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1 story matching pathless

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:breathless, path, painless, ruthless, patho, faithless

  1. The Forgotten Pioneer History of the Puget Sound

    A remarkable 1888 address recalls the precarious early years of Washington Territory, from the first colonial settlements to the grit required to build a government in the wilderness.

    Jun 3, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerDeschutes River, Tumwater, Thurston CountyCity Hall

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  1. The Unchecked Power of the Northern Pacific

    A scathing editorial decries the 'bloodless, soulless' corporation for exploiting homesteaders and evading taxes while demanding public lands.

    Apr 3, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  2. The Dream of a Smokeless City

    Boosterism meets industrial ambition as White Bluffs looks toward the construction of a massive hydroelectric dam.

    Jun 8, 1923White Bluffs SpokesmanPriest Rapids

  3. The Nameless Grave by the Tulalip

    A grim discovery near Marysville reveals the quiet tragedy of a life ending in the river woods.

    Feb 3, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTulalip Reservation, Marysville

  4. A Nameless End in the Horse Heaven Hills

    A stranger is found in a deserted sheep-camp shack, leaving behind no clues, no name, and no family to claim him.

    Dec 23, 1915The Kennewick Courier-ReporterHorse Heaven Hills, Kennewick

  5. The Price of a Snowless Winter

    A mild, open winter in the Palouse has left mill operator William Codd unable to transport thousands of feet of timber to his Colfax mill.

    Mar 9, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax

  6. A Marshal's Fruitless Hops-Field Chase

    A warrant execution goes wrong when a marshal spends half a mile chasing the wrong man through the hops vines.

    Sep 14, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerIssaquah

  7. The Ghost Caboose of Seattle

    A high-wind storm sends a riderless train car hurtling down the tracks in a moment of unexpected local drama.

    Aug 6, 1878The Daily IntelligencerSeattle

  8. A Child's Hip Set Without a Knife, the First Time West of the Rockies

    Surgeons from across the state crowd a Seattle operating room to watch a Baltimore doctor straighten a two-year-old's dislocated hip by hand.

    Oct 15, 1903The Evening StatesmanSeattle

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