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3 stories matching driven

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  1. Bellingham Bay's New Steamship Era

    The arrival of the steamship Wilmington signals a shift from the gold-rush volatility of 1858 to a permanent, resource-driven prosperity for the region.

    Oct 28, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerBellingham, Whatcom CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Cabin Door That Killed: A Man-Trap, a Storm, and a Supreme Court Warning

    A Whatcom County man rigged a gun to fire when his cabin door opened. A storm-driven traveler triggered it and died—and Washington's high court upheld the conviction, ruling property rights stop short of deadly traps.

    Mar 26, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBellingham, Whatcom CountyFollow the Money

  3. Bellingham Bay Burned While Puget Sound Choked on Smoke

    Forest fires from the British border to the Olympic Mountains sent a pall over Seattle, slowed steamers and trains, and destroyed homes, a bridge and a thirty-room mansion near Whatcom.

    Aug 29, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBellingham, Whatcom CountyDisasters

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