Calamity of local ads and notices from May 3 1902
A jumble of business notices and community updates from Oregon press includes hat shops, cash grocery, farm loans, rental ads, new piano for sale, Fechter's Confectionery, millinery arrivals, crawfish offers, ice cream, green vegetables, dish club, loan offers, book store notices, police actions, and local arrivals. Also listed are courthouse, church, and social notices, plus lost mare and porcupine display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fechter’s
Court St
Selbert & Schulz
Nolte’s
Nolf’s Nation
Portland
Martin's ‘Family
Hawley Bros
J. R. Dickson
East Oregonian
Nolte
Fred G. Schmeer
Frazier
Athena Press
Gay Clark
Athena
Pendleton
McCourt
Salem Statesman
Homer Hallock
Rose Bernardi
Jonathan Edwards
Spokane
Court House
Martin
Drew Griffin
W. D. Hansford & Co
Eugene
F. W. Schmidt & Co
T. W. Ayres
T. C. Taylor
Homeseekers Arrive in Pendleton for Westward Travel
Morning crowds arrived on Train No 1 in Pendleton as sections split to carry travelers west and north. The Spokane train waited for the last section, four coaches filled with migrants who will stop along the line toward Portland. About 100 to 159 heads west, with one Russian carload bound for Yakima valley and Big Bend country, noted for their distinctive Prince Albert coats and long, black hair. They hailed from North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Spokane
Washington
Here
Portland
Yakima Valley
Big Bend
North Dakota
Camp Meeting Preparations In Byers Grove
Byers grove stockpiles tents and workers to set up a Seventh Day Adventists camp meeting starting the 15th. A train brought 160 tents and crews arrive Monday to lay out streets and numbering for a tent city. About 200 tents will be up by the start, hosting 1000 to 1200 attendees for 10 days across Byers grove and Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byers’ Grove
Seventh Day Adventists
The
Grove
Pendleton
Lost purse of Mrs Miers at Pendleton depot
Mrs A Miers of New York, in the city canvassing for books, misplaced a purse containing 360 dollars at the O R & N depot Friday evening just as the train for Walla Walla departed. She was registered at Hotel Pendleton during her stay of several days last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Miers
Pendleton
New York
Walla Walla
Pendleton hotel money lost by Mrs Miers found by depot
Mrs Miers entrusted four $20 gold pieces and several $5 gold pieces plus greenbacks to George Van Dran at the Pendleton hotel. He saved the money in his safe and returned it when she left. She later discovered the loss after boarding a train to Walla Walla. A search failed to locate the purse. Van Dran Bros. are to pay a liberal reward if the money is recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Swaggart
Salem
Little Girl
Pine Creek
East Oregonian
Weston Leader
J. M. Downs
Weston
Walla Walla
Ben F. Swageart
Heppner
Tribee
Gardner
Kan
Marshall House
Beck
Athena
A. Carlile
W. W
James Carlile
Osage City
Oregon
Pendleton Excursion To Walla Walla For Big Game
Pendleton plans a large organized trip to Walla Walla tomorrow to see the Redskins and Sharpshooters play. Coaches will accompany the crowd with officers aboard to prevent trouble. A stopover at Athena is included for the 10 am game there, with tickets valid on No. 8 at 8:15 am Sunday morning and arrival in Walla Walla by 3 pm for the 3 pm kickoff. Round trip from O R and N depot is $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Redskins
Athena
Dayton
Guardian Named for Williams Children in Umatilla County
Mrs Annie Fields appointed guardian of the persons and estates of Homer G Williams George C Williams and Annie F Williams minors of John W Williams deceased Judge G A Hartman oversees guardian appointment The petition notes each child holds real estate in Umatilla County valued at 1000 left by their father The petitioner also serves as administratrix and has filed a final account as executrix of the estate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Fields
G. A. Hartman
Homer G. Williams
George C. Williams
Annie F. Williams
John W. Williams
Umatilla
Toronto strike threatens May 8 wage demands
More than 10,000 men across trades walked out in Toronto. Compositors and newspaper machine operators plan a May 8 strike if wage requests are refused, signaling broader labor unrest in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Canada
Plague Epidemic Reported in Ho Nan Declines
United States Counsel McWade based in Canton informs the state department that the plague epidemic exists at Ho Nan in Kwang Tung Province but is decreasing in intensity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
McWade
Canton
State Department
Ho Nan
Kwang Tung Province
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lee Teutsch
Cleaver Bros. Dry Goods Company
E. T. Wade
Plano
Fecher
Court Bt
Strictly Cash Grocery
Swift
Wiey Bros
Dutton
L. Hunziker
Puritan Chemical Company
Umatilla County
Titan Electric
Koeppen
Main Street
D. J. Shoemaker
McKay Creek
Tom Scott
Weston Neighborhood
Peoples
J. W. Williams
Livingston Beauty
Eastman
Castile
Frederick Nolf
Douglas
Gloria
Boston
St. George
Becaune
F. Beck
Cottonwood Street
St. Joe Store
Rans Shea
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