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Chuck Johnson is the winner!

A survey of the Clearwater River to determine the feasibility of running steam boats is the answer for Week 448 of Orofino History Trivia a special feature to celebrate the history and heritage of Clearwater Country.

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Monday: Congress authorized the cost.

Tuesday: Transportation

Wednesday: Preliminary

Thursday: Recorded obstructions

Friday: Spoke of other modes of transportation connecting

Saturday: Eastwick

Monday: Rafters were a resource

Tuesday: A 60-foot wide channel

Wednesday: It found part of it confined.

Thursday: The area a Greer Ferry was one of the biggest obstructions.

Friday: Three feet deep at low water

Saturday: Encountered many rapids

Monday: Went from the Middle Fork of the Clearwater River to its mouth at the Snake

Tuesday: 1878

More with tomorrow's issue!

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