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Signal service stations and settlers probe Spokan Falls prospects
The article discusses signal stations in Eastern Washington and Spokan Falls as a center for news and commerce with three military posts nearby. It lists probate judges from multiple counties and reports on a large steamship built for the Oregon Improvement Company, plus Mexican concessions to Captain Eads for a Tehuantepec ship railway project and related finances. It ends noting Spokane Falls as a growing business hub and inviting settlers to consider the region.
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Sianal
Walla Walla
Signal Service Bureau
Signal Service Department
Umatilla
Columbia
Brents
Juton
Union
Pomeroy
Colfax
Camp Creur d'Alene
U.S
Washington
Chytoh
Spokan Falla
Thiénot
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Spokan Falls
Cascade and
Blue Mountains
British Columbia
Eads
Mexico
Tehuuntepec
Tehauntepec
Learned
Tehauntepec R. R. Co
United States
Isthmus