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  1. A Rancher Found on the Riverbank—and a Family That Suspected Murder

    Thomas Johnston was found dead near Blueslide in December 1908. A justice's inquest blamed exposure; his relatives demanded a second look, and a postmortem found no broken neck.

    Dec 31, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentBlueslideTrue Crime

  2. The Steamboat That Played Tow Truck at Blueslide

    When a touring car couldn't climb one of the worst grades in the district, Captain Stewart rigged a tackle to the steamer Spokane and hauled it up.

    Oct 1, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentBlueslideStrange But True

  3. A New Town Called Cady Rises with 37 Lots—and a Saloon

    Engineer Fleming platted Cady a quarter-mile from Blueslide, where a hotel, store and saloon are already rising—and more saloons are expected by spring.

    Dec 10, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentBlueslideBoom & Bust · Nightlife

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