Postmaster Towle
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- Nov 12, 1908She Came Back to Newport to Rescue Her First Husband's GraveWhen Mrs. C. E. Anderson learned that an old Newport burying ground would be platted for building lots, she traveled from New York to move her first husband's remains to the Odd Fellows' cemetery.Newport, WA
- Oct 14, 1909Newport to Great Northern: Where Is Our Depot?Newport's Commercial Club tells state regulators that promised Great Northern depot improvements have stalled—and that the new fast mail train now rushes past too quickly to load the mail.Newport, WA
- Dec 16, 1909The Great Northern's Mail-Tossing ProblemMail clerks on the Great Northern train are repeatedly tossing sacks of mail into the wilderness near Scotia, leaving local postmasters to recover shredded, unidentifiable correspondence.Newport, WA
- Dec 23, 1909The Great Northern's Christmas Mail MassacreLocal mail delivery fails again as the fast mail train shreds holiday parcels, leaving residents without their seasonal greetings.Newport, WA