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  1. The Green River Coal Land Dispute

    A law firm linked to the Northern Pacific Railroad is accused of using armed men to seize coal-rich land from local settlers.

    Feb 20, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerGreen River, King CountyFollow the Money · True Crime

  2. Armed Standoff at the Green River Coal Mines

    A local syndicate and a railroad-backed corporation clash over mineral rights in the Green River country, as hired men and revolvers complicate property disputes.

    Feb 17, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerGreen River, King CountyFollow the Money

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