St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-04-14
Park about F .bruary "a, two-year
old, dark red heifer. Reasonable
reward. J. o. MITCHELL,
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University Park.

Noih leu HelIer. KeaSOnabl,
reward. J o. MITCHELL,
: University Park.
Several petitions are being circ,,
lated asking for saloon license. 1
Is understood the new council will
not grant liquor license unless tn,
people are given an opportunity tc
vote on the question first.
tuesday the various city council
committees were busy as the aver.
age newspaper reporter. They
were investigating streets, docks,
and incidentally, trying to secure d
han in which to hold mass meet.
ing.
Peterson & Smith have sold their
iced store TO Poff & Smith, of this
city, who have taken charge and
VIII continue the business at the old
stand. Messrs. Peterson & Smith
viii engage in the real estate and
general trading business.
Southern Oregon seems to be NOV
ing north this spring. Among the
many looking for a location here.
this week, were Messrs. w. +.
Gibson, A. Chisholm and T.. N.
Gibson of Ashland, Ore.
"A remarkable Transformation oc-
Cured to one of st. Johns most
handsome young ladies. She was
standing on the corner waiting for
car when an automobile flashed
by at full speed. 1t startled her
so that she turned to rubber.
Two sailors were in town Wed.
nesday, taking In the beauties of
the city. They seemed to be well
pleased with what they saw, as they
spent several hours in town and
during their entire stay each had a
smile on his face as sweet as a rose
in the valley of Lebanon.
New men are coming into St.
Johns and finding employment
every day. One young man from
the East who could not find employ
ment in his special line of work,
tackled a job of excavating. This
is the class of men st. Johns wants
for permanent citizens.
A young lady was observed on
the streets of st. Johns last Sunday,
The trail of whose skirt drug a yard
IN the rear. The sight of her
garment recalled the lines
'f Moore: Some spit on the side
walk there yet remains. but the
rail of that woman will cover Il
ILL.,"
Will some one please remove the
,ostofiice sign from the top of the
'ld building at the corner of Ivan.
10 and Broadway strcetsp II Is ,
misleading to the public, and gives ,
strangers a wrong impression Of
'ur city. II is all very we'll to pre-.
erve landmarks but they should I
'e a credit to a place.
The twisted, discarded rails
which have been lying in the street I
a front Of the Cochran building .
we're taken down to the river dur
ng the week to be used as ballast .
II the boat-ways. They have long {,
cen an eye-soie and every one is .
lad they are going to serve some
seful purpose at last.
One Of ST. Johns teachers was
to class that "criter-
IN" meant something to go by. G
Now" asked the teacher, "can
ONE pupil give an example" :
ohnny Boles raised his hand. "All ,
Ight, johnny, you may tell" 4
All the saloons in Portland" re- =
lied Johnny triumphantly.
The Portland Fruit and Hop I
asket factory, owned and run by
). Melvin Smith OF Portsmouth,
nd {. ID. Edwards and w. s.
atkins of ST. Johns, is now ready !.
,r operations and will be running .
bout the first Of next week. They !
ill employ from 10 to Is men by I
lie 18th OF April. II is situated =
a Albina avenue, between Knott =
nd Russell streets.
{. w, BROWN.
The ladies Of the Civic Improve '
ent League met at the residence
Mrs. Braasch, Thursday after
BON, April 18TH. The report of {
le entertainment committee proved !
Ie result of last Friday evening S !
to have been most {
lccessful financially. Some of the :
w councilmen have started a fund !
be used to purchase materials for :
band stand for the new park. !
he next meeting will be held at !
IA hnua af Mrs InhaS prtt ar =