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3 stories matching clock

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  1. Fire Destroys Oroville Laundry and Livery Stable

    A late-night blaze claims a steam laundry and an unoccupied livery stable in Oroville’s 'old town' after a suspected electrical short.

    Jul 9, 1909The Oroville Weekly GazetteOld Town, Oroville, Okanogan CountyDisasters

  2. Fire Scare in Oroville Lumber Yard

    A mid-town conflagration at the Mitchell Lumber Yard prompts urgent calls for a modern municipal water system.

    Mar 19, 1909The Oroville Weekly GazetteOroville, Okanogan CountyBoom & Bust · Disasters

  3. A Sinking Buggy, a Borrowed Team, and a Reservation About to Open

    In 1892 a newspaperman packed his wife and infant into a rickety buggy to cross the soon-to-open Colville Reservation, fording the Kettle River and leaning on Native families along the way.

    Aug 22, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerOsoyoos Lake, Oroville, Okanogan CountyExclusion & Resistance · Strange But True

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