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5 stories matching island

  1. The Seven-Day Grind on Strawberry Island

    A visit to a local farm reveals the relentless pace of early 20th-century agriculture and the unique independence of island life.

    May 19, 1905The Kennewick CourierPasco, Franklin CountyFollow the Money

  2. Tragic Drowning at Strawberry Island

    A civil engineer loses his life in the Columbia River despite the desperate, repeated rescue attempts of his colleague.

    Aug 11, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  3. A Tacoman’s View on the Philippines

    Former Tacoma lawyer and current Philippine judge James Ross reports on the safety and legal transition of Manila under American administration.

    Oct 13, 1905The Kennewick CourierTacoma, Pierce County

  4. Railroad Dreams in Benton County

    Local boosters anticipate the arrival of the Great Northern Railway, predicting it will cement Kennewick's status as a key hub for oriental markets.

    Oct 6, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyBoom & Bust

  5. 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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