The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1889-02-02


hanging suspended in q cloud that fails
to precipitate. The opportunity for the
farmer, or "rancher," is, Of course, along
the valleys, though there is one exception
to this rule-the Big Bend country. Here
the land naturally grows bunch grass;
and where bunch grass will grow wheat
and the other cereals will flourish under
cultivation. In fact, two-thirds Of the
land taken during the past year has
been in the Big Bend, as the greater
part Of Douglas county is called. So far
as am informed the hundreds who have
been cultivating the land in that region
are doing well. The Wenatehee valley,
where the Wenatchee river puts into the
Columbia, is also most remarkably good
agricultural point. The climate Is mild
and winters short, and fruits Of all kinds,
excepting tropical, do well. There are
several fine vineyards there. In the Kit
titas valley, around Ellensburgh, there
are miles and miles Of lovely farming
land, especially adapted to raising hay and
gram. Elensburgh is itseh asmart town.
iuii OIL iiie ana business energy.
THE BEST AND MOST EXTENSIVE
agricultural region in the district ;snd in
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