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  1. Ione Drew Its New Town Limits—and Left the Bridge Bill Outside

    Incorporation planners included the boarding houses and shoreline but excluded objecting landowners, partly to avoid making the new town pay for a Big Muddy crossing.

    Nov 11, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentIone, Pend Oreille CountyCity Hall

  2. Northport Wants to Know Who Moved Its Road

    A legislative road award to Northport was rerouted through Colville, and the Northport Republican lays the blame on a surveyor's report and county commissioners.

    Apr 16, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNorthport, Stevens CountyCity Hall

  3. A Hundred Ranchers Tried to Steer the Railroad Down Their Side of the River

    Property owners from the Calispel valley packed a Cusick meeting to lobby the Idaho Washington Northern for a west-side route—offering cheap right-of-way and a pile of guaranteed tonnage.

    Mar 12, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentCusickFollow the Money · Boom & Bust

  4. The River Was Losing to the Railroad, and the Engineers Knew It

    A federal board in Washington, D.C. has turned thumbs down on improving the Pend Oreille for navigation — and Newport has three weeks to argue otherwise.

    Jun 3, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyFollow the Money · Boom & Bust

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