What to see in America . Smelt Fishing on Cowlitz River 524 What to See in America. Falls in River at Spokane machinery on the brink of the twin falls formed by theSpokane River within twenty miles of the Idaho years later there were fifty houses on the south sideof the river. Transportation across the stream was by arope ferry and two canoes. In 1881 the first locomotiverumbled into the settlement. Thither came that year thefirst lawyer, and four days after his arrival he had drafted acharter for the city and been chosen Spokanes place had 2000 inhabitants in 1885, whe
What to see in America . Smelt Fishing on Cowlitz River 524 What to See in America. Falls in River at Spokane machinery on the brink of the twin falls formed by theSpokane River within twenty miles of the Idaho years later there were fifty houses on the south sideof the river. Transportation across the stream was by arope ferry and two canoes. In 1881 the first locomotiverumbled into the settlement. Thither came that year thefirst lawyer, and four days after his arrival he had drafted acharter for the city and been chosen Spokanes place had 2000 inhabitants in 1885, when threeprospectors with a donkey camped just over the Idahoboundary, one afternoon, in a desolate canyon of the CoeurdAlene Mountains. Their provisions were nearly ex-hausted, and they decided to abandon their search for pre-cious metals in those gloomy and rocky solitudes. Towardsundown the donkey got loose from its tether, and they foundit gazing across the ravine at a gleam of the setting sunreflected from a series of ore seams. The creature had dis-covered the greatest depos
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