. The official Northern Pacific Railway guide : for the use of tourists and travelers over the lines of the Northern Pacific Railway and its branches : containing descriptions of states, cities, towns and scenery along the routes of these allied systems of transportation, and embracing facts relating to the history, resources, population, industries, products and natural features of the great Northwest . CENTRAL WASHINGTON RAILROAD. From Cheney to Coulee City, 108 Miles. This road was built as a feeder to the Northern Pacificas far as Davenport in 1888, 1889, and 1890. It traverses,for the ent
. The official Northern Pacific Railway guide : for the use of tourists and travelers over the lines of the Northern Pacific Railway and its branches : containing descriptions of states, cities, towns and scenery along the routes of these allied systems of transportation, and embracing facts relating to the history, resources, population, industries, products and natural features of the great Northwest . CENTRAL WASHINGTON RAILROAD. From Cheney to Coulee City, 108 Miles. This road was built as a feeder to the Northern Pacificas far as Davenport in 1888, 1889, and 1890. It traverses,for the entire distance, a fertile rolling prairie country,diversified with occasional small groves of pine timber, andyielding large crops of all the small grains. This region isgenerally known as The Big Bend Country/ from thefact that it is surrounded on the north and east by the bigbend in the Columbia river. It has a mild, agreeableclimate, and is well adapted for general farming, the raisingof cattle, horses and sheep, and also for fruit culture. Thetrains on this branch start from Spokane. Medical Lake (26 miles from Spokane) is situated inthe midst of a group of small lakes, three of which havinggreat depth, are very strongly impregnated with alkalinesalts, and their water has remarkable curative in particular attracts hundreds of invalids, especiallypersons affected by rheumatism, sk
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