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  1. The Great Mountain Road Debate of 1877

    As Seattle dreamed of a transcontinental railroad, settlers in the Kittitas Valley argued that a simple wagon road was the true key to their economic survival.

    Feb 9, 1877The Daily IntelligencerSnoqualmie Pass, Kittitas, Kittitas CountyFollow the Money

  2. The 'Nile of the Occident' Demands a Road

    A settler from Kittitas Valley writes a fiery open letter to Seattle, advocating for a direct mountain passage to boost the region’s agricultural potential.

    Jan 11, 1877The Daily IntelligencerSnoqualmie Pass, Kittitas, Kittitas CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Land Grabber of Kittitas Valley

    A sick man discovers his homestead has been stolen out from under him while he was confined to his bed.

    Mar 9, 1878Puget Sound DispatchKittitas, Kittitas CountyFollow the Money · True Crime

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