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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 3 |
| 1858 | 3 |
| 1859 | 3 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1861 | 7 |
| 1862 | 3 |
| 1863 | 3 |
| 1864 | 4 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 5 |
| 1876 | 34 |
| 1877 | 24 |
| 1878 | 20 |
| 1880 | 20 |
| 1882 | 6 |
| 1883 | 68 |
| 1884 | 35 |
| 1885 | 21 |
| 1886 | 17 |
| 1887 | 13 |
| 1888 | 19 |
| 1889 | 66 |
| 1890 | 16 |
| 1891 | 42 |
| 1892 | 105 |
| 1893 | 69 |
| 1894 | 72 |
| 1895 | 94 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 9 |
| 1899 | 13 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 39 |
| 1904 | 17 |
| 1905 | 4 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 13 |
| 1909 | 33 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 7 |
| 1915 | 7 |
| 1916 | 4 |
| 1917 | 7 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1924 | 4 |
| 1925 | 1 |
7 stories matching mountain
- The Tragedy Under Saddle Mountain
A lonely settler is found dead by his own hand, deepening the mystery surrounding a parcel of land marked by consecutive deaths.
- Kennewick’s Satirical Search for a Forest
The local editor lampoons a regional directory for failing to list Kennewick as a premier mountain resort, despite the lack of actual mountains.
- A Cyclorama of Washington State
Secretary of State I. M. Howell reveals plans for a high-tech state exhibit at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
- Digging the Big Ditch
A massive engineering project kicks off in Richland as the Wright Construction Company brings in heavy machinery and a crew to tackle the area's drainage needs.
- Will the Fruit Boom Break? Experts Urge Regional Controls
A newly formed board warns that unchecked fruit cannery expansion in the Northwest could lead to market collapse and financial ruin.
- The Pastor’s Sales Pitch for Kennewick
Rev. C. D. Rarey returns from an Indiana lecture tour, selling the Northwest as a land of opportunity to those weary of rain-soaked, failing harvests.
- A Local Pastor’s Traveling Sales Pitch for Kennewick
Rev. C. D. Rarey brings the Kennewick gospel—and agricultural slides—to the Midwest, turning his vacation into a promotional tour for the local soil.