FROM THE FILES

8 Years Ago

Adams County News

July 12, 1899

Irby & Benward finished up a well on July 8 for Mr. Carl Ewald at a depth of 238 feet thirteen miles west of town after only ten days drilling.

Sheriff H.E. Hill informs us that the Inland Telephone and Telegraph Co. of Spokane have the poles and wires up as far as the Chris Kyriss place which is ten miles east of Ritzville on the Sprague road. We will soon be connected up with the long distance telephone.

100 Years Ago

Ritzville-Journal Times

July 10, 1924

First visit in twenty years

Arthur and Ernest Keller of Coeur d’Alene and Chester Keller of...