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4 stories matching gondola

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  1. Fatal Ambush on the Northern Pacific

    A railroader and a brakeman are gunned down in a mid-transit robbery that leaves investigators baffled.

    Nov 4, 1915The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick, Benton CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Commonwealers' Battle for the Rails

    Striking workers and the unemployed attempt to travel across Washington via hijacked trains, triggering violent clashes with federal marshals.

    May 11, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerNorth Yakima, Yakima CountyWork & Pay

  3. A Palace on Rails Arrives in Newport

    Idaho Washington Northern's new Pullman coaches—steam-heated, electric-lit and brass-trimmed—began service out of Newport, promising a new through line to Spokane.

    Jan 23, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyBoom & Bust

  4. Samuel Hill Warns Seattle Would 'Die Like Rats in a Trap' Without Highways

    As Congress weighs the Latimer and Brownlow road-funding bills, the Seattle utility magnate and son-in-law of James J. Hill makes the case that paved highways out of the city are a matter of survival, not comfort.

    Mar 15, 1904The RanchSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust · City Hall

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