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2 stories

  1. The Blasting Accident at the Railway Camp

    A railroad contractor working on the Canadian Pacific line met a sudden, tragic end while clearing stumps near Vancouver.

    Jun 16, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerVancouver, Clark CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  2. A Fatal Miscalculation in the Vancouver Timberlands

    A logger is killed at his work, a grim reminder of the high human cost of the Pacific Northwest’s booming timber industry in 1886.

    May 23, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerVancouver, Clark CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

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