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3 stories

  1. The Railroad's Greed: How the Northern Pacific Extorted Kittitas County

    Newly discovered reports reveal how the Northern Pacific railroad company used its immense corporate power to extort land from settlers and small-town business owners in Kittitas County.

    Apr 18, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerEllensburg, Kittitas CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Price of Independence: Cold Mountain Miseries

    After surviving a brutal winter, two miners on the Cascade mountains suffer life-altering injuries, highlighting the grim reality behind the region's mining industry.

    Feb 10, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerCle Elum, Kittitas CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  3. The Birth of Ellensburg

    A railroad company, a local politician, and a handful of property owners cut a deal to secure the future of a new town in the Kittitas Valley.

    Jan 10, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerEllensburg, Kittitas CountyBoom & Bust

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