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  1. 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

  2. The Unchecked 'Firewater' Trail

    A rash of bootlegging and theft at the Lakeside saloon forces a local reckoning with the lack of law enforcement near Chelan.

    May 19, 1899The Seattle StarLakeside, Chelan, Chelan CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

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