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3 stories matching survey

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:surveyor, surveil, resurvey, unsurvey, surveyorship, surrey

  1. The Blueprint for a Desert Oasis

    Federal engineers release a comprehensive plan to tame the Yakima River, setting the stage for decades of regional irrigation development.

    Jul 7, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyFollow the Money

  2. The New Rail Line Toward Portland

    A railroad builder reveals that contracts are let for a direct line through the Kennewick valley, signaling major expansion.

    Sep 29, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick Valley, Kennewick, Benton CountyBoom & Bust

  3. Railroad Titans Keep Kennewick Guessing

    Northern Pacific executives descend upon the region, stoking rumors of a major bridge project and a new push along the Columbia River bank.

    Jun 2, 1905The Kennewick CourierVancouver, Clark CountyBoom & Bust

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