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5 stories

  1. Logging Train Disaster Near Stella

    A runaway locomotive and loaded cars derail on a steep grade, leaving two men fatally injured and four others seriously hurt.

    Nov 10, 1903The Evening StatesmanStella, Cowlitz CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  2. The Ghost of Windom Ranch

    A lonely rancher’s remains are discovered months after he vanished from his homestead.

    Jul 1, 1903The Evening StatesmanCowlitz River, Kelso, Cowlitz CountyTrue Crime

  3. A Close Call in the Columbia River Gorge

    A young woman on horseback survives an encounter with a starving cougar.

    Jun 23, 1903The Evening StatesmanWoodland, Cowlitz County

  4. The Ghost in the Church Window

    A young man encounters a spectral presence behind a local church, sparking a mystery that has the town of Kalama whispering.

    Dec 17, 1903The Evening StatesmanKalama, Cowlitz CountyTrue Crime

  5. The Six-Year Journey Home

    A deer hound lost for half a decade miraculously swims back to his master at a Kelso shingle mill.

    Jul 23, 1903The Evening StatesmanKelso, Cowlitz CountyStrange But True

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