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  1. The Engineer Who Found Stevens Pass Drowned in the Columbia

    C.F.B. Haskell, who carved the pass’s name on a tree for his boss, was caught in a whirlpool with W.A. Barton and Mrs. Powell. Wenatchee went into mourning.

    May 22, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPateros, Okanogan CountyBoom & Bust · Disasters

  2. A Gold Rush Camp Called Ives Booms at the Mouth of the Methow

    A mining promoter describes a brand-new Okanogan County town of 400 souls, a five-stamp mill running night and day, and a valley filling with prospectors.

    May 26, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPateros, Okanogan CountyWork & Pay · Follow the Money · Boom & Bust

  3. Three Drowned in the Columbia's Whirlpool

    A Seattle official watched a small boat capsize near the mouth of the Methow, drowning two men and a woman in the roiling current.

    May 23, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPateros, Okanogan CountyDisasters

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