An illustrated history of the Big Bend country, embracing Lincoln, Douglas, Adams, and Franklin counties, state of Washington . nged to Cloclius & Von Holt, whichendured until 1901. when they sold out to Ken-drick & Companv, and Mr. Clodius engaged ingrain buying until May, 1904. In addition to his grain business, is interested with his brothers and hisfather in mining property in Ymir, BritishColumbia, in the development of which theyhave expended a considerable amount of are interested also in a marble quarry inStevens county, besides which our subject hasa large share
An illustrated history of the Big Bend country, embracing Lincoln, Douglas, Adams, and Franklin counties, state of Washington . nged to Cloclius & Von Holt, whichendured until 1901. when they sold out to Ken-drick & Companv, and Mr. Clodius engaged ingrain buying until May, 1904. In addition to his grain business, is interested with his brothers and hisfather in mining property in Ymir, BritishColumbia, in the development of which theyhave expended a considerable amount of are interested also in a marble quarry inStevens county, besides which our subject hasa large share in the Washington Monumental& Cut Stone Company, of Spokane, and holdsthe office of vice president. He is also the presi-dent of the Tenino Sandstone & Townsite Com-pany of Tenino, Washington. Mr. Clodiuspossesses one-quarter section of land near Ritz-ville, thirty-five acres of which is devoted tohay culture, while twenty acres is platted intotown lots; fi\e sections of raw land in Douglasand Adams counties; a fine home where he lives;besides extensive interests in conjunction withhis father and CLAUS H. CLODIUS HISTORY OF THE BIG BEND COUNTRY. 903 Mr. Clodius has two brothers, P. Fred andJohn C, both of Ritzville, and three sisters;Tena M., wife of J. G. Vehrs, a farmer Hvingnear Ritzville; Mary A. and Sena, both athome. At Ritzville, in December, 1S94, was married to Minnie Pfannekuchen,a native of Wisconsin. The father of , Otto Pfannekuchen, who died in Ritz-ville in 1896, was a native of Germany. Themother, Caroline Pfannekuchen, also a German,lives on a farm near town. Mrs. Clodius has four brothers and one t sister,* William E., John Henry, Fritz, andEmma, wife of Jacob Schott, of and Mrs. Clodius have four children,Carl C, Arthur O., Clara C, and H. Mr. Clodius and wife are members ofthe German Congregational church. Politic-ally, our subject is a Republican, and has servedhis party as delegate to both co
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