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1 story matching steep

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  1. A Boulder on the Track Nearly Sends a Passenger Train Down the Hill

    A westbound train strikes a fallen boulder near the Hangman Creek bridge, throwing its engine trucks off the track within feet of a steep drop. A nearby pay-car locomotive pulls the disabled engine free.

    Sep 22, 1883Spokane Falls ReviewSpokane, Spokane CountyDisasters

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