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About The west shore. (Portland, Or.) 1875-1891 | View Entire Issue (April 19, 1890)
wkst hiokk. W1NL0CK, WASHINGTON. ON the line of the grrat Northern Pacific rail ar, narl milwa Utwrcn the CulutnUa riirr ami I'uprt pound, ami onl pevrn tnilm frutn the had of narration on tK Cow lilt rim, a tril utar of the Columbia, ii the thrift ami gnmin; tn of Winlick, one of the mt pn-roua ami ngrr. pire in WYaWn Waahinfton. lU imputation it a!ut full (Hire aa man -p1e at the town ronUinM tiro ran apt. In buinra, liuildinge ami all other rpM-ntiala of a pnj"rrvu corumunit, It growth haa hrrn rjuall rapid and mUtantial. Wintak orrupir-a a mitral jitin at rrparda a large area of jnxluctivi and rapidl tpvrljiiic nrun tr. The fa' t that ftlV-n other toflifY are aupplinl from that Kint ia ample rMf of thk The oflim are l rated in Mine of the finest agricultural ditri U in the Plate. Nine mile to the westward in the frrtile IUcfort prairie, alrrad wrll Mtll an 1 highl prt tlucttvr, though the timUrrd rrgion purruumling it offcra rplrndid oj'j'orturiitir for imlutrioua men who know how to make a home in the frrl OlUr gl arraa of farming land lie Ptill farther to the wrt, all of thnn trihutar to Winhxk. To the raatward are the (5 rand, Vrt, UrkarnM, I'owlili ami Jakn prairie-, together conatiluting a large ll of the fitift argicultural land, all trihutar to thta mitral puppl ar.! ehipping print Winhxk ! an important ptaiion ami diviSn Ur minua on the Northern I'arifiV, 1, whi'h it rreriua and hij Urge amount of freight annuall, aid ) dirrcti In the pathway of othrr railn la i to I ronatnxtrtl.and will urlouUll rrr t.ng hat much greater farilitira than it now m4 It 'hipping the annuall incrraaing ridu la of the trihutar iwilr. Hurrounding WinVk are at freU of th mag nificent fr anl rrla. f.r hi h WeaWn VaahirgVn ha Income an juitl fatnoue. It ia rtimtd that r,i(il((MMf'Tt of thli ran rut within pii mu-a of the town, all of which will I- manufacture! li.Ulum lr and other forma at that p!a. Fire hfgit'g can are at work in the timUr gating out air! in lU town are threw paw mill-to of them large anl two ath, J f al Mini fU-ra Tl J'tMf .1 l,t thia fir limUr U railnl r- i lfai: rapi-11, it puprriorit tir tilr Uif rrfTiir,l wlrrrtrf U"-l AUraJ fof.tat- ft t-f riU to U 1ailt at a f rrt d.Un are Ivif or-lcrt t r thli timlrr, an 1 th rl r 1, in thia imnliat rion t I- to.U l" rf will rail f.r man mi !!" I" u"r f ,,J ' thli inia.tr in Wir.Uk will utA?MAf I " Or ti the irJuitfira t h U!tl if 1M wrl, hut tt whirh th sraw prairx aivl frfiiU Um latt'U tnlrtjtaf to S lol k are r Ull a ltptl, ! Jalritijt Th rrriinUtt firm ami f-'Wit craw, lhnl iijimrt, lh aluMft rnltrw al-rin if prv in tlm winUr pra.n, ll Ofmplrt rtrmptin ff"iu frici"l wtathrr an l th hunJb' of th w walrf, all O'lnhin U rnvh-r thla a frin iml miltit tlalrmm. To thi muit U a l M l!n f t that lh priVv of hutUr ii h!;h at all -a, ami that lh U mamU of a market alrra I 'fl aupplwl af In rrait with tt fai'lit in fhtpi- of the Ifrrat ati'l rtntiinrl inllui of j-pl into lU ritUe a it-1 t.'Wda Though rrfrala ami trjfrtaMr prlu imt m lift' all, ami tk raiirt i a c-nti l-fahl ami pfft' ahle inluttr whrfv fvtr farmr h lh altaitta; of a rat'p f,r hi atck ujt pturraof nallte an I luiuriant (fa, frtjit ia rtinr to of lU iimkI imirtattt pftlu t. prairie lamia aU4l lU U;wn a at that fnl4nra with t! mill anl ptimulatiitf climate ti prluif fruit of lU hihn .4il, jialit. K iall la thla of app!, clrrirt, pluma, pryi' ami ar AH of tl ran I rultivatn) Vt tUfrnrral market with ih (frUt iuinvi ami pr f.t Th railrJ oftcrt an jrt'it U ahip t't loarkeU that ran m t 1 (tutl am) where l A prWa aleaja ohtain l'fut, lt whuh Or'jf oi ami Wahli;t"tt are rj i 11 a-'plrii a wrl l wile rrputatUi, reah m Mhcr rfti anwlre than than are c apatte i f herr, ami lh"aml of I a art -M U .if 11 I t market at th!a irt. II p, aU, UM pr.lftrall ami are of puri" jualit KiUoii h Je !a of tl riitt within th' mlUe, hut m rt the are umUtil j-l In t rl Ula lie (.fftune ff ll who ahall fi Um are a pHUr ami hrUk ar l Mr the l.in Thecl tiiate i ef ax 1 In a -jo, n- i the ta;a are tter tultr ami the i.fhta are IrnariaU f ami fffe!,i In wlnUr tU i(-r ir mil m f!!a ml,n lr frif t 'i'-t a4.-fti am ia m t arn t'ooti hral le rain f!!a frti NrttmU t Ap'il, ami tut l.ttle the itmaimUf ( lU WinUk a!re f ha ltum nt itMU tiUU-U Usui, a rur.Uf .f of aarwa kimla, fl tank, an ora m-''. ff t t'la ami an tiIUnl t,f.iir, Oe V' f It ha a 'l l af--,l, ru.pt7irf thrw a'-. a m at ln r, I.UII Will . U tfwt") It MetlU'.e ami lUptieU eh hae th V h t.t. A ftw.t 0 Uk rteit'te l'..f l"', a.I U?ft aein ttt i f fr.ttr.f ' M t IrJ-ii ' rat Ul Uki'.f raf veU mfrn! a'J t J' ' I t-' IP"'" I t ajt! I Jl tu Wif.Uk