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2 stories matching splendid

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  1. Spokane Bet Its Future on a Railroad That Hadn't Arrived

    A local correspondent complains that roundabout freight makes staple goods cost eight times Milwaukee prices—and predicts the coming Northern Pacific will turn Spokane Falls into a manufacturing power.

    Aug 4, 1883Spokane Falls ReviewSpokane, Spokane CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Coeur d'Alene Stampede Through Spokane Falls

    Every train brings a delegation of prospectors as the Coeur d'Alene mining fever turns Spokane Falls into the gateway to the new diggings — and prices at the mines run to $70 a barrel of flour.

    Feb 2, 1884Spokane Falls ReviewSpokane, Spokane CountyFollow the Money · Boom & Bust · City Hall

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