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Item 28th Toppenish Pow Wow, souvenir program.(unk, 1950-07-02) UnknownBlack and white photographs throughout with extensive captions. Each page sponsored by a local business. Enclosed sheet has the schedule of events and list of contestants.Item 29th Toppenish Pow Wow, souvenir program.(UNKNOWN, 1951-07-02) UnknownBlack and white photographs throughout with extensive captions. Each page sponsored by a local business.Item Abstract of Title for Lot 1 Block 8 Wannassay addition to Toppenish.(UNPUBLISHED, 2/27/1909) Gilbert, H. M.; Winsor, R. Jr."Lot 1 in Block 8 of Wannassay Addition to Toppenish, Yakima County, Washington."Item Address of welcome to Queen Marie, at Maryhill, WA.(1954) Brooks, N. B."It is here, that the red men, for centuries past, have pitched their tents undisturbed by the touch of civilization, until Lewis and Clark, in the beginning of the last century, built their camp fires here, as forerunners in the winning of the west to civilization."Item Agency relocation suspended.(UNPUBLISHED, 6/26/1922) Jones, W. L.Removal of Indian Agency has been deferred pending outcome of investigation.Item Airport to follow road construction.(UNPUBLISHED, 4/28/1928) McGowan, Wm. M.State officials support Satus road project. Airport may be next.Item Appeal to relocate Yakama Indian Agency to Toppenish.(UNPUBLISHED, 6/30/1922) Reel, Mrs. CortA typed telegram from Mrs. Cort Reel to Mr. Charles Lusk, with the hand written rough draft.Item Arrangements for conference with Smoot of Utah and Warren of Wyoming.(UNPUBLISHED, 1922) AnonUnsigned telegram, but most likely from McGowan to Wiggins regarding meetings with lawmakers in Washington D.C.Item Bad weather and roads. Do you think we need to send a delegate to Wenatchee?(UNPUBLISHED, 12/2/1924) Brooks, N. B.Brooks thanks McGowan for notice of the meeting, then asks if they need send anyone because "It is not a pleasant trip to make from here this time of the year ..."Item Barking dogs need to learn the meaning of NO and SHUTUP!(UNPUBLISHED, 4/13/1928) McGowan, Wm. M.McGowan compares editors of the local papers to barking dogs who need to be better trained. Funds for the ongoing road project should be checked up.Item Brooks loses by 20 votes.(UNPUBLISHED, 11/8/1926) Brooks, N. B.Brooks lost by 20 votes, Christensen by 80 votes. 4000 attended dedication at Maryhill. Traffic was tremendous.Item Brooks wins!(UNPUBLISHED, 11/6/1926) McGowan, Wm. M.McGowan congratulates Brooks on winning the election and teases him about his dance with Queen Marie.Item Campaign for road from Toppenish to Goldendale.(UNPUBLISHED, 12/26/1922) Soots, Orpheus C.Yakima Commercial Club adds their support to the proposal to build a road from Toppenish to Goldendale.Item Central Memorial Hospital --- A gift -- that others may live.(UNKNOWN, 1955) UnknownForm for subscribing to donate to the hospital fund. "For the purpose of building and equipping a new modern hospital by the Central Memorial Hospital, a corporation Not For Profit, organized under the laws of the State of Washington, and in consideration of gifts, pledges and subscriptions of other persons for the same purpose, and for value received, I hereby subscribe and promise to pay to Central Memorial Hospital....."Item Central Memorial Hospital: when tragedy strikes...the difference between life and death -- your hospital.(UNKNOWN, 1955) UnknownIncludes an explanation of what a nonprofit hospital means, an official statement, members of the sponsors committee, and more. Sepia toned photographs and illustrations throughout.Item Chairman Ryan of the Road Committee recommended $200,000.00 for the Toppenish-Goldendale Road.(UNPUBLISHED, 2/5/1925) McGowan, Wm. M.McGowan pleased with progress on the proposed Status Road project.Item Chalmers automobile and early aviation(UNPUBLISHED, 5/14/1911) Sweet, Reuben H.A letter from Reuben to his wife Vinnie, advising her on where to find the car battery and telling her about a local air show at the fair grounds.Item Close call on the Satus road bill.(UNPUBLISHED, 3/21/1927) Brooks, N. B.Brooks, Sunderland, Baker and Christensen rushed to Olympia to save already vetoed road bill. Governor said "Satus road was in a locality where no one was living" and would only make it easier for people to leave the state. Finally, after a tussle, Governor reconsidered and passed the road bill. Best if local papers tone down criticism of the Governor for now.Item Confirmation of receipt of telegram.(UNPUBLISHED, 6/20/1922) Jones, W. L.The author, Wesley L. Jones, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, replying to W. M. McGowan, President of the Toppenish Commercial Club about the proposed relocation of the Yakama Indian Agency from Fort Simcoe to Toppenish.Item Contractor moving into the Satus country to start work and "we will be seeing the dust fly from now on."(UNPUBLISHED, 5/24/1926) McGowan, Wm. M.McGowan writes that the road contractor has arrived and that Skamania has named delegates to the state convention.