Watkins
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- Dec 22, 1877Broken Promises at the Spokane CouncilA failed federal attempt to force Spokane tribal members onto reservations leaves a legacy of distrust and looming conflict.Spokane, WA
- May 2, 1886The Bitter Coal Mine Split at NewcastleStriking miners clash over wage negotiations and internal divisions, leaving the community at a standstill.Newcastle, WA
- Oct 4, 1892Hiking the Great Northern Rail GradeA grueling five-day foot journey from Wenatchee to Snohomish reveals the raw, volatile life of the 'mushroom towns' springing up along the railroad's path.Stevens Pass, Skykomish, WA