W. B. Moore
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- Sep 8, 1876The First Harvest: How Stillaguamish Farmers Are Feeding a TerritoryWhile Seattle struggles to find its economic footing in 1876, the nearby Stillaguamish Valley is proving that agriculture—not just timber or trade—can be the backbone of Washington's prosperity.Stillaguamish, WA
- Dec 2, 1876The Day the Pigs Needed Life Jackets: Seattle’s Great Duwamish Flood of 1876As the Duwamish River swells and farmers flee to their attics, local merchants rally to clear the Skagit River, betting on a waterway that could transform the territory's economy.Port Blakely, Seattle, WA
- Feb 2, 1877The Skagit River Jam ScandalA public spat between two men regarding the funds collected to clear the Skagit River, a vital waterway for early logging and shipping.Seattle, WA