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2 stories matching midnight

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  1. The Midnight Vandal at the Standard Office

    An editorial office in Olympia faces a late-night visit from an assailant armed with an effigy and firearms.

    Aug 30, 1862Washington StandardOlympia, Thurston CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Morning Glory Fizzle

    A group of Vancouver Southern sympathizers attempted to print a campaign paper in Portland, only to have their equipment and their vanity locked away in a safe they couldn't open.

    Jul 19, 1862Washington StandardVancouver, Clark CountyCity Hall · Strange But True

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