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| Year | Stories |
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| 1861 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 2 |
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- The Midnight Saloon Heist in Ilwaco
When a business dispute turned into a border-crossing caper, one saloonkeeper decided to settle the ownership question by boat in the dead of night.
- Two Farmers Who Started With Nothing and Built Dairy Fortunes
A Scandinavian immigrant with no money and an Ilwaco homesteader who once lacked even winter underclothing became models of dairy success through testing, breeding, and relentless work.
- A Cougar Attacks in the Salmon Hatchery
A hungry cougar terrorizes a local salmon hatchery, leading to a desperate defensive battle involving dogs and a rifle.