St. Luke's Hospital
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- Mar 29, 1895The Bridge That Folded Over the NooksackHigh wind and failing bolts send six workmen into the wreckage of the Welcome bridge; one man is expected to lose a leg.Bellingham, WA
- Nov 25, 1903A Mother's Desperation in SpokaneAfter a family quarrel and a daughter's night away, Mrs. Jacob Schoder swallowed carbolic acid; her 18-year-old daughter Hattie found her and told the story from St. Luke's Hospital.Spokane, WA
- Nov 16, 1907A Young Man's Last Ride: Edward Kowald and the Cost of Hopping FreightEdward Kowald, 23, tried to hop a freight to Newport after quitting work at Penrith. He fell, lost both legs, and died the next morning—joking with friends until the end.Newport, WA
- Jan 26, 1917Fire Sweeps Through St. Luke’s Hospital105 patients are safely evacuated into the bitter cold as fire destroys the west wing of Spokane's premier hospital.Spokane, WA