Ira Bronson
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- Feb 22, 1891The Treasury Dept. Helps a Seattle Woman Recover Buried RichesAfter her nephew buried $150 in greenbacks near Gilman five years ago, the money decayed into an unrecognizable mass. Local bankers and federal experts worked together to save her investment.Gilman, Issaquah, WA
- Jul 13, 1894A Seattle Expedition Sets Out to Map Mount Rainier's Glaciers—and Find a Hidden VolcanoMajor Ingraham's party leaves Seattle for three weeks on the mountain, hoping to name glaciers, test mineral springs, and locate a smoking volcano seen from the foothills.Mount Rainier, WA
- Jul 21, 1894Sixteen Seattleites Climb Rainier, With Carrier Pigeons and a Night on the CraterTwo members of a Seattle climbing party return from Mount Rainier after the rest push on to the summit, where they plan to camp amid volcanic steam and signal the city with bonfires.Mount Rainier, WA
- Jul 25, 1894The Night They Slept in Rainier's Ice CavesA Seattle climbing party returns from Mount Rainier after a storm-bound night in the summit ice caves—and Tacoma greets them like a circus.Mount Rainier, WA