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3 stories matching black

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  1. Black Diamond Miners Invest in Benton Hops

    A group of investors from the coal mining town of Black Diamond have purchased 67 acres of land near Benton to establish a massive hop yard, signaling a shift toward diversified agriculture in the valley.

    May 19, 1905The Kennewick CourierBenton City, Benton CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Mystery of the Amal Bar

    A man lies dead in a Spokane saloon with no identification but a letter from 'Maggie' and a question about a baby.

    Aug 25, 1905The Kennewick CourierMain Avenue, Spokane, Spokane CountyTrue Crime

  3. Kennewick Claims Horticultural Superiority

    Local boosters defend Kennewick's early fruit season against claims of supremacy from the wetter coastal regions.

    May 26, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyBoom & Bust

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