A Review of the Resources and Industries of Washington, 1909

About this eBook

Author

Howell, Ithamar M. (Ithamar Martindale), 1866-1920

Title

A Review of the Resources and Industries of the State of Washington, 1909

Credits

Produced by Robert J. Hall

Language

English

LoC Class

HC: Social sciences: Economic history and conditions, Special topics

Subject

Washington (State) -- Industries

Category

Text

eBook-No.

15229

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15229

Release Date

March 2, 2005

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Page 1 A REVIEW OF THE RESOURCES AND INDUSTRIES OF WASHINGTON 1909
2. 2.Page 3 INTRODUCTION
3. 3.Page 5 GENERAL OUTLINE OF THE RESOURCES AND INDUSTRIES OF WASHINGTON. — NATURAL DIVISIONS OF THE STATE.
4. 4.Page 8 NATURAL RESOURCES OF WASHINGTON. — FORESTS. — COAL. — MINERAL ORES. — FISHERIES. — SOILS AND LANDS. — LANDS. — Indian Lands. — Government Lands. — State Lands. — WATER POWER. — Page 16 GAME. — SCENERY.
5. 5.Page 18 PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES OF WASHINGTON. — LUMBERING. — COAL MINING. — METAL MINING. — FISHING INDUSTRY. — AGRICULTURE. — HORTICULTURE. — STOCK RAISING. — THE DAIRY. — Page 26 POULTRY. — BEE CULTURE. — MANUFACTURING OTHER THAN LUMBER. — TRANSPORTATION.
6. 6.Page 29 OPPORTUNITIES IN WASHINGTON. — For the Homeseeker. — Page 30 For the Business Man. — For the Investor. — For the Manufacturer. — For the Wage Earner.
7. 7.Page 32 WASHINGTON'S EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM. — EDUCATIONAL ENDOWMENT. — HIGHER INSTITUTIONS.
8. 8.Page 34 LOGGED-OFF LANDS. — MODERN METHODS. — COST OF LABOR AND MATERIAL. — COMPENSATIONS.
9. 9.Page 40 IRRIGATION IN WASHINGTON. — THE IRRIGATION AREA. — WORK OF THE GOVERNMENT. — METHODS OF IRRIGATION. — SOILS. — GRAINS. — HOPS AND POTATOES. — Page 43 ALFALFA. — FRUITS. — DAIRYING. — PREPARATION OF LAND. — DISPOSITION OF CROPS. — VALUE OF LANDS. — TRANSPORTATION. — CLIMATE. — OCCUPATIONS.
10. 10.Page 46 THE COUNTIES AND MORE IMPORTANT CITIES AND TOWNS OF WASHINGTON — ADAMS COUNTY — LOCATION. — CLIMATE. — TRANSPORTATION. — INDUSTRIES. — Page 47 PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS. — ASOTIN COUNTY — LOCATION. — INDUSTRIES. — TRANSPORTATION. — PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS. — BENTON COUNTY — TOPOGRAPHY. — IRRIGATION. — TRANSPORTATION. — IMPORTANT INDUSTRIES. — Page 49 PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS. — CHEHALIS COUNTY — RESOURCES. — TRANSPORTATION. — PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS. — CHELAN COUNTY — RESOURCES. — Page 51 TRANSPORTATION. — PRODUCTS. — PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS. — CLALLAM COUNTY — Page 52 RESOURCES. — TRANSPORTATION. — PRINCIPAL TOWNS AND VILLAGES. — CLARKE COUNTY — TRANSPORTATION. — Page 53 INDUSTRIES. — PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS. — COLUMBIA COUNTY — PRODUCTS. — Page 54 PRINCIPAL TOWNS. — COWLITZ COUNTY — RESOURCES. — TRANSPORTATION. — PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS. — DOUGLAS COUNTY — RESOURCES. — TRANSPORTATION. — CITIES AND TOWNS. — FERRY COUNTY — CLIMATE. — RESOURCES. — TRANSPORTATION. — CITIES AND TOWNS. — FRANKLIN COUNTY — IRRIGATION. — TRANSPORTATION. — PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS. — GARFIELD COUNTY — RESOURCES. — PRINCIPAL TOWNS. — GRANT COUNTY — LANDS. — TRANSPORTATION. — CITIES AND TOWNS. — ISLAND COUNTY — RESOURCES. — PRINCIPAL TOWNS. — Page 61 JEFFERSON COUNTY — RESOURCES. — SOILS, CLIMATE AND PRODUCTS. — PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS. — KING COUNTY — RESOURCES. — TRANSPORTATION. — CITIES AND TOWNS. — KITSAP COUNTY — RESOURCES AND INDUSTRIES. — TRANSPORTATION. — Page 65 PRINCIPAL TOWNS. — KITTITAS COUNTY — RESOURCES. — TRANSPORTATION. — PRINCIPAL TOWNS. — KLICKTAT COUNTY — RESOURCES. — TRANSPORTATION. — CITIES AND TOWNS. — LEWIS COUNTY — RESOURCES. — TRANSPORTATION. — CITIES AND TOWNS. — Page 69 LINCOLN COUNTY — TOPOGRAPHY. — RESOURCES. — TRANSPORTATION. — CITIES AND TOWNS. — MASON COUNTY — RESOURCES. — TRANSPORTATION. — Page 71 PRINCIPAL TOWNS. — OKANOGAN COUNTY. — RESOURCES. — TRANSPORTATION. — PRINCIPAL TOWNS. — PACIFIC COUNTY. — RESOURCES. — TRANSPORTATION. — CITIES AND TOWNS. — Page 74 PIERCE COUNTY. — RESOURCES. — TRANSPORTATION. — CITIES AND TOWNS. — SAN JUAN COUNTY. — RESOURCES. — TRANSPORTATION. — ISLANDS AND TOWNS. — SKAGIT COUNTY. — RESOURCES. — Page 78 TRANSPORTATION. — PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS. — Page 79 SKAMANIA COUNTY. — RESOURCES. — TRANSPORTATION. — DEVELOPMENT. — PRINCIPAL TOWNS. — Page 80 SNOHOMISH COUNTY. — RESOURCES. — TRANSPORTATION. — PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS. — SPOKANE COUNTY — TRANSPORTATION. — TOPOGRAPHY AND INDUSTRIES. — SCHOOLS. — PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS. — STEVENS COUNTY — Page 84 RESOURCES AND PRODUCTIONS. — AGRICULTURE. — TRANSPORTATION. — PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS. — Page 85 THURSTON COUNTY — RESOURCES. — INDUSTRIES. — TRANSPORTATION. — PRINCIPAL CITIES. — WAHKIAKUM COUNTY — RESOURCES. — INDUSTRIES. — TRANSPORTATION. — PRINCIPAL TOWNS. — WALLA WALLA COUNTY — RESOURCES. — PRODUCTS. — TRANSPORTATION. — PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS. — WHATCOM COUNTY — RESOURCES. — INDUSTRIES. — TRANSPORTATION. — PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS. — WHITMAN COUNTY — RESOURCES. — TRANSPORTATION. — Page 90 PRINCIPAL TOWNS. — YAKIMA COUNTY — RESOURCES. — INDUSTRIES. — PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS.
11. 11.Page 92 STATISTICAL APPENDIX.
12. 12.Page 103 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
13. 13.Page 104 INDEX TO DESCRIPTIVE MATTER.
14. 14.INDEX TO STATISTICAL APPENDIX.

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