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2 stories

  1. The Groom Who Didn't Exist

    A jilted lover's lawsuit in the Lewis River country unravels a bizarre family scheme to pass a son off as a different man to save the family farm from seizure.

    May 5, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerKalama, Cowlitz CountyScandal

  2. The Saloon Duel at Kalama

    A dance floor dispute over a lady leads to a violent knife fight between an English athlete and a local man, leaving a town stunned by the sudden bloodshed.

    Apr 26, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerKalama, Cowlitz CountyNightlife

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