Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1902-08-13

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Ritzvlle is the capital Of Adams county,
has a population of 1900 and Is situated
IS niles southwest of the beautiful city
of Spokane, on the main line OF the North
ern Pacific railway. Wheat raising and
the manufacture of flour are the chief in
dustries. Greatest primary wheat receiV-
ing station in the world. Trade center for
agricultural and grazing section. Flour
ing mills, waterworks, electric lights and
splendid public schools. Express, teie-
graph and long distance telephone sys-
TENS. Elevation above sea level 1920 fet.
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