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3 stories matching foothil

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  1. The 'Nile of the Occident' Demands a Road

    A settler from Kittitas Valley writes a fiery open letter to Seattle, advocating for a direct mountain passage to boost the region’s agricultural potential.

    Jan 11, 1877The Daily IntelligencerSnoqualmie Pass, Kittitas, Kittitas CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Rising Tides of Industry

    An 1873 editorial reflects on the fragility of Pacific Coast harbors, warning that unchecked mining waste and silt are creating an uncertain future for maritime commerce.

    Aug 10, 1878The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  3. The Pennsylvania of the Pacific

    How the coal mines of Renton and the Cedar River Valley became the engine of early Seattle’s industrial expansion.

    Nov 17, 1876The Daily IntelligencerCedar River Valley, Renton, King CountyBoom & Bust

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