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2 stories matching four

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  1. The Man Who Came Back from the Tundra with $1.8 Million

    Nels Peterson sinks his fortune in a Yukon steamboat, hits rock bottom in Nome, then strikes it rich on a bench claim—arriving in Seattle with enough gold to buy a city block.

    Jul 10, 1905The Wenatchee Daily WorldSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust · Strange But True

  2. The Great Grass Heist: Wenatchee’s Park Finally Opens Its Gates

    After months of enforcement by City Marshal Pete Wheeler, the town’s new two-acre green space is officially open to all—free of charge and free of fear.

    Jul 12, 1905The Wenatchee Daily WorldWenatchee, Chelan CountyCity Hall · Strange But True

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