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  1. Bellingham Homes Shattered by Icy Blast

    Frozen pipes trigger violent explosions across the city, leaving one woman injured and houses in ruins.

    Jan 5, 1909The Tacoma TimesBellingham, Whatcom CountyDisasters

  2. The Tragic End of a Lummi Island Pioneer

    F. F. Lane, the first white resident of Lummi Island, has died following a logging accident near his home at age 77.

    Feb 22, 1909The Tacoma TimesBellingham, Whatcom CountyFollow the Money

  3. Commissioner Resigns Post to Secure City Contract

    A Bellingham civil service official chooses a lucrative water main contract over his honorary public position.

    Mar 16, 1909The Tacoma TimesBellingham, Whatcom CountyCity Hall

  4. Guilty Conscience Returns Satchel

    A thief in Bellingham experiences a change of heart, leaving a stolen satchel full of cash and checks in the victim's yard.

    Jan 22, 1909The Tacoma TimesBellingham, Whatcom CountyTrue Crime

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