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1 story matching calin

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  1. The Great Land Rush: Seattle’s West Side and Coney Island of the Northwest

    As real estate brokers hawk cleared lots for $200 and advertise excursion trips to 'Coney Island' pleasure groves, Seattle is rapidly transforming from a logging town into a booming speculative market.

    Mar 17, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWest Seattle, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

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  1. Two Drunk Diners Dug Their Way Out of the Spokane Calaboose

    After refusing to pay at Carson's restaurant, two prisoners cut a tiny hole through the jail floor and slipped away in broad daylight.

    Sep 1, 1883Spokane Falls ReviewSpokane

  2. The Valley the Kalispel Never Ceded

    A federal allotting agent explains how the Kalispel Valley was divided into individual parcels—after much of it had already been treated as public domain and claimed by white homesteaders.

    Oct 7, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentUsk

  3. Cusick Wants a Calaboose as Railroad Roughs Run Wild

    A justice of the peace petitions county commissioners for a jail after railroad construction crews bring drinking, brawling, and black eyes to town.

    Jan 21, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentCusick

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