The Beauties of the state of Washington : a book for tourists . and soon reaches Kennewick, the home of earlystrawberries, and Pasco, county seat of Franklin county. From here the Central Washington Highway threads the ex-tensive wheat fields toward the northeast, passing through Con-nell, Lind, Ritzville, and Sprague, all important wheat shippingcenters; and Cheney, the site of another state normal, fifteenmiles southwest from the city of Spokane. The Inland Empire Highway leads on to the beautiful cityof Walla Walla; but at Dayton, the quaint county seat of Co-lumbia county, it divides, unit
The Beauties of the state of Washington : a book for tourists . and soon reaches Kennewick, the home of earlystrawberries, and Pasco, county seat of Franklin county. From here the Central Washington Highway threads the ex-tensive wheat fields toward the northeast, passing through Con-nell, Lind, Ritzville, and Sprague, all important wheat shippingcenters; and Cheney, the site of another state normal, fifteenmiles southwest from the city of Spokane. The Inland Empire Highway leads on to the beautiful cityof Walla Walla; but at Dayton, the quaint county seat of Co-lumbia county, it divides, uniting again near Rosalia, twenty-five miles south of Spokane. The shorter route trends north-east, crosses the Snake at Pataha and passes through Colfax,county seat of Whitman county, in the rich Palouse Valley. Theother branch penetrates extensive barley and wheat fields, entersPomeroy, county seat of Garfield county, and Clarkston, on theeastern boundary line, named for the great explorer. Bendingnorthward it transects irrigated lands and wheat fields; enters.
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