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4 stories matching extrem

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  1. Trapped by Seventy-One Inches of Snow

    Extreme winter weather isolates Aberdeen and Ocosta, shutting down transportation routes.

    Feb 9, 1893Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyDisasters

  2. The Sugar King's Coal Play

    Claus Spreckels swoops into Grays Harbor to secure 2,000 acres of coal land, beating local prospectors to the punch.

    Apr 2, 1891Aberdeen HeraldIndependence Creek, Aberdeen, Lewis CountyFollow the Money

  3. Testing the Depth: A Steamer’s Experimental Voyage

    Captain J. R. Blanchard brings his steamer, the Alice, into Aberdeen to prove the harbor's potential for deep-water trade.

    Jun 18, 1891Aberdeen HeraldGrays Harbor City, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyBoom & Bust

  4. The Nativist Gatekeeping of the Grays Harbor Boom

    An editorial from the Aberdeen Herald argues for stricter federal controls to preserve the local labor market and favor specific immigrant groups over others.

    Aug 27, 1891Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyExclusion & Resistance

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