Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 June 1909 — WATERWAY FEVER SPREADS [ARTICLE]

WATERWAY FEVER SPREADS

Red River Nawigated to Winnipeg First Timd In Years. Winnipeg. Man., June B.—Business men from Grand Forks and other North Dakota cities arrived here by river route and were warmly welcomed by dozens of river craft. This was the first trip made from Grand Forks to Winnipeg by steamer in twenty-eight years. The object is to impress congress with the feasibility of the Red river as an avenue of commerce.