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2 stories matching nightfal

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  1. A Civil War Veteran Vanishes Between Saloon and Lodging

    Charles Honige, a 71-year-old Olympia character known for selling hot weinerwurst after dark, left Hosneider's saloon at 10 p.m. and was never seen again.

    Dec 28, 1891The Olympia TribuneOlympia, Thurston CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Electric Gate: An Olympia Father Declares War on Front-Gate Courting

    A gadget-minded Eastside householder wires his front gate to deliver a jolt to lally-gagging sweethearts — and proves it first on an unwitting dog and a cabbage-loving cow.

    Nov 18, 1891The Olympia TribuneOlympia, Thurston CountyStrange But True

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