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3 stories matching solid

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  1. The Mysterious Frog of the Quarry

    A stone-cutter in a local lime-rock quarry discovers a live, albino frog inside a solid rock, sparking a brief, curious stir in town.

    Jun 19, 1890The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyStrange But True

  2. Mining in the Naches River Wilderness

    Prospectors venture into the rugged Naches mining district, battling difficult terrain and unbridged crossings in search of silver.

    Jul 10, 1890The Yakima HeraldNaches River, Naches, Yakima CountyBoom & Bust

  3. A Mining Camp Too Rich to Believe at Bumping River

    Two prospectors return with specimens from parallel ledges, one fifty feet wide, and assays up to $100 in gold.

    May 19, 1892The Yakima HeraldNaches, Yakima CountyBoom & Bust

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