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September 22, 1897 ~ Wednesday
1897
Wednesday Sept 22nd spent a good night, arose at 5 am just after crossing the bar.
Arrived at "Astoria" at 6 p.m. The business part of this place is built on piles out from
the shore. Several Hotels 3 stories high built on piles. The residence part is on the land.
Freight was unloaded here until 815 am. then sailed up the Columbia River, passing
small fishing towns, nets, saw mills, log shutes, forrests of timber ion both sides coming
down to ...
Dates:
September 22, 1897 September 23, 1897 September 24, 1897 September 25, 1897