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  1. The Apostles of South Union

    Thirty people in a rural Thurston County settlement prepare for the Rapture, waiting for the bodily ascension of the faithful.

    Mar 29, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSouth Union, Tenino, Thurston CountyStrange But True

  2. The Jailhouse Drinker of Tenino

    A clever prisoner manages to steal a gallon of whiskey while locked in a closet by using a funnel and his own fingers.

    Apr 27, 1878Puget Sound DispatchTenino, Thurston CountyStrange But True

  3. Tragedy on the Tracks near Tenino

    A woman identified as Tillie Myers was killed instantly by a Northern Pacific train after being spotted walking on the tracks.

    Jul 4, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRainier, Tenino, Thurston CountyDisasters

  4. The Unspoiled Wilderness of the Cowlitz

    A scenic journey along the Northern Pacific Railroad reveals a pristine landscape of rolling prairies, rich farmland, and the challenges of carving a home from the forest.

    May 4, 1882Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerTenino, Thurston CountyBoom & Bust

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