Puget Sound and western Washington; cities--towns--scenery . s sur-rounding the locality make dairying spe-cially remunerative. Deep River is a considerable communitylocated in the center of a large logging andfarming country. It has direct steamer con-nection with Astoria, receiving daily town has good schools and churches. Brookfield is a small village located onthe Columbia River and is a shipping pointfor steamers plying on the river. Salmoncanning, the manufacture of barrels, anddairying are the chief industries that engagethe people. Altoona is located on the shore of the Co-lu
Puget Sound and western Washington; cities--towns--scenery . s sur-rounding the locality make dairying spe-cially remunerative. Deep River is a considerable communitylocated in the center of a large logging andfarming country. It has direct steamer con-nection with Astoria, receiving daily town has good schools and churches. Brookfield is a small village located onthe Columbia River and is a shipping pointfor steamers plying on the river. Salmoncanning, the manufacture of barrels, anddairying are the chief industries that engagethe people. Altoona is located on the shore of the Co-lumbia River in the southern portion of thecounty. The river boats furnish transporta-tion facilities. Logging, lumbering and sal-mon fishing are the chief industries. Thereis a salmon cannery and cold storage plantlocated in the town. Skamokawa is a village of about 150 peo-ple. It lies on the river a few miles north-west of Cathlamet, and is a sawmill andshipping point. A creamery, supplied fromthe surrounding farming district, is an im-portant THE SHAS TA LIMITEDAn exhibit of the highest attainment in passenger service in rail oading, which serves the Coast front Seattle to San Francisco, Puget Sound and Western Washington 183
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