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5 stories matching poole

  1. Tragedy at the Swimming Hole

    Two young brothers perish in a pool near Nooksack after one suffers cramps.

    Jun 16, 1910The Lynden Tribune (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-CurrentNooksack, Whatcom CountyDisasters

  2. Marysville Shingle Weavers Launch Their Own Co-op

    Twenty-four workers pool their savings to lease and operate a local shingle mill after being laid off or seeking steady work.

    Feb 18, 1910The Labor JournalMarysville, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay

  3. A Midnight Death at a Disorderly Resort—and a Jury That Cleared Everyone

    W. Bien died in a scuffle at Gladys Bien's Ione resort. Nine people were arrested; a coroner's jury released them all.

    Mar 24, 1910The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentIone, Pend Oreille CountyNightlife

  4. Newport Saloon Owners Sue the Railroad That Remade Their Street

    John Koch and Max Weinkauff say the Idaho Washington Northern turned Fourth Street from a business center into a smoky, obstructed nuisance—and they want $10,000.

    Mar 24, 1910The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyFollow the Money · Boom & Bust

  5. The Newport Club Burns: A Saloon's Last Call Comes as Smoke

    A midnight blaze in 1910 destroys one of Newport's oldest business buildings — the former miners' saloon that went dry after local option — and the owners say they won't rebuild.

    Apr 28, 1910The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyDisasters · Gone Forever · Nightlife

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