Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1902-08-27
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Ritzville is the capital Of Adams county.
has population of 1900 and is situated
IS miles southwest of the beautiful city
IF Spoknne. on the main line Of the Irth-
srn Pacific railway. Wheat raising and
the manufacture of flour are the chief in
lustries. Greatest primary wheat receiv-
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