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2 stories matching dustin

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  1. The Town That Was Moved by Rail

    When the Northern Pacific Railroad bypassed established Yakima City in favor of its own private land, it didn't just build a station—it forced an entire town to pack up and move.

    Jan 5, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerYakima, Yakima CountyFollow the Money · Strange But True

  2. The Supreme Court Rules on the 'Old Yakima Mandamus' Case

    A long-standing legal battle over the railroad’s power to make or unmake towns concludes with a narrow Supreme Court decision.

    Jan 7, 1892The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyFollow the Money

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  1. Two Men Flee After Illegal Liquor Bust in Dusty

    Following a public dance in Dusty that excluded townspeople, an investigation into illegal liquor sales triggered a sudden exodus of the proprietors.

    Jan 5, 1900The Colfax GazetteDusty

  2. A Young Man’s Tragic End

    A nineteen-year-old Tacoma Ledger employee ends his life at his sweetheart’s home, leaving behind a mysterious note.

    Apr 10, 1909The Tacoma Times4334 South L Street, Tacoma

  3. The Seven-Year-Old Stick-up Artist

    A young boy pulls a professional-style robbery on a peer in broad daylight, leaving police baffled.

    Jan 19, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerE Street, Tacoma

  4. Late-Night Stickup on South 25th Street

    A Tacoma worker walking home in the pouring rain is held at gunpoint by two highwaymen.

    Feb 12, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma

  5. The Deadly First Lesson in Prescott

    A wealthy farmer's first solo drive in his new automobile ends in a fatal plunge down a steep grade near Walla Walla.

    Sep 1, 1916White Bluffs SpokesmanPrescott

  6. The Precarious Wealth of a Marcus Bachelor

    A wealthy settler in the Colville Valley suffers a public health scare, highlighting the risks of frontier isolation and the burden of managing an estate.

    Jan 27, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerColville

  7. Tragedy on 14th Avenue

    A quiet domestic life ends in despair as a Seattle man takes his own life following a long struggle with illness.

    Jul 21, 1899The Seattle Star1412 14th Avenue, Seattle

  8. A Narrow Escape at the Coal Mine

    A coal miner in Gilman is lucky to be alive after a car accident leaves him with a broken leg.

    Feb 12, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerIssaquah

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