The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone . Fig. 95. Pacific Avenue, Taooma,. Fig. 96. Fishing ix Pcget Socxd. reader. Tacoma can also boast of a church which, though of comparativelymodern construction, has the oldest tower in the United States, for it is atree which, at a moderate computation, started at least 400 years ago. Early on the morning after our arrival, our hosts, who had reluctantlytaken leave of us at a late hour the night previous, mustered in force, andtook us to the Northern Pacific shops, located about five miles from the Tacoma. 137 city, and which had just heen completed.
The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone . Fig. 95. Pacific Avenue, Taooma,. Fig. 96. Fishing ix Pcget Socxd. reader. Tacoma can also boast of a church which, though of comparativelymodern construction, has the oldest tower in the United States, for it is atree which, at a moderate computation, started at least 400 years ago. Early on the morning after our arrival, our hosts, who had reluctantlytaken leave of us at a late hour the night previous, mustered in force, andtook us to the Northern Pacific shops, located about five miles from the Tacoma. 137 city, and which had just heen completed. There had been great strifeamong the various places for the location of these shops, but Tacoma won,and the result is a st-ries of shops that any railroad might be proud of, con-taining the latest and most improved forms of machinery. The exterior isshown in Fig. 97. At the time of our visit these shops were running, andturning out tine work. They cost 1,000,000 dols., and pay dols. inmonthly wages. Among other institutions Tacoma has 19 banks, whichseem to be thriv
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