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2 stories matching writ

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  1. Old Drainage Debt Forces Public Hearing

    A legacy of unpaid warrants from the Haxton Drainage district leads to a court-ordered assessment on local landowners.

    Mar 4, 1915The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick, Benton CountyCity Hall

  2. The Hanford Farmer Who Wrote a Wartime Hit

    C. F. Whaley of Ballygreen Farm penned the words to “Every Girl Who Has a Heart Loves a Soldier,” with music by Madame Schumann-Heink’s accompanist—and the profits went to the Red Cross.

    Jan 24, 1918The Kennewick Courier-ReporterHanford, Benton CountyStrange But True

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