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3 stories matching wagon

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  1. Wild Runaway Wagon Tears Through Fairhaven

    A team of horses, startled by a passing train, smashed through Fairhaven’s crowded streets before ending up on the waterfront.

    Apr 27, 1890Fairhaven HeraldFairhaven, Whatcom CountyDisasters

  2. A Team of Horses Rescued from Quicksand

    A teamster faces disaster when his horses become trapped in treacherous, shifting sands on the Fairhaven waterfront.

    Apr 22, 1890Fairhaven HeraldHarris Street, Fairhaven, Whatcom CountyStrange But True

  3. Fairhaven Celebrates Its Official Birth

    After a long and bitter boundary fight with neighboring towns, the new city of Fairhaven secures its incorporation and throws a massive party.

    Apr 20, 1890Fairhaven HeraldBellingham, Whatcom CountyCity Hall

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