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  1. Vancouver Block Destroyed by Fire

    A massive blaze erupts in the early morning hours, causing thousands of dollars in property damage and leaving a man critically injured.

    Mar 16, 1861Washington StandardMain Street, Vancouver, Clark CountyDisasters

  2. Territorial Jobs and the Politics of Pay Cuts

    Local outrage over congressional moves to slash federal salaries in Washington Territory, sparking fears of a political power grab.

    Oct 18, 1862Washington StandardOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  3. The Morning Glory Fizzle

    A group of Vancouver Southern sympathizers attempted to print a campaign paper in Portland, only to have their equipment and their vanity locked away in a safe they couldn't open.

    Jul 19, 1862Washington StandardVancouver, Clark CountyCity Hall · Strange But True

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