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  1. Fatal Mill Accident at Port Discovery

    A worker dies after becoming entangled in industrial machinery, highlighting the extreme dangers faced by laborers in the Puget Sound timber industry.

    Feb 14, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerPort Discovery, Jefferson CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  2. Raising the Warhawk from the Depths

    A complex maritime engineering feat underway at Port Discovery to salvage a sunken vessel.

    Sep 29, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerPort Discovery, Jefferson CountyDisasters

  3. The Industrial Evolution of the Port Discovery Mill

    A look at the transformation of a pioneer-era lumber mill into a massive industrial enterprise.

    Oct 12, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerPort Discovery, Jefferson County

  4. The Fiery End of the War Hawk

    A visiting ship caught fire at Port Discovery, forcing the crew to scuttle the vessel to save her.

    Apr 13, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerPort Discovery, Jefferson CountyDisasters

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