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  1. The Railroad 'Boom' That Never Arrived

    A scathing editorial accuses the Northern Pacific Railroad of building phantom infrastructure to avoid government forfeiture of their land grants.

    Jul 2, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Salvage of the Mississippi

    After four months of struggle, wreckers are forced to dismantle the sunken collier piece by piece.

    Nov 24, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerPuget Sound, Seattle, King CountyDisasters

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