Good Old Days Feb. 16

Tekoa's Crosby Street

1938 view of Tekoa's Crosby Street business district looking south; automobiles parked along the street. Photo courtesy Tekoa Museum and Whitman County Library Rural Heritage collection.

125 years ago

The Commoner

Feb. 12, 1892

The board of county commissioners has transacted a considerable amount of business during the past week.

They have accepted, after due inspection, the bridge of Colton, on the Wolfard road, across Union flat, and ordered the auditor to draw a warrant for $634.50, the contract price, in favor of W. P. Horton & Co.

George Mueller was appointed consta...