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3 stories matching equip

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  1. Kennewick Equips for Chain-Gang Labor

    The city council implements a new ordinance requiring prisoners to serve their sentences performing hard labor on the streets.

    Jun 30, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyCity Hall

  2. The Town Council Declares War on Filth

    A sweeping new health ordinance outlaws backyard pigsties, mandates watertight privy vaults, and grants city officials the power to condemn contaminated wells.

    Jul 28, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyCity Hall

  3. The Steamer Gerome Opens a New Era for River Trade

    A historic steamboat navigates the treacherous rapids of the Columbia River, bringing a new lifeline of commerce to Kennewick.

    May 19, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyBoom & Bust

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