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3 stories matching grasshopp

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:grass, grassi, gras, grassett, grasp, grassroot

  1. The Cross-Border Tugboat War

    Canadian tugboat operators are fuming over an unfair trade imbalance as American vessels dominate regional shipping routes.

    May 24, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Betrayal of a 'Friend' in Tacoma

    A classic story of a land deal gone wrong, where a trusted drinking buddy pulled the rug out from under an investor’s feet.

    Sep 25, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyBoom & Bust · Scandal

  3. The Escape of the Spokane Horse

    A horse weighing over 1,000 pounds somehow exits a moving train car through a small ventilation window.

    Aug 1, 1889The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyStrange But True

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