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  1. The Log-Jam Monopoly: Who Controls a Western Washington River?

    When Joseph Doyle’s logs were trapped inside a private boom company’s platted stretch of the Skokomish River, he sued—and put the whole question of river monopolies and public waterways on trial in Shelton.

    May 12, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerShelton, Mason CountyFollow the Money

  2. A Canal to Nowhere? Engineers Dismiss the Hood Canal Cut

    A proposed channel from Hood Canal to North Bay would mean moving millions of cubic feet of glacial gravel—but a federal report finds too little farmland, commerce or ore to justify it.

    Mar 5, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerAllyn, Mason CountyBoom & Bust

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