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3 stories matching lamar

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  1. A Victory Over Land Speculation

    A corrupt order favoring railroad interests over public land rights has been rescinded by the General Land Office.

    Apr 14, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerWallula, Walla Walla CountyFollow the Money

  2. The 17,000-Acre Land Grab

    A federal decision exposes how settlers were misled by illegitimate land claims near Wallula, Washington, setting off a scramble for government property.

    Aug 14, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerWallula, Walla Walla CountyFollow the Money

  3. The Fight for Puyallup: A Last-Minute Land Grab

    Before leaving office, Interior Secretary Teller attempted to block land titles for the Puyallup people, favoring the expansion of a local corporation.

    Apr 12, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerPuyallup Indian Reservation, Tacoma, Pierce CountyExclusion & Resistance

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