Local Ads and Notices Parade on August Four 1902
A bustling August Fourth page presents farm loans, wagons, ice cream, seafood, and imported lunches at Gratz's and Frazier's. Stores tout fishing tackle discounts, canned goods, and fresh seafood. The Golden Rule bar crowded with Schlitz beer, library hours, sewing machines, remnant sales, and hats. Rentals, property listings, and local notices follow alongside civic notices and regional briefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Howard
Frazier’s. Fechter's
tGratz's
Grate’s
Heinz’s
Schlitz Beer
Commercial Association
Son
Withee
Court St
Mestic and
Davis
Dutton
Campers Report Bumper Huckleberries Near Meacham
The Meacham vicinity reports abundant huckleberries this season as campers note fruit plentiful. The W and C R railroad will ship nine cattle cars to Tacoma this evening, all loaded today. J C Lonergan serves as buyer for Pacific Meat Co. J N Smith, recently arrested for selling liquor to Indians, will ride with U S Deputy Marshal Roberts to Portland for sentence before Judge Bellinger, having been bound over by U S Marshal Hailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip
Tallman's
Meacham
Tacoma
J.C. Lonergan
Pacific Meat Co
J. N. Smith
United States
Marshal Roberts
Portland
Bellinger
Hailey
Prosperous Eastern Oregon Scene Delights Baker City Visitors
Leonard Hale visits Pendleton and discusses a thriving Oregon district. Crops are strong mines employ more workers, and lots of property changes with new machinery en route. Eastern rail interest and Baker County Chamber influence draw Harriman line agents to tour Powder Eagle and Pine valleys. Local talk centers on potential lines and forest reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Hale
Queen City
Baker County
Pendleton
East Oregonian
Oregon
Baker City
Harriman Lines
J. O'Niel
R. M. Hall
Powder
Eagle
Pine Valleys
Sumpter Valley
R. R
Department of Washington
Blue Mountains
Missouri
Grasshoppers Damage Local Fields Forecast
The Hepner Gazette notes grasshoppers are damaging Butter Creek and nearby creeks, appearing in several localities in large numbers but over small areas. They devastate alfalfa and gardens, yet early-cut hay limits loss. Historical outbreaks in 1871 and 72 are recalled, with minor current impact predicted as the pests migrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butter Creek
William and
Hinton Creeks
Hepner Gazette
Blue Mountains
Dewitt Howard
Dance at Kines Grove Draws Small Sunday Crowd
Pendleton residents at Kine's Grove gathered Sunday for a dance. The turnout was not large but attendees enjoyed the entertainment. A larger audience is hoped for next Sunday as many will return from summer resorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Mountaine
Kine’s Grove
Inland Empire Irrigation Plan Urges Eastern Washington
Seattle announcement reports Washington department to begin irrigation of Eastern Washington waste lands. George H Maxwell of the National Irrigation Association cites Spokane and Columbia rivers. Surveyors have worked along the Columbia sand belt, with Pasco rumors of a Columbia Snake ditch. Sand lands above Wallula deemed prone to overflow, risking costly work from river rises.
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Walla Walla
Inland Empire
Seattle
Washington
Union
George H. Maxwell
National Irrigation Association
Spokane
Columbia
Walla Walla County
Franklin County
Pasco
Snake
Wallula
Portland Orders Beggars Out Of City
Portland issues an edict forcing professional beggars to leave the city. The action targets nonresident panhandlers amid municipal welfare and public order concerns. Officials emphasize compliance and potential penalties for violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Kemp's Balsam free trial bottle offer in Pendleton
The homliest man in Pendleton and others are invited to call on any druggist and receive a free trial bottle of Kemp's Balsam for the throat and lungs. A guaranteed cure and relief for chronic and acute coughs asthma bronchitis and consumption. Price 26c and 50c. Tallman & Co. sole agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Tallman & Co
Complete Lines At Nolf's Complete Lines At Nolf's
Sanford's Barnes' Carter's Thomas' and Diamond offer lines at 85 cents a bottle, a sale pricing note indicating discount for multiple brands and quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nolf
Sanford
Barnes
Carter
Thomas
Pocketbooks and Purses Sale Notice
An advertisement highlights purses priced at 24 cents each from a 35 cent line, with hundreds of other purses available from 10 cents to 1 dollar 45 cents in a store sale event.
Special this week 265 rolls fancy crepe paper
A sale feature highlights 265 rolls of decorative crepe paper priced at 15 cents per roll. The offer notes the fancy finish and attractive per roll value for bulk purchases.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lee Teutsch
Cleaver Bros. Dry Goods Company
Hast
Brevitiees
Frazier
Castle
E. T. Wade
N. Joerger
Ad. Teutsch’s
Nolf's
Teutsch's
Hurd's
Crane
Kennedy Biscuits
Hawley Bros
Rihorn & Cook
Taylor
Degree of
Pocahontas
Antelope Herald
Newt Burgess
Shearer's Bridge
J. H. Sherar
T. Burgess & Son
Newt
Lower Antelpe
Condon Globe
Jackson
Portland Journal
Prineville
L. Hunziker
R. Alexander
Koeppen
Main St
UMA Soda
Baker
Peoples Warehouse
Asc
Outfitters
Boston
Douglas
Frederick Nelf
Gus
LA Fontaine
Chicago
Jesse
Peter Smrrie
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