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  1. The Siege and Tragedy at Friday Harbor

    A reclusive farmer's descent into madness and murder in the San Juan Islands ended in a gruesome, fiery standoff with local law enforcement.

    Feb 5, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerShaw Island, San Juan CountyTrue Crime

  2. A Treasure Hunt Gone Underwater

    While digging for a water source on Shaw Island, a local man struck a geyser that swallowed his tools and promised a new lake.

    Oct 9, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerShaw Island, San Juan CountyStrange But True

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