard Shepard and likes St Johns very much. He yearns to see the state where blizzards breed and cold corruscates hence the trip. He expects to be here again in a few months to return for winter climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Megan
Hillsdale
Lewa
Richard Shepard
St. Johns
Will Buy More by Alex Forbes In St Johns Realty Push
Alex Forbes, owner of the large building opposite the St Johns hotel, plans to move to the city after returning from Eureka California. He supports St Anne’s promising future and seeks more property here as the city begins formal real estate dealings. Forbes criticizes the city council condition as harmful and driven by outside pressure. A new Banner Real Estate Company ads to promote St Johns realty with thousands of circulars.
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Alex Forbes
St. Johns Hotel
Eureka
California
Mr. Forbes
St.Anne
Forbes
St. Johns Realty
Banner Real Estate Company
St. Johns
Tuk Ravinw
Clergymen Switch Duties as Pulpit Changes Announced
Rev W J Upshaw believed to retain charge at St Johns church but secured a cod position at Albina that will require all his time. Rev House, head of Congregational church in the district, will ensure the pulpit is supplied each Sunday with the best talent he can secure. The Review is worth the dollar, and is needed at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Upshaw
St. Johns
Albina
House
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Oregon
East 1846
Acme Lumber Company
P. S
Peninsula
ST. Johns Sash and Door CO
R. Wilcox
Drag and Baggage Line
Blackburn
Willamette
Advocates Sewer
St. Johns Park
Car
St. Yeahs
St. Johns Land Co
Union
Couch & CO
J. J. Kadderly
Universal
Universal Steel
First Street
Odd Fellows Building
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