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  1. The Day the Slash Hills Burned

    A devastating fire sweeps through the rural settlement, consuming homes, crops, and winter stores, leaving families to pick through the ashes.

    Jul 19, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerWashington, Clark CountyDisasters

  2. Congress Moves to Forfeit Railroad Land Grants

    A House committee prepares to claw back millions of acres from the Central Pacific Railroad, citing failed construction promises.

    Mar 6, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerWashington, Clark CountyFollow the Money

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