The Columbia River . Spokane Falls and City, , by T. W. Tolman, Spokane Falls and City. , by T. W, Tolman, Spokane. Land of Wheat-field, Orchard, and Garden 325 order to resume our journey down the River, butwe will first turn eastward and make a tour of thegreat Inland Empire of Washington, Idaho, andOregon. One must necessarily visit Spokane on a journeythrough the great wheat country. Spokane, themetropolis and the pride of Eastern Washington, isa wonder to the Eastern tourist. Such a city, overone hundred thousand people, with costly brick andstone buildings,
The Columbia River . Spokane Falls and City, , by T. W. Tolman, Spokane Falls and City. , by T. W, Tolman, Spokane. Land of Wheat-field, Orchard, and Garden 325 order to resume our journey down the River, butwe will first turn eastward and make a tour of thegreat Inland Empire of Washington, Idaho, andOregon. One must necessarily visit Spokane on a journeythrough the great wheat country. Spokane, themetropolis and the pride of Eastern Washington, isa wonder to the Eastern tourist. Such a city, overone hundred thousand people, with costly brick andstone buildings, four, six, ten stories high, impressivepublic buildings, schools, churches, hotels, hundred-foot avenues well-paved, privated wellings of archi-tectural excellence,—and hardly a soul there fortyyears ago! A grand spectacle the falls offered the eye in oldSpokane, but now, alas, so cribbed and cabined is thenoble stream by the marcb of industrial and electricalpower that its wild energy is well-nigh gone except atthe highest water. The total fall in the Spokane Riveris one hund
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