Louis Davenport
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Title
Louis Davenport
Description
In 1889 - with $1.25 in his pocket - he was hard at work with pick and shovel, clearing away the debris of the disastrous Spokane fire. As soon as he had $125, he purchased a tent and equipment. Under a huge sign proclaiming his new venture, he opened "Davenport's Waffle Foundry."
Date
1974
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