Northern Pacific Express Company
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- Dec 4, 1886The Corporate War for the RailsHow an early battle between express giants revealed the ruthless tactics used to control Washington's transportation networks.Seattle, WA
- Mar 20, 1892The 'Dead Horse' Auction of 1892Hundreds of curious Seattleites crowded a Commercial Street warehouse to bid on the mysterious, unclaimed cargo of the Northern Pacific Express Company, turning forgotten packages into a city-wide gamble.212 1st Ave S, Seattle, WA
- Jan 19, 1893The Mysterious Vanishing of $490A cash shipment intended for Arlington disappears from the Northern Pacific Express Company's transit pipeline, leaving staff scrambling.Seattle, WA
- Jan 25, 1894The Underground Opium PipelineA bold smuggling operation involving pack animals and stages ends in a Spokane arrest.Spokane, WA
- Feb 8, 1895The Mystery of the Vanishing GoldA government shipment of gold disappears between Seattle and Port Townsend, leaving investigators baffled by a tampered seal.Port Townsend, WA