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1 story matching samuelson

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  1. The Body in the Bay: Peter Samuelson's Mysterious Death

    After nearly two weeks missing, a Port Townsend man was found dead on the shore, his boat capsized and his pockets still heavy with gold. A coroner's jury ruled accidental drowning.

    Jun 16, 1876Puget Sound Weekly ArgusPort Townsend harbor, Port TownsendTrue Crime

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  1. The Parson’s Secret Ringer

    When a local sexton entered a decrepit, bony carriage horse into a high-stakes town race, nobody expected the old animal to outrun the finest steeds in Snohomish.

    Aug 5, 1876The Northern StarSnohomish

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