Local Merchant Ads and Notices Chronicle
Advertisements and brief notices list sales on September 9 1902 for cigars tea and imported lunches. Shoppers are offered shoes ice cream fruit and vegetables at local stores along with side items like blank books and fasteners. A sidewalk upgrade near the depot and a parish aid meeting are noted, plus a postponed encampment social for William Martin Encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratz's
Ipment
Nolf's
Phillip
Restau
Nter
Crawford
Hawley
Gillett moves breeding outfit to Palouse country
Farmers and townsfolk report a busy period with W B Gillett shifting his breeding operation from Cold Springs to the Palouse country to finish the season’s run. Several locals, including Mrs G F Kimball and daughters, returned from McKay Creek camping and hunting, noting abundant game signs though no large game shot.
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W. B. Gillett
Cold Springs
Palouse
Shepheard
Portland
Centralia
A. W. Nye
Juniper
Co. J. Smith
San Francisco
Lane
Professor Ball
University of Dublin
Northwest
Mesdames Cole
Vincent
Furnish
County Officials Seek Dykes to Shield Walla Walla Valley
County Judge Hartman and Commissioners Gilliland and Walker met with Walla Walla officials after returning from Milton to discuss protecting the Walla Walla valley from spring freshets. Proposals include a 90 to 100 foot bridge to replace the current small span and dykes along several miles at an estimated cost of 1000 to 1500 dollars with shared funding by Walla Walla and Umatilla counties.
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Walla Walla County
Walla Walla Valley
Hartman
Gilliland
Walker
Milton
O. R. & N. Railroad Company
Umatilla
Walla Walla
Umetila County
Carrier's Millinery Opening on Display
Millinery shop Carrier's hosts opening displays with pattern hats planned for Thursday September 0th and 1lth, inviting local shoppers to preview new styles.
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Carrier's
Blue Ribbon State Fair Tickets From Salem to Pendleton
The Oregon State Fair runs Sept 15 to 20 at Salem with Pendleton to Salem return priced at $11.35. Tickets go on sale Sept 14 to 19, seven days. Also notes a Frazer opera house play A Broken Heart at Frazer Sept 13 1902 with seats on sale Sept 11. Wakefield & Co report ticket delays by O R N.
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Salem
Pendleton
Frazer Opera House
Severe earthquakes rock Indian provinces sparking panic
Unusually strong quakes hit multiple Indian provinces, triggering widespread panic among residents and triggering emergency responses as aftershocks continue. Authorities urge calm while assessing damage and risk. Local officials report structural damage in several towns and calls for aid from neighboring regions.
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Tick
Mbia Louse
Castle’s
Teutsch's
M Grats's
Hawley Bros
Grege
F. S. Younger & Son
Fechter's
Court Street
Martin's Family Grocery
Martin's Family
Selbert & Schulz
F. S. Younger & Son's
F. P. Light
Oregon Lumber Yard
F.S. Younger & Son
Rihorn & Cook
Taylor
la Grande
Railroad Street
Golden Rule
Parish Aid Society
Rohrman's
Marion Jaques
Wiliam Martin
Lee Teutsch
Cleaver Bros. Dry Goods Company
Cregoman
Rto
Alexander
You
Ppen’s Drug Store
Fom Main St
UMA Boda
W. F. Martin
Adventist College
College Place
Martin
Peoples Warehouse
Children’s Union
Butterick
Dobson
Logan
8. L. Wakefield & Co
India
Frederick Nelf
Santa Claus Headquarters
Gue LA Fontaine
Crowner
BROS
Mum
Portland Business College
Park and
Washington Streets
Armstrong, LL. B
Principa
Baker & Folsom
Postoftice
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