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3 stories matching sudden

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:sudder, ludden, sadden, spedden, sudi, suen

  1. Tragedy in the Woods Near Vancouver

    A farmer disappears while investigating his dog's barking; his body is discovered the following morning.

    Mar 28, 1863Washington StandardVancouver, Clark CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Shooting of Editor B. F. Kendall

    A prominent local figure and former Superintendent of Indian Affairs is gunned down in his office on Main Street.

    Jan 10, 1863Washington StandardMain Street, Olympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall · True Crime

  3. The Unlikely Enforcer of a Party Game

    A jealous husband at a frontier social insists his young wife receives equal attention—or else he will settle the matter with his fists.

    Jan 24, 1863Washington StandardOlympia, Thurston CountyScandal

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