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  1. Tapping the Source

    Tacoma prepares to test new municipal wells to bypass private water monopoly pricing.

    Feb 10, 1904The Tacoma TimesSouth 56th Street, Tacoma, Pierce CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Conquest Mine Strikes a Twelve-Foot Vein—and Newport's Mining District Wakes Up

    A rich assay at the Conquest mine promised dividends, new work and a revival for the Pend Oreille mining district.

    Mar 24, 1910The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyFollow the Money · Boom & Bust

  3. The Oriole Mine Strikes Pay Dirt

    After months of development in the Metaline camp, the Oriole mine prepares to ship high-grade lead and silver ore.

    Feb 17, 1910The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentMetaline FallsBoom & Bust

  4. Metaline's Mines Are Ready to Roar—If the Railroad Arrives

    With the Idaho Washington Northern extending toward Sullivan Creek, Metaline district companies are staffing up, building mills, and betting on a shipping boom.

    Sep 30, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentMetalineBoom & Bust

  5. The Water Under Walla Walla

    As the city weighs Mill Creek against artesian wells, old-timers warn that riparian lawsuits could drown the project.

    Sep 24, 1903The Evening StatesmanMill Creek, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyFollow the Money · City Hall

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