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  1. The Rancher Vanished. Then His House Burned.

    Island County investigators suspect foul play after John G. Phinney disappeared and his home went up in flames, focusing on a newly hired ranch hand who was the last to claim he saw him leave.

    Mar 17, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWhidbey Island, Island CountyTrue Crime

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