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3 stories matching san

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:sanman, sand, sane, sang, sank, sandi

  1. The Ghost Ship of Gray's Harbor

    A schooner overdue by nine weeks is discovered wrecked on Peterson's Point, leaving no survivors from its five-man crew.

    Mar 8, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerHoquiam, Grays Harbor CountyDisasters

  2. The Big River Never Came Back

    A tug captain spots a wreck on the Grays Harbor bar and identifies it as the overdue schooner Big River, lost with five hands.

    Mar 8, 1892The Olympia TribuneHoquiam, Grays Harbor CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  3. The Logging Heist at Hoquiam

    Federal authorities uncover a massive illegal timber extraction scheme involving the Northern Pacific Railroad and local lumber interests.

    Jan 12, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerHoquiam, Grays Harbor CountyFollow the Money · True Crime

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