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1 story matching pallid

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  1. A Mountain of Coffins: Franklin Buries Its Miners

    After a mine fire killed 37 men, the coal town of Franklin held a day of funerals—five graves at Black Diamond, three Italian miners on a hillside, and widows whose grief doctors feared would kill them.

    Aug 27, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerFranklin Cemetery, Black DiamondWork & Pay · Disasters

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  1. The Black Pall Over Washington’s Future

    A proposed decade-long extension for the Northern Pacific Railroad threatens to monopolize the territory's vast timber and mineral wealth while stifling independent settlement.

    Jan 26, 1878Puget Sound DispatchSeattle

  2. A Sneeze Proves Dangerous for Injured Palouse Woman

    A tragicomic recovery setback highlights the fragility of health on the frontier.

    Mar 16, 1900The Colfax GazettePalouse

  3. The Shadow of Infantile Paralysis

    As a polio outbreak grips the nation, public health officials in 1916 offer desperate, homespun advice to anxious mothers.

    Sep 7, 1916The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick

  4. A Desperate Swim in the Palouse

    After losing his land and descending into a alcoholic crisis, a former farmer experiences a terrifying delusion and is rescued from the river.

    Mar 9, 1900The Colfax GazettePalouse River, Colfax

  5. Banquet Bridges the Prohibition Divide

    In a display of small-town unity, the citizens of Palouse hosted a 'Wet' and 'Dry' banquet to focus on common infrastructure goals.

    Nov 19, 1914The Kennewick Courier-ReporterPalouse

  6. The Unlucky Commute to Ballard

    A streetcar motorman's decision to maintain speed leads to an aromatic disaster on the Ballard line.

    Oct 16, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBallard Avenue, Seattle

  7. The Green Pool of Puyallup

    A health-hazard stagnant pond in the center of town sparks a call for action.

    Jun 2, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerPuyallup

  8. The Ruins of a Bishop’s Household

    After years in storage on the Seattle waterfront, Bishop Paddock's furniture was recovered in a state of 'shameful' decay, riddled with rats and broken glass.

    Jun 27, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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