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4 stories matching bold

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  1. The Bold Bid for a New Pacific Emporium

    Speculators and city-builders are betting millions on a new town at the mouth of the Columbia River, hoping to eclipse Portland and Victoria as the premier trading hub of the North.

    Mar 14, 1863Washington StandardIlwaco, Pacific CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Bold Navigator and the Tatoosh Island Light-Keeper

    A maritime dispute over a salvaged anchor reveals the shady side-hustles of a government lighthouse official.

    Dec 7, 1861Washington StandardNeah Bay, Clallam CountyFollow the Money · Strange But True

  3. The Territory Takes a Stand on the Civil War

    A convention of local political leaders in Vancouver pledges unwavering support for the Union and denounces partisanship during the national crisis.

    Jun 6, 1863Washington StandardVancouver, Clark CountyCity Hall

  4. The Forgotten Navigator of the Pacific Northwest

    A call to honor Captain Robert Gray, the man whose discovery of the Columbia River and Grays Harbor secured the region for the United States.

    Mar 2, 1861Washington StandardIlwaco, Pacific County

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