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8 stories matching interior

  1. The Perils of a Dandy in Snohomish

    A South End man discovers that his wife's penchant for artistic interior decoration on his favorite pair of trousers has left him with more than just a fashion statement.

    Jul 6, 1878The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyStrange But True

  2. The Invisible Army Under the Microscope

    A scientific lecture delivered in Snohomish contemplates the origins of life, the invisible world of bacteria, and the processes of decay.

    Nov 23, 1878The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish County

  3. The Dream of a 'Super Highway' for the 1870s

    Before modern infrastructure, Snohomish visionaries imagined a direct, transformative road from Seattle to Bellingham Bay to unlock the potential of the interior.

    Aug 10, 1878The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyBoom & Bust

  4. Forging the Future: The High Stakes of the Wilkeson Coal Line

    As the Pacific Northwest transitions into an industrial powerhouse, a new rail line connects the rugged interior to the sea, promising to turn a wilderness of cedar and coal into a bustling mining frontier.

    Sep 29, 1877The Northern StarWilkeson, Pierce CountyBoom & Bust

  5. Forging the Frontier: The Perilous Push for a Stillaguamish Road

    A survey team traverses the wilderness from the Snohomish valley to Kent’s Prairie, scouting a path for a wagon road that promised to open the interior to settlement and trade.

    Sep 28, 1878The Northern StarPilchuck Creek, Snohomish, Snohomish CountyBoom & Bust

  6. Defying the 'Sassy' Indians on the Skagit

    A party of explorers ventures deep into Snohomish's wild interior, clashing with local tribes and staking claims on land 'no white women live above.'

    Dec 21, 1878The Northern StarConcrete, Skagit CountyExclusion & Resistance

  7. The Great Land Grab: How Speculators Stole Washington's Public Lands

    A new federal ruling threatens to invalidate thousands of land claims in the Pacific Northwest, exposing innocent buyers to ruin and revealing a system rigged by attorneys and speculators.

    Jun 24, 1876The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyFollow the Money

  8. The Empire of the Sun: How a New Hotel in Seattle Will Define the Territory

    A glimpse into the ambitious construction of the new British Hotel, signaling Seattle's rapid growth and confidence as a territorial capital.

    Jun 17, 1876The Northern StarSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

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