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| Year | Stories |
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| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 9 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1903 | 1 |
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| 1908 | 1 |
3 stories
- Tragedy at Cle Elum: Twelve Tons of Dynamite Explode
A catastrophic explosion at a mining magazine claims multiple lives, including a former Lynden pioneer.
- The Water Wars: Irrigation Company Agents Arrested for Sabotage
A desperate battle over water rights in the Yakima Valley turned explosive when engineers were caught dynamiting a rival company's dam.
- A Violent Toll on the Frontier
Two separate, brutal robbery attempts in Cle Elum and Toppenish leave a farmer beaten and a laborer fighting for his life.