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11 stories matching bend

  1. A Tug-of-War Over Local Pride

    The South Bend Journal faced a humbling lesson in geography and maritime reality after prematurely bragging about a local shipping milestone.

    Jul 28, 1892Aberdeen HeraldSouth Bend, Pacific CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Mob Gathers in South Bend

    An early 1891 town hall meeting in South Bend marks the rising tide of exclusionary organizing in Chehalis County.

    Jan 29, 1891Aberdeen HeraldSouth Bend, Pacific CountyExclusion & Resistance

  3. The Souvenir That Sold Washington by the Page

    A state pamphlet meant to promote Washington at the World's Fair gave Tacoma ten pages and Aberdeen not a line—unless towns paid. South Bend's mayor had already refused.

    Jul 27, 1893Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyBoom & Bust · City Hall

  4. Washington Wins Its Tide Lands—and Willapa Oystermen May Finally Get Title

    A federal ruling clears the way for state ownership of tide lands, threatening South Bend's mill wharf while offering squatters on Willapa Harbor a path to legal claim.

    Jan 5, 1893Aberdeen HeraldWillapa Harbor, South Bend, Pacific CountyFollow the Money

  5. The Sheriff’s Frustration with Aberdeen’s Courts

    A local officer vents his rage at the judicial system after a robbery investigation falls apart.

    Jan 28, 1892Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyCity Hall

  6. A Rash of 'Skips' in South Bend

    Local business owners face a string of losses as customers flee town without paying their bills.

    Jul 23, 1891Aberdeen HeraldSouth Bend, Pacific CountyHousing & Rent · Scandal

  7. Harbor Line Commission Ends, Leaving 120 Maps and Court Disputes

    After two years of mapping Washington's vital waterways, a state commission is dissolved mid-work, leaving harbor development in legal limbo.

    Jan 19, 1893Aberdeen HeraldOlympia, Thurston CountyFollow the Money

  8. The Mystery of the Man from Montesano

    A body found in Willapa Bay points to a potential crime that has the region asking questions.

    Jul 30, 1891Aberdeen HeraldBay Center, South Bend, Pacific CountyTrue Crime

  9. Taming the Harbor Channels

    A massive engineering project kicks off to scour the south channel of the harbor, with a $50,000 budget to reshape the coastline.

    Apr 6, 1893Aberdeen HeraldHoquiam, Grays Harbor CountyBoom & Bust

  10. The Mail Starved North River

    Citizens of the remote North River region are petitioning for a dedicated post office, citing their reliance on the charity of neighbors to ferry mail from distant towns.

    Jan 22, 1891Aberdeen HeraldNorth River, Aberdeen, Pacific County

  11. Democrats Battle Tides to Reach Aberdeen Rally

    A political campaign team's water-logged journey across the bay highlights the rough reality of travel in the harbor era.

    Oct 13, 1892Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyCity Hall

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