Secretary Ballinger
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- Apr 14, 1910The Railroad Came for the Spokane Reservation's Odd SectionsInterior Secretary Ballinger told the Spokane land office to warn settlers that the Northern Pacific would sue for title to odd-numbered sections on the Spokane Indian Reservation—land the government had already ruled the railroad could not claim.Spokane, WA
- Jun 16, 1910A Homesteader Beats the Forest Service — Then Has to Start All OverGeorge Neff of the LeClerc district wins back his land claim after a years-long fight with the National Forest Service, only to learn he must live on the property another fourteen months before he can own it.Newport, WA