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  1. The Tolt Ditch Dispute

    A local landowner writes to the editor to clarify his role in filling a ditch, contradicting previous reports.

    Feb 15, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCarnation, King CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Strange Disappearance of the Tolt Lodge Treasurer

    After vanishing for months with the Good Templars' insurance money, Jack Balsha is found dying in a British Columbia camp, clearing up a grim local mystery.

    May 24, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCarnation, King CountyTrue Crime

  3. A Land Company’s Plea to the War Department Killed a King County Bridge

    The Everett Land Company blocked a Snoqualmie River crossing near Tolt by arguing it would menace navigation—then never built the steamboat line it invoked.

    Apr 3, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCarnation, King CountyFollow the Money

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