An illustrated history of Skagit and Snohomish Counties; their people, their commerce and their resources, with an outline of the early history of the state of Washington .. . AAKCiX I-. BLAIR J IONS r. \V. ALONZO \V. SIIAFKER TIK1MAS JKKKERSON BIOGRAPHICAL 1025 meantime clearing up six acres of land around whichhe built an eight-rail fence. He also set out anorchard of fifty trees. In he purchased eightyacres of bottom land southwest of .Arlington, anilthat was his home for two years, during which timehe cleared twenty acres, built a good house and b


An illustrated history of Skagit and Snohomish Counties; their people, their commerce and their resources, with an outline of the early history of the state of Washington .. . AAKCiX I-. BLAIR J IONS r. \V. ALONZO \V. SIIAFKER TIK1MAS JKKKERSON BIOGRAPHICAL 1025 meantime clearing up six acres of land around whichhe built an eight-rail fence. He also set out anorchard of fifty trees. In he purchased eightyacres of bottom land southwest of .Arlington, anilthat was his home for two years, during which timehe cleared twenty acres, built a good house and barn,and put up fences to surround them. Haller City,now known as Arlington, has claimed him a since 189-2, when he assumed charge of the lo-cal agency for the Haller City Townsite Company,in whose employ he still is. A meat shop was sorelyneeded in the town, and as there was no one else inposition to establish and operate one. he did so for ayear and a half, until sotne one was ready to take thebusiness. Tliat is only one of the manifold ways inwhich he has advanced the interests of the town,often at an expense to himself of both time andmeans. Air. Blair was married at Floris, Davis county,Io


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