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Miss Moses Lake Louise Fuller, left, confers with Major Carl Abrams, of Larson Air Force Base, and Miss Larson Air Force Base Carolyn Walsh about preparations for the 1963 Friendship Day on July 4 at the Moses Lake State Park.

Miss Moses Lake Louise Fuller, left, confers with Major Carl Abrams, of Larson Air Force Base, and Miss Larson Air Force Base Carolyn Walsh about preparations for the 1963 Friendship Day on July 4 at the Moses Lake State Park.

April 24, 2011

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First telephone line from Coulee City to Waterville built in 1901
April 24, 2011 4 a.m.

First telephone line from Coulee City to Waterville built in 1901

Richardson got out of horse business and into cattle business, first telephone line built in 1901 or 1902, my my, the greater Columbia Basin was certainly busy in the early 1900s. Read on.