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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1906
Page
5
Harsh weather and a vine borers infestation devastate strawberry fields in King County. Reports indicate 20 acres destroyed in the year with losses likely to rise. growers uproot and burn infected plants as the only known remedy. Delayed damage from frost and drought compounds the problem. meanwhile overall fruit yields and prices vary across crops.
Rumors say Spokane will be on the main line of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul transcontinental project. Officials note a route via the St Joe basin near Wallace Idaho and a line toward Seattle, with Spokane likely on the main line as plans develop.
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