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  1. The Unladylike Triumph of a Determined Angler

    A fishing trip turns into a chaotic, close-quarters wrestling match when a persistent angler finally secures her catch in an unconventional way.

    Aug 4, 1905The Kennewick CourierWashington, Clark CountyStrange But True

  2. The River Highway Opens

    A new transportation link connects the Inland Empire to Portland, promising a surge in regional trade.

    Sep 22, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Struggle for the Snake River

    The Open River Association works to break a railroad-backed monopoly on river traffic.

    Oct 6, 1905The Kennewick CourierSnake River, Kennewick, Walla Walla CountyFollow the Money

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