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11 stories

  1. The Dentist and the Stolen Mare

    A frontier community falls for a charming drifter who performed medical miracles before making off with the local postmaster's horse.

    Nov 14, 1876The Daily IntelligencerTolt River, Carnation, King CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Strange Disappearance of the Tolt Lodge Treasurer

    After vanishing for months with the Good Templars' insurance money, Jack Balsha is found dying in a British Columbia camp, clearing up a grim local mystery.

    May 24, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCarnation, King CountyTrue Crime

  3. The Mysterious Disappearance of Maggie McDevitt

    A teenager vanishes from her home near the Snoqualmie River, leaving family in distress and the local community speculating on a secret marriage.

    Jan 27, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCarnation, King CountyTrue Crime

  4. The Highs and Lows of the Tolt Hop Fields

    A local farmer details the boom and bust cycles of hop production in the Snoqualmie Valley.

    Nov 14, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCarnation, King CountyBoom & Bust

  5. The passing of a world-famous dairy legend

    Segis Pietertje Prospect, the world champion milker of the Snoqualmie Valley, passes away at twelve.

    Mar 27, 1925White Bluffs SpokesmanCarnation, King CountyStrange But True

  6. School Board Divided Over Land Acquisition

    A legal dispute erupts in a rural school district over the location of a new building, leading to a restraining order.

    Mar 29, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCarnation, King CountyCity Hall

  7. A Farmer Dams a Ditch, and Neighbors Build a Dike

    In the town of Tolt, a landowner’s waterway blockade turns into a muddy standoff, with farmers throwing up dikes to keep their fields from flooding.

    Jan 27, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCarnation, King CountyFollow the Money

  8. A Tolt Farmer's Simple Solution for Hop Pests

    After trying every known remedy, a local farmer discovers a cost-effective way to save his harvest.

    Jun 23, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCarnation, King County

  9. The Uninvited Amen

    A man is hauled into court for his untimely enthusiasm during a church service in Tolt.

    Feb 20, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCarnation, King CountyStrange But True

  10. The First Independence Day in Tolt

    Tolt settlers celebrate the Fourth of July with a mounted parade, a Goddess of Liberty, and a community feast.

    Jul 7, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCarnation, King County

  11. The Hop Lice Menace on the Snoqualmie

    As harvest approaches, farmers in the Snoqualmie Valley organize to battle an infestation threatening the region’s vital hop crop.

    Jun 20, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCarnation, King County

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