Open river prospects spur electric road surveys in Washington
The article notes plans for four potential electric rail links aiming to connect inland areas to tidewater, leveraging an open Columbia River. Proposals include routes from Camas prairie via Lewiston, from Walla Walla to Walla and Cold Spring, Pendleton to the Columbia, and Heppner, with river access central to feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Portas
Washington
Camas
Walla Walla
Wallela
Cold Spring
Pendleton
Heppner
Daily memories and town notes from Kennewick area
Mrs H E Baldwin visits in town with Mrs BF Noet. Census shows John Yakima men exceed women by seven hundred. Wheat from Horse Heaven praised as finest. Preston Wright recovering from a fall at Gerry's store. Bob Matts Specialty Co entertains crowd. another show tonight. North Yakima population now 6976. John Rudow visits. speaks on Kennewick growth before returning to East Sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Baldwin
BF. Noet
John Yakima
Preston Wright Wever
Paso
Gerry
Bob Matt’s Specialty Co
Second Street
North Yakima
Slim
Galveston
Winnipeg
New York
San Francisco
Lind
Scott & Co
L. C. Rudow
Kennewick
East Sound
J.C
N. E. Beach
McReynolds & McCane
Dircksen
Settlers File Final Proof Notices at Walla Walla Land Office
The Land Office at Walla Walla Washington lists settlers filed for final proof under the April 19 1904 act. Names include Ed Clemete Louisa M Clements James H C Vinton L R French Lane Clements George D Clements James J Clements and G Vinton with witnesses Prosser and others. Proofs to be made July 1 1905 for multiple sections in township 7 north range 20 and Willamette Meridian vicinity Grass Valley Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somestead
Walla Walla
Washington
Congress
Willamette
Louisa M. Clements
James H. c. Vinton
L. R. French
Grass Valley
Oregon
Lane Clements
Prosser
Clements
Williamette
George D. Clements
James J. Clements
G. Vinton
Y. Oregon
L. . French
Contest Notice in Walla Walla for Homestead Entry
May 2 1905 contest affidavit by Orville A Anthony challenges homestead entry No for Northe Section 28 Township and Stewart Beil. David Stewart allegedly neglected residence and cultivation for over six months, with notice to appear Sept 13 before Register and Receiver at the U S Office Walla Walla. Publication ordered for personal service proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Walla Walla
Wash
Orville A
Elock A. m
Walla Walbash
Hayin Davit
J. L. Mouunono
Notice of final proof for Charles H. Putnam
Department of the Interior Land Office at Walla Walla Washington May 6 1905 notices that Charles H Putnam has filed final proof to support his claim for the NiNE and N NW34 Section 8 Township 3 North Range 20 East Willamette Meridian. Proof will be made June 17 1905 before FE P Greene U S Commissioner in Pasco Washington. Witnesses named are L Martin Braetier and Review Washington J L Momonpro Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Richey & Gilbert Co
Kennewick
Richey and
Gilbert
Elwyn P. Greene
U.S
Pasco
Wash
JGMN
M.wroe
Department of the Interior
Walla Walla
Washington
Noll
Greene
U. S
Luke Walsh
Reptis
Glen Gard
Ed Layton
James Nodes
William Moore
Washion
Phoebe
Jennie Walker
Mary E. Podge
Minnie Owens
David McCoy
Kennewick, Wi
Adee
L. Monrsnro
Register
A. V. McReynolds
Capt. Danaher
Gerome
Tacoma
Second Street
Yakinis Bridge
W. 5
Haxton
FE. P. Greene
Charles H. Putnam
W. M
L. Martin
Braetier
J. L. Momonpro
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nan
Chicago
Cosgrove & Hanson
Hibermiston Golden Acres
Eldorado
Homeseekers
Maxwell Land and Irrigation Co
Hermiston, Oregon
Umatilla
Courier
Lewis and Clark
Joseph W. Folk
Order of Ratstron
Lewis and Clark Exposition
Ohio
J.L. Monuspro
Wash Hettinger
Horse Heaven
T. A Sud
Ater
UW. G King & Sop
Kennewick, Wash
Clave
Cascade Lumber Company
G. Ward
the Arctic Ice Cream Parlor
C. C. Powell
P. C
Lloore & Geizentanner
Kennewick Valley
Wheat Land
Alere
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