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Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1904

Page

5

Council Passes Franchises and Saloons in City Meeting

The Ellensburg council approved the Northwest Water and Light Company franchise and a saloon license for Burns and Tucker on Front Street. J J Chambers accepted the gas franchise with a $1000 bond. Rodman was discharged for intoxication. F M Hawkins appointed in his place. A special election for a trunk sewer bond issue was discussed and laid over.

Northwest Water & Light Company Burns & Tucker J. J. Chambers Charles Rodman FE. M. Hawkins Jas. M. Burns John M. Tucker Front Street Ellensburg Chambers Forsythe Mary A. Espey North Second Street North Yakima West Yakima Avenue Indiately Supreme Court Chestnut Street Third Street E. EF. Yeager First Street Walnut Street Searles & Bristow Sinclair Curran Rodman Mr. Rodman F. M. Hawkins

Willis Sees Clarkston’s Big Irrigation Boom In Snake River Valley

Will E. Willis former editor now Clarkston Republican publisher visits North Yakima and touts Clarkston Vineland growth. He credits E H Libby for the project a two million dollar capitalized Lewiston Clarkston company and a planned cement canals system costing 1.5 million. Survey for an electric railroad and NP ORN lines poised to arrive, triggering a housing and business boom.

Washingtonian Clarkston Snake River Valley Yakima Valley Yakima E. H. Libby Willis Libby Thomases Lewiston-Clarkston Company Sunnyside Canal California Vineland Spokane Washington Asotin Railroad Commission Northern Pacific Neck of the Woods

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