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- Jan 12, 1861An Escape on Scott MountainA prospector narrowly survives a harrowing encounter with an armed man while traveling through the rugged wilderness near Tumwater.Tumwater, WA
- Sep 10, 1885The Ferryman's Folly on Puget SoundA squall catches an inexperienced sailor and sends a local ferryman’s sloop to the bottom of the Sound.Blakely, Bainbridge Island, WA
- Nov 24, 1893A Desperate Escape Attempt in WhatcomA clever plan to cut through jail cell bars with a smuggled file is thwarted by the county attorney.Whatcom County Jail, Bellingham, WA
- Feb 16, 1894The Deadly Spring Gun of WhatcomA man who set a loaded trap for intruders in his cabin faces a murder conviction, setting a major legal precedent for property defense.Squalicum Creek, Bellingham, WA
- Jun 11, 1903Heatwave Keeps Walla Walla SwelteringAfter the weather observer's forecast for a cooling storm fails, frustrated locals turn to unconventional cooling methods.Walla Walla, WA
- Aug 25, 1903Summer Storm Floods Walla WallaA sudden deluge leaves streets submerged, damages wheat harvests, and sends mountain campers fleeing back to the city.Third Street, Walla Walla, WA