Wenatchee to Build First Wagon Bridge Across Columbia
Wenatchee developers announce a steel bridge over the Columbia at Wenatchee with a cost near 120000 dollars. Groundwork begins after material, with completion targeted before next harvest. Great Northern backing. toll bridge expected to cut ferry rates while enabling irrigation for 4000 to 6000 acres.
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Columbia
Great Northern Railway
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Unemployment Debate Reflected in 1900 Census Figures
The article discusses the 1900 census unemployment figures and counterpoints by Leroy Scott. It notes a large unemployed population but argues many are out of work by choice or circumstance. It cites 1905 as showing fewer idle wage workers, and contrasts older naval enlistment with current disciplined, educated sailors.
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Census Department
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