. Pacific states and territories. ant trading town on theOregon and California Railroad. Baker City, county seat of Baker County, is a growing place in EasternOregon on the line of the Oregon branch of the Union Pacific prosperous mining districts are in the vicinit\. East Portland, opposite Portland, on the Willamette, is a busy and enter-prising place, which shares the growth and prosperity of its neighboring city. Among other places worthy of special mention, are Dallas, a manufac-turing town, in Polk County; Ashland, near the California line, in JacksonCounty; Forest Grove
. Pacific states and territories. ant trading town on theOregon and California Railroad. Baker City, county seat of Baker County, is a growing place in EasternOregon on the line of the Oregon branch of the Union Pacific prosperous mining districts are in the vicinit\. East Portland, opposite Portland, on the Willamette, is a busy and enter-prising place, which shares the growth and prosperity of its neighboring city. Among other places worthy of special mention, are Dallas, a manufac-turing town, in Polk County; Ashland, near the California line, in JacksonCounty; Forest Grove, seat of the Pacific University, in Washington County;Marshfield and Empire City, near the coast, in Coos County; McMinnville,a railroad town and seat of the McMinnville College, in Yamhill County;Pendleton, center of a fine agricultural region, and county seat of UmatillaCounty: Umatilla, a shipping and trading town on the Columbia River;Brownsville; Dayton; Halsey; Junction City; Oakland; and Weston. 38 WASHINGTON. CUTTING UP A WHALE. QUESTIONS ON THEMAP. Situation.—What coun-try on the north of Wash-ington Territory? What di-vision on the east ? Whatstate on the south ? Whatforms the western bound-ary ? What larsje riverforms a large part of tliesouthern boundary. What degrees of latitude nearly mark its limits north and south ? What is thedistance between these limits according to the scale of miles ? Whatdegree of longitude marks its eastern limit? How many miles from thismeridian across the territory to the Pacific Ocean ? Surface. —What is the nature of the surface west of the Columbia River?What east of this river? What range of mountains extends through theterritory from north to south ? Name and locate some of the highest important valley largely within this territory ? What is the nature ofthe coast ? Lakes and Rivers. —What large river crosses this territory? Describeits course. What are chief tributaries on the north? What on the east
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