At about the same time, Raub gained its first store, a business selling groceries and notions, and in 1873 got a general store operated by Samuel White. A hardware store, drug store, saloon, doctor's office, grain elevator, blacksmith, and various other establishments followed over the next decade.
Around the same time, Raub started with its first store that sold groceries and supplies, and in 1873 opened a general store managed by Samuel White. Over the next decade, additional businesses such as hardware stores, drugstores, saloons, doctor's offices, grain elevators, blacksmith shops, and others were added.