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4 stories matching pre

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  1. Fire Levels Kiona Business District

    A pre-dawn blaze incinerates a general store, hotel, and post office, leaving sleeping guests with a narrow escape.

    May 11, 1916The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKiona, Benton CountyDisasters

  2. The Street Cleanup Petition

    Business owners bypass the city council to force a pre-holiday cleanup of Kennewick's streets.

    Jul 2, 1914The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick, Benton CountyCity Hall

  3. The War on Orchard Mildew

    District Horticultural Inspector Luke Powell issues a dire warning to apple growers regarding the spread of powdery mildew.

    Feb 25, 1915The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick, Benton County

  4. The $37,500 Handshake: How Benton County's Tax Crusaders Blessed a Courthouse Deal

    Prosser's anti-tax league swore it would guard the public purse to the last janitor's salary. Then its own man changed his mind on Monday, and the Kennewick editor noticed where the $37,500 went.

    Dec 7, 1916The Kennewick Courier-ReporterBenton County Courthouse, ProsserFollow the Money · City Hall

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