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Vancouver Register

Location

Vancouver, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1869

Page

2

Telegraph system proposed to quicken national communication

Randall argues for government purchase of all telegraph lines to speed mail and economics. He claims rates would stay stable and revenue rise, with lines tying the country together and strengthening national ties. A Sunday School notice follows, praising local churches and library growth.

Randall Congress Belpium Switzerland Feng Epivermie

Local letters argue over butcher shop rumor and temperance lodge notes

Readers respond to a sensational shooting rumor and claim a Portland area butcher exists. a Clarke County temperance lodge reports 68 members and new officers with aims to curb intemperance. A railroad survey update discusses route options via Cowlitz Landing and Lewis River, noting a promising valley system and fertile lands.

Bratton Levi Julia Page L. B. Ulune Ageia Fennie Wildercees Edine W. M Portland Monticello Vancourer W. 1 Vale W. B Ountains Clark Cu Nwntaine Cowlita Landing Haate Tuo Maxon I. 3 C.K. Wh Weteraleireama Lewis Iiver Sumeter Ebove Gsistance Coleia River

Territorial Nominating Convention Set for April 20 1860

Report from Olympia notes Republican Central Committee meeting fixing April 20 1860 at Clequate for Territorial Convention. Delegates and votes allocated by counties including Walla Walla Stevens Yakima Klickilat Skamania Clark Pierce Mason Island and others. Also brief item on a ghost story read aloud to a child and remarks by a father. Mention of bills granting probate appointment and sheriff abolition with US marshal authorities.

Berveham Republican Central Olympia Clequate Illowe Walle Valley Stevens Yakima Klickilat Skamania Oue Clark Cawlis Wabkikur Pacific Lewis Thurston Tree Chebalis Pierce Mason Island Boohomish Claim King

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