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Caption: None

Source/Date: Maury Forman and Rich Marschall, Cartooning Washington (Spokane, 1989)

Ultimate Source(if different): New West, March 24, 1893

Creator: Unknown

Remarks: Washington, looking a lot like Columbia greets the entrance of the Great Northern Railway, symbolized by James J. Hill, in the garb of a viking as the evil Henry Villard of the Northern Pacific looks on

Keywords: Great Northern Railroad; Northern Pacific Railroad; Villard, Henry; Monopoly; Development and expansion.