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| Year | Stories |
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| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
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| 1892 | 5 |
| 1893 | 11 |
| 1894 | 2 |
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2 stories
- Northern Pacific Accused of Land Extortion by Tacoma-Kalama Residents
Citizens and politicians clash over the Northern Pacific Railroad's monopoly and the holding of immense swaths of land that remain untaxed and undeveloped.
- Thrown Off the Train for Three Miles
A railroad conductor enforces a strict, rigid, and brutal fare policy against a weary worker in Centralia.