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1 story matching thornburgh

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  1. The Fallen Commander: Major Thornburgh’s Frontier Legacy

    Remembering the life and service of the military officer who served in Washington Territory and met a tragic end on the frontier.

    Nov 24, 1879Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance

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  1. Orchard Blight Threatens Kennewick Highlands

    Agricultural inspectors work to combat the spread of pear blight, warning local growers that immediate action is necessary to prevent a total loss.

    May 27, 1915The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick Highlands, Kennewick

  2. Kennewick Votes Unanimously for Irrigation Expansion

    Highland ranchers unite behind the Sunnyside Canal project, signaling a massive leap forward for local agriculture.

    Aug 23, 1917The Kennewick Courier-ReporterHighlands, Kennewick

  3. The Mud of the Highlands

    Melting snows leave Kennewick rural routes impassable, forcing students to crawl over dangerous flumes to get home.

    Feb 17, 1916The Kennewick Courier-ReporterHighlands, Kennewick

  4. The Green Fields of Kennewick

    A visiting inspector praises the valley’s rapid shift from agricultural guesswork to scientific farming.

    Jun 15, 1916The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick

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