An illustrated history of the Big Bend country, embracing Lincoln, Douglas, Adams, and Franklin counties, state of Washington . DANVILLE W. PAGE EDGAR HOON BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES FRANKLIN COUNTY HON. ROBERT GERRY is a prominentand successful business man of central Wash-ington. He is handling a large mercantile es-tablishment in Pasco, which is his home, andalso an extensive business in Kennewick. Ya-kima count}^ He carries a large stock of gen-eral merchandise and does a thriving addition to this, Mr. Gerry owns abouttwenty-five hundred acres of choice land in theHorse Heaven count


An illustrated history of the Big Bend country, embracing Lincoln, Douglas, Adams, and Franklin counties, state of Washington . DANVILLE W. PAGE EDGAR HOON BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES FRANKLIN COUNTY HON. ROBERT GERRY is a prominentand successful business man of central Wash-ington. He is handling a large mercantile es-tablishment in Pasco, which is his home, andalso an extensive business in Kennewick. Ya-kima count}^ He carries a large stock of gen-eral merchandise and does a thriving addition to this, Mr. Gerry owns abouttwenty-five hundred acres of choice land in theHorse Heaven country, besides considerableother property. He has gained his entire hold-ing there through his own wise efforts and iswithout doubt one of the leading business op-erators in these parts. Robert Gerry was born in Ellsworth, Maine,on January 9, 1858. His father, RobertGerry, was a native of Massachusetts and isstill living, being retired from active followed lumbering during his life. Atone time he was elected mayor of Ellsworth onthe Populistic ticket. It is said that he was theonly one elected on that ticket east


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