W. H. Babcock
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- Sep 3, 1893Walla Walla Farmers Take on the RailroadsLocal farmers organize to challenge the Northern Pacific and Hunt system over unfair freight rates.City Hall, Walla Walla, WA
- Aug 24, 1903The Man Who Owns Fifteen Townships Comes to TownW. H. Babcock, back in Walla Walla after six months in Trinidad, is selling off Douglas County land he bought at 75 cents an acre — now fetching up to $12 — and keeping thousands of acres back for sheep.Walla Walla, WA
- Jan 1, 1904From Nuisance to Gold: The Klondike Rescue of Washington's HorsesA Yakima Valley horse company capitalizes on a remarkable market turnaround—from horses sold to canneries for $2 a head to prized stock for the Klondike and beyond.Yakima, WA