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  1. A Close Call in the Indian Wars

    A survivor recounts the harrowing 1856 campaign and a near-death encounter along the banks of the Snake River.

    Nov 21, 1889The Yakima HeraldThe Dalles, Pierce CountyExclusion & Resistance

  2. The Fire That Almost Stopped the Canal: $40,000 Loss at Big Eddy

    A mysterious blaze destroys the machine and steam plants of the Washington Canal project, yet work on the massive irrigation artery continues without pause.

    Apr 9, 1914The Kennewick Courier-ReporterThe Dalles, Pierce CountyBoom & Bust · Disasters

  3. Taming the Columbia River Sands

    Government agricultural experts launch a multi-year project to stabilize the shifting dunes along the Columbia River.

    Aug 27, 1903The Evening StatesmanThe Dalles, Pierce CountyStrange But True

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