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  1. Homesteaders Fight Railroad Land Grab

    Settlers at Opera Hall band together to challenge the railroad company's claim to the land they built their homes on.

    Mar 20, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerChehalis, Lewis CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Blacklist at Franklin Mine

    Striking miners appeal for their jobs after a bitter labor dispute in King County, clashing with the superintendent over claims of systematic discrimination.

    Jun 6, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerFranklin, Black Diamond, King CountyWork & Pay

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