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  1. A Desperate Act at Chimacum

    A local laborer, facing destitution, ends his life in a violent explosion that rocks a small settlement.

    May 17, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerChimacum, Jefferson CountyDisasters

  2. The Sad Tale of a Mail-Order Marriage

    A romantic courtship by mail ended in divorce, a sheriff's sale, and a supreme court battle over a farm in Leland Valley.

    Jan 11, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerChimacum, Jefferson CountyScandal

  3. The Meteor That Set a Lagoon Boiling

    A blazing object fell from the sky over Chimacum, terrified Jefferson County farmers who thought the world was ending, and left a lagoon bubbling hot enough to cook eggs hours later.

    Jun 17, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerChimacum, Jefferson CountyStrange But True

  4. Could Tobacco be the Sound's Next Great Crop?

    An experimental harvest in Jefferson County sparks hope that Puget Sound could replace hops with lucrative tobacco farming.

    Jan 27, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerChimacum, Jefferson CountyStrange But True

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