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1 story matching alf
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:alfr, alfalfa, alfois, alford, ala, ale
- A River Pact Collapses, but the Metaline Returns to Service
A signed steamboat connection between the Ruth and the Pend Oreille River Navigation Company fell through within days, even as Newport’s river fleet shifted schedules and put the Metaline back to work.