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  1. A Frontier Town Wiped Out by Fire

    A supply hub in Stevens County is reduced to ash after a midnight blaze in a general store.

    Jun 18, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMeyers Falls, Stevens CountyDisasters

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  1. A Milkman's Last Swim in the Black River

    Robert Niederberger, a Swiss immigrant working near Renton, drowned within sight of a friend when he let go of a boat in eight feet of water.

    Aug 31, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRenton

  2. The Industrial Engine of Snohomish

    How a trio of Maine brothers revolutionized logging in the Pacific Northwest with a singular, patented invention.

    Jan 8, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSnohomish

  3. A Rough Road for Blackman Brothers

    A massive timber haul turns into a dangerous mishap, highlighting the perils of Snohomish's logging industry.

    Apr 26, 1879The Northern StarSnohomish

  4. The Mayor's War on 'Black Chapel'

    Mayor J. T. Ronald vetoes a saloon license in a notorious district, decrying the density of vice in a three-hundred-foot square.

    Dec 16, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  5. Sixty Deputies, a Special Train, and the Hunt for an Escaped Prisoner

    King County officers sweep the woods near Black River Junction for a jailbreaker named Blanck, borrow bloodhounds that don't answer, and get word that the bunko man Holmes has been spotted near Snohomish.

    Mar 21, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBlack River Junction, Tukwila

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