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2 stories matching muck

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  1. The Reburial of Chief Leschi: A Puyallup War Chief Comes Home

    In July 1895, tribes from across the Northwest gathered on the Nisqually reservation to disinter and rebury Chief Leschi and his brother Quiemuth — a warrior the pioneers remembered as an enemy, and honored as a brave man.

    Jul 3, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerOlympia, Thurston CountyExclusion & Resistance · Gone Forever

  2. The Dredge That Would Carve Seattle's Ship Canal

    In 1895, Eugene Semple's Seattle & Lake Washington Waterway Company signed the largest dredging contract ever awarded in America — 35 million cubic yards of tide-flat muck, at 18 cents a yard, to cut a canal from Puget Sound to Lake Washington.

    Jun 29, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money · Boom & Bust

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