Grant Smith
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- Dec 17, 1908The Boom That Wasn't: 350 Workers Stranded in NewportAs the Idaho & Washington Northern extension stalled, contractors shipped in men before camps were ready; saloons fed and sheltered the stranded workforce.Newport, WA
- Dec 24, 19081,500 Men and a Steam Shovel: Newport Builds the Metaline LineThe Idaho & Washington Northern extension turns Newport into a construction boomtown, with subcontractor camps, mule trains, dynamite barges and a temporary hospital.Newport, WA