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2 stories matching mountain

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  1. The Great Thaw: Mountain Snows Turn Every River Into a Rampage

    An unusually cool spring held a winter's worth of snow until a few hot days sent it all down at once, flooding the Skagit, Cowlitz and Columbia, drowning farmland and putting Portland under water.

    Jul 5, 1880Puget Sound DispatchKalama, Cowlitz CountyDisasters

  2. The Great Land Grab of 1878: A Territorial Tug-of-War

    While D.C. legislators bickered over the Northern Pacific Railroad's land grants and portage routes, Washington Territory settlers fought to secure their homestead rights against corporate expansion.

    Apr 10, 1878The Northern StarKalama, Cowlitz CountyFollow the Money

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