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Newspaper
Vancouver Register
Location
Vancouver, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1867
Page
2
A local effort to erect a woolen factory near Salmon Creek, five miles north of Vancouver, gains support from investors ready to commit capital. The project promises a monthly profit of about 1 percent and could spur settler land entry and broader regional development.
Patrons of the public school in Vancyaves meet at the Selacl House after teachers urge school improvements. They favor finishing the upper stories, hiring an assistant for the primary, and financing repairs and furnishings. A district meeting is called to vote on a loan to finish and repair the house. Governor Ballard vetoes rapid bills. Catholic school support advances in a Territory legislature. O.N.S.N steamers run thrice weekly from Portland to Chile. mail service disruptions noted. The January term of the court convenes January 24 at the Cart House in Vans couver.
Captain Turnbull cuts Fannie Tromp schedule to triweekly trips to Portland, leaving Tuesday Thursday and Saturday, with alternate runs by 0.8 N Co. boat to maintain daily Portland contact amid dull trade. Nearby reports note a drowning near Salem, road plans from Tallest Canyon City, river crossing accidents, and local civic and education updates in Oregon.
Long dispatch reports impeachment talk and political maneuvers in Washington and New York. It notes press opinions on removal prospects, with references to congressional actions, Supreme Court cases, and the stance of various editors amid national tension.
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