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3 stories matching throw

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  1. Tragedy at the Crossing

    A Grant County sheep rancher and his wife are struck by a Great Northern train near Ephrata in a harrowing vehicle collision.

    Jul 28, 1916Coulee City DispatchEphrata, Grant CountyDisasters

  2. Sunset Highway Collision

    A Spokane dentist crashes into a local carriage, leaving passengers shaken but mostly unhurt.

    Aug 11, 1916Coulee City DispatchSunset Highway, Coulee City, Grant CountyStrange But True

  3. The Looming Shutdown That Could Paralyze a Nation

    With railroad workers and managers deadlocked over the eight-hour day, President Wilson intervenes to prevent a catastrophic strike.

    Aug 18, 1916Coulee City DispatchSpokane, Spokane CountyWork & Pay

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