Friday, January 31, 2025

Milwaukee Grain Company-Marlin

From the "Grant County Journal."

August 26, 1949

Posting this to help chronicle the progression of grain elevator companies around here (this location is now part of Highline Grain. More on Fred Frick tomorrow.



Thursday, January 30, 2025

1996 Quincy View

Photo courtesy of James Belmont.

Burlington Northern & Santa Fe train No. 3, the "Pacific Zip", rushes its Chicago - Seattle container traffic past the Great Northern depot at Quincy, Washington the afternoon of Sept. 13, 1996.



Sunday, January 26, 2025

The Dam Brothers Ranch At Priest Rapids

Thanks to John Taubeneck for finding this.

October 26, 1915.

The Dam Brothers Ranch, Priest Rapids.  The Milwaukee depot and water tank are just right of center.  Note the steam shovel to the right of the water tank.