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- Pioneer investment benefits heirs now
- 1935
- Pioneer investment benefits heirs now
  When the late W. S. Rogers attended the world's fair at Chicago in 1893 it gave his nephew, young Charles, the opportunity to make his first real estate sale, C. H. Rogers, a founder of the firm of Rogers &...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1935-11-18
- Victor Rapp marks fifty years of dealing in sporting goods
- 1936
- Victor Rapp marks fifty years of dealing in sporting goods
  Fifty years ago this week, Victor A. Rapp, a 14-year-old youth from San Francisco, stepped behind the sporting goods counters of A. J. Staus & Co. and began selling 25-pound kegs of...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1936-01-23
- He was faithful for fifty years
- 1936
- He was faithful for fifty years
  Fifty years of service without one reprimand.
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1936-04-25
- Served 50 years as railroad conductor
  Johnnie Roberts to lay aside ticket puncher May -- ran first Genesee train
- 1936
- Served 50 years as railroad conductor
  "Johnnie" Roberts to lay aside ticket puncher May -- ran first Genesee train
  After 50 years of railroading and a record of efficiency that would be coveted by any railroad man, John Roberts, who served as...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1936-05-01
- Pioneer recalls early days here
- 1937
- Pioneer recalls early days here
  Spokane may be filled with snow and ice now, but Julius Richter, W2310 Clarke, will always remember the city as he first saw it in 1887.
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1937-01-27
- Founder of Omak honored by his fellow townsmen
- 1937
- Founder of Omak honored by his fellow townsmen
  "Flowers and appreciation to the living" were demonstrated recently when Omak citizens gathered in the city park at the invitation of the city officials to pay tribute to Ben Ross, the founder of...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1937-03-14
- Teacher revealed as heroic girl reporter of early days
- 1937
- Teacher revealed as heroic girl reporter of early days
  Mrs. Claire Dunbar Roberts, Spokane dramatics school teacher, in a mind, sweet woman. Her pupils didn't dream of her as a "two-fisted" girl reporter of early day Alaska until a recent radio...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1937-08-30
- Frank Russett keeps on going after 104 years of activity
- 1919
- Frank Russett keeps on going after 104 years of activity - Feeling fine at the age of 104 years, Frank Russett still drives his team of horses on his little farm near Hayden Lake.
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1919-02-19
- Severely Wounded with arrow of redskins, RObbins has great record- Tells interesting story of early days of terror through Washington
- 1919
- Severely Wounded with arrow of redskins, RObbins has great record- Tells interesting story of early days of terror through Washington - If the war department had published daily lists of casualties through the Indian wars of the Inland Empire, 63...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1918-07-04
- Sheriff of Wild West tells views on bootlegging
- 1926
- Sheriff of "Wild West Days" tells views on bootlegging - Ezra Rinear advocates horse theif methods for booze dealers - "Well, sir, if I was sheriff nowadays I'd try catching these here bootleggers like we used to catch horse thieves and cattle...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1926-02-01
- Founder of Omak honored by his fellow townsmen
- 1927
- Founder of Omak honored by his fellow townsmen - "Flowers and appreciation to the living" were demonstrated recently when Omak citizens gathered in the city park at the invitation of the city officials to pay tribute to Ben Ross, the founder of the...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1927-03-14
- Jeweler Acted as Civil Engineer in Laying Out First Spokane Lots
- 1928
- Jeweler Acted as Civil Engineer in Laying Out First Spokane Lots - Fifty years ago Rima aided Glover's plans for establishing city. - When James Glover dreamed his dream of a city where Spokane now stands, he looked around for a civil engineer to...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1928-01-02
- Old-Timer tells of fourth celebration out in country at Howard and Riverside
- 1928
- Old-Timer tells of "fourth" celebration out in country at Howard and Riverside - The intersection of Riverside and Howard was away "out of town" on July 4, 1878, when D. W. Ravenscraft, age 80, now a resident of Petaluma, Cal., celebrated the...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1928-07-5
- Celebrates 86th birthday - Alfred Rhoads, Civil War Veteran, Starts Long Fishing Trip.
- 1928
- Celebrates 86th birthday - Alfred Rhoads, Civil War Veteran, Starts Long Fishing Trip. - Alfred Rhoads, known here as "Dad" Rhoads, recently celebrated his 86th birthday, having been born in Ohio in 1842. He then started on a fishing trip of...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1928-07-19
- Pioneer lost way driving to Colfax to file on Homestead
- 1928
- Pioneer lost way driving to Colfax to file on Homestead - G. W. Reed's advent to Palouse Country dates back to 1877- Built first sawmill in Palouse District and later located on government land near Whelan
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1928-10-12
- Freighted here in early days
- 1930
- Freighted here in early days - Flour and bacon were legal tender when Benjamin B. Robinson, Spangle, got his first job in this territory, freighting, for the United States army between Walla Walla and Fort Sherman, Coeur d'Alene. Mr. Robinson came...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1930-06-24
- Twin Pioneers Born on Same Day
- 1930
- "Twin Pioneers" Born on Same Day - Although not related A. L. Christian, W1519 Broadway, left, and W. E. Reed, E1303 Front, are "twin pioneers." They have known each other 20 years but only yesterday discovered that they were born on the same day,...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1930-09-03
- Former Resident of Spangle Played Host to Harry Tracy
- 1934
- Former Resident of Spangle Played Host to Harry Tracy - George L. Reid came to Spangle from Virginia about 1896, was appointed city marshal, later attended legislature, was county sheriff, and county commissioner. He died six years ago.
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1934-01-06
- Daughter of Jenkins recalls early times
- 1935
- Daughter of Jenkins recalls early times - To have lived in one of the first little houses in Spokane that were plastered and that had wall paper on the walls "brought from the city" is the quite unusual distinction of Mrs. E. F. Rue (Emma Jenkins)...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1935-01-01