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3 stories matching alreadi

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:readi, mcreadi, unreadi, macreadi, mccreadi, aldi

  1. The Railroad Platting a Town: Fifty Acres Become Fourteen Blocks

    The Blackwell road surveys the Jaynes tract west of Newport into city lots, moves its headquarters into a new Spirit Lake depot, and promises two trains a day to Spokane by New Year's.

    Dec 12, 1907The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyWork & Pay · Boom & Bust

  2. The Railroad Was Ready—Until a Court Order Stopped the Trains at Fourth and Union

    The Idaho Washington Northern planned passenger and freight service out of Newport, but a temporary injunction barred trains from a stretch of track across Fourth Street and Union Avenue until a Colville hearing.

    Nov 9, 1907The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyBoom & Bust

  3. Newport's Water-Land Lease Fight Heads to the Voters

    Ahead of the Dec. 3, 1907, municipal election, the Citizens' Independent Party asks whether the city should spend public money to defend a controversial 99-year lease on the Carter water land.

    Nov 29, 1907The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyFollow the Money · City Hall

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