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  1. Tragedy on the Naches Road

    A seven-year-old girl is killed in a freak horse-and-wagon collision near the Naches River.

    Apr 28, 1892The Yakima HeraldNaches, Yakima CountyDisasters

  2. Life in the Yakima Prospecting Camps

    A vivid look at the daily grit, dashed hopes, and stubborn optimism of the men digging for fortunes in the upper Natchees.

    Dec 5, 1889The Yakima HeraldNaches, Yakima CountyWork & Pay

  3. The Mystery of the Lost Tent Mine

    Twenty-two years after a rich gold strike in the Cascades, a party of prospectors still hunts for their abandoned fortune.

    Dec 19, 1889The Yakima HeraldNaches, Yakima CountyTrue Crime

  4. Mining in the Naches River Wilderness

    Prospectors venture into the rugged Naches mining district, battling difficult terrain and unbridged crossings in search of silver.

    Jul 10, 1890The Yakima HeraldNaches River, Naches, Yakima CountyBoom & Bust

  5. A Mining Camp Too Rich to Believe at Bumping River

    Two prospectors return with specimens from parallel ledges, one fifty feet wide, and assays up to $100 in gold.

    May 19, 1892The Yakima HeraldNaches, Yakima CountyBoom & Bust

  6. Valuable Onyx Deposit Found in Naches

    A local prospector uncovers a stone deposit in the Naches district that experts believe is high-quality onyx, sparking interest in its commercial potential.

    Feb 5, 1891The Yakima HeraldNaches, Yakima CountyStrange But True

  7. The Mayor’s Disastrous Canoe Exhibition

    Mayor K. K. Nichols’ attempt to impress campers on Lake Natchez ends in a humiliating splash.

    Aug 14, 1890The Yakima HeraldNaches, Yakima CountyScandal

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