Geo. T. Crane
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- Jan 12, 1884Spokane Wakes Up and Decides to Chase the MinesA packed hall of businessmen forms a committee of fifteen to build a Board of Trade and a transportation company — because the future of Spokane Falls is a road to the Coeur d'Alene diggings.Spokane, WA
- Jan 26, 1884Spokane's Citizens Buy Themselves a Road to the Gold FieldsIn fifteen minutes, local businessmen pledged a quarter of a $20,000 stock company to run stages and freight wagons between Spokane Falls and the Coeur d'Alene mines — before another town could steal the traffic.Spokane, WA
- Apr 12, 1884A New Mayor Inherits a Solvent City — and a River Full of FilthSpokane Falls' incoming council takes the oath, draws lots for term lengths, and confronts the sewage being dumped above the falls.Howard Street, Spokane, WA