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  1. The Great Whatcom Railroad Brawl

    Construction crews for two rival railroads face off in a pitched battle over a trestle crossing, turning a civil dispute into a physical struggle on the tracks.

    May 23, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerFairhaven, Bellingham, Whatcom CountyBoom & Bust · Strange But True

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