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3 stories matching pape

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  1. The Pride of Mount Vernon Went Up in Smoke

    A $20,000 shingle mill — the finest on Puget Sound — burned to the ground in a single afternoon, throwing sixty men out of work and leaving a receiver and a Seattle mortgage house to sort through the ashes.

    Apr 21, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMount Vernon, Skagit CountyWork & Pay · Boom & Bust · Disasters

  2. Eastern Washington Joins Forces to Guard Timber

    Following a disastrous fire season, regional timber interests and government agencies consolidate efforts to protect forests, extending their reach into Stevens County.

    Apr 6, 1923White Bluffs SpokesmanSpokane, Spokane CountyFollow the Money

  3. The Foreclosure Auction: Snohomish’s Housing Crisis in 1876

    As the Territory of Washington grapples with economic instability, three separate Sheriff's sales are scheduled for January 1877, putting local homes and land on the block for unpaid debts.

    Jan 6, 1877The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyHousing & Rent

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  1. 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

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