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2 stories matching kite

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:kit, kiteley, kita, kith, kitch, kitti

  1. The Father of Walla Walla's Nurseries Dies

    Philip Kite, the territorial delegate who helped bring the Northern Pacific Railroad to the Northwest and built a massive horticultural empire, has died at age 81.

    Feb 8, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Tacoma Check-Kite Who Vanished Into Thin Air

    A mysterious stranger from San Francisco duped local merchants out of hundreds of dollars with worthless drafts before disappearing, leaving a trail of broken trust in the heart of downtown Tacoma.

    Feb 22, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

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