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  1. The 'Rich Deed' That Wasn't: Snohomish’s Wild Gold Rush Hoax and the Community’s Reality Check

    A sensational tale of a legendary gold mine in Snohomish captivated locals, but the paper quickly pivots to a sobering assessment of the lumber industry's financial struggles and the region's agricultural potential.

    Jan 22, 1876The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyBoom & Bust · True Crime

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  1. The Man Who Sold Olympia's Eastside Like Hot Cakes

    W. E. Sebree platted a tract on the Eastside, cleared nearly $40,000, toured Alaska and Europe — and came home to a town he hardly recognized.

    Oct 17, 1891The Olympia TribuneOlympia

  2. A Missed Deadline for the Rainier Avenue Line

    A failed payment leads to the forfeiture of earnest money for a local electric railway.

    Jun 15, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRainier Avenue, Seattle

  3. A Final Journey from Kansas to Hover

    A young pharmacist’s search for health in the Washington climate ends in tragedy.

    Jun 7, 1917The Kennewick Courier-ReporterHover, Kennewick

  4. A Near Miss at Second and Pike

    A pedestrian’s moment of distraction leads to a dramatic collision with a downtown cable car, resulting in a surprising escape.

    Aug 3, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  5. A Year's Wages Stolen at Gunpoint in Electron

    A laborer, having saved nearly a thousand dollars from his hard work at the Columbia Improvement Company, is held up at the point of a pistol while waiting for his train.

    Dec 28, 1903The Tacoma TimesElectron, Eatonville

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