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3 stories matching sargent

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  1. The Pioneer Who Brought the First Families Over the Mountains

    Remembering Mr. Sargent, who led a train of twenty-five families through Naches Pass to the Puget Sound frontier in 1852.

    Feb 21, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerOlympia, Thurston County

  2. Eleven Ships Wait While Newcastle's Coal Mine Sits Idle

    Eleven deep-water ships sit in port while the Newcastle mine pauses work to expand, promising 1,000 tons a day when it reopens.

    May 6, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerNewcastle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  3. A Night of Terror in Dixie

    A sudden cloudburst near Walla Walla sweeps away a family's home, leaving two children dead in the debris.

    May 16, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerDry Creek, Dixie, King CountyDisasters

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