Rapid growth of Seattle and Spokane Falls, 222--Change in
the location of the railroad, 222.
REPORT FROM F. H. WHITWORTH, ESQ., CIVIL AND MINING ENGINEER
ON SEATTLE, ETC. 223
Population of Seattle, 224--New manufacturing
establishments, 224--New steamers, 224--The iron company
at work, 225--Coking coals, 225--New discoveries of iron
ore, 227--Lumber business growing, 228--Population and
freights increasing, 228--Labor strike at Gilman Mine,
228--Gilman coal seams, 229--Progress of the West Coast
Railroad, 229--Resources of the country along the new line
across Cady's Pass, 230--Progress in building the road,
231--Cable Railway in Seattle, 231--Southern Pacific
Railroad supposed to be coming to Seattle Harbor, 231.
REPORT FROM E. A. ROUTHE, ESQ., CONCERNING SPOKANE
FALLS, ETC. 232
Growth of Spokane Falls, 232--Prodigious development of
the mining interest, 233.
REPORT FROM PAUL F. MOHR, ESQ., CONCERNING THE
CADY'S PASS AND WENATCHIE ROUTE 234