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5 stories matching fever

  1. The Great Snohomish Masquerade Fever: Why Everyone Is Dressed Up

    From private juvenile balls to town-wide spectacles, the local press reports a sudden craze for masquerades sweeping through Snohomish and neighboring Sound cities.

    Mar 3, 1877The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyNightlife

  2. The Snohomish River's 'Miasma of Decay'

    An 1876 editorial decries the hazardous state of the river banks, warning that stagnant water and rotting sawdust are breeding sickness in the growing town.

    May 27, 1876The Northern StarSnohomish River, Snohomish, Snohomish CountyCity Hall

  3. Baseball Fever in Snohomish: The Sport’s Dangerous Beginnings

    Before the professional era, Snohomish locals engaged in the early, rugged version of the game, resulting in more black eyes than home runs.

    Aug 18, 1877The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyNightlife

  4. The Unsung Toll of the Snohomish Frontier

    A poignant obituary for Julia E. Haskell reveals the fragile reality of life, health, and community dependence in 1878 Snohomish.

    Feb 6, 1878The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish County

  5. Gold Fever and Tribal Tensions: A Dispatch from the Sauk Mines

    Returning from the mountains, a prospector describes the arduous reality of mining the Sauk, while reflecting on Chief Moses’s urgent plea to live in peace with settlers outside of the reservation system.

    Aug 17, 1878The Northern StarSauk River, Sauk, Skagit CountyExclusion & Resistance

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