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2 stories matching chasm

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  1. The Steamboat That Dared the Rapids

    Captain James W. Troup pilots the steamer *Hasalo* through the treacherous Cascades of the Columbia River in a feat of navigation that thrilled onlookers and defied death.

    May 29, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCascade LocksBoom & Bust · Strange But True

  2. The Waterfall That Broke the Poets: Snoqualmie’s Majestic Leap

    A special correspondent describes the Snoqualmie Falls not as a mere tourist stop, but as a 'noble and striking natural wonder' that defies language, offering a glimpse into the rugged beauty of Washington Territory in 1888.

    May 20, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSnoqualmie Falls, Snoqualmie, King CountyStrange But True

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