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Spokan Falls Growth and Power Potential Expanded
In Spokan Falls a population of about 525 is expected to double in eight months amid booming water power from the falls. The main water rights are owned by Haver male, Cannon & Brown, Post, Jenkins, with Northern Pacific railroad building toward the town and establishing headquarters. Industries include farming, mining, lumbering, stock-raising, manufacturing, and railroad construction, supported by churches, schools, a library, and a growing commercial sector including seven general merchants and two mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spangle
Medical Lake
Spokan Bridge
Rockford
Griffton
Sprague
Spokan
Messrs
S. G. Havermale
Glover,Cannon & Brown
F. Post
D. P. Jenkins
N. P. Railroad
Washington
Spokan Falls
Omaha
Ogden
Ridil
Kelton
Walla Walla
Colfax
San Francisco
Portland
Oregon
Almota
Overland Railroad ‘Company
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Walla
California
Dulles
Alimota
Penawawa