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2 stories matching assert

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  1. The Battle for Snoqualmie Falls

    A high-stakes legal and land-grab feud erupts over plans to harness the falls for Seattle’s future electrical grid.

    Mar 6, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSnoqualmie Falls, Snoqualmie, King CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Battle for the Snoqualmie Road

    A fiery exchange in the Seattle Daily Post-Intelligencer reveals the tense intersection of local commerce, red tape, and the precarious state of rural King County infrastructure in 1885.

    Nov 21, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSnoqualmie, King CountyCity Hall

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