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  1. Vigilante Justice on the Monte Cristo Road

    After a foreman was killed in a brutal dispute at a railroad camp, the workers took the law into their own hands and lynched four suspects.

    Jun 17, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSauk, Skagit CountyExclusion & Resistance · True Crime

  2. Gold Fever and Tribal Tensions: A Dispatch from the Sauk Mines

    Returning from the mountains, a prospector describes the arduous reality of mining the Sauk, while reflecting on Chief Moses’s urgent plea to live in peace with settlers outside of the reservation system.

    Aug 17, 1878The Northern StarSauk River, Sauk, Skagit CountyExclusion & Resistance

  3. Tragedy on the Skagit

    A young worker loses his life in a whirlpool while attempting to transport shingle bolts downriver.

    Nov 15, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSauk, Skagit CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

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