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  1. Midnight Fire Wipes Out Fall City's Store and Lodge Rooms

    A blaze that began in D. N. Taylor's store destroyed three buildings, including the Masonic lodge room, with losses estimated at $7,000.

    Sep 4, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerFall City, King CountyDisasters

  2. The Miracle Doctor of Fall City

    A smooth-talking grifter conned the countryside with fake cures and a borrowed horse, only to vanish into thin air.

    Nov 11, 1876The Daily IntelligencerFall City, King CountySnake Oil

  3. The Race That Wasn't: A 'Compulsory' Chase on the Snoqualmie Road

    In September 1876, a traveler near Fall City was forced into a high-speed gallop by five Indigenous men who claimed they only wanted to test their horses' speed against his.

    Sep 8, 1876The Daily IntelligencerSnoqualmie Road, Fall City, King CountyStrange But True

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