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Item Arrangements for conference with Smoot of Utah and Warren of Wyoming.(UNPUBLISHED, 1922) AnonUnsigned telegram, but most likely from McGowan to Wiggins regarding meetings with lawmakers in Washington D.C.Item Expect inspector any day.(UNPUBLISHED, 7/10/1922) Wiggins, F. A.Wiggins warns that the inspector will arrive anyday and urges McGowan to "get behind officers with a sharp stick" in order to make Toppenish "hot for every bootlegger, grafter, or dopester."Item Fifth Annual Goldendale - Toppenish Picnic, June 4 1929(UNPUBLISHED, 6/4/1929) McGowan, Mrs. Wm. M.Ticket for Goldendale- Toppenish Picnic.Item Goldendale wins at basketball because they are "the roughest bunch we have ever had on our floor."(UNPUBLISHED, 3/5/1926) McGowan, N. B.McGowan's response to teasing from Brooks about Toppenish's loss to Goldendale at Basketball. He also references the road condition and the upcoming Road Committee picnic.Item Governor may attend!(UNPUBLISHED, 4/8/1926) Brooks, N. B.Senator Christensen and the Governor coming over soon. Can the picnic date be set ahead? Location and activities proposed.Item Letter advocating Toppenish as the new location for the Yakama Indian Agency.(UNPUBLISHED, 7/21/1922) McGowan, Wm. M.McGowan writes a letter thanking Secretary of the Interior A. B. Fall. The letter reiterates the advantages to relocating the Indian Agency to Toppenish.Item Location for Yakima Agency(UNPUBLISHED, 6/30/1922) Toppenish Council Sixteen Ninety NineTelegram asking for support of Toppenish site for Indian AgencyItem McGowan invites inspector from the Secy. of the Interior, Frank W. Goodwin, to conference in Toppenish(UNPUBLISHED, 8/10/1922) McGowan, Wm. M.Short note inviting Frank Goodwin, the Assistant Secretary of the Interior, to a meeting with the Toppenish Commercial Club in Toppenish.Item Message received - will let you know.(UNPUBLISHED, 6/19/1922) Poindexter, MilesTelegram received. Will take matter up at once with Indian Department and advise you further.Item Petition to Secretary Fall.(UNPUBLISHED, 1922) AnonAn unsigned and undated typed draft of a letter to Secretary Fall (presumably Albert B. Fall, who was Secretary of the Interior from 1921 - 1923).Item Picnic date set and baseball team ready.(UNPUBLISHED, 4/13/1926) McGowan, Wm. M.Picnic scheduled for April 21st and baseball team ready for the big game.Item Picnic plans include a baseball contest between Toppenish and Goldendale.(UNPUBLISHED, 3/24/1926) McGowan, Wm. M.This year's picnic will include wives and children. McGowan suggests that they also invite Mr. Rice, the right-of-way engineer and the Yakima highway engineer, Mr. Hamilton.Item Reaching out to Washington D.C. to advocate for Toppenish.(UNPUBLISHED, 6/28/1922) Burke, Charles H.; Poindexter, MilesCommissioner of Indian Affairs Charles H. Burke's reply to Senator Miles Poindexter's appeal for Toppenish relocation of the Yakama Indian Agency.Item Received your letter and passed it on to Secy. A. B. Fall.(UNPUBLISHED, 9/29/1922) McGowan, Wm. M.McGowan thanks Soots and announces that Toppenish did indeed win the Agency.Item Team rivalry between Toppenish and Goldendale.(UNPUBLISHED, 3/8/1926) Brooks, N. B.Brooks consoles and teases McGowan on the sorry state of the Toppenish basketball team.Item Thank you letter Secretary of the Interior A. B. Fall.(UNPUBLISHED, 8/11/1922) McGowan, Wm. M.McGowan thanks Secy. Fall effusively while promoting Toppenish.Item Thank you to Goldendale for their Commercial Club's endorsement.(UNPUBLISHED, 8/14/1925) McGowan, Wm. M.McGowan writes that the lower valley towns are proposing that traffic be routed from Rosevelt (sic) to Richland and up the Columbia to Priest Rapids.Item Toppenish Commercial Club thanks to Miles Poindexter.(UNPUBLISHED, 7/3/1922) McGowan, Wm. M.McGowan's letter to Poindexter expressing thanks fo "interest you have taken in the matter."Item Wiggins details his round of appointments in Washington D.C. on behalf of Toppenish Commercial Club.(UNPUBLISHED, 7/10/1922) Wiggins, F. A.Wiggins gives McGowan the details of his Washington D.C. visits to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Charles Burke, Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall, Senator W. S. Jones, Senator Smoot, and Mr. Garber of the Indian Educational Board.Item Yakima Commercial Club letter to Toppenish Commercial Club about relocation of the Yakama Indian Agency.(UNPUBLISHED, 9/27/1922) Soots, Orpheus C.Notice to Toppenish Commercial Club about Yakima Commercial Club's statement on the relocation of Yakima Indian Agency.