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  1. The Bid to Bring Whitworth College to Seattle

    A committee from the Chamber of Commerce scrambled to secure land donations in 1899 to woo Whitworth College to relocate, pitting Seattle neighborhoods against Tacoma’s industrial waterfront.

    Jul 4, 1899The Seattle StarRavenna Park, King CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Ice That Wasn't: A Steamship Captain’s Tale of Frozen Lake Chelan

    In the mild winter of 1907, a steamboat captain on Lake Chelan reported sailing through sheets of ice that shouldn't have existed. His account, initially met with skepticism, offers a rare glimpse into the unpredictable microclimates of the Washington interior.

    Mar 14, 1899The Seattle StarChelan, Chelan CountyStrange But True

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