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5 stories matching stanton

  1. Virginia Bill’s Riverbed Gold Rush

    An enterprising miner plans to use a steamer’s machinery to pull gold from the Okanogan River, boasting a massive payout before winter arrives.

    Aug 15, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerOkanogan, Okanogan CountyFollow the Money · Boom & Bust

  2. The Birth of Washington Territory

    Arthur Denny recounts the 1852 Monticello Convention that successfully petitioned Congress to split the Washington territory from Oregon.

    Jun 5, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerLongview, Cowlitz CountyCity Hall

  3. Northern Pacific Railroad System Collapses into Receivership

    Four local branch rail lines in Washington are placed under court control as the main Northern Pacific system fails to cover operating costs.

    Oct 7, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  4. Ballard’s Big Bid for the Great Northern

    A town of 200 citizens gathers to discuss a high-stakes proposal to bring the railway's car shops to their shores.

    Feb 8, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  5. The Libel Pamphlet That Ended With Psalm 52

    Rev. M. H. Nichols, already convicted of libeling Elder T. B. Ford, circulated a new attack on Dr. W. P. George—and Judge Humes fined him $25.

    Apr 28, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSuperior Court of Washington for King County, SeattleScandal

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