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4 stories matching chief

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:chiefli, chien, chiefship, chieftain, chi, chierri

  1. The Bureaucratic Battle for the Yakima Valley’s Water

    Federal engineers issue an ultimatum: clear the state’s land claims or lose government irrigation for the entire region.

    Jun 30, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyFollow the Money

  2. 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

  3. The Palouse Irrigation Fight

    Franklin County citizens organize to pressure the President for the construction of stalled irrigation works.

    Apr 28, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyFollow the Money

  4. The Kennewick Cyclone

    A rowdy public horse sale turns into a high-stakes wrestling match between local men and a spirited mustang.

    Jun 16, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyStrange But True

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