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3 stories matching enterpris

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  1. The Bold Bid for a New Pacific Emporium

    Speculators and city-builders are betting millions on a new town at the mouth of the Columbia River, hoping to eclipse Portland and Victoria as the premier trading hub of the North.

    Mar 14, 1863Washington StandardIlwaco, Pacific CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Morning Glory Fizzle

    A group of Vancouver Southern sympathizers attempted to print a campaign paper in Portland, only to have their equipment and their vanity locked away in a safe they couldn't open.

    Jul 19, 1862Washington StandardVancouver, Clark CountyCity Hall · Strange But True

  3. The Struggle for an Inland Route

    Olympia’s leadership frets that without a wagon road over the Cascades, the capital city risks losing its status to the burgeoning trade of the Upper Columbia.

    Aug 15, 1863Washington StandardOlympia, Thurston CountyBoom & Bust

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