Half a Million Acres Open in Walla Walla District Still Unsettled
The Walla Walla land district spanning nine counties reports over 500000 acres open for settlement. Of these, 296000 acres are surveyed and untaken while the rest are unsurveyed. Counties show varied amounts of unsettled land suitable for farming grazing and timber areas.
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Walla Walla
Walla Walla Land District
United States Land Office
Columbia County
Altho
Asotin County
Adams County
Benton County
Franklin County
Garfield County
Klickitat
Whitman County
The Use of the National Forests Guide Published
The Agriculture Department prints a public information manual explaining the purpose and use of the national forests. It clarifies that forest policy serves the people and citizens equally and aims to inform readers about government policy and practical use.
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Thepartment of Agriculture
Thort
Mary Law
Washington
Notice of Teachers Examinations Held August 1907
Examinations for State Certificates and Life Diplomas will be held at Wenatchee Chehalis North Yakima Kane and Walla Walla on August 5 6 and 7 1907. Common School Certificates exams end at Prosser starting at 9 o clock a m Thursday August 5 in J W Gilkey County Superintendent of Schools.
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Wenatcheettle
Chehalis
North Yakima
Kane
Walla Walla
Prosser
J. W. Gilkey, Co. Supt
The New Court House Opens in Viles Building
The new court house, a concrete stone Viles building, provides spacious offices for county officials with bright lighting and electric fans. Superior Court room is large and the entire facility is designed for efficient county business handling. Contains medicine ad for Nutri Tea from Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viles
Coun- Fofficials
They &E
Superior Mt
Hollister
Columbia Pharmacy
Polander Pleads Guilty in Night Marshal Case
The Polander admitted guilt and received a minimum one year and maximum two years in the penitentiary. In the hotel dispute Denning vs Stinson Sumpter the court ruled for defendants and ordered rental set at $98 per month rather than $150.
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Ellis
Denning
Stinson& Sumpter
Richland Sees Manager Named For Cascade Lumber Yard
A.C. Curtis of Rugby South Dakota becomes Cascade Lumber yard manager in Richland succeeding Richard Mouncey who moves up to assistant auditor with offices at North Yakima. Hotel Richland reopens under L. M. Graff and wife. Local residents report growth and urban buzz with a new auto setup and social gatherings. Community notices mention travel for business, bank fixtures arriving for August 1 opening, and a call for 10 000 second hand sacks from Chas. H. Collins Co.
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A.C. Curtis
Rugby
South Dakota
Cascade Lumber Yard
Richard Mouncey
North Yakima
Richland
L.w.soth
Kennewick
Our City
L. D. Clarke
St. Joe
Missouri
G. W.brooks
Wm. Travis
J.T. Wooddy
J. M. Basket
Horse Heaven
Palouse
Bank
Lasher
van Horn Ranch
H. Cox
Priest Rapids Railway plans Kennewick to Wenatchee line
The Priest Rapids Railway files incorporation papers in Olympia to build a $1,000,000 electric railway from Kennewick to Wenatchee. The line runs along the Columbia River valley, crosses near Priest Rapids, through Hanford, and will connect with transcontinental routes. W. R. Rust leads financing with Hanford Co. stockholders. power will come from Hanford Irrigation and Power Co. plants at Priest Rapids. Construction begins soon with Kennewick as base. generals plans include warehouse, lumber shipments, and large regional market potential for Chelan Douglas Yakima and Benton counties.
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Kennewick
Priest Rapids Railway
Olympia
Wenatchee
W. R Rust
M. B Haines
E. H. Guie
Hanford
Priest Rapids
Great Northern
Milwaukee
Crab Creek
Canadian Pacific
North Coast
Ringold Bar
Northern Pacific
J. G. Scurrie
Washington Water Power Co
Spokane
W. S. Rust
Tacoma
Hanford Co
Priest Rapids Railway Co
Columbia
Chelan
Douglas
Yakima
Benton Counties
The Danger of Food Adulteration Exposed
An interview with analytical chemist Dr. J. C. Olson discusses the risks of adulterated foods, how contamination occurs, and methods to detect impurities, urging educated homemakers to understand the issue and stay informed for family health. A separate classified ad offers ten cultivated acres near Richland with a $40 per acre price and $2300 cash terms.
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J. C. Olson
Starr
Richland
Wash
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New Court House
Kennewick ArsTractr Co
Fay F. Dean
Mer N. P. Irrigation Co
John Koegler
N. P. Railway Co
Albert Fitzsimmons
W. d
Virginia E. Pratt
Otto Hansen
Chicago
H. A. Hover
George L. Aviery
David Vaughn
Sadie Conway
Mary Brown
John R Howard
W. R. Todd
J. C. Todd
W. Ld
Converse
N. Harris
Platt P. Mor ‘Row
Norma L. Toothaker
S A
Benton Water
A. J. L. Bredwald
Richland Hover Investment Co
N. L. Me
H.S. Amon
R. G. Tripp
Amon
Chas. H. Collins Co
Seattle Company
Hanford Company
Kiona
U.S. Dickey
Seattle Grain Co
Kiona Enterprise
Johnson & Ross
White Bluffs
J. L Johnson
Whit
Bluffs
Story
Leitch
Ative
Ipea Woman's Magazine
Whitehouse
ST. Louis USA
Smoe Compis
King & Son
Brown
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