Yakima Valley Irrigation and Wheat Outlook Arid Water Questions
Irrigation expert notes the Yakima Valley can irrigate about 2.5 million acres and discusses river flows from April to November. He warns of seasonal shortages and rival company conflicts, stresses storage feasibility, and outlines the valley's agricultural potential including apples, peaches, dairying, poultry, and markets from Seattle to New York amid a record wheat crop statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayne
Government Irrigation Rt
Yakima Valley
Yakima River
Kioyw
U.S. Geological Survey
Takima
Washington
Near
Seattle
Tacoma
North Coast Locating in Palouse Canyon
A North Coast locating party plans a camp at the Palouse and Snake rivers confluence. Engineers will survey northward through Palouse Canyon to a Hooper crossing on the final Walla Walla to Ritzville North Coast line. Feasibility of the canyon route is indicated by survey results and ongoing reconnaissance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palouse
Snake Rivers
Canyon of the
Hooper
Walla Walla
Ritzville
Pleasant Reception for Neighbor Lillie Ellis
Harmony Camp R N A held a farewell reception for Neighbor Lillie Ellis on Friday evening August 2 at the Anderson Roberts ice cream parlors. Members presented a gold signet ring in appreciation of her service and she will move to Kennewick to join Mr Ellis and make that her home. For sale a good fall and winter pasture, cheap, inquire at this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Camp
Lillie Ellis
Anderson-Roberts
Ellis
Kennewick
Mr. Ellis
Kennewick and White Bluffs Split Baseball Twinbill
Kennewick lost the first game to White Bluffs 9 to 12 amid errors and a late rally by White Bluffs. In the second game Kennewick fought back hard but fell short as White Bluffs held on to win. Walt Barham struck out 14 in the two games and Gamble handled catching duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Bluffs
Kennewick
Johnson
Kenne- Wick
Hoffman
Jennings
Stiener
Kennedy
H Ely
W. Barham
Lb . P
S. D. Xo
Anderson
Ies
R. B. Walker Nichols
August Session of Benton County Commissioners
The Benton County Board met at Prosser on August 16 1907 approving minutes from July and acting on several items. They changed saloon location, set interest on warrants, accepted resignations of a game warden and deputy, appointed Angus Hay as justice of the peace for White Bluffs City and Robert Byers as constable, considered tax refunds, granted a pipeline franchise to School District No 16, and awarded a state college scholarship to Edna V Dimick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Grain Commission
Washington
Asotin
Benton
Yakima
Klickitat
Board of County Commissioners
Benton County
Wash
Court House
Prosser
J. M. Pratt
Proser State Bank
M. D. Baker
A J. Bussen
Angus Hay
White Bluffs City
A. G. Burden
Walter Helson
Robert Byers
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Clara CG. Folk
Albert J. Raymond
George A. Morton
Olaf Strandwold
W. B. Williams
Martin H. Strandwold
W. L. Swan
J. W. Callicote
Brown’s Ave
Washington Agricultural College
Edna V. Dimick
Frederick W. Bremmer
Pullman
Edna V Dimick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leities
Alaska
Orient
Spokane
Helena
Butte
Montana
Idaho
British Columbia
New York City
North Coast
Palouse Canyon
D. No
Srw
Rs i Etaieey Fe
S. D. No
Endeavor Social
Christian Endeavor Society of the
Congregational Church
B. F. Knapp
Miss Dimick of
Hover
Kinlar
Justice of the Peace
Rupert Byers
Franciuse
Wabr Ui
Barham
Gamble Dee
J. Barham
O'Rourke
Ss To
Beard Oh
Rf Seer
N. Cayce
Nichols
Finley
Wiel
Oemee Pee Eee Reeses
Wee Tee Eee
Burley
Li Woo
Weil
W.bluffs
Ken
Barcains
Notion
Shoe Department
Kennewick House
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