North Coast party fuels rail line speculation along Columbia
A North Coast survey party operating from Pasco to north of Wenatchee and Great Northern activity there sparks talk that a line may join the Canadian Pacific near the border. Analysts foresee heavy railroad building in north central Washington over the next three years as the N C and CP linkage rumor grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Coast
Columbia River
Pasco
Wenatchee
Canadian Pacific
N. C
C. P
Pacific Northwest
Columbia Valley
Great Northern
Washington
Big Bend
Oroville
G. N
G.N
Colville Leader Opens New Store in Modern Build
The Colville Leader unveiled its new 60 by 120 foot concrete store on the former W R Baker site. Contractor Lee Gayman oversaw a fully modern department plan with groceries, clothing, dry goods, and a ladies section arranged around a central aisle. The firm grew from a 1905 start to a large, expanded operation with warehousing and a 155,000 plus yearly business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colville Leader
W. R. Baker
Lee Gayman
Grocery
Nations
J. D. Millspaugh
Colville
Acorn Bros
Jos. L. Eisendrath
Chicago
J. H. Young
Leader Company
J. D. Burk
J. B. Reynolds
J. L. Eisendrath
Leader
John
Iéww
Carl Buchanan
Rae
Prindle
Rossaker
State highway plans aim to encircle the state with macadam roads
Butler of the state highway commission outlines next year plans focusing on major routes Colville Spokane and Palouse area while a new colville Leader store opens with John as promoter. Other notes include Spokane's new afternoon paper Kettle Falls postmaster Richard McKellar Christian Woman's Board meeting depot workers uncover a jar of mountain trout.
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Butler
State Highway Commission
State Highway Department
State
Colville
Spokane
Palouse Country
Christian Woman’s Board of Missions
O. P. Barack
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B. G. Rich
Colville Lumber Yard
E. J. Palmer
Olympia
Stevens County Meat Co
Stevens County Power & Light Co
Idaho
James Case
the Examiner
W. H. Anderson
W. H. Brooks
Kettle Falls Scimitar
C. L. Baker
Springdale
James Raftis
First National Bank
Chewelah
Caroline Dix
Pennsylvania
E. Dix
Cronin
Coggan
Iowa
Waterville
Minn
Mrs. Rodgers
Northwest
Northern Pacific
Oregon
Kettle Falls
Newport
The
Graham
China
Mrs. Stansell
Robi. Hanna
Harry Miller
Clark Millspaugh
H. F. Hansen
T. A. Mitchell
M. Wright
Dean Clark
J. C. Clark
Dora Chrysler
W. W. Fordham
Richard A. McKellar
E. J. Kelley
Art and
Hamilton
Colville Piano House
Janet Street
Stevens County Abstract Office
G. Bellinger
Frank Kostka
Hotel
Stevens County
Will Dingle
W. D. McClain
Proprietor
Henry R. Spedden
Colville, Wash
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