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2 stories matching electro

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  1. The Ghost of a Industrial Metropolis

    A century ago, planners envisioned Priest Rapids as the 'Niagara Falls of the West,' a massive industrial city of 50,000 destined to power the Pacific Northwest. It never arrived.

    Nov 30, 1923White Bluffs SpokesmanPriest Rapids, White Bluffs, Kittitas CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Promised Metropolis on the Columbia

    A booster report envisions a massive industrial city of 50,000 residents rising from the sagebrush desert at Priest Rapids.

    Feb 15, 1924White Bluffs SpokesmanPriest Rapids, White Bluffs, Kittitas CountyBoom & Bust

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