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4 stories matching correct

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  1. The Smelter Fires Up Again, and a Town Exhales

    A second furnace roars to life at Northport's smelter on Thanksgiving week, the payroll swells — and a manager's quiet trip to the Orient mines hints that more stacks may follow.

    Dec 3, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNorthport, Stevens CountyWork & Pay · Boom & Bust

  2. The Taxman Cometh: A Battle Over Corporate Accountability

    An attorney challenges Bellingham newspaper editors to account for the lopsided taxation of railroads versus local farmers.

    Jul 16, 1908The Lynden Tribune (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-CurrentBellingham, Whatcom CountyFollow the Money

  3. Northport Wants to Know Who Moved Its Road

    A legislative road award to Northport was rerouted through Colville, and the Northport Republican lays the blame on a surveyor's report and county commissioners.

    Apr 16, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNorthport, Stevens CountyCity Hall

  4. The Railroad Wanted the Streets. The Nagles Wanted Compensation.

    Newport's council granted the Idaho & Washington Northern a franchise through Second and Third streets while Philip and Mary Nagle warned it would damage their property. A letter from M. M. Sammons also pressed the railroad to donate ten acres for a public park.

    Jun 11, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyFollow the Money · City Hall

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