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  1. The Loomis Land Grab

    A prospector files a homestead claim on 'Tunnel Flat,' a prime piece of land long overlooked by local mining interests.

    Mar 19, 1909The Oroville Weekly GazetteTunnel Flat, Loomis, Okanogan CountyFollow the Money

  2. Wenatchee Investors Discover Oroville’s Potential

    A party of influential Wenatchee businessmen visit Oroville, dismissing rumors of a 'swamp-ridden' town and purchasing local property.

    Jul 2, 1909The Oroville Weekly GazetteMain Street, Oroville, Okanogan CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Unbreakable Christmas Tradition

    An immigrant inventor finds success in America with intricate, indestructible bead trees once commissioned by European royalty.

    Jan 15, 1909The Oroville Weekly GazetteOroville, Okanogan CountyStrange But True

  4. A Close Call at the Favorite Mine

    A worker is nearly killed at the Favorite mine when a piece of waste quartz thrown from the dump strikes him in the throat.

    Jun 4, 1909The Oroville Weekly GazetteFavorite Mine, Nighthawk, Okanogan CountyWork & Pay

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