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3 stories matching countri

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  1. The Log Jam That Held Back a Valley: Skagit Settlers Propose a DIY River Clearance

    With a massive log jam blocking navigation on the Skagit River, a settler proposes that landowners take matters into their own hands rather than wait for Congress.

    Feb 12, 1876Puget Sound Weekly ArgusSkagit River, Mount Vernon, Skagit CountyFollow the Money · Boom & Bust

  2. A New Frontier Near Neah Bay

    Surveyor R.P. Shotts reports on the opening of a new township, promising a flourishing settlement for hardy pioneers.

    May 25, 1877Puget Sound Weekly ArgusPysht River, PyshtBoom & Bust

  3. The Pioneer Who Built Port Townsend's First Wharf

    Captain Enoch S. Fowler, a Maine-born mariner turned merchant and officeholder, dies at 63, leaving a town shaped by his ships, wharves, and stone buildings.

    Dec 1, 1876Puget Sound Weekly ArgusAdams Street, Port Townsend, Jefferson County

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